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High Wind Warning 38, NWS Cheyenne, WY

November 30, 20124 counties in Wyoming

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Nov 30, 2012, 12:56 AM MST for 4 counties in Wyoming. It took effect at Nov 30, 2012, 5:00 PM MST. It was in force for 18 hr. 9 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 30, 2012, 12:56 AM MST (07:56 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 30, 2012, 5:00 PM MST
Expired
Dec 1, 2012, 11:00 AM MST
In force
18 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 07:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Nov 30, 10:30 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 605 W Elk Mountain, WYWINDS WERE SUSTAINED AT 49 MPH.
Dec 1, 4:20 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 59Arlington, WYWINDS WERE SUTAINED AT 45 MPH.
Dec 1, 4:22 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 56Vedauwoo, WYWINDS WERE SUSTAINED AT 44 MPH.
Dec 1, 4:33 AM MSTSNOW 18 Sw Skyline, WYTHIS IS FROM THE BLACKHALL MOUNTAIN SNOTEL SITE IN THE SIERRA RANGE AT AN ELEVATION OF 9820 FEET. THE SITE IS LOCATED 11 MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF ENCAMPMENT. THE SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT WAS .1 AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO WAS 10 TO 1. THE SNOWFALL IS THROUGH 1 A
Dec 1, 4:33 AM MSTSNOW 1Little Snake River, WYTHIS IS FROM THE LITTLE SNAKE RIVER SNOTEL SITE IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE AT AN ELEVATION OF 8915 FEET. THE SITE IS LOCATED 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ENCAMPMENT. THE SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT WAS .1 AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO WAS 10 TO 1. THE SNOWFALL IS THROUGH 1 A
Dec 1, 4:33 AM MSTSNOW 1Old Battle, WYTHIS IS FROM THE OLD BATTEL SNOTEL SITE IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE AT 10000 FEET. THE SITE IS 10 MILES WEST SOUTHWEST OF ENCAMPMENT. THE SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT WAS .1 AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO WAS 10 TO 1. THE SNOWFALL IS THROUGH 1 AM.
Dec 1, 4:33 AM MSTSNOW 1Sandstone Ranger Statio, WYTHIS IS FROM THE SANDSTONE RANGER STATION SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE AT AN ELEVATION OF 8150 FEET. THE SITE IS 17 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ENCAMPMENT. THE SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT WAS .1 AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO WAS 8 TO 1. THE SNOWFALL IS THROUGH 1 AM.
Dec 1, 4:33 AM MSTSNOW 1Webber Springs, WYTHIS IS FROM THE WEBBER SPRING SNOTEL SITE IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE AT AN ELEVATION OS 9250 FEET. THE SITE IS 5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ENCAMPMENT. THE SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT WAS .1 AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO WAS 10 TO 1. THE SNOWFALL IS THROUGH 1 AM.
Dec 1, 7:31 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 62Arlington, WYPEAK WIND GUST AT THE WYDOT ARLINGTON SENSOR THUS FAR. SUSTAINED WIND WAS OBSERVED AT 47 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, 7.9 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Riverton, WY at 00:00Z on 2012-11-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Riverton, WY at 00:00Z on 2012-11-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 32 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
2460 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
55 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
32 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
228 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.

038 
WWUS75 KCYS 300756
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1256 AM MST FRI NOV 30 2012

...STRONG WINDS LIKELY IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF SOUTHEAST
WYOMING FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING TONIGHT. AS A RESULT...INCREASING WINDS
ALOFT WILL DEVELOP AND CAUSE STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AT
GROUND LEVEL LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THIS
WILL MAINLY AFFECT THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF SOUTHEAST
WYOMING...INCLUDING ARLINGTON...BORDEAUX...AND VEDAUWOO. WINDS
WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...BUT WINDY CONDITIONS
ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE
THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

WYZ106-110-116-010000-
/O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0028.121201T0900Z-121201T2100Z/
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0038.121201T0000Z-121201T1800Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...
VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE
1256 AM MST FRI NOV 30 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM
MST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM
MST SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...WEST-TO-SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS AT TIMES...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES. THIS
  INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 IN THE ARLINGTON AND VEDAUWOO AREAS.

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.

&&

$$
4 follow-up statements
036 
WWUS75 KCYS 302117
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
217 PM MST FRI NOV 30 2012

...STRONG WINDS LIKELY IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF SOUTHEAST
WYOMING FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING TONIGHT. AS A RESULT...INCREASING WINDS
ALOFT WILL DEVELOP AND CAUSE STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AT
THE SURFACE LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
THIS WILL MAINLY AFFECT THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF SOUTHEAST
WYOMING...INCLUDING ARLINGTON...BORDEAUX...AND VEDAUWOO. WINDS
WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...HOWEVER...VERY WINDY
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT AND
WILL LIKELY BE MORE WIDESPREAD.

