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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Cheyenne, WY

January 28, 2013Albany County, Carbon County, Wyoming

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this winter storm warning at Jan 28, 2013, 3:20 AM MST for Albany County, Carbon County, Wyoming. It was in force for 3 days. 60 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
Jan 28, 2013, 3:20 AM MST (10:20 UTC)
Expired
Jan 31, 2013, 11:00 AM MST
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Cheyenne, WY

Counties Albany County, WY, Carbon County, WY

The radar

The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 140 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:23 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jan 28, 5:00 AM MSTSNOW 1.211 Sse Encampment, WYBLACKHALL MOUNTAIN SNOTEL. ELEVATION 9820 FT. SWE 0.1. RATIO 12 TO 1. VALID NOON JAN 27 TO 5 AM JAN 28.
Jan 28, 5:00 AM MSTSNOW 2.45 Sw Encampment, WYWEBBER SPRINGS SNOTEL. ELEVATION 9250 FT. SWE 0.2. RATIO 12 TO 1. VALID NOON JAN 27 TO 5 AM JAN 28.
Jan 28, 5:00 AM MSTSNOW 335 S Rawlins, WYSAGE CREEK BASIN SNOTEL. ELEVATION 7850 FT. SWE 0.3. RATIO 10 TO 1. VALID NOON JAN 27 TO 5 AM JAN 28.
Jan 28, 5:00 AM MSTSNOW 414 E Dixon, WYBATTLE MOUNTAIN SNOTEL. ELEVATION 7440 FT. SWE 0.4. RATIO 10 TO 1. VALID NOON JAN 27 TO 5 AM JAN 28.
Jan 28, 5:00 AM MSTSNOW 417 Sw Encampment, WYSNADSTONE RS SNOTEL. ELEVATION 8150 FT. SWE 0.4. RATION 10 TO 1. VALID NOON JAN 27 TO 5 AM JAN 28.
Jan 28, 5:00 AM MSTSNOW 4.810 Wsw Encampment, WYOLD BATTLE SNOTEL. ELEVATION 10000 FT. SWE 0.4. RATIO 12 TO 1. VALID NOON JAN 27 TO 5 AM JAN 28.
Jan 28, 5:00 AM MSTSNOW 619 Wsw Encampment, WYDIVIDE PEAK SNOTEL. ELEVATION 8880 FT. SWE 0.5. RATIO 12 TO 1. VALID NOON JAN 27 TO 5 AM JAN 28.
Jan 28, 12:37 PM MSTSNOW 110 Se Laramie, WYTHIS IS CROW CREEK SNOTEL SITE IN THE LARAMIE RANGE. ELEVATION 8330. SWE 0.1. RATIO 10 TO 1. DATA FROM 5 AM TO 12 PM.
Jan 28, 12:37 PM MSTSNOW 1.217 Ene Riverside, WYTHIS IS SOUTH BRUSH CREEK SNOTEL SITE IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 8440. SWE 0.1. RATIO 12 TO 1. DATA FROM 5 AM TO 12 PM.
Jan 28, 12:37 PM MSTSNOW 1.217 Sw Encampment, WYTHIS IS SANDSTONE RS SITE SNOTEL SITE IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8150. SWE 0.1. RATIO 12 TO 1. DATA FROM 5 AM TO 12 PM.
Jan 28, 12:37 PM MSTSNOW 1.219 Wsw Encampment, WYDIVIDE PEAK SNOTEL SITE IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8880. SWE 0.1. RATIO 12 TO 1. DATA FROM 5 M TO 12 PM.
Jan 28, 12:37 PM MSTSNOW 1.235 S Rawlins, WYSAGE CREEK SNOTEL SITE IN THE SIERA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 7570. SWE 0.1.RATIO 12 TO 1. INFORMATION FROM 5 AM TO 12 PM.
Jan 28, 12:37 PM MSTSNOW 1.26 Sw Centennial, WYTHIS IS CINNABAR PARK SNOTEL SITE IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 9574. SWE 0.1. RATIO 12 TO 1. DATA FROM 5 AM TO 12 PM.
Jan 28, 12:37 PM MSTSNOW 1.2Dixon, WYTHIS IS BATTLE MOUNTAIN SNOTEL SITE IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 7440. SWE 0.1. RATIO 12 TO 1. DATA FROM 5 AM TO 12 PM.
Jan 28, 12:37 PM MSTSNOW 1.510 Wsw Encampment, WYTHIS IS OLD BATTLE SNOTEL SITE IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 10000. SWE 0.1. RATIO 15 TO 1. DATA FROM 5 AM TO 12 PM.
Jan 28, 12:37 PM MSTSNOW 1.512 Wnw Centennial, WYTHIS IS NORTH FRENCH CREEK SNOTEL SITE IN THE SMOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10130. SWE 0.1. RATIO 15 TO 1. DATA FROM 5 AM TO 12 PM/
Jan 28, 12:37 PM MSTSNOW 1.521 Ssw Elk Mountain, WYTHIS IS MEDICINE BOW SNOTEL SITE IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10150. SWE 0.1. RATIO 15 TO 1. DATA FROM 5 AM TO 12 PM.
Jan 28, 12:37 PM MSTSNOW 1.528 E Savery, WYTHIS IS WHISKEY PARK SNOTEL SITE IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8950. SWE 0.1. RATIO 15 TO 1. DATA FROM 5 AM TO 12 PM.
Jan 28, 12:37 PM MSTSNOW 1.530 Wnw Laramie, WYTHIS IS SAND LAKE SNOTEL SITE IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10050. SWE 0.1. RATIO 15 TO 1. THIS DATA IS FROM 5 AM TO 12 PM.
Jan 28, 12:37 PM MSTSNOW 311 Sse Encampment, WYTHIS IS BLACKHALL MOUNTAIN SNOTEL SITE IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9820. SWE 0.2. RATIO 15 TO 1. DATA FROM 5 AM TO 12 PM.
Jan 28, 4:09 PM MSTSNOW 4Saratoga, WY
Jan 28, 5:26 PM MSTSNOW 0.5Shirley Basin, WY
Jan 28, 5:31 PM MSTSNOW 3Baggs, WYSOME PLACES IN THE YARD HAVE 4 INCHES, BUT OVERALL 3 INCHES
Jan 28, 5:34 PM MSTSNOW 2Encampment, WYBEAVER ARE BUILDING A DAM ACROSS THE NORTH PLATTE THE WATER IS SO LOW.
Jan 28, 5:40 PM MSTSNOW 1.5Albany, WYREPORTS OF 3 INCHES TO 12 INCHES OF NEW SNOW HIGHER UP THE MOUNTAIN.
Jan 28, 5:46 PM MSTSNOW 0.5Rock River, WY
Jan 28, 5:46 PM MSTSNOW 1Centennial, WY
Jan 28, 5:49 PM MSTSNOW 1.53 Se Laramie, WY
Jan 28, 7:22 PM MSTSNOW 110 Se Laramie, WYCROW CREEK SNOTEL IN THE LARAMIE RANGE. ELEVATION 8330 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 12 HOURS.
Jan 28, 7:22 PM MSTSNOW 1.512 Wnw Centennial, WYNORTH FRENCH CREEK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10130 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 12 HOURS.
Jan 28, 7:22 PM MSTSNOW 1.528 E Savery, WYWHISKEY PARK SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8950 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 12 HOURS.
Jan 28, 7:22 PM MSTSNOW 1.530 Wnw Laramie, WYSAND LAKE SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10050 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 12 HOURS.
