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High Wind Warning 21, NWS Cheyenne, WY

February 20, 20114 counties in Wyoming

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Feb 20, 2011, 6:34 AM MST for 4 counties in Wyoming. It was in force for 68 hr. 60 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
Feb 20, 2011, 6:34 AM MST (13:34 UTC)
Expired
Feb 23, 2011, 2:41 AM MST
In force
68 hr
Issued by
NWS Cheyenne, WY

Counties Albany County, WY, Carbon County, WY, Laramie County, WY, Platte County, WY

The radar

The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:36 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
Feb 20, 8:18 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 57Arlington, WYSUSTAINED AT 45 MPH
Feb 20, 8:26 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Arlington, WYSUSTAINED 49 MPH
Feb 20, 9:32 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 54Arlington, WYSUSTAINED AT 43 MPH
Feb 20, 10:42 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 52Arlington, WYSUSTAINED AT 42 MPH
Feb 20, 2:57 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 59Elk Mountain, WYSUSTAINED WIND WAS 39 MPH.
Feb 20, 3:10 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 58Arlington, WYSUSTAINED WAS 48 MPH.
Feb 20, 5:00 PM MSTSNOW 2.410 Se Laramie, WYCROW CREEK SNOTEL. ELEV. 8330 FEET. ESTIMATED FROM SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT OF 0.2 BETWEEN 6 PM MST SATURDAY AND 5 PM MST SUNDAY WITH A 12 TO 1 RATIO.
Feb 20, 5:00 PM MSTSNOW 36 Sw Centennial, WYCINNABAR PARK SNOTEL. ELEV. 9574 FEET. ESTIMATED FROM SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT OF 0.2 BETWEEN 6 PM MST SATURDAY AND 5 PM MST SATURDAY WITH A 15 TO 1 RATIO.
Feb 20, 5:00 PM MSTSNOW 3.617 Ene Riverside, WYSOUTH BRUSH CREEK SNOTEL. ELEV. 8440 FEET. ESTIMATED FROM SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT OF 0.3 BETWEEN 6 PM SATURDAY AND 5 PM SUNDAY WITH A 12 TO 1 RATIO.
Feb 20, 5:00 PM MSTSNOW 3.617 Sw Encampment, WYSANDSTONE RANGER STATION SNOTEL. ELEV. 8150. ESTIMATED FROM SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT OF 0.3 BETWEEN 6 PM MST SATURDAY AND 5 PM MST SUNDAY WITH A 12 TO 1 RATIO.
Feb 20, 5:00 PM MSTSNOW 4.838 Sw Douglas, WYLA PRELE CREEK SNOTEL. ELEV. 8375 FEET. ESTIMATED FROM SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT OF 0.4 BETWEEN 6 PM MST SATURDAY AND 5 PM MST SUNDAY WITH A 12 TO 1 RATIO.
Feb 20, 5:00 PM MSTSNOW 612 Wnw Centennial, WYNORTH FRENCH CREEK SNOTEL. ELEV. 10130 FEET. ESTIMATED FROM SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT OF 0.4 BETWEEN 6 PM MST SATURDAY AND 5 PM MST SUNDAY WITH A 15 TO 1 RATIO.
Feb 20, 5:00 PM MSTSNOW 630 Wnw Laramie, WYSAND LAKE SNOTEL. ELEV. 10050 FEET. ESTIMATED FROM SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT OF 0.4 BETWEEN 6 PM MST SATURDAY AND 5 PM MST SUNDAY WITH A 15 TO 1 RATIO.
Feb 20, 5:00 PM MSTSNOW 67 Nw Centennial, WYBROOKLYN LAKE SNOTEL. ELEV. 10240 FEET. ESTIMATED FROM SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT OF 0.4 BETWEEN 6 PM MST SATURDAY AND 5 PM MST SUNDAY WITH A 15 TO 1 RATIO.
Feb 20, 5:00 PM MSTSNOW 8.435 S Rawlins, WYSAGE CREEK BASIN SNOTEL. ELEV. 7850. ESTIMATED FROM SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT OF 0.7 BETWEEN 6 PM MST SATURDAY AND 5 PM MST SUNDAY WITH A 12 TO 1 RATIO.
Feb 20, 5:00 PM MSTSNOW 95 Sw Encampment, WYWEBBER SPRINGS SNOTEL. ELEV. 9250 FEET. ESTIMATED FROM SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT OF 0.6 BETWEEN 6 PM SATURDAY AND 5 PM MST SUNDAY WITH A 15 TO 1 RATIO.
Feb 20, 5:00 PM MSTHEAVY SNOW 1210 Wsw Encampment, WYOLD BATTLE SNOTEL. ELEV.10000. ESTIMATED FROM SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT OF 0.8 BETWEEN 6 PM MST SATURDAY AND 5 PM MST SUNDAY WITH A 15 TO 1 RATIO.
Feb 20, 5:00 PM MSTHEAVY SNOW 1219 Wsw Encampment, WYDIVIDE PEAK SNOTEL. ELEV. 8880. ESTIMATED FROM 0.8 SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT BETWEEN 6 PM MST SATURDAY AND 5 PM MST SUNDAY WITH A 15 TO 1 RATIO.
Feb 20, 6:37 PM MSTHEAVY SNOW 834 Ne Rawlins, WYSNOW MELTED TO 0.62 INCHES OF PRECIP.
Feb 20, 6:52 PM MSTSNOW 3Chugwater, WYSOME FLURRIES STILL OCCURRING.
Feb 20, 6:52 PM MSTSNOW 51 Sw Wheatland, WYSTILL SNOWING LIGHTLY.
Feb 20, 6:52 PM MSTHEAVY SNOW 715 Nnw Wheatland, WYSTILL SNOWING.
Feb 20, 7:04 PM MSTSNOW 512 Se Garrett, WY
