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High Wind Warning 23, NWS Cheyenne, WY

February 27, 20115 counties in Wyoming

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Feb 27, 2011, 12:28 PM MST for 5 counties in Wyoming. It took effect at Feb 27, 2011, 8:00 PM MST. It was in force for 32 hr. 35 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 27, 2011, 12:28 PM MST (19:28 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 27, 2011, 8:00 PM MST
Expired
Mar 1, 2011, 4:21 AM MST
In force
32 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 19:28 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 27, 10:45 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 57Arlington, WYWINDS WERE SUSTAINED AT 42 MPH.
Feb 28, 1:23 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 594 Se Arlington, WYGUST OF 59 MPH REPORTED AT COPPER COVE BY ARLINGTON WYDOT SITE.
Feb 28, 3:20 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 64Bordeaux, WYGUST OF 64 MPH REPORTED AT BORDEAUX WYDOT SITE SOUTH OF WHEATLAND. SUSTAINED WINDS RANGE FROM 32 TO 43 MPH.
Feb 28, 3:25 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Bordeaux, WYGUST OF 60 MPH REPORTED AT BORDEAUX WYDOT SITE SOUTH OF WHEATLAND. SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 30 TO 40 MPH.
Feb 28, 4:10 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 48Bordeaux, WYGUST 59 MPH.
Feb 28, 5:15 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 604 Se Arlington, WYGUST OF 60 MPH REPORTED AT COPPER COVE WYDOT SITE. SUSTAINED WINDS WERE BETWEEN 40 TO 46 MPH.
Feb 28, 5:20 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 54Arlington, WYSUSTAINED AT 44 MPH.
Feb 28, 5:35 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 58Arlington, WY58 MPH GUST REPORTED AT ARLINGTON WYDOT SITE. SUSTAINED WINDS WERE AT 44 MPH.
Feb 28, 6:25 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 52Arlington, WY
Feb 28, 6:40 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 56Arlington, WYSUSTAINED AT 41 MPH.
Feb 28, 7:00 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 54Arlington, WYSUSATINED AT 43 MPH.
Feb 28, 7:15 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 54Arlington, WYSUSTAINED AT 41 MPH.
Feb 28, 9:00 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 56Arlington, WYSUSTAINED AT 45 MPH.
Feb 28, 9:10 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 52Buford, WY
Feb 28, 9:30 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 509 W Medicine Bow, WYSUSTAINED AT 47 MPH. AT 0915L GUST TO 50 MPH WITH SUSTAINED AT 50 MPH.
Feb 28, 9:30 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 52Bordeaux, WYSUSTAINED AT 38 MPH
Feb 28, 9:36 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 56Elk Mountain, WYSUSTAINED AT 42 MPH. WIND GUSTS HAVE BEEN BETWEEN 47 MPH AND 56 MPH SINCE 0816L.
Feb 28, 9:44 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 50Vedauwoo, WYSUSTAINED AT 42 MPH.
Feb 28, 9:55 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 54Arlington, WY
Feb 28, 9:57 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 51Vedauwoo, WYSUSTAINED AT 42 MPH.
Feb 28, 10:40 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 53Bordeaux, WY
Feb 28, 10:44 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 5227 Wsw Wheatland, WY
Feb 28, 10:55 AM MSTTSTM WND GST 50Bordeaux, WY
Feb 28, 11:00 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 63Buford, WYSUSTAINED AT 50 MPH
Feb 28, 11:10 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 4614 Wsw Cheyenne, WYBETWEEN 1000L AND 1030L WINDS WERE GUSTING BETWEEN 52 AND 57 MPH.
Feb 28, 11:10 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 557 Se Arlington, WY
Feb 28, 11:11 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 5014 E Sinclair, WY
Feb 28, 12:20 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 51Buford, WY
Feb 28, 12:26 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 52Deer Creek, WY
Feb 28, 12:31 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 5414 E Sinclair, WYG 54 AT 1226L
Feb 28, 3:55 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 5812 Ese Elk Mountain, WYSUSTAINED WIND SPEED 44 MPH.
Feb 28, 5:31 PM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 403 Nw Elk Mountain, WYSSUTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 40 TO 43 MPH FROM 431 PM TO 531 PM. PEAK GUST DURING SAME TIME FRAME 57 MPH.
Feb 28, 5:50 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 607 Nw Elk Mountain, WYSUSTAINED WIND SPEED 48 MPH.
Feb 28, 5:51 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 603 Nw Elk Mountain, WYSUSTAINED WIND SPEED 44 MPH.
Feb 28, 6:31 PM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 413 Nw Elk Mountain, WYSUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 41 TO 44 MPH FROM 531 PM TO 631 PM. PEAK GUST DURING SAME TIME FRAME 60 MPH.

