Alert archive / Wyoming / High Wind Warnings in 2015
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Jan 3, 2015, 3:13 PM MST for 7 counties in Wyoming. It took effect at Jan 4, 2015, 8:00 AM MST. It was in force for 42 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 3, 2015, 3:13 PM MST (22:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 4, 2015, 8:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Jan 6, 2015, 1:36 AM MST
- In force
- 42 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
Counties Albany County, WY, Carbon County, WY, Converse County, WY, Goshen County, WY, Laramie County, WY, Niobrara County, WY, Platte County, WY
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 114 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:12 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 4, 9:00 AM MST | SNOW 3 | 14 E Dixon, WY | BATTLE MOUNTAIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 7440 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 23 HOURS. |
| Jan 4, 9:00 AM MST | SNOW 4 | 10 Sw Encampment, WY | LITTLE SNAKE RIVER SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8915 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 20 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 23 HOURS. |
| Jan 4, 9:00 AM MST | SNOW 4 | 10 Wsw Encampment, WY | OLD BATTLE SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 10000 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 20 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 23 HOURS. |
| Jan 4, 9:00 AM MST | SNOW 4 | 8 Wsw Encampment, WY | WEBBER SPRINGS SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9250 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 20 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 23 HOURS. |
| Jan 4, 9:00 AM MST | SNOW 6 | 10 Ssw Arlington, WY | SAND LAKE SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10050 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 20 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 23 HOURS. |
| Jan 4, 9:00 AM MST | SNOW 6 | 11 Sse Encampment, WY | BLACKHALL MOUNTAIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9820 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 20 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 23 HOURS. |
| Jan 4, 9:00 AM MST | SNOW 6 | 16 Ene Riverside, WY | SOUTH BRUSH CREEK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 8440 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 20 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 23 HOURS. |
| Jan 4, 9:00 AM MST | SNOW 6 | 20 Wnw Encampment, WY | DIVIDE PEAK SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8880 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 20 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 23 HOURS. |
| Jan 4, 9:00 AM MST | SNOW 6 | 21 Sse Elk Mountain, WY | MEDICINE BOW SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10500 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 20 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 23 HOURS. |
| Jan 4, 9:00 AM MST | SNOW 6 | 24 W Saratoga, WY | SAGE CREEK BASIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 7850 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 20 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 23 HOURS. |
| Jan 4, 9:00 AM MST | SNOW 6 | 2 Sw Hog Park Reservoir, WY | WHISKEY PARK SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8950 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 20 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 23 HOURS. |
| Jan 4, 9:00 AM MST | SNOW 8 | 12 W Centennial, WY | NORTH FRENCH CREEK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10130 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 20 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 23 HOURS. |
| Jan 4, 9:25 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 2 Ese Arlington, WY | ARLINGTON EAST WYDOT SITE. |
| Jan 4, 9:46 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 15 Nne Centennial, WY | STROUSS HILL WYDOT SITE. |
| Jan 4, 10:11 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 15 Nne Centennial, WY | STROUSS HILL WYDOT SITE. |
| Jan 4, 1:01 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 15 Nne Centennial, WY | STROUSS HILL WYDOT SITE. |
| Jan 4, 1:20 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 3 Nw Arlington, WY | FOOTE CREEK WYDOT SITE. |
| Jan 4, 2:26 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 2 E Buford, WY | BUFORD EAST WYDOT SITE. |
| Jan 4, 2:30 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 8 W Elk Mountain, WY | HALLECK RIDGE WYDOT SITE. |
| Jan 4, 2:35 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | SUSTAINED AT 46 MPH. |
| Jan 4, 2:55 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 8 W Elk Mountain, WY | HALLECK RIDGE WYDOT SITE. |
| Jan 4, 3:00 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 14 Ne Centennial, WY | SUSTAINED A T48 MPH. |
| Jan 4, 3:10 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | SUSTAINED AT 45 MPH. |
| Jan 4, 3:10 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 8 W Elk Mountain, WY | HALLECK RIDGE WYDOT SITE. |
| Jan 4, 3:16 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED AT 43 MPH. |
| Jan 4, 4:00 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | SUSTAINED AT 45 MPH. |
| Jan 4, 4:45 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | SUSTAINED AT 48 MPH. |
| Jan 4, 5:50 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | SUSTAINED AT 45 MPH. |
| Jan 4, 5:50 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 14 Ne Centennial, WY | SUSTAINED AT 43 MPG. |
| Jan 4, 6:46 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | SUSTAINED AT 45 MPH. |
| Jan 4, 6:46 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 13 Wnw Laramie, WY | SUSTAINED AT 20 MPH. |
| Jan 4, 7:40 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | SUSTAINED AT 49 MPH. |
| Jan 4, 7:41 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED AT 41 MPH. |
| Jan 4, 7:41 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 15 Nne Centennial, WY | SUSTAINED AT 41 MPH. |
| Jan 4, 8:10 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | SUSTAINED AT 46 MPH. |
