Alert archive / Wyoming / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 46, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Oct 28, 2011, 10:12 AM MDT for 4 counties in Wyoming. It took effect at Oct 29, 2011, 3:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 15 hr. 57 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
- Oct 28, 2011, 10:12 AM MDT (16:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 29, 2011, 3:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Oct 29, 2011, 6:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 15 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 16:13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 4:25 AM MDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 43 | 5 Nw Arlington, WY | WAGONHOUND WYDOT SENSOR. SUSTAINED WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH OVER THE PAST HOUR. PEAK GUST 52 MPH AT 335 AM. CORRECTED REPORT. |
| Oct 29, 4:25 AM MDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 43 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | HALLECK RIDGE WYDOT SENSOR. SUSTAINED WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH OVER THE PAST HOUR. PEAK GUST WAS 53 MPH AT 335 AM. |
| Oct 29, 4:25 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 43 | 5 Nw Arlington, WY | WAGONHOUND WYDOT SENSOR. SUSTAINED WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH OVER THE PAST HOUR. PEAK GUST 52 MPH AT 335 AM. |
| Oct 29, 5:12 AM MDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 42 | 13 Se Laramie, WY | VEDAUWOO WYDOT SITE. 40 MPH SUSTAINED WINDS FOR PAST HOUR. PEAK GUST 52 MPH AT 417 AM. |
| Oct 29, 6:02 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | Vedauwoo, WY | SUSTAINED AT 39 MPH. 0607L 38G51 MPH. 0612 42G50 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 6:06 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 2 Ese Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED AT 40 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 6:15 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | SUSTAINED AT 40 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 6:15 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED AT 44 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 6:30 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED AT 41 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 7:15 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED AT 37 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 7:20 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | 7 Ese Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED AT 35 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 7:20 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | SUSTAINED AT 43 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 7:21 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | 3 Nw Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED AT 39 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 8:20 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | 7 Ese Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED AT 37 MPH. 38G53 AT 0825. 36G53 AT 0830. |
| Oct 29, 8:30 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | SUSTAINED AT 38. 40G50 AT 0845. 40G50 AT 0840L. |
| Oct 29, 9:00 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED AT 34 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 9:00 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 19 Se Laramie, WY | SUSTAINED AT 46 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 9:10 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | 7 Ese Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED AT 35 MPH. 34G50 AT 0915. |
| Oct 29, 9:40 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | SUSTAINED AT 41 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 9:44 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 27 Wsw Wheatland, WY | SUSTAINED AT 30 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 9:50 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED AT 39 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 9:55 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED AT 43 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 10:00 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED AT 46 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 10:01 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 15 Nne Centennial, WY | SUSTAINED AT 31 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 10:05 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED AT 40 MPG. |
| Oct 29, 10:05 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED AT 40 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 10:10 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 23 W Cheyenne, WY | SUSTAINED AT 41 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 10:30 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 23 W Cheyenne, WY | SUSTAINED AT 43 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 10:40 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | 10 Sw Cheyenne, WY | SUSTAINED AT 43 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 10:41 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | SUSTAINED AT 41 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 10:50 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 23 W Cheyenne, WY | SUSTAINED AT 44 MPH |
| Oct 29, 11:00 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 23 W Cheyenne, WY | SUSTAINED AT 43 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 11:10 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 21 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | SUSTAINED AT 48 MPH |
