Alert archive / Wyoming / High Wind Warnings in 2010
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Mar 29, 2010, 4:48 AM MDT for 5 counties in Wyoming. It took effect at Mar 29, 2010, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 35 hr. 14 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
- Mar 29, 2010, 4:48 AM MDT (10:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 29, 2010, 9:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Mar 30, 2010, 7:32 PM MDT
- In force
- 35 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
Counties Albany County, WY, Carbon County, WY, Converse County, WY, Laramie County, WY, Platte County, WY
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:50 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 12:26 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | Deer Creek, WY | |
| Mar 29, 1:31 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | Arlington, WY | |
| Mar 29, 1:56 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Arlington, WY | |
| Mar 29, 2:11 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED WIND SPEED 48 MPH AT THAT TIME. |
| Mar 29, 2:55 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 9 W Medicine Bow, WY | |
| Mar 29, 2:55 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 75 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSSTAINED WIND 55 MPH. |
| Mar 29, 3:05 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 75 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED WIND 54 MPH. |
| Mar 29, 3:26 PM MDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 43 | Arlington, WY | |
| Mar 29, 3:29 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED WIND 45 MPH. |
| Mar 29, 4:06 PM MDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 45 | Arlington, WY | |
| Mar 29, 4:46 PM MDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 44 | Arlington, WY | |
| Mar 30, 1:48 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | Douglas, WY | |
| Mar 30, 3:45 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Arlington, WY | |
| Mar 30, 4:52 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | Esterbrook, WY |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Riverton, WY (KRIW), launched 00:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 264 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3653 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -9 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 62 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
876 WWUS75 KCYS 291048 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 448 AM MDT MON MAR 29 2010 ...STRONG WINDS WILL AFFECT AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .STRONG WINDS IN THE MID AND UPPER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL COMBINE WITH A LARGE DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE OVER THE REGION THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE RESULT WILL BE STRONG WINDS AT THE SURFACE IN AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. WYZ115-118-291200- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.A.0001.100329T2100Z-100331T0100Z/ LARAMIE VALLEY-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LARAMIE...CHEYENNE 448 AM MDT MON MAR 29 2010 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CAN CELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CAN CELLED THE HIGH WIND WATCH. THE WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS STRONG AS PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT OVER CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY AND THE LARAMIE VALLEY TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. FOR THAT REASON...THE HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN CAN CELLED. HOWEVER... WEST OR SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STILL GUST AS HIGH AS 45 MPH DURING THAT TIME AND WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES FOR THOSE WITH HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES. $$ WYZ103-105-106-110-291900- /O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0001.100329T2100Z-100331T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0002.100329T1500Z-100331T0300Z/ NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-SHIRLEY BASIN- CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON... ELK MOUNTAIN 448 AM MDT MON MAR 29 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM MID MORNING TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY 9 AM THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING HOURS ON TUESDAY. * WINDS...WEST OR SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ104-109-112-114-116-117-291900- /O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0001.100329T2100Z-100331T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0002.100330T0100Z-100331T0300Z/ FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY- SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR... HANNA...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD... PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 448 AM MDT MON MAR 29 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY 7 PM THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST OR SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED FROM 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ101-111-291900- /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0002.100330T0100Z-100331T0300Z/ CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...BAGGS...DIXON 448 AM MDT MON MAR 29 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY 7 PM THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST OR SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED FROM 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WEILAND
6 follow-up statements
468 WWUS75 KCYS 291745 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1145 AM MDT MON MAR 29 2010 ...STRONG WINDS WILL AFFECT AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .STRONG WINDS IN THE MID AND UPPER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL COMBINE WITH A LARGE DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE OVER THE REGION THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE RESULT WILL BE STRONG WINDS AT THE SURFACE IN AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. WYZ103-105-106-110-300900- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100331T0300Z/ NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-SHIRLEY BASIN- CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON... ELK MOUNTAIN 1145 AM MDT MON MAR 29 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT TUESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT TUESDAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM MID MORNING TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE STRONG THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS ON TUESDAY. * WINDS...WEST OR SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ101-104-109-111-112-114-116-117-300900- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0002.100330T0100Z-100331T0300Z/ CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS- CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY-SIERRA MADRE RANGE- SNOWY RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...MUDDY GAP... RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...BAGGS...DIXON...CENTENNIAL... ALBANY...WOODS LANDING...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE... HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 1145 AM MDT MON MAR 29 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 PM MDT TUESDAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE BY 7 PM THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST OR SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED FROM 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$
