Alert archive / Wyoming / Winter Storm Warnings in 2015
Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this winter storm warning at Feb 2, 2015, 8:31 PM MST for 6 counties in Wyoming; 5 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Feb 2, 2015, 11:00 PM MST. It was in force for 39 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
- Feb 2, 2015, 8:31 PM MST (03:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 2, 2015, 11:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Feb 4, 2015, 2:00 PM MST
- In force
- 39 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
Counties Banner County, NE, Box Butte County, NE, Morrill County, NE, Scotts Bluff County, NE, Sioux County, NE, Albany County, WY, Carbon County, WY, Converse County, WY, Goshen County, WY, Laramie County, WY, Platte County, WY
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 8:00 PM MST | SNOW 6 | 10 Wsw Encampment, WY | OLD BATTLE SNOTEL. ELEVATION 10000 FEET. SWE 0.5 INCHES OVER THE PAST 27 HOURS. 12 TO 1 RATIO USED. |
| Feb 3, 8:00 PM MST | SNOW 6 | 2 Sw Hog Park Reservoir, WY | WHISKEY PARK SNOTEL. ELEVATION 9850 FEET. SWE 0.5 INCHES OVER PAST 27 HOURS. 12 TO 1 RATIO USED. |
| Feb 3, 8:00 PM MST | SNOW 9.6 | 11 Sse Encampment, WY | BLACKHALL MOUNTAIN SNOTEL. ELEVATION 9820 FEET. SWE 0.8 INCHES OVER PAST 27 HOURS. 12 TO 1 RATIO USED. |
| Feb 3, 8:00 PM MST | SNOW 10.8 | 21 Sse Elk Mountain, WY | MEDICINE BOW SNOTEL. ELEVATION 10510 FEET. SWE 0.9 INCHES OVER PAST 27 HOURS. 12 TO 1 RATIO USED. |
| Feb 3, 8:00 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 12 | 10 Sw Encampment, WY | LITTLE SNAKE RIVER SNOTEL. ELEVATION 8915 FEET. SWE 1.0 INCHES OVER PAST 27 HOURS. 12 TO 1 RATIO USED. |
| Feb 3, 8:00 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 14.4 | 7 Nw Centennial, WY | BROOKLYN LAKE SNOTEL. ELEVATION 10240 FEET. SWE 1.1 INCHES OVER PAST 27 HOURS. 12 TO 1 RATIO USED. |
| Feb 3, 8:00 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 18 | 10 Ssw Arlington, WY | SAND LAKE SNOTEL. ELEVATION 10050 FEET. SWE 1.5 INCHES OVER PAST 27 HOURS.12 TO 1 RATIO USED. |
| Feb 4, 5:00 AM MST | SNOW 3.5 | Nw Fort Laramie, WY | |
| Feb 4, 5:00 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 10 | Alliance, NE | REPORT RECEIVED VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Feb 4, 6:00 AM MST | SNOW 3 | 17 Wnw Cheyenne, WY | |
| Feb 4, 6:00 AM MST | SNOW 3.2 | 60 N Cheyenne, WY | |
| Feb 4, 6:30 AM MST | SNOW 1 | Cheyenne, WY | 1 TO 1.5 INCHES. |
| Feb 4, 6:30 AM MST | SNOW 1 | Laramie, WY | ABOUT AN INCH IN TOWN. |
| Feb 4, 6:30 AM MST | SNOW 2 | Torrington, WY | ABOUT 2 INCHES IN TOWN. |
| Feb 4, 6:30 AM MST | SNOW 2.5 | Bridgeport, NE | 2-3 INCHES IN BRIDGEPORT. |
| Feb 4, 6:30 AM MST | SNOW 2.5 | Scottsbluff, NE | 2-3 INCHES IN SCOTTSBLUFF/GERING. |
| Feb 4, 6:30 AM MST | SNOW 3.5 | Douglas, WY | 3-4 INCHES IN DOUGLAS. |
| Feb 4, 6:30 AM MST | SNOW 3.5 | Wheatland, WY | 3-4 INCHES IN WHEATLAND. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.1 | Sw Elk Mountain, WY | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 1.8 | 13 Nne Bayard, NE | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 2 | 16 Ene Riverside, WY | SOUTH BRUSH CREEK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 8440 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 2.4 | 12 Se Laramie, WY | CROW CREEK SNOTEL IN THE LARAMIE RANGE. ELEVATION 8330 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 2.5 | 7 N Laramie, WY | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 3 | Divide Peak, 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 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 3.1 | E Gering, NE | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 3.6 | 6 Sw Centennial, WY | CINNABAR PARK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 9574 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 4 | Dixon, WY | BATTLE MOUNTAIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 7440 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 4 | Sandstone Ranger Statio, WY | SANDSTONE RANGER STATION SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8150 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 4.9 | 11 Nnw Cheyenne, WY | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 5 | 5 S Douglas, WY | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 6 | 25 W Esterbrook, WY | LA PRELE CREEK SNOTEL IN THE LARAMIE RANGE. ELEVATION 8375 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.5 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 29 Nnw Cheyenne, WY | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 29 N Torrington, WY | SNOW DEPTH 6 INCHES. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 6.5 | 20 Sw Wheatland, WY | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 6.8 | 3 W Veteran, WY | |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Guernsey, WY | VIA FACEBOOK. SNOW STARTED 11PM LAST NIGHT. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 7.2 | 14 Sw Esterbrook, WY | WINDY PEAK SNOTEL IN THE LARAMIE RANGE. ELEVATION 7900 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.6 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 13 Ne Guernsey, WY | REPORT RECIVED VIA FACEBOOK. 6-8 INCHES FELL. SNOW BEGAN 8PM LAST NIGHT AND ENDED AT 7AM THIS MORNING. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | S Hemingford, NE | REPORT RECIVED VIA FACEBOOK. SNOW STARTED AROUND 11PM LAST NIGHT. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 8.4 | 12 W Centennial, WY | NORTH FRENCH CREEK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10130 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.7 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | SNOW 10.8 | 10 Ssw Arlington, WY | SAND LAKE SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10050 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.9 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 12 | 10 Sw Encampment, WY | LITTLE SNAKE RIVER SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8915 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 1.0 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 12 | 8 Wsw Encampment, WY | WEBBER SPRINGS SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9250 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 1.0 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 13.2 | 10 Wsw Encampment, WY | OLD BATTLE SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 10000 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 1.1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 13.2 | 11 Sse Encampment, WY | BLACKHALL MOUNTAIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9820 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 1.1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 13.2 | 7 Nw Centennial, WY | BROOKLYN LAKE SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10240 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 1.1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Feb 4, 7:00 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 13.2 | Medicine Bow, WY | MEDICINE BOW SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10500 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 1.1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Feb 4, 7:35 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Alliance, NE | GENERALLY ABOUT 6 TO 8 INCHES AROUND TOWN. |
