Alert archive / Wyoming / High Wind Warnings in 2014
High Wind Warning 10, NWS Riverton, WY
NWS Riverton, WY issued this high wind warning at Feb 16, 2014, 1:35 PM MST for 5 counties in Wyoming. It took effect at Feb 16, 2014, 8:00 PM MST. It was in force for 23 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 16, 2014, 1:35 PM MST (20:35 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 16, 2014, 8:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Feb 17, 2014, 6:51 PM MST
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Riverton, WY
Counties Fremont County, WY, Johnson County, WY, Natrona County, WY, Park County, WY, Sweetwater County, WY
The radar
The Riverton/Lander radar (KRIW), 37 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:37 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
Riverton, WY (KRIW), launched 12:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 31 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
- 2196 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 67 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 216 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
356 WWUS75 KRIW 162035 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 135 PM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 ...HIGH WINDS TO RETURN TO CODY FOOTHILLS TONIGHT AND NATRONA COUNTY ON MONDAY... .A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WITH A DEVELOPING MOUNTAIN WAVE WILL BRING HIGH WINDS TO THE CODY FOOTHILLS AROUND 8 PM MST THIS EVENING WITH THE HIGH WIND THREAT CONTINUING THROUGH 11 AM MST ON MONDAY. ALSO A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT MAY BRING HIGH WINDS TO THE GREEN AND RATTLESNAKE MOUNTAINS AN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF NATRONA COUNTY FROM 5 AM MST THROUGH 5 PM MST MONDAY. WYZ003-170930- /O.UPG.KRIW.HW.A.0007.140217T0300Z-140217T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KRIW.HW.W.0010.140217T0300Z-140217T1800Z/ CODY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE 135 PM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...HIGH WIND IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AROUND 8 PM MST THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE MORNING MONDAY. * WIND...WEST WINDS OF 35 TOP 45 MPH WILL GUST TO AROUND 65 MPH... WITH GUSTS AROUND 75 MPH AROUND CLARK. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IN LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE DANGEROUS ALONG HIGHWAY 120. 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 ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$ WYZ019-020-170930- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.A.0007.140217T1200Z-140218T0000Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFREY CITY...CASPER 135 PM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...HIGH WINDS MAY DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH MAY DEVELOP. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IN LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE DANGEROUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$
6 follow-up statements
473 WWUS75 KRIW 170350 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 850 PM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 ...HIGH WINDS TO RETURN TO CODY FOOTHILLS TONIGHT AND NATRONA COUNTY ON MONDAY... .A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WITH A DEVELOPING MOUNTAIN WAVE WILL BRING HIGH WINDS TO THE CODY FOOTHILLS AROUND 8 PM MST THIS EVENING WITH THE HIGH WIND THREAT CONTINUING THROUGH 11 AM MST ON MONDAY. ALSO A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT MAY BRING HIGH WINDS TO THE GREEN AND RATTLESNAKE MOUNTAINS AN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF NATRONA COUNTY FROM 5 AM MST THROUGH 5 PM MST MONDAY. WYZ003-171200- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140217T1800Z/ CODY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE 850 PM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST MONDAY. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...HIGH WIND IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AROUND 8 PM MST THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH LATE MORNING MONDAY. A PEAK WIND GUST OF 79 MPH WAS ALREADY MEASURED IN CLARK. * WIND...WEST WINDS OF 35 TOP 45 MPH WILL GUST TO AROUND 65 MPH... WITH GUSTS AROUND 75 MPH AROUND CLARK. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IN LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE DANGEROUS ALONG HIGHWAY 120...WITH STRONG CROSSWIND ESPECIALLY NEAR LANDFILL ROAD SOUTH OF CODY AND IN THE VICINITY OF CLARK. 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 ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$ WYZ019-020-171200- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.A.0007.140217T1200Z-140218T0000Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFREY CITY...CASPER 850 PM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...HIGH WINDS MAY DEVELOP EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH MAY DEVELOP. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IN LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE DANGEROUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$
973 WWUS75 KRIW 170807 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 107 AM MST MON FEB 17 2014 ...HIGH WINDS TO CONTINUE IN THE CODY FOOTHILLS TONIGHT AND NATRONA COUNTY ON MONDAY... .A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT ALONG WITH A MOUNTAIN WAVE WILL CONTINUE THE ONGOING HIGH WINDS THROUGH THIS MORNING UNTIL 11 AM MST TODAY. ALSO A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL BRING HIGH WINDS TO THE GREEN AND RATTLESNAKE MOUNTAINS AN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF NATRONA COUNTY FROM 5 AM MST THROUGH 5 PM MST TODAY. WYZ003-171800- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140217T1800Z/ CODY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE 107 AM MST MON FEB 17 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...HIGH WIND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING THROUGH 11 AM. A PEAK WIND GUST OF 93 MPH WAS ALREADY MEASURED ON THE WEST SIDE OF CLARK AT 1 AM THIS MORNING. * WIND...WEST WINDS OF 35 TOP 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 MPH. GUSTS WILL REACH 65 MPH TO 75 MPH NEAR THE LANDFILL ROAD SOUTH OF CODY. WIND GUSTS WILL REACH 90 MPH AROUND CLARK. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IN LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE DANGEROUS ALONG HIGHWAY 120...WITH STRONG CROSSWIND ESPECIALLY NEAR LANDFILL ROAD SOUTH OF CODY AND IN THE VICINITY OF CLARK. 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 ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$ WYZ019-020-171800- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.A.0007.140217T1200Z-140218T0000Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFREY CITY...CASPER 107 AM MST MON FEB 17 2014 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...HIGH WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL DEVELOP. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IN LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE DANGEROUS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... REMEMBER...A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$ LIPSON
136 WWUS75 KRIW 171059 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 359 AM MST MON FEB 17 2014 ...HIGH WINDS TO CONTINUE IN THE CODY FOOTHILLS TONIGHT AND NATRONA COUNTY TODAY... .A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT ALONG WITH A MOUNTAIN WAVE WILL CONTINUE THE ONGOING HIGH WINDS THROUGH THIS MORNING UNTIL 11 AM MST TODAY IN THE CODY FOOTHILLS. ALSO A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL BRING HIGH WINDS TO THE GREEN AND RATTLESNAKE MOUNTAINS AN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF NATRONA COUNTY FROM 5 AM MST THIS MORNING THROUGH 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. WYZ019-020-171800- /O.UPG.KRIW.HW.A.0007.140217T1200Z-140218T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KRIW.HW.W.0010.140217T1200Z-140218T0000Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFREY CITY...CASPER 359 AM MST MON FEB 17 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM THIS MORNING UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...HIGH WINDS WILL DEVELOP AFTER 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 TO 65 MPH WILL DEVELOP. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IN LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE DANGEROUS. THIS INCLUDES TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 287 FROM BEAVER RIM THROUGH JEFFREY CITY TO MUDDY GAP AS WELL AS ALONG HIGHWAY 220 SOUTHWEST OUT OF CASPER TO MUDDY GAP AS WELL AS ALONG OUTER DRIVE JUST SOUTH OF CASPER. 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 ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$ WYZ003-171800- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140217T1800Z/ CODY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE 359 AM MST MON FEB 17 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...HIGH WIND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING THROUGH 11 AM. A PEAK WIND GUST OF 96 MPH WAS ALREADY MEASURED ON THE WEST SIDE OF CLARK AT 3 AM THIS MORNING. * WIND...WEST WINDS OF 35 TOP 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 MPH. GUSTS WILL REACH 65 MPH TO 75 MPH NEAR THE LANDFILL ROAD SOUTH OF CODY. WIND GUSTS WILL REACH 95 MPH AROUND CLARK. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IN LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE DANGEROUS ALONG HIGHWAY 120...WITH STRONG CROSSWIND ESPECIALLY NEAR LANDFILL ROAD SOUTH OF CODY AND IN THE VICINITY OF CLARK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$ LIPSON
954 WWUS75 KRIW 171444 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 744 AM MST MON FEB 17 2014 ...HIGH WINDS TO CONTINUE IN THE CODY FOOTHILLS...SOUTHERN JOHNSON AND NATRONA COUNTIES TODAY... .A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT ALONG WITH A MOUNTAIN WAVE WILL CONTINUE THE ONGOING HIGH WINDS THROUGH THIS MORNING UNTIL 11 AM MST TODAY IN THE CODY FOOTHILLS. ALSO A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL BRING HIGH WINDS TO THE GREEN AND RATTLESNAKE MOUNTAINS AN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHERN JOHNSON AND NATRONA COUNTIES THROUGH 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. WYZ011-172300- /O.EXB.KRIW.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140218T0300Z/ SOUTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...KAYCEE 744 AM MST MON FEB 17 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 8 PM THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 TO 65 MPH WILL DEVELOP. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IN LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE DANGEROUS. THIS INCLUDES TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 25. 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 ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$ WYZ019-020-172300- /O.EXT.KRIW.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140218T0300Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFREY CITY...CASPER 744 AM MST MON FEB 17 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 8 PM THIS AFTERNOON. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 TO 65 MPH WILL DEVELOP. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IN LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE DANGEROUS. THIS INCLUDES TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 287 FROM BEAVER RIM THROUGH JEFFREY CITY TO MUDDY GAP AS WELL AS ALONG HIGHWAY 220 SOUTHWEST OUT OF CASPER TO MUDDY GAP AS WELL AS ALONG OUTER DRIVE JUST SOUTH OF CASPER...AND HIGHWAY 20 AND 26 FROM MONETA TO CASPER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$ WYZ003-171800- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140217T1800Z/ CODY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE 744 AM MST MON FEB 17 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...HIGH WIND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING THROUGH 11 AM. A PEAK WIND GUST OF 99 MPH WAS MEASURED ON THE WEST SIDE OF CLARK AT 410 AM THIS MORNING. * WIND...WEST WINDS OF 35 TOP 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 MPH. GUSTS WILL REACH 65 MPH TO 75 MPH NEAR THE LANDFILL ROAD SOUTH OF CODY. WIND GUSTS WILL REACH 95 MPH AROUND CLARK. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IN LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE DANGEROUS ALONG HIGHWAY 120...WITH STRONG CROSSWIND ESPECIALLY NEAR LANDFILL ROAD SOUTH OF CODY AND IN THE VICINITY OF CLARK. 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 ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$
795 WWUS75 KRIW 171753 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1053 AM MST MON FEB 17 2014 ...HIGH WINDS TO CONTINUE IN SOUTHERN JOHNSON AND NATRONA COUNTIES TODAY... .A STRONG PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL BRING HIGH WINDS TO THE GREEN AND RATTLESNAKE MOUNTAINS AN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHERN JOHNSON AND NATRONA COUNTIES THROUGH 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. WYZ003-171900- /O.EXP.KRIW.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140217T1800Z/ CODY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE 1053 AM MST MON FEB 17 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM MST THIS MORNING. $$ WYZ019-020-180300- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140218T0300Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFREY CITY...CASPER 1053 AM MST MON FEB 17 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 8 PM THIS EVENING. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 TO 65 MPH WILL BLOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IN LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE DANGEROUS. THIS INCLUDES TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 287 FROM BEAVER RIM THROUGH JEFFREY CITY TO MUDDY GAP AS WELL AS ALONG HIGHWAY 220 SOUTHWEST OUT OF CASPER TO MUDDY GAP AS WELL AS ALONG OUTER DRIVE JUST SOUTH OF CASPER...AND HIGHWAY 20 AND 26 FROM MONETA TO CASPER. 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 ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$ WYZ011-180300- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140218T0300Z/ SOUTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...KAYCEE 1053 AM MST MON FEB 17 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING. * SUMMARY AND TIMING...HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 8 PM THIS EVENING. * WIND...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 TO 65 MPH WILL DEVELOP. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL IN LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE DANGEROUS. THIS INCLUDES TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 25. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET AT WYOROAD.INFO. && $$
897 WWUS75 KRIW 180151 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 651 PM MST MON FEB 17 2014 WYZ011-019-020-180300- /O.CAN.KRIW.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-140218T0300Z/ SOUTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KAYCEE...JEFFREY CITY...CASPER 651 PM MST MON FEB 17 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. THE STRONG WIND HAS DECREASED ACROSS THE REGION. A WEST TO SOUTHWEST WIND OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL OCCUR THE REST OF THE EVENING. WIND GUSTS IN THE GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE MY REACH 55 MPH AT TIMES. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Riverton, WY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Feb 16, 11:38 AM MST, 1 hour 57 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 16, 11:38 AM MST, 1 hour 57 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1138 AM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 .SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT EXPIRED HIGH WIND WARNING FOR CODY FOOTHILLS AT 11 AM MST. ISSUED HIGH WIND WATCH FOR CODY FOOTHILLS FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 11 AM MST MONDAY AS ANOTHER HIGH WIND EVENT SHOULD SET UP. ALSO ISSUED HIGH WIND WATCH FOR GREEN AND RATTLESNAKE MOUNTAINS AND LOWER ELEVATIONS OF NATRONA COUNTY FROM 5 AM MST THROUGH 5 PM MST MONDAY AS PRESSURE GRADIENT INCREASES. PREVIOUS DISCUSSION... WEST OF THE DIVIDE... WILL KEEP ADVISORIES GOING IN THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS THROUGH 00Z THIS EVENING GIVEN THE BACKING TIGHTENING WEST SOUTHWESTERLY DIFLUENT FLOW COUPLED WITH Q VECTOR FORCING AND THE INSTABILITY AHEAD OF THE TROUGHPA/SFC FROPA DUE THROUGH AT 00Z MONDAY. PIH RADAR IS FILLING IN AND STEADY SNOWFALL SHOULD ENSUE IN FAR WESTERN WY SHORTLY...BECOMING MORE SHOWERY WITH HEAVIER SNOW BURSTS THIS AFTERNOON AS THE FROPA NEARS. THE RAIN SNOW LINE SHOULD RUN AROUND THE 5500 TO 6000 FOOT LEVEL SO THE VALLEYS ARE NOT CANDIDATES FOR AN ADVISORY. AFTER THIS WEATHER FEATURE EXITS TO THE EAST...RESIDUAL SNOWFALL WILL DECREASE IN NW WY TONIGHT. MONDAY WILL BE THE DRIEST DAY IN A WHILE BETWEEN WEATHER SYSTEMS AS A FLAT RIDGE MOVES EAST OVER THE AREA. THEN SNOWFALL WILL INCREASE ONCE AGAIN IN NW WYOMING MONDAY NIGHT AS A LOW AMPLITUDE SHORT WAVE TRACKS EAST IN THE CONTINUED PROGRESSIVE WESTERLY FLOW. SNOWFALL WILL CONTINUE IN NORTHWEST WY AND WILL SPREAD SOUTH TO OTHER AREAS OF WESTERN WY TUESDAY. BY TUESDAY NIGHT...SNOWFALL IN THE FAR WEST WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY AND BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD ALONG WITH A GOOD PROBABILITY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATING SNOW AS A MORE ROBUST SHORTWAVE TROUGH APPROACHES WY. TEMPERATURES WILL BE RATHER MILD TODAY BUT THEN COOL OFF A FEW DEGREES MONDAY BEHIND THIS EVENINGS PACIFIC COOL FRONT. TUESDAY WILL BE SLIGHTLY MILDER. EAST OF THE DIVIDE... WIND WILL BE THE MAIN STORY. WILL CONTINUE THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE CODY FOOTHILLS. THE SENSOR ON THE WEST SIDE OF CLARK JUST REACHED A GUST OF 70 MPH. CROSS SECTIONS INDICATE HINTS OF A MOUNTAIN WAVE AND THE FROUDE NUMBER IS PROGGED TO BE CLOSE TO ONE AROUND 12Z THIS MORNING. NOT ENOUGH OF A 700MB TEMP GRADIENT BETWEEN YNP AND THE CODY FOOTHILLS AS ADVERTISED BY THE WRF TO PRODUCE CLASSIC GAP FLOW. AFTER 0700 THIS MORNING...THE CODY FOOTHILL WINDS AROUND CLARK SHOULD DIMINISH. A SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL DRIVE A STRONG PACIFIC COLD FRONT FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS WYOMING THIS EVENING ALONG WITH SPILL OVER RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS FROM ACROSS THE DIVIDE. SOME CONCENTRATED CONVECTIVE SNOW BANDS WHICH COULD LAY DOWN 1 OR 2 INCHES OF SNOW COULD FORM OFF THE BRIDGER AND THE SOUTHERN BIG HORN MOUNTAINS WHICH WOULD AFFECT SOUTHERN JOHNSON AND PORTIONS OF NATRONA COUNTIES. A BACKDOOR COLD FRONT FOLLOWING THE PACIFIC FRONT WILL ADD TO THE SURFACE CONVERGENCE FOR THESE SNOW SHOWERS IN OUR EASTERN ZONES. 7 TO 9MB 3 HOURLY POST FRONTAL SFC PRESSURE RISES WILL OCCUR THIS EVENING INCREASING AND VEERING THE WINDS ALMOST EVERYWHERE. MONDAY APPEARS TO BE EVEN MORE PROMISING AS A WIND DAY FROM RKS TO CPR AND ON THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...ESP ON THE EAST SLOPE OF THE DVD AND SURROUNDING FTHLS GIVEN THE 60 KNOT 700MB WINDS. CASPER MET MOS GUIDANCE IS ADVERTISING 30 KNOT SUSTAINED WINDS FOR CPR AT 15Z MONDAY. DRY WEATHER WILL BE THE RULE MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT ALONG WITH CONTINUED BRISK WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN RATHER MILD THROUGH THE PERIOD. .LONG TERM...WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY PATTERN TRANSITIONING TO A COLDER AND COLDER NW FLOW AS THE PERSISTENT GULF OF ALASKA LOW GETS KICKED EWD AND SEWD INTO OUR AREA AS A RIDGE BUILDS IN ACROSS THE SAME AREA LATE IN THE WEEK. OUR FIRST SYSTEM IN THE MEDIUM RANGE PERIOD ON WEDNESDAY ROTATES AROUND THE GULF OF ALASKA LOW AND BRINGS A DECENT SHOT OF SNOW TO THE WEST WITH A CHANCE EAST OF THE DIVIDE...ESPECIALLY SOUTH AND NEAR THE MOUNTAINS. STRONG TO HIGH WIND AHEAD OF AND WITH FROPA STILL LOOKS GOOD. THE GULF OF ALASKA LOW GETS KICKED OUT AND HEADS TOWARDS US THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY. INITIAL LEAD SYSTEM BRINGS ANOTHER SHOT OF COLDER WEATHER AND SNOW TO THE WEST THURSDAY WITH AT LEAST A CHANCE SPREADING EAST OF THE DIVIDE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. EACH SYSTEM BRINGS IN COLDER AND COLDER AIR PEAKING FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. BEHIND THE MAIN SYSTEM FRIDAY THERE MAY BE THE TRADITIONAL SHORTWAVE IN THE COLD NW FLOW SATURDAY THAT WILL HAVE TO BE WATCHED FOR SNOW SHOWERS ALONG ITS PATH. ECMWF AND GFS BOTH SHOW HEIGHTS RISING ENOUGH SUNDAY TO DRY OUT MOST OF THE AREA WITH JUST A FEW MOUNTAIN FLURRIES LINGERING. QUITE COLD FRIDAY AND SATURDAY WITH HIGHS ONLY IN THE UPPER TEENS AND 20S WITH A FEW SINGLE DIGITS IN THE HIGH COUNTRY. A LITTLE MODERATION FOR SUNDAY. .AVIATION.../18Z ISSUANCE/ EAST OF THE DIVIDE...KCOD/KCPR/KLND/KRIW/KWRL ROUTES VERY STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE VCNTY OF KCOD ALONG WITH TURBULENCE/WIND SHEAR. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PUSH EAST ACROSS CENTRAL WYOMING THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS AND AREAS OF LLWS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE AHEAD OF THE FRONT IN MOST AREAS. VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL WITH A BAND OF SCT-NMRS MVFR/IFR -SHSN WILL ACCOMPANY THE FRONT PRIMARILY FROM 20Z SUN THROUGH 03Z MONDAY. MOST TERMINALS WILL SEE A QUICK PASSING OF THESE CONDITIONS FOR AN HOUR OR TWO...BUT MVFR/IFR CONDITIONS MAY LINGER LONGER VCNTY KCPR EARLY SUNDAY EVENING. VFR CONDITIONS WITH UNLIMITED CIGS WILL PREVAIL AFTER 03Z MONDAY. WEST OF THE DIVIDE...KBPI/KJAC/KPNA/KRKS ROUTES A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE AREA. SNOW WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF THE FRONT WITH WIDESPREAD IFR/LIFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE FROM 18Z-00Z VCNTY AND NORTH OF KBPI. RAPID CLEARING WILL OCCUR BEHIND THE FRONT MID TO LATE AFTERNOON WITH MTS ABOVE 9KFT REMAINING MOSTLY OBSCURED IN -SHSN. THESE LINGERING -SHSN SHOULD RAPIDLY DISSIPATED AFTER SUNSET SUNDAY EVENING. .FIRE WEATHER... HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED IN THE WESTERN WYOMING MOUNTAINS TODAY. SOME RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS WILL SPILL OVER TO THE EAST SIDE OF THE DIVIDE THIS EVENING. VERY STRONG WEST WINDS IN THE AREA AROUND CLARK IN ZONE 276 CAN BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. BRISK VEERING WINDS WILL BE EXPERIENCED IN ALMOST EVERY ZONE THIS EVENING DURING THE PASSAGE OF A COOL FRONT. VERY WINDY WEST SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY FROM ROCK SPRINGS TO CASPER AND ON THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...ESPECIALLY ON THE EAST SLOPE OF THE DIVIDE AND SURROUNDING FOOTHILLS. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN RATHER MILD THROUGH THE PERIOD. && .RIW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON WYZ001-002-012-014-024. HIGH WIND WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON WYZ019-020. HIGH WIND WATCH FROM 8 PM MST THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING WYZ003. && SHORT TERM...LIPSON LONG TERM...SKRBAC AVIATION...C.BAKER FIRE WEATHER...LIPSON
Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 16, 11:30 AM MST, 2 hours 5 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1130 AM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 WYZ001>020-022>030-171200- ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-BIGHORN MOUNTAINS SOUTHEAST- BIGHORN MOUNTAINS WEST-CASPER MOUNTAIN-CODY FOOTHILLS- EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY-FLAMING GORGE- GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE-JACKSON HOLE-LANDER FOOTHILLS- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NORTH BIG HORN BASIN- NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-OWL CREEK AND BRIDGER MOUNTAINS- ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES- SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-SOUTHEAST BIG HORN BASIN- SOUTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST BIG HORN BASIN-STAR VALLEY- TETON AND GROS VENTRE MOUNTAINS-UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN- UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN FOOTHILLS-UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN- WIND RIVER BASIN-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS WEST- YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK- 1130 AM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS FOR TODAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THE CODY FOOTHILLS THIS EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FOR NATRONA COUNTY AND THE GREEN AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE MONDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ANOTHER POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED IN THE TETON AND GROS VENTRE RANGE TODAY. PLEASE SEE THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR DETAILS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY STRONG TO POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND AT TIMES...MAINLY IN THE WIND CORRIDOR FROM ROCK SPRINGS TO CASPER...AS WELL AS THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS AND THE CODY FOOTHILLS ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY. PLEASE SEE THE HIGH WIND WATCHES FOR DETAILS. TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL POSSIBLE ACROSS THE WEST WITH STRONG TO HIGH WIND EAST OF THE DIVIDE. THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...A COLD STORM SYSTEM MAY BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL TO THE WEST AND STRONG WIND EAST OF THE DIVIDE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS AND WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH. THANK YOU. TEAM RIVERTON
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Special weather statement, Feb 16, 11:46 AM MST, 1 hour 49 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1146 AM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 WYZ020-162200- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- 1146 AM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS NATRONA COUNTY. LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS DUE TO STRONG...SUDDEN CROSSWIND GUSTS. WYZ016>018-162200- LANDER FOOTHILLS-UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN-WIND RIVER BASIN- 1146 AM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND BLOW INTO THE EVENING HOURS. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS FREMONT COUNTY. LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS DUE TO STRONG...SUDDEN CROSSWIND GUSTS. WYZ019-162200- GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- 1146 AM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE GREEN MOUNTAINS AND THE RATTLESNAKE RANGE. LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS DUE TO STRONG...SUDDEN CROSSWIND GUSTS. WYZ028>030-162200- EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY-FLAMING GORGE-ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER- 1146 AM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS SWEETWATER COUNTY. LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS DUE TO STRONG...SUDDEN CROSSWIND GUSTS. WYZ025>027-162200- SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN- UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN FOOTHILLS- 1146 AM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS SUBLETTE COUNTY AND SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY. LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS DUE TO STRONG...SUDDEN CROSSWIND GUSTS. WYZ010-011-162200- NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-SOUTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY- 1146 AM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS JOHNSON COUNTY. LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS DUE TO STRONG...SUDDEN CROSSWIND GUSTS. WYZ004-162200- NORTH BIG HORN BASIN- 1146 AM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS BIG HORN COUNTY. LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS DUE TO STRONG...SUDDEN CROSSWIND GUSTS. WYZ023-162200- STAR VALLEY- 1146 AM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 A WEAK THUNDERSTORM IN EASTERN IDAHO WILL MOVE ACROSS THE STAR VALLEY THROUGH 1 PM MST WITH HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW. WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING ARE EXPECTED. TEAM RIVERTON
Special weather statement, Feb 16, 12:50 PM MST, 45 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1250 PM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 WYZ020-170100- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- 1250 PM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND BLOW INTO THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS NATRONA COUNTY. LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS DUE TO STRONG...SUDDEN CROSSWIND GUSTS. WYZ016>018-170100- LANDER FOOTHILLS-UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN-WIND RIVER BASIN- 1250 PM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND BLOW INTO THE EVENING HOURS. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS FREMONT COUNTY. LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS DUE TO STRONG...SUDDEN CROSSWIND GUSTS. WYZ019-170100- GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- 1250 PM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND BLOW INTO THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE GREEN MOUNTAINS AND THE RATTLESNAKE RANGE. LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS DUE TO STRONG...SUDDEN CROSSWIND GUSTS. WYZ028>030-170100- EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY-FLAMING GORGE-ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER- 1250 PM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND BLOW INTO THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS SWEETWATER COUNTY. LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS DUE TO STRONG...SUDDEN CROSSWIND GUSTS. WYZ025>027-170100- SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN- UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN FOOTHILLS- 1250 PM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON AND BLOW INTO THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS SUBLETTE COUNTY AND SOUTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY. LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS DUE TO STRONG...SUDDEN CROSSWIND GUSTS. WYZ010-011-170100- NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-SOUTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY- 1250 PM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND BLOW INTO THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS JOHNSON COUNTY. LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS DUE TO STRONG...SUDDEN CROSSWIND GUSTS. WYZ004-170100- NORTH BIG HORN BASIN- 1250 PM MST SUN FEB 16 2014 GUSTY NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND BLOW INTO THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS BIG HORN COUNTY. LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS DUE TO STRONG...SUDDEN CROSSWIND GUSTS. TEAM RIVERTON
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Everything else NWS Riverton, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 11:29 AM MST | High Wind Watch | RIW | Fremont, Natrona, Park, Sweetwater | 17 hr |
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