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High Wind Warning 5, NWS Cheyenne, WY

January 15, 20115 counties in Wyoming

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Jan 15, 2011, 2:46 PM MST for 5 counties in Wyoming. It took effect at Jan 15, 2011, 11:00 PM MST. It was in force for 35 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
Jan 15, 2011, 2:46 PM MST (21:46 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 15, 2011, 11:00 PM MST
Expired
Jan 17, 2011, 10:00 AM MST
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 21:52 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
Jan 16, 6:50 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 41Arlington, WYGUSTS TO 52 MPH
Jan 16, 7:10 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 43Arlington, WYGUSTS TO 54 MPH
Jan 16, 7:40 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 45Arlington, WYGUSTS TO 57 MPH
Jan 16, 8:55 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 43Bordeaux, WYGUSTS TO 55 MPH
Jan 16, 9:56 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 42Arlington, WYGUSTS TO 50 MPH
Jan 16, 10:17 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 43Vedauwoo, WYGUSTS TO 53 MPH
Jan 16, 10:25 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 59Bordeaux, WY32 MPH SUSTAINED
Jan 16, 10:30 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 404 Ese I-80 Exit 345, WY40 MPH SUSTAINED WITH GUSTS TO 67 MPH. EMKAY SITE
Jan 16, 10:40 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 45Arlington, WYGUSTS TO 59 MPH
Jan 16, 10:45 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 414 Wnw Warren Af Base, WYGUSTS TO 51 MPH
Jan 16, 10:52 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 42Vedauwoo, WYGUSTS TO 54 MPH
Jan 16, 11:00 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 41Pumpkin Vine, WYGUSTS TO 54 MPH
Jan 16, 11:00 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 42Bordeaux, WYGUSTS TO 61 MPH
Jan 16, 11:00 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 46Buford, WYGUSTS TO 58 MPH
Jan 16, 11:02 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 45Vedauwoo, WYGUSTS TO 55 MPH
Jan 16, 11:30 AM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 474 Ese I-80 Exit 345, WYGUSTS TO 53 MPH
Jan 16, 12:00 PM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 409 W Medicine Bow, WY
Jan 16, 12:00 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 58Bordeaux, WYSUSTAINED AT 37 MPH
Jan 16, 12:25 PM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 42Arlington, WYGUSTS TO 58 MPH
Jan 16, 12:55 PM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 414 Ese I-80 Exit 345, WYGUSTS TO 63 MPH
Jan 16, 12:55 PM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 525 Ssw I-80 Exit 345, WY
Jan 16, 1:00 PM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 50Buford, WY
Jan 16, 1:20 PM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 41Bordeaux, WYGUSTS TO 61 MPH
Jan 16, 1:20 PM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 48Arlington, WYGUSTS TO 58 MPH
Jan 16, 1:45 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 644 Ese I-80 Exit 345, WYTHIS IS EMKAY AT UP226. GUST 63 TO 67 MPH. SUSTAINED WIND 41 TO 56 MPH.
Jan 16, 2:00 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 66Bordeaux, WYGUST 64 TO 68 MPH. SUSTAINED WIND 40 TO 45 MPH.
