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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Cheyenne, WY

February 12, 20118 counties in Nebraska

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this wind advisory at Feb 12, 2011, 2:22 PM MST for 8 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Feb 13, 2011, 8:00 AM MST. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 12, 2011, 2:22 PM MST (21:22 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 13, 2011, 8:00 AM MST
Expired
Feb 13, 2011, 6:00 PM MST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Cheyenne, WY

Counties Banner County, NE, Box Butte County, NE, Cheyenne County, NE, Dawes County, NE, Kimball County, NE, Morrill County, NE, Scotts Bluff County, NE, Sioux County, NE

The radar

The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:26 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 223 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, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2011-02-12Temperature 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, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2011-02-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 165 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
2873 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
45 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
165 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
168 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.

085 
WWUS75 KCYS 122122
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
222 PM MST SAT FEB 12 2011

...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS FOR MUCH OF SOUTHEAST
WYOMING THROUGH SUNDAY...

.STRONG WINDS IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE OVER THE CENTRAL ROCKIES
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY. THROUGH THE SAME TIME...THERE WILL 
BE A LARGE DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE ACROSS SOUTHEAST
WYOMING. THE COMBINATION WILL PRODUCE WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 75
MPH IN AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE THROUGH SUNDAY AND
OVER MUCH OF THE REST OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING LATE THIS EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY. WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 50 MPH AS WELL OVER THE
WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE ON SUNDAY.   

WYZ113-130600-
/O.EXA.KCYS.HW.W.0018.110213T0400Z-110214T0100Z/
UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE
222 PM MST SAT FEB 12 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MST
SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 6 PM SUNDAY. 

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 60 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING SHOULD BE
  AWARE OF THE HIGH WINDS LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY. THOSE
  TRAVELING WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
  EXTRA CAUTION. THE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW OVER.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ106-110-116-117-130600-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110214T0100Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...
VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...
WHITAKER
222 PM MST SAT FEB 12 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SUNDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY 
  OCCUR LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST AT 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH.

* RECENT WIND INFORMATION...GUSTS BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH HAVE BEEN
  COMMON TODAY IN THIS AREA. THE HIGHEST WIND GUST TODAY HAS BEEN
  70 MPH AT 1220 PM AT THE INTERSTATE 25 BORDEAUX EXIT BETWEEN
  CHUGWATER AND WHEATLAND.

* VISIBILITIES...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY REDUCE 
  VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A ONE HALF MILE IN SPOTS...
  ESPECIALLY IN THE ARLINGTON AREA. 

* IMPACTS...THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES 
  SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS ALONG INTERSTATES 80 AND 
  25 THROUGH SOUTHEAST WYOMING. ALSO SOME BLOWING SNOW ACROSS 
  ROADWAYS MAY CREATE ICY PATCHES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD
AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1.

&&

$$

WYZ101>105-107>109-112-114-115-118-119-130600-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0018.110213T0400Z-110214T0100Z/
CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY-
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
SHIRLEY BASIN-EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-
CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE-
LARAMIE VALLEY-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...LUSK...MUDDY GAP...
MEDICINE BOW...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...
TORRINGTON...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...
WOODS LANDING...LARAMIE...CHEYENNE...BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...
PINE BLUFFS
222 PM MST SAT FEB 12 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM MST SUNDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 PM MST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 6 PM SUNDAY. IN AREAS 
  NEAR THE NEBRASKA BORDER...THE WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG LATE 
  TONIGHT OR SHORTLY AFTER SUNRISE SUNDAY. 

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH
  GUSTS BETWEEN 60 AND 75 MPH. THE HIGHER GUSTS WILL BE MORE
  LIKELY NEAR THE MOUNTAINS.

* IMPACTS...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING SHOULD 
  BE AWARE OF THE HIGH WINDS LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY. 
  THOSE TRAVELING WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES 
  SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. THE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF 
  BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE 
  WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN PLACES AND SLICK ROADS. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-130600-
/O.NEW.KCYS.WI.Y.0004.110213T1500Z-110214T0100Z/
DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-
NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...
GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY...
HARRISON...AGATE
222 PM MST SAT FEB 12 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM MST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM MST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...FROM 8 AM SUNDAY TO 6 PM SUNDAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST SUSTAINED AT 24 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
  TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL IN THE WESTERN NEBRASKA
  PANHANDLE SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE STRONG WINDS ON SUNDAY. THOSE
  TRAVELING WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
  EXTRA CAUTION ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

WEILAND
5 follow-up statements
121 
WWUS75 KCYS 130310
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
810 PM MST SAT FEB 12 2011

...A PROLONGED PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS FOR MUCH OF THE AREA TONIGHT
AND SUNDAY...

