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Winter Storm Warning 10, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this winter storm warning at Apr 14, 2016, 1:56 PM MDT for Banner County, Kimball County, Nebraska; 5 counties in Wyoming. It took effect at Apr 15, 2016, 1:25 AM MDT. It was in force for 61 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
- Apr 14, 2016, 1:56 PM MDT (19:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 15, 2016, 1:25 AM MDT
- Expired
- Apr 17, 2016, 2:41 PM MDT
- In force
- 61 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
Counties Banner County, NE, Kimball County, NE, Albany County, WY, Carbon County, WY, Goshen County, WY, Laramie County, WY, Platte County, WY
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 57 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2:00 AM MDT | SNOW 3 | 11 Sse Encampment, WY | BLACKHALL MOUNTAIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9820 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 8 HOURS. |
| Apr 15, 2:00 AM MDT | SNOW 4 | 20 Wnw Encampment, WY | DIVIDE PEAK SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8880 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 8 HOURS. |
| Apr 15, 2:00 AM MDT | SNOW 4 | 24 W Saratoga, WY | SAGE CREEK BASIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 7850 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 8 HOURS. |
| Apr 15, 2:00 AM MDT | SNOW 5 | 10 Sw Encampment, WY | LITTLE SNAKE RIVER SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8915 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.5 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 8 HOURS. |
| Apr 15, 2:00 AM MDT | SNOW 6 | 10 Wsw Encampment, WY | OLD BATTLE SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 10000 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.6 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 8 HOURS. |
| Apr 15, 2:00 AM MDT | SNOW 6 | 14 E Dixon, WY | BATTLE MOUNTAIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 7440 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.6 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 8 HOURS. |
| Apr 15, 2:00 AM MDT | SNOW 6 | 16 Ene Savery, WY | SANDSTONE RANGER STATION SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8150 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.6 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 8 HOURS. |
| Apr 15, 2:00 AM MDT | SNOW 6 | 28 E Savery, WY | WHISKEY PARK SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8950 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.6 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 8 HOURS. |
| Apr 15, 6:00 PM MDT | SNOW 1.2 | 16 Ene Riverside, WY | SOUTH BRUSH CREEK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 8440 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 16 HOURS. |
| Apr 15, 6:00 PM MDT | SNOW 2 | 10 Sw Encampment, WY | LITTLE SNAKE RIVER SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8915 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 16 HOURS. |
| Apr 15, 6:00 PM MDT | SNOW 3 | 10 Wsw Encampment, WY | OLD BATTLE SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 10000 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 16 HOURS. |
| Apr 15, 6:00 PM MDT | SNOW 3 | 8 Wsw Encampment, WY | WEBBER SPRINGS SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9250 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 16 HOURS. |
| Apr 15, 6:00 PM MDT | SNOW 3.6 | 10 Ssw Arlington, WY | SAND LAKE SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10050 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 16 HOURS. |
| Apr 15, 6:00 PM MDT | SNOW 3.6 | 7 Nw Centennial, WY | BROOKLYN LAKE SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10240 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 16 HOURS. |
| Apr 15, 6:00 PM MDT | SNOW 4.8 | 12 W Centennial, WY | NORTH FRENCH CREEK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10130 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 16 HOURS. |
| Apr 15, 6:00 PM MDT | SNOW 4.8 | 21 Sse Elk Mountain, WY | MEDICINE BOW SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10500 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 16 HOURS. |
| Apr 15, 6:00 PM MDT | SNOW 4.8 | 6 Sw Centennial, WY | CINNABAR PARK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 9574 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 16 HOURS. |
| Apr 16, 5:27 AM MDT | SNOW 1.5 | 10 N Cheyenne, WY | |
| Apr 16, 4:00 PM MDT | SNOW 2.4 | 14 Sw Esterbrook, WY | WINDY PEAK SNOTEL IN THE LARAMIE RANGE. ELEVATION 7900 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 22 HOURS. |
| Apr 16, 4:00 PM MDT | SNOW 2.4 | 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 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 22 HOURS. |
| Apr 16, 4:00 PM MDT | SNOW 3.6 | 2 Sw Hog Park Reservoir, WY | WHISKEY PARK SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8950 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 22 HOURS. |
| Apr 16, 4:00 PM MDT | SNOW 4.5 | 21 Sse Elk Mountain, WY | MEDICINE BOW SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10500 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 22 HOURS. |
| Apr 16, 4:00 PM MDT | SNOW 4.5 | 7 Nw Centennial, WY | BROOKLYN LAKE SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10240 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 22 HOURS. |
| Apr 16, 4:00 PM MDT | SNOW 6 | 10 Ssw Arlington, WY | SAND LAKE SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10050 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 22 HOURS. |
| Apr 16, 4:00 PM MDT | SNOW 6 | 6 Sw Centennial, WY | CINNABAR PARK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 9574 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.5 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 22 HOURS. |
| Apr 16, 4:00 PM MDT | SNOW 8.4 | 20 Wnw Encampment, WY | DIVIDE PEAK SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8880 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.7 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 22 HOURS. |
| Apr 16, 4:00 PM MDT | SNOW 9 | 10 Wsw Encampment, WY | OLD BATTLE SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 10000 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.6 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 22 HOURS. |
| Apr 16, 4:00 PM MDT | SNOW 9 | 11 Sse Encampment, WY | BLACKHALL MOUNTAIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9820 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.6 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 22 HOURS. |
| Apr 16, 4:00 PM MDT | SNOW 10 | 12 Se Laramie, WY | CROW CREEK SNOTEL IN THE LARAMIE RANGE. ELEVATION 8330 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.5 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 20 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 22 HOURS. |
| Apr 16, 4:00 PM MDT | 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 22 HOURS. |
| Apr 16, 6:47 PM MDT | SNOW 2 | 10 N Cheyenne, WY | NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS, VISIBILITY UNDER 1/4 MILE, 40 MPH WIND. |
| Apr 17, 4:49 AM MDT | SNOW 1 | Torrington, WY | |
| Apr 17, 4:49 AM MDT | SNOW 1 | Wheatland, WY | |
