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High Wind Watch 8, NWS Cheyenne, WY

February 10, 20144 counties in Wyoming

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind watch at Feb 10, 2014, 2:43 AM MST for 4 counties in Wyoming. It took effect at Feb 12, 2014, 9:00 AM MST. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 10, 2014, 2:43 AM MST (09:43 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 12, 2014, 9:00 AM MST
Expired
Feb 12, 2014, 11:53 AM MST
In force
3 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 09:41 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Riverton, WY (KRIW), launched 00:00Z, 9.7 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Riverton, WY at 00:00Z on 2014-02-10Temperature 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 2014-02-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 43 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
920 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
60 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
43 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
89 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.

731 
WWUS75 KCYS 100943
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
243 AM MST MON FEB 10 2014

...HIGH WIND EVENT POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT ACROSS
PART OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING...

.WINDS AT THE LOW AND MID LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL BECOME
QUITE STRONG LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
AS A JET STREAM ALOFT DEVELOPS. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH
WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE.

WYZ104>107-109-110-113-115>118-102300-
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.A.0008.140212T1600Z-140213T0900Z/
FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-SHIRLEY BASIN-
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-
LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...
GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...
HANNA...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...
RIVERSIDE...LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...
HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE
243 AM MST MON FEB 10 2014

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING...9 AM WEDNESDAY THROUGH 2 AM THURSDAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF
  60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS THERE MAY
  BE AN INCREASED BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

RUBIN
6 follow-up statements
223 
WWUS75 KCYS 102212
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
312 PM MST MON FEB 10 2014

...HIGH WIND EVENT POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT ACROSS
PART OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING...

.WINDS AT THE LOW AND MID LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL BECOME
QUITE STRONG LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...AS
A JET STREAM ALOFT DEVELOPS. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH
GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE.

WYZ104>107-109-110-113-115>118-111200-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.A.0008.140212T1600Z-140213T0900Z/
FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-SHIRLEY BASIN-
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-
LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...
GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...
HANNA...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...
RIVERSIDE...LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...
HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE
312 PM MST MON FEB 10 2014

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING...9 AM WEDNESDAY THROUGH 2 AM THURSDAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 
  60 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL MAY BECOME 
  HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES 
  AS THERE MAY BE AN INCREASED BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO STRONG 
  CROSSWINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$
937 
WWUS75 KCYS 110453
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
953 PM MST MON FEB 10 2014

...HIGH WIND EVENT POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT ACROSS
PART OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING...

.WINDS AT THE LOW AND MID LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL BECOME
QUITE STRONG LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...AS
A JET STREAM ALOFT DEVELOPS. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH
GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE.

WYZ104>107-109-110-113-115>118-111700-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.A.0008.140212T1600Z-140213T0900Z/
FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-SHIRLEY BASIN-
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-
LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...
GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...
HANNA...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...
RIVERSIDE...LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...
HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE
953 PM MST MON FEB 10 2014

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. 

* TIMING...9 AM WEDNESDAY THROUGH 2 AM THURSDAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 
  60 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL MAY BECOME 
  HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES 
  AS THERE MAY BE AN INCREASED BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO STRONG 
  CROSSWINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$
696 
WWUS75 KCYS 110913
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
213 AM MST TUE FEB 11 2014

...HIGH WIND EVENT LOOKS MORE LIKELY WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY
ACROSS PART OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING...

.WINDS AT THE LOW AND MID LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL BECOME
QUITE STRONG LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
AS A JET STREAM ALOFT DEVELOPS. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH
WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE.

WYZ104>107-109-110-113-115>118-112300-
/O.EXT.KCYS.HW.A.0008.140212T1600Z-140214T0100Z/
FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-SHIRLEY BASIN-
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-
LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...
GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...
HANNA...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...
RIVERSIDE...LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...
HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE
213 AM MST TUE FEB 11 2014

...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...9 AM WEDNESDAY THROUGH 6 PM THURSDAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 
  60 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL MAY BECOME 
  HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES 
  AS THERE MAY BE AN INCREASED BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO STRONG 
  CROSSWINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

RUBIN
788 
WWUS75 KCYS 112146
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
246 PM MST TUE FEB 11 2014

...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY ACROSS PARTS OF
SOUTHEAST WYOMING...

.WINDS AT THE LOW AND MID LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL BECOME
QUITE STRONG LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS
OF 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY IN WIND-FAVORED AREAS.

WYZ105-107-109-113-115-112300-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.A.0008.140212T1600Z-140214T0100Z/
SHIRLEY BASIN-EAST PLATTE COUNTY-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-
UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-LARAMIE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDICINE BOW...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...
CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...SARATOGA...
ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE...LARAMIE
246 PM MST TUE FEB 11 2014

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WATCH. 

