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High Wind Watch 14, NWS Cheyenne, WY

March 15, 20147 counties in Wyoming; 8 counties in Nebraska

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind watch at Mar 15, 2014, 3:21 PM MDT for 7 counties in Wyoming; 8 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Mar 17, 2014, 3:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 15, 2014, 3:21 PM MDT (21:21 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 17, 2014, 3:00 AM MDT
Expired: Mar 17, 2014, 2:21 PM MDT
In force: 11 hr
Issued by: NWS Cheyenne, WY

Counties Banner County, NE, Box Butte County, NE, Cheyenne County, NE, Dawes County, NE, Kimball County, NE, Morrill County, NE, Scotts Bluff County, NE, Sioux County, NE, Albany County, WY, Carbon County, WY, Converse County, WY, Goshen County, WY, Laramie County, WY, Niobrara County, WY, Platte County, WY

The radar

The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Mar 15, 11:09 AM MDT, 4 hours 12 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 15, 11:09 AM MDT, 4 hours 12 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 15, 2:39 AM MDT	Wind Advisory	CYS	Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more	15 hr

Nearby

High Wind Watches in Nebraska, 2014 High Wind Watches in Wyoming, 2014 Every high wind watch 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.