640 WWUS75 KCYS 300314 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 914 PM MDT MON MAR 29 2010 ...STRONG WINDS WILL AFFECT AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING... .STRONG WINDS IN THE MID AND UPPER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL COMBINE WITH A LARGE DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE OVER THE REGION THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. THE RESULT WILL BE STRONG WINDS AT THE SURFACE IN AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. WYZ101-103>106-109>112-114-116-117-301500- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100331T0300Z/ CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE- FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-SHIRLEY BASIN- CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY-SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...MUDDY GAP... MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA... ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...BAGGS...DIXON...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY... WOODS LANDING...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK... HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 914 PM MDT MON MAR 29 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT TUESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT TUESDAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM MID MORNING TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE STRONG THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST OR SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. AREAS FROM ARLINGTON THROUGH BORDEAUX MAY EXPERIENCE WIND GUSTS TO 75 MPH. * IMPACTS...MOTORISTS ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ HAHN
345 WWUS75 KCYS 301116 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 516 AM MDT TUE MAR 30 2010 ...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE THROUGH THIS EVENING... .STRONG WINDS IN THE MID AND UPPER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL COMBINE WITH A LARGE DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE OVER THE REGION THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE RESULT WILL BE STRONG WINDS AT THE SURFACE IN AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE. WYZ101-103>106-109>112-114-116-117-302230- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100331T0300Z/ CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE- FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-SHIRLEY BASIN- CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY-SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...MUDDY GAP... MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA... ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...BAGGS...DIXON...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY... WOODS LANDING...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK... HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 516 AM MDT TUE MAR 30 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM MID MORNING TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE STRONG THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS...WEST OR SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. AREAS FROM ARLINGTON TO THE INTERSTATE 25 BORDEAUX EXIT WILL EXPERIENCE WIND GUSTS TO 70 MPH AT TIMES. * RECENT WIND GUST REPORTS...WINDS GUSTED TO 60 MPH AT ARLINGTON AT 345 AM...63 MPH AT ESTERBROOK AT 452 AM AND 50 MPH AT DOUGLAS AT 148 AM. * IMPACTS...MOTORISTS ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WEILAND
749 WWUS75 KCYS 301633 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1040 AM MDT TUE MAR 30 2010 ...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE THROUGH THIS EVENING... .STRONG WINDS IN THE MID AND UPPER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL COMBINE WITH A LARGE DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE OVER THE REGION THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE RESULT WILL BE AREAS OF STRONG WINDS AT THE SURFACE IN AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE. WYZ109-111-112-114-301730- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100331T0300Z/ CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY-SIERRA MADRE RANGE- SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...BAGGS... DIXON...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING 1040 AM MDT TUE MAR 30 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STILL OCCUR TODAY BUT HIGH WINDS NO LONGER APPEAR LIKELY. SOME GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE PARTICULARLY IN WIND FAVORED AREAS. $$ WYZ101-103>106-110-116-117-310300- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100331T0300Z/ CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE- FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-SHIRLEY BASIN- CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...MUDDY GAP... MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...VEDAUWOO... BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 1040 AM MDT TUE MAR 30 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE STRONG THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS...WEST OR SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...MOTORISTS ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$
168 WWUS75 KCYS 302116 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 315 PM MDT TUE MAR 30 2010 ...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT AREAS AROUND THE MOUNTAINS THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING... .STRONG WINDS IN THE MID LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL COMBINE WITH A LARGE DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE OVER THE REGION THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE RESULT WILL BE AREAS OF STRONG WINDS AT THE SURFACE IN AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE. WYZ101-103>105-117-302130- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100331T0300Z/ CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE- FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-SHIRLEY BASIN- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...MUDDY GAP... MEDICINE BOW...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 315 PM MDT TUE MAR 30 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. GUSTY WEST OR SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE STILL EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING BUT THE THREAT FOR HIGH WINDS HAS DIMINISHED. SOME LOCAL GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IN WIND FAVORED AREAS. $$ WYZ106-110-116-310300- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100331T0300Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN... VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE 315 PM MDT TUE MAR 30 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE STRONG THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS...WEST OR SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...MOTORISTS ESPECIALLY THOSE IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH THIS EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$
921 WWUS75 KCYS 310132 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 732 PM MDT TUE MAR 30 2010 WYZ106-110-116-310245- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-100331T0300Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN... VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE 732 PM MDT TUE MAR 30 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE DECREASED EARLY THIS EVENING...THEREFORE THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. ALTHOUGH DAMAGING WINDS ARE NO LONGER ANTICIPATED...BREEZY SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. $$ HAHN
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 Mar 29, 4:20 AM MDT, 28 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 29, 4:20 AM MDT, 28 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
420 AM MDT MON MAR 29 2010
.SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...
THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE THE NAJOR FORECAST
ISSUE THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY. THE WIND FLOW ALOFT INCREASES TODAY AND
THEN CONTINUE STRONG AS IT SLOWLY BACKS THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. EVEN
EARLY THIS MORNING THE WIND GUSTS HAVE BEEN AS HIGH AS 50 MPH AT KARL
AND KBRX. AND THE WINDS AT THE LOWEST GATES OF THE MEDICINE BOW
PROFILER CONTINUE TO BE 50 KNOTS. THOSE WINDS ARE ALREADY WELL
ABOVE MODEL FORECASTS FOR EARLY THIS MORNING. AS THE FLOW ALOFT
INCREASES...WIND SPEEDS AT 700 MB CLIMB TO 40 TO 50 KNOTS OVER THE
WYOMING PART OF THE CWA AND CONTINUE THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY. THE
RIGHT EXIT REGION OF A STRONG 300 MB JET ALSO WILL MOVE OVER THAT
AREA BY THIS EVENING WITH THE JET SLOWLY SAGGING SOUTH THROUGH
TUESDAY NIGHT. SURFACE PRESSURES CONTINUE TO FALL THROUGH TUESDAY
OVER THE REGION AS THE LEE SIDE TROUGH DEEPENS. ALL OF THOSE FACTORS
POINT TO A LONG DURATION HIGH WIND EVENT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
WYOMING OVER AND NEAR THE MOUNTAINS. THE LONG DURATION OF THE EVENT
HAS MADE HIGHLIGHTS DIFFICULT FOR THIS PART OF THE FORECAST.
INITIALLY...HAVE TAKEN OUT THE AREA IN THE KCYS ZONE AND THE LARAMIE
VALLEY OUT OF ANY HIGHLIGHTS AND ADDED WESTERN CONVERSE COUNTY AND
THE BAGGS AREA TO THE HIGHLIGHTS. WILL UPGRADE THE HIGH WIND WATCH
TO A WARNING FOR THE AREA BETWEEN KARL AND KBRX AND THE NORTHERN
LARAMIE RANGE STARTING AT 15Z AND RUNNING THROUGH 03Z WEDNESDAY.
FOR THE REST OF THE AREA TO BE HIGHLIGHTED...HAVE THE WARNING
STARTING AT 01Z THIS EVENING AND RUNNING THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING.
OTHERWISE...TEMPERATURES WILL BE MILD THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT AND WELL
ABOVE NORMAL. TEMPERATURES AT 09Z WERE IN THE 30S AND 40S IN MANY
AREAS AND SHOULD CLIMB INTO THE 60S AND 70S THIS AFTERNOON EAST OF
THE LARAMIE RANGE. THE SAME TREND CONTINUES FOR TUESDAY WITH LOWS
TONIGHT AND HIGHS EVEN WARMER. HAVE WENT CLOSER TO THE GFS
TEMPERATURE GUIDANCE AS IT IS WARMER THAN THE NAM GUIDANCE AND LOOKS
TO BE MORE REASONABLE. MODELS ALL SPREAD LIGHT QPF INTO THE WEST
PART OF THE CWA TUESDAY NIGHT AFTER THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT.
THE 00Z MODELS DIFFER ON THE TIMING OF THE FRONT AND FOR NOW WENT
BETWEEN THE FASTER AROUND 00Z WEDNESDAY PASSAGE TO THE SLOWER 12Z
WEDNESDAY PASSAGE. BELIEVE THAT WINDS WILL SUBSIDE SOME AFTER THE
FRONTAL PASSAGE...BUT THE STRONG WINDS COULD CONTINUE FOR ALL OF
TUESDAY NIGHT.