Feb 20, 7:04 PM MSTSNOW 54 E Garrett, WYSTILL SNOWING.
Feb 20, 7:29 PM MSTSNOW 2Medicine Bow, WYWHITEOUT CONDITIONS DURING LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING.
Feb 20, 7:29 PM MSTSNOW 618 Sw Wheatland, WY
Feb 20, 7:47 PM MSTSNOW 1Sinclair, WYNEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DURING THE MORNING.
Feb 20, 7:47 PM MSTSNOW 2Baggs, WYRAINED BEFORE SNOW STARTED.
Feb 20, 7:47 PM MSTSNOW 2Rock River, WY
Feb 21, 5:29 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 52Arlington, WYWINDS HAVE BEEN SUSTAIJED AT 40 TO 41 MPH BETWEEN 450 AM AND 505 AM.
Feb 21, 5:29 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 52Arlington, WYWINDS HAVE BEEN SUSTAINED AT 40 TO 41 MPH BETWEEN 450 AM AND 505 AM.
Feb 21, 7:00 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 412 Ese Arlington, WYTHIS IS A WYDOT SITE OF ARLINGTON EAST.
Feb 21, 7:00 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 5515 Nne Centennial, WYTHIS IS A WYDOT SITE OF STROUSS HILL.
Feb 21, 7:00 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 637 Ese Arlington, WYTHIS IS A WYDOT SITE OF COOPER COVE. SUSTAINED WIND 44 MPH.
Feb 21, 7:01 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 64Arlington, WYSUSTAINED WIND 45 MPH.
Feb 21, 7:05 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 425 Nw Arlington, WYTHIS A WYDOT SITE OF WAGONHOUND.
Feb 21, 7:31 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Arlington, WYSUSTAINED WIND 47 MPH.
Feb 21, 7:40 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 44Arlington, WY
Feb 21, 7:40 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 5515 Nne Centennial, WYTHIS IS A WYDOT SITE OF STROUSS HILL.
Feb 21, 7:40 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 582 Ese Arlington, WYTHIS IS A WYDOT SIE OF ALRINGTON EAST. SUSTAINED WIND 44 MPH.
Feb 21, 7:40 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 582 Ese Arlington, WYTHIS IS A WYDOT SITE OF ARLINGTON EAST. SUSTAINED WIND 44 MPH.
Feb 21, 7:40 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 617 Ese Arlington, WYTHIS IS A WYDOT SITE OF COOPER COVE. SUSTAINED WIND 46 MPH.
Feb 21, 8:00 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 432 Ese Arlington, WYTHIS IS A WYDOT SITE OF ARLINGTON EAST.
Feb 21, 8:00 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 48Arlington, WY
Feb 21, 8:00 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 607 Ese Arlington, WYTHIS IS A WYDOT SITE OF COOPER COVE. SUSTAINED WIND 45 MPH.
Feb 21, 8:25 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 402 Ese Arlington, WYTHIS IS A WYDOT SITE OF ARLINGTON EAST.
Feb 21, 8:25 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 607 Ese Arlington, WYTHIS IS A WYDOT SITE OF COOPER COVE. SUSTAINED WIND 44 MPH.
Feb 21, 8:25 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 64Arlington, WYSUSTAINED WIND 43 MPH.
Feb 21, 8:45 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 627 Ese Arlington, WYTHIS IS A WYDOT SITE OF COOPER COVE. SUSTAINED WIND 45 MPH.
Feb 21, 8:45 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 62Arlington, WYSUSTAINED WIND 48 MPH.
Feb 21, 9:07 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 43Vedauwoo, WY
Feb 21, 9:25 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 413 Nw Arlington, WYTHIS IS A WYDOT SITE OF FOORE CREEK.
Feb 21, 9:25 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 413 Nw Arlington, WYTHIS IS A WYDOT SITE OF FOOTE CREEK.
Feb 21, 9:25 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 417 Nw Elk Mountain, WYTHIS IS A WYDOT SITE OF HALLECK RIDGE.
Feb 21, 9:25 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 422 Ese Arlington, WYTHIS A A WYDOT SITE AT ARLINGTON EAST.
Feb 21, 9:25 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 422 Ese Arlington, WYTHIS A WYDOT SITE AT ARLINGTON EAST.
Feb 21, 9:25 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 43Arlington, WY
Feb 21, 9:25 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 505 Nw Arlington, WYTHIS IS A WYDOT SITE OF WAGONHOUND.
Feb 21, 9:25 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 637 Ese Arlington, WYTHIS IS A WYDOT SITE AT COOPER COVE. SUSTAINED WIND 43 MPH.
Feb 21, 10:00 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 40Nw Arlington, WYTHIS IS A WYDOT SITE OF WAGOHOUND.