| Feb 4, 8:00 AM MST | SNOW 4.4 | 6 Sse Yoder, WY | |
| Feb 4, 8:00 AM MST | SNOW 5 | 6 S Douglas, WY | REPORT RECEIVED VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Feb 4, 8:00 AM MST | SNOW 5 | Torrington, WY | REPORT RECEIVED VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Feb 4, 8:00 AM MST | SNOW 5.4 | Chugwater, WY | SNOW DEPTH 5 INCHES. |
| Feb 4, 8:00 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 5 S Guernsey, WY | |
| Feb 4, 8:30 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 16 W Douglas, WY | REPORT RELAYED FROM NWS RIVERTON VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Feb 4, 8:51 AM MST | SNOW 2 | 24 W Saratoga, WY | SAGE CREEK BASIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 7850 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Feb 4, 9:00 AM MST | SNOW 2 | Laramie, WY | REPORT RECEIVED VIA FACEBOOK |
| Feb 4, 9:00 AM MST | SNOW 5 | 3 Nw Wheatland, WY | REPORT RECEIVED VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Feb 4, 9:00 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Torrington, WY | REPORT RECEIVED VIA FACEBOOK. |
| Feb 4, 9:00 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 8 S Lingle, WY | REPORT RECEIVED VIA FACEBOOK. 6-8 INCHES OBSERVED. |
| Feb 4, 9:00 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 10 | 5 S Alliance, NE | REPORT RECEIVED VIA FACEBOOK. SNOW STARTED 1030PM LAST NIGHT. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 00:00Z, 3.5 hours before the alert went out and 257 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
- 2540 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 91 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 106 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
943 WWUS45 KCYS 030331 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 831 PM MST MON FEB 2 2015 ...PERIODS OF SNOW TO CONTINUE FALLING OVER THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY... ...WIDESPREAD SNOW EVENT FOR THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE AS WELL AS EXTREME SOUTHEAST WYOMING... .A MOIST FLOW OF AIR WILL COMBINE WITH SEVERAL WEAK IMPULSES TO PRODUCE PERIODS OF SNOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 15 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW ARE LIKELY FOR THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES BEFORE THE SNOW ENDS LATE WEDNESDAY. MOST OF THE SNOW SHOULD FALL TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIDESPREAD MODERATE SNOW IS POSSIBLE FOR AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM ALLIANCE TO WHEATLAND TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE AREA FROM THE NORTHWEST. WYZ112-114-031215- /O.UPG.KCYS.WW.Y.0002.150203T0600Z-150204T1900Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.WS.W.0002.150203T0600Z-150204T2100Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING 831 PM MST MON FEB 2 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...LATE MONDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...15 TO 20 INCHES. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH AT TIMES. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LIKELY AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO CONSIDERABLE FALLING AND SOME DRIFTING SNOW IN SPOTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ NEZ003-019>021-054-055-096-WYZ106>108-118-119-031215- /O.NEW.KCYS.WS.A.0001.150204T0300Z-150204T2100Z/ BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- SOUTH SIOUX-CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING... HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY...AGATE... BORDEAUX...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY... TORRINGTON...CHEYENNE...BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 831 PM MST MON FEB 2 2015 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...EARLY TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN CONVECTIVE BANDS POSSIBLE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH IS POSSIBLE...CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES TO A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. COMMUTERS ON INTERSTATE 25 FROM THE COLORADO STATE LINE TO WHEATLAND AND INTERSTATE 80 FROM LODGEPOLE NEBRASKA TO CHEYENNE WYOMING MAY ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS COULD BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...BLOWING SNOW AND VERY DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
7 follow-up statements
226 WWUS45 KCYS 030956 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 256 AM MST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...PERIODS OF SNOW TO CONTINUE FALLING OVER THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY... ...WIDESPREAD SNOW EVENT FOR MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE... .A MOIST FLOW OF AIR WILL COMBINE WITH SEVERAL WEAK IMPULSES TO PRODUCE PERIODS OF SNOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY OVER THE MOUNTAINS. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 15 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW ARE LIKELY FOR THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES. THE HEAVIEST PERIOD OF SNOWFALL WILL BE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL WILL THEN DEVELOP TONIGHT OVER LOWER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND STRETCHING EASTWARD INTO THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY BE 3-5 INCHES WITH A FEW LOCATIONS APPROACHING 6 INCHES. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WYZ112-114-032300- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150204T2100Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING 256 AM MST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...15 TO 20 INCHES. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH AT TIMES. NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS LIKELY AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO CONSIDERABLE FALLING AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ NEZ003-019>021-054-055-096-WYZ106>108-118-119-032300- /O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0001.150204T0300Z-150204T2100Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.150204T0600Z-150204T2100Z/ BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- SOUTH SIOUX-CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING... HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY...AGATE... BORDEAUX...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY... TORRINGTON...CHEYENNE...BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 256 AM MST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...EARLY TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN HEAVIER SNOWBANDS POSSIBLE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE...CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. COMMUTERS ON INTERSTATE 25 FROM THE COLORADO STATE LINE TO WHEATLAND AND INTERSTATE 80 FROM LODGEPOLE NEBRASKA TO CHEYENNE WYOMING MAY ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS COULD BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ NEZ002-095-WYZ101>103-032300- /O.NEW.