Alert archive / Wyoming / High Wind Warnings in 2008
High Wind Warning 45, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Dec 12, 2008, 11:20 AM MST. It took effect at Dec 12, 2008, 11:00 PM MST. It was in force for 12 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
- Dec 12, 2008, 11:20 AM MST (18:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 12, 2008, 11:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Dec 13, 2008, 10:47 AM MST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS75 KCYS 121820 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1120 AM MST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...VERY STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY... .SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF THE STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE SOUTH THROUGH THE AREA SATURDAY NIGHT. VERY STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL ALSO BE PRESENT AND THERE WILL BE A PERIOD OF TIME OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY WHEN THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE ABLE TO REACH THE SURFACE IN THE FAVORED WINDY AREAS AFFECTING TRAVEL IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING. WYZ062>064-066-067-130230- /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0045.081213T0600Z-081213T1500Z/ NORTH CARBON-SNOWY RANGE-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE RANGE-PLATTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HANNA...MEDICINE BOW...CENTENNIAL... GARRETT...BUFORD...HORSE CREEK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY 1120 AM MST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST SATURDAY. VERY STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS SATURDAY. EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH IN THE FAVORED WIND CORRIDORS NEAR ARLINGTON ALONG INTERSTATE 80 AND NEAR BORDEAUX ALONG INTERSTATE 25. STRONG WINDS CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN AREAS DURING THIS PERIOD. THE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH AS THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT APPROACH THE AREA DURING THE DAY SATURDAY. SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...WINDS WILL ALSO BE GUSTY FROM THE NORTH BUT BELOW HIGH WIND CRITERIA. EXPECT AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY ALONG AND BEHIND THE COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE. 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
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS75 KCYS 122231 AAA NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 331 PM MST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...VERY STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY... .SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENTS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF THE STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE SOUTH THROUGH THE AREA SATURDAY NIGHT. VERY STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL ALSO BE PRESENT AND THERE WILL BE A PERIOD OF TIME OVERNIGHT TONIGHT AND EARLY SATURDAY WHEN THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE ABLE TO REACH THE SURFACE IN THE FAVORED WINDY AREAS AFFECTING TRAVEL IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING. WYZ062>064-066-067-131200- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0045.081213T0600Z-081213T1500Z/ NORTH CARBON-SNOWY RANGE-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE RANGE-PLATTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HANNA...MEDICINE BOW...CENTENNIAL... GARRETT...BUFORD...HORSE CREEK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY 331 PM MST FRI DEC 12 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST SATURDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST SATURDAY. VERY STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS SATURDAY. EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH IN THE FAVORED WIND CORRIDORS NEAR ARLINGTON ALONG INTERSTATE 80 AND NEAR BORDEAUX ALONG INTERSTATE 25. STRONG WINDS CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN AREAS DURING THIS PERIOD. THE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH AS THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT APPROACH THE AREA DURING THE DAY SATURDAY. SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...WINDS WILL ALSO BE GUSTY FROM THE NORTH BUT BELOW HIGH WIND CRITERIA. EXPECT AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY ALONG AND BEHIND THE COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE. 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 131159 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 459 AM MST SAT DEC 13 2008 ...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING UNTIL NOON TODAY... .A LARGE DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE WILL EXIST ACROSS WYOMING THIS MORNING. THIS WILL COMBINE WITH STRONG WINDS ALOFT MIXING DOWN TO THE SURFACE TO PRODUCE HIGH WINDS IN AND NEAR THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING UNTIL AROUND NOON TODAY. WYZ062>064-066-067-131900- /O.EXT.KCYS.HW.W.0045.000000T0000Z-081213T1900Z/ NORTH CARBON-SNOWY RANGE-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE RANGE-PLATTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HANNA...MEDICINE BOW...CENTENNIAL... GARRETT...BUFORD...HORSE CREEK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY 459 AM MST SAT DEC 13 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MST TODAY. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. SUSTAINED SPEEDS WILL BE FROM 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH IN THE FAVORED WIND CORRIDORS NEAR ARLINGTON ALONG INTERSTATE 80 AND AROUND BORDEAUX ALONG INTERSTATE 25. WIND GUSTS NEAR 70 MPH CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN AREAS. THE STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON AS THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM AND ITS ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT APPROACH THE AREA. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH BEHIND THE COLD FRONT TONIGHT WITH MUCH COLDER AIR MOVING IN FROM THE NORTH. LIGHT SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WILL OCCUR TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. 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. $$ JLH
000 WWUS75 KCYS 131747 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1047 AM MST SAT DEC 13 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING CANCELED... .ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO QUITE STRONG THE WIND SPEEDS WILL BE BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA. WYZ062>064-066-067-131900- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0045.000000T0000Z-081213T1900Z/ NORTH CARBON-SNOWY RANGE-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE RANGE-PLATTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HANNA...MEDICINE BOW...CENTENNIAL... GARRETT...BUFORD...HORSE CREEK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY 1047 AM MST SAT DEC 13 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST ABOVE 40 MPH ALONG THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON BUT ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA. $$ GRIFFITH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 5:44 AM MST | Winter Storm Watch | CYS | Crook, Weston | 23 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.