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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Cheyenne, WY

January 17, 20145 counties in Nebraska

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this wind advisory at Jan 17, 2014, 2:16 PM MST for 5 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Jan 18, 2014, 8:00 AM MST. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 17, 2014, 2:16 PM MST (21:16 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 18, 2014, 8:00 AM MST
Expired
Jan 18, 2014, 3:00 PM MST
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS Cheyenne, WY

Counties Banner County, NE, Cheyenne County, NE, Kimball County, NE, Morrill County, NE, Scotts Bluff County, NE

The radar

The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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

Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 12:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 183 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, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2014-01-17Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Denver, CO at 12:00Z on 2014-01-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 124 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
2139 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
80 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
124 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
249 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.

908 
WWUS75 KCYS 172116
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
216 PM MST FRI JAN 17 2014

...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TO DEVELOP SATURDAY MORNING...

.GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP SATURDAY MORNING FOLLOWING THE
PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT TONIGHT. WINDS WILL INCREASE AFTER
SUNRISE SATURDAY BECOMING GUSTY BY MID MORNING WITH SUSTAINED WINDS
AROUND 30 MPH AND GUSTS UPWARDS OF 45 MPH. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE LATE
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

NEZ019>021-054-055-181200-
/O.NEW.KCYS.WI.Y.0003.140118T1500Z-140118T2200Z/
SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...
BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY
216 PM MST FRI JAN 17 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 3 PM MST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 3 PM MST SATURDAY. 


* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS DEVELOPING BY MID SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS
  WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON AND THEN QUICKLY
  DECREASE INTO THE EVENING HOURS.


* WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO MOTORISTS. 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 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

LIEBL
3 follow-up statements
797 
WWUS75 KCYS 180924
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
224 AM MST SAT JAN 18 2014

...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING...

.GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF A
COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL INCREASE AFTER SUNRISE EARL THIS MORNING 
BECOMING GUSTY BY MID MORNING WITH SUSTAINED WINDS AROUND 30 MPH
AND GUSTS UPWARDS OF 45 MPH. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE BY MID TO LATE
AFTERNOON TODAY.

NEZ019>021-054-055-182130-
/O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0003.140118T1500Z-140118T2200Z/
SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...
BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY
224 AM MST SAT JAN 18 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM
MST THIS AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 PM
MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS DEVELOPING BY MID SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS 
  WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON AND THEN QUICKLY 
  DECREASE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO MOTORISTS. 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 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

TT
983 
WWUS75 KCYS 181727
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1027 AM MST SAT JAN 18 2014

...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING...

.SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH MID AFTERNOON ACROSS MAINLY SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF
THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST...ESPECIALLY OVER KIMBALL AND CHEYENNE COUNTIES. THE
WINDS WILL SUBSIDE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

NEZ019>021-054-055-182200-
/O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140118T2200Z/
SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...
BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY
1027 AM MST SAT JAN 18 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MID
  AFTERNOON THEN QUICKLY DIMINISH INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO MOTORISTS. 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.
  AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL ALSO IMPACT TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE
  80 FROM KIMBALL EAST THROUGH SIDNEY AND LODGEPOLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 MPH OR HIGHER ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

JAMSKI
049 
WWUS75 KCYS 182151
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
251 PM MST SAT JAN 18 2014

...WINDS WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...

.GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE BEGUN TO DECREASE AND THIS TREND WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING.

NEZ019>021-054-055-182300-
/O.EXP.KCYS.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140118T2200Z/
SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...
BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY
251 PM MST SAT JAN 18 2014

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON.

SUSTAINED NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THROUGH THIS EVENING.

$$

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.