Alert archive / Wyoming / High Wind Warnings in 2014
High Wind Warning 19, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Mar 5, 2014, 3:03 PM MST for 4 counties in Wyoming. It took effect at Mar 6, 2014, 12:00 AM MST. It was in force for 12 hr. 30 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
- Mar 5, 2014, 3:03 PM MST (22:03 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 6, 2014, 12:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Mar 6, 2014, 12:15 PM MST
- In force
- 12 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 22:08 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2:10 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 7 Ese Arlington, WY | WYDOT COOPER COVE SENSOR. SUSTAINED 42 MPH. |
| Mar 6, 2:30 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Bordeaux, WY | WYODT BORDEAUX INTERCHANGE SENSOR. SUSTAINED WIND 42 MPH. |
| Mar 6, 3:01 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 15 Nne Centennial, WY | WYDOT STRAUSS HILL SENSOR. |
| Mar 6, 3:27 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Vedauwoo, WY | WWYDOT SENSOR AT VEDAUWOO. SUSTAINED 45 MPH. |
| Mar 6, 4:11 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 W Buford, WY | WYDOT LONE TREE SENSOR. SUSTAINED 43 MPH. |
| Mar 6, 7:00 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | Bordeaux, WY | |
| Mar 6, 7:06 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 2 W Buford, WY | |
| Mar 6, 7:11 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Arlington, WY | |
| Mar 6, 7:15 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 2 Ese Arlington, WY | |
| Mar 6, 7:30 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | Bordeaux, WY | |
| Mar 6, 7:30 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 67 | 2 W Buford, WY | |
| Mar 6, 8:10 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 23 W Cheyenne, WY | SUSTAINED AT 42 MPH. |
| Mar 6, 8:11 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED AT 45 MPH. |
| Mar 6, 8:22 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | Vedauwoo, WY | SUSTAINED AT 41 MPH. |
| Mar 6, 8:26 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED AT 42 MPH. |
| Mar 6, 8:45 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 68 | 2 W Buford, WY | |
| Mar 6, 8:51 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 1 Ese Buford, WY | |
| Mar 6, 9:00 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 2 W Buford, WY | |
| Mar 6, 9:01 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED AT 41 MPH. |
| Mar 6, 9:02 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | Vedauwoo, WY | SUSTAINED AT 41 MPH. |
| Mar 6, 9:15 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | 14 Ne Centennial, WY | QUEALY DOME. |
| Mar 6, 9:20 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | Bordeaux, WY | |
| Mar 6, 9:21 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 1 Ese Buford, WY | |
| Mar 6, 9:22 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 14 Ne Centennial, WY | |
| Mar 6, 9:35 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | 3 Nw Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED AT 41 MPH. |
| Mar 6, 9:35 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED AT 42 MPH. |
| Mar 6, 9:36 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED AT 42 MPH. |
| Mar 6, 10:10 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 3 Nw Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED AT 42 MPH. |
| Mar 6, 10:15 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 2 W Buford, WY | |
| Mar 6, 11:06 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 1 Ese Buford, WY |
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, 10.1 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
- 1617 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 66 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 30 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 96 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
720 WWUS75 KCYS 052203 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 303 PM MST WED MAR 5 2014 ...STRONG WINDS LIKELY ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY... .HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER WESTERN COLORADO THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WILL COMBINE WITH A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS EASTERN WYOMING TO STRENGTHEN THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE REGION. STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL HELP TO PRODUCE HIGH WIND GUSTS ACROSS THE WIND PRONE LOCATIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL INCREASE NEAR ARLINGTON AND BORDEAUX FIRST...AND THEN SPREAD INTO THE LARAMIE RANGE AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS CLOSER TO SUNRISE. WYZ106-110-061015- /O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0013.140306T0700Z-140306T1900Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0019.140306T0700Z-140307T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN 303 PM MST WED MAR 5 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE THIS EVENING AND BECOME STRONG AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE WIND WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST-TO-SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH- SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT BLOW OVER RISK ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 25 AND INTERSTATE 80. 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. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF ROADS ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5 1 1 OR ON THE INTERNET. && $$ WYZ116-117-061015- /O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0013.140306T0700Z-140306T1900Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0019.140306T1200Z-140307T0000Z/ SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE... HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 303 PM MST WED MAR 5 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...HIGH WINDS WILL DEVELOP AROUND SUNRISE THURSDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY SUBSIDE DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST-TO-SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH- SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT BLOW OVER RISK ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 25 AND INTERSTATE 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF ROADS ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5 1 1 OR ON THE INTERNET. && $$ HAMMER/RUBIN