STRONG WINDS ARE STILL EXPECTED TO OCCUR AT TIMES OVER THE AREA
WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY BUT THE THREAT OF HIGH WINDS HAS
DECREASED. WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE
DURING THIS TIME.

$$

WYZ104-121215-
/O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0008.140212T1600Z-140214T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0013.140212T1600Z-140213T0000Z/
FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MUDDY GAP
246 PM MST TUE FEB 11 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 5 PM MST WEDNESDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...9 AM WEDNESDAY THROUGH 5 PM THURSDAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 
  60 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL MAY BECOME 
  HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES 
  AS THERE MAY BE AN INCREASED BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO STRONG 
  CROSSWINDS. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ106-110-116-117-121215-
/O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0008.140212T1600Z-140214T0100Z/
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0013.140212T1600Z-140213T2300Z/
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
246 PM MST TUE FEB 11 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM MST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 PM MST
THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...9 AM WEDNESDAY THROUGH 4 PM THURSDAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 
  60 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL MAY BECOME 
  HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES 
  AS THERE MAY BE AN INCREASED BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO STRONG 
  CROSSWINDS. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ118-121215-
/O.EXT.KCYS.HW.A.0008.140213T1200Z-140213T2300Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHEYENNE
246 PM MST TUE FEB 11 2014

...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...5 AM THROUGH 4 PM THURSDAY.

* WIND POTENTIAL...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60
  MPH POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL MAY BECOME 
  HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES 
  AS THERE MAY BE AN INCREASED BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO STRONG 
  CROSSWINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$
658 
WWUS75 KCYS 120943
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
243 AM MST WED FEB 12 2014

...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY ACROSS PARTS OF
SOUTHEAST WYOMING...

.WINDS AT THE LOW AND MID LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL BECOME
QUITE STRONG LATE THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF
60 MPH ARE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY IN WIND-FAVORED AREAS.

WYZ107-122300-
/O.EXA.KCYS.HW.W.0013.140212T1600Z-140213T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KCYS.HW.A.0008.140213T1200Z-140213T2300Z/
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...
GUERNSEY
243 AM MST WED FEB 12 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST
THIS AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST
THIS AFTERNOON. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH
WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...900 AM TO 500 PM TODAY FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING. 500
  AM TO 400 PM THURSDAY FOR THE HIGH WIND WATCH.

* WIND POTENTIAL...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN
  EXCESS OF 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS THERE
  WILL BE AN INCREASED BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

WYZ118-122300-
/O.EXA.KCYS.HW.W.0013.140212T1600Z-140213T0000Z/
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.A.0008.140213T1200Z-140213T2300Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHEYENNE
243 AM MST WED FEB 12 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST
THIS AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST
THIS AFTERNOON. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...900 AM TO 500 PM TODAY FOR THE HIGH WIND WARNING. 500 AM
  TO 400 PM THURSDAY FOR THE HIGH WIND WATCH.

* WIND POTENTIAL...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60
  MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS THERE
  WILL BE AN INCREASED BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

WYZ105-113-122300-
/O.EXA.KCYS.HW.W.0013.140212T1600Z-140213T0000Z/
SHIRLEY BASIN-UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDICINE BOW...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...
RIVERSIDE
243 AM MST WED FEB 12 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST
THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST
THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...900 AM TO 500 PM TODAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 
  60 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS THERE
  WILL BE AN INCREASED BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ109-115-122300-
/O.EXA.KCYS.HW.W.0013.140212T1600Z-140213T2300Z/
CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-LARAMIE VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...LARAMIE
243 AM MST WED FEB 12 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM MST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM MST
THURSDAY. 

* TIMING...900 AM TODAY TO 400 PM THURSDAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 
  60 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS THERE
  WILL BE AN INCREASED BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ104-122300-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0013.140212T1600Z-140213T0000Z/
FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MUDDY GAP
243 AM MST WED FEB 12 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...900 AM TO 500 PM TODAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 
  60 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS THERE
  WILL BE AN INCREASED BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ106-110-116-117-122300-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0013.140212T1600Z-140213T2300Z/
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
243 AM MST WED FEB 12 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
4 PM MST THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
4 PM MST THURSDAY. 

* TIMING...900 AM TODAY TO 400 PM THURSDAY. 

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 
  60 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS THERE
  WILL BE AN INCREASED BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ119-122300-
/O.EXA.KCYS.HW.A.0008.140213T1200Z-140213T2300Z/
EAST LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS
243 AM MST WED FEB 12 2014

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...500 AM TO 400 PM THURSDAY.

