Alert archive / Wyoming / High Wind Warnings in 2008
High Wind Warning 3, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Jan 8, 2008, 6:48 AM MST. It was in force for 2 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 8, 2008, 6:48 AM MST (13:48 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 8, 2008, 9:00 AM MST
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS75 KCYS 081348 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 648 AM MST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...VERY STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE FOR PORTIONS OF PLATTE COUNTY EARLY THIS MORNING AND POSSIBLY TONIGHT... .A SURFACE PRESSURE TROUGH WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP TODAY AND INTO TONIGHT IN THE LEE OF THE FRONT RANGE OF THE ROCKIES. THIS WILL ENHANCE THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING. STRONG WESTERLY MID-LEVEL WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING TONIGHT BEHIND A WEAK MID-LEVEL SHORT-WAVE TROUGH. SUBSIDENCE JUST BEHIND THIS SHORT-WAVE TROUGH WILL ADD TO THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT AND ALLOW VERY STRONG WINDS TO DEVELOP IN PLATTE COUNTY...ESPECIALLY NEAR BORDEAUX ALONG INTERSTATE 25. WYZ067-082200- /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0003.080108T1348Z-080108T1600Z/ /O.CON.KCYS.HW.A.0002.080109T0100Z-080109T1600Z/ PLATTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY 648 AM MST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST THIS MORNING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MST THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM MST THIS MORNING. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MST THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. VERY STRONG WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR IN PLATTE COUNTY NEAR BORDEAUX ALONG INTERSTATE 25 THIS MORNING. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. IN ADDITION...VERY STRONG WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH AND GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN NEAR BORDEAUX ALONG INTERSTATE 25 TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 60 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS75 KCYS 081620 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 920 AM MST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...VERY STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE FOR PORTIONS OF PLATTE COUNTY WYOMING TONIGHT... .A SURFACE PRESSURE TROUGH WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP TODAY AND INTO TONIGHT IN THE LEE OF THE FRONT RANGE OF THE ROCKIES. THIS WILL ENHANCE THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHEAST ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING. STRONG WESTERLY MID-LEVEL WINDS ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING TONIGHT BEHIND A WEAK MID-LEVEL SHORT-WAVE TROUGH. SUBSIDENCE JUST BEHIND THIS SHORT-WAVE TROUGH WILL ADD TO THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT AND ALLOW VERY STRONG WINDS TO DEVELOP IN PLATTE COUNTY...ESPECIALLY NEAR BORDEAUX ALONG INTERSTATE 25. FOR THE MOST DEPENDABLE AND ACCURATE WEATHER INFORMATION AND FORECASTS...CHECK YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CYS AND THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV. WYZ067-090030- /O.EXP.KCYS.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-080108T1600Z/ /O.CON.KCYS.HW.A.0002.080109T0100Z-080109T1600Z/ PLATTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY 920 AM MST TUE JAN 8 2008 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MST THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM MST THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. ALTHOUGH IT WILL BE WINDY ACROSS PLATTE COUNTY NEAR BORDEAUX THE REST OF TODAY...WINDS WILL REMAIN BELOW HIGH WIND CRITERIA. VERY STRONG WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN NEAR BORDEAUX ALONG INTERSTATE 25 TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. $$ FOR THE MOST DEPENDABLE AND ACCURATE WEATHER INFORMATION AND FORECASTS...CHECK YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/CYS AND THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV. RUBIN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 3:07 AM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | 11 hr | |
| Jan 8, 2:31 PM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | 15 hr | |
| Jan 8, 2:31 PM MST | High Wind Warning | CYS | 15 hr | |
| Jan 8, 2:48 PM MST | Snow Advisory | CYS | 27 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.