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High Wind Warning 13, NWS Cheyenne, WY

January 31, 2008

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Jan 31, 2008, 4:06 AM MST. It took effect at Jan 31, 2008, 9:49 AM MST. It was in force for 24 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 31, 2008, 4:06 AM MST (11:06 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 31, 2008, 9:49 AM MST
Expired
Feb 1, 2008, 10:00 AM MST
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Cheyenne, WY

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS75 KCYS 311106
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
406 AM MST THU JAN 31 2008

...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL BE OVER MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING
FROM MIDDAY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT...

.THE DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE WILL INCREASE ACROSS 
SOUTHEAST WYOMING BY MIDDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. IN
ADDITION...STRONG WINDS IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WILL MOVE OVER
THE CENTRAL ROCKIES. THE COMBINATION WILL PRODUCE STRONG WEST WINDS
OVER MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING FROM MIDDAY TODAY THROUGH TONIGHT.
THE STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ESPECIALLY
OVER THE LARAMIE RANGE AND CARBON COUNTY.

WYZ062-064-066-067-311915-
/O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0008.080131T1800Z-080201T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0013.080131T1800Z-080201T1200Z/
NORTH CARBON-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE RANGE-PLATTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HANNA...MEDICINE BOW...GARRETT...
BUFORD...HORSE CREEK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY
406 AM MST THU JAN 31 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM
MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM MST
FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

WEST WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED TO STRENGTHEN BY MIDDAY AND CONTINUE
THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY MORNING. WIND GUSTS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN THE SOUTHEAST
WYOMING MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. 

THE STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER 
THE SNOWY RANGE AND CARBON COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED IN BLOWING SNOW AND ROADS WILL
BE SLICK. TRAVEL WILL BR HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITH
LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  BE SURE TO CHECK THE 
LATEST WEATHER AND ROAD REPORTS AND WEATHER FORECASTS BEFORE 
LEAVING.

$$

WEILAND
5 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 311649
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
949 AM MST THU JAN 31 2008

...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL BE OVER MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH
TONIGHT...

.THE DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE WILL INCREASE ACROSS
SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH TONIGHT. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS IN
THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WILL MOVE OVER THE CENTRAL ROCKIES. THE
COMBINATION WILL PRODUCE STRONG WEST WINDS OVER MUCH OF SOUTHEAST
WYOMING THROUGH TONIGHT. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ESPECIALLY OVER THE LARAMIE RANGE AND
NORTHERN CARBON COUNTY.

WYZ062-064-066-067-010100-
/O.EXT.KCYS.HW.W.0013.080131T1649Z-080201T1200Z/
NORTH CARBON-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE RANGE-PLATTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HANNA...MEDICINE BOW...GARRETT...
BUFORD...HORSE CREEK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY
949 AM MST THU JAN 31 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY. 

WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO STRENGTHEN TODAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH
TONIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY MORNING. WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60
MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN THE SOUTHEAST WYOMING
MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE
SIGNIFICANT AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. AREAS ALONG SEVERAL CARBON
COUNTY ROADS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 487...30 AND INTERSTATE 80 HAVE
BEEN CLOSED.

THE STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE
SNOWY RANGE AND CARBON COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.
VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED IN BLOWING SNOW AND ROADS WILL BE
SLICK. TRAVEL WILL BR HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITH
LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.  BE SURE TO CHECK THE
LATEST WEATHER AND ROAD REPORTS AND WEATHER FORECASTS BEFORE
LEAVING.

$$

HAHN
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 312206
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
306 PM MST THU JAN 31 2008

...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL BE OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING
THROUGH TONIGHT...

.THE DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE ACROSS
SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH TONIGHT. AS A RESULT...STRONG WEST
WINDS WILL OCCUR OVER MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH TONIGHT.
THE STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW ESPECIALLY OVER THE LARAMIE RANGE AND NORTHERN CARBON COUNTY.

WYZ062-064-066-067-010700-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080201T1200Z/
NORTH CARBON-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE RANGE-PLATTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HANNA...MEDICINE BOW...GARRETT...
BUFORD...HORSE CREEK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY
306 PM MST THU JAN 31 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY. 

DANGEROUSLY STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT
BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY MORNING. WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY IN THE SOUTHEAST
WYOMING MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF
70 MPH HAVE ALREADY BEEN RECORDED AT ARLINGTON AND BORDEAUX OVER
THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS. LOCATIONS IN THE THESE WINDS WILL CREATE
SIGNIFICANT AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

THE STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE
SNOWY RANGE AND CARBON COUNTY TONIGHT. VISIBILITIES WILL BE
REDUCED IN BLOWING SNOW AND ROADS WILL BE SLICK. TRAVEL WILL BR
HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. BE SURE TO CHECK THE LATEST WEATHER AND ROAD REPORTS AND
WEATHER FORECASTS BEFORE DEPARTURE.

$$

HAHN
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 010345
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
845 PM MST THU JAN 31 2008

...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL BE OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING
OVERNIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY...