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, 7.5 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Riverton, WY at 12:00Z on 2011-02-27Temperature 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 2011-02-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -61 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
2481 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
11 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-61 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
161 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

643 
WWUS75 KCYS 271928
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1228 PM MST SUN FEB 27 2011

...STRONG WINDS TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEAST WYOMING...

.A STRONG SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT COMBINED WITH INCREASING
WINDS ALOFT WILL PRODUCE STRONG WINDS ALONG THE LARAMIE RANGE AND
PORTIONS OF CARBON AND ALBANY COUNTIES TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
NIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR MONDAY MORNING
WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE.

WYZ103-272030-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.A.0012.110228T0300Z-110301T1500Z/
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-
1228 PM MST SUN FEB 27 2011

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELED THE HIGH
WIND WATCH.

WHILE THE HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELED...STRONG WINDS OF 30
TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 TO 65 MPH WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE
ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE NORTH LARAMIE RANGE. THESE SPEEDS
WILL NOT EXCEED THE HIGH WIND CRITERIA FOR THIS MOUNTAIN
AREA...SO WILL CANCEL THE HIGH WIND WATCH AT THIS TIME.

$$

WYZ110-280330-
/O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0012.110228T0300Z-110301T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0023.110228T0300Z-110301T1300Z/
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN
1228 PM MST SUN FEB 27 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM MST
TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...FROM 8 PM MST THIS EVENING THROUGH 6 AM MST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 35 TO 45 MPH SUSTAINED 
  WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING
  SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE-HALF MILE AT TIMES.
  TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS TONIGHT ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT
  AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE
  80 BETWEEN LARAMIE AND RAWLINS.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ106-116-117-280330-
/O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0012.110228T0300Z-110301T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0023.110228T0900Z-110301T1300Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...
PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER
1228 PM MST SUN FEB 27 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM MST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM MST
TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...2 AM MST TONIGHT THROUGH 6 AM MST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 30 TO 45 MPH SUSTAINED 
  WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING
  SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE-HALF MILE AT TIMES.
  TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS TONIGHT ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT
  AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING THROUGH SOUTHEAST WYOMING.
  LIGHTWEIGHT TRUCKS AND TRAILERS HAVE BEEN BLOWN OVER BY WINDS OF
  THIS MAGNITUDE IN THE PAST. AREAS INCLUDED IN THE WARNING
  THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY INCLUDE INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND
  LARAMIE...INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND WHEATLAND...AND
  INTERSTATE 25 NEAR THE COLORADO STATE LINE SOUTH OF CHEYENNE.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ104-280330-
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0023.110228T1500Z-110301T1300Z/
FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MUDDY GAP
1228 PM MST SUN FEB 27 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM MST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM MST
TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...8 AM MST MONDAY THROUGH 6 AM MST TUESDAY.

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

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING
  SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE-HALF MILE AT TIMES.
  TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS TONIGHT FOR HIGH PROFILE AND
  LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY NEAR GAPS BETWEEN HIGHER
  TERRAIN AREAS SUCH AS IN NORTHWEST CARBON COUNTY.


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.

&&

$$

CARPENTER
5 follow-up statements
183 
WWUS75 KCYS 280228
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
728 PM MST SUN FEB 27 2011

...STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY 
MORNING ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING...

.A LARGE DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE ALONG WITH STRONG WINDS
IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WILL BE OVER THE REGION THROUGH MONDAY
NIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF THOSE FACTORS WILL PRODUCE STRONG 
WINDS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT OVER SOME AREAS ALONG AND
WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE. 

