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High Wind Warning 3, NWS Riverton, WY

January 13, 2014Fremont County, Sublette County, Wyoming

NWS Riverton, WY issued this high wind warning at Jan 13, 2014, 2:13 AM MST for Fremont County, Sublette County, Wyoming. It took effect at Jan 13, 2014, 5:00 AM MST. It was in force for 18 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
Jan 13, 2014, 2:13 AM MST (09:13 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 13, 2014, 5:00 AM MST
Expired
Jan 13, 2014, 10:32 PM MST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Riverton, WY

Counties Fremont County, WY, Sublette County, WY

The radar

The Riverton/Lander radar (KRIW), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:12 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, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 73 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 2014-01-13Temperature 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, Riverton, WY at 00:00Z on 2014-01-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 134 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
2426 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
58 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
134 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
158 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.

536 
WWUS75 KRIW 130913
NPWRIW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
213 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...VERY STRONG WINDS CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL
WYOMING TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING ACROSS WESTERN AND
CENTRAL WYOMING WITH STRONG TO DAMAGING WIND SPEEDS BECOMING
WIDESPREAD ACROSS MUCH OF THE WARNED AREA BY NOON AND LASTING INTO
TUESDAY MORNING IN SOME AREAS. IN ADDITION TO THE STRONG WINDS...A
BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL MOVE INTO NORTHERN JOHNSON
COUNTY AND THE BIGHORNS BETWEEN 8 PM TONIGHT AND 5 AM TUESDAY
WHICH COULD LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND DIFFICULT IF NOT
IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATES 25 AND 90...AND OVER BIGHORN
MOUNTAIN PASSES.

WYZ015-016-132200-
/O.CAN.KRIW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KRIW.HW.W.0003.140113T1200Z-140114T1200Z/
WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST-UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...DUBOIS
213 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO
5 AM MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 5 AM
MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG WIND WILL RETURN TO THE REGION TODAY AND WILL
  CONTINUE INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 55 AND 65
  MPH IN THE LOW ELEVATION AREAS INCLUDING DUBOIS AND CROWHEART.
  WIND SPEEDS ALONG THE EAST SLOPE OF THE WIND RIVERS WILL BE 45
  TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 75 MPH OR HIGHER.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION
  ENTHUSIASTS. STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO
  HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF
  CAUSING A BLOW OVER. MOTORIST SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE EXTREME
  CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING STRONG WINDS. RESIDENTS SHOULD TAKE
  THE TIME TO SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN AROUND BY
  THE WIND. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ009>011-132200-
/O.UPG.KRIW.HW.A.0004.140113T1200Z-140114T0600Z/
/O.EXB.KRIW.HW.W.0002.140113T1200Z-140114T1200Z/
BIGHORN MOUNTAINS SOUTHEAST-NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-
SOUTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...KAYCEE
213 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO
5 AM MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 5 AM
MST TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING...STRONG WIND WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING FIRST ALONG THE
  EAST SLOPE OF THE BIGHORN MOUNTAINS...EVENTUALLY MAKING THEIR
  WAY INTO THE FOOTHILLS. WINDS WILL TURN MORE NORTHWESTERLY THIS
  AFTERNOON AND HIGH WINDS WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD IN JOHNSON
  COUNTY AT THAT TIME...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
  NIGHT. A BAND OF SNOW WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONG WINDS AFTER
  SUNSET...CREATING NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS BETWEEN 8 PM AND
  SUNRISE ON TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 55 AND 65
  MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON WITH STRONG WIND
  BECOMING MORE WIDESPREAD...GUSTS OVER 75 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN
  THE MOUNTAINS THROUGHOUT THE EVENT.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO
  HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF
  CAUSING A BLOW OVER. MOTORIST SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE EXTREME
  CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION...THE
  SNOWFALL EXPECTED TO OCCUR AFTER SUNSET WILL MAKE TRAVEL
  DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE ALONG INTERSTATES 25 AND 90...AS
  WELL AS ALONG GRANITE PASS. TRAVEL IN THE AREA TONIGHT SHOULD BE
  AVOIDED AS WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT TIMES.

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.

