Severe Thunderstorm Warning 182, NWS Cheyenne, WY

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WWUS55 KCYS 072128
SVSCYS

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
328 PM MDT MON SEP 7 2009

NEC013-072145-
/O.CON.KCYS.SV.W.0182.000000T0000Z-090907T2145Z/
BOX BUTTE NE-
328 PM MDT MON SEP 7 2009

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM MDT
FOR EASTERN BOX BUTTE COUNTY...

AT 328 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE
HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED
NEAR WILD HORSE BUTTE...OR 9 MILES NORTH OF ALLIANCE...MOVING
SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH.

THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
  ALLIANCE AROUND 345 PM MDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IF YOU ARE IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM...PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR LARGE
HAIL AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE
TO A SHELTER...PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING AND AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.

&&

LAT...LON 4200 10305 4241 10306 4244 10283 4244 10276
      4243 10274 4229 10273 4210 10274 4208 10270
      4202 10269 4200 10270
TIME...MOT...LOC 2128Z 322DEG 7KT 4223 10286

$$

JG

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WWUS55 KCYS 072141
SVSCYS

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
341 PM MDT MON SEP 7 2009

NEC013-072151-
/O.CAN.KCYS.SV.W.0182.000000T0000Z-090907T2145Z/
BOX BUTTE NE-
341 PM MDT MON SEP 7 2009

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR EASTERN BOX BUTTE COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...

LAT...LON 4200 10305 4241 10306 4244 10283 4244 10276
      4243 10274 4229 10273 4210 10274 4208 10270
      4202 10269 4200 10270
TIME...MOT...LOC 2141Z 322DEG 7KT 4221 10284

$$

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
223 PM MDT MON SEP 7 2009

.SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPED AROUND 18Z OVER THE SOUTHWEST
HALF OF THE CWA.  THE SCATTERED COVERAGE WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST
THROUGH THE EVENING IN ADVANCE OF A SHORTWAVE TROUGH CURRENTLY
ENTERING EASTERN WYOMING.  MODELS MOVE THE FEATURE EAST OF THE
ENTIRE CWA BY LATE EVENING AND MOST OF THE SHOWERS AND STORMS
WILL END WITH THE TROUGH PASSAGE.  WITH THE SLOW MOVEMENT OF THE
ACTIVITY AND STILL FAIRLY HIGH PRECIPITABLE WATER VALUES WILL
INCLUDE HEAVY RAIN AND SMALL HAIL WITH THE STORMS THROUGH THE
EVENING.  THE COLD FRONT HAS STALLED OVER THE CONVERSE AND
NORTHERN NIOBRARA COUNTIES EARLY THIS AFTERNOON.  THE FRONT WILL
RENEW ITS SOUTH AND EAST MOVEMENT LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY.  THE
FRONTAL MOVEMENT WILL BE AIDED BY THE PASSAGE OF A SHORTWAVE
TROUGH TO THE NORTH OF THE CWA.  THE MID AND UPPER LEVEL PLUME
OF MOISTURE IS PUSHED EAST ON TUESDAY AND SO THE SHOWERS AND
STORMS SHOULD MAINLY BE OVER THE SOUTHEAST HALF OF THE CWA IN
THE AFTERNOON.  HEIGHTS ALOFT THEN RISE AND HIGH PRESSURE MOVES
OVER THE CWA FOR TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING.  LOW
CLOUDS AND PATCHY FOR SHOULD DEVELOP LATE TUESDAY NIGHT FROM
KPBF TO KLAR AND CONTINUE UNTIL MID MORNING WEDNESDAY PER THE
MODEL LOW LEVEL RELATIVE HUMIDITY DEPICTION.  WEDNESDAY WILL BE
DRY OVER THE CWA.  AFTER A MILD NIGHT TONIGHT...TEMPERATURES
WILL BE COOLER OVER THE NORTH PART OF THE CWA ON TUESDAY.  HIGHS
WILL BE MORE SEASONAL FOR WEDNESDAY.

.LONG TERM...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
BOTH GFS AND ECMWF CONTINUE TO SHOW A DEEP UPPER LOW DIGGING INTO
THE NORTHERN PLAINS ON THUR.  BOTH MODELS ALSO SHOW THE ASSOCIATED
COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE ENTIRE CWA BY EARLY FRI MORNING.
MODELS AGREE ON MOVING MOISTURE QUICKLY EAST AFTER FROPA WITH THE
ECMWF SHOWING SOME LIGHT PRECIP DURING THE DAY FRI...WHEREAS THE GFS
KEEPS THE PRECIP EAST OF THE FORECAST AREA.  ON SAT...THE UPPER LOW
WILL MOVE SOUTH TO THE CENTRAL PLAINS AND WRAP AROUND PRECIP MAY
AFFECT EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE CWA...ESPECIALLY THE NEB PANHANDLE.
SO...HAVE ENTERED SOME LOW POPS IN THIS AREA FOR SAT AND SAT NIGHT.
ON SUN...THE MODELS DIVERGE GREATLY WITH THE ECMWF BRINGING THE
UPPER LOW OVER CYS CWA AND THE GFS MOVING THE UPPER LOW INTO THE
UPPER MIDWEST AND BUILDING AN UPPER RIDGE OVER THE ROCKIES.  THIS
SEEMS THE MORE LIKELY SCENARIO BASED ON THE UPPER FLOW AND AGREE
WITH PREVIOUS SHIFTS CHOICE OF MODELS.  FINALLY ON MON...THE UPPER
LOW WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE UPPER MIDWEST PER GFS WITH DRY
CONDITIONS CONTINUING OVER THE AREA.  HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE A
FEW DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL ON THUR...AROUND NORMAL FRI...AROUND 10
DEGREES BELOW NORMAL SAT AND SUN...AND BACK TO AROUND NORMAL MON.