Jan 16, 2:26 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 634 Ssw I-25 Exit 7, WYSUSTAINED WIND 44 MPH.
Jan 16, 2:45 PM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 42Bordeaux, WY
Jan 16, 2:45 PM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 45Arlington, WY
Jan 16, 2:55 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 744 Ese I-80 Exit 345, WYSUSTAINED WIND 60 MPH.
Jan 16, 3:31 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Arlington, WYSUSTAINED WIND 48 MPH.
Jan 16, 6:01 PM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 43Arlington, WY
Jan 16, 6:31 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 60Arlington, WYWIND GUST 58 TO 60. SUSTAINED WIND 42 TO 47 MPH.
Jan 16, 6:35 PM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 502 W Buford, WY
Jan 16, 6:35 PM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 513 E Sinclair, WYTHIS IS SINCLAIR EAST UP279.
Jan 16, 7:53 PM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 43Rawlins, WY
Jan 16, 9:00 PM MSTSNOW 214 E Dixon, WYBATTLE MOUNTAIN SNOTEL. SWE 0.2. RATIO 10 TO 1.
Jan 16, 9:00 PM MSTSNOW 219 Wsw Encampment, WYDIVIDE PEAK SNOTEL. SWE 0.2. RATIO 10 TO 1.
Jan 16, 9:00 PM MSTSNOW 235 S Rawlins, WYSAGE CREEK BASIN SNOTEL. SWE 0.2. RATIO 10 TO 1.
Jan 16, 9:00 PM MSTSNOW 317 Ene Riverside, WYSOUTH BRUSH CREEK SNOTEL. SWE 0.3. RATIO 10 TO 1.
Jan 16, 9:00 PM MSTSNOW 317 Sw Encampment, WYSANDSTONE RS SNOTEL. SWE 0.3. RATIO 10 TO 1.
Jan 16, 9:00 PM MSTSNOW 430 Wnw Laramie, WYSAND LAKE SNOTEL. SWE 0.3. RATIO 12 TO 1.
Jan 16, 9:00 PM MSTSNOW 45 Sw Encampment, WYWEBBER SPRINGS SNOTEL. SWE 0.3. RATIO 12 TO 1.
Jan 16, 9:00 PM MSTSNOW 57 Nw Centennial, WYBROOKLYN LAKE SNOTEL. SWE 0.4. RATIO 12 TO 1.
Jan 16, 9:00 PM MSTHEAVY SNOW 610 Wsw Encampment, WYOLD BATTLE SNOTEL. SWE 0.5. RATIO 12 TO 1.
Jan 16, 9:00 PM MSTHEAVY SNOW 611 Sse Encampment, WYBLACKHALL MOUNTAIN SNOTEL. SWE 0.5. RATIO 12 TO 1.
Jan 16, 9:00 PM MSTHEAVY SNOW 76 Sw Centennial, WYCINNABAR PARK SNOTEL. SWE 0.6. RATIO 12 TO 1.
Jan 16, 9:00 PM MSTHEAVY SNOW 910 Sw Encampment, WYLITTLE SNAKE RIVER SNOTEL. SWE 0.7. RATIO 12 TO 1.
Jan 16, 9:00 PM MSTHEAVY SNOW 1412 Wnw Centennial, WYNORTH BRUSH CREEK SNOTEL. SWE 1.2. RATIO 12 TO 1.
Jan 16, 10:53 PM MSTHIGH SUST WINDS 425 W Laramie, WYRECORDED GUST OF 52 MPH.
Jan 17, 1:30 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 58Bordeaux, WY
Jan 17, 1:32 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 59Rawlins, WY
Jan 17, 4:44 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 56Rawlins, WY
Jan 17, 4:51 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 65Arlington, WY
Jan 17, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 017 Ene Riverside, WYSNOTEL SITE. EL 8440. SWE .4 RATIO 12-1
Jan 17, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 214 E Dixon, WYSNOTEL SITE. EL 7440. SWE .2 RATIO 10-1
Jan 17, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 3.635 S Rawlins, WYSNOTEL SITE EL 7850. SWE.3 RATIO 12-1
Jan 17, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 4.817 Sw Encampment, WYSNOTEL SITE. EL 8150. SWE .4 RATIO 12-1
Jan 17, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 619 Wsw Encampment, WYSNOTEL SITE. EL 8880. SWE .4 RATIO 15-1
Jan 17, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 7.25 Sw Encampment, WYSNOTEL SITE. EL 9250. SWE .6 RATIO 12-1

