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High Wind Warning 40, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Dec 24, 2014, 2:29 AM MST for 4 counties in Wyoming. It was in force for 18 hr. 41 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
- Dec 24, 2014, 2:29 AM MST (09:29 UTC)
- Expired
- Dec 24, 2014, 8:31 PM 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 09:34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 2:30 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | WYDOT SENSOR AT HALLECK RIDGE. SUSTAINED 46 MPH. |
| Dec 24, 3:11 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Arlington, WY | WYDOT SENSOR AT ARLINGTON. SUSTAINED WIND 45 MPH. |
| Dec 24, 4:40 AM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 47 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | HALLECK RIDGE WYDOT SITE. SUSTAINED WIND OF 40-47 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 48-59 MPH. 5 MINUTE OBSERVATION DATA. |
| Dec 24, 5:01 AM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 47 | Arlington, WY | ARLINGTON WYDOT SITE. SUSTAINED WIND OF 40-47 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 52-57 MPH. 5 MINUTE OBSERVATIONS DATA. |
| Dec 24, 5:50 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 3 Nw Arlington, WY | WYDOT FOOTE CREEK SENSOR. SUSTAINED WINDS 48 MPH. |
| Dec 24, 5:50 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Bordeaux, WY | WYDOT SENSOR AT BORDEAUX. SUSTAINED WINDS 45 MPH. |
| Dec 24, 6:01 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Arlington, WY | ARLINGTON WYDOT SITE. |
| Dec 24, 6:05 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | BORDEAUX WYDOT SITE. |
| Dec 24, 6:16 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 14 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | EMKAY UPRR SITE. |
| Dec 24, 6:30 AM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 47 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | BORDEAUX WYDOT SITE. SUSTAINED WIND OF 40-47 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 52-59 MPH. 5 MINUTE OBSERVATION DATA. |
| Dec 24, 7:45 AM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 43 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | SUSTAINED WINDS 40 TO 46 MPH OVER PAST 2 HOURS. GUSTS 50 TO 56 MPH. |
| Dec 24, 7:45 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 14 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | EMKAY UPRR SITE. |
| Dec 24, 7:50 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 16 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | OTTO ROAD WYDOT SITE. |
| Dec 24, 8:10 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 16 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | OTTO ROAD WYDOT SITE. |
| Dec 24, 9:30 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 14 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | SUSTAINED AT 44 MPH. |
| Dec 24, 9:45 AM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 40 | 16 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | OTTO ROAD WYDOT SITE. SUSTAINED 40 TO 45 MPH THROUGH PAST HOUR. GUSTS 50 TO 56 MPH. |
| Dec 24, 9:45 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED AT 49MPH. |
| Dec 24, 11:25 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | BORDEAUX WYDOT SITE. |
| Dec 24, 11:30 AM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 51 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | BORDEAUX WYDOT SITE. SUSTAINED WIND OF 41-51M MPH WITH GUSTS OF 54-66 MPH. 5 MINUTE OBSERVATION DATA. |
| Dec 24, 12:00 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 3 Ese Elk Mountain, WY | COUNTY ROAD 402 WYDOT SITE. |
| Dec 24, 12:05 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | BORDEAUX WYDOT SITE. |
| Dec 24, 12:10 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 3 Ese Elk Mountain, WY | COUNTY ROAD 402 WYDOT SITE. |
| Dec 24, 12:50 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | THIS IS WYDOT SITE OF BORDEAUX. |
| Dec 24, 12:55 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 3 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | |
| Dec 24, 1:15 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 71 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | THIS IS WYDOT SITE OF BOREAUX. SUSTAIND WIND 48 MPH. |
| Dec 24, 1:20 PM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 41 | 9 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | THIS IS WYDOT SITE OF MILE MARKER 249.1. |
| Dec 24, 1:20 PM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 44 | 16 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | |
| Dec 24, 1:21 PM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 43 | Arlington, WY | |
| Dec 24, 1:25 PM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 40 | 5 Nw Arlington, WY | THIS IS WYDOT SITE OF WAGONHOUND. |
| Dec 24, 1:30 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 8 S Chugwater, WY | THIS IS WYDOT SITE OF BEAR CREEK. SUSTAINED WIND 42 MPH. |
| Dec 24, 1:30 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 14 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | THIS IS UPR SITE OF EMKAY. SUSTAINED WIND 43 MPH. |
| Dec 24, 1:30 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | THIS IS WYDOT SITE OF BORDEAUX. SUSTAINED WIND 49 MPH. |
| Dec 24, 1:45 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 67 | 14 Wsw Cheyenne, WY | THIS IS UPR SITE OF EMKAY. SUSTAINED WIND 52 MPH. |
| Dec 24, 2:00 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 3 Nw Arlington, WY | THIS IS WYDOT SITE OF FOOTE CREEK. SUSTAINED WIND 47 MPH. |
| Dec 24, 2:01 PM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 40 | Arlington, WY | |
| Dec 24, 2:11 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Arlington, WY | THIS IS WYDOT SITE OF ARLINGTON. SUSTAINED WID 40 PH. |
| Dec 24, 2:30 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | THIS IS WYDOT SITE OF BORDEAUX. SUSTAINED WIND 48 MPH. |
| Dec 24, 3:10 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 67 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | THIS IS WYDOT SITE OF BORDEAUX. SUSTAINED WIND 47 MPH. |
| Dec 24, 3:35 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 73 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | THIS IS WYDOT SITE OF BORDEAUX. SUSTAINED WIND 50 MPH. |
| Dec 24, 5:31 PM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 42 | Arlington, WY | |
| Dec 24, 6:36 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 W Buford, WY | THIS IS WYDOT SITE OF LONE TREE. SUSTAINED WIND 42 MPH. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Riverton, WY (KRIW), launched 00:00Z, 9.5 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
- 1894 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 89 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 250 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 244 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
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
4 follow-up statements
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
789 WWUS75 KCYS 250331 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 831 PM MST WED DEC 24 2014 WYZ106-110-116-117-250445- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0040.000000T0000Z-141225T1200Z/ 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 831 PM MST WED DEC 24 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW CRITICAL THRESHOLDS THIS EVENING. THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO AROUND 50 MPH FORTHE NEXT FEW HOURS...BEFORE DIMINISHING SIGNIFICANTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 4:59 AM MST | Winter Storm Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie, Platte | 9 hr |
| Dec 24, 1:50 PM MST | Winter Storm Warning | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Converse, Goshen, Laramie, Platte | 38 hr |
| Dec 24, 1:50 PM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | CYS | Albany, Converse, Goshen, Niobrara, Platte | 38 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.