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High Wind Warning 37, NWS Cheyenne, WY

November 5, 2008Crook County, Wyoming; 5 counties in Nebraska

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Nov 5, 2008, 2:51 AM MST for Crook County, Wyoming; 5 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Nov 5, 2008, 11:00 AM MST. It was in force for 29 hr. 19 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Nov 5, 2008, 2:51 AM MST (09:51 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 5, 2008, 11:00 AM MST
Expired
Nov 6, 2008, 3:52 PM MST
In force
29 hr
Issued by
NWS Cheyenne, WY

Counties Banner County, NE, Cheyenne County, NE, Kimball County, NE, Morrill County, NE, Scotts Bluff County, NE, Crook County, WY

The radar

The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 138 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Nov 5, 7:04 PM MSTBLIZZARDWnw Colony, WY3 INCHES SNOWFALL, 200 YARDS VSBY, 50 MPH PLUS WIND GUSTS.
Nov 5, 7:09 PM MSTBLIZZARDSundance, WYABOUT AN INCH SNOWFALL, LESS THAN 1/4 MILE VSBY
Nov 6, 1:47 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 62Bridgeport, NESEMI BLOWN OVER
Nov 6, 2:30 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 702 Ne Rockypoint, WYESTIMATED SNOW AMOUNTS 2 TO 3 INCHES AS OF 930 AM MST.
Nov 6, 5:45 AM MSTHEAVY SNOW 12Sundance, WY
Nov 6, 6:00 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 61Sidney, NESUST 45
Nov 6, 6:00 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 66Dalton, NESUST 46
Nov 6, 6:00 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 685 Se Harrisburg, NESUST 50
Nov 6, 6:30 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 70Bridgeport, NESEVERAL LARGE TREES. DOWN 0.5 SNOW
Nov 6, 7:00 AM MSTHEAVY SNOW 12.56 Nnw Sundance, WYCOLE CANYON SNOTEL SITE
Nov 6, 7:03 AM MSTHEAVY SNOW 614 Ne Upton, WYWATER EQUIVALENT 0.67 INCHES...VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1/4 MILE.
Nov 6, 7:35 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 40Potter, NEINTERSTATE 80 CLOSED WEST FROM POTTER TO WYOMING STATE LINE. HIGH WINDS BLOWING THE SNOW CAUSING ICY CONDITIONS WHICH HAVE RESULTED IN MANY ACCIDENTS. WINDS GUSTING IN EXCESS 60 MPH CAUSING NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS.
Nov 6, 7:41 AM MSTHEAVY SNOW 7Sundance, WYDRIFTS 4 FEET HIGH. VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1/4 MILE.
Nov 6, 9:25 AM MSTSNOW 33 Sse Moorcroft, WY
Nov 6, 10:00 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 59Scottsbluff, NESUST 45 MPH
Nov 6, 10:00 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 63Sidney, NESUST 45 MPH
Nov 6, 10:00 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 68Dalton, NESUST 50 MPH
Nov 6, 2:05 PM MSTHEAVY SNOW 82 Se Colony, WYVISIBILITY IS NOW AT 1 MILE. VISIBILITY DIPPED BELOW 1/4 MILE AROUND 500 PM WEDNESDAY...AND WAS STILL AT 1/4 MILE AT 800 AM THIS MORNING.
Nov 6, 2:12 PM MSTHEAVY SNOW 815 Nnw Alva, WY

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Rapid City, SD (KUNR), launched 00:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 236 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Rapid City, SD at 00:00Z on 2008-11-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Rapid City, SD at 00:00Z on 2008-11-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 26 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2712 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
42 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
26 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
43 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

000 
WWUS75 KCYS 050951
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
251 AM MST WED NOV 5 2008

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS FAR EASTERN
WYOMING AND WESTERN NEBRASKA...