.LONG TERM...WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
LEANED TOWARDS THE ECMWF FOR THE LONG TERM FORECAST. SW FLOW WILL
BE ALOFT OVER THE AREA WED AS AN UPPER TROUGH MOVES INLAND FROM THE
WEST COAST AND DEEPENS...WITH MAIN UPPER LOW MOVING INTO CA. A COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA WED MORNING WHICH SHOULD
END THE THREAT FOR HIGH WINDS. A SECOND COLD SURGE WILL MOVE INTO
THE CWA WED NIGHT/THUR MORNING. SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE
WESTERN ZONES WED DURING THE DAY...AND WILL SPREAD EAST WED NIGHT.
THE UPPER TROUGH WILL SPLIT ON THUR AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE ROCKIES
WITH MOST OF THE ENERGY MOVING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN ROCKIES AS THE
UPPER LOW MOVES ACROSS AZ AND INTO NM BY 12Z FRI. THE NORTHERN
PORTION OF THE SPLIT TROUGH WILL MOVE INTO WY THUR...WITH THE AXIS
ACROSS CENTRAL WY BY 12Z FRI. SNOW SHOWERS WILL OCCUR IN AND WEST
OF THE LARAMIE RANGE ON THUR...WITH RAIN AND SNOW MIXED EAST OF THE
LARAMIE RANGE IN WY...AND RAIN SHOWERS IN THE NEB PANHANDLE. COLDER
TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR THURSDAY. SNOW SHOWERS WILL OCCUR THUR
NIGHT ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA . THE UPPER TROUGH AXIS WILL MOVE
ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA ON FRI WITH SNOW SHOWERS CONT WEST OF THE
LAR RANGE. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL OCCUR EAST OF THE LARAMIE
RANGE. THE PRECIP WILL END FROM WEST TO EAST BY FRI EVENING. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE CWA SAT AS A
DISTURBANCE IN THE WESTERLY FLOW RACES ACROSS THE AREA. SUN WILL BE
DRY AND WARMER AS AN UPPER RIDGE BEGINS TO BUILD OVER THE WEST.
HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE AROUND 10 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL ON WED...4
TO 7 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL THUR AND FRI...AROUND NORMAL SAT...AND 5
DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL ON SUN.
&&
.AVIATION...VFR CONDITIONS WILL BE OVER THE CWA THROUGH 12Z
WEDNESDAY. CLOUDS WILL LOWER OVER THE WEST PART OF THE CWA TUESDAY
NIGHT WITH SOME RAIN OR SNOW SHOWERS. PERIODS OF MVFR CEILINGS AND
VISIBILITIES MAY AFFECT CARBON COUNTY LATER TUESDAY NIGHT. THE
SNOWY RANGE WILL LIKELY ALSO BE OBSCURED AFTER 06Z WEDNESDAY.
THE MAIN ISSUE FOR AVIATION INTERESTS WILL BE THE STRONG WEST OR
SOUTHWEST WINDS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE
RANGE. WIND GUSTS WILL BE AS HIGH AS 50 KNOTS AT THE SURFACE UP
TO 10000 FEET MSL AND THEN INCREASE AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. TURBULENT
CONDITIONS WILL BE LIKELY AS A MODERATE MOUNTAIN WAVE SETS UP OVER
THE WYOMING PART OF THE CWA.
&&
.FIRE WEATHER...WARM...DRY AND WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER
MAINLY THE WYOMING PART OF THE CWA THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE
MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL BE FROM 12 TO 18 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST OR WEST SURFACE WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 60 MPH ALONG
AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE DURING THAT TIME. THE WEATHER PART
OF THE EQUATION FOR A FIRE WEATHER HIGHLIGHT WILL BE PRESENT OVER
THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING EACH AFTERNOON AND EARLY
EVENING. THE ONLY QUESTION WILL BE THE FUELS. THE FUELS WILL DRY
THROUGH TUESDAY BUT WILL CHECK LATER THIS MORNING WITH THE LAND
MANAGEMENT AGENCIES ABOUT RHE FUEL STATUS BEFORE ISSUING ANY
HIGHLIGHTS.
&&
.CYS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WY...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 9 AM TODAY TO 9 PM TUESDAY FOR WYZ103-
WYZ105-WYZ106-WYZ110.
HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 7 PM TODAY TO 9 PM TUESDAY FOR WYZ101-
WYZ104-WYZ109-WYZ111-WYZ112-WYZ114-2YZ116-WYZ117.