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.150204T0300Z-150204T1800Z/ DAWES-NORTH SIOUX-CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- NIOBRARA COUNTY-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...HARRISON...DOUGLAS... GLENROCK...LUSK 256 AM MST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES OVER LOWER ELEVATIONS. 6 TO 9 INCHES OVER THE NORTHERN LARAMIE RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE...CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. COMMUTERS ON INTERSTATE 25 FROM THE WHEATLAND TO DOUGLAS MAY ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS COULD BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ WYZ105-110-115>117-032300- /O.NEW.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.150204T0600Z-150204T2100Z/ SHIRLEY BASIN-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-LARAMIE VALLEY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDICINE BOW...ARLINGTON... ELK MOUNTAIN...LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE... HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 256 AM MST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...EARLY TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES OVER LOWER ELEVATIONS. 5 TO 8 INCHES OVER THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE LARAMIE RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE...CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. COMMUTERS ON INTERSTATE 80 FROM CHEYENNE TO ARLINGTON MAY ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS COULD BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$
011 WWUS45 KCYS 032110 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 210 PM MST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...PERIODS OF SNOW TO CONTINUE FALLING OVER THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY... ...WIDESPREAD SNOW EVENT FOR MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE... .A MOIST FLOW OF AIR WILL COMBINE WITH SEVERAL WEAK IMPULSES TO PRODUCE PERIODS OF SNOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY OVER THE MOUNTAINS. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 15 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW ARE LIKELY FOR THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES. THE HEAVIEST PERIOD OF SNOWFALL WILL BE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL WILL THEN DEVELOP TONIGHT OVER LOWER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND STRETCHING EASTWARD INTO THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. ACCUMULATIONS WILL GENERALLY BE 3-5 INCHES WITH A FEW LOCATIONS APPROACHING OR EXCEEDING 6 INCHES. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. NEZ003-019-021-096-041130- /O.UPG.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.150204T0600Z-150204T2100Z/ /O.EXB.KCYS.WS.W.0002.150204T0600Z-150204T1800Z/ BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-MORRILL-SOUTH SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING... BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...AGATE 210 PM MST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...MAINLY FROM MIDNIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 7 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN HEAVIER SNOWBANDS POSSIBLE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE...CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. COMMUTERS MAY ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS COULD BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA...STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ WYZ112-114-041130- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150204T2100Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING 210 PM MST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...15 TO 20 INCHES. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS CREATING LOCALLY LOW VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO CONSIDERABLE FALLING AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ WYZ105>108-041130- /O.EXT.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.150204T0600Z-150204T1800Z/ SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...GLENDO... WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON 210 PM MST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...EARLY TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES OVER LOWER ELEVATIONS. 5 TO 7 INCHES OVER THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE...CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. COMMUTERS ON INTERSTATE 80 FROM CHEYENNE TO ARLINGTON MAY ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS COULD BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ NEZ002-095-WYZ101>103-041130- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.150204T0300Z-150204T1800Z/ DAWES-NORTH SIOUX-CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- NIOBRARA COUNTY-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...HARRISON...DOUGLAS... GLENROCK...LUSK 210 PM MST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES OVER LOWER ELEVATIONS. 5 TO 8 INCHES OVER THE NORTHERN LARAMIE RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE...CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. COMMUTERS ON INTERSTATE 25 FROM THE WHEATLAND TO DOUGLAS MAY ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS COULD BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ NEZ020-054-055-WYZ110-115>119-041130- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.150204T0600Z-150204T2100Z/ BANNER-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISBURG...KIMBALL...SIDNEY... ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD... PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE... BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 210 PM MST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN HEAVIER SNOWBANDS POSSIBLE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE...CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. COMMUTERS ON INTERSTATE 25 FROM THE COLORADO STATE LINE TO WHEATLAND AND INTERSTATE 80 FROM LODGEPOLE NEBRASKA TO CHEYENNE WYOMING MAY ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS COULD BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$