.INTENSE SURFACE LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ACROSS CENTRAL
NEBRASKA TODAY AND WILL MOVE SLOWLY NORTHEAST INTO EASTERN SOUTH
DAKOTA TONIGHT AND MINNESOTA ON THURSDAY. THE TIGHT SURFACE
PRESSURE GRADIENT COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL PRODUCE
STRONG WINDS ACROSS FAR EASTERN WYOMING AND WESTERN NEBRASKA
THROUGH THURSDAY.

WYZ060-067>070-060000-
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0037.081105T1800Z-081107T0100Z/
NIOBRARA-PLATTE-GOSHEN-CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS-PINE BLUFFS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUSK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...
TORRINGTON...CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS
251 AM MST WED NOV 5 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
MST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST
THURSDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL OCCUR.

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. FOR DETAILED ROAD
AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...PLEASE DIAL
5 1 1.

$$

NEZ001>003-019>021-054-055-060000-
/O.EXT.KCYS.WI.Y.0022.081105T1800Z-081107T0100Z/
SIOUX-DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-
CHEYENNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISON...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...
SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...
KIMBALL...SIDNEY
251 AM MST WED NOV 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
MST THURSDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 PM MST THURSDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL OCCUR.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

$$

RUBIN
8 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 051744
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1044 AM MST WED NOV 5 2008

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS FAR
EASTERN WYOMING AND WESTERN NEBRASKA...

.INTENSE SURFACE LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE ACROSS CENTRAL
NEBRASKA THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVE SLOWLY NORTHEAST INTO EASTERN
SOUTH DAKOTA TONIGHT AND MINNESOTA ON THURSDAY. THE TIGHT SURFACE
PRESSURE GRADIENT COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL PRODUCE
STRONG WINDS ACROSS FAR EASTERN WYOMING AND WESTERN NEBRASKA
THROUGH THURSDAY.

WYZ060-067>070-060145-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0037.081105T1800Z-081107T0100Z/
NIOBRARA-PLATTE-GOSHEN-CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS-PINE BLUFFS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUSK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...
TORRINGTON...CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS
1044 AM MST WED NOV 5 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL OCCUR.

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. FOR DETAILED ROAD
AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...PLEASE DIAL
5 1 1.

$$

NEZ001>003-019>021-054-055-060145-
/O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0022.081105T1800Z-081107T0100Z/
SIOUX-DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-
CHEYENNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISON...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...
SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...
KIMBALL...SIDNEY
1044 AM MST WED NOV 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL OCCUR.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 060436
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
936 PM MST WED NOV 5 2008

...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS FAR EASTERN
WYOMING AND WESTERN NEBRASKA...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE AREA WILL MOVE INTO EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA
TONIGHT AND MINNESOTA ON THURSDAY. THE TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE
GRADIENT COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL PRODUCE STRONG
WINDS ACROSS FAR EASTERN WYOMING AND WESTERN NEBRASKA THROUGH
THURSDAY.

WYZ060-067>070-061200-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-081107T0100Z/
NIOBRARA-PLATTE-GOSHEN-CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS-PINE BLUFFS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUSK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...
TORRINGTON...CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS
936 PM MST WED NOV 5 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WERE COMMON
ACROSS FAR EASTERN WYOMING THIS EVENING. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL
STRENGTHEN TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS
ANTICIPATED TO BE CENTERED AROUND NOON THURSDAY. AT THAT
TIME...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE IN INTENSITY AROUND SUNSET
THURSDAY.

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. FOR DETAILED ROAD
AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING...PLEASE CALL 5 1 1.

$$

NEZ001>003-019>021-054-055-061200-
/O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-081107T0100Z/
SIOUX-DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-
CHEYENNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISON...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...
SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...
KIMBALL...SIDNEY
936 PM MST WED NOV 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WERE COMMON
ACROSS THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE THIS EVENING. THESE STRONG
WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...WITH THE STRONGEST
WINDS ANTICIPATED TO BE CENTERED AROUND NOON THURSDAY. AT THAT
TIME...WIND GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO
DECREASE IN INTENSITY AROUND SUNSET THURSDAY.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

$$

HAHN
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 060539
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1039 PM MST WED NOV 5 2008

...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS FAR EASTERN
WYOMING AND WESTERN NEBRASKA...

