Alert archive / Wyoming / High Wind Warnings in 2016
High Wind Warning 10, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Feb 23, 2016, 2:52 PM MST for Albany County, Laramie County, Platte County, Wyoming. It took effect at Feb 23, 2016, 11:00 PM MST. It was in force for 9 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2016, 2:52 PM MST (21:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 23, 2016, 11:00 PM MST
- Expired
- Feb 24, 2016, 8:11 AM MST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
Counties Albany County, WY, Laramie County, WY, Platte County, WY
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 12:00Z, 9.9 hours before the alert went out and 259 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
- 1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 848 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -40 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 0 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
229 WWUS75 KCYS 232152 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 252 PM MST TUE FEB 23 2016 ...STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP NEAR BORDEAUX TONIGHT... WYZ106-240600- /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0010.160224T0600Z-160224T1800Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BORDEAUX 252 PM MST TUE FEB 23 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH THE HIGHEST GUSTS EXPECTED TO TAKE PLACE TOWARDS DAYBREAK. THESE WINDS WILL TURN NORTHWEST AFTER SUNRISE AND SHOULD GRADUALLY DIMINISH. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH ESPECIALLY TOWARDS DAYBREAK. * IMPACTS...THOSE TRAVELING ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 25. LIGHTWEIGHT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL SUSCEPTIBLE TO BLOW OVERS. 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
291 WWUS75 KCYS 240216 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 716 PM MST TUE FEB 23 2016 ...STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP NEAR BORDEAUX TONIGHT... WYZ106-241245- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0010.160224T0600Z-160224T1800Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BORDEAUX 716 PM MST TUE FEB 23 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP MAINLY AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH THE HIGHEST GUSTS EXPECTED TO TAKE PLACE TOWARDS DAYBREAK. THESE WINDS WILL TURN NORTHWEST AFTER SUNRISE AND SHOULD GRADUALLY DIMINISH. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 55 TO 65 MPH...ESPECIALLY TOWARDS DAYBREAK. * IMPACTS...THOSE TRAVELING ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 25. LIGHTWEIGHT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL SUSCEPTIBLE TO BLOW OVERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$
311 WWUS75 KCYS 241009 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 309 AM MST WED FEB 24 2016 ...STRONG WEST WINDS NEAR BORDEAUX THIS MORNING... WYZ106-241800- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160224T1800Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BORDEAUX 309 AM MST WED FEB 24 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS MORNING... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST GUSTS EXPECTED AROUND DAYBREAK. WINDS WILL TURN NORTHWEST AFTER SUNRISE AND SHOULD GRADUALLY DIMINISH. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 55 TO 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY TOWARDS DAYBREAK. * IMPACTS...THOSE TRAVELING ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 25. LIGHTWEIGHT TRAILERS AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO BLOW OVERS. 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. && $$
051 WWUS75 KCYS 241511 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 811 AM MST WED FEB 24 2016 WYZ106-241615- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160224T1800Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BORDEAUX 811 AM MST WED FEB 24 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW HIGH WIND THRESHOLDS FOR THE REST OF THE MORNING...SO WILL CANCEL THE WARNING. $$
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.