* WIND POTENTIAL...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 
  MPH POSSIBLE. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL MAY BECOME 
  HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES 
  AS THERE MAY BE AN INCREASED BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO STRONG 
  CROSSWINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST
FORECASTS.

&&

$$

RUBIN
236 
WWUS75 KCYS 121853
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1153 AM MST WED FEB 12 2014

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY ACROSS PARTS OF
SOUTHEAST WYOMING...

.A LOW TO MIDLEVEL PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL INCREASE LATE TODAY AND
INTO TONIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL RESPOND TO THIS PRESSURE
GRADIENT AND INCREASE BETWEEN 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF
65 MPH POSSIBLE....ESPECIALLY IN WIND PRONE AREAS OF SOUTHEAST
WYOMING.

WYZ118-131015-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140213T0000Z/
/O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0008.140213T1200Z-140213T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0014.140213T0700Z-140213T2300Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CHEYENNE
1153 AM MST WED FEB 12 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM
MST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM MST
THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HIGH WIND
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS EVENING AND BECOME STRONG
  AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. PERIODS OF STRONG WIND GUSTS OVER 55
  MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY.

* WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS THERE
  WILL BE AN INCREASED BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS.


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.

&&

$$

WYZ109-131015-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0014.140213T0000Z-140213T2300Z/
CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA
1153 AM MST WED FEB 12 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM
MST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 PM MST
THURSDAY. 

* TIMING...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS
  AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE NORTH AND
  EAST OF RAWLINS.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 
  60 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BECOME 
  HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES 
  AS THERE WILL BE AN INCREASED BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO STRONG 
  CROSSWINDS. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ107-122000-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140213T0000Z/
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.A.0008.140213T1200Z-140213T2300Z/
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...
GUERNSEY
1153 AM MST WED FEB 12 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING TODAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN CANCELLED
FOR TOMORROW.

ALTHOUGH VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER EAST PLATTE
COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON AND TOMORROW...GUSTS OVER 55 MPH ARE NOT
EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

$$

WYZ105-113-122000-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140213T0000Z/
SHIRLEY BASIN-UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDICINE BOW...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...
RIVERSIDE
1153 AM MST WED FEB 12 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING. 

ALTHOUGH WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 24 TO 36
HOURS...STRONG WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED OVER THE UPPER NORTH
PLATTE RIVER BASIN. 

$$

WYZ119-131015-
/O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0008.140213T1200Z-140213T2300Z/
/O.EXB.KCYS.HW.W.0013.140213T0700Z-140213T2300Z/
EAST LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS
1153 AM MST WED FEB 12 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM MST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM MST
THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS EVENING AND BECOME STRONG
  AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. PERIODS OF STRONG WIND GUSTS OVER 55
  MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY.

* WINDS...WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS THERE
  WILL BE AN INCREASED BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ104-130000-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140213T0000Z/
FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MUDDY GAP
1153 AM MST WED FEB 12 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...THROUGH 5 PM TODAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 
  60 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BECOME 
  HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES 
  AS THERE WILL BE AN INCREASED BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO STRONG 
  CROSSWINDS. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ106-110-115>117-131015-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-140213T2300Z/
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...
LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...
HARRIMAN...WHITAKER
1153 AM MST WED FEB 12 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM MST THURSDAY. 

* TIMING...THROUGH 400 PM THURSDAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70
  MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BECOME 
  HAZARDOUS ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES 
  AS THERE WILL BE AN INCREASED BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO STRONG 
  CROSSWINDS. 

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.

&&

$$

TT

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 Feb 10, 12:48 AM MST, 1 hour 55 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 10, 12:48 AM MST, 1 hour 55 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1248 AM MST MON FEB 10 2014

.UPDATE...
ISSUED AT 1245 AM MST MON FEB 10 2014

KIMBALL AND LUSK REPORTING LIGHT SNOW...THUS HAVE UPDATED THE
GRIDDED FORECASTS TO INCREASE AREAL SNOW COVERAGE IN THESE AREAS
AS WELL AS MASSAGED THE LOCATIONS OF FOG OVERNIGHT BASED ON TRENDS
AND BOUNDARY LAYER PROGS.

UPDATE ISSUED AT 915 PM MST SUN FEB 9 2014

RADARS INDICATED MOST OF THE SNOW OVER SOUTHEAST WY AND SOUTHERN
NE PANHANDLE HAS DIMINISHED OR MOVED SOUTH INTO NORTHERN CO. MOIST
WESTERLY FLOW WILL KEEP OROGRAPHIC SNOWS FOR THE SNOWY AND SIERRA
MADRES TONIGHT WITH SEVERAL MORE INCHES POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING. LOWERED TEMPERATURES A FEW DEGREES OVER THE HIGH PLAINS.
NO CHANGES TO THE WINTER HIGHLIGHTS.