Jan 28, 7:22 PM MSTSNOW 1.56 Sw Centennial, WYCINNABAR PARK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 9574 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 12 HOURS.
Jan 28, 7:22 PM MSTSNOW 210 Sw Encampment, WYLITTLE SNAKE RIVER SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8915 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 12 HOURS.
Jan 28, 7:22 PM MSTSNOW 317 Ene Riverside, WYSOUTH BRUSH CREEK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 8440 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 12 HOURS
Jan 28, 7:22 PM MSTSNOW 321 Sse Elk Mountain, WYMEDICINE BOW SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10500 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 12 HOURS.
Jan 28, 7:22 PM MSTSNOW 614 E Dixon, WYBATTLE MOUNTAIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 7440 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 12 HOURS.
Jan 28, 7:22 PM MSTSNOW 617 Sw Encampment, WYSANDSTONE RANGER STATION SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8150 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 12 HOURS.
Jan 28, 7:22 PM MSTSNOW 7.510 Wsw Encampment, WYOLD BATTLE SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 10000 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.5 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 12 HOURS.
Jan 28, 7:22 PM MSTSNOW 7.55 Sw Encampment, WYWEBBER SPRINGS SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9250 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.5 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 12 HOURS.
Jan 28, 7:22 PM MSTSNOW 9.511 Sse Encampment, WYBLACKHALL MOUNTAIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9820 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 12 HOURS.
Jan 28, 7:22 PM MSTSNOW 9.535 S Rawlins, WYSAGE CREEK BASIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 7850 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 12 HOURS.
Jan 28, 7:22 PM MSTSNOW 10.519 Wsw Encampment, WYDIVIDE PEAK SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8880 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.7 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 12 HOURS.
Jan 29, 9:00 AM MSTSNOW 110 Se Laramie, WYCROW CREEK SNOTEL IN THE LARAMIE RANGE. ELEVATION 8330 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 36 HOURS.
Jan 29, 9:00 AM MSTSNOW 1.528 E Savery, WYWHISKEY PARK SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8950 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 36 HOURS.
Jan 29, 9:00 AM MSTSNOW 1.530 Wnw Laramie, WYSAND LAKE SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10050 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 36 HOURS.
Jan 29, 9:00 AM MSTSNOW 1.56 Sw Centennial, WYCINNABAR PARK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 9574 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 36 HOURS.
Jan 29, 9:00 AM MSTSNOW 317 Ene Riverside, WYSOUTH BRUSH CREEK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 8440 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 36 HOURS.
Jan 29, 9:00 AM MSTSNOW 321 Sse Elk Mountain, WYMEDICINE BOW SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10500 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 36 HOURS.
Jan 29, 9:00 AM MSTSNOW 3.512 Wnw Centennial, WYNORTH FRENCH CREEK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10130 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 18 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 36 HOURS.
Jan 29, 9:00 AM MSTSNOW 4.511 Sse Encampment, WYBLACKHALL MOUNTAIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9820 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 36 HOURS.
Jan 29, 9:00 AM MSTSNOW 4.535 S Rawlins, WYSAGE CREEK BASIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 7850 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 36 HOURS.
Jan 29, 9:00 AM MSTSNOW 7.510 Wsw Encampment, WYOLD BATTLE SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 10000 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.5 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 36 HOURS.
Jan 29, 9:00 AM MSTSNOW 7.55 Sw Encampment, WYWEBBER SPRINGS SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9250 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.5 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 36 HOURS.
Jan 29, 9:00 AM MSTSNOW 814 E Dixon, WYBATTLE MOUNTAIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 7440 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 20 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 36 HOURS.
Jan 29, 9:00 AM MSTSNOW 817 Sw Encampment, WYSANDSTONE RANGER STATION SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8150 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 20 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 36 HOURS.
Jan 29, 9:00 AM MSTSNOW 10.519 Wsw Encampment, WYDIVIDE PEAK SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8880 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.7 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 36 HOURS.
Jan 30, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 110 Se Laramie, WYCROW CREEK SNOTEL IN THE LARAMIE RANGE. ELEVATION 8330 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1.
Jan 30, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 1.528 E Savery, WYWHISKEY PARK SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8950 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1.
Jan 30, 7:00 AM MSTSNOW 1.56 Sw Centennial, WYCINNABAR PARK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 9574 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1.

