Alert archive / Wyoming / High Wind Warnings in 2012
High Wind Warning 14, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Feb 28, 2012, 4:48 AM MST for 4 counties in Wyoming. It took effect at Feb 28, 2012, 3:00 PM MST. It was in force for 22 hr. 47 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 28, 2012, 4:48 AM MST (11:48 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 28, 2012, 3:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Feb 29, 2012, 1:00 PM MST
- In force
- 22 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
Counties Albany County, WY, Carbon County, WY, Laramie County, WY, Platte County, WY
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:50 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 28, 4:00 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 2 W Buford, WY | THIS IS BUFORD UP203. |
| Feb 28, 4:33 PM MST | SNOW 4 | Rawlins, WY | |
| Feb 28, 4:56 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 14 Ne Centennial, WY | THIS IS WY DOT SITE QUEALY DOME. |
| Feb 28, 4:56 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED WIND 43 MPH. |
| Feb 28, 5:10 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 21 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | THIS IS LYNCH AT UP 204. |
| Feb 28, 5:37 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | Vedauwoo, WY | SUSTAINED WIND 43 MPH. |
| Feb 28, 5:51 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 14 Ne Centennial, WY | THIS IS WY DOT SITE QUEALY DOME. |
| Feb 28, 6:00 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 19 Se Laramie, WY | THIS IS BUFORD UP 203 |
| Feb 28, 6:42 PM MST | SNOW 1 | Chugwater, WY | |
| Feb 28, 6:42 PM MST | SNOW 1 | Laramie, WY | |
| Feb 28, 6:42 PM MST | SNOW 1 | Saratoga, WY | |
| Feb 28, 6:42 PM MST | SNOW 1 | Wheatland, WY | |
| Feb 28, 6:42 PM MST | SNOW 2 | Baggs, WY | |
| Feb 28, 6:42 PM MST | SNOW 3 | Rock River, WY | |
| Feb 28, 6:42 PM MST | SNOW 4 | Rawlins, WY | |
| Feb 28, 6:46 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | Pumpkin Vine, WY | SUSTAINED WIND 41 MPH. |
| Feb 28, 7:00 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | Laramie, WY | THIS IS BUFORD UP 203. SUSTAINWED WIND 55 MPH. |
| Feb 28, 7:00 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 19 Se Laramie, WY | |
| Feb 28, 7:15 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 67 | 21 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | THIS IS LYNCH UP204. SUSTAINED WIND 49 MPH. |
| Feb 28, 7:16 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 15 Nne Centennial, WY | THIS IS WY DOT SITE QUEALY DOME. |
| Feb 28, 7:30 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 14 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | THIS IS EMKAY UP226. SUSTAINED WIND 52 MPH. |
| Feb 28, 7:45 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 21 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | THIS IS LYNCH UP 204. |
| Feb 28, 8:00 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 19 Se Laramie, WY | THIS IS BUFORD UP204. SUSTAINED WIND 50 MPH. |
| Feb 28, 8:30 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 21 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | THIS IS LYNCH UP204. SUSTAINE WIND 50 MPH. |
| Feb 28, 8:45 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | 14 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | THIS IS EMKAY UP226. |
| Feb 28, 11:56 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | Arlington, WY | ARLINGTON I80 WEST WYDOT SITE. SUSTAINED AT 43 MPH. |
| Feb 29, 5:21 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 15 Nne Centennial, WY | STROUSS HILL WYDOT SITE. SUSTAINED AT 37 MPH. |
| Feb 29, 5:30 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 70 | 21 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | LYNCH UPR SITE. SUSTAINED AT 58 MPH. |
| Feb 29, 6:00 AM MST | SNOW 0 | 20 Sw Wheatland, WY | TRACE. |
| Feb 29, 6:00 AM MST | SNOW 0 | Chugwater, WY | TRACE. |
| Feb 29, 6:00 AM MST | SNOW 0.1 | 17 Wnw Cheyenne, WY | |
| Feb 29, 6:00 AM MST | SNOW 0.2 | 27 Wsw Laramie, WY | |
| Feb 29, 6:00 AM MST | SNOW 0.6 | 11 N Cheyenne, WY | |
| Feb 29, 6:00 AM MST | SNOW 1 | 10 Wsw Rock River, WY | |
| Feb 29, 6:00 AM MST | SNOW 1 | Sinclair, WY | |
| Feb 29, 6:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.3 | Medicine Bow, WY | |
| Feb 29, 6:00 AM MST | SNOW 2 | 13 Ssw Manville, WY | |
| Feb 29, 6:00 AM MST | SNOW 2.6 | Shirley Basin, WY | |
| Feb 29, 7:15 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 78 | 14 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | EMKAY UPR SITE. SUSTAINED AT 60 MPH. |
| Feb 29, 7:53 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 72 | 12 Sse Horse Creek, WY | |
| Feb 29, 8:05 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | BORDEAUX WYDOT SITE. SUSTAINED AT 47 MPH. |
| Feb 29, 9:05 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 18 Wnw Cheyenne, WY | SUSTAINED AROUND 45 MPH. |
| Feb 29, 9:30 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 7 W Cheyenne, WY | POLO RANCH WYDOT SITE. SUSTAINED AT 47 MPH. |
| Feb 29, 9:41 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | 10 Sw Cheyenne, WY | WYO HILL WYDOT SITE. SUSTAINED AT 49 MPH. |
| Feb 29, 9:54 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | Cheyenne, WY | CHEYENNE AIRPORT ASOS. SUSTAINED AT 52 MPH. |
| Feb 29, 11:00 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 72 | 21 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | THIS IS LYNCH UP204. SUSTAINED WIND 50 MPH. |
| Feb 29, 12:40 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 70 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED WIND 50 MPH. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Riverton, WY (KRIW), launched 00:00Z, 11.8 hours before the alert went out and 278 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1885 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 74 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 56 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 183 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