&&

$$

WYZ002-024-132200-
/O.EXB.KRIW.HW.W.0002.140113T1200Z-140114T1200Z/
ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES-
213 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO
5 AM MST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 5 AM
MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AND
  WILL REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 75 MPH OR
  HIGHER.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION
  ENTHUSIASTS. STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO
  HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF
  CAUSING A BLOW OVER. MOTORIST SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE EXTREME
  CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION...STRONG
  WIND OVER RECENT HEAVY SNOW MAY INCREASE AVALANCHE RISK...PLEASE
  CHECK AVALANCHE FORECASTS BEFORE VENTURING OUT INTO THE BACK
  COUNTRY. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ004-132200-
/O.EXB.KRIW.HW.W.0002.140114T0000Z-140114T1200Z/
NORTH BIG HORN BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POWELL...LOVELL...GREYBULL...BASIN
213 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014

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

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

* TIMING...A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON
  AND WILL BRING A PERIOD OF STRONG NORTHWEST WIND TO THE NORTHERN
  BIGHORN BASIN. WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG FOR SEVERAL HOURS AFTER
  THE FRONT PASSES. 

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH
  POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY AT POWELL...LOVELL...AND COWLEY. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION 
  ENTHUSIASTS. STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO 
  HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...WITH THE POSSIBILITY 
  OF CAUSING A BLOW OVER. MOTORIST SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE 
  EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING STRONG WINDS. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ003-019-020-022-132200-
/O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
CODY FOOTHILLS-GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE-
NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-CASPER MOUNTAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE...JEFFREY CITY...
CASPER
213 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING AND WILL
  REMAIN GUSTY INTO THE EVENING HOURS. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 55 AND 65
  MPH IN THE LOW ELEVATION ZONES...WITH THE HIGHEST SUSTAINED WIND
  SPEEDS AND GUSTS EXPECTED ALONG THE CODY FOOTHILLS. WIND SPEEDS
  IN THE MOUNTAIN AREAS WILL BE 45 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 75 MPH
  OR HIGHER.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION 
  ENTHUSIASTS. STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO 
  HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...WITH THE POSSIBILITY 
  OF CAUSING A BLOW OVER. MOTORIST SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE 
  EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING STRONG WINDS. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ026>030-132200-
/O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN-SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-
ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-FLAMING GORGE-EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA BARGE...BIG PINEY...FARSON...
KEMMERER...COKEVILLE...ROCK SPRINGS...GREEN RIVER...WAMSUTTER
213 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AND
  WILL REMAIN ELEVATED UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 55 AND 65
  MPH WILL BE COMMON ALONG THE FOOTHILLS OF THE WYOMING RANGE AND
  IN FAVORED AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION 
  ENTHUSIASTS. STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO 
  HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...WITH THE POSSIBILITY 
  OF CAUSING A BLOW OVER. MOTORIST SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE 
  EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING STRONG WINDS. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ017-018-132200-
/O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
WIND RIVER BASIN-LANDER FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIVERTON...SHOSHONI...LANDER
213 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AND
  WILL REMAIN STRONG UNTIL LATE TONIGHT.  

* WINDS...WEST NORTHWEST WIND OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN
  55 AND 65 MPH WILL BE COMMON IN THE WIND RIVER BASIN WITH
  LIGHTER SUSTAINED WINDS AND OCCASIONAL STRONG GUSTS EXPECTED IN
  THE LANDER FOOTHILLS. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION 
  ENTHUSIASTS. STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO 
  HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...WITH THE POSSIBILITY 
  OF CAUSING A BLOW OVER. MOTORIST SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE 
  EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING STRONG WINDS. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ005-007-132200-
/O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
SOUTHWEST BIG HORN BASIN-OWL CREEK AND BRIDGER MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...THERMOPOLIS
213 AM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS AND
  WILL REMAIN STRONGER THAN NORMAL THROUGH THE
  EVENING...ESPECIALLY IN THE MOUNTAINS AND WEST OF THERMOPOLIS.

* WINDS...WEST WIND OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 55 AND 65
  MPH IN THE LOW ELEVATION ZONES...ESPECIALLY WEST OF THERMOPOLIS.
  GUSTS OVER 75 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS.

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION 
  ENTHUSIASTS. STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO 
  HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...WITH THE POSSIBILITY 
  OF CAUSING A BLOW OVER. MOTORIST SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE 
  EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING STRONG WINDS. 

