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Winter Storm Warning 7, NWS Cheyenne, WY

April 14, 2012Albany County, Laramie County, Wyoming

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this winter storm warning at Apr 14, 2012, 4:48 AM MDT for Albany County, Laramie County, Wyoming. It took effect at Apr 14, 2012, 9:00 PM MDT. It was in force for . No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 14, 2012, 4:48 AM MDT (10:48 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 14, 2012, 9:00 PM MDT
Expired
Apr 14, 2012, 2:11 PM MDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Cheyenne, WY

Counties Albany County, WY, Laramie County, WY

The radar

The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 50 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Denver, CO (KDNR), launched 00:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 245 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Denver, CO at 00:00Z on 2012-04-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 00:00Z on 2012-04-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 57 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
3080 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
80 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
57 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
156 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

987 
WWUS45 KCYS 141048
WSWCYS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
448 AM MDT SAT APR 14 2012

...SNOWY...COLD AND WINDY WEATHER WILL AFFECT SOUTHEAST WYOMING
AND THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE MAINLY TONIGHT AND SUNDAY
MORNING...

.A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL ROCKIES AND
ONTO THE HIGH PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY. THE STORM
WILL PRODUCE COLDER TEMPERATURES...ACCUMULATING SNOW AND STRONG
NORTHERLY WINDS TODAY AND TONIGHT OVER THE SNOWY AND SIERRA
MADRE RANGES AND TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING OVER AREAS FURTHER 
EAST. THE RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW OVER ALL AREAS TONIGHT WITH THE
PANHANDLE THE LAST TO CHANGE. THE SNOW WILL THEN TAPER OFF SUNDAY
AFTERNOON AND THE WINDS WILL DECREASE SUNDAY EVENING.

WYZ115>118-142300-
/O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0004.120415T0600Z-120415T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KCYS.WS.W.0007.120415T0300Z-120415T1800Z/
LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...
PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE
448 AM MDT SAT APR 14 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON
MDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND STRONG WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM
9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO
LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...9 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH NOON SUNDAY.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES...WITH 6 TO 8 INCHES
  OVER THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE.

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS
  HIGH AS 45 MPH. THE WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE OR
  LESS IN THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* IMPACTS...THE STORM WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR 
  CONDITIONS SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. YOUNG OR WEAK LIVESTOCK 
  MAY BECOME STRESSED DUE THE WET...WINDY AND COLD CONDITIONS. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ119-142300-
/O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0004.120415T0600Z-120415T1800Z/
/O.EXB.KCYS.WW.Y.0010.120415T0900Z-120415T1800Z/
EAST LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS
448 AM MDT SAT APR 14 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON MDT
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND STRONG WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 3 AM TO NOON MDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...3 AM SUNDAY TO NOON SUNDAY. 

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 3 INCHES.

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS
  HIGH AS 45 MPH. THE WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND
  DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE
  SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* IMPACTS...THE STORM WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR 
  CONDITIONS SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY. YOUNG OR WEAK LIVESTOCK 
  MAY BECOME STRESSED DUE THE WET...WINDY AND COLD CONDITIONS. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ101>103-106-107-142300-
/O.EXB.KCYS.WW.Y.0010.120415T0300Z-120415T1800Z/
CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY-
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...LUSK...BORDEAUX...
GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY
448 AM MDT SAT APR 14 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON MDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND STRONG WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT SUNDAY.

* TIMING...9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON SUNDAY. 

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 3 INCHES...WITH 3 TO 7 INCHES IN
  THE NORTH LARAMIE RANGE. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45
  MPH. THE WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
  VISIBILITIES WILL BE ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE SNOW AND
  BLOWING SNOW.

* IMPACTS...THE STORM WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR 
  CONDITIONS SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. YOUNG OR WEAK 
  LIVESTOCK MAY BECOME STRESSED DUE THE WET...WINDY AND COLD 
  CONDITIONS. 

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.

&&

$$

NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-WYZ108-142300-
/O.EXB.KCYS.WW.Y.0010.120415T0900Z-120415T1800Z/
DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-
NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX-GOSHEN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...
GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY...
HARRISON...AGATE...TORRINGTON
448 AM MDT SAT APR 14 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON MDT
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND STRONG WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 3 AM TO NOON MDT SUNDAY.

* TIMING...3 AM TO NOON SUNDAY. 

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHER
  AMOUNTS OVER AND ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE PINE RIDGE AND WILDCAT
  HILLS.

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45
  MPH. THE WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
  VISIBILITIES WILL BE ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE SNOW AND
  BLOWING SNOW.