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, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 230 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 2013-01-28Temperature 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°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Riverton, WY at 00:00Z on 2013-01-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 100 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
1928 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
47 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
100 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
205 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.

326 
WWUS45 KCYS 281020
WSWCYS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
320 AM MST MON JAN 28 2013

...LONG DURATION SNOWFALL EVENT WILL OCCUR THROUGH THURSDAY FOR
THE MOUNTAINS AND NEARBY VALLEYS WEST OF A DOUGLAS TO LARAMIE
LINE...

.A SLOW MOVING TROUGH ALOFT AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP
ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. FROM TUESDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY...PERSISTENT NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT AND
PERIODIC DISTURBANCES IN THE FLOW WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF SNOW
ACROSS THE NORTHERN LARAMIE...SIERRA MADRE AND SNOWY RANGES AS
WELL AS OVER THE UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN INCLUDING
SARATOGA. BLUSTERY WEST WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW
AND VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL
OCCUR ON WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES.

WYZ112-114-290000-
/O.UPG.KCYS.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-130130T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KCYS.WS.W.0002.130128T1020Z-130201T0100Z/
SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING
320 AM MST MON JAN 28 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL
6 PM MST THURSDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN
EFFECT.

* TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 24 INCHES...WITH HIGHER
  AMOUNTS ON WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES.

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...WEST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  PRODUCING VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND BLOWING
  SNOW.

* IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO SNOWFALL AND LOWERED 
  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.

&&

$$

WYZ113-290000-
/O.NEW.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.130128T1020Z-130201T0100Z/
UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE
320 AM MST MON JAN 28 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY.

* TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS ALONG THE SLOPES OF THE SIERRA MADRE AND SNOWY RANGES.

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...WEST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
  PRODUCING VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING
  SNOW.

* IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO SNOWFALL AND LOWERED
  VISIBILITIES.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ103-290000-
/O.NEW.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.130129T1900Z-130201T0100Z/
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-
320 AM MST MON JAN 28 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 6 PM
MST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM NOON TUESDAY TO 6 PM MST THURSDAY.

* TIMING...TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS ON WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES.

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...WEST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  PRODUCING VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING
  SNOW.

* IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO SNOWFALL AND LOWERED 
  VISIBILITIES. 

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.

&&

$$

RUBIN
11 follow-up statements
576 
WWUS45 KCYS 281729
WSWCYS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1029 AM MST MON JAN 28 2013

...LONG DURATION SNOWFALL EVENT WILL OCCUR THROUGH THURSDAY FOR
THE MOUNTAINS AND NEARBY VALLEYS WEST OF A DOUGLAS TO LARAMIE
LINE...

.A SLOW MOVING TROUGH AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS
SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY...PERSISTENT NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT AND PERIODIC
DISTURBANCES IN THE FLOW WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF SNOW ACROSS THE
SIERRA MADRE AND SNOWY RANGES AS WELL AS OVER THE UPPER NORTH
PLATTE RIVER BASIN INCLUDING SARATOGA. BLUSTERY WEST WINDS WILL
PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. THE
HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR ON WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES.

WYZ103-290530-
/O.CAN.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.130129T1900Z-130201T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KCYS.WW.Y.0004.130128T1800Z-130129T1300Z/
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-
1029 AM MST MON JAN 28 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 6 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS ON WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES.

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTHWEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
  20 MPH WITH VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

* IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO SNOWFALL AND LOWERED 
  VISIBILITIES. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ112-114-290530-
/O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130201T0100Z/
SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING
1029 AM MST MON JAN 28 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
THURSDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY.

* TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 24 INCHES...WITH HIGHER 
  AMOUNTS ON WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...WEST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 
  MPH PRODUCING VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND 
  BLOWING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO SNOWFALL AND LOWERED 
  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.