| Jan 4, 8:10 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED AT 42 MPH |
| Jan 4, 8:11 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 15 Nne Centennial, WY | SUSTAINED AT 42 |
| Jan 4, 10:51 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 2 Ese Arlington, WY | WYDOT SENSOR AT ARLINGTON EAST |
| Jan 4, 11:05 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 7 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | WYDOT SENSOR AT HALLECK RIDGE |
| Jan 4, 11:31 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | Arlington, WY | |
| Jan 5, 12:25 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 7 Ese Arlington, WY | WYDOT SENSOR AT COOPER COVE |
| Jan 5, 1:05 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 70 | 7 Ese Arlington, WY | WYDOT SENSOR AT COOPER COVE |
| Jan 5, 1:31 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | 15 Nne Centennial, WY | WYDOT SENSOR AT STROUSS HILL |
| Jan 5, 1:36 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 13 Wnw Laramie, WY | WYDOT SENSOR AT HERRICK LANE |
| Jan 5, 4:20 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | WYDOT SENSOR AT BORDEAUX |
| Jan 5, 4:26 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 1 Ese Buford, WY | WYDOT SENSOR AT BUFORD EAST |
| Jan 5, 4:26 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 67 | 15 Nne Centennial, WY | WYDOT SENSOR AT STROUSS HILL |
| Jan 5, 4:41 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 2 W Buford, WY | WYDOT SENSOR AT LONE TREE |
| Jan 5, 5:15 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 3 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | SUSTAINED AT 40 MPH |
| Jan 5, 5:20 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 18 Wnw Cheyenne, WY | |
| Jan 5, 5:44 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Rawlins, WY | SUSTAINED AT 45 MPH |
| Jan 5, 5:55 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 72 | 3 Nw Elk Mountain, WY | SUSTAINED AT 41 MPH |
| Jan 5, 6:10 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 3 Ese Elk Mountain, WY | THIS IS WYDOT SITE OF COUNTY ROAD 402. SUSTAINED WND 48 MPH. |
| Jan 5, 6:11 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Arlington, WY | SUSTAINED WIND 45 MPH. |
| Jan 5, 6:11 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 2 W Buford, WY | THIS IS WYDOT SITE OF LONE TREE. SUSTAINED WIND 46 MPH. |
| Jan 5, 6:11 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 2 Sse Glenrock, WY | THIS IS WYDOT SITE OF DEER CREEK. SUSTAIND WIND 48 MPH. |
| Jan 5, 6:11 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 2 Sse Glenrock, WY | THIS IS WYDOT SITE OF DEER CREEK. SUSTAINED WIND 48 MPH. |
| Jan 5, 6:11 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 1 Sse Buford, WY | THIS IS WYDOT SITE OF BUFORD. SUSTAINED WIND 47 MPH. |
| Jan 5, 6:26 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 71 | 15 Nne Centennial, WY | THIS IS WYDOT SITE OF STROUSS HILL. SUSTAINED WIND 45 MPH. |
| Jan 5, 6:47 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 6 Wnw Buford, WY | VEDAUWOO WYDOT SITE. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Riverton, WY (KRIW), launched 12:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 279 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
- 1311 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -63 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 30 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
912 WWUS75 KCYS 032213 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 313 PM MST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT FOR THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING... .A BAND OF VERY STRONG WINDS IN THE UPPER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE COMBINED WITH AN INTENSIFYING PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL RESULT IN INCREASING WINDS SUNDAY ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING. THE WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING BORDEAUX AND THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE WILL BE THE FIRST AREAS TO BE IMPACTED BY THESE WINDS. VERY STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING. WYZ106-116-117-041200- /O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0001.150104T1500Z-150106T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0001.150104T1500Z-150106T1200Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD... PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 313 PM MST SAT JAN 3 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM MST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM SUNDAY TO 5 AM MST TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...WESTERLY 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH BEGINNING LATE SUNDAY MORNING...INCREASING AND BECOMING MORE WIDESPREAD SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. WIND GUSTS COULD EXCEED 75 MPH SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 80 OVER THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND LARAMIE AS WELL AS INTERSTATE 25 SOUTH OF WHEATLAND NEAR BORDEAUX WILL BE IMPACTED. VERY STRONG CROSS WINDS MAY LEAD TO EXTREME BLOWOVERS RISK FOR HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHTWEIGHT VEHICLES. 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. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ JAMSKI
9 follow-up statements