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, 9.8 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Riverton, WY at 12:00Z on 2011-01-15Temperature 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 2011-01-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 75 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
2188 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
45 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
75 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
25 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.

894 
WWUS75 KCYS 152146
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
246 PM MST SAT JAN 15 2011

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TO RETURN TONIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING FOR AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE...

.STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE THIS 
AFTERNOON. TONIGHT...THE STRONG WINDS WILL RETURN AND BECOME MORE
WIDESPREAD TO ENCOMPASS THE LARAMIE RANGE AND MUCH OF CARBON
COUNTY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

WYZ107-152300-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.A.0005.110116T0600Z-110117T1800Z/
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...
GUERNSEY
246 PM MST SAT JAN 15 2011

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

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

WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTY THIS AFTERNOON
WILL INCREASE TONIGHT TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...AND
PERSIST INTO MONDAY MORNING.

$$

WYZ103>106-109-110-116-117-160600-
/O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0005.110116T0600Z-110117T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0005.110116T0600Z-110117T1800Z/
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...
RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...
VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...
WHITAKER
246 PM MST SAT JAN 15 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM
MST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST
MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN INTENSITY LATER THIS
  EVENING. BY SUNDAY MORNING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP AND
  WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL OCCUR
  IN VALLEYS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS. IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND
  MOUNTAINS...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH
  ARE EXPECTED.

* IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS AND SUDDEN GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
  HAZARDOUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE STRONG
  WINDS MAY ALSO PRODUCE LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW...WHICH WILL
  REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE 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
8 follow-up statements
959 
WWUS75 KCYS 160450
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
950 PM MST SAT JAN 15 2011

...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH
EARLY MONDAY...

.STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL COMBINE WITH A TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE
GRADIENT TO SET THE STAGE FOR A HIGH WIND EVENT ACROSS PORTIONS OF
SOUTHEAST WYOMING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. WIND GUSTS
ARE ANTICIPATED TO EXCEED 60 MPH FOR MUCH OF SUNDAY AND SUNDAY
NIGHT IN WARNED AREAS.

WYZ103>106-109-110-116-117-161400-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0005.110116T0600Z-110117T1800Z/
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...
RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...
VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...
WHITAKER
950 PM MST SAT JAN 15 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL SLOWLY STRENGTHEN LATE TONIGHT AND INCREASE
  IN INTENSITY FOR SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65
  MPH WILL OCCUR ACROSS LOWER ELEVATIONS. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 40 TO
  50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS AND SUDDEN GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL 
  HAZARDOUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE STRONG 
  WINDS MAY ALSO PRODUCE LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW...WHICH WILL 
  REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE 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.

&&

$$

HAHN
097 
WWUS75 KCYS 161327
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
627 AM MST SUN JAN 16 2011

...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND PERSIST
THROUGH EARLY MONDAY...

.STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL COMBINE WITH A TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE
GRADIENT TO SET THE STAGE FOR A HIGH WIND EVENT ACROSS PORTIONS
OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. WIND
GUSTS ARE ANTICIPATED TO EXCEED 60 MPH FOR MUCH TODAY AND
TONIGHT IN WARNED AREAS.

WYZ103>106-109-110-116-117-162300-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110117T1800Z/
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...
RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...
VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...
WHITAKER
627 AM MST SUN JAN 16 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING...THE STRONG WINDS HAVE YET TO MATERIALIZE EARLY THIS
  MORNING...BUT ARE EXPECTED TO STEADILY INCREASE THROUGH THE REST
  OF THE MORNING...BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY. THESE STRONG AND
  GUSTY WINDS WILL THEN PERSIST THROUGH EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
  65 MPH WILL OCCUR ACROSS LOWER ELEVATIONS. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 
  40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AT HIGHER 
  ELEVATIONS. 

* IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS AND SUDDEN GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL 
  HAZARDOUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE STRONG 
  WINDS MAY ALSO PRODUCE LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW...WHICH WILL 
  REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE 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.

&&

$$
805 
WWUS75 KCYS 162037
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
137 PM MST SUN JAN 16 2011

...STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY MONDAY...

.VERY STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL COMBINE WITH A STRONG SURFACE
PRESSURE GRADIENT TO SET THE STAGE FOR A HIGH WIND EVENT ACROSS
PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING TODAY THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. WIND
GUSTS ARE ANTICIPATED TO EXCEED 60 MPH FOR MUCH OF THIS AFTERNOON 
AND TONIGHT IN WARNED AREAS.