&&

$$

WYZ113-290530-
/O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130201T0100Z/
UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE
1029 AM MST MON JAN 28 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
THURSDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
THURSDAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 
  AMOUNTS ALONG THE SLOPES OF THE SIERRA MADRE AND SNOWY RANGES. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...WEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH
  PRODUCING VISIBILITIES LESS THAN 1/2 MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND
  BLOWING SNOW.

* IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO SNOWFALL AND LOWERED 
  VISIBILITIES. 

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.

&&

$$
394 
WWUS45 KCYS 282149
WSWCYS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
249 PM MST MON JAN 28 2013

...LONG DURATION SNOWFALL EVENT WILL OCCUR THROUGH THURSDAY FOR
THE SIERRA MADRE AND SNOWY RANGES AND NEARBY VALLEYS...

.A SLOW MOVING TROUGH WILL PASS ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING. BEHIND THIS TROUGH PERSISTENT NORTHWEST FLOW
AND PERIODIC DISTURBANCES IN THE FLOW WILL PRODUCE PERIODS OF
SNOW ACROSS THE SIERRA MADRE AND SNOWY RANGES AS WELL AS OVER THE
UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN INCLUDING SARATOGA. BLUSTERY WEST
WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND LOW VISIBILITIES AT
TIMES. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR ON WEST AND NORTHWEST
FACING SLOPES.

WYZ112-114-291100-
/O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130201T0100Z/
SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING
249 PM MST MON JAN 28 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
THURSDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY.

* TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...14 TO 20 INCHES...WITH HIGHER
  AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ON WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES.

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...WEST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
  PRODUCING VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND
  BLOWING SNOW.

* IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO SNOWFALL AND LOWERED 
  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.

&&

$$

WYZ113-291100-
/O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130201T0100Z/
UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE
249 PM MST MON JAN 28 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
THURSDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
THURSDAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 
  AMOUNTS ALONG THE SLOPES OF THE SIERRA MADRE AND SNOWY RANGES. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...WEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 
  MPH PRODUCING VISIBILITIES LESS THAN 1/2 MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW 
  AND BLOWING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO SNOWFALL AND LOWERED 
  VISIBILITIES. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ103-291100-
/O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-130129T1300Z/
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-
249 PM MST MON JAN 28 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST
TUESDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM MST
TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 
  AMOUNTS ON WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTHWEST WIND AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  TO 20 MPH WITH VISIBILITIES UNDER A MILE AT TIMES. 

* IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO SNOWFALL AND LOWERED 
  VISIBILITIES. 

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.

&&

$$
264 
WWUS45 KCYS 290256
WSWCYS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
756 PM MST MON JAN 28 2013

...A LONG DURATION SNOWFALL EVENT WILL CONTINUE OCCUR THROUGH 
THURSDAY FOR THE SIERRA MADRE AND SNOWY RANGES AND NEARBY
VALLEYS...

.A SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE CENTRAL ROCKIES 
AND OVER THE PLAINS THROUGH TUESDAY. THEN TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY...FAST AND MOIST NORTHWEST WINDS IN THE UPPER 
ATMOSPHERE WILL AFFECT THE REGION. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE OVER
THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES INTO TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE
INCREASING IN INTENSITY STARTING TUESDAY AFTERNOON. WEST TO
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 50 MPH IN OPEN AREAS OF
THOSE MOUNTAINS AND WILL PRODUCE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.  

WYZ103-290400-
/O.CAN.KCYS.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-130129T1300Z/
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-
756 PM MST MON JAN 28 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY. 

ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL OVER THE NORTHERN LARAMIE RANGE IS ONLY 
EXPECTED TO BE AN INCH OR LESS THROUGH SUNRISE TUESDAY. FOR THAT
REASON...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

$$

WYZ112-114-291200-
/O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130201T0100Z/
SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING
756 PM MST MON JAN 28 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
THURSDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY.

* TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...14 TO 20 INCHES...WITH HIGHER 
  AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ON WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...WEST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH
  PRODUCING VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO AT TIMES DUE TO SNOW AND
  BLOWING SNOW.

* IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO SNOWFALL AND LOWERED 
  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.

&&

$$

WYZ113-291200-
/O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130201T0100Z/
UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE
756 PM MST MON JAN 28 2013

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
THURSDAY...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
THURSDAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER 
  AMOUNTS ALONG THE SLOPES OF THE SIERRA MADRE AND SNOWY RANGES. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...WEST WIND 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH
  PRODUCING VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW
  AND BLOWING SNOW.

* IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO SNOWFALL AND LOWERED 
  VISIBILITIES. 

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.

&&

$$

WEILAND
654 
WWUS45 KCYS 291008
WSWCYS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
308 AM MST TUE JAN 29 2013

...PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THURSDAY FOR THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES AND UPPER NORTH
PLATTE RIVER BASIN...

.A FAST AND MOIST NORTHWEST FLOW IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WILL 
AFFECT THE REGION. A SERIES OF WEATHER DISTURBANCES WILL BRING
PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL TO THE SNOWY AND SIERRA
MADRE RANGES AND NEARBY VALLEYS TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY. WEST
TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 50 MPH IN OPEN MOUNTAIN
AREAS...PRODUCING LOWERED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW.