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 12:00Z, 1.6 hours before the alert went out and 278 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, Riverton, WY at 12:00Z on 2011-02-20Temperature 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 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Riverton, WY at 12:00Z on 2011-02-20The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 28 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
724 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
28 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
22 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.

966 
WWUS75 KCYS 201334
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
634 AM MST SUN FEB 20 2011

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TODAY...

.A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT ASSOCIATED WITH A COLD FRONT STALLING
ALONG THE LARAMIE RANGE WILL PRODUCE STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

WYZ110-202145-
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0021.110220T1334Z-110221T0000Z/
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN
634 AM MST SUN FEB 20 2011

...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. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING AND REMAIN
  STRONG THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY IN LIGHT OR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH RECENT
  SNOWFALL TO PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW CONDITIONS. REDUCED
  VISIBILITIES OF A MILE OR LESS IN ADDITION TO SNOWPACKED AND
  SLICK ROADS WILL OCCUR DUE TO THE BLOWING SNOW.

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.

&&

$$
9 follow-up statements
046 
WWUS75 KCYS 202117
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
217 PM MST SUN FEB 20 2011

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...

.A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT ASSOCIATED WITH A COLD FRONT STALLING
ALONG THE LARAMIE RANGE WILL PRODUCE STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST
WINDS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

WYZ110-210000-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110221T0000Z/
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN
217 PM MST SUN FEB 20 2011

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

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
  ALTHOUGH WINDS MAY SUBSIDE A BIT THIS EVENING...THEY ARE
  EXPECTED TO INCREASE ONCE AGAIN LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY IN LIGHT OR 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH 
  RECENT SNOWFALL TO PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW CONDITIONS. REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES OF A MILE OR LESS IN ADDITION TO SNOW PACKED AND 
  SLICK ROADS WILL OCCUR DUE TO THE BLOWING SNOW. 