&&

.SHORT TERM...(THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 300 PM MST SUN FEB 9 2014

THE BATTLE BETWEEN WESTERLY FLOW ALOFT AND THE ARCTIC AIR MASS
CONTINUES FOR AREAS ALONG AND NEAR THE LARAMIE RANGE. TEMPERATURES
WARMED INTO THE UPPER 30S SEVERAL MILES WEST OF CHEYENNE WHILE
ONLY A FEW MILES EAST THE TEMPERATURES WERE IN THE SINGLE DIGITS.
AT THIS TIME THE COLD AIR MASS IS MAKING A SLIGHT PUSH TO THE
WEST...AND WITH THAT PUSH LIGHT SNOW HAS DEVELOPED. THE INTERESTING
THING WITH THIS SNOW IS IT IS DUE TO SHALLOW MOISTURE MOVING UP
THE SLOPE. LOOKING AT RADAR THERE IS A LARGE DONUT HOLE AT THE 2.5
DEGREE SLICE AND ABOVE...MEANING THE SNOW IS NOT FALLING FROM
ALOFT. WITH LOW LEVEL MOISTURE IN PLACE THROUGH THE NIGHT...ON AND
OFF LIGHT SNOW/SNOW FLURRIES TO CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST
WYOMING AND NEBRASKA PANHANDLE...BUT ANY SNOW ACCUMULATIONS
THROUGH TONIGHT WILL BE LESS THAN AN INCH WITH MOST PLACES ONLY TO
SEE A DUSTING OF SNOW. OF COURSE THE SNOWY RANGE AND SIERRA MADRE
RANGES WILL CONTINUE TO SEE SNOW PILE UP.

CENTENNIAL PICKED UP A FOOT OF SNOW LAST NIGHT AND THAT WAS ON TOP
OF A FOOT THE DAY BEFORE. SNOW CONTINUES TO FALL IN THAT AREA AND
WILL DO SO THROUGH TONIGHT. COMPUTER MODELS PRODUCING VERY LITTLE
QPF OVER THE MOUNTAINS TONIGHT...BUT BASED ON MODEL MOISTURE AND
30 TO 40 KT WESTERLY MID LEVEL WINDS...OROGRAPHIC SNOW WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT AND INTO MONDAY MORNING. SATELLITE ALSO
SHOWING A STEADY STREAM OF MOISTURE ADVECTING EASTWARD AT THIS
TIME. SHOULD EASILY SEE ANOTHER 6 TO 10 INCHES OF SNOW THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING WITH THIS HIGHEST AMOUNTS ALONG WEST FACING SLOPES.
LIGHT SNOW WILL TAPER OFF OVER THE MOUNTAINS MONDAY AS MOISTURE
AMOUNTS DECREASE AND WESTERLY FLOW DECREASES IN STRENGTH.

FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER MUCH OF THE AREA ALONG AND EAST OF THE
LARAMIE RANGE TONIGHT. THE QUESTION IS HOW THICK AND WIDESPREAD
THE FOG MAY OR MAY NOT BE. WARM ADVECTION AT THE TOP OF ARCTIC
AIR MASS WILL REINFORCE THE INVERSION AND THUS FOG POTENTIAL...
ESPECIALLY WITH THE MID LEVELS STARTING TO DRY OUT OVERNIGHT.
LIGHT UPSLOPE LOW LEVEL FLOW WILL ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO THE FOG
POTENTIAL. THE ONLY LIMITING FACTOR IS THE COLD TEMPERATURES WHICH
TEND TO FAVOR ICE CRYSTALS...SUCH THAT FOG AND FLURRIES COULD BE
SYNONYMOUS. AT ANY RATE...FOG IS IN THE FORECAST FOR TONIGHT AND
INTO THE PANHANDLE INTO TOMORROW AFTERNOON.

WARM ADVECTION WILL RAMP UP LATE TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW WHICH WILL
BEGIN TO SCOUR OUT THE COLD AIR. HIGH TEMPERATURES TOMORROW WILL
BE A GOOD 15 TO 20 DEGREES WARMER THAN TODAY...AT LEAST FOR AREAS
EAST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE. TO THE WEST TEMPERATURES WILL BE FAIRLY
SIMILAR TO THAT OF TODAY. A FEW FLURRIES STILL POSSIBLE TOMORROW
BUT EVEN THOSE SHOULD BE FEW AND FAR BETWEEN.