WYZ113-300000-
/O.UPG.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-130201T0100Z/
/O.EXA.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130201T0100Z/
UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE
308 AM MST TUE JAN 29 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS
  ALONG THE SLOPES OF THE SIERRA MADRE AND SNOWY RANGES.

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 40 MPH PRODUCING VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE
  AT TIMES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO SNOWFALL AND LOWERED
  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 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.

&&

$$

WYZ112-114-300000-
/O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130201T0100Z/
SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING
308 AM MST TUE JAN 29 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
THURSDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY.

* TIMING...TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...14 TO 24 INCHES...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS
  ALONG WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES.

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 50 MPH PRODUCING VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO AT TIMES DUE TO
  SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO SNOWFALL AND LOWERED 
  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 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.

&&

$$

JAMSKI
215 
WWUS45 KCYS 292123
WSWCYS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
223 PM MST TUE JAN 29 2013

...PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THURSDAY FOR THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES AND UPPER NORTH
PLATTE RIVER BASIN...

.A FAST AND MOIST NORTHWEST FLOW IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WILL
AFFECT THE REGION. THE NEXT IN A SERIES OF WEATHER DISTURBANCES
SET TO BRING PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL TO THE SNOWY
AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES AND NEARBY VALLEYS BEGINNING WEDNESDAY
MORNING AND PERSISTING THROUGH THURSDAY. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS
WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 65 MPH IN OPEN MOUNTAIN AREAS...PRODUCING
LOWERED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

WYZ112>114-301200-
/O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130201T0100Z/
SIERRA MADRE RANGE-UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-SNOWY RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE...
CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING
223 PM MST TUE JAN 29 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
THURSDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY.

* TIMING...TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...14 TO 24 INCHES...WITH HIGHER 
  AMOUNTS ALONG WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 65 MPH PRODUCING VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO AT TIMES DUE
  TO SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO SNOWFALL AND LOWERED 
  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 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.

&&

$$
983 
WWUS45 KCYS 300337
WSWCYS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
837 PM MST TUE JAN 29 2013

...PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL AND GUSTY WINDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY FOR THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES...

.FAST AND MOIST NORTHWEST FLOW IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WILL
AFFECT THE REGION THROUGH THURSDAY. THAT WILL HELP TO PRODUCE 
THE PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL TO THE SNOWY AND SIERRA
MADRE RANGES BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND PERSISTING THROUGH
THURSDAY. ALSO...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 60 MPH
IN OPEN AREAS...PRODUCING LOWERED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND
DRIFTING SNOW.

WYZ113-300445-
/O.CAN.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130201T0100Z/
UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE
837 PM MST TUE JAN 29 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER
STORM WARNING. 

ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL THROUGH THURSDAY IS EXPECTED TO ONLY BE FROM
1 TO 3 INCHES. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 45 MPH
ON WEDNESDAY AND WILL PRODUCE SOME BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.
THE CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE AS POOR AS EARLIER THOUGHT
AND SO THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  

$$

WYZ112-114-301300-
/O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130201T0100Z/
SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING
837 PM MST TUE JAN 29 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
THURSDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY.

* TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 20 INCHES...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS
  ALONG WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES.

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 60 MPH PRODUCING VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO AT TIMES DUE TO
  SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO SNOWFALL AND LOWERED 
  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 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.

&&

$$

WEILAND
996 
WWUS45 KCYS 301114
WSWCYS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
414 AM MST WED JAN 30 2013

...PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL AND GUSTY WINDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE SNOWY AND SIERRA
MADRE RANGES...

.A FAST AND MOIST NORTHWEST FLOW IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WILL
AFFECT THE REGION THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...PRODUCING PERIODS
OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL FOR THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE
RANGES. WESTERLY SURFACE WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 60 MPH IN OPEN
AREAS...PRODUCING VERY LOW VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW.

WYZ112-114-310000-
/O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130201T0100Z/
SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING
414 AM MST WED JAN 30 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST
THURSDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THURSDAY.

* TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 20 INCHES...WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS
  ALONG WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES.

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...SUSTAINED WESTERLY WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 60 MPH PRODUCING VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN
  SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO SNOWFALL AND LOWERED 
  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 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.

&&

$$

JAMSKI
442 
WWUS45 KCYS 302144
WSWCYS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
244 PM MST WED JAN 30 2013

...PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL AND GUSTY WINDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING FOR THE SNOWY AND SIERRA
MADRE RANGES...

.A FAST AND MOIST NORTHWEST FLOW IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WILL
AFFECT THE REGION THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...PRODUCING PERIODS OF
LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL FOR THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES.
WESTERLY SURFACE WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 60 MPH IN OPEN
AREAS...PRODUCING VERY LOW VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SNOW.

WYZ112-114-310945-
/O.EXT.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130131T1800Z/
SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING
244 PM MST WED JAN 30 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THURSDAY...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST
THURSDAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 6 TO 10 INCHES...WITH
  HIGHER AMOUNTS ALONG WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES.

