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Special Weather Statement, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this special weather statement at Apr 14, 2016, 10:12 PM MDT for Cheyenne County, Morrill County, Nebraska. It was in force for 33 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2016, 10:12 PM MDT (04:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 14, 2016, 10:45 PM MDT
- In force
- 33 min
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
Counties Cheyenne County, NE, Morrill County, NE
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 173 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:16 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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</html>What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this special weather statement 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 special weather statement went out at Apr 14, 8:54 PM MDT, 1 hour 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 14, 8:54 PM MDT, 1 hour 18 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 14, 5:54 PM MDT, 4 hours 18 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 554 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 WYZ101>119-160000- CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY- NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS- SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN 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- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- 554 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL WYOMING...SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING AND SOUTHEAST WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. NO SEVERE WEATHER IS EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...WINTER STORM WATCHES HAVE BEEN EXPANDED TO THE SOUTHEAST WYOMING PLAINS...CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY. WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR THE SNOWY AND SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE AND FOOTHILLS. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. WIDESPREAD ACCUMULATING SNOW IS FORECAST THIS WEEKEND...WITH THE SNOW LEVELS LOWERING TO 4000 FEET. THE SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES...WITH GUSTY NORTHERLY WINDS CREATING BLOWING SNOW AND POOR VISIBILITY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT. NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-160000- DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- 554 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF PANHANDLE NEBRASKA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING. NO SEVERE WEATHER IS EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE. WIDESPREAD RAIN AND SNOW... HEAVY AT TIMES IS EXPECTED FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. SNOW LEVELS WILL DROP TO 4000 FEET THIS WEEKEND...WITH SOME SCCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TONIGHT.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Apr 14, 10:12 PM MDT, 0 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1012 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016
NEZ002-003-021-054-055-150445-
MORRILL NE-CHEYENNE NE-KIMBALL NE-DAWES NE-BOX BUTTE NE-
1012 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016
...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR CHEYENNE...MORRILL...SOUTHEASTERN
DAWES...SOUTHEASTERN KIMBALL AND EASTERN BOX BUTTE COUNTIES UNTIL
1045 PM MDT...
AT 1011 PM MDT...DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS
ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR BEREA TO BRIDGEPORT STATE
RECREATION AREA TO 10 MILES SOUTH OF DIX...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT
25 MPH.
WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...BRIDGEPORT...BRIDGEPORT STATE
RECREATION AREA...NORTHPORT...BEREA AND COURT HOUSE AND JAIL ROCKS
AROUND 1015 PM MDT. POTTER AND WILD HORSE BUTTE AROUND 1035 PM MDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE BROADWATER.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 80 IN NEBRASKA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 31 AND
76.
LAT...LON 4103 10262 4103 10361 4162 10317 4221 10307
4250 10278 4210 10274 4199 10267 4179 10268
4174 10264
TIME...MOT...LOC 0411Z 222DEG 21KT 4219 10303 4166 10313 4109 10344
RUBINThe office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 1:25 AM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | CYS | Goshen, Platte | 22 hr |
| Apr 15, 1:25 AM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Converse, Platte | 61 hr |
| Apr 14, 10:20 PM MDT | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Dawes | 55 min |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.