* IMPACTS...THE STORM WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR 
  CONDITIONS SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. YOUNG OR WEAK 
  LIVESTOCK MAY BECOME STRESSED DUE THE WET...WINDY AND COLD 
  CONDITIONS. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ112-114-142300-
/O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0010.120414T1200Z-120415T1200Z/
SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING
448 AM MDT SAT APR 14 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT
SUNDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT
SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...6 AM SATURDAY MORNING TO 6 AM SUNDAY MORNING.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 13 INCHES. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH
  AS 40 MPH. THE WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING
  SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE SNOW AND
  BLOWING SNOW.

* IMPACTS...THE STORM WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR 
  CONDITIONS SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. YOUNG OR WEAK 
  LIVESTOCK MAY BECOME STRESSED DUE THE WET...WINDY AND COLD 
  CONDITIONS. 

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
1 follow-up statement
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WWUS45 KCYS 142011
WSWCYS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
211 PM MDT SAT APR 14 2012

...SNOWY...COLD AND WINDY WEATHER WILL AFFECT SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND
PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY
MORNING...

.A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL ROCKIES AND
INTO THE HIGH PLAINS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY. THE STORM WILL
PRODUCE COLDER TEMPERATURES...ACCUMULATING SNOW AND STRONG
NORTHERLY WINDS TONIGHT. ANY RAINFALL THIS AFTERNOON WILL MIX WITH
AND CHANGE TO SNOW OVER ALL AREAS TONIGHT. THE SNOW WILL THEN
TAPER OFF SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND THE WINDS WILL DECREASE SUNDAY
EVENING.

WYZ115>118-151030-
/O.CAN.KCYS.WS.W.0007.120415T0300Z-120415T1800Z/
/O.EXA.KCYS.WW.Y.0010.120415T0300Z-120415T1800Z/
LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...
PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE
211 PM MDT SAT APR 14 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
NOON MDT SUNDAY...

...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
FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* TIMING...9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON SUNDAY.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES...WITH 4 TO 8 INCHES IN
  THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS.

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45
  MPH. THE WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
  VISIBILITIES WILL BE ONE MILE OR LESS IN THE SNOW AND BLOWING
  SNOW.

* IMPACTS...PRIMARILY DRIVING DIFFICULTIES OVER SOUTHEAST WYOMING
  IN PERIODS OF SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW LATE TONIGHT AND
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ112-114-151030-
/O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120415T1200Z/
SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING
211 PM MDT SAT APR 14 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT
SUNDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MDT
SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...6 AM SATURDAY MORNING TO 6 AM SUNDAY MORNING.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 13 INCHES.

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AS 
  HIGH AS 40 MPH. THE WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND 
  DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN 
  THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...THE STORM WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR
  CONDITIONS TONIGHT.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ101>103-106-107-151030-
/O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0010.120415T0300Z-120415T1800Z/
CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY-
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...LUSK...BORDEAUX...
GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY
211 PM MDT SAT APR 14 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON MDT SUNDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO NOON MDT SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON SUNDAY.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES OVER 4500 FEET...AND 6
  TO 11 INCHES IN THE NORTHERN LARAMIE RANGE.

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 
  45 MPH. THE WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING 
  SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE SNOW 
  AND BLOWING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...PRIMARILY DRIVING DIFFICULTIES OVER THE AREA IN
  PERIODS OF SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY
  SUNDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-WYZ108-119-151030-
/O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0010.120415T0900Z-120415T1800Z/
DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-
NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX-GOSHEN COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...
GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY...
HARRISON...AGATE...TORRINGTON...BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...
PINE BLUFFS
211 PM MDT SAT APR 14 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON
MDT SUNDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO NOON MDT
SUNDAY. 

* TIMING...3 AM TO NOON SUNDAY.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 3 INCHES...MAINLY OVER THE
  HIGHER RIDGES SUCH AS THE PINE RIDGE...CHEYENNE RIDGE...AND
  WILDCAT HILLS.

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45
  MPH. THE WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
  VISIBILITIES WILL BE ONE MILE OR LESS IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* IMPACTS...PRIMARILY DRIVING DIFFICULTIES OVER SOUTHEAST WYOMING
  IN PERIODS OF SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW LATE TONIGHT AND
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

TT

The office that day

Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 13, 9:31 PM MDTWinter Weather AdvisoryCYSAlbany, Carbon, Converse, Goshen, Laramie, Niobrara and 1 more38 hr
Apr 14, 2:52 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSGoshen53 min
Apr 14, 3:53 PM MDTSpecial Weather StatementCYSGoshen37 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.