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE AREA WILL MOVE INTO EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA
TONIGHT AND MINNESOTA ON THURSDAY. THE TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE
GRADIENT COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL PRODUCE STRONG
WINDS ACROSS FAR EASTERN WYOMING AND WESTERN NEBRASKA THROUGH
THURSDAY.

WYZ066-061345-
/O.EXA.KCYS.HW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-081107T0100Z/
LARAMIE RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFORD...HORSE CREEK
1039 PM MST WED NOV 5 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY. 

WEST WINDS OF 40 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL OCCUR ACROSS
THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY. VEDAUWOO
REPORTED WEST WINDS OF 41 MPH WITH A GUST TO 54 MPH...JUST BEFORE
MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE IN INTENSITY AROUND SUNSET
THURSDAY.

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. FOR DETAILED ROAD
AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING...PLEASE CALL 5 1 1.

$$

WYZ060-067>070-061345-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-081107T0100Z/
NIOBRARA-PLATTE-GOSHEN-CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS-PINE BLUFFS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUSK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...
TORRINGTON...CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS
1039 PM MST WED NOV 5 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WERE COMMON
ACROSS FAR EASTERN WYOMING THIS EVENING. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL
STRENGTHEN TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS
ANTICIPATED TO BE CENTERED AROUND NOON THURSDAY. AT THAT TIME...
NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE IN INTENSITY AROUND SUNSET
THURSDAY.

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. FOR DETAILED ROAD
AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING...PLEASE CALL 5 1 1.

$$

NEZ001>003-019>021-054-055-061345-
/O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-081107T0100Z/
SIOUX-DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-
CHEYENNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISON...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...
SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...
KIMBALL...SIDNEY
1039 PM MST WED NOV 5 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WERE COMMON
ACROSS THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE THIS EVENING. THESE STRONG
WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TONIGHT AND THURSDAY...WITH THE STRONGEST
WINDS ANTICIPATED TO BE CENTERED AROUND NOON THURSDAY. AT THAT
TIME...WIND GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO
DECREASE IN INTENSITY AROUND SUNSET THURSDAY.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 060914
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
214 AM MST THU NOV 6 2008

...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY ACROSS FAR EASTERN
WYOMING AND WESTERN NEBRASKA...

.A INTENSE STORM SYSTEM OVER CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA EARLY THIS 
MORNING WILL MOVE SLOWLY EAST THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY. THE
TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS ALOFT
WILL PRODUCE STRONG WINDS ACROSS FAR EASTERN WYOMING AND WESTERN
NEBRASKA THROUGH THURSDAY. THE STORM SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE 
PERIODS OF SNOW AND POSSIBLY SMALL ACCUMULATIONS.  

NEZ019>021-054-055-061715-
/O.UPG.KCYS.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-081107T0100Z/
/O.EXA.KCYS.HW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-081107T0100Z/
SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...
BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY
214 AM MST THU NOV 6 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WERE COMMON
ACROSS THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE EARLY THIS MORNING. THESE 
STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY. WINDS WILL
BEGIN TO DECREASE IN INTENSITY AROUND SUNSET. 

WINDS GUSTED TO 61 MPH AT THE SCOTTSBLUFF AIRPORT AT 145 AM. ALSO
AT 141 AM BRIDGEPORT HAD A WIND GUST TO 62 MPH WHICH BLEW OVER A
SEMI TRACTOR TRAILER.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

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. FOR DETAILED ROAD
AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...PLEASE DIAL
5 1 1.

$$

WYZ060-066>070-061715-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-081107T0100Z/
NIOBRARA-LARAMIE RANGE-PLATTE-GOSHEN-CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS-
PINE BLUFFS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUSK...BUFORD...HORSE CREEK...
WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON...CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS
214 AM MST THU NOV 6 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WERE COMMON
ACROSS FAR EASTERN WYOMING EARLY THIS MORNING. THESE STRONG WINDS
WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA THE REST OF TODAY. WINDS WILL BEGIN
TO DECREASE IN INTENSITY AROUND SUNSET. 