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...SUSTAINED WESTERLY WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH 
  WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH PRODUCING VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO AT TIMES 
  IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO SNOWFALL AND LOWERED 
  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 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.

&&

$$

FINCH
170 
WWUS45 KCYS 310430
WSWCYS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
930 PM MST WED JAN 30 2013

...PERIODS OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING FOR THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES...

.A FAST AND MOIST NORTHWEST FLOW IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WILL
AFFECT THE REGION THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...PRODUCING PERIODS OF
LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL FOR THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES.
WEST WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 60 MPH IN OPEN AREAS...PRODUCING
VERY LOW VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

WYZ112-114-311630-
/O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130131T1800Z/
SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING
930 PM MST WED JAN 30 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST
THURSDAY...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST
THURSDAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH
  HIGHER AMOUNTS ALONG WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES.

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...SUSTAINED WESTERLY WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH 
  WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH PRODUCING VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO AT TIMES 
  IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. 

* IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO SNOWFALL AND LOWERED 
  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 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.

&&

$$

HAHN
655 
WWUS45 KCYS 311015
WSWCYS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
315 AM MST THU JAN 31 2013

...PERIODS OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY FOR
THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES...

.A FAST AND MOIST NORTHWEST FLOW IN THE UPPER ATMOSPHERE WILL
AFFECT THE REGION THROUGH THIS MORNING...PRODUCING PERIODS OF
LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL FOR THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES.
WEST WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 60 MPH IN OPEN AREAS...PRODUCING
VERY LOW VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW.

WYZ112-114-311800-
/O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130131T1800Z/
SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING
315 AM MST THU JAN 31 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING...

A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING. 

* TIMING...THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH 
  HIGHER AMOUNTS ALONG WEST AND NORTHWEST FACING SLOPES. 

* WINDS/VISIBILITIES...SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH
  GUSTS TO 60 MPH PRODUCING VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO AT TIMES IN
  SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW.

* IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO SNOWFALL AND LOWERED 
  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 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.

&&

$$

RUBIN
276 
WWUS45 KCYS 311744
WSWCYS

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1044 AM MST THU JAN 31 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING TO EXPIRE AT 11 AM...

WYZ112-114-311845-
/O.EXP.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-130131T1800Z/
SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING
1044 AM MST THU JAN 31 2013

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM MST THIS MORNING...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. 

SNOWS HAVE TAPERED OFF ACROSS THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES
THIS MORNING. THOUGH LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING...HEAVY SNOW IS NO LONGER EXPECTED. THEREFORE...THE WINTER
STORM WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 11 AM.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Cheyenne, WY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Jan 27, 10:30 PM MST, 4 hours 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 27, 10:30 PM MST, 4 hours 50 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1030 PM MST SUN JAN 27 2013

.AVIATION...06Z TAF ISSUANCE...
CURRENT VFR CONDITIONS OVER THE CWA WILL LOWER LATER TONIGHT AND MONDAY
TO MVFR AND AT LEAST AREAS OF IFR FROM THE WEST AND NORTH.  A PACIFIC
STORM SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY MOVE EAST AND ACROSS THE ROCKIES MONDAY
THROUGH TUESDAY.  AHEAD OF THAT SYSTEM...LIGHT SNOW HAS SPREAD AS FAR
EAST AT KRKS LATE THIS EVENING.  THE LIGHT SNOW WILL SPREAD SLOWLY
EAST THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...LOWERING THE CEILINGS AND VISIBILITIES.
MEANWHILE...A CANADIAN COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY SOUTH AND ACROSS
MOST OF THE CWA BY EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON.  TO THE NORTH OF THE FRONT
WILL BE IFR CEILINGS AND MVFR OR IFR VISIBILITIES IN FOG OVER MAINLY
THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE.  THE MOUNTAINS WILL BE OBSCURED LATER TONIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY.  LIGHT MIXED ICING WILL BE A CONCERN BETWEEN 8000
AND 15000 FEET MSL LATER TONIGHT AND MONDAY.

WESTERLY SURFACE WINDS WILL GUST AS HIGH AS 40 KNOTS OVER SOUTH CENTRAL
WYOMING MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

&&

.PREVIOUS DISCUSSION.../ISSUED AT 742 PM MST SUN JAN 27 2012/...

.DISCUSSION...
SNOW HAS YET TO SPREAD OVER THE FAR WEST PART OF THE CWA THIS
EVENING.  CLOUD TOPS ARE COOLING UPSTREAM AS OF 02Z ACROSS CENTRAL
UTAH...WHICH SHOULD SPREAD INTO SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING AFTER 06Z.
RADARS AT KMTX AND KICX HAVE HAD AN INCREASE OF RADAR RETURNS
SINCE 00Z.  FURTHER NORTH...THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY EXTENDED OVER THE
FAR NORTH PART OF THE CWA THIS EVENING.  LOWER CLOUDS PER SATELLITE
IMAGERY WERE SPREADING VERY SLOWLY SOUTH BEHIND THE BOUNDARY.  THE
BOUNDARY WILL LIKELY CONTINUE TO MOVE SLOWLY SOUTH THE REST OF
TONIGHT AND MAY BE AS FAR SOUTH AS THE NORTH PLATTE VALLEY BY
12Z.  HAVE ADDED PATCHY FREEZING DRIZZLE AND AREAS OF FOG OVER AREAS
OF NORTHERN CONVERSE AND NIOBRARA COUNTIES AFTER 06Z.  AHEAD OF THE
BOUNDARY...SEASONALLY MILD TEMPERATURES AS WELL AS GUSTY WESTERLY
WINDS WERE OCCURRING.  THOSE WINDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DIMINISH THE
REST OF TONIGHT.  IN A RECENT UPDATE HAVE LOWERED POPS AND SNOW
AMOUNTS FOR EARLY TONIGHT...INCREASED WINDS EARLY TONIGHT AND
INCREASED CLOUDS OVER THE NORTH PART OF THE CWA.