WYZ110-281200-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0023.110228T0300Z-110301T1300Z/
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN
728 PM MST SUN FEB 27 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...FROM 8 PM MST THIS EVENING THROUGH 6 AM MST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 35 TO 45 MPH SUSTAINED
  WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH LIKELY.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING
  SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT
  TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS TONIGHT ESPECIALLY FOR
  LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG PORTIONS
  OF INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN LARAMIE AND RAWLINS.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ106-116-117-281200-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0023.110228T0900Z-110301T1300Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...
PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER
728 PM MST SUN FEB 27 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM
MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM
MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...2 AM MST TONIGHT THROUGH 6 AM MST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 30 TO 45 MPH SUSTAINED
  WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH LIKELY.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING
  SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES.
  TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS TONIGHT ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT
  AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING THROUGH SOUTHEAST WYOMING.
  LIGHTWEIGHT TRUCKS AND TRAILERS HAVE BEEN BLOWN OVER BY WINDS OF
  THIS MAGNITUDE IN THE PAST. AREAS INCLUDED IN THE WARNING
  THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY INCLUDE INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND
  LARAMIE...INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND WHEATLAND...AND
  INTERSTATE 25 NEAR THE COLORADO STATE LINE SOUTH OF CHEYENNE.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ104-281200-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0023.110228T1500Z-110301T1300Z/
FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MUDDY GAP
728 PM MST SUN FEB 27 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM
MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO 6 AM
MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...8 AM MST MONDAY THROUGH 6 AM MST TUESDAY.

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

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING 
  SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE-HALF MILE AT 
  TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS TONIGHT FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  AND LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY NEAR GAPS BETWEEN HIGHER 
  TERRAIN AREAS SUCH AS IN NORTHWEST CARBON COUNTY. 

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
240 
WWUS75 KCYS 281017
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
317 AM MST MON FEB 28 2011

...STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING ACROSS
PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING...

.A LARGE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT ALONG WITH STRENGTHENING WINDS
IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WILL PRODUCE STRONG AND GUSTY WEST TO
SOUTHWEST WINDS THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING OVER AREAS ALONG
AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE.

WYZ110-282300-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0023.000000T0000Z-110301T1300Z/
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN
317 AM MST MON FEB 28 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM MST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST TO SOUTHWEST BETWEEN 35 TO 45 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING
  SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES.
  TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN
  LARAMIE AND RAWLINS.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ106-116-117-282300-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0023.000000T0000Z-110301T1300Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...
PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER
317 AM MST MON FEB 28 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM MST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 30 TO 45 MPH
  WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING
  SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES.
  TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING THROUGH SOUTHEAST WYOMING.
  LIGHTWEIGHT TRUCKS AND TRAILERS HAVE BEEN BLOWN OVER BY WINDS OF
  THIS MAGNITUDE. AREAS INCLUDED IN THE WARNING ARE INTERSTATE 80
  BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND LARAMIE...INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN CHUGWATER
  AND WHEATLAND...AND INTERSTATE 25 NEAR THE COLORADO STATE LINE
  SOUTH OF CHEYENNE.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ104-282300-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0023.110228T1500Z-110301T1300Z/
FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MUDDY GAP
317 AM MST MON FEB 28 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...8 AM MST MONDAY THROUGH 6 AM MST TUESDAY.

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

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING
  SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE-HALF MILE AT TIMES.
  TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE AND
  LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES IN GAPS BETWEEN HIGHER TERRAIN.

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
300 
WWUS75 KCYS 282018
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
118 PM MST MON FEB 28 2011

...STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING ACROSS
PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING...

.A LARGE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT ALONG WITH STRENGTHENING WINDS
IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WILL PRODUCE STRONG AND GUSTY WEST TO
SOUTHWEST WINDS THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING OVER AREAS ALONG
AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE.