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.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
272 
WWUS75 KRIW 132248
NPWRIW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
348 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...VERY STRONG WINDS CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL
WYOMING TONIGHT...

.WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING WITH
STRONG TO DAMAGING WIND SPEEDS AND LASTING INTO TUESDAY MORNING
IN SOME AREAS. IN ADDITION TO THE STRONG WINDS...A BAND OF
MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL MOVE INTO NORTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY AND
THE BIGHORNS BETWEEN 8 PM TONIGHT AND 5 AM TUESDAY WHICH COULD
LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL
ALONG INTERSTATES 25 AND 90...AND OVER BIGHORN MOUNTAIN PASSES.

WYZ003-019-020-022-140600-
/O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
CODY FOOTHILLS-GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE-
NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-CASPER MOUNTAIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE...JEFFREY CITY...
CASPER
348 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY INTO THE EVENING HOURS.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 55 AND 
  65 MPH IN THE LOW ELEVATION ZONES...WITH THE HIGHEST SUSTAINED 
  WIND SPEEDS AND GUSTS EXPECTED ALONG THE CODY FOOTHILLS. WIND 
  SPEEDS IN THE MOUNTAIN AREAS WILL BE 45 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  OF 75 MPH OR HIGHER. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION 
  ENTHUSIASTS. STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO 
  HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...WITH THE POSSIBILITY 
  OF CAUSING A BLOW OVER. MOTORIST SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE 
  EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING STRONG WINDS. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ026>030-140600-
/O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN-SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-
ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-FLAMING GORGE-EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LA BARGE...BIG PINEY...FARSON...
KEMMERER...COKEVILLE...ROCK SPRINGS...GREEN RIVER...WAMSUTTER
348 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED UNTIL LATE THIS
  EVENING.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 55 AND 
  65 MPH WILL BE COMMON ALONG THE FOOTHILLS OF THE WYOMING RANGE 
  AND IN FAVORED AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 80 
  CORRIDOR. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION 
  ENTHUSIASTS. STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO 
  HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...WITH THE POSSIBILITY 
  OF CAUSING A BLOW OVER. MOTORIST SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE 
  EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING STRONG WINDS. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ017-018-140600-
/O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
WIND RIVER BASIN-LANDER FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIVERTON...SHOSHONI...LANDER
348 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN STRONG UNTIL LATE TONIGHT.

* WINDS...WEST NORTHWEST WIND OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 
  55 AND 65 MPH WILL BE COMMON IN THE WIND RIVER BASIN WITH 
  LIGHTER SUSTAINED WINDS AND OCCASIONAL STRONG GUSTS EXPECTED 
  IN THE LANDER FOOTHILLS. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION 
  ENTHUSIASTS. STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO 
  HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...WITH THE POSSIBILITY 
  OF CAUSING A BLOW OVER. MOTORIST SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE 
  EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING STRONG WINDS. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ009>011-140615-
/O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/
BIGHORN MOUNTAINS SOUTHEAST-NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-
SOUTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...KAYCEE
348 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG WIND WILL CONTINUE ACROSS JOHNSON COUNTY THROUGH
  THE NIGHT. A BAND OF SNOW WILL ACCOMPANY THE STRONG WINDS AFTER
  SUNSET...CREATING NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS BETWEEN 8 PM AND
  SUNRISE ON TUESDAY.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS
  BETWEEN 55 AND 65 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS OVER 75 MPH EXPECTED IN
  THE MOUNTAINS THROUGHOUT THE EVENT.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO 
  HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...WITH THE POSSIBILITY 
  OF CAUSING A BLOW OVER. MOTORIST SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE 
  EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION...
  THE SNOWFALL EXPECTED TO OCCUR AFTER SUNSET WILL MAKE TRAVEL 
  DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE ALONG INTERSTATES 25 AND 90...AS 
  WELL AS ALONG GRANITE PASS. TRAVEL IN THE AREA TONIGHT SHOULD 
  BE AVOIDED AS WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT TIMES. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ005-007-140600-
/O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
SOUTHWEST BIG HORN BASIN-OWL CREEK AND BRIDGER MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...THERMOPOLIS
348 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN STRONGER THAN NORMAL THROUGH
  THE EVENING... ESPECIALLY IN THE MOUNTAINS AND WEST OF
  THERMOPOLIS.