NE...NONE.
&&
WEILAND/KMDHazardous weather outlook, Mar 28, 12:23 PM MDT, 16 hours 25 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1223 PM MDT SUN MAR 28 2010 WYZ101-103>106-109>118-291830- CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE- FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-SHIRLEY BASIN- CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY-SIERRA MADRE RANGE- UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-SNOWY RANGE-LARAMIE VALLEY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- 1223 PM MDT SUN MAR 28 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL WYOMING... SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING AND SOUTHEAST WYOMING. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WEST WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 40 MPH THROUGH TONIGHT. AREAS AROUND ARLINGTON AND ELK MOUNTAIN WILL SEE GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON INTO TUESDAY EVENING. WEST OR SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST TO 60 MPH OR MORE BY LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY NIGHT. THE WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP OVER SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST WYOMING WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE INTO FRIDAY. SOME LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE DURING THAT TIME OVER THE MOUNTAINS. THE SHOWERS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT. && THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGIC...AND CLIMATE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHEYENNE NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-WYZ102-107-108-119-291830- DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX-NIOBRARA COUNTY-EAST PLATTE COUNTY- GOSHEN COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- 1223 PM MDT SUN MAR 28 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE...SOUTHEAST WYOMING. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BLOW BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT. && THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGIC...AND CLIMATE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT... HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHEYENNE
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Mar 28, 11:02 PM MDT, 5 hours 46 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1102 PM MDT SUN MAR 28 2010 WYZ110-290800- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN 1102 PM MDT SUN MAR 28 2010 ...STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE NORTHERN END OF THE SNOWY RANGE OVERNIGHT... SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE NEAR ARLINGTON AND ELK MOUNTAIN OVERNIGHT. INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 250 AND 280 WILL BE MOST IMPACTED BY THESE STRONG WINDS. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THESE WINDS WHILE TRAVELING THIS SECTION OF INTERSTATE 80 TONIGHT. HAHN
Special weather statement, Mar 28, 11:34 PM MDT, 5 hours 14 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1134 PM MDT SUN MAR 28 2010 WYZ110-290900- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN 1134 PM MDT SUN MAR 28 2010 ...STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE NORTHERN END OF THE SNOWY RANGE OVERNIGHT... SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE NEAR ARLINGTON AND ELK MOUNTAIN OVERNIGHT. INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 250 AND 280 WILL BE MOST IMPACTED BY THESE STRONG WINDS. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THESE WINDS WHILE TRAVELING THIS SECTION OF INTERSTATE 80 TONIGHT. WYZ106-290900- CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BORDEAUX 1134 PM MDT SUN MAR 28 2010 ...STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS SOUTHERN PLATTE COUNTY OVERNIGHT... SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHERN PLATTE COUNTY OVERNIGHT. INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 65 AND 75 WILL BE MOST IMPACTED BY THESE STRONG WINDS. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THESE STRONG CROSSWINDS WHILE TRAVELING THIS SECTION OF INTERSTATE 25 TONIGHT. HAHN
Special weather statement, Mar 29, 3:06 AM MDT, 1 hour 42 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 306 AM MDT MON MAR 29 2010 WYZ103-105-106-110-291200- NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-SHIRLEY BASIN- CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON... ELK MOUNTAIN 306 AM MDT MON MAR 29 2010 ...STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE NORTHERN END OF THE SNOWY RANGE AND OVER AND NEAR THE NORTHERN LARAMIE RANGE THROUGH MID MORNING... WEST OR SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE NEAR ARLINGTON AND ELK MOUNTAIN THROUGH THE MID MORNING. THOSE STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO OCCUR OVER AND NEAR THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN LARAMIE RANGE DURING THAT TIME AND INCLUDE THE AREA BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND WHEATLAND. AT 255 AM...ARLINGTON REPORTED A WIND GUST OF 45 MPH AND THE INTERSTATE 25 BORDEAUX EXIT HAD A GUST TO 48 MPH. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE STRONG WINDS AND SUDDEN GUSTS. PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN LARAMIE AND RAWLINS AND INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND WHEATLAND WILL BE IMPACTED BY THE STRONG WINDS THROUGH MID MORNING. WEILAND
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Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 11:04 AM MDT | Red Flag Warning | CYS | 8 hr |
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