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. FOR DETAILED ROAD
AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING...PLEASE CALL 5 1 1.

$$

NEZ001>003-061715-
/O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-081107T0100Z/
SIOUX-DAWES-BOX BUTTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISON...CHADRON...ALLIANCE
214 AM MST THU NOV 6 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WERE COMMON
ACROSS THE NORTHERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE EARLY THIS MORNING. THESE
STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THE REST OF TODAY. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO
DECREASE IN INTENSITY AROUND SUNSET.

ALONG WITH THE WINDS WILL BE SNOW WHICH WILL ACCUMULATE TO 2 TO
4 INCHES BY SUNSET. 

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

$$

WEILAND
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 061220
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
520 AM MST THU NOV 6 2008

...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE FOR THE REST OF TODAY OVER FAR
SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE...

.A INTENSE STORM SYSTEM OVER CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA IN THE PRE
DAWN HOURS WILL MOVE SLOWLY EAST THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY. THE
LARGE SURFACE PRESSURE DIFFERENCES COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS
IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WILL PRODUCE STRONG WINDS ACROSS FAR
SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE TODAY.
THE STORM SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE PERIODS OF SNOW WITH
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR LESS.

NEZ001>003-061330-
/O.CAN.KCYS.WI.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-081107T0100Z/
SIOUX-DAWES-BOX BUTTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISON...CHADRON...ALLIANCE
520 AM MST THU NOV 6 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A WINTER STORM WARNING
FOR THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM. 

$$

NEZ019>021-054-055-WYZ060-066>070-062230-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-081107T0100Z/
SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-NIOBRARA-
LARAMIE RANGE-PLATTE-GOSHEN-CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS-PINE BLUFFS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...
BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY...LUSK...BUFORD...
HORSE CREEK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON...CHEYENNE...
PINE BLUFFS
520 AM MST THU NOV 6 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WERE COMMON
ACROSS THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE EARLY THIS MORNING. THESE
STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY. WINDS WILL
BEGIN TO DECREASE IN INTENSITY AROUND SUNSET.  THE WINDS AND
SNOW THIS MORNING WILL PRODUCE SOME SLICK ROADS AND GREATLY
REDUCED VISIBILITY AT TIMES.

WINDS GUSTED TO 67 MPH AT SIDNEY AT 502 AM AND TO 58 MPH AT THE
SCOTTSBLUFF AIRPORT AT 439 AM. EARLIER THIS MORNING THE STRONG
WINDS BLEW OVER A SEMI TRACTOR TRAILER IN BRIDGEPORT AND BLEW
OVER A LARGE TREE IN LUSK.  

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

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. FOR DETAILED ROAD
AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...PLEASE DIAL
5 1 1.

$$

WEILAND
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 061457
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
757 AM MST THU NOV 6 2008

...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE FOR THE REST OF TODAY OVER FAR
SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE...

.A INTENSE STORM SYSTEM OVER CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA IN THE PRUE DAWN
HOURS WILL MOVE SLOWLY EAST THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY. THE LARGE
SURFACE PRESSURE DIFFERENCES COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS IN THE
UPPER ATMOSPHERE WILL PRODUCE STRONG WINDS ACROSS FAR SOUTHEAST
WYOMING AND THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE TODAY. THE STORM
SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE PERIODS OF SNOW WITH ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR LESS.