161 WWUS75 KCYS 040815 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 115 AM MST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIDESPREAD AND POTENTIALLY VERY DANGEROUS HIGH WIND EVENT TAKING SHAPE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT FOR THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING... .A BAND OF VERY STRONG WINDS IN THE UPPER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE COMBINED WITH AN INTENSIFYING PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL RESULT IN INCREASING WINDS TODAY ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING. THE WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING BORDEAUX AND THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE WILL BE THE FIRST AREAS TO BE IMPACTED BY THESE WINDS. VERY STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY TO BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING. THE STRONGEST WINDS SOUTHEAST WYOMING HAS SEEN FOR MANY YEARS ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT AND COULD PRESENT A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION FOR MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH EARLY TUSDAY MORNING. WYZ106-116-117-050000- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0001.150104T1500Z-150106T1200Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD... PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 115 AM MST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...WESTERLY 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH BEGINNING MID MORNING TODAY...INCREASING AND BECOMING MORE WIDESPREAD TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. WIND GUSTS COULD EXCEED 85 MPH TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 80 OVER THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND LARAMIE AS WELL AS INTERSTATE 25 SOUTH OF WHEATLAND NEAR BORDEAUX WILL BE IMPACTED. DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL LEAD TO EXTREME BLOWOVER AND BLOWOFF RISK FOR ALL TRAFFIC THROUGH THESE AREAS. 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. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ103>105-109-115-050000- /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.A.0002.150105T0900Z-150106T0900Z/ NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS- SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-LARAMIE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...MEDICINE BOW...RAWLINS... SINCLAIR...HANNA...LARAMIE 115 AM MST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...2 AM MONDAY THROUGH 2 AM TUESDAY * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND COULD BECOME STRONGER THROUGH THE DAY MONDAY. SINCE MOST OF THE WATCHED AREA HAS A SUBSTANTIAL SNOWPACK FROM RECENT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW COULD BECOME WIDESPREAD AND CAUSE SERIOUSLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 80 FROM LARAMIE TO RAWLINS COULD BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. SEVERE CROSS WINDS THAT COULD LEAD TO BLOWOFFS AND BLOW OVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES ARE POSSIBLE. 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. && $$ WYZ101-102-107-108-118-119-050000- /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.A.0002.150105T1500Z-150106T0900Z/ CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...LUSK...GLENDO... WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON...CHEYENNE... BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 115 AM MST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. * TIMING...8 AM MONDAY THROUGH 2 AM TUESDAY * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY MORNING AND COULD BECOME STRONGER THROUGH THE DAY MONDAY. SINCE MOST OF THE WATCHED AREA HAS A SUBSTANTIAL SNOWPACK FROM RECENT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW COULD BECOME WIDESPREAD AND CAUSE SERIOUSLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 80 FROM PINE BLUFFS TO CHEYENNE AND INTERSTATE 25 FROM THE COLORADO BORDER TO DOUGLAS COULD BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. SEVERE CROSS WINDS THAT COULD LEAD TO BLOWOFFS AND BLOW OVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES ARE POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
053 WWUS75 KCYS 042147 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 247 PM MST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...WIDESPREAD AND POTENTIALLY VERY DANGEROUS HIGH WIND EVENT TAKING SHAPE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .STRONG WINDS HAVE ALREADY DEVELOPED IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING WITH WESTERLY WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH ALONG PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 80. THIS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT. A STRENGTHENING PRESSURE GRADIENT COMBINED WITH VERY STRONG FLOW JUST ABOVE THE SURFACE WILL ALLOW WINDS TO SPREAD ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING ON MONDAY MORNING... BECOMING VERY STRONG BY EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS OVER THE PLAINS WILL DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET...BUT WILL REMAIN VERY STRONG THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING OVER THE TYPICAL WIND PRONE AREAS SUCH AS ARLINGTON...BORDEAUX...AND INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN LARAMIE AND CHEYENNE. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS TRAVELING ALONG INTERSTATE 80 AND INTERSTATE 25 IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING. WYZ103>105-109-115-051200- /O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0002.150105T0900Z-150106T0900Z/ /O.EXB.KCYS.HW.W.0001.150105T0900Z-150106T0100Z/ NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS- SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-LARAMIE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...MEDICINE BOW...RAWLINS... SINCLAIR...HANNA...LARAMIE 247 PM MST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE TONIGHT AND BECOME STRONG BY SUNRISE MONDAY. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET ON MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST-TO-SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. A FEW HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWPACK TO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VERY LOW VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 80 FROM LARAMIE TO RAWLINS COULD BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. SEVERE CROSS WINDS THAT COULD LEAD TO BLOWOFFS AND BLOW OVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES ARE POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. 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. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ101-107-118-051200- /O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0002.150105T1500Z-150106T0900Z/ /O.EXB.KCYS.HW.W.0001.150105T1700Z-150106T0100Z/ CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-EAST PLATTE COUNTY- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...GLENDO... WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...CHEYENNE 247 PM MST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE ON MONDAY MORNING AND BECOME VERY STRONG BY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET ON MONDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. A FEW HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWPACK TO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VERY LOW VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 80 FROM PINE BLUFFS TO CHEYENNE AND INTERSTATE 25 FROM THE COLORADO BORDER TO DOUGLAS COULD BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. SEVERE CROSS WINDS THAT COULD LEAD TO BLOWOFFS AND BLOW OVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES ARE POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ113-051200- /O.EXB.KCYS.HW.W.0001.150105T0900Z-150106T0100Z/ UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE 247 PM MST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 PM MST MONDAY. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE TONIGHT AND BECOME STRONG BY SUNRISE MONDAY. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET ON MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS...WEST-TO-SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. A FEW HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWPACK TO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VERY LOW VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. SEVERE CROSS WINDS THAT COULD LEAD TO BLOWOFFS AND BLOW OVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES ARE POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. 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. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ106-116-117-051200- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T1200Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD... PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 247 PM MST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH. A FEW GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWPACK TO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VERY LOW VISIBILITIES. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 80 OVER THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND LARAMIE AS WELL AS INTERSTATE 25 SOUTH OF WHEATLAND NEAR BORDEAUX WILL BE IMPACTED. DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL LEAD TO EXTREME BLOWOVER AND BLOWOFF RISK FOR ALL TRAFFIC THROUGH THESE AREAS. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ102-108-119-051200- /O.EXT.KCYS.HW.A.0002.150105T1700Z-150106T0100Z/ NIOBRARA COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUSK...TORRINGTON...BURNS...CARPENTER... ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 247 PM MST SUN JAN 4 2015 ...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE ON MONDAY MORNING AND COULD BECOME STRONG BY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET ON MONDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. A FEW HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWPACK TO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VERY LOW VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 80 FROM PINE BLUFFS TO CHEYENNE COULD BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. SEVERE CROSS WINDS THAT COULD LEAD TO BLOWOFFS AND BLOW OVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES ARE POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. 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. && $$ HAMMER
742 WWUS75 KCYS 050834 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 134 AM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIDESPREAD AND POTENTIALLY VERY DANGEROUS HIGH WIND EVENT TAKING SHAPE THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT... .STRONG WINDS HAVE ALREADY DEVELOPED IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING WITH WESTERLY WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 60 MPH ALONG PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 80. A STRENGTHENING PRESSURE GRADIENT COMBINED WITH VERY STRONG FLOW JUST ABOVE THE SURFACE WILL ALLOW WINDS TO SPREAD ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THIS MORNING...BECOMING VERY STRONG BY EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS OVER THE PLAINS WILL DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET...BUT WILL REMAIN VERY STRONG THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING OVER THE TYPICAL WIND PRONE AREAS SUCH AS ARLINGTON...BORDEAUX...AND INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN LARAMIE AND CHEYENNE. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS TRAVELING ALONG INTERSTATE 80 AND INTERSTATE 25 IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING. WYZ102-108-119-060000- /O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0002.150105T1700Z-150106T0100Z/ /O.EXA.KCYS.HW.W.0001.150105T1700Z-150106T0100Z/ NIOBRARA COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUSK...TORRINGTON...BURNS...CARPENTER... ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 134 AM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...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...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND WILL BECOME STRONG BY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET ON MONDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. A FEW HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWPACK TO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VERY LOW VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 80 FROM PINE BLUFFS TO CHEYENNE COULD BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. SEVERE CROSS WINDS THAT COULD LEAD TO BLOWOFFS AND BLOW OVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES ARE POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. 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. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ106-116-117-060000- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T1200Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD... PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 134 AM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH. A FEW GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE TODAY. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWPACK TO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VERY LOW VISIBILITIES. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 80 OVER THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND LARAMIE AS WELL AS INTERSTATE 25 SOUTH OF WHEATLAND NEAR BORDEAUX WILL BE IMPACTED. DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS WILL LEAD TO EXTREME BLOWOVER AND BLOWOFF RISK FOR ALL TRAFFIC THROUGH THESE AREAS. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. 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. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ103>105-109-113-115-060000- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0001.150105T0900Z-150106T0100Z/ NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS- SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY- UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-LARAMIE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...MEDICINE BOW...RAWLINS... SINCLAIR...HANNA...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE...LARAMIE 134 AM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE STRONG TODAY. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET THIS EVENING. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. A FEW HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWPACK TO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VERY LOW VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 80 FROM LARAMIE TO RAWLINS COULD BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. SEVERE CROSS WINDS THAT COULD LEAD TO BLOWOFFS AND BLOW OVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES ARE POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ101-107-118-060000- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0001.150105T1700Z-150106T0100Z/ CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-EAST PLATTE COUNTY- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...GLENDO... WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...CHEYENNE 134 AM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND BECOME VERY STRONG BY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET ON MONDAY. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. A FEW HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWPACK TO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VERY LOW VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 80 FROM PINE BLUFFS TO CHEYENNE AND INTERSTATE 25 FROM THE COLORADO BORDER TO DOUGLAS COULD BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. SEVERE CROSS WINDS THAT COULD LEAD TO BLOWOFFS AND BLOW OVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES ARE POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. 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. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-060000- /O.NEW.KCYS.WI.Y.0001.150105T1700Z-150106T0100Z/ DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF... GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY... HARRISON...AGATE 134 AM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. PEOPLE TRAVELING SHOULD BE PARTICULARLY CAUTIOUS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ RUBIN
075 WWUS75 KCYS 051809 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1109 AM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIDESPREAD AND DANGEROUS HIGH WIND EVENT TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT... .STRONG WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING LATE THIS MORNING WITH WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH AT MANY LOCATIONS. AN IMPRESSIVE PRESSURE GRADIENT COMBINED WITH VERY STRONG FLOW JUST ABOVE THE SURFACE WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 80 AND 90 MPH...PARTICULARLY IN THE WIND PRONE LOCATIONS OF ARLINGTON...BORDEAUX...AND INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND LARAMIE. WINDS WILL DIMINISH OVER THE PLAINS AFTER SUNSET...BUT WILL REMAIN STRONG IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS TRAVELING ALONG INTERSTATES 80 AND 25 IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING. IN ADDITION TO THE WIND...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW ARE CREATING SPOTS AND AREAS OF VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW. IF ROADS ARE NOT CLOSED...TRAVEL IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED. WYZ106-116-117-061200- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T1200Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD... PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 1109 AM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH. A FEW GUSTS IN BETWEEN 80 AND 90 MPH ARE LIKELY TODAY...ESPECIALLY NEAR BORDEAUX. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWPACK TO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VERY LOW VISIBILITIES. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 80 OVER THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND LARAMIE AS WELL AS INTERSTATE 25 SOUTH OF WHEATLAND NEAR BORDEAUX WILL BE IMPACTED. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. INTERSTATE 80 HAS BEEN CLOSED DUE TO WINTER CONDITIONS. THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAS CLOSED INTERSTATE 25 TO LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES BETWEEN DOUGLAS AND THE COLORADO STATE LINE DUE TO AN EXTREME BLOWOVER RISK. 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. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ103>105-109-113-115-060100- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T0100Z/ NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS- SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY- UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-LARAMIE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...MEDICINE BOW...RAWLINS... SINCLAIR...HANNA...