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High Wind Warning 7, NWS Cheyenne, WY

January 17, 2008

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Jan 17, 2008, 7:51 AM MST. It was in force for 10 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 17, 2008, 7:51 AM MST (14:51 UTC)
Expired
Jan 17, 2008, 5:43 PM MST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Cheyenne, WY

The text

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

000 
WWUS75 KCYS 171452
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
751 AM MST THU JAN 17 2008

...STRONG WINDS WILL BE OVER MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH
MID AFTERNOON...

.WEST WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 65 MPH IN MANY LOCATIONS
ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE THROUGH MID AFTERNOON.  THE
STRONG WINDS WILL BE CAUSED BY A LARGE DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE
PRESSURE ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING DURING THAT TIME.  

WYZ062>064-066-067-172200-
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0007.080117T1451Z-080117T2200Z/
NORTH CARBON-SNOWY RANGE-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE RANGE-PLATTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HANNA...MEDICINE BOW...CENTENNIAL...
GARRETT...BUFORD...HORSE CREEK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY
751 AM MST THU JAN 17 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

WEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65
MPH OVER AND NEAR THE LARAMIE RANGE AND SNOWY RANGE AND 
NORTHERN CARBON COUNTY.  THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH GRADUALLY 
AFTER 3 PM. THE WARNING AREA INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CHUGWATER...
WHEATLAND AND MEDICINE BOW AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF INTERSTATES
25 AND 80.

THE STRONGEST WIND GUST SO FAR IN THE AREA HAS BEEN 70 MPH AT
ARLINGTON AT 710 AM.  

THE STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING 
SNOW AND COLD WIND CHILL VALUES. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS FOR
THOSE WITH HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES.

$$

WEILAND
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 172110
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
210 PM MST THU JAN 17 2008

...STRONG WINDS WILL BE OVER MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH
THE EARLY EVENING...

.WEST WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 65 MPH IN MANY LOCATIONS ALONG
AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE THROUGH 6 PM. THE STRONG WINDS WILL 
BE CAUSED BY A LARGE DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE ACROSS
SOUTHEAST WYOMING DURING THAT TIME.

WYZ062>064-066-067-180100-
/O.EXT.KCYS.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-080118T0100Z/
NORTH CARBON-SNOWY RANGE-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE RANGE-PLATTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HANNA...MEDICINE BOW...CENTENNIAL...
GARRETT...BUFORD...HORSE CREEK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY
210 PM MST THU JAN 17 2008

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

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

WEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH
OVER AND NEAR THE LARAMIE RANGE AND SNOWY RANGE AND NORTHERN
CARBON COUNTY THROUGH 6 PM. IN GENERAL...THE WINDS HAVE VERY
GRADUALLY DIMINISHED SINCE 1 PM AND SHOULD CONTINUE TO SLOWLY
DECREASE THROUGH 6 PM. SOME CITIES IN THE WARNING AREA INCLUDES
THE CITIES OF CHUGWATER... WHEATLAND AND MEDICINE BOW AS WELL AS
PORTIONS OF INTERSTATES 25 AND 80.

FROM SUNRISE THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON...WIND GUSTS IN THOSE
AREAS HAVE BEEN RECORDED BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH. 

THE STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
AND COLD WIND CHILL VALUES. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS FOR THOSE
WITH HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES.

$$

WEILAND
000 
WWUS75 KCYS 180043
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
543 PM MST THU JAN 17 2008


WYZ062>064-066-067-180145-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-080118T0100Z/
NORTH CARBON-SNOWY RANGE-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE RANGE-PLATTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HANNA...MEDICINE BOW...CENTENNIAL...
GARRETT...BUFORD...HORSE CREEK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY
543 PM MST THU JAN 17 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. ALTHOUGH WIND SPEEDS
WILL GENERALLY CONTINUE TO DECREASE ACROSS THE AREA THIS
EVENING...THE ARLINGTON AREA ALONG INTERSTATE 80...AND BORDEAUX
AREA ALONG INTERSTATE 25 WILL CONTINUE TO HAVE SUSTAINED WINDS OF
30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH THROUGH MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT.

$$

CARPENTER

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 17, 10:12 AM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryCYSCrook, Weston18 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.