Alert archive / Nebraska / Blizzard Warnings in 2012
Blizzard Warning 1, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this blizzard warning at Feb 2, 2012, 3:26 AM MST for Cheyenne County, Nebraska. It took effect at Feb 2, 2012, 11:00 PM MST. It was in force for 6 hr. 2 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 2, 2012, 3:26 AM MST (10:26 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 2, 2012, 11:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Feb 3, 2012, 4:58 AM MST
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
County Cheyenne County, NE
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 152 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2:40 AM MST | SNOW 0.5 | Sidney, NE | |
| Feb 3, 4:40 AM MST | SNOW 1.5 | Sidney, NE |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 00:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 151 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
- 3222 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 170 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 229 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
521 WWUS45 KCYS 021026 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 326 AM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL DEVELOP NEAR THE FOUR CORNERS REGION EARLY THIS MORNING AND THEN MOVE EASTWARD INTO COLORADO LATER TODAY. SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND THEN SPREAD INTO WESTERN NEBRASKA TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY ALONG INTERSTATE 80 WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED AT TIMES ON FRIDAY AS WINDS BECOME GUSTY OUT OF THE NORTH. THE SNOW WILL SLOWLY TAPER OFF FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. NEZ055-022300- /O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0003.120203T0600Z-120204T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.BZ.W.0001.120203T0600Z-120204T0600Z/ CHEYENNE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SIDNEY 326 AM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A BLIZZARD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FRIDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE COLORADO BORDER. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BECOME EXTREMELY DANGEROUS LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY WITH HEAVY SNOW AND CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. FOR SPECIFIC ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ116>119-022300- /O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0003.120203T0600Z-120204T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.WS.W.0003.120203T0000Z-120204T0600Z/ SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE... HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE...BURNS... CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 326 AM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY THIS EVENING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW ALONG MOST OF THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR EAST OF LARAMIE...EXCEPT 8 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW ACROSS THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE 80 SUMMIT. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS BETWEEN 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. GUSTY WINDS WILL REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO AROUND A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BECOME EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WITH HEAVY SNOW AND CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NEZ020-054-022300- /O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0003.120203T0600Z-120204T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.WS.W.0003.120203T0600Z-120204T0600Z/ BANNER-KIMBALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISBURG...KIMBALL 326 AM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT...AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FRIDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE COLORADO BORDER. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BECOME EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WITH HEAVY SNOW AND CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO OCCUR...WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ WYZ115-022300- /O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0003.120203T0600Z-120204T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.WW.Y.0004.120203T0000Z-120204T0000Z/ LARAMIE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LARAMIE 326 AM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE OFF AND ON THROUGH FRIDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 7 INCHES ACROSS THE LARAMIE VALLEY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR THE SNOWY RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS POSSIBLE ALONG INTERSTATE 80. * IMPACTS...SNOW WILL PRIMARILY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ WYZ114-022300- /O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0003.120203T0100Z-120203T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.WW.Y.0004.120203T0000Z-120204T0000Z/ SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING 326 AM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES ACROSS THE SNOWY RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...SNOW WILL PRIMARILY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ NEZ003-019-021-096-WYZ106>108-022300- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.A.0003.120203T0600Z-120204T0600Z/ BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-MORRILL-SOUTH SIOUX- CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING... BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...AGATE...BORDEAUX...GLENDO...WHEATLAND... CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON 326 AM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * TIMING...LATE THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS..3 TO 7 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE NORTH PLATTE RIVER NORTH OF INTERSTATE 80. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO AROUND A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BECOME EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WITH HEAVY SNOW AND CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ TT
3 follow-up statements
525 WWUS45 KCYS 022027 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 127 PM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM IS DEVELOPING NEAR THE FOUR CORNERS THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL MOVE EASTWARD INTO COLORADO AND KANSAS TONIGHT. SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING THIS EVENING AND THEN SPREAD INTO WESTERN NEBRASKA TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY ALONG INTERSTATE 80 WITH NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED AT TIMES ON FRIDAY WITH GUSTY NORTH WINDS. THE SNOW WILL SLOWLY TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST ON FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. WYZ106-107-030830- /O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0003.120203T0600Z-120204T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KCYS.WS.W.0003.120203T0000Z-120204T0600Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...GLENDO...WHEATLAND... CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY 127 PM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS..5 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ALONG INTERSTATE 25 NEAR BORDEAUX AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN PLATTE COUNTY. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO AROUND A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BECOME EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WITH HEAVY SNOW AND SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NEZ021-030830- /O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0003.120203T0600Z-120204T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KCYS.WS.W.0003.120203T0600Z-120204T0600Z/ MORRILL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD 127 PM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS..5 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS IN SOUTHERN MORRILL COUNTY. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY NIGHT...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO AROUND A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BECOME EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WITH HEAVY SNOW AND CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NEZ055-030830- /O.CON.KCYS.BZ.W.0001.120203T0600Z-120204T0600Z/ CHEYENNE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SIDNEY 127 PM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE COLORADO BORDER. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BECOME EXTREMELY DANGEROUS LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY WITH HEAVY SNOW AND CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. FOR SPECIFIC ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ116>119-030830- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0003.120203T0000Z-120204T0600Z/ SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE... HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE...BURNS... CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 127 PM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW ALONG MOST OF THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR EAST OF LARAMIE...EXCEPT 8 TO 14 INCHES OF SNOW ACROSS THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE 80 SUMMIT. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS BETWEEN 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. GUSTY WINDS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO AROUND A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BECOME EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WITH HEAVY SNOW AND CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NEZ020-054-030830- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0003.120203T0600Z-120204T0600Z/ BANNER-KIMBALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISBURG...KIMBALL 127 PM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES FRIDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE COLORADO BORDER. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BECOME EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WITH HEAVY SNOW AND CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO OCCUR...WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL... KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NEZ003-019-096-WYZ108-030830- /O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0003.120203T0600Z-120204T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KCYS.WW.Y.0004.120203T0600Z-120204T0600Z/ BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-SOUTH SIOUX-GOSHEN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING... AGATE...TORRINGTON 127 PM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BECOME EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WITH HEAVY SNOW AND CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ WYZ103-030830- /O.EXA.KCYS.WW.Y.0004.120203T0000Z-120204T0000Z/ NORTH LARAMIE RANGE- 127 PM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 8 INCHES ACROSS THE NORTH LARAMIE RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...SNOW WILL PRIMARILY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ WYZ114-115-030830- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0004.120203T0000Z-120204T0000Z/ SNOWY RANGE-LARAMIE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING... LARAMIE 127 PM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 PM MST FRIDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE OFF AND ON THROUGH FRIDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES ACROSS THE LARAMIE VALLEY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR THE SNOWY RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS POSSIBLE ALONG INTERSTATE 80. * IMPACTS...SNOW WILL PRIMARILY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ FINCH
041 WWUS45 KCYS 030323 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 823 PM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...WINTER STORM TO IMPACT THE AREA TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT... .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL ROCKIES TONIGHT...EASTWARD INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS FRIDAY. THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING THIS EVENING...WITH SNOW SPREADING INTO WESTERN NEBRASKA LATE TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES OVER FAR SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE... INCLUDING ALONG INTERSTATE 80 WHERE BLOWING SNOW WILL SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES...MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT. THE SNOW WILL SLOWLY TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST ON FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY MORNING AS THE STORM SYSTEM CONTINUES EAST ACROSS THE PLAINS. NEZ055-031300- /O.CON.KCYS.BZ.W.0001.120203T0600Z-120204T0600Z/ CHEYENNE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SIDNEY 823 PM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST FRIDAY... A BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST FRIDAY. * TIMING...SNOW WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT AND BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE COLORADO BORDER. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BECOME EXTREMELY DANGEROUS LATE TONIGHT AND FRIDAY WITH HEAVY SNOW AND CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLIZZARD WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW WITH STRONG WINDS AND POOR VISIBILITIES ARE LIKELY. THIS WILL LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS...MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. DO NOT TRAVEL. IF YOU MUST...HAVE A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT WITH YOU. IF YOU GET STRANDED...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE. FOR SPECIFIC ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ106-107-116>119-031300- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120204T0600Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...GLENDO...WHEATLAND... CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE... HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE...BURNS... CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 823 PM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST FRIDAY. * TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS..5 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ALONG INTERSTATE 25 NEAR BORDEAUX AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN PLATTE COUNTY. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO AROUND A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BECOME EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WITH HEAVY SNOW AND SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NEZ020-021-054-031300- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0003.120203T0600Z-120204T0600Z/ BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD... KIMBALL 823 PM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST FRIDAY. * TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS..5 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS IN SOUTHERN MORRILL COUNTY. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY NIGHT... REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO AROUND A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BECOME EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WITH HEAVY SNOW AND CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ WYZ114-115-031300- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120204T0000Z/ SNOWY RANGE-LARAMIE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING... LARAMIE 823 PM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY. * TIMING...SNOW THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...THEN OFF AND ON LIGHT SNOW THROUGH FRIDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES ACROSS THE LARAMIE VALLEY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR THE SNOWY RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS POSSIBLE ALONG INTERSTATE 80. * IMPACTS...SNOW WILL PRIMARILY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ WYZ103-031300- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120204T0000Z/ NORTH LARAMIE RANGE- 823 PM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY. * TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES ACROSS THE NORTH LARAMIE RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH TONIGHT AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...SNOW WILL PRIMARILY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ NEZ003-019-096-WYZ108-031300- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0004.120203T0600Z-120204T0600Z/ BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-SOUTH SIOUX-GOSHEN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING... AGATE...TORRINGTON 823 PM MST THU FEB 2 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST FRIDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST FRIDAY. * TIMING...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BECOME EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING WITH HEAVY SNOW AND CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ LIEBL
129 WWUS45 KCYS 031158 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 458 AM MST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER STORM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PARTS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE THROUGH TONIGHT... .A LARGE AND SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL ROCKIES TO THE CENTRAL PLAINS TONIGHT. THIS STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE SNOW ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL BE MODERATE AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY OVER THE SOUTHERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. NORTHERLY WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 35 MPH AND WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW MAINLY FROM THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE EASTWARD TO SIDNEY. THE SNOW WILL SLOWLY TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING AS THE STORM SYSTEM MOVES FURTHER EAST. NEZ055-032300- /O.CAN.KCYS.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120204T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KCYS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120204T0600Z/ CHEYENNE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SIDNEY 458 AM MST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...BLIZZARD WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. THE BLIZZARD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT AND WILL BE MODERATE AT TIMES. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 8 INCHES OF SNOW WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE COLORADO BORDER. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES FREQUENTLY TO ONE MILE OR LESS. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT DUE TO THE SNOW...SLICK ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ WYZ106-107-032300- /O.CAN.KCYS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120204T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KCYS.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120204T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...GLENDO...WHEATLAND... CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY 458 AM MST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL PRODUCE LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...SNOW WILL PRIMARILY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR |SNOW BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ NEZ003-019-096-WYZ108-031300- /O.CAN.KCYS.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120204T0600Z/ BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-SOUTH SIOUX-GOSHEN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING... AGATE...TORRINGTON 458 AM MST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SNOW AMOUNTS THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT WILL BE LIGHTER THAN ORIGINALLY THOUGHT. TOTAL AMOUNTS WILL BE BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES. DUE TO THE LOWER SNOWFALL TOTALS...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ WYZ116>119-032300- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120204T0600Z/ SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE... HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE...BURNS... CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 458 AM MST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THROUGH 11 PM TONIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 7 INCHES...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS OVER THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH TODAY. THE WINDS WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ONE MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT DUE TO THE SNOW...SLICK ROADS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NEZ020-021-054-032300- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120204T0600Z/ BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD... KIMBALL 458 AM MST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THROUGH 11 PM TONIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS..5 TO 7 INCHES ARE EXPECTED WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS IN SOUTHERN MORRILL COUNTY. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT. THE WINDS WILL CREATE LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW...REDUCING THE VISIBILITIES TO ONE MILE OR LESS AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT DUE TO THE SNOW...SLICK ROADS AND POOR VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ WYZ114-115-032300- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120204T0000Z/ SNOWY RANGE-LARAMIE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING... LARAMIE 458 AM MST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...THROUGH 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES ACROSS THE LARAMIE VALLEY WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS NEAR THE SNOWY RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH TONIGHT TODAY. LOCALIZED BLOWING SNOW IS POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...SNOW WILL PRIMARILY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ WYZ103-032300- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120204T0000Z/ NORTH LARAMIE RANGE- 458 AM MST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...THROUGH 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES ACROSS THE NORTH LARAMIE RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH TODAY WILL PRODUCE LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...SNOW WILL PRIMARILY CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ WEILAND
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 3:26 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | CYS | Banner, Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill | 44 hr |
| Feb 2, 3:26 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | CYS | Box Butte, Scotts Bluff, Sioux | 44 hr |
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