&&

.PREVIOUS DISCUSSION.../ISSUED AT 437 PM MST SUN JAN 27 2013/...

.AVIATION...00Z TAF ISSUANCE...
OTHER THAN GUSTY WINDS IN THE TYPICAL WIND PRONE AREAS SUCH AS AT
BORDEAUX AND THE ARLINGTON AREA...WINDS WILL BE ON THE LIGHT SIDE
TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. MAIN AVIATION CONCERN THROUGH
THE TAF PERIOD WILL BE MVFR TO IFR AT KRWL AND ACROSS MUCH OF CARBON
COUNTY. MOUNTAIN TOPS TO BE OBSCURRED IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE AND
SNOWY RANGE. ALSO MAY SEE SOME LIGHT SNOW LATER TONIGHT INTO MONDAY
OVER THE SNOWIES AND SIERRA MADRES.

&&

.PREVIOUS DISCUSSION.../ISSUED AT 233 PM MST SUN JAN 27 2013/...

SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...
SOMEWHAT UNSETTLED WEATHER EXPECTED ACROSS THE CWA DURING THE
PERIOD AS AN UPPER TROF CURRENTLY DIGGING OVER THE PACIFIC NW
MOVES SLOWLY EAST ACROSS THE REGION. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE
OVER THE HIGHER MTNS MAINLY TONIGHT AND MONDAY AS AREA SHOULD BE
UNDER FAVORABLE UPPER JET DYNAMICS...WITH A LULL EXPECTED MONDAY
NIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY AS DYNAMICS ARE LOST. SNOW SHOULD
INCREASE AGAIN FOR A TIME TUESDAY AS MOIST NW FLOW BEHIND UPPER
TROF IS LIFTED OROGRAPHICALLY. WILL CONTINUE THE SNOW ADVY
UNCHANGED OVER THIS AREA GIVEN THIS SCENARIO. ELSEWHERE MORE
ISOLATED TO SCATTERED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS EXPECTED MONDAY INTO
MONDAY EVENING UNTIL MAIN UPPER TROF AXIS PASSES ACROSS BY EARLY
TUESDAY. CONTINUED GENERALLY MILD ACROSS THE CWA MONDAY THEN
COLDER AIR WILL SPREAD IN TUESDAY AS COLD UPPER TROF PASSES
ACROSS. COLD SFC HIGH WILL DROP SE OUT OF CANADA TUESDAY WITH
LEADING COLD FRONT PASSING ACROSS THE CWA TUESDAY EVENING. SOME
LIGHT POST-FRONTAL SNOW SHOWERS POSSIBLE OVER THE PLAINS BEHIND
THIS FRONT TUESDAY EVENING THOUGH MOISTURE WILL BE LIMITED.

LONG TERM...WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...
MAIN STORY FOR THE EXTENDED PERIOD WILL BE THE COLDER WEATHER.
MODELS IN RELATIVELY GOOD AGREEMENT WITH ARCTIC AIR IN PLACE THROUGH
THURSDAY. MODELS BRING IN MODERATING TEMPERATURES INTO SOUTHEAST
WYOMING WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...BUT THINKING THEY MAY BE PUSHING COLD
AIR EAST A LITTLE TOO FAST. CERTAINLY LOOKING LIKE THE NEBRASKA
PANHANDLE WILL BE LOCKED INTO THE ARCTIC AIR WEDNESDAY. SMALL SHIFTS
OF THE ARCTIC FRONT WILL MEAN BIG DIFFERENCE IN DAYTIME HIGHS.
EXTENDED MODELS DO SHOW A REINFORCING SHOT OF COLD AIR WEDNESDAY
NIGHT WHICH SHOULD KNOCK TEMPERATURES DOWN SEVERAL DEGREES OVER THE
PANHANDLE...AND MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING EAST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE.
COLD AIR SHOULD BE TOO SHALLOW TO PUSH ANY FARTHER WEST.

ALONG WITH THE COLD WITH COME THE POTENTIAL FOR SNOW. CHANCES FOR
MEASURABLE SNOW WILL BE ON THE LOW SIDE GIVEN RELATIVELY DRY
NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT. MAIN CHANCE FOR ANYTHING MEASURABLE WILL BE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS AN UPPER LEVEL JET IS POISED TO INTERACT WITH THE
ARCTIC FRONT. SHOULD DYNAMICS LINE UP JUST RIGHT...MAY BE ABLE TO
SQUEEZE OUT UPWARDS OF AN INCH OF SNOW IN THE PLAINS...BUT THAT
SHOULD BE ABOUT IT. MAIN CHANCE FOR SNOW THROUGH THE EXTENDED WILL
BE IN THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES...WHERE NORTHWEST UPSLOPE
FLOW SHOULD CONTAIN ENOUGH MOISTURE FOR SOME LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF
SNOW.