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.

&&

$$

TT
159 
WWUS75 KCYS 202240
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
340 PM MST SUN FEB 20 2011

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT...

.A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT ASSOCIATED WITH A COLD FRONT STALLED 
ALONG THE LARAMIE RANGE WILL PRODUCE STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST
WINDS THROUGH TONIGHT BETWEEN RAWLINS AND LARAMIE.

WYZ110-211300-
/O.EXT.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110221T1500Z/
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN
340 PM MST SUN FEB 20 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST MONDAY...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH TONIGHT. ALTHOUGH
  WINDS MAY SUBSIDE A BIT THIS EVENING...THEY ARE EXPECTED TO
  INCREASE ONCE AGAIN LATER TONIGHT AND INTO EARLY MONDAY 
  MORNING.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH
  ARE EXPECTED.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY IN LIGHT OR 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH 
  RECENT SNOWFALL TO PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW CONDITIONS. REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES OF A MILE OR LESS IN ADDITION TO SNOW PACKED AND 
  SLICK ROADS WILL OCCUR DUE TO THE BLOWING SNOW. 

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.

&&

$$

TT
551 
WWUS75 KCYS 211257
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
557 AM MST MON FEB 21 2011

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS MORNING...

.A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT ASSOCIATED WITH A COLD FRONT STALLED
ALONG THE LARAMIE RANGE WILL PRODUCE STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST
WINDS THIS MORNING BETWEEN RAWLINS AND LARAMIE. THE WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO EASE SOMEWHAT LATER THIS MORNING BUT STILL BE GUSTY
THROUGH THE DAY.

WYZ110-211500-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110221T1500Z/
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN
557 AM MST MON FEB 21 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS
MORNING. 

* TIMING...UNTIL 8 THIS MORNING.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY IN LIGHT OR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES. THE STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH RECENT
  SNOWFALL TO PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW CONDITIONS. REDUCED
  VISIBILITIES OF A MILE OR LESS IN ADDITION TO SNOW PACKED AND
  SLICK ROADS MAY OCCUR DUE TO THE BLOWING SNOW.

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.

&&

$$
691 
WWUS75 KCYS 211451
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
751 AM MST MON FEB 21 2011

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS MORNING...

.A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT ASSOCIATED WITH A COLD FRONT STALLED
ALONG THE LARAMIE RANGE WILL PRODUCE STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST
WINDS THIS MORNING BETWEEN RAWLINS AND LARAMIE. THE WINDS WILL
DECREASE SLIGHTLY LATER THIS MORNING BUT REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH THE
REMAINDER OF THE DAY.

WYZ110-211800-
/O.EXT.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110221T1800Z/
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN
751 AM MST MON FEB 21 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING. 

* TIMING...UNTIL 11 AM THIS MORNING.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY IN LIGHTWEIGHT AND
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH RECENT
  SNOWFALL TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. REDUCED VISIBILITIES
  OF A MILE OR LESS IN ADDITION TO SNOW PACKED AND SLICK ROADS MAY
  OCCUR DUE TO THE BLOWING SNOW.

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.

&&

$$

JAMSKI
226 
WWUS75 KCYS 211728
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1028 AM MST MON FEB 21 2011

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT ASSOCIATED WILL REMAIN BETWEEN RAWLINS
AND LARAMIE...RESULTING IN STRONG WINDS ALONG INTERSTATE 80.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE SLIGHTLY THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS
EVENING...BUT ARE EXPECTED TO RAPIDLY INCREASE ONCE AGAIN BY LATER
TONIGHT.