.STRONG WINDS IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE AND A LARGE SURFACE PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY. THIS COMBINATION WILL PRODUCE
WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 75 MPH IN AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE
RANGE THROUGH SUNDAY...AND OVER THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING
LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY. WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 50 MPH
ACROSS THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE ON SUNDAY.

WYZ101>105-107>109-112>115-118-119-131500-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0018.110213T0400Z-110214T0100Z/
CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY-
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
SHIRLEY BASIN-EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-
CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-SIERRA MADRE RANGE-
UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-SNOWY RANGE-LARAMIE VALLEY-
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...LUSK...MUDDY GAP...
MEDICINE BOW...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...
TORRINGTON...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...
RIVERSIDE...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING...LARAMIE...
CHEYENNE...BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS
810 PM MST SAT FEB 12 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM UNTIL 6 PM MST
SUNDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM UNTIL 6 PM MST
SUNDAY.

* TIMING...FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 6 PM SUNDAY. IN AREAS 
  NEAR THE NEBRASKA BORDER...THE WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG LATE 
  TONIGHT OR SHORTLY AFTER SUNRISE SUNDAY. 

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS BETWEEN 60 AND 75 MPH. THE HIGHER GUSTS WILL BE MORE 
  LIKELY NEAR THE MOUNTAINS. 

* IMPACTS...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING SHOULD BE
  AWARE OF THE HIGH WINDS LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY. THOSE
  TRAVELING WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE
  EXTRA CAUTION. THE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW OVER AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE WITH REDUCED
  VISIBILITIES AND SLICK ROADS.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ106-110-116-117-131500-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110214T0100Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...
VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...
WHITAKER
810 PM MST SAT FEB 12 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SUNDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM SUNDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY 
  OCCUR LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST AT 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH.

* RECENT WIND INFORMATION...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH
  GUSTS BETWEEN 55 AND 65 MPH HAVE BEEN OBSERVED AT THE INTERSTATE
  25 BORDEAUX EXIT BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND WHEATLAND. SUSTAINED
  WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WERE OBSERVED AT
  VEDAUWOO AND PUMPKIN VINE.

* VISIBILITIES...AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAY REDUCE
  VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN A MILE...ESPECIALLY IN THE ARLINGTON
  AND ELK MOUNTAIN AREAS.

* IMPACTS...THOSE DRIVING HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES
  SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR THE HIGH WINDS ALONG INTERSTATES 80 AND
  25 THROUGH SOUTHEAST WYOMING. ALSO SOME BLOWING SNOW ACROSS
  ROADWAYS MAY CREATE ICY PATCHES.

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.

&&

$$

NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-131500-
/O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0004.110213T1500Z-110214T0100Z/
DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-
NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...
GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY...
HARRISON...AGATE
810 PM MST SAT FEB 12 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM MST SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM MST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...FROM 8 AM SUNDAY TO 6 PM SUNDAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
  TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL IN THE WESTERN NEBRASKA 
  PANHANDLE SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE STRONG WINDS ON SUNDAY. THOSE 
  TRAVELING WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE 
  EXTRA CAUTION ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

JAMSKI
724 
WWUS75 KCYS 131140
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
440 AM MST SUN FEB 13 2011

...HIGH WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE AREA TODAY...

.STRONG WINDS IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE AND A STRONG SURFACE PRESSURE
GRADIENT WILL CONTINUE OVER THE AREA TODAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN
HIGH WINDS ACROSS THE AREA TODAY INTO EARLY THIS EVENING.

WYZ101>110-112>119-132345-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110214T0100Z/
CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY-
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SIERRA MADRE RANGE-
UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-SNOWY RANGE-LARAMIE VALLEY-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...LUSK...MUDDY GAP...
MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...
GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...ARLINGTON...
ELK MOUNTAIN...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE...CENTENNIAL...
ALBANY...WOODS LANDING...LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...
PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE...
BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS
440 AM MST SUN FEB 13 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM TODAY.

