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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Cheyenne, WY

February 20, 20148 counties in Nebraska

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this wind advisory at Feb 20, 2014, 2:40 AM MST for 8 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Feb 20, 2014, 8:00 AM MST. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 20, 2014, 2:40 AM MST (09:40 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 20, 2014, 8:00 AM MST
Expired
Feb 20, 2014, 5:00 PM MST
In force
9 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

The radar

The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:37 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

Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 00:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 223 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 00:00Z on 2014-02-20Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 22 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 00:00Z on 2014-02-20The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 23 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
22 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-37 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
3136 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
59 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
23 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
81 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

563 
WWUS75 KCYS 200940
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
240 AM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL AFFECT SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE
WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE...

.A SERIES OF WEATHER DISTURBANCES MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN ROCKIES
AND HIGH PLAINS WILL STRENGTHEN THE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS MUCH
OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THIS COMBINED WITH HIGH
WINDS ALOFT WILL PRODUCE STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS...INITIALLY
OVER THE WIND PRONE LOCATIONS BEFORE SPREADING ONTO THE LOWER
ELEVATIONS INCLUDING LARAMIE AND CHEYENNE AFTER SUNRISE. THE HIGH
WINDS WILL PERSIST OVER THE WIND PRONE LOCATIONS INCLUDING ARLINGTON
AND BORDEAUX THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...BUT WILL DECREASE
ELSEWHERE THIS EVENING.

WYZ107-109-210000-
/O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0011.140220T1800Z-140221T0100Z/
/O.EXB.KCYS.HW.W.0017.140220T1700Z-140221T0100Z/
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...
GUERNSEY...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA
240 AM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
MST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST
THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
  THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET.

* WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS 
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS THERE 
  WILL BE A 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.

&&

$$

WYZ106-110-116-117-210000-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140221T2000Z/
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
240 AM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM MST FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM MST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP IN THE WIND PRONE LOCATIONS
  OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THURSDAY MORNING AND WILL REMAIN STRONG
  THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS THERE
  WILL BE A SIGNIFICANT BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO VERY 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.

&&

$$

WYZ115-118-210000-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0017.140220T1200Z-140221T0100Z/
LARAMIE VALLEY-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LARAMIE...CHEYENNE
240 AM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE SHORTLY AFTER SUNRISE THIS
  MORNING...WITH THE PERIOD OF STRONGEST WINDS FROM LATE MORNING
  THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS 
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS THERE 
  WILL BE A 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.

&&

$$

NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-210000-
/O.NEW.KCYS.WI.Y.0007.140220T1500Z-140221T0000Z/
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
240 AM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST
THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST
THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE SHORTLY AFTER SUNRISE THIS MORNING
  AND REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH
  AFTER SUNSET.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DUE TO GUSTY
  CROSSWINDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

JAMSKI
4 follow-up statements
019 
WWUS75 KCYS 201843
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1143 AM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL AFFECT SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE
WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE...

.GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON IN THE WAKE OF
A DEPARTING STORM SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE AND
PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING EAST OF THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE. A
SERIES OF WEATHER DISTURBANCES MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN ROCKIES
AND HIGH PLAINS WILL THEN STRENGTHEN THE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS
MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY. THIS
COMBINED WITH HIGH WINDS ALOFT WILL PRODUCE STRONG WEST TO
SOUTHWEST WINDS MAINLY FOR THE WIND PRONE LOCATIONS OF SOUTHEAST
WYOMING INCLUDING ARLINGTON...BORDEAUX...AND THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE
RANGE AND FOOTHILLS THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

WYZ107-109-210100-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140221T0100Z/
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...
GUERNSEY...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA
1143 AM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS 
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS THERE 
  WILL BE A 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.

&&

$$

WYZ106-110-116-117-210645-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140221T2000Z/
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
1143 AM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM MST FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM MST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND
  WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS 
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS THERE 
  WILL BE A SIGNIFICANT BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO VERY 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.

&&

$$

WYZ115-118-210100-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140221T0100Z/
LARAMIE VALLEY-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LARAMIE...CHEYENNE
1143 AM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS 
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS THERE 
  WILL BE A 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.

&&

$$

NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-210000-
/O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140221T0000Z/
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
1143 AM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON
  AND WILL DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS 
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DUE TO 
  GUSTY CROSSWINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

RJM
505 
WWUS75 KCYS 202016
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
116 PM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL AFFECT SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE
WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE...

.GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON IN THE WAKE
OF A DEPARTING STORM SYSTEM OVER THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. A
WEATHER DISTURBANCE MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND HIGH
PLAINS WILL THEN STRENGTHEN THE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS MUCH OF
SOUTHEAST WYOMING THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY. THIS COMBINED
WITH HIGH WINDS ALOFT WILL PRODUCE STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS
MAINLY FOR THE WIND PRONE LOCATIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING INCLUDING
ARLINGTON...BORDEAUX...AND THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE AND
FOOTHILLS THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

WYZ107-109-115-118-202130-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140221T0100Z/
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-LARAMIE VALLEY-
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...
GUERNSEY...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...LARAMIE...CHEYENNE
116 PM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

STRONG WINDS HAVE NOT FULLY MATERIALIZED TODAY...AND DO NOT
ANTICIPATE SPEEDS TO REACH HIGH WIND CRITERIA THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON SO WILL CANCEL THE WARNING. HOWEVER...SUSTAINED SPEEDS
OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL REMAIN A POSSIBILITY
THROUGH THIS TIME.

$$

WYZ106-110-116-117-210830-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140221T2000Z/
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
116 PM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM MST FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM MST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING 
  AND WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS 
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS THERE 
  WILL BE A SIGNIFICANT BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO VERY 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.

&&

$$

NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-210000-
/O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140221T0000Z/
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
116 PM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON 
  AND WILL DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS 
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DUE TO 
  GUSTY CROSSWINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

RJM
779 
WWUS75 KCYS 202239
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
339 PM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY...

.GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET IN THE
NEBRASKA PANHANDLE BEFORE EASING THIS EVENING. A WEATHER
DISTURBANCE MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND HIGH PLAINS
WILL THEN STRENGTHEN THE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS MUCH OF
SOUTHEAST WYOMING TONIGHT. THIS COMBINED WITH INCREASING WINDS
ALOFT WILL PRODUCE STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS TONIGHT MAINLY
FOR THE WIND PRONE LOCATIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING INCLUDING
ARLINGTON...BORDEAUX...AND THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE AND
FOOTHILLS. WINDS IN THE NEARBY LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CENTRAL
CARBON...ALBANY...LARAMIE AND EASTERN PLATTE COUNTIES WILL
INCREASE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR WINDS HERE
TO BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

WYZ106-110-116-117-211100-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140221T2000Z/
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
339 PM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM MST FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM MST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS EVENING AND WILL
  REMAIN STRONG THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS 
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS THERE 
  WILL BE A SIGNIFICANT BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO VERY 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.

&&

$$

NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-210000-
/O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140221T0000Z/
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
339 PM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL
  DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS 
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DUE TO 
  GUSTY CROSSWINDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

WYZ107-109-115-118-211100-
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.A.0012.140221T1400Z-140221T2000Z/
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-LARAMIE VALLEY-
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...
GUERNSEY...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...LARAMIE...CHEYENNE
339 PM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME STRONG AFTER SUNRISE ON
  FRIDAY AND SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS THERE
  WILL BE A 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.

&&

$$

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WWUS75 KCYS 202354
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
454 PM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY...

.A WEATHER DISTURBANCE MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN ROCKIES AND
HIGH PLAINS WILL THEN STRENGTHEN THE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS MUCH
OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING TONIGHT. THIS COMBINED WITH INCREASING WINDS
ALOFT WILL PRODUCE STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS TONIGHT MAINLY
FOR THE WIND PRONE LOCATIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING INCLUDING
ARLINGTON...BORDEAUX...AND THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE AND
FOOTHILLS. WINDS IN THE NEARBY LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CENTRAL
CARBON...ALBANY...LARAMIE AND EASTERN PLATTE COUNTIES WILL
INCREASE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR WINDS HERE TO
BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-210100-
/O.EXP.KCYS.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-140221T0000Z/
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
454 PM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. 

WINDS ARE EASING LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE
AFTER SUNSET. THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE ON TIME AT 5 PM.

$$

WYZ106-110-116-117-211200-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140221T2000Z/
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
454 PM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM MST FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM MST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS EVENING AND WILL 
  REMAIN STRONG THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...WEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS 
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS THERE 
  WILL BE A SIGNIFICANT BLOW OVER RISK DUE TO VERY 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.

&&

$$

WYZ107-109-115-118-211200-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.A.0012.140221T1400Z-140221T2000Z/
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-LARAMIE VALLEY-
CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...
GUERNSEY...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...LARAMIE...CHEYENNE
454 PM MST THU FEB 20 2014

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME STRONG AFTER SUNRISE ON 
  FRIDAY AND SHOULD CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS 
  ESPECIALLY FOR LIGHTWEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AS THERE 
  WILL BE A 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.

&&

$$

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Wind Advisories in Nebraska, 2014Every wind advisory 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.