Alert archive / Wyoming / High Wind Warnings in 2014
High Wind Warning 8, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Jan 19, 2014, 12:14 PM MST for Albany County, Laramie County, Platte County, Wyoming. It was in force for 10 hr. 5 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 19, 2014, 12:14 PM MST (19:14 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 19, 2014, 10:13 PM MST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
Counties Albany County, WY, Laramie County, WY, Platte County, WY
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 12:20 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED AT 43 MPH. |
| Jan 19, 1:21 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED WIND 45 MPH. |
| Jan 19, 2:31 PM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 40 | Bordeaux, WY | |
| Jan 19, 2:56 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED WIND 42 MPH. |
| Jan 19, 4:56 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | Bordeaux, WY | SUSTAINED WIND 50 MPH. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 259 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
- 3724 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 16 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 84 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 61 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
769 WWUS75 KCYS 191914 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1214 PM MST SUN JAN 19 2014 ...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE STRONG IN SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT... ...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL OCCUR OVER THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE ON MONDAY... .A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING WILL MAINTAIN STRONG WINDS ACROSS SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY THROUGH TONIGHT. THIS INCLUDES THE INTERSTATE 25 CORRIDOR FROM BEAR CREEK TO WHEATLAND. WINDS IN THIS AREA WILL EASE OVERNIGHT BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE SOUTH ACROSS THE REGION. WINDS WILL THEN INCREASE ACROSS THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE AFTER SUNRISE ON MONDAY MORNING AS THE FRONT MARCHES SOUTH...WITH ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS ANTICIPATED THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. WYZ106-200700- /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0008.140119T1914Z-140120T0700Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BORDEAUX 1214 PM MST SUN JAN 19 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST TONIGHT. * TIMING...THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT BLOW OVER RISK FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING THROUGH THE WARNED AREA. DRIVERS OF SUCH VEHICLES SHOULD DELAY TRAVEL TODAY. THE STRONG WIND WILL CREATE DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS. 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. && $$ NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-200900- /O.NEW.KCYS.WI.Y.0004.140120T1600Z-140120T2300Z/ DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF... GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY... HARRISON...AGATE 1214 PM MST SUN JAN 19 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 4 PM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 4 PM MST MONDAY. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AFTER SUNRISE ON MONDAY...AND WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ALONG EXPOSED RIDGETOPS SUCH AS THE PINE RIDGE...WILDCAT HILLS...AND THE CHEYENNE RIDGE. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. THE GUSTY WINDS WILL POSE A RISK FOR HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING THESE WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ RJM
1 follow-up statement
774 WWUS75 KCYS 200513 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1013 PM MST SUN JAN 19 2014 ...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL OCCUR OVER THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE ON MONDAY... .WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE AFTER SUNRISE ON MONDAY MORNING AS THE FRONT MARCHES SOUTH...WITH ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS ANTICIPATED THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. WYZ106-200615- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-140120T0700Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BORDEAUX 1013 PM MST SUN JAN 19 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE DECREASED WELL BELOW HIGH WIND CRITERIA ACROSS SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY OVER THE PAST HOUR. THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-201800- /O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0004.140120T1600Z-140120T2300Z/ DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF... GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY... HARRISON...AGATE 1013 PM MST SUN JAN 19 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 4 PM MST MONDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 4 PM MST MONDAY. * TIMING...MID MORNING MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ALONG EXPOSED RIDGETOPS SUCH AS THE PINE RIDGE...WILDCAT HILLS...AND THE CHEYENNE RIDGE. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. THE GUSTY WINDS WILL POSE A RISK FOR HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND DRIVE WITH CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING THESE WINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HAHN
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.