| Oct 29, 11:55 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | SUSTAINED AT 41 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 11:55 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | 21 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | SUSTAINED AT 49 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 11:56 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 6 | 14 Ne Centennial, WY | SUSTAINED AT 45 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 11:56 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 14 Ne Centennial, WY | SUSTAINED AT 45 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 12:56 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 23 W Cheyenne, WY | SUSTAINED AT 49 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 1:00 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 14 Ne Centennial, WY | SUSTAINED AT 46 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 1:00 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 14 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | SUSTAINED AT 36 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 1:30 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 73 | 21 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | |
| Oct 29, 1:55 PM MDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 41 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | MEASURED WIND GUSTS TO 52 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 1:55 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 72 | 14 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | MEASURED SUSTAINED WINDS TO 57 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 2:05 PM MDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 52 | 9 Se Laramie, WY | |
| Oct 29, 2:16 PM MDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 40 | 3 Nw Arlington, WY | MEASURED WIND GUSTS TO 49 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 2:21 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 23 W Cheyenne, WY | MEASURED SUSTAINED WINDS TO 47 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 2:30 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 68 | 21 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | |
| Oct 29, 2:45 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 73 | 14 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | MEASURED SUSTAINED WINDS TO 51 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 2:53 PM MDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 43 | Rawlins, WY | MEASURED WIND GUSTS TO 57 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 3:00 PM MDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 43 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | MEASURED WIND GUSTS TO 53 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 3:05 PM MDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 51 | 19 Se Laramie, WY | |
| Oct 29, 3:11 PM MDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 43 | 23 W Cheyenne, WY | MEASURED WIND GUSTS TO 56 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 3:45 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 14 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | MEASURED SUSTAINED WINDS TO 46 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 3:55 PM MDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 43 | 21 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | MEASURED WIND GUSTS TO 54 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 4:15 PM MDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 50 | 19 Se Laramie, WY | |
| Oct 29, 5:10 PM MDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 40 | 14 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | MEASURED WIND GUSTS TO 47 MPH. |
| Oct 29, 5:15 PM MDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 43 | 21 Wsw Cheyenne, 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 12:00Z, 4.2 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2373 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 70 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 129 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
797 WWUS75 KCYS 281612 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1012 AM MDT FRI OCT 28 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON... .A PACIFIC LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH MONTANA SATURDAY...DRAGGING A DRY COLD FRONT THROUGH WYOMING SATURDAY AFTERNOON. AHEAD OF THIS FRONT...VERY STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SATURDAY MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. OUR WIND PRONE AREAS OF ARLINGTON...BORDEAUX AND VEDAUWOO ARE ESPECIALLY VULNERABLE TO THESE STRONG WINDS AND A HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN POSTED FOR THESE AREAS. WYZ106-110-116-290015- /O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0024.111029T1500Z-111030T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0046.111029T0900Z-111030T0000Z/ 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 1012 AM MDT FRI OCT 28 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...3 AM THROUGH 6 PM SATURDAY * WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...THOSE TRAVELING IN AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG WINDS AND SUDDEN GUSTS. THIS WILL ESPECIALLY BE THE CASE FOR THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON INTERSTATE 80 OVER THE LARAMIE RANGE SUMMIT AND NEAR ARLINGTON AND INTERSTATE 25 NEAR BORDEAUX. 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. && $$ GRIFFITH
5 follow-up statements
435 WWUS75 KCYS 290002 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 602 PM MDT FRI OCT 28 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING FROM EARLY SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... .A PACIFIC LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH MONTANA SATURDAY...DRAGGING A DRY COLD FRONT THROUGH WYOMING SATURDAY AFTERNOON. AHEAD OF THIS FRONT...VERY STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. OUR WIND PRONE AREAS OF ARLINGTON...BORDEAUX AND VEDAUWOO WILL BE ESPECIALLY VULNERABLE TO THE STRONG WINDS AND A HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THESE AREAS. WYZ106-110-116-291200- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0046.111029T0900Z-111030T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN... VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE 602 PM MDT FRI OCT 28 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT SATURDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 6 PM MDT SATURDAY. * TIMING...3 AM THROUGH 6 PM SATURDAY * WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...THOSE TRAVELING IN AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG WINDS AND SUDDEN GUSTS. THIS WILL ESPECIALLY BE THE CASE FOR THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON INTERSTATE 80 OVER THE LARAMIE RANGE SUMMIT AND NEAR ARLINGTON...AND ALONG INTERSTATE 25 NEAR BORDEAUX. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ JAMSKI