348 WWUS45 KCYS 040256 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 756 PM MST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...PERIODS OF SNOW TO CONTINUE FALLING OVER THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY... ...WIDESPREAD SNOW EVENT FOR MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE... .A MOIST FLOW OF AIR WILL COMBINE WITH SEVERAL WEAK IMPULSES TO PRODUCE PERIODS OF SNOW THROUGH WEDNESDAY OVER THE MOUNTAINS. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 15 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW ARE LIKELY FOR THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES. THE HEAVIEST PERIOD OF SNOWFALL WILL BE LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL WILL THEN DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT OVER LOWER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND STRETCHING EASTWARD INTO THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WYZ101-103-041400- /O.UPG.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.150204T0300Z-150204T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KCYS.WS.W.0002.150204T0600Z-150204T1800Z/ CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK 756 PM MST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES OVER LOWER ELEVATIONS. 10 TO 14 INCHES OVER THE NORTHERN LARAMIE RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE...CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. COMMUTERS ON INTERSTATE 25 FROM THE WHEATLAND TO DOUGLAS MAY ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS COULD BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ WYZ106>108-041400- /O.UPG.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.150204T0600Z-150204T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KCYS.WS.W.0002.150204T0600Z-150204T1800Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...GLENDO...WHEATLAND... CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON 756 PM MST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES. THERE IS A STRONG LIKELIHOOD FOR A NARROW BAND OF CONVECTIVE SNOW TO SET UP IN THE WARNED AREA THAT COULD PRODUCE VERY HEAVY SNOW WITH 12 TO 14 INCHES ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE...CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. COMMUTERS ON INTERSTATE 25 NORTH OF CHEYENNE TO WHEATLAND AND ON INTERSTATE 85 FROM NORTH OF CHEYENNE TO NORTH OF TORRINGTON WILL ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS COULD BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NEZ020-041400- /O.UPG.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.150204T0600Z-150204T2100Z/ /O.EXA.KCYS.WS.W.0002.150204T0600Z-150204T1800Z/ BANNER- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...HARRISBURG 756 PM MST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 8 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN HEAVIER SNOWBANDS POSSIBLE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE...CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. COMMUTERS ACROSS BANNER COUNTY WILL ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS COULD BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NEZ003-019-021-096-041400- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.150204T0600Z-150204T1800Z/ BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-MORRILL-SOUTH SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING... BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...AGATE 756 PM MST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...MAINLY FROM MIDNIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 9 INCHES LIKELY. THERE IS A STRONG LIKELIHOOD FOR A NARROW BAND OF CONVECTIVE SNOW TO SET UP AND PRODUCE HEAVY SNOW THAT WILL PRODUCE ACCUMULATIONS ON THE ORDER OF 12 TO 14 INCHES IN SOME AREAS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE...CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. COMMUTERS MAY ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ WYZ112-114-041400- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150204T2100Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING 756 PM MST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF SNOW THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL FALL TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...15 TO 20 INCHES. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS CREATING LOCALLY LOW VISIBILITIES. * IMPACTS...MOSTLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO CONSIDERABLE FALLING AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ NEZ002-095-WYZ102-041400- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.150204T0300Z-150204T1800Z/ DAWES-NORTH SIOUX-NIOBRARA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...HARRISON...LUSK 756 PM MST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES OVER LOWER ELEVATIONS. 5 TO 8 INCHES OVER THE NORTHERN LARAMIE RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE...CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. COMMUTERS ON AREA ROADS ACROSS THE NORTHERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE AND EXTREME EASTERN WYOMING IN NIOBRARA COUNTIES WILL ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ NEZ054-055-WYZ110-115>119-041400- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.150204T0600Z-150204T2100Z/ KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-LARAMIE VALLEY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KIMBALL...SIDNEY...ARLINGTON... ELK MOUNTAIN...LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE... HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE...BURNS... CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 756 PM MST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN HEAVIER SNOWBANDS POSSIBLE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE...CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. COMMUTERS ON INTERSTATE 25 FROM THE COLORADO STATE LINE TO JUST NORTH OF CHEYENNE AND INTERSTATE 80 FROM LODGEPOLE NEBRASKA TO ARLINGTON WYOMING WILL ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ WYZ105-041400- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.150204T0600Z-150204T1800Z/ SHIRLEY BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MEDICINE BOW 756 PM MST TUE FEB 3 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...EARLY TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES OVER LOWER ELEVATIONS. 5 TO 7 INCHES OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE...CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. COMMUTERS ACROSS NORTHERN ALBANY COUNTY WILL ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN MODERATE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND SLICK. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$
854 WWUS45 KCYS 041034 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 334 AM MST WED FEB 4 2015 ...WIDESPREAD SNOW EVENT FOR MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE TODAY... .A MOIST NORTHWEST FLOW WILL COMBINE WITH WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES TO PRODUCE MEASURABLE SNOW TODAY OVER SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 12 TO 24 INCHES OVER THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES...6 TO 14 INCHES IN A BAND FROM THE NORTHERN LARAMIE RANGE ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE CENTRAL NEBRASKA PANHANDLE...AND 3 TO 6 INCHES ALONG THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR FROM ARLINGTON THROUGH LARAMIE...CHEYENNE...KIMBALL AND SIDNEY. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS AFTERNOON. NEZ003-019>021-096-WYZ101-103-106>108-041800- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150204T1800Z/ BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-SOUTH SIOUX- CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE- CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING... HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...AGATE...