NEZ019>021-054-055-061600-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-081107T0100Z/
SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...
BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY
757 AM MST THU NOV 6 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A WINTER STORM WARNING
FOR THE SOUTHERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM.

$$

WYZ060-066>070-062300-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-081107T0100Z/
NIOBRARA-LARAMIE RANGE-PLATTE-GOSHEN-CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS-
PINE BLUFFS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUSK...BUFORD...HORSE CREEK...
WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON...CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS
757 AM MST THU NOV 6 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...AS THE STRONG
AREA OF LOW PRESSURE SLOWLY MOVES EAST ACROSS THE DAKOTAS. WINDS
WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE IN INTENSITY AROUND SUNSET. THE WINDS AND
LIGHT SNOW THIS MORNING WILL PRODUCE SOME SLICK ROADS AND GREATLY
REDUCED VISIBILITY AT TIMES.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

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. FOR DETAILED ROAD
AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...PLEASE DIAL
5 1 1.

$$

CARPENTER
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 061957
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1255 PM MST THU NOV 6 2008

...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE FOR THE REST OF TODAY OVER FAR
SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE...

.A INTENSE STORM SYSTEM OVER CENTRAL SOUTH DAKOTA IN THE PRUE
DAWN HOURS WILL MOVE SLOWLY EAST THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY. THE
LARGE SURFACE PRESSURE DIFFERENCES COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS IN
THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WILL PRODUCE STRONG WINDS ACROSS FAR
SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE TODAY. THE
STORM SYSTEM WILL ALSO PRODUCE PERIODS OF SNOW WITH ADDITIONAL
ACCUMULATIONS OF AN INCH OR LESS.

WYZ060-067-068-062045-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-081107T0100Z/
NIOBRARA-PLATTE-GOSHEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUSK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...
TORRINGTON
1255 PM MST THU NOV 6 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW HIGH WIND LEVELS AND ARE EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DIMINISH FOR THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON. SOME
GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH MAY STILL OCCUR THROUGH MID-AFTERNOON.

$$

NEZ019>021-054-055-070000-
/O.EXB.KCYS.HW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-081107T0000Z/
SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...
BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY
1255 PM MST THU NOV 6 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
WINTER STORM WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID-AFTERNOON AS A STRONG AREA OF
LOW PRESSURE SLOWLY MOVES EAST ACROSS EASTERN NEBRASKA. WINDS
WILL DECREASE FURTHER IN INTENSITY AROUND SUNSET. SOME AREAS OF
BLOWING SNOW ARE STILL LIKELY DUE TO THESE WINDS.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

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. FOR DETAILED ROAD
AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...PLEASE DIAL
5 1 1.

$$

WYZ066-069-070-070000-
/O.EXT.KCYS.HW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-081107T0000Z/
LARAMIE RANGE-CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS-PINE BLUFFS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFORD...HORSE CREEK...CHEYENNE...
PINE BLUFFS
1255 PM MST THU NOV 6 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON. 

VERY STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND
60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID AFTERNOON AS A STRONG AREA OF
LOW PRESSURE SLOWLY MOVES EAST ACROSS EASTERN NEBRASKA. WINDS
WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE IN INTENSITY TOWARD SUNSET. 

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

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. FOR DETAILED ROAD
AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...PLEASE DIAL
5 1 1.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 062252
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
345 PM MST THU NOV 6 2008

NEZ019>021-054-055-WYZ066-069-070-062345-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0037.000000T0000Z-081107T0000Z/
SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-LARAMIE RANGE-
CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS-PINE BLUFFS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...
BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY...BUFORD...HORSE CREEK...
CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS
345 PM MST THU NOV 6 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW HIGH WIND LEVELS AS OF LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH FURTHER THROUGH EARLY THIS
EVENING. HOWEVER...STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL
PERSIST INTO EARLY THIS EVENING WITH SOME GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH
POSSIBLE...MAINLY FROM CHEYENNE EASTWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
NEBRASKA PANHANDLE.

$$

RE

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Cheyenne, WY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Nov 5, 2:30 AM MST, 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 5, 2:30 AM MST, 21 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
230 AM MST WED NOV 5 2008