WYZ118-171200-
/O.EXA.KCYS.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110117T1800Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHEYENNE
137 PM MST SUN JAN 16 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE YET TO MATERIALIZE BUT ARE
  EXPECTED TO STEADILY INCREASE THROUGH TONIGHT. THESE STRONG
  WINDS WILL LIKELY BE INTERMITTENT WITH WIND SPEEDS BRIEFLY
  DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH AT TIMES. THESE STRONG AND GUSTY
  WINDS WILL THEN PERSIST THROUGH EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS
  AROUND 60 MPH WILL OCCUR AT TIMES THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS AND SUDDEN GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
  HAZARDOUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR 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.

&&

$$

WYZ103>106-109-110-116-117-171200-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110117T1800Z/
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...
RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...
VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...
WHITAKER
137 PM MST SUN JAN 16 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE OCCURRING AT THIS TIME AND WILL
  PERSIST THROUGH EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65
  MPH WILL OCCUR ACROSS LOWER ELEVATIONS. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 40 TO
  50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS.

* IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS AND SUDDEN GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL 
  HAZARDOUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE STRONG 
  WINDS MAY ALSO PRODUCE LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW...WHICH WILL 
  REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE 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.

&&

$$

TT
728 
WWUS75 KCYS 170543
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1043 PM MST SUN JAN 16 2011

...STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY MONDAY...

.VERY STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL COMBINE WITH A STRONG SURFACE
PRESSURE GRADIENT TO SET THE STAGE FOR A HIGH WIND EVENT ACROSS
PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. WIND GUSTS
ARE ANTICIPATED TO EXCEED 60 MPH TONIGHT AND MONDAY MORNING IN THE
WARNED AREAS.

WYZ115-171400-
/O.EXA.KCYS.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110117T1800Z/
LARAMIE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LARAMIE
1043 PM MST SUN JAN 16 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
  60 MPH WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE LARAMIE VALLEY.

* IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS AND SUDDEN GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
  HAZARDOUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR 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.

&&

$$

WYZ103>106-109-110-116-117-171400-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110117T1800Z/
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...
RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...
VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...
WHITAKER
1043 PM MST SUN JAN 16 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 
  65 MPH WILL OCCUR ACROSS LOWER ELEVATIONS. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 
  40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AT HIGHER 
  ELEVATIONS. 

* IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS AND SUDDEN GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL 
  HAZARDOUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE STRONG 
  WINDS MAY ALSO PRODUCE LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW...WHICH WILL 
  REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE 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.

&&

$$

WYZ118-171400-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110117T1800Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHEYENNE
1043 PM MST SUN JAN 16 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL BE INTERMITTENT AND
  MAY DECREASE TO 10 TO 20 MPH AT TIMES.

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

* IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS AND SUDDEN GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL 
  HAZARDOUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR 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.

&&

$$

HAHN
422 
WWUS75 KCYS 171118
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
418 AM MST MON JAN 17 2011

...STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...

.VERY STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL COMBINE WITH A STRONG SURFACE
PRESSURE GRADIENT TO SET THE STAGE FOR A HIGH WIND EVENT ACROSS
PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH THE MORNING. WIND GUSTS WILL
CONTINUE TO EXCEED 60 MPH THIS MORNING ACROSS THE WARNED AREAS.

WYZ103-105-171230-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110117T1800Z/
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-SHIRLEY BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MEDICINE BOW
418 AM MST MON JAN 17 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WIND SPEEDS HAVE DROPPED TO 20 TO 30 MPH ACROSS THE AREA.
THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

WYZ104-106-109-110-115>118-171800-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110117T1800Z/
FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-LARAMIE VALLEY-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...BORDEAUX...RAWLINS...
SINCLAIR...HANNA...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...LARAMIE...
VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...
WHITAKER...CHEYENNE
418 AM MST MON JAN 17 2011

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

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

* TIMING...THROUGH 11 AM.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55
  TO 60 MPH WILL OCCUR ACROSS LOWER ELEVATIONS. SOUTHWEST WINDS
  OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AT HIGHER
  ELEVATIONS.

* IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS AND SUDDEN GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL 
  HAZARDOUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE STRONG 
  WINDS MAY ALSO PRODUCE LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW...WHICH WILL 
  REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE 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.

&&

$$
COX
901 
WWUS75 KCYS 171429
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
729 AM MST MON JAN 17 2011

...STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...