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK... BORDEAUX...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON 334 AM MST WED FEB 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 9 INCHES LIKELY. A BAND OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL PRODUCE ACCUMULATIONS FROM 10 TO 14 INCHES IN SOME AREAS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTY WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. MORNING COMMUTERS WILL ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND ICY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ WYZ112-114-042100- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150204T2100Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING 334 AM MST WED FEB 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL FALL THIS MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF THIS AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 24 INCHES. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTY WILL CREATE VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO CONSIDERABLE FALLING AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ NEZ002-095-WYZ102-041800- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150204T1800Z/ DAWES-NORTH SIOUX-NIOBRARA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...HARRISON...LUSK 334 AM MST WED FEB 4 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... * TIMING...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES OVER THE NORTHERN LARAMIE RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTY WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. MORNING COMMUTERS ON AREA ROADS ACROSS THE NORTHERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE AND EAST CENTRAL WYOMING WILL ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND ICY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ NEZ054-055-WYZ110-115>119-042100- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150204T2100Z/ KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-LARAMIE VALLEY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KIMBALL...SIDNEY...ARLINGTON... ELK MOUNTAIN...LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE... HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE...BURNS... CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 334 AM MST WED FEB 4 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTY WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. MORNING COMMUTERS ON INTERSTATE 25 FROM THE COLORADO STATE LINE TO WHITAKER NORTH OF CHEYENNE AND INTERSTATE 80 FROM SIDNEY NEBRASKA TO ARLINGTON WYOMING WILL ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND ICY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ WYZ105-041800- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150204T1800Z/ SHIRLEY BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MEDICINE BOW 334 AM MST WED FEB 4 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... * TIMING...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS WITH 5 TO 7 INCHES OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTY WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. MORNING COMMUTERS ACROSS NORTHERN ALBANY COUNTY WILL ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND ICY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ JAMSKI
140 WWUS45 KCYS 041217 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 517 AM MST WED FEB 4 2015 ...WIDESPREAD SNOW EVENT FOR MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE TODAY... .A MOIST NORTHWEST FLOW WILL COMBINE WITH WEAK UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES TO PRODUCE MEASURABLE SNOW TODAY OVER SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM 12 TO 24 INCHES OVER THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES...6 TO 10 INCHES IN A BAND FROM THE NORTHERN LARAMIE RANGE ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE CENTRAL NEBRASKA PANHANDLE...AND 3 TO 6 INCHES ALONG THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR FROM ARLINGTON THROUGH LARAMIE...CHEYENNE...KIMBALL AND SIDNEY. THE SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS AFTERNOON. NEZ003-019>021-096-WYZ101-103-106>108-041800- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150204T1800Z/ BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-SOUTH SIOUX- CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE- CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING... HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...AGATE...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK... BORDEAUX...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON 517 AM MST WED FEB 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTY WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. MORNING COMMUTERS WILL ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND ICY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ WYZ112-114-042100- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150204T2100Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING 517 AM MST WED FEB 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL FALL THIS MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF THIS AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 24 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTY WILL CREATE VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS A QUARTER MILE IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO CONSIDERABLE FALLING AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ NEZ002-095-WYZ102-041800- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150204T1800Z/ DAWES-NORTH SIOUX-NIOBRARA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...HARRISON...LUSK 517 AM MST WED FEB 4 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... * TIMING...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS WITH 6 TO 10 INCHES OVER THE NORTHERN LARAMIE RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTY WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. MORNING COMMUTERS ON AREA ROADS ACROSS THE NORTHERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE AND EAST CENTRAL WYOMING WILL ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND ICY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ NEZ054-055-WYZ110-115>119-042100- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150204T2100Z/ KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-LARAMIE VALLEY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KIMBALL...SIDNEY...ARLINGTON... ELK MOUNTAIN...LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE... HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE...BURNS... CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 517 AM MST WED FEB 4 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTY WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. MORNING COMMUTERS ON INTERSTATE 25 FROM THE COLORADO STATE LINE TO WHITAKER NORTH OF CHEYENNE AND INTERSTATE 80 FROM SIDNEY NEBRASKA TO ARLINGTON WYOMING WILL ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND ICY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ WYZ105-041800- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150204T1800Z/ SHIRLEY BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MEDICINE BOW 517 AM MST WED FEB 4 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... * TIMING...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 5 INCHES FOR LOWER ELEVATIONS WITH 5 TO 7 INCHES OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH AND GUSTY WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITIES AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. MORNING COMMUTERS ACROSS NORTHERN ALBANY COUNTY WILL ENCOUNTER SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND ICY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ JAMSKI