WYZ110-220630-
/O.EXT.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110223T1500Z/
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN
1028 AM MST MON FEB 21 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS THIS MORNING WILL DECREASE SLIGHTLY THIS
  AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL RAPIDLY
  INCREASE ONCE AGAIN TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 65 MPH
  ARE EXPECTED.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY IN LIGHTWEIGHT 
  AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH 
  RECENT SNOWFALL TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. REDUCED 
  VISIBILITIES OF A MILE OR LESS IN ADDITION TO SNOW PACKED AND 
  SLICK ROADS MAY OCCUR DUE TO THE BLOWING SNOW. 

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.

&&

$$

TT
672 
WWUS75 KCYS 212035
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
135 PM MST MON FEB 21 2011

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...

.A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA EARLY THIS
WEEK...RESULTING IN STRONG WINDS ALONG PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 80
AND INTERSTATE 25. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE SLIGHTLY THIS
EVENING...BUT WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE ONCE AGAIN LATE TONIGHT.

WYZ106-221100-
/O.EXB.KCYS.HW.W.0021.110222T0700Z-110222T1900Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BORDEAUX
135 PM MST MON FEB 21 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON MST
TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME STRONG
  AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH
  ARE EXPECTED.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY IN LIGHTWEIGHT AND
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH RECENT
  SNOWFALL TO PRODUCE LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW. REDUCED VISIBILITIES
  OF THREE MILES OR LESS MAY OCCUR DUE TO THE BLOWING SNOW.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ110-221100-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110223T1500Z/
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN
135 PM MST MON FEB 21 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS THIS MORNING WILL DECREASE SLIGHTLY INTO
  THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...WINDS WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE ONCE AGAIN
  TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 65 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY IN LIGHTWEIGHT AND
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH RECENT
  SNOWFALL TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. REDUCED VISIBILITIES
  OF THREE MILES OR LESS AT TIMES IN ADDITION TO SLICK ROADS MAY
  OCCUR DUE TO THE BLOWING SNOW.

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.

&&

$$

TT
439 
WWUS75 KCYS 220943
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
243 AM MST TUE FEB 22 2011

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TO INCREASE TODAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH
EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT SHOULD DEVELOP OVER THE AREA TODAY...
RESULTING IN STRONG WINDS ALONG PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 80 AND
INTERSTATE 25. 

WYZ106-222300-
/O.EXT.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110223T1500Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BORDEAUX
243 AM MST TUE FEB 22 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING...MAINLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING..

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS RISING TO 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND
  60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY IN LIGHTWEIGHT AND
  HIGH PROFILE 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.

&&

$$

WYZ110-222300-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110223T1500Z/
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN
243 AM MST TUE FEB 22 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING...TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 65 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY IN LIGHTWEIGHT AND
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE STRONG WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH RECENT
  SNOWFALL TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. SLICK SPOTS ON ROADS
  MAY OCCUR DUE TO THE BLOWING SNOW.

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.

&&

$$

RE
863 
WWUS75 KCYS 222218
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
318 PM MST TUE FEB 22 2011

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT COMBINED WITH INCREASING WINDS ALOFT
WILL RESULTING IN STRONG AND GUSTY SURFACE WINDS ALONG PORTIONS OF
INTERSTATE 80 AND INTERSTATE 25 THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.

WYZ110-231100-
/O.EXT.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110223T1800Z/
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN
318 PM MST TUE FEB 22 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 35 TO 45 MPH
  WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY IN LIGHTWEIGHT AND
  HIGH PROFILE 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.

&&

$$

WYZ106-231100-
/O.EXT.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110223T1800Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BORDEAUX
318 PM MST TUE FEB 22 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH
  WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY IN LIGHTWEIGHT AND
  HIGH PROFILE 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.

&&

$$

JAMSKI
391 
WWUS75 KCYS 230941
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
241 AM MST WED FEB 23 2011

WYZ106-110-231045-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-110223T1800Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN
241 AM MST WED FEB 23 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

ALTHOUGH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL
CONTINUE AT BOTH ARLINGTON AND BORDEAUX TODAY...SPEEDS ARE NO
LONGER EXPECTED TO EXCEED WARNING CRITERIA. THEREFORE THE HIGH
WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

HAHN

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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.