812 WWUS75 KCYS 281148 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 448 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .A DEVELOPING STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL ROCKIES TO THE NORTHERN PLAINS THROUGH TONIGHT. AFTER THE PASSAGE OF THE STORM SYSTEM...THE SURFACE PRESSURE DIFFERENCES ACROSS THE REGION WILL INCREASE. AS A RESULT...STRONG WINDS WILL AFFECT THE WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WYZ110-281300- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.A.0014.120229T0000Z-120229T1800Z/ NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN 448 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WATCH. THE HIGH WIND WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR THE AREA HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A WINTER STORM WARNING. WESTERLY WINDS WILL STILL GUST AS HIGH AS 65 MPH AND WILL COMBINE WITH THE NEW SNOW TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. $$ WYZ106-116-117-281900- /O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0014.120229T0000Z-120229T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0014.120228T2200Z-120229T1800Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD... PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 448 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...3 PM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 11 AM WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...WESTERLY SUSTAINED AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG CROSS WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES. WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWFALL TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED IN THE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND ROADS MAY BE SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ NEZ019>021-054-055-096-281900- /O.NEW.KCYS.WI.Y.0012.120229T0000Z-120229T1800Z/ SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-SOUTH SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG... BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY...AGATE 448 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST SUSTAINED AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. VISIBILITIES MAY ALSO BE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED IN BLOWING DUST NEAR SOME FIELDS. 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. && $$ WEILAND
7 follow-up statements
179 WWUS75 KCYS 281628 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 928 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .A DEVELOPING STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST FROM THE CENTRAL ROCKIES TO THE NORTHERN PLAINS THROUGH TONIGHT. AFTER THE PASSAGE OF THE STORM SYSTEM...THE SURFACE PRESSURE DIFFERENCES ACROSS THE REGION WILL INCREASE. AS A RESULT...STRONG WINDS WILL AFFECT THE WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WYZ106-116-117-282300- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0014.120228T2200Z-120229T1800Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD... PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 928 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...3 PM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 11 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WESTERLY 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG CROSS WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES. WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWFALL TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED IN THE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND ROADS MAY BE SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ NEZ019>021-054-055-096-282300- /O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0012.120229T0000Z-120229T1800Z/ SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-SOUTH SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG... BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY...AGATE 928 AM MST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. VISIBILITIES MAY ALSO BE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED IN BLOWING DUST NEAR SOME FIELDS. 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. && $$ JAMSKI
799 WWUS75 KCYS 282124 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 224 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING... .A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST FROM THE CENTRAL ROCKIES TO THE NORTHERN PLAINS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A TIGHTENING SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL RESULT IN STRONG WINDS FOR THE WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. WYZ106-116-117-290930- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0014.120228T2200Z-120229T1800Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD... PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 224 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG CROSS WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES. WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWFALL TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED AND ROADS WILL BE SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ NEZ003-290930- /O.EXA.KCYS.WI.Y.0012.120229T0000Z-120229T1800Z/ BOX BUTTE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...ALLIANCE 224 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. VISIBILITIES MAY ALSO BE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED IN BLOWING DUST NEAR SOME FIELDS. 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. && $$ NEZ019>021-054-055-096-290930- /O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0012.120229T0000Z-120229T1800Z/ SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-SOUTH SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG... BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY...AGATE 224 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. VISIBILITIES MAY ALSO BE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED IN BLOWING DUST NEAR SOME FIELDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ JAMSKI
255 WWUS75 KCYS 290140 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 640 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... .STORM SYSTEM WHICH HAS BEEN AFFECTING THE AREA TODAY WILL CONTINUE ITS NORTHEASTWARD MOVEMENT INTO THE PLAINS TONIGHT. ALTHOUGH THE STORM SYSTEM WILL EXIT THE AREA...IT WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE BY PRODUCING STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS TONIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOUND IN WIND PRONE AREAS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING...SUCH AS BORDEAUX AND VEDAUWOO. WYZ106-116-117-291345- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-120229T1800Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD... PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 640 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG CROSS WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES. WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWFALL TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED AND ROADS WILL BE SLICK. 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. && $$ NEZ003-019>021-054-055-096-291345- /O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120229T1800Z/ BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- SOUTH SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING... HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY...AGATE 640 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING WITH GUSTY WINDS CONTINUING THROUGH MUCH OF WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR THOSE WITH LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. VISIBILITIES MAY ALSO BE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED IN BLOWING DUST NEAR SOME FIELDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ LIEBL