464 WWUS45 KCYS 041654 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 954 AM MST WED FEB 4 2015 ...SNOW ENDING ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON... .THE WEATHER DISTURBANCE WHICH PRODUCED SNOW OVERNIGHT INTO THIS MORNING WILL PUSH OUT OF THE AREA BY THIS AFTERNOON. ONLY LIGHT ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE EXPECTED THE REST OF TODAY. NEZ003-019>021-096-WYZ101-103-106>108-041800- /O.CAN.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150204T1800Z/ BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-SOUTH SIOUX- CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE- CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING... HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...AGATE...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK... BORDEAUX...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON 954 AM MST WED FEB 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THE REST OF THIS MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON. ANY ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION TODAY WILL BE LESS THAN ONE INCH. $$ NEZ002-095-WYZ102-105-041800- /O.CAN.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150204T1800Z/ DAWES-NORTH SIOUX-NIOBRARA COUNTY-SHIRLEY BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...HARRISON...LUSK... MEDICINE BOW 954 AM MST WED FEB 4 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SNOW HAS ENDED OR WILL END SHORTLY ACROSS EAST CENTRAL WYOMING AND THE NORTHERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. $$ WYZ112-114-042100- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150204T2100Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING 954 AM MST WED FEB 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL FALL THIS MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF THIS AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 24 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WINDS WILL BE ON THE LIGHT SIDE BUT VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED TO ONE HALF MILE DUE TO FALLING SNOW. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL DUE TO CONSIDERABLE FALLING AND BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... AVOID TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...LISTEN TO THE LATEST WEATHER FORECAST AND CONSIDER TRAVELING AT ANOTHER TIME OR BY ANOTHER ROUTE. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL IN THE WARNING AREA...USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS...TAKE ALONG A WINTER SURVIVAL KIT. IF YOU BECOME STRANDED IN A RURAL AREA... STAY WITH YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL HELP ARRIVES. TO KEEP WARM IN YOUR VEHICLE...RUN YOUR ENGINE 10 MINUTES EACH HOUR...AND MAKE SURE THE EXHAUST PIPE IS CLEAR OF SNOW TO AVOID CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. && $$ NEZ054-055-WYZ110-115>119-042100- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150204T2100Z/ KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-LARAMIE VALLEY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KIMBALL...SIDNEY...ARLINGTON... ELK MOUNTAIN...LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE... HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE...BURNS... CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 954 AM MST WED FEB 4 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL TAPER OFF LATE THIS MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WINDS WILL BE LIGHT BUT VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED TO AS LOW AS A HALF MILE AT TIMES DUE TO FALLING SNOW. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL. COMMUTERS ON INTERSTATE 25 FROM THE COLORADO STATE LINE TO WHITAKER NORTH OF CHEYENNE AND INTERSTATE 80 FROM SIDNEY NEBRASKA TO ARLINGTON WYOMING WILL ENCOUNTER REDUCED VISIBILITIES. ROADS WILL BE SNOW COVERED AND ICY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$
476 WWUS45 KCYS 042104 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 204 PM MST WED FEB 4 2015 ...SNOW TO END OVER MOST OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING BY LATE AFTERNOON... .THE WINTER WEATHER SYSTEM WHICH PRODUCED SNOW LAST NIGHT AND TODAY IS EXITING THE REGION AT THIS TIME. ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OUTSIDE OF THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES WILL BE LESS THAN ONE INCH. WYZ112-114-042215- /O.EXP.KCYS.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-150204T2100Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING 204 PM MST WED FEB 4 2015 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 2 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE THE WINTER WEATHER SYSTEM WHICH PRODUCED SNOW LAST NIGHT AND TODAY IS EXITING THE REGION AT THIS TIME. ANOTHER INCH OR TWO OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING BUT THE HEAVY SNOW HAS ENDING ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS. $$ NEZ054-055-WYZ110-115>119-042215- /O.EXP.KCYS.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150204T2100Z/ KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-LARAMIE VALLEY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KIMBALL...SIDNEY...ARLINGTON... ELK MOUNTAIN...LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE... HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE...BURNS... CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 204 PM MST WED FEB 4 2015 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 2 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER WEATHER SYSTEM WHICH PRODUCED SNOW LAST NIGHT AND TODAY IS EXITING THE REGION AT THIS TIME. LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO SOUTHEAST WYOMING NEAR THE COLORADO BORDER THIS AFTERNOON...BUT ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE LESS THAN ONE INCH. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Cheyenne, WY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Feb 2, 4:11 PM MST, 4 hours 20 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 2, 4:11 PM MST, 4 hours 20 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
411 PM MST MON FEB 2 2015
.SHORT TERM...(THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 200 PM MST MON FEB 2 2015
MAIN CONCERNS WILL BE WINDS EARLY IN THE PERIOD...THEN THE SNOW
EVENT EXPECTED LATE TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY.