| Apr 17, 4:49 AM MDT | SNOW 2 | Kimball, NE | |
| Apr 17, 4:49 AM MDT | SNOW 5 | Rawlins, WY | |
| Apr 17, 4:49 AM MDT | HEAVY SNOW 7 | Laramie, WY | |
| Apr 17, 6:00 AM MDT | SNOW 3.5 | 2 Ene Cheyenne, WY | |
| Apr 17, 6:00 AM MDT | SNOW 3.7 | 1 Nne Centennial, WY | |
| Apr 17, 6:00 AM MDT | SNOW 5 | Nw Cheyenne, WY | |
| Apr 17, 6:00 AM MDT | SNOW 6.9 | Nw Cheyenne, WY | |
| Apr 17, 6:51 AM MDT | SNOW 8.1 | 5 Ne Cheyenne, WY | |
| Apr 17, 6:51 AM MDT | SNOW 9.3 | 5 Ne Cheyenne, WY | STORM TOTAL |
| Apr 17, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 2 | Se Pine Bluffs, WY | |
| Apr 17, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 3 | 13 Ssw Manville, WY | |
| Apr 17, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 3 | 3 Wnw Cheyenne, WY | |
| Apr 17, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 3 | 6 Wnw Burns, WY | |
| Apr 17, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 3.8 | 7 Nne Fort Laramie, WY | |
| Apr 17, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 4 | 2 E Cheyenne, WY | |
| Apr 17, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 4 | Ene Cheyenne, WY | |
| Apr 17, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 4 | N Hillsdale, WY | |
| Apr 17, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 4.2 | 2 Nw Cheyenne, WY | |
| Apr 17, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 4.5 | 5 Ne Cheyenne, WY | |
| Apr 17, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 4.6 | 4 Nnw Cheyenne, WY | |
| Apr 17, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 5 | 1 Ssw Cheyenne, WY | |
| Apr 17, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 5.1 | 2 Nne Cheyenne, WY | |
| Apr 17, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 5.8 | 20 Sw Wheatland, WY | |
| Apr 17, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 6 | N Sinclair, WY | |
| Apr 17, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 6.6 | 20 Sw Wheatland, WY | |
| Apr 17, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 8.3 | 18 S Rock River, WY | |
| Apr 17, 7:00 AM MDT | SNOW 8.5 | Sw Elk Mountain, WY |
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 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 242 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
- 2505 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 20 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 65 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
044 WWUS45 KCYS 141956 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 156 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH THIS WEEKEND... .A PROLONGED SNOW EVENT WILL BEGIN IN THE MOUNTAINS TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE WEEKEND...WITH RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW OVER THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AS EARLY AS LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON WHILE A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. A PACIFIC LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO STALL OVER COLORADO WITH WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE THROUGH AT LEAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH NEXT MONDAY. WYZ114-150800- /O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0008.160415T1200Z-160418T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.WS.W.0010.160415T2100Z-160418T0000Z/ SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY 156 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW IS FORECAST TO BEGIN IN THE SNOWY RANGE AS EARLY AS FRIDAY MORNING...BECOMING HEAVY FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MUCH OF SATURDAY. SNOW IS FORECAST TO BEGIN TO EASE LATE ON SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...18 TO 26 INCHES OF SNOW ON THE HIGHEST PEAKS OF THE SNOWY RANGE. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON NORTH FACING SLOPES. 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW FOR THE CENTENNIAL AREA. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK... AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WYZ116-117-150800- /O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0008.160415T1800Z-160418T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.WS.W.0010.160415T2100Z-160418T0000Z/ SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...VEDAUWOO... WHITAKER...FEDERAL...HORSE CREEK 156 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW IS FORECAST TO BEGIN OVER THE INTERSTATE 80 SUMMIT AS EARLY AS NOON FRIDAY...BECOMING HEAVY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY. HEAVIEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR MUCH OF THE DAY SATURDAY...EVENTUALLY EASING SUNDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...15 TO 20 INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE FOR THE INTERSTATE 80 SUMMIT WITH 12 TO 15 INCHES FAIRLY WIDESPREAD ACROSS THE REST OF THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK... AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WYZ112-150800- /O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0008.160415T1200Z-160418T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.WW.Y.0020.160415T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE- 156 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW IS FORECAST TO BEGIN IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE AS EARLY AS TONIGHT. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY AND THROUGH THE WEEKEND. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 14 INCHES...LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON THE NORTHERN RIDGES WEST OF SARATOGA. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. BLOWING AND FALLING SNOW MAY CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ WYZ106-119-150800- /O.EXA.KCYS.WS.A.0008.160416T0600Z-160418T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...PINE BLUFFS 156 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...RAIN FRIDAY IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO SNOW FRIDAY MID EVENING...BECOMING HEAVY THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY EASE LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...5 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE CHEYENNE RIDGE. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES NEAR ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND MAY RESULT IN POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AS WELL AS BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WYZ110-113-115-118-150800- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.A.0008.160416T0600Z-160418T0000Z/ NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN- LARAMIE VALLEY-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...SARATOGA... ENCAMPMENT...BOSLER...LARAMIE...CHEYENNE 156 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...RAIN FRIDAY IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE OVER TO SNOW FRIDAY MID EVENING...BECOMING HEAVY THROUGH THE DAY SATURDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY EASE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ARE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AROUND ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