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 45 MPH WITH
  GUSTS OVER 60 MPH AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. WESTERLY WINDS IN THE
  MOUNTAINS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 75
  MPH.

* IMPACTS...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING SHOULD BE
  AWARE OF THE HIGH WINDS TODAY. THOSE TRAVELING IN LIGHTWEIGHT OR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE ESPECIALLY AT RISK. THE WINDS WILL
  PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER AND WEST OF THE
  LARAMIE RANGE WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND SLICK ROADS.

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.

&&

$$

NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-132345-
/O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0004.110213T1500Z-110214T0100Z/
DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-
NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...
GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY...
HARRISON...AGATE
440 AM MST SUN FEB 13 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
MST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
MST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...FROM 8 AM UNTIL 6 PM TODAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  TO 50 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL IN THE WESTERN NEBRASKA
  PANHANDLE SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE STRONG WINDS TODAY. THOSE
  TRAVELING IN LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE ESPECIALLY
  AT RISK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
430 
WWUS75 KCYS 131649
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
949 AM MST SUN FEB 13 2011

...HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THE REST OF TODAY...

.STRONG WINDS IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE AND A LARGE DIFFERENCE IN
SURFACE PRESSURE ACROSS THE REGION WILL CONTINUE FOR THE REST OF
TODAY. THE COMBINATION WILL RESULT IN HIGH WINDS ACROSS THE AREA
INTO EARLY THIS EVENING.

WYZ101>110-112>119-140100-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110214T0100Z/
CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY-
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SIERRA MADRE RANGE-
UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-SNOWY RANGE-LARAMIE VALLEY-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...LUSK...MUDDY GAP...
MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...
GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...ARLINGTON...
ELK MOUNTAIN...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE...CENTENNIAL...
ALBANY...WOODS LANDING...LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...
PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE...
BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS
949 AM MST SUN FEB 13 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM TODAY.

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 45 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS OVER 60 MPH AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. WESTERLY WINDS IN 
  THE MOUNTAINS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 75 MPH. 

* WIND REPORTS...SINCE SUNRISE...WINDS HAVE BEEN GUSTING BETWEEN
  60 AND 75 MPH IN AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE. THE
  HIGHEST GUST SO FAR HAS BEEN 86 MPH AT 822 AM AT A LOCATION 18
  MILES NORTHWEST OF CHEYENNE. FURTHER EAST...MANY LOCATIONS HAVE
  HAD WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH SO FAR THIS MORNING.  

* IMPACTS...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING TODAY
  SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE HIGH WINDS. THOSE TRAVELING IN
  LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE ESPECIALLY AT RISK.
  THE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER
  AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND
  SLICK ROADS.

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.

&&

$$

NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-140100-
/O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110214T0100Z/
DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-
NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...
GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY...
HARRISON...AGATE
949 AM MST SUN FEB 13 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...FROM 8 AM UNTIL 6 PM TODAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  TO 50 MPH. 

* WIND REPORTS...SINCE SUNRISE...MANY LOCATIONS IN THE PANHANDLE
  HAVE HAD WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND 45 MPH. THE HIGHEST GUST SO
  FAR THIS MORNING HAS BEEN 49 MPH ABOUT 12 MILES WEST OF
  HARRISBURG WHICH OCCURRED AT 842 AM.  

* IMPACTS...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL IN THE WESTERN NEBRASKA
  PANHANDLE SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE STRONG WINDS TODAY. THOSE
  TRAVELING IN LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS ARE ESPECIALLY AT RISK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

WEILAND
803 
WWUS75 KCYS 132108
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
208 PM MST SUN FEB 13 2011

...HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THE EARLY 
EVENING...

..STRONG WINDS IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE AND A LARGE DIFFERENCE IN
SURFACE PRESSURE ACROSS THE REGION WILL CONTINUE RTHROUGH THE 
EARLY EVENING. THE COMBINATION WILL RESULT IN CONTINUED HIGH
WINDS ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THAT TIME. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH
AFTER SUNSET AND THEN BE MUCH LIGHTER BY LATE EVENING. 

