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High Wind Warning 36, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Nov 24, 2012, 9:59 AM MST for 4 counties in Wyoming. It was in force for 7 hr. 36 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
- Nov 24, 2012, 9:59 AM MST (16:59 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 24, 2012, 5:00 PM MST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
Counties Albany County, WY, Carbon County, WY, Laramie County, WY, Platte County, WY
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:56 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 11:20 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 14 Wnw Laramie, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION WY27 |
| Nov 24, 11:44 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 11 Sse Garrett, WY | REPORTED AT GOES STATION DODW4 |
| Nov 24, 11:50 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 6 Sw South Greeley High, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION KWYH |
| Nov 24, 11:50 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 5 Nw Arlington, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION WY21 |
| Nov 24, 11:51 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 14 Nne Centennial, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION WY25 |
| Nov 24, 11:55 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 1 Nnw Arlington, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION KARL |
| Nov 24, 11:57 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | Vedauwoo, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION KVDW |
| Nov 24, 12:00 PM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 56 | 5 Nw Arlington, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION WY21 |
| Nov 24, 12:01 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 1 Nnw Arlington, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION KARL |
| Nov 24, 12:25 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 14 Wnw Laramie, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION WY27 |
| Nov 24, 12:35 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 1 Nnw Arlington, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION KARL |
| Nov 24, 1:15 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 7 Ese Arlington, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION WY24 |
| Nov 24, 1:15 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Rock River, WY | REPORTED AT MESOWEST STATION UR345 |
| Nov 24, 1:15 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | 10 Wsw Warren Af Base, WY | REPORTED AT MESOWEST STATION UP226 |
| Nov 24, 1:20 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 1 Sse Bordeaux, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION KBRX |
| Nov 24, 1:25 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 1 Nnw Arlington, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION KARL |
| Nov 24, 1:32 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | Vedauwoo, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION KVDW |
| Nov 24, 1:35 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 53 | 14 Wnw Laramie, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION WY27 |
| Nov 24, 1:35 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION WY18 |
| Nov 24, 1:36 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 3 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION WY19 |
| Nov 24, 1:40 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 2 E Arlington, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION WY23 |
| Nov 24, 1:40 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 3 Ese Elk Mountain, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION WY20 |
| Nov 24, 1:45 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 5 Nw Arlington, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION WY21 |
| Nov 24, 1:45 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 3 Nw Arlington, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION WY22 |
| Nov 24, 1:46 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 53 | 14 Nne Centennial, WY | REPORTED AT WYDOT STATION WY25 |
| Nov 24, 2:20 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED AT 45 MPH. |
| Nov 24, 2:20 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED AT 41 MPH. |
| Nov 24, 2:20 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 13 Nnw Laramie, WY | SUSTAINED AT 41 MPH. |
| Nov 24, 2:25 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 53 | 5 Nw Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED AT 43 MPH. |
| Nov 24, 2:50 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED AT 45 MPH. |
| Nov 24, 2:50 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED AT 48 MPH. |
| Nov 24, 3:20 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED AT 48 MPH. |
| Nov 24, 3:30 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED AT 44 MPH. |
| Nov 24, 4:05 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED AT 31 MPH. |
| Nov 24, 4:05 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED AT 39 MPH |
| Nov 24, 4:40 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED AT 42 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 12:00Z, 5.0 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
- 2832 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 65 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 233 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
205 WWUS75 KCYS 241659 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 959 AM MST SAT NOV 24 2012 ...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THE REST OF TODAY IN THE ARLINGTON AND BORDEAUX AREAS... .STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 60 MPH IN THE ARLINGTON AND BORDEAUX AREAS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE PRODUCED BY A LARGE DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE ACROSS THE REGION AS WELL AS STRONG WINDS IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE. WYZ106-110-250000- /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0036.121124T1659Z-121125T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN 959 AM MST SAT NOV 24 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...UNTIL 5 PM. * WINDS...SUSTAINED AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AT TIMES... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN LARAMIE AND RAWLINS AND INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND BORDEAUX. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED TO ENCOUNTER STRONG AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. 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. && $$ WEILAND
2 follow-up statements
445 WWUS75 KCYS 241930 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1230 PM MST SAT NOV 24 2012 ...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON IN SOME AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE... .STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 60 MPH IN SOME AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. THE STRONG WINDS WILL BE PRODUCED BY A LARGE DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE ACROSS THE REGION AS WELL AS STRONG WINDS IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE. WYZ116-117-250000- /O.EXA.KCYS.HW.W.0036.000000T0000Z-121125T0000Z/ SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE... HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 1230 PM MST SAT NOV 24 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...UNTIL 5 PM. * WINDS...SUSTAINED AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AT TIMES... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN LARAMIE AND RAWLINS AND INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND BORDEAUX. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED TO ENCOUNTER STRONG AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ106-110-250000- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0036.000000T0000Z-121125T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN 1230 PM MST SAT NOV 24 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...UNTIL 5 PM. * WINDS...SUSTAINED AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AT TIMES... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN LARAMIE AND RAWLINS AND INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND BORDEAUX. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED TO ENCOUNTER STRONG AND SUDDEN WIND GUSTS. 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. && $$ WEILAND
280 WWUS75 KCYS 242356 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 456 PM MST SAT NOV 24 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... WYZ106-110-116-117-250100- /O.EXP.KCYS.HW.W.0036.000000T0000Z-121125T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN... VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN... WHITAKER 456 PM MST SAT NOV 24 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THIS EVENING. $$ 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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.