3 follow-up statements
376 WWUS75 KCYS 060919 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 219 AM MST THU MAR 6 2014 ...STRONG WINDS LIKELY ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER WESTERN COLORADO THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...WHILE A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS EASTERN WYOMING AND STRENGTHENS THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE REGION. THIS WILL PRODUCE STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS ACROSS THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING. STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL HELP TO PRODUCE HIGH WIND GUSTS ACROSS THIS AREA AS WELL. WYZ106-110-062130- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140307T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN 219 AM MST THU MAR 6 2014 ...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...WINDS WILL STEADILY INCREASE EARLY THIS MORNING AND WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST-TO-SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH- SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT BLOW OVER RISK ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 25 AND INTERSTATE 80. 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. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF ROADS ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5 1 1 OR ON THE INTERNET. && $$ WYZ116-117-062130- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0019.140306T1200Z-140307T0000Z/ SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE... HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 219 AM MST THU MAR 6 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...HIGH WINDS WILL DEVELOP AROUND SUNRISE AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY SUBSIDE DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST-TO-SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... ESPECIALLY ON NORTH- SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT BLOW OVER RISK ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 25 AND INTERSTATE 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF ROADS ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5 1 1 OR ON THE INTERNET. && $$ RJM
032 WWUS75 KCYS 061109 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 409 AM MST THU MAR 6 2014 ...STRONG WINDS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... .HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER WESTERN COLORADO THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...WHILE A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS EASTERN WYOMING AND STRENGTHENS THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE REGION. THIS WILL PRODUCE STRONG SUSTAINED WINDS ACROSS THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING TODAY. STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL HELP TO PRODUCE HIGH WIND GUSTS ACROSS THIS AREA AS WELL. WYZ116-117-070000- /O.EXT.KCYS.HW.W.0019.140306T1109Z-140307T0000Z/ SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE... HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 409 AM MST THU MAR 6 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY SUBSIDE DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST-TO-SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH- SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT BLOW OVER RISK ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 25 AND INTERSTATE 80. 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. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF ROADS ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5 1 1 OR ON THE INTERNET. && $$ WYZ106-110-070000- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140307T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN 409 AM MST THU MAR 6 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY SUBSIDE DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST-TO-SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... SPECIALLY ON NORTH- SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT BLOW OVER RISK ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 25 AND INTERSTATE 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF ROADS ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5 1 1 OR ON THE INTERNET. && $$ RJM
421 WWUS75 KCYS 061915 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1215 PM MST THU MAR 6 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING CANCELLED... .WINDS HAVE BEEN STEADILY DECREASING TODAY AS SURFACE GRADIENTS AND WINDS ALOFT SLOWLY DECREASE...THEREFORE STRONG AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. WYZ106-110-116-117-062015- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0019.000000T0000Z-140307T0000Z/ 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 1215 PM MST THU MAR 6 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. ALTHOUGH GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON...THE THREAT OF STRONG WINDS HAS SUBSIDED. $$ RUBIN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 6:39 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | CYS | Laramie | 12 hr |
| Mar 4, 7:19 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | CYS | Laramie | 12 hr |
| Mar 5, 2:31 AM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie, Platte | 13 hr |
| Mar 5, 7:29 AM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | CYS | Laramie | 12 hr |
| Mar 5, 4:44 PM MST | Areal Flood Advisory | CYS | Converse, Niobrara, Platte | 6 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Wyoming, 2014Every high wind warning in 2014
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.