NEZ020-054-140100-
/O.UPG.KCYS.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110214T0100Z/
/O.EXA.KCYS.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110214T0100Z/
BANNER-KIMBALL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISBURG...KIMBALL
208 PM MST SUN FEB 13 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. THE
WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST SUSTAINED AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS
  TO 60 MPH.

* WIND REPORTS...SINCE MID MORNING...THE SOUTHWEST PART OF THE
  PANHANDLE HAS HAD GUSTS BETWEEN 45 AND 55 MPH. THE HIGHEST GUST
  SINCE 9 AM HAS BEEN 64 MPH AT THE KIMBALL AIRPORT AT 130 PM.

* IMPACTS...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL IN THE WESTERN NEBRASKA
  PANHANDLE SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE STRONG WINDS TODAY. THOSE
  TRAVELING IN LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH TO
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS ARE ESPECIALLY AT RISK.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD
AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1.

&&

$$

WYZ101>110-112>119-140100-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110214T0100Z/
CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY-
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SIERRA MADRE RANGE-
UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-SNOWY RANGE-LARAMIE VALLEY-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...LUSK...MUDDY GAP...
MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...
GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...ARLINGTON...
ELK MOUNTAIN...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE...CENTENNIAL...
ALBANY...WOODS LANDING...LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...
PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE...
BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS
208 PM MST SUN FEB 13 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 6 PM THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...WESTERLY WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 45 MPH WITH 
  GUSTS OVER 60 MPH AT THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. WESTERLY WINDS IN 
  THE MOUNTAINS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 75 MPH. 

* WIND REPORTS...SINCE MID MORNING...WINDS HAVE BEEN GUSTING
  BETWEEN 60 AND 75 MPH IN AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE
  RANGE. THE HIGHEST GUST SINCE 9 AM HAS BEEN 79 MPH AT 1130 AM AT
  A LOCATION ABOUT 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF KIMBALL. FURTHER
  EAST...MANY LOCATIONS HAVE HAD WIND GUSTS TO 55 MPH SO FAR THIS
  MORNING.

* IMPACTS...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING TODAY
  SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE HIGH WINDS. THOSE TRAVELING IN
  LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE ESPECIALLY AT RISK. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ002-003-019-021-055-095-096-140100-
/O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110214T0100Z/
DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-MORRILL-CHEYENNE-NORTH SIOUX-
SOUTH SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...
GERING...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...SIDNEY...HARRISON...AGATE
208 PM MST SUN FEB 13 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING...UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  TO 50 MPH. 

* WIND REPORTS...SINCE MID MORNING...MANY LOCATIONS IN THE
  PANHANDLE HAVE HAD WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 35 AND 50 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...PEOPLE PLANNING TRAVEL IN THE WESTERN NEBRASKA 
  PANHANDLE SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE STRONG WINDS TODAY. THOSE 
  TRAVELING IN LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH TO 
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS ARE ESPECIALLY AT RISK. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

WEILAND
443 
WWUS75 KCYS 140058
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
558 PM MST SUN FEB 13 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING AND WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST...

.GUSTY WESTERLY SURFACE WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING AS THE PRESSURE
GRADIENT RELAXES AND WINDS ALOFT DECREASE.

NEZ020-054-WYZ101>110-112>119-140200-
/O.EXP.KCYS.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110214T0100Z/
BANNER-KIMBALL-CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY-
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SIERRA MADRE RANGE-
UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-SNOWY RANGE-LARAMIE VALLEY-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISBURG...KIMBALL...DOUGLAS...
GLENROCK...LUSK...MUDDY GAP...MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...GLENDO...
WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON...RAWLINS...
SINCLAIR...HANNA...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...SARATOGA...
ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING...
LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...
HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE...BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...
PINE BLUFFS
558 PM MST SUN FEB 13 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST.

WESTERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL DIMINISH
TO 10 TO 20 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING.

$$

NEZ002-003-019-021-055-095-096-140200-
/O.EXP.KCYS.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110214T0100Z/
DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-MORRILL-CHEYENNE-NORTH SIOUX-
SOUTH SIOUX-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...
GERING...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...SIDNEY...HARRISON...AGATE
558 PM MST SUN FEB 13 2011

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST.

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL 
DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING.

$$

JAMSKI

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.