.SHORT TERM...AN UPPER TROUGH WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA TODAY.  THE
UPPER LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS WYOMING TODAY AND INTO NEBRASKA BY THIS
EVENING.  DEEP MOISTURE WILL BE OVER THE AREA...HOWEVER SURFACE
WINDS WILL REMAIN DOWNSLOPE OUT OF THE NORTHWEST OVER MUCH OF THE
AREA.  UPPER LOW WRAPS UP OVER NEBRASKA TONIGHT WITH CYCLONIC FLOW
OVER THE CWA.  HAVE ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE FOUR EASTERN
ZONES IN THE WY PORTION OF THE CWA STARTING AT 11 AM TODAY AND
CONTINUING UNTIL 5 AM THURSDAY.  GRADIENT WILL STRENGTHEN AS THE DAY
PROGRESSES.  AN AREA OF STRONG PVA WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CWA
TONIGHT.  SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL OCCUR WEST OF THE LARAMIE
RANGE TODAY...WITH NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS IN THE MOUNTAINS.  RAIN
MIXED WITH SNOW WILL OCCUR EAST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE THIS
MORNING...THEN CHANGE TO RAIN THIS AFTERNOON.  THE RAIN WILL CHANGE
TO SNOW THIS EVENING...WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS THE
WYOMING PORTION OF THE CWA AND NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS IN THE NEB
PANHANDLE.  SNOWFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE 3 TO 4 INCHES BY THURSDAY
MORNING IN THE MOUNTAINS...BUT BELIEVE TEMPERATURES WILL BE WARM
ENOUGH AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS THAT NO SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION WILL
OCCUR THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.  HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE FROM 6 TO
9 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL TODAY.

.LONG TERM...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...

THURSDAY...STRONG AND STACKED UPPER TROUGH MOVES FROM CENTRAL
NEBRASKA TO SOUTHERN MINNESOTA. WILL SEE SCATTERED LIGHT SNOW ACROSS
FAR EASTERN WYOMING AND WESTERN NEBRASKA END AS THE SYSTEM MOVES
FURTHER AWAY. HOWEVER...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE WITH
THE STRONG SURFACE THROUGH 700 MB GRADIENT AND ISOTACHS...THUS HAVE
EXTENDED THE WIND ADVISORY THROUGH 6 PM AND CONTINUED THE NEWLY
ISSUED HIGH WIND WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN WYOMING THROUGH 6
PM.

THURSDAY NIGHT...WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE IN THE EVENING AS
GRADIENTS WEAKEN.

FRIDAY...WARMING TREND WILL BE HAMPERED BY STRONG NORTH FLOW ALOFT
AND MIDDLE AND HIGH CLOUD SPILLOVER OVER THE DIRTY WESTERN UNITED
STATES RIDGE ALOFT.

SATURDAY...WILL BE THE WARMEST DAY OF THE PERIOD AS FLOW ALOFT BACKS
TO WEST...INDUCING STRENGTHENING SURFACE LEE TROUGHING. HIGH
TEMPERATURES IN THE 40S AND 50S WITH 1000-500 MB THICKNESSES NEAR
5580 METERS.

SUNDAY...NEXT SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL BRING COOLER AIR TO THE REGION.
AS USUAL...GFS LOOKS OVERDONE ON CLOUDS AND QPF BUT WILL BLEND 20
PERCENT POPS WITH OUR NEIGHBORING RIVERTON AND RAPID CITY OFFICES.

MONDAY...IF GFS IS RIGHT...COLD AIR WILL BE ENTRENCHED EAST OF THE
LARAMIE RANGE WITH COLD SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE PARKED ACROSS THE
DAKOTAS.

TUESDAY...SLIGHT WARMING TREND ON TAP WITH FLOW ALOFT BACKING TO
WEST AND INCREASE IN THICKNESSES. LOOKS LIKE A DRY DAY WITH LACK OF
LOW AND MID LEVEL MOISTURE AND ADEQUATE LIFT.