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE...LARAMIE 1109 AM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. A FEW HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWPACK TO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VERY LOW VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 80 FROM LARAMIE TO RAWLINS COULD BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. SEVERE CROSS WINDS THAT COULD LEAD TO BLOWOFFS AND BLOW OVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES ARE POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. INTERSTATE 80 HAS BEEN CLOSED ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING EAST OF RAWLINS DUE TO DANGEROUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ101-102-107-108-118-119-060100- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T0100Z/ CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...LUSK...GLENDO... WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON...CHEYENNE... BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 1109 AM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. A FEW HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWPACK TO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VERY LOW VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 80 FROM PINE BLUFFS TO CHEYENNE AND INTERSTATE 25 FROM THE COLORADO BORDER TO DOUGLAS COULD BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAS CLOSED INTERSTATE 25 TO LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES BETWEEN DOUGLAS AND THE COLORADO STATE LINE DUE TO AN EXTREME BLOWOVER RISK. 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. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-060100- /O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T0100Z/ DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF... GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY... HARRISON...AGATE 1109 AM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. PEOPLE TRAVELING SHOULD BE PARTICULARLY CAUTIOUS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HAMMER
008 WWUS75 KCYS 051810 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1110 AM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIDESPREAD AND DANGEROUS HIGH WIND EVENT TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT... .STRONG WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING LATE THIS MORNING WITH WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH AT MANY LOCATIONS. AN IMPRESSIVE PRESSURE GRADIENT COMBINED WITH VERY STRONG FLOW JUST ABOVE THE SURFACE WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 80 AND 90 MPH...PARTICULARLY IN THE WIND PRONE LOCATIONS OF ARLINGTON...BORDEAUX...AND INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND LARAMIE. WINDS WILL DIMINISH OVER THE PLAINS AFTER SUNSET...BUT WILL REMAIN STRONG IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS TRAVELING ALONG INTERSTATES 80 AND 25 IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING. IN ADDITION TO THE WIND...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW ARE CREATING SLICK SPOTS AND AREAS OF VERY LOW VISIBILITY IN BLOWING SNOW. IF ROADS ARE NOT CLOSED...TRAVEL IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED. WYZ106-116-117-061200- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T1200Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD... PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 1110 AM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...WEST 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH. A FEW GUSTS IN BETWEEN 80 AND 90 MPH ARE LIKELY TODAY...ESPECIALLY NEAR BORDEAUX. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWPACK TO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VERY LOW VISIBILITIES. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 80 OVER THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND LARAMIE AS WELL AS INTERSTATE 25 SOUTH OF WHEATLAND NEAR BORDEAUX WILL BE IMPACTED. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. INTERSTATE 80 HAS BEEN CLOSED DUE TO WINTER CONDITIONS. THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAS CLOSED INTERSTATE 25 TO LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES BETWEEN DOUGLAS AND THE COLORADO STATE LINE DUE TO AN EXTREME BLOWOVER RISK. 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. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ103>105-109-113-115-060100- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T0100Z/ NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS- SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY- UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-LARAMIE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...MEDICINE BOW...RAWLINS... SINCLAIR...HANNA...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE...LARAMIE 1110 AM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. A FEW HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWPACK TO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VERY LOW VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 80 FROM LARAMIE TO RAWLINS COULD BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. SEVERE CROSS WINDS THAT COULD LEAD TO BLOWOFFS AND BLOW OVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES ARE POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. INTERSTATE 80 HAS BEEN CLOSED ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING EAST OF RAWLINS DUE TO DANGEROUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ101-102-107-108-118-119-060100- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T0100Z/ CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...LUSK...GLENDO... WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON...CHEYENNE... BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 1110 AM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. A FEW HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWPACK TO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VERY LOW VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 80 FROM PINE BLUFFS TO CHEYENNE AND INTERSTATE 25 FROM THE COLORADO BORDER TO DOUGLAS COULD BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAS CLOSED INTERSTATE 25 TO LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES BETWEEN DOUGLAS AND THE COLORADO STATE LINE DUE TO AN EXTREME BLOWOVER RISK. 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. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-060100- /O.CON.KCYS.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T0100Z/ DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF... GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY... HARRISON...AGATE 1110 AM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. PEOPLE TRAVELING SHOULD BE PARTICULARLY CAUTIOUS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ HAMMER