.LONG TERM...(TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY)
ISSUED AT 300 PM MST SUN FEB 9 2014

MILD AND MAINLY DRY WEATHER FOR TUESDAY THEN A SHORTWAVE WILL PASS
ACROSS THE REGION TUESDAY NIGHT. A FEW MODELS BRING A MINOR PUSH
OF COLDER AIR ALONG WITH A SHOT OF LIGHT SNOW OVER THE PLAINS
TUESDAY NIGHT SO HAVE INTRODUCED SOME POPS FOR THAT TIME. MILD
PATTERN THEN SETS UP WEDS AND THURSDAY WITH MOIST WNW FLOW ALOFT
OVER THE CWA KEEPING PERIODS OF SNOW GOING OVER THE HIGHER MTNS
BOTH DAYS. WINDY PERIODS ALSO EXPECTED IN THIS FAVORABLE PATTERN.
SOME DRYING LOOKS LIKE IT WILL OCCUR BEGINNING FRIDAY AND THROUGH
THE WEEKEND AS UPPER RIDGE AXIS MOVES OVER THE REGION AND MOISTURE
LIFTS MORE TO THE NORTH. STILL SOME BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS
ESPECIALLY IN WIND-FAVORED AREAS WITH TEMPERATURES REMAINING MILD.

&&

.AVIATION...(FOR THE 06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z MONDAY EVENING)
ISSUED AT 1030 PM MST SUN FEB 9 2014

MVFR CIGS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE HIGH PLAINS TONIGHT IN WEAK UPSLOPE
BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW WITH SOME IFR-VLIFR CIGS/VSBYS IN FOG INVOF
KCYS. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE GRADUALLY IMPROVE FROM WEST TO EAST
MONDAY AS SURFACE WINDS SHIFT TO WESTERLY EAST OF THE MOUNTAINS.
THE SNOWY/SIERRA MADRE MOUNTAINS WILL BE OBSCURED DUE TO CIGS
AND OROGRAPHIC SNOW SHOWERS.

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...
ISSUED AT 300 AM MST SUN FEB 9 2014

MINIMAL FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS AREA WIDE WITH EXISTING SNOW PACK
AND FUTURE SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR. NO FIRE WEATHER RELATED
PROBLEMS.

&&

.CYS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WY...WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL NOON MST TODAY FOR WYZ112-114.

NE...NONE.
&&

UPDATE...RUBIN
SHORT TERM...SML
LONG TERM...RE
AVIATION...JAMSKI
FIRE WEATHER...CLAYCOMB
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 9, 9:19 PM MST, 5 hours 24 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
919 PM MST SUN FEB 9 2014

WYZ101>111-113-115>119-110430-
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-
UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
EAST LARAMIE COUNTY-
919 PM MST SUN FEB 9 2014

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF
SOUTHEAST WYOMING TONIGHT. ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION WILL BE
MINIMAL.

FOG WILL REDEVELOP OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING ALONG AND
EAST OF THE LARAMIE RANGE TONIGHT. FOG MAY BECOME DENSE WITH
VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. THIS INCLUDES
PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE AND
THE NEBRASKA STATE LINE...AND ALSO INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN DOUGLAS
AND THE COLORADO STATE LINE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH
MUCH OF MONDAY MORNING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT.

&&

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

NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-110430-
DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-
NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX-
919 PM MST SUN FEB 9 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN NEBRASKA
PANHANDLE.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

OCCASIONAL LIGHT SNOW OR FLURRIES WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF
THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE TONIGHT. ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION
WILL BE MINIMAL.

FOG WILL REDEVELOP OVER PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE
TONIGHT. FOG MAY BECOME DENSE WITH VISIBILITIES LESS THAN ONE
QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 80
BETWEEN SIDNEY AND THE WYOMING STATE LINE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT.

&&

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

WYZ112-114-110430-
SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE-
919 PM MST SUN FEB 9 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

OCCASIONAL SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO ACCUMULATE OVER THE SNOWY AND
SIERRA MADRE RANGES TONIGHT...WITH SEVERAL MORE INCHES OF SNOWFALL
EXPECTED...WITH THE HIGHER AMOUNTS OVER WEST FACING SLOPES. GUSTY
WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND
POOR VISIBILITIES. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
NOON MONDAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

A FEW MORE INCHES OF SNOW IS EXPECTED OVER THE SNOWY AND SIERRA
MADRE RANGES MONDAY MORNING...WITH THE SNOW TAPERING OFF MONDAY
AFTERNOON.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT. HOWEVER...PLEASE
REPORT YOUR OBSERVED NEW SNOW TOTALS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE IN CHEYENNE.

&&

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

JAMSKI

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.