&&

.AVIATION...
VFR CONDITIONS WILL BE COMMON OVER THE CWA THROUGH WEDNESDAY.  A
SCATTERED COVERAGE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE OVER MUCH
OF THE CWA THROUGH THE EVENING...WITH HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS
ASSOCIATED.  THE STRONGER STORMS WILL PRODUCE BRIEF MVFR CEILINGS
AND VISIBILITIES IN RAIN.  A COLD FRONT ENTERED THE FAR NORTH PART
OF THE CWA THIS MORNING AND REMAIN NEARLY STATIONARY UNTIL LATE
TONIGHT.  THE FRONT WILL THEN MOVE SOUTH AND AND EAST AND THROUGH
THE ENTIRE CWA BY MID AFTERNOON TUESDAY.  NORTHERLY WINDS BEHIND
THE FRONT WILL REPLACE THE WEST AND SOUTH WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL REDEVELOP OVER THE SOUTHEAST HALF
OF THE CWA TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING.
MVFR CEILINGS AND VISIBILITIES IN FOG WILL REDEVELOP SOUTH OF A
KPBF TO KLAR LINE LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE UNTIL MID MORNING
WEDNESDAY.

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...
SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 25 MPH ALONG AND WEST OF THE
LARAMIE RANGE UNTIL SUNSET.  AT THE SAME TIME...RELATIVE HUMIDITIES
WILL BE BETWEEN 20 AND 25 PERCENT AND TEMPERATURES WILL BE WARM.
OTHERWISE...MORE SEASONAL TEMPERATURES WILL BE OVER THE NORTH AND
WEST PARTS OF THE CWA TUESDAY AND OVER THE ENTIRE CWA WEDNESDAY.
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL LINGER OVER THE CWA THROUGH THIS
EVENING AND CAN BE EXPECTED AGAIN OVER THE SOUTHEAST PART OF THE
CWA TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.  A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE CWA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MID AFTERNOON TUESDAY.  THE
FRONT WILL PRODUCE A SHIFT IN THE SURFACE WINDS TO MORE NORTHERLY.
ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THWE REGION FRIDAY MORNING AND
WILL BRING BRISK NORTHERLY WINDS AND MUCH COOLER TEMPERATURES FOR
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WITH ONLY LIGHT PRECIPITATION ANTICIPATED.

&&

.CYS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WY...NONE.
NE...NONE.

&&

WEILAND/KMD

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1044 AM MDT MON SEP 7 2009

NEZ001>003-019>021-054-055-WYZ059>070-081145-
SIOUX-DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-
CHEYENNE-CONVERSE-NIOBRARA-SOUTHWEST CARBON-NORTH CARBON-
SNOWY RANGE-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE VALLEY-LARAMIE RANGE-
PLATTE-GOSHEN-CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS-PINE BLUFFS-
1044 AM MDT MON SEP 7 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN NEBRASKA
PANHANDLE AND SOUTHEAST WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE
MAJORITY OF ACTIVITY OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. SOME
OF THE STORMS WILL PRODUCE WINDS GUSTING UP TO 40 MPH. HEAVY RAIN
FROM SOME OF THE STORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE LARAMIE RANGE
EASTWARD INTO PORTIONS OF THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. THE ACTIVITY WILL
MOVE SLOWLY TO THE EAST AND WILL PERSIST UNTIL SUNSET.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AGAIN TUESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

&&

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

WEILAND

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
215 PM MDT MON SEP 7 2009

NEZ001>003-019>021-054-055-WYZ059>070-072215-
SIOUX-DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-
CHEYENNE-CONVERSE-NIOBRARA-SOUTHWEST CARBON-NORTH CARBON-
SNOWY RANGE-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-LARAMIE VALLEY-LARAMIE RANGE-
PLATTE-GOSHEN-CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS-PINE BLUFFS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISON...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...
SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...
KIMBALL...SIDNEY...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...LUSK...RAWLINS...HANNA...
MEDICINE BOW...CENTENNIAL...GARRETT...LARAMIE...BUFORD...
HORSE CREEK...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON...CHEYENNE...
PINE BLUFFS
215 PM MDT MON SEP 7 2009

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY TEMPORARILY INTERRUPT LABOR DAY
FESTIVITIES THIS AFTERNOON. BRIEF PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN AND GUSTY
WINDS MAY ACCOMPANY ANY STORMS THAT DEVELOP AND MOVE TO THE
NORTHEAST. AT THIS TIME NO SEVERE WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
232 PM MDT MON SEP 7 2009

NEZ002-003-072100-
BOX BUTTE-DAWES-
232 PM MDT MON SEP 7 2009

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR NORTHEASTERN BOX BUTTE AND
SOUTHEASTERN DAWES COUNTIES UNTIL 300 PM MDT...

AT 232 PM MDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM 6 MILES EAST OF HEMINGFORD...OR 16 MILES NORTH OF
ALLIANCE...MOVING EAST AT 10 MPH.

PENNY SIZE HAIL...AND WINDS AROUND 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS
STORM.

JG