MODERATING TEMPERATURES EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
AS ARCTIC AIR LOSES ITS GRIP OVER THE CENTRAL CONUS. UPPER LEVEL
RIDGE WILL BEGIN TO BUILD ACROSS THE WESTERN CONUS AS THE MAIN
TROUGH AND COLD AIR MOVE INTO THE EAST. WEAK DISTURBANCE MAY KICK
OFF A FEW SNOW SHOWERS OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS FRIDAY...BUT BY
SATURDAY SHOULD SEE SUNNY SKIES AND MILD TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE
FORECAST AREA.

&&

.AVIATION...18Z TAF ISSUANCE...
SHORTWAVE RIDGE OVER THE AREA TODAY TO BE REPLACED BY AN UPPER
LEVEL TROUGH LATE TONIGHT AND MONDAY. BENIGN WEATHER TODAY WITH
MAINLY VFR...HOWEVER...IFR TO MVFR WILL BE FOUND OVER PORTIONS OF
CARBON COUNTY INCLUDING AROUND KRWL. MOUNTAIN TOPS WILL REMAIN
OBSCURED IN THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES TODAY. AS THE UPPER
TROUGH APPROACHES SNOW WILL DEVELOP WEST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE LATE
TONIGHT...PRODUCING WIDESPREAD MVFR TO IFR. A FEW LIGHT SNOW
SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE EAST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE MONDAY...BUT
MOST SNOW ACTIVITY SHOULD BE FOUND OVER THE MOUNTAINS.

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...
NO CONCERNS WITH COOLER TEMPERATURES THROUGH MIDWEEK AND NON-
CRITICAL CONDITIONS. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL FALL OVER THE HIGHER
MOUNTAINS THROUGH MONDAY WHILE MORE ISOLATED RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS
EXPECTED OVER REMAINING DISTRICTS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT.

&&

.CYS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WY...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM TUESDAY
     FOR WYZ112-WYZ114.
NE...NONE.

&&

SHORT TERM/FIRE WEATHER...RE
LONG TERM/AVIATION...LIEBL
UPDATE...WEILAND
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 28, 12:37 AM MST, 2 hours 43 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1237 AM MST MON JAN 28 2013

NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-290745-
DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-
NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX-
1237 AM MST MON JAN 28 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN NEBRASKA
PANHANDLE.

.DAY ONE...OVERNIGHT

PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP AND SPREAD NORTHEAST ACROSS
SOUTH CENTRAL AND EAST CENTRAL WYOMING TONIGHT. SNOW
ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM ONE INCH OVER THE VALLEYS TO AS
MUCH AS FOUR INCHES FOR THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES WHERE
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVERNIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA MONDAY
THROUGH TUESDAY WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT AND UPPER LEVEL
DISTURBANCE. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
THROUGH TUESDAY FOR THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES FOR TOTAL
SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES. LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW WILL
BE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY WITH ANTHER UPPER LEVEL
DISTURBANCE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED OVERNIGHT.

&&

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGIC...AND
CLIMATE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHEYENNE

WYZ101>119-290745-
CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY-
NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY-
SIERRA MADRE RANGE-UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-SNOWY RANGE-
LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY-
1237 AM MST MON JAN 28 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL WYOMING...
SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING AND SOUTHEAST WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...OVERNIGHT

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

PERIODS OF LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW ARE EXPECTED MONDAY AND MONDAY
NIGHT...AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED OVERNIGHT.

&&

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGIC...AND
CLIMATE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHEYENNE

JAMSKI

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jan 28, 3:00 AM MST, 20 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
300 AM MST MON JAN 28 2013

NEZ002-003-019-021-095-096-WYZ101-102-108-281300-
DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-MORRILL-NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX-
CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...
GERING...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...HARRISON...AGATE...DOUGLAS...
GLENROCK...LUSK...TORRINGTON
300 AM MST MON JAN 28 2013

...AREAS OF FOG THROUGH THE LATE NIGHT HOURS...

AREAS OF FOG...LOCALLY DENSE WITH VISIBILITIES AT OR BELOW ONE
QUARTER OF A MILE...WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE PRE-DAWN HOURS. MOST
LOCATIONS WILL HAVE FOG WITH VISIBILITIES BETWEEN ONE AND THREE
MILES.

WHEN YOU ARE DRIVING AND ENCOUNTER FOG...PARTICULARLY DENSE FOG...
PLEASE SLOW DOWN...USE YOUR LOW BEAM HEADLIGHTS AND ALLOW FOR EXTRA
TRAVEL TIME TO SAFELY REACH YOUR DESTINATION.

RUBIN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 28, 3:20 AM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryCYSAlbany, Carbon, Converse, Platte24 hr
Jan 28, 10:29 AM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryCYSAlbany, Converse, Platte9 hr

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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.