134 WWUS75 KCYS 052047 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 147 PM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIDESPREAD AND DANGEROUS HIGH WIND EVENT TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT... .STRONG WINDS CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING WITH WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH AT MANY LOCATIONS. AN IMPRESSIVE PRESSURE GRADIENT COMBINED WITH VERY STRONG FLOW JUST ABOVE THE SURFACE WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 80 MPH...PARTICULARLY IN THE WIND PRONE LOCATIONS OF ARLINGTON...BORDEAUX...AND INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND LARAMIE. WINDS WILL DIMINISH OVER THE PLAINS AFTER SUNSET...BUT WILL REMAIN STRONG IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORISTS TRAVELING ALONG INTERSTATES 80 AND 25 IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING. IN ADDITION TO THE WIND...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW ARE CREATING SLICK SPOTS AND POCKETS OF VERY LOW VISIBILITY. IF ROADS ARE NOT CLOSED...TRAVEL IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED. WYZ102-108-119-052200- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T0100Z/ NIOBRARA COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUSK...TORRINGTON...BURNS...CARPENTER... ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 147 PM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. HOWEVER... ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS NO LONGER FAVOR WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 25. $$ NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-052200- /O.CAN.KCYS.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T0100Z/ DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF... GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY... HARRISON...AGATE 147 PM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. STRONG WINDS HAVE FAILED TO MATERIALIZE ACROSS MUCH OF THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE TODAY. LOOK FOR WEST WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH NEAR THE WYOMING STATE LINE THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON. A BRIEF PERIOD OF NORTHERLY WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH REMAINS A POSSIBILITY THIS EVENING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES SOUTH...ESPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHERN PANHANDLE AND HIGHER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE PINE RIDGE. $$ WYZ106-116-117-061200- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T1200Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD... PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 147 PM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * WINDS...WEST 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 75 MPH. A FEW GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 80 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY NEAR BORDEAUX. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWPACK TO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VERY LOW VISIBILITIES. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 80 OVER THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND LARAMIE AS WELL AS INTERSTATE 25 SOUTH OF WHEATLAND NEAR BORDEAUX WILL BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. INTERSTATE 80 HAS BEEN CLOSED DUE TO WINTER CONDITIONS BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND RAWLINS. THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAS CLOSED INTERSTATE 25 TO LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES BETWEEN DOUGLAS AND THE COLORADO STATE LINE DUE TO AN EXTREME BLOWOVER RISK. 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. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ103>105-109-113-115-060100- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T0100Z/ NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS- SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY- UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-LARAMIE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...MEDICINE BOW...RAWLINS... SINCLAIR...HANNA...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE...LARAMIE 147 PM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH. A FEW HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWPACK TO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VERY LOW VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 80 FROM LARAMIE TO RAWLINS WILL BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. SEVERE CROSS WINDS THAT COULD LEAD TO BLOWOFFS AND BLOW OVERS OF HIGH PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES ARE LIKELY. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. INTERSTATE 80 HAS BEEN CLOSED ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING EAST OF RAWLINS DUE TO DANGEROUS WINTER DRIVING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ101-107-118-060100- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T0100Z/ CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-EAST PLATTE COUNTY- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...GLENDO... WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...CHEYENNE 147 PM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNSET. * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. A FEW HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWPACK TO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH VERY LOW VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL ON INTERSTATE 80 FROM PINE BLUFFS TO CHEYENNE AND INTERSTATE 25 FROM THE COLORADO BORDER TO DOUGLAS WILL BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAS CLOSED INTERSTATE 25 TO LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES BETWEEN DOUGLAS AND THE COLORADO STATE LINE DUE TO AN EXTREME BLOWOVER RISK. 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. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ HAMMER
