Alert archive / Nebraska / High Wind Warnings in 2016
High Wind Warning 26, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Nov 29, 2016, 2:13 AM MST for 8 counties in Nebraska; 5 counties in Wyoming. It took effect at Nov 29, 2016, 8:00 AM MST. It was in force for 9 hr. 28 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
- Nov 29, 2016, 2:13 AM MST (09:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 29, 2016, 8:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Nov 29, 2016, 5:00 PM MST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
Counties Banner County, NE, Box Butte County, NE, Cheyenne County, NE, Dawes County, NE, Kimball County, NE, Morrill County, NE, Scotts Bluff County, NE, Sioux County, NE, Converse County, WY, Goshen County, WY, Laramie County, WY, Niobrara County, WY, Platte County, WY
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 8:15 AM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 41 | Pine Bluffs, WY | WIND GUST 51 MPH. |
| Nov 29, 8:15 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 4 Sw Scottsbluff, NE | THIS IS RAWS SITE IN SCOTTS BLUFF COUNTY. |
| Nov 29, 8:55 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | Pine Bluffs, WY | SUSTAINED WND 35 MPH. |
| Nov 29, 9:15 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | Pine Bluffs, WY | SUSTAINED WIND 45 MPH. |
| Nov 29, 9:34 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 4 Sw Scottsbluff, NE | THIS IS RAWS SITE. |
| Nov 29, 9:35 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | Torrington, WY | PEAK SUSTAINED WIND WAS 40 MPH. |
| Nov 29, 10:10 AM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 40 | 10 Sse Prairie Center, WY | UPR SITE. AVERAGE SUSTAINED WIND FOR PAST HOUR ENDING AT 1010 AM MST. |
| Nov 29, 10:15 AM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 42 | Pine Bluffs, WY | PINE BLUFFS AWOS. AVERAGE SUSTAINED WIND FOR PAST HOUR ENDING AT 1015 AM MST. PEAK SUSTAINED WIND WAS 45 MPH AND THE PEAK GUST WAS 55 MPH. |
| Nov 29, 10:35 AM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 48 | 1 E Pine Bluffs, NE | NDOR SITE ALONG I80 NEAR WY/NE STATE LINE. AVERAGE SUSTAINED WIND ENDING AT 1035 AM MST. |
| Nov 29, 10:51 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 53 | Cheyenne, WY | |
| Nov 29, 11:30 AM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 40 | 4 E Perrin, NE | NDOR SITE. AVERAGE SUSTAINED WIND FOR PAST HOUR ENDING AT 1130 AM MST. PEAK SUSTAINED WIND WAS 44 MPH AT 1100 AM MST. |
| Nov 29, 11:34 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 4 Sw Scottsbluff, NE | THIS IS RAWS SITE. SUSTAINED WIND 41 MPH. |
| Nov 29, 11:35 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 39 | Chadron, NE | SUSTAINED WIND 31 MPH. |
| Nov 29, 11:35 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 43 | Kimball, NE | SUSTAINED WIND 33 MPH. |
| Nov 29, 11:35 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 44 | Alliance, NE | SUSTAINED WIND 37 MPH. |
| Nov 29, 11:35 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 46 | Scottsbluff, NE | SUSTAINED WIND 40 MPH. |
| Nov 29, 11:44 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | Scottsbluff, NE | PEAK SUSTAINED WIND WAS 43 MPH. |
| Nov 29, 11:45 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 44 | Torrington, WY | SUSTAINED WIND 37 MPH. |
| Nov 29, 11:45 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 47 | Sidney, NE | SUSTAINED WIND 40 MPH. |
| Nov 29, 11:53 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 47 | Cheyenne, WY | SUSTAINED WIND 30 MPH. |
| Nov 29, 12:53 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | Alliance, NE | |
| Nov 29, 12:55 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 53 | Kimball, NE | PEAK SUSTAINED WIND WAS 38 MPH. |
| Nov 29, 1:15 PM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 39 | Sidney Airport, NE | AVERAGE SUSTAINED WIND FOR PAST HOUR ENDING AT 115 PM MST. PEAK SUSTAINED WIND WAS 43 MPH AT 1255 PM MST. PEAK GUST WAS 53 MPH. |
| Nov 29, 1:15 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Guernsey, WY | CAMP GUERNSEY AWOS |
| Nov 29, 1:33 PM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 40 | 5 E Hemingford, NE | NDOR SITE ON HWY 385 NEAR HEMINGFORD. AVERAGE SUSTAINED WIND FOR PAST HOUR ENDING AT 133 PM MST. PEAK SUSTAINED WIND WAS 45 MPH AT 113 PM MST. |
| Nov 29, 1:34 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 6 Se Harrisburg, NE | NDOR SITE AT NORTH 71 MILE POST 34.5. |
| Nov 29, 1:38 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | Chadron Airport, NE | PEAK SUSTAINED WIND WAS 40 MPH. |
| Nov 29, 3:22 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 3 Nne Chadron St Park, NE | KINGS CANYON RAWS. SUSTAINED AT 35 MPH. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Rapid City, SD (KRAP), launched 00:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 241 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
- 1393 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 6 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -93 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 19 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
280 WWUS75 KCYS 290913 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 213 AM MST TUE NOV 29 2016 ...STRONG WINDS LIKELY TODAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE... NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-300000- /O.UPG.KCYS.WI.Y.0017.161129T1700Z-161130T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0026.161129T1500Z-161130T0000Z/ DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...CHADRON ST PARK...ALLIANCE... SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...ANGORA...BRIDGEPORT... BAYARD...REDINGTON...KIMBALL...BROWNSON...SIDNEY...HARRISON... AGATE 213 AM MST TUE NOV 29 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS BETWEEN 10 AM AND 4 PM MST TODAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SNOW SHOWERS COULD ALSO LEAD TO AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND VERY LOW VISIBILITIES...ALONG WITH ICY SPOTS ON ROADWAYS. 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. && $$ WYZ101-102-107-108-119-300000- /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0026.161129T1500Z-161130T0000Z/ CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BILL...DOUGLAS...DEER CREEK... GLENROCK...LUSK...REDBIRD...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON... PINE BLUFFS 213 AM MST TUE NOV 29 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS BETWEEN 10 AM AND 4 PM MST TODAY. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SNOW SHOWERS COULD ALSO LEAD TO AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND VERY LOW VISIBILITIES...ALONG WITH ICY SPOTS ON ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ HAMMER
1 follow-up statement
289 WWUS75 KCYS 292345 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 445 PM MST TUE NOV 29 2016 NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-WYZ101-102-107-108-119-300045- /O.EXP.KCYS.HW.W.0026.000000T0000Z-161130T0000Z/ DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX-CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- NIOBRARA COUNTY-EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY- EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...CHADRON ST PARK...ALLIANCE... SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG...ANGORA...BRIDGEPORT... BAYARD...REDINGTON...KIMBALL...BROWNSON...SIDNEY...HARRISON... AGATE...BILL...DOUGLAS...DEER CREEK...GLENROCK...LUSK...REDBIRD... WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON...PINE BLUFFS 445 PM MST TUE NOV 29 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE STARTED TO EASE AT SUNSET THIS EVENING. WILL ALLOW THE HIGH WIND WARNING TO EXPIRE ON TIME SINCE GUSTS OVER 58 MPH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. HOWEVER...NORTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 TO 35 MPH ARE STILL FORECAST THROUGH TONIGHT WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. $$
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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.