WINDS HAVE EASED OVER THE WIND-PRONE AREAS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AS
EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON BUT EXPECT THEM TO RISE ONCE AGAIN AS THE
EVENING PROGRESSES. 700MB WINDS OF 60-65 KTS PROGGED OVER PARTS OF
THE LARAMIE RANGE LATER THIS EVENING AND WITH COLOCATION OF DECENT
DOWNWARD MOTION THE TYPICAL WIND AREAS SUCH AS BORDEAUX AND WEST
OF CHEYENNE SHOULD SEE HIGH WINDS ATTAINED ONCE AGAIN. STRONGER
WINDS LOOK TO SHIFT SLOWLY SOUTHWARD EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THEN
SLOWLY DROP OFF BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. FAIRLY QUIET WEATHER
EXPECTED ELSEWHERE OVER THE CWA TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY WITH MILD
TEMPERATURES THOUGH PERIODS OF ENHANCED SNOW SHOWER ACTIVITY WILL
CONTINUE OVER THE HIGHER MTNS. WITH DECENT SNOWFALL ALREADY HAVING
FALLEN THERE AND AN ANTICIPATED INCREASE AGAIN LATER THIS EVENING
HAVE POSTED A WINTER WX ADVY THERE BEGINNING LATE THIS EVENING AND
CONTINUING THROUGH WEDS MORNING. THE SNOW WILL WANE FOR A TIME
TUESDAY AFTERNOON BUT INCREASE AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDS.
ATTENTION WILL THEN TURN TO A DECENT SNOW EVENT WHICH WILL BEGIN
LATER TUESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE INTO WEDS. A PUSH OF COLD
CANADIAN AIR WILL BEGIN MOVING ACROSS THE CWA TUESDAY EVENING AND
HOLD IN PLACE THROUGH WEDS AS THE SURFACE HIGH DROPS SOUTHEAST
OVER THE NORTHERN AND CENTRAL PLAINS. A PERIOD OF GOOD UPSLOPE
FLOW COMBINED WITH OVERRUNNING UPPER WNW FLOW AND EMBEDDED WEAK
IMPULSES SHOULD CREATE A FAIRLY EXTENSIVE AREA OF SNOW THAT WILL
MOVE ACROSS THE CWA MAINLY FROM AFTER MIDNIGHT TUESDAY NIGHT
THROUGH WEDS MORNING. RIGHT NOW AMOUNTS LOOK TO BE GENERALLY IN
THE 3-5 INCH RANGE OVER LOWER ELEVATIONS WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS OVER
THE MTNS. LOOKS LIKE A SOLID ADVY EVENT BUT WILL HOLD OFF ON
ISSUING ANY OTHER HILITES AND SEE IF LATER MODEL RUNS PERSIST WITH
THIS SCENARIO. FORTUNATELY WINDS SHOULD BE MODEST OVERALL THOUGH A
SHORT PERIOD OF GUSTINESS LOOKS LIKELY IMMEDIATELY BEHIND THE
FRONT. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF AND END FROM NORTH TO SOUTH WEDS
AFTERNOON AS THE UPSLOPE FLOW ENDS.
.LONG TERM...(THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY)
ISSUED AT 200 PM MST MON FEB 2 2015
LONG TERM LOOKS TO BE WINDY WITH SEVERAL HIGH WIND EVENTS LOOKING
LIKELY.