557 WWUS75 KCYS 060100 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 600 PM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...WIDESPREAD HIGH WIND EVENT TO CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT ACROSS THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING... .VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH TONIGHT. THIS INCLUDES THE ARLINGTON AND BORDEAUX AREAS ALONG WITH INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND LARAMIE. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40-45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION TO THE WIND...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW ARE CREATING SLICK SPOTS AND POCKETS OF LOW VISIBILITY. IF ROADS ARE NOT CLOSED...TRAVEL IS HIGHLY DISCOURAGED. WYZ101-103>105-107-109-113-115-118-060200- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T0100Z/ CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE- FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-SHIRLEY BASIN-EAST PLATTE COUNTY- CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN- LARAMIE VALLEY-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...MUDDY GAP... MEDICINE BOW...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY... RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE... LARAMIE...CHEYENNE 600 PM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. IT WILL REMAIN WINDY OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE...HOWEVER HIGH WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED OUTSIDE OF THE WIND PRONE AREAS. $$ WYZ106-116-117-061200- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T1200Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD... PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 600 PM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * WINDS...WEST 40 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWPACK TO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH LOW VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 80 OVER THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND LARAMIE AS WELL AS INTERSTATE 25 SOUTH OF WHEATLAND NEAR BORDEAUX WILL BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAS CLOSED INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN THE COLORADO STATE LINE AND WHEATLAND ALONG WITH INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND LARAMIE TO LIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 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. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$
789 WWUS75 KCYS 060324 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 824 PM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...HIGH WINDS TO CONTINUE OVER THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE THROUGH TONIGHT... .VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE THROUGH TONIGHT. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN BUFORD AND THE SUMMIT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40-45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. IN ADDITION TO THE WIND...AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW WILL CREATE SLICK SPOTS AND POCKETS OF LOW VISIBILITY. WYZ106-117-060430- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T1200Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN... WHITAKER 824 PM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. THE WINDS HAVE DECREASED ALONG INTERSTATE 25 FROM BORDEAUX TO THE COLORADO STATE LINE. GUSTS TO 50-55 MPH WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS ALONG INTERSTATE 80 FROM CHEYENNE TO BUFORD...HOWEVER WIDESPREAD HIGH WINDS WITH GUSTS ABOVE 60 MPH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. $$ WYZ116-061200- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T1200Z/ SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE 824 PM MST MON JAN 5 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. * WINDS...WEST 40 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. THIS COULD COMBINE WITH RECENT SNOWPACK TO RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH LOW VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 80 OVER THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE WILL BE SEVERELY IMPACTED. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW COULD MAKE TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS OR EVEN IMPOSSIBLE IN SOME AREAS. THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAS CLOSED INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND LARAMIE TO LIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 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. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$
643 WWUS75 KCYS 060836 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 136 AM MST TUE JAN 6 2015 WYZ116-060945- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150106T1200Z/ SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE 136 AM MST TUE JAN 6 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE BEEN ON THE STEADY DECLINE OVERNIGHT...WITH HIGH WINDS NO LONGER A THREAT. THEREFORE...WILL CANCEL THE WARNING. WILL SEE GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE NIGHT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 7:20 PM MST | Dense Fog Advisory | CYS | Goshen | 6 hr |
| Jan 3, 1:29 AM MST | Winter Storm Warning | CYS | Albany, Carbon | 3 days |
| Jan 3, 1:29 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | CYS | Albany, Converse, Goshen, Laramie, Niobrara, Platte | 17 hr |
| Jan 3, 1:43 AM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Laramie, Platte | 14 hr |
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