.VERY STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL COMBINE WITH A STRONG SURFACE
PRESSURE GRADIENT TO SET THE STAGE FOR A HIGH WIND EVENT ACROSS
PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH THE MORNING. WIND GUSTS
WILL CONTINUE TO EXCEED 60 MPH THIS MORNING ACROSS THE WARNED
AREAS.

WYZ118-171530-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110117T1800Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHEYENNE
729 AM MST MON JAN 17 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

LIGHT RAIN AND THICK CLOUD COVER WILL LIMIT THE HIGH WIND
POTENTIAL THIS MORNING. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WILL STILL BE
POSSIBLE AT TIMES THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY IF WE SEE BREAKS IN
THE CLOUD COVER.

$$

WYZ104-106-109-110-115>117-171800-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110117T1800Z/
FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-LARAMIE VALLEY-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...BORDEAUX...RAWLINS...
SINCLAIR...HANNA...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...LARAMIE...
VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...
WHITAKER
729 AM MST MON JAN 17 2011

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

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

* TIMING...THROUGH 11 AM.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 
  55 TO 60 MPH WILL OCCUR ACROSS LOWER ELEVATIONS. SOUTHWEST 
  WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AT 
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS. 

* IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS AND SUDDEN GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL 
  HAZARDOUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE STRONG 
  WINDS MAY ALSO PRODUCE LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW...WHICH WILL 
  REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE 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.

&&

$$
COX
057 
WWUS75 KCYS 171435
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
735 AM MST MON JAN 17 2011

...STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING...

.VERY STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL COMBINE WITH A STRONG SURFACE
PRESSURE GRADIENT TO SET THE STAGE FOR A HIGH WIND EVENT ACROSS
PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH THE MORNING. WIND GUSTS
WILL CONTINUE TO EXCEED 60 MPH THIS MORNING ACROSS THE WARNED
AREAS.

WYZ115-171545-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110117T1800Z/
LARAMIE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LARAMIE
735 AM MST MON JAN 17 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

LIGHT RAIN AND THICK CLOUD COVER WILL LIMIT THE HIGH WIND
POTENTIAL THIS MORNING. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WILL STILL BE
POSSIBLE AT TIMES THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY IF WE SEE BREAKS IN
THE CLOUD COVER.

$$

WYZ104-106-109-110-116-117-171800-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110117T1800Z/
FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...BORDEAUX...RAWLINS...
SINCLAIR...HANNA...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...
PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER
735 AM MST MON JAN 17 2011

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

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

* TIMING...THROUGH 11 AM.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 
  55 TO 60 MPH WILL OCCUR ACROSS LOWER ELEVATIONS. SOUTHWEST 
  WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE AT 
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS. 

* IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS AND SUDDEN GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL 
  HAZARDOUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THE STRONG 
  WINDS MAY ALSO PRODUCE LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW...WHICH WILL 
  REDUCE VISIBILITIES ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE 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.

&&

$$
COX
944 
WWUS75 KCYS 171700
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1000 AM MST MON JAN 17 2011


WYZ104-106-109-110-116-117-171800-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110117T1800Z/
FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...BORDEAUX...RAWLINS...
SINCLAIR...HANNA...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...
PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER
1000 AM MST MON JAN 17 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

WINDS HAVE SLOWLY DIMINISHED THIS MORNING AS THE FIRST UPPER
LEVEL DISTURBANCE HAS PUSHED SOUTH OF THE AREA. HOWEVER...WINDY
CONDITIONS ARE STILL EXPECTED THROUGH MOST OF THE DAY WITH
PERIODIC GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE MORE WIND PRONE AREAS.

$$

TT

The office that day

Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 14, 11:38 PM MSTHigh Wind WarningCYSAlbany, Carbon, Laramie, Platte11 hr
Jan 15, 3:33 AM MSTWinter Storm WatchCYSAlbany, Carbon11 hr
Jan 15, 3:45 AM MSTHigh Wind WatchCYSAlbany, Carbon, Converse, Laramie, Platte11 hr
Jan 15, 2:49 PM MSTWinter Storm WarningCYSAlbany, Carbon59 hr

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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.