WYZ101-010600-
/O.EXB.KCYS.HW.W.0023.000000T0000Z-110301T0600Z/
CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK
118 PM MST MON FEB 28 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 11 PM MST TONIGHT.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 30 TO 45 MPH 
  WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT
  AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING THROUGH SOUTHEAST WYOMING.
  LIGHTWEIGHT TRUCKS AND TRAILERS CAN BE BLOWN OVER BY WINDS OF
  THIS MAGNITUDE.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ110-010600-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0023.000000T0000Z-110301T1300Z/
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN
118 PM MST MON FEB 28 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM MST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST TO SOUTHWEST BETWEEN 35 TO 45 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS TO 65 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING 
  SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT 
  TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT 
  AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG PORTIONS OF 
  INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN LARAMIE AND RAWLINS. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ106-116-117-010600-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0023.000000T0000Z-110301T1300Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...
PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER
118 PM MST MON FEB 28 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM MST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 30 TO 45 MPH 
  WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING
  SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES.
  TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING THROUGH SOUTHEAST WYOMING.
  LIGHTWEIGHT TRUCKS AND TRAILERS CAN BE BLOWN OVER BY WINDS OF
  THIS MAGNITUDE.  

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.

&&

$$

WYZ104-010600-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0023.000000T0000Z-110301T1300Z/
FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MUDDY GAP
118 PM MST MON FEB 28 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM MST TUESDAY.

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

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING 
  SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE-HALF MILE AT 
  TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE AND LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES IN GAPS BETWEEN HIGHER 
  TERRAIN. 

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.

&&

$$
910 
WWUS75 KCYS 010428
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
928 PM MST MON FEB 28 2011

...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE REST OF TONIGHT IN THE 
ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN AND MUDDY GAP AREAS...

.A LARGE DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE ACROSS THE REGION AND
STRONG WINDS IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WILL COMBINE TO PRODUCE
GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH THE REST OF TONIGHT IN SOME AREAS WEST
OF THE LARAMIE RANGE. THE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY 
DECREASE IN SPEED THROUGH SUNRISE. 

WYZ106-116-117-010530-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0023.000000T0000Z-110301T1300Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...
PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER
928 PM MST MON FEB 28 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THE REST OF TONIGHT
IN THIS AREA. SOME LOCATIONS MAY STILL SEE GUSTS TO 40 MPH
THROUGH SUNRISE. BECAUSE OF THE DECREASE IN WIND SPEEDS...THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

$$

WYZ101-010530-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0023.000000T0000Z-110301T0600Z/
CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK
928 PM MST MON FEB 28 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THE REST OF TONIGHT
IN THIS AREA. SOME LOCATIONS MAY STILL SEE GUSTS TO 40 MPH
THROUGH SUNRISE. BECAUSE OF THE DECREASE IN WIND SPEEDS...THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

$$

WYZ110-011230-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0023.000000T0000Z-110301T1300Z/
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN
928 PM MST MON FEB 28 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM MST TUESDAY.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST TO SOUTHWEST BETWEEN 35 TO 45 MPH WITH
  SOME GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* OBSERVED WINDS THIS EVENING...SUSTAINED 35 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS
  BETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH AT ARLINGTON AND ELK MOUNTAIN.  

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING 
  SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT 
  TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT 
  AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG PORTIONS OF 
  INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN LARAMIE AND RAWLINS. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ104-011230-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0023.000000T0000Z-110301T1300Z/
FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MUDDY GAP
928 PM MST MON FEB 28 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 AM MST TUESDAY.

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

* OBSERVED WINDS THIS EVENING...SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH
  GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH NEAR MUDDY GAP.  

* IMPACTS...WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING 
  SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE-HALF MILE AT 
  TIMES. TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE AND LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES IN GAPS BETWEEN HIGHER 
  TERRAIN. 

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
779 
WWUS75 KCYS 011121
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
421 AM MST TUE MAR 1 2011

WYZ104-110-011230-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0023.000000T0000Z-110301T1300Z/
FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN
421 AM MST TUE MAR 1 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WIND SPEEDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING
CRITERIA...THEREFORE THE HIGH WIND WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR
THE AREA HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$
KMD

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