WYZ106-110-116-010930-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0038.121201T0000Z-121201T1800Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...
VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE
217 PM MST FRI NOV 30 2012

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

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

* TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...WEST-TO-SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY
  FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES. THIS INCLUDES
  INTERSTATE 80 IN THE ARLINGTON AND VEDAUWOO AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

TT
015 
WWUS75 KCYS 010556
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1056 PM MST FRI NOV 30 2012

...STRONG WINDS OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

.AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING TONIGHT PRODUCING STRONG GUSTY WINDS.
THIS WILL MAINLY AFFECT THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF SOUTHEAST
WYOMING...INCLUDING ARLINGTON...BORDEAUX...AND VEDAUWOO. WINDS
WILL BEGIN TO WEAKEN BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...HOWEVER...VERY WINDY
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT AND
WILL LIKELY BE MORE WIDESPREAD.

WYZ106-110-116-011800-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0038.000000T0000Z-121201T1800Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...
VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE
1056 PM MST FRI NOV 30 2012

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

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

* TIMING...LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...WEST-TO-SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES. THIS INCLUDES 
  INTERSTATE 80 IN THE ARLINGTON AND VEDAUWOO AREAS. 

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
496 
WWUS75 KCYS 011022
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
322 AM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING
THIS MORNING AND WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY AND EARLY SUNDAY
NIGHT...

.AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL HAVE 
MOVED EAST OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING IN THE PRE DAWN HOURS. THE RESULT
WILL BE STRONG WINDS MAINLY IN THE ARLINGTON AREA THIS MORNING. 
THEN ON SUNDAY AND EARLY SUNDAY NIGHT...STRONG WINDS IN THE MID AND
UPPER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE AS WELL AS A LARGE DIFFERENCE IN
SURFACE PRESSURE WILL BE LOCATED OVER SOUTHEAST WYOMING. THOSE
FACTORS WILL CREATE A GOOD POSSIBILITY OF STRONG WINDS SUNDAY AND 
SUNDAY NIGHT OVER A LARGER AREA ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE
RANGE. WIND GUSTS MAY BE AS HIGH AS 65 MPH DURING THAT TIME.

WYZ106-116-011900-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0038.000000T0000Z-121201T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.A.0029.121202T1500Z-121203T0600Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...
PUMPKIN VINE
322 AM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED AS WINDS HAVE
NOT BEEN AS STRONG AS ANTICIPATED.   

* TIMING...8 AM SUNDAY THROUGH 11 PM SUNDAY. 

* WINDS...WESTERLY 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY
  FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES. THIS INCLUDES
  INTERSTATE 80 IN THE ARLINGTON AND VEDAUWOO AREAS AND INTERSTATE
  25 BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND WHEATLAND.  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

WYZ110-011900-
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.A.0029.121202T1500Z-121203T0600Z/
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0038.000000T0000Z-121201T1800Z/
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN
322 AM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST
THIS MORNING. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 11 AM FOR THE WARNING. FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM
  SUNDAY FOR THE HIGH WIND WATCH. 

* WINDS...WESTERLY 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY
  FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES. THIS INCLUDES
  INTERSTATE 80 IN THE ARLINGTON AND ELK MOUNTAIN AREAS. 

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.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

WYZ104-105-109-117-011900-
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.A.0029.121202T1500Z-121203T0600Z/
FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-SHIRLEY BASIN-
CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...MEDICINE BOW...RAWLINS...
SINCLAIR...HANNA...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER
322 AM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING. 

* TIMING...8 AM SUNDAY TO 11 PM SUNDAY.  

* WINDS...WESTERLY 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.  

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY
  FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

WEILAND
153 
WWUS75 KCYS 011752
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1052 AM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...STRONG WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...

.STRONG WINDS IN THE MID AND UPPER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE AS
WELL AS A LARGE DIFFERENCE IN SURFACE PRESSURE WILL BE LOCATED
OVER SOUTHEAST WYOMING. THESE FACTORS WILL CREATE A GOOD
POSSIBILITY OF STRONG WINDS SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT FOR AREAS
ALONG AND WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE. WIND GUSTS MAY BE AS HIGH AS
65 MPH DURING THAT TIME.

WYZ110-020600-
/O.EXP.KCYS.HW.W.0038.000000T0000Z-121201T1800Z/
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.A.0029.121202T1500Z-121203T0600Z/
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN
1052 AM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM MST THIS MORNING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. A
HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING. 

* TIMING...8 AM TO 11 PM SUNDAY.

* WINDS...WEST AT 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY
  FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

WYZ104>106-109-116-117-020600-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.A.0029.121202T1500Z-121203T0600Z/
FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-SHIRLEY BASIN-
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...
RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...
HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER
1052 AM MST SAT DEC 1 2012

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING. 

* TIMING...8 AM SUNDAY TO 11 PM SUNDAY.

* WINDS...WEST AT 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE OR LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

HAHN

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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.