.THE DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE ACROSS
SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY. AS A RESULT...STRONG WEST
WINDS WILL OCCUR OVER MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING OVERNIGHT. THE
STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
ESPECIALLY OVER THE LARAMIE RANGE AND NORTHERN CARBON COUNTY.

WYZ067-011200-
/O.EXT.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080201T1700Z/
PLATTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY
845 PM MST THU JAN 31 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST FRIDAY...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST FRIDAY. 

DANGEROUSLY STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT BEFORE
DIMINISHING BY MID MORNING FRIDAY. WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE WIND FAVORED AREAS
ALONG INTERSTATE 25 SUCH AS BORDEAUX WHERE GUSTS OVER 70 MPH HAVE
ALREADY BEEN REPORTED AS OF LATE THURSDAY EVENING.

TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE SURE TO CHECK THE LATEST WEATHER AND
ROAD REPORTS AND WEATHER FORECASTS BEFORE DEPARTURE.

$$

WYZ062-064-066-011200-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080201T1200Z/
NORTH CARBON-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HANNA...MEDICINE BOW...GARRETT...
BUFORD...HORSE CREEK
845 PM MST THU JAN 31 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST FRIDAY. 

DANGEROUSLY STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT
BEFORE DIMINISHING FRIDAY MORNING. WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS IN
EXCESS OF 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY IN THE SOUTHEAST
WYOMING MOUNTAINS. WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH HAVE ALREADY
BEEN RECORDED AT ARLINGTON OVER THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS. LOCATIONS
IN THE THESE WINDS WILL CREATE SIGNIFICANT AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW.

THE STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE
SNOWY RANGE AND CARBON COUNTY TONIGHT. VISIBILITIES WILL BE
REDUCED IN BLOWING SNOW AND ROADS WILL BE SLICK. TRAVEL WILL BE
HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. BE SURE TO CHECK THE LATEST WEATHER AND ROAD REPORTS AND
WEATHER FORECASTS BEFORE DEPARTURE.

$$

SOWKO
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 011151
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
451 AM MST FRI FEB 1 2008

...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL LINGER OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
WYOMING THIS MORNING...

.A SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE
ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING EARLY TODAY. AS A RESULT...STRONG WEST
WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN PLATTE COUNTY THIS
MORNING.

WYZ062-064-066-011300-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080201T1200Z/
NORTH CARBON-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HANNA...MEDICINE BOW...GARRETT...
BUFORD...HORSE CREEK
451 AM MST FRI FEB 1 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

WINDS HAVE GRADUALLY DECREASED OVERNIGHT AND ARE NOT EXPECTED TO
BECOME STRONG AGAIN TODAY. FOR THIS REASON...THE HIGH WIND WARNING
HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

WYZ067-011700-
/O.EXT.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080201T1700Z/
PLATTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY
451 AM MST FRI FEB 1 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS MORNING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM MST THIS
MORNING. 

STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE EARLY TODAY BEFORE DIMINISHING BY
LATE MORNING. WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH CAN BE
EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE WIND FAVORED AREAS ALONG INTERSTATE
25 SUCH AS BORDEAUX WHERE GUSTS OVER 70 MPH WERE REPORTED THURSDAY
NIGHT.

TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE SURE TO CHECK THE LATEST WEATHER AND
ROAD REPORTS AND WEATHER FORECASTS BEFORE DEPARTURE.

$$

JR
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 011700
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1000 AM MST FRI FEB 1 2008

WYZ067-011800-
/O.EXP.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080201T1700Z/
PLATTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY
1000 AM MST FRI FEB 1 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM MST THIS MORNING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM MST THIS MORNING. 

WINDS HAVE SLACKENED OVER MOST OF PLATTE COUNTY THIS MORNING AND
ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO BE AT HIGH WIND LEVELS. STILL...GUSTY
WINDS WILL PERSIST OVER PARTS OF PLATTE COUNTY THROUGH THE
AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND
WHEATLAND WHERE SOME GUSTS AROUND 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 31, 4:17 AM MSTWinter Storm WarningCYS34 hr
Jan 31, 10:39 AM MSTBlowing Snow AdvisoryCYS18 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Wyoming, 2008Every high wind warning in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.