FOR THURSDAY...LOOKS LIKE WE WILL BE IN FAST NORTHWEST FLOW AS
RIDGE AXIS LOOKS TO REMAIN WELL WEST OVER SOUTHERN NEVADA THROUGH
NORTHERN IDAHO. GFS 700MB WINDS 55-60KTS OVER WESTERN HALF OF THE
CWFA...SO COULD BE SEEING STRONG WINDS AT ARLINGTON AND MAYBE AS
FAR EAST AS THE SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE.
WINDS TURN MORE WESTERLY THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY AS RIDGE AXIS
MOVES EAST OF OUR AREA. GFS 700MB WINDS FORECAST UP TO 70-75KTS.
NOT REALLY A BIG 700MB CRAIG TO CASPER HEIGHT GRADIENT...SO THAT
MAY KEEP WINDS DOWN SOME. SOMETHING TO WATCH THOUGH.
NICE THING THOUGH WITH THESE STRONG WINDS ARE THAT TEMPERATURES
ARE GOING TO BE WARM. GFS 700MB TEMPERATURES CLIMB FROM -3C
THURSDAY MORNING TO +4C THURSDAY AFTERNOON. DEPENDING ON SNOW PACK
FROM WEDNESDAYS STORM...WE COULD BE SEEING TEMPERATURES CLIMB BACK
TO THE MID 40S WEST AND LOW 50S EAST.
ANOTHER WARM AND WINDY DAY FRIDAY AS GFS WINDS REMAIN AT 60-70KTS
AND 700MB TEMPERATURES CLIMB TO +5C. LOOKS WINDY AND WARM THROUGH
THE WEEKEND AS WE STAY IN THIS FAST WEST TO NORTHWEST FLOW.
&&
.AVIATION...(FOR THE 00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY EVENING)
ISSUED AT 402 PM MST MON FEB 2 2015
VFR PREDOMINANTLY FOR OUR SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND NEBRASKA PANHANDLE
AIRPORTS TONIGHT. HOWEVER...CONDITIONS WILL BEGIN TO DETERIORATE
FROM WEST TO EAST BEGINNING OUT BY KRWL BY TUESDAY MORNING. A
WIDESPREAD SNOW EVENT LOOKS TO BE TAKING SHAPE TUESDAY AFTERNOON
AND CONTINUING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH WIDESPREAD IFR/LIFR
FOR MOST AIRPORTS IN THE AREA.
&&
.FIRE WEATHER...
ISSUED AT 200 PM MST MON FEB 2 2015
NO CONCERNS ANTICIPATED FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE WITH CONDITIONS
OTHER THAN WINDS REMAINING NON-CRITICAL. GUSTY WINDS WILL OCCUR
AROUND THE SE WY MTNS AT TIMES THIS WEEK. WIDESPREAD SNOW IS
EXPECTED TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDS WITH SOME LIGHT TO MODERATE
ACCUMULATIONS.
&&
.CYS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WY...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MST
WEDNESDAY FOR WYZ112-114.
HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL NOON MST TUESDAY FOR WYZ110-116.
HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MST TUESDAY
FOR WYZ106-117.
NE...NONE.
&&
SHORT TERM...RE
LONG TERM...GCC
AVIATION...GCC
FIRE WEATHER...REHazardous weather outlook, Feb 2, 9:33 AM MST, 10 hours 58 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 933 AM MST MON FEB 2 2015 NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-WYZ101-102-107-108-118-119- 031230- DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX-CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- NIOBRARA COUNTY-EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- 933 AM MST MON FEB 2 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEBRASKA...EAST CENTRAL WYOMING AND SOUTHEAST WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL TO THE AREA WEDNESDAY. SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS UP TO A FEW INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. WYZ103>106-109>117-031230- NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS- SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY-SIERRA MADRE RANGE- UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-SNOWY RANGE-LARAMIE VALLEY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- 933 AM MST MON FEB 2 2015 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL WYOMING...SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING AND SOUTHEAST WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL IMPACT THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AGAIN TONIGHT. GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH ARE LIKELY IN THESE AREAS AFFECTING TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 80 FROM WEST OF CHEYENNE TO NEAR RAWLINS AND INTERSTATE 25 SOUTH OF WHEATLAND. SNOW SHOWERS WILL OCCUR TODAY AND TONIGHT FOR THE SIERRA MADRE AND SNOWY RANGES. THE SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH WINDY CONDITIONS TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. ACCUMULATIONS WILL RANGE FROM THREE TO SIX INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ALONG WEST FACING SLOPES. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE WIND PRONE AREAS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING. PERIODS OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE FOR THE MOUNTAINS WITH ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF THREE TO SIX INCHES POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE SNOW WILL COMBINE WITH WINDY CONDITIONS TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES. LOWER ELEVATIONS COULD SEE A COUPLE OF INCHES OF SNOW AS A STORM SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE REGION. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 8:31 PM MST | Winter Storm Watch | CYS | Albany, Goshen, Laramie, Platte | 6 hr |
| Feb 3, 2:56 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Converse, Goshen, Laramie, Niobrara and 1 more | 35 hr |
Nearby
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.