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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this wind advisory at Feb 15, 2016, 1:49 PM MST for Kimball County, Nebraska. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2016, 1:49 PM MST (20:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 15, 2016, 9:26 PM MST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
County Kimball County, NE
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Denver, CO (KDEN), launched 12:00Z, 8.8 hours before the alert went out and 153 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
- 1987 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 89 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 330 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 366 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
911 WWUS75 KCYS 152049 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 149 PM MST MON FEB 15 2016 .STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING OVER MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING. GUSTS TO 60 TO 70 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE SOME TONIGHT AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WEAKENS...BUT STRONG WINDS WILL RETURN AGAIN TO THE WIND PRONE AREAS FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WYZ119-160600- /O.EXA.KCYS.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-160216T0600Z/ EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 149 PM MST MON FEB 15 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...STRONG WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED 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. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ106-110-116-117-160645- /O.EXT.KCYS.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-160217T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN... VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN... WHITAKER 149 PM MST MON FEB 15 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...AND THEN INCREASE ONCE AGAIN ON TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH THROUGH THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ115-160600- /O.EXT.KCYS.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-160216T0600Z/ LARAMIE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LARAMIE 149 PM MST MON FEB 15 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED 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. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ WYZ104-107-109-113-118-160600- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-160216T0600Z/ FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-EAST PLATTE COUNTY- CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...GLENDO...WHEATLAND... CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...SARATOGA... ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE...CHEYENNE 149 PM MST MON FEB 15 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...STRONG WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SUSTAINED WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$ NEZ054-160600- /O.NEW.KCYS.WI.Y.0002.160215T2049Z-160216T0600Z/ KIMBALL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...KIMBALL 149 PM MST MON FEB 15 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDY THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. 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. && $$
1 follow-up statement
525 WWUS75 KCYS 160426 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 926 PM MST MON FEB 15 2016 .WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO EASE OVERNIGHT OVER MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WEAKENS. HOWEVER...STRONG WINDS WILL RETURN AGAIN TO THE WIND PRONE AREAS FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WYZ104-107-109-113-115-118-119-160530- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-160216T0600Z/ FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-EAST PLATTE COUNTY- CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN- LARAMIE VALLEY-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MUDDY GAP...GLENDO...WHEATLAND... CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...SARATOGA... ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE...LARAMIE...CHEYENNE...BURNS...CARPENTER... ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 926 PM MST MON FEB 15 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE EASED THIS EVENING...THEREFORE WILL CANCEL THE HIGH WIND WARNING EARLY. $$ NEZ054-160530- /O.CAN.KCYS.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-160216T0600Z/ KIMBALL- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...KIMBALL 926 PM MST MON FEB 15 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE EASED THIS EVENING...THEREFORE WILL CANCEL THE WIND ADVISORY EARLY. $$ WYZ106-110-116-117-161400- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-160217T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN... VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN... WHITAKER 926 PM MST MON FEB 15 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...WINDS WILL EASE OVERNIGHT BUT WILL INCREASE ONCE AGAIN WITH SUNRISE REMAINING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS.....WIND GUSTS WILL DECREASE TO 35 TO 50 MPH IN THE ARLINGTON AREA TONIGHT WITH LESS WIND SPEEDS ELSEWHERE OVERNIGHT. WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE ONCE AGAIN AROUND SUNRISE TUESDAY MORNING TO BE SUSTAINED 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. FOR DETAILED ROAD AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1. && $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 5:48 PM MST | Special Weather Statement | CYS | Kimball | 42 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.