&&

.AVIATION...AREAS OF MVFR AND IFR CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE
AREA THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING AS A STORM SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE
AREA.  LO VSBYS AND CIGS ALONG WITH STRONG AND GUSTY SURFACE WINDS
WILL OCCUR THROUGHOUT THE SHORT TERM PERIOD.

&&

.CYS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WY...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 11 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM THURSDAY FOR
     WYZ060-WYZ067-WYZ068-WYZ069-WYZ070.
     WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 6 AM THURSDAY FOR WYZ063.
NE...WIND ADVISORY FROM 11 AM WEDNESDAY TO 6 PM THURSDAY FOR NEZ001-
     NEZ002-NEZ003-NEZ019-NEZ020-NEZ021-NEZ054-NEZ055.

&&

SHORT TERM/AVIATION...KMD
LONG TERM...RUBIN
Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 4, 2:45 PM MST, 12 hours 6 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
245 PM MST TUE NOV 4 2008

WYZ059>062-064>070-051230-
CONVERSE-NIOBRARA-SOUTHWEST CARBON-NORTH CARBON-
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE VALLEY-LARAMIE RANGE-PLATTE-GOSHEN-
CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS-PINE BLUFFS-
245 PM MST TUE NOV 4 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

COLDER TEMPERATURES AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE AREA
TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

COLDER TEMPERATURES AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE AREA
WEDNESDAY ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

&&

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGIC...AND
CLIMATE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHEYENNE

NEZ001>003-019>021-054-055-051230-
SIOUX-DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-
CHEYENNE-
245 PM MST TUE NOV 4 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN NEBRASKA
PANHANDLE.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE FOR
WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT
25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

&&

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGIC...AND
CLIMATE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHEYENNE

WYZ063-051230-
SNOWY RANGE-
245 PM MST TUE NOV 4 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SNOWY RANGE TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY CONTINUES THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR
THE SNOWY RANGE.  SNOWFALL OF 5 TO 10 INCHES IS EXPECTED BY LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...ALONG WITH SOME GUSTY WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

&&

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGIC...AND
CLIMATE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHEYENNE

In the hours before

Local storm report, Nov 4, 9:09 PM MST, 5 hours 42 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
909 PM MST TUE NOV 04 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0835 PM     SNOW             16 SE SARATOGA          41.29N 106.59W
11/04/2008  E6.0 INCH        CARBON             WY   TRAINED SPOTTER

            SNOWING SINCE 430 PM.

0836 PM     SNOW             ENCAMPMENT              41.21N 106.79W
11/04/2008  E1.0 INCH        CARBON             WY   CO-OP OBSERVER

            STARTED AS RAIN AT 4 PM. TURNED TO SNO ABOUT 430 PM.

0843 PM     SNOW             BAGGS                   41.04N 107.66W
11/04/2008  E2.0 INCH        CARBON             WY   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HEAVY WET SNOW.

0800 PM     SNOW             BATTLE MOUNTAIN         41.05N 107.27W
11/04/2008  M2.5 INCH        CARBON             WY   MESONET

0800 PM     SNOW             NORTH FRENCH CREEK      41.33N 106.38W
11/04/2008  M3.5 INCH        CARBON             WY   MESONET

0800 PM     SNOW             DIVIDE PEAK             41.30N 107.15W
11/04/2008  M3.0 INCH        CARBON             WY   MESONET

0800 PM     SNOW             SAND LAKE               41.46N 106.28W
11/04/2008  M2.0 INCH        CARBON             WY   MESONET

0800 PM     SNOW             SOUTH BRUSH CREEK       41.33N 106.50W
11/04/2008  M2.5 INCH        CARBON             WY   MESONET

0800 PM     SNOW             OLD BATTLE              41.15N 106.97W
11/04/2008  M3.0 INCH        CARBON             WY   MESONET

&&

BCHAPMAN

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.