275 WWUS75 KCYS 290326 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 826 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING... .THE STORM SYSTEM WHICH AFFECTED THE AREA TUESDAY WILL CONTINUE ITS NORTHEASTWARD MOVEMENT ACROSS THE PLAINS TONIGHT. ALTHOUGH THE STORM SYSTEM WILL EXIT THE AREA...IT WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT SOUTHEAST WYOMING BY PRODUCING STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS TONIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FOUND IN WIND PRONE AREAS SUCH AS BORDEAUX AND VEDAUWOO. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ARLINGTON AREA TONIGHT WHERE STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE BLOWING SNOW. NEZ003-019>021-054-055-096-290430- /O.CAN.KCYS.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-120229T1800Z/ BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- SOUTH SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING... HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY...AGATE 826 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE NOT DEVELOPED AND ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO REACH WIND ADVISORY THRESHOLDS TONIGHT. WINDS ARE STILL EXPECTED TO INCREASE SOMEWHAT TONIGHT BUT SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS WILL GENERALLY BE 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. $$ WYZ106-116-117-291530- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-120229T1800Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD... PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 826 PM MST TUE FEB 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL BEGINING TO SUBSIDE AFTER SUNRISE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG CROSS WINDS MAY CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES. WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWFALL TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED AND ROADS WILL BE SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ LIEBL
750 WWUS75 KCYS 291046 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 346 AM MST WED FEB 29 2012 ...GUSTY WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING... .AFTER A BRIEF LULL IN THE STRONG WINDS OVERNIGHT...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST 11 AM. THIS IS ALL DUE TO THE CONTINUED STRONG SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS SOUTHEAST COMBINING WITH INCREASING WINDS JUST ABOVE THE SURFACE. THESE WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWFALL NEAR ARLINGTON TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND CREATE SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WYZ110-291800- /O.EXA.KCYS.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-120229T1800Z/ NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN 346 AM MST WED FEB 29 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. * TIMING...AFTER DIMINISHING SLIGHTLY OVERNIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS MORNING AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH 11 AM. WINDS WILL THEN EASE THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES. WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWFALL TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED DOWN TO ONE HALF MILE OR LESS AT TIMES AND ROADS WILL BE SLICK DUE TO THE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ106-116-117-291800- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-120229T1800Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD... PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 346 AM MST WED FEB 29 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. * TIMING...AFTER DIMINISHING SLIGHTLY OVERNIGHT...STRONG WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS MORNING AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH 11 AM. WINDS WILL THEN EASE THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES. THERE WILL BE A BLOW OVER RISK FOR THESE VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG INTERSTATE 25 NEAR THE BORDEAUX EXIT...AND ALSO NEAR THE COLORADO BORDER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ RJM
357 WWUS75 KCYS 291701 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1001 AM MST WED FEB 29 2012 ...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING... .A TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL MAINTAINS STRONG AND GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWFALL BETWEEN LARAMIE AND ARLINGTON TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AND CREATE SLICK TRAVEL CONDITIONS. WYZ118-292000- /O.EXB.KCYS.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-120229T2000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHEYENNE 1001 AM MST WED FEB 29 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN DIMINISH. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES. THERE WILL BE A BLOW OVER RISK FOR THESE VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG INTERSTATE 25 FROM THE COLORADO BORDER TO WHITAKER. 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. && $$ WYZ106-110-116-117-292000- /O.EXT.KCYS.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-120229T2000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN... VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN... WHITAKER 1001 AM MST WED FEB 29 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN DIMINISH. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES. THERE WILL BE A BLOW OVER RISK FOR THESE VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG INTERSTATE 25 NEAR THE BORDEAUX EXIT... AND ALSO NEAR THE COLORADO BORDER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ JAMSKI
688 WWUS75 KCYS 292004 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 104 PM MST WED FEB 29 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... .A TIGHT SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL MAINTAINS STRONG AND GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WYZ106-116-117-292300- /O.EXP.KCYS.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-120229T2000Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0015.120229T2004Z-120229T2300Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD... PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 104 PM MST WED FEB 29 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MID AFTERNOON THEN DIMINISH. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...THE STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES. THERE WILL BE A BLOW OVER RISK FOR THESE VEHICLES TRAVELING ALONG INTERSTATE 25 NEAR THE BORDEAUX EXIT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ110-118-292115- /O.EXP.KCYS.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-120229T2000Z/ NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...CHEYENNE 104 PM MST WED FEB 29 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WHILE HIGH WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED...SUSTAINED WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID AFTERNOON BEFORE DIMINISHING. $$ JAMSKI
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 5:12 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | CYS | Albany, Carbon | 22 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Wyoming, 2012Every high wind warning in 2012
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.