484 WWUS75 KCYS 290936 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 336 AM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH 6 PM THIS AFTERNOON... .A PACIFIC LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS CURRENTLY MOVING THROUGH SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND MONTANA THIS MORNING...DRAGGING A DRY COLD FRONT THROUGH WYOMING THIS AFTERNOON. AHEAD OF THIS FRONT...VERY STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. LATEST WIND SPEEDS FROM THE MEDICINE BOW WIND PROFILER SHOWING WINDS OF 60 MPH JUST OFF THE SURFACE AND HAS BEEN SHOWING S SLOW BUT STEADY INCREASE IN THE WINDS THROUGH EARLY MORNING. OUR WIND PRONE AREAS OF ARLINGTON...BORDEAUX AND VEDAUWOO WILL BE ESPECIALLY VULNERABLE TO THE STRONG WINDS AND A HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THESE AREAS. WYZ106-110-116-300000- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0046.000000T0000Z-111030T0000Z/ 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 336 AM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...THOSE TRAVELING IN AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG WINDS AND SUDDEN GUSTS. THIS WILL ESPECIALLY BE THE CASE FOR THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON INTERSTATE 80 OVER THE LARAMIE RANGE SUMMIT AND NEAR ARLINGTON...AND ALONG INTERSTATE 25 NEAR BORDEAUX. 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. && $$
753 WWUS75 KCYS 290946 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 346 AM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH 6 PM THIS AFTERNOON... .A PACIFIC LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS CURRENTLY MOVING THROUGH SOUTHERN ALBERTA AND MONTANA THIS MORNING...DRAGGING A DRY COLD FRONT THROUGH WYOMING THIS AFTERNOON. AHEAD OF THIS FRONT...VERY STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. LATEST WIND SPEEDS FROM THE MEDICINE BOW WIND PROFILER SHOWING WINDS OF 60 MPH JUST OFF THE SURFACE AND HAS BEEN SHOWING A SLOW BUT STEADY INCREASE IN THE WINDS THROUGH EARLY MORNING. OUR WIND PRONE AREAS OF ARLINGTON...BORDEAUX AND VEDAUWOO WILL BE ESPECIALLY VULNERABLE TO THE STRONG WINDS AND A HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THESE AREAS. WYZ106-110-116-300000- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0046.000000T0000Z-111030T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN... VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE 346 AM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...THOSE TRAVELING IN AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG WINDS AND SUDDEN GUSTS. THIS WILL ESPECIALLY BE THE CASE FOR THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON INTERSTATE 80 OVER THE LARAMIE RANGE SUMMIT AND NEAR ARLINGTON...AND ALONG INTERSTATE 25 NEAR BORDEAUX. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$
292 WWUS75 KCYS 291803 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1203 PM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011 ...HIGH WINDS TO PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON... .A DRY COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH SOUTH ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING THIS AFTERNOON. AHEAD OF THIS FRONT VERY STRONG WEST WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE FAVORED WINDY AREAS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING INCLUDING ARLINGTON...THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. WYZ106-110-116-300000- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0046.000000T0000Z-111030T0000Z/ 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 1203 PM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM TODAY. * WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...THOSE TRAVELING IN AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE STRONG WINDS AND SUDDEN GUSTS. THIS WILL ESPECIALLY BE THE CASE FOR THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON INTERSTATE 80 OVER THE SUMMIT AND NEAR ARLINGTON...AS WELL AS ALONG INTERSTATE 25 NEAR BORDEAUX. 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. && $$ HAHN
210 WWUS75 KCYS 300004 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 604 PM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNINGS HAS EXPIRED... .WEST WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW WARNING CRITERIA BUT WILL CONTINUE TO GUST AS HIGH AS 40 MPH FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. WYZ106-110-116-300115- /O.EXP.KCYS.HW.W.0046.000000T0000Z-111030T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN... VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE 604 PM MDT SAT OCT 29 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WEST WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW WARNING CRITERIA BUT WILL CONTINUE TO GUST AS HIGH AS 40 MPH FOR THE NEXT FEW HOURS. MOTORISTS TRAVELING ALONG INTERSTATES 25 AND 80 THROUGH THE WIND PRONE CORRIDORS SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXERCISE CAUTION DUE TO THE GUSTY WINDS. $$ JAMSKI
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2:22 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie, Platte | 8 hr |
Nearby
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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.