* WINDS...WEST WIND OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 55 AND 65 
  MPH IN THE LOW ELEVATION ZONES...ESPECIALLY WEST OF 
  THERMOPOLIS. GUSTS OVER 75 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION 
  ENTHUSIASTS. STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO 
  HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...WITH THE POSSIBILITY 
  OF CAUSING A BLOW OVER. MOTORIST SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE 
  EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING STRONG WINDS. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ002-024-140615-
/O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/
ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES-
348 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY
  MORNING.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 75 MPH OR 
  HIGHER. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION 
  ENTHUSIASTS. STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO 
  HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...WITH THE POSSIBILITY 
  OF CAUSING A BLOW OVER. MOTORIST SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE 
  EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION...
  STRONG WIND OVER RECENT HEAVY SNOW MAY INCREASE AVALANCHE 
  RISK...PLEASE CHECK AVALANCHE FORECASTS BEFORE VENTURING OUT 
  INTO THE BACK COUNTRY. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ015-016-140615-
/O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/
WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST-UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...DUBOIS
348 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG WIND WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 55 AND 
  65 MPH IN THE LOW ELEVATION AREAS INCLUDING DUBOIS AND 
  CROWHEART. WIND SPEEDS ALONG THE EAST SLOPE OF THE WIND RIVERS 
  WILL BE 45 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 75 MPH OR HIGHER. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION 
  ENTHUSIASTS. STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO 
  HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...WITH THE POSSIBILITY 
  OF CAUSING A BLOW OVER. MOTORIST SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE 
  EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING STRONG WINDS. RESIDENTS 
  SHOULD TAKE THE TIME TO SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE 
  BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ004-140615-
/O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0002.140114T0000Z-140114T1200Z/
NORTH BIG HORN BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POWELL...LOVELL...GREYBULL...BASIN
348 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...A COLD FRONT WILL BRING A PERIOD OF STRONG NORTHWEST
  WIND TO THE NORTHERN BIGHORN BASIN. WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG FOR
  SEVERAL HOURS AFTER THE FRONT PASSES.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH 
  POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY AT POWELL...LOVELL...AND COWLEY. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION 
  ENTHUSIASTS. STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO 
  HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...WITH THE POSSIBILITY 
  OF CAUSING A BLOW OVER. MOTORIST SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE 
  EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING STRONG WINDS. 

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.

&&

$$
130 
WWUS75 KRIW 140218
NPWRIW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
718 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...VERY STRONG WINDS CONTINUE ACROSS PARTS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL
WYOMING TONIGHT...

.WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PARTS OF WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING
WITH STRONG TO DAMAGING WIND SPEEDS AND LASTING INTO TUESDAY
MORNING IN SOME AREAS. IN ADDITION TO THE STRONG WINDS...A BAND OF
MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL MOVE INTO NORTHERN JOHNSON COUNTY AND
THE BIGHORNS BETWEEN 8 PM TONIGHT AND 5 AM TUESDAY WHICH COULD
LEAD TO WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AND DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL
ALONG INTERSTATES 25 AND 90...AND OVER BIGHORN MOUNTAIN PASSES.

WYZ003-005-007-017>020-022-026>030-140330-
/O.CAN.KRIW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T0600Z/
CODY FOOTHILLS-SOUTHWEST BIG HORN BASIN-
OWL CREEK AND BRIDGER MOUNTAINS-WIND RIVER BASIN-LANDER FOOTHILLS-
GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE-
NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-CASPER MOUNTAIN-
UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN-SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY-
ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-FLAMING GORGE-EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE...THERMOPOLIS...
RIVERTON...SHOSHONI...LANDER...JEFFREY CITY...CASPER...LA BARGE...
BIG PINEY...FARSON...KEMMERER...COKEVILLE...ROCK SPRINGS...
GREEN RIVER...WAMSUTTER
718 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

THE THREAT FOR DAMAGING HIGH WIND HAS ENDED IN THESE LOCATIONS. A
WEST TO NORTHWEST WIND OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH
MAY STILL OCCUR AT TIMES THROUGH MIDNIGHT. 

$$

WYZ009>011-141200-
/O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/
BIGHORN MOUNTAINS SOUTHEAST-NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-
SOUTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...KAYCEE
718 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG WIND WILL CONTINUE ACROSS JOHNSON COUNTY THROUGH
  THE NIGHT. A BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL ACCOMPANY THE
  STRONG WINDS BETWEEN 800 PM AND MIDNIGHT...CREATING NEAR
  WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. LIGHTER SNOW WILL OCCUR AFTER
  MIDNIGHT ALONG WITH THE STRONG WIND SPEEDS.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS
  BETWEEN 55 AND 65 MPH. SOME WIND GUSTS OVER 75 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED
  IN THE MOUNTAINS THROUGHOUT THE EVENT.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO 
  HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...WITH THE POSSIBILITY 
  OF CAUSING A BLOW OVER. MOTORIST SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE 
  EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION... 
  THE SNOWFALL EXPECTED TO OCCUR AFTER SUNSET WILL MAKE TRAVEL 
  DIFFICULT IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE ALONG INTERSTATES 25 AND 90...AS 
  WELL AS ALONG GRANITE PASS. TRAVEL IN THE AREA TONIGHT SHOULD 
  BE AVOIDED AS WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AT TIMES. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ002-024-141200-
/O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/
ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES-
718 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH EARLY 
  TUESDAY MORNING. 

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 75 MPH OR 
  HIGHER. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION 
  ENTHUSIASTS. STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO 
  HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...WITH THE POSSIBILITY 
  OF CAUSING A BLOW OVER. MOTORIST SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE 
  EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION... 
  STRONG WIND OVER RECENT HEAVY SNOW MAY INCREASE AVALANCHE 
  RISK...PLEASE CHECK AVALANCHE FORECASTS BEFORE VENTURING OUT 
  INTO THE BACK COUNTRY. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ015-016-141200-
/O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/
WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST-UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...DUBOIS
718 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...STRONG WIND WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 55 AND 
  65 MPH IN THE LOW ELEVATION AREAS INCLUDING DUBOIS AND 
  CROWHEART. WIND SPEEDS ALONG THE EAST SLOPE OF THE WIND RIVERS 
  WILL BE 45 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 75 MPH OR HIGHER. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION 
  ENTHUSIASTS. STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO 
  HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...WITH THE POSSIBILITY 
  OF CAUSING A BLOW OVER. MOTORIST SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE 
  EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING STRONG WINDS. RESIDENTS 
  SHOULD TAKE THE TIME TO SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE 
  BLOWN AROUND BY THE WIND. 

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.

&&

$$

WYZ004-141200-
/O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/
NORTH BIG HORN BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POWELL...LOVELL...GREYBULL...BASIN
718 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING...A COLD FRONT WILL BRING A PERIOD OF STRONG NORTHWEST
  WIND TO THE NORTHERN BIGHORN BASIN LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.
  WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG FOR SEVERAL HOURS AFTER THE FRONT
  PASSES.

* WINDS...NORTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH 
  POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY AT POWELL...LOVELL...AND COWLEY. 

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION AND OUTDOOR RECREATION 
  ENTHUSIASTS. STRONG WINDS AND GUSTS POSE A SIGNIFICANT RISK TO 
  HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES...WITH THE POSSIBILITY 
  OF CAUSING A BLOW OVER. MOTORIST SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE 
  EXTREME CAUTION WHEN ENCOUNTERING STRONG WINDS. 

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.

&&

$$
380 
WWUS75 KRIW 140532
NPWRIW

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY
1032 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014


WYZ002-004-009>011-024-140645-
/O.CAN.KRIW.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/
ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-NORTH BIG HORN BASIN-
BIGHORN MOUNTAINS SOUTHEAST-NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-
SOUTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...POWELL...LOVELL...GREYBULL...BASIN...
BUFFALO...KAYCEE
1032 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

THE THREAT OF HIGH WIND HAS ENDED OVER THE REGION. 

$$

WYZ015-016-140645-
/O.CAN.KRIW.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140114T1200Z/
WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST-UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...DUBOIS
1032 PM MST MON JAN 13 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

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

THE THREAT OF HIGH WIND HAS ENDED OVER THE REGION. A WEST WIND OF
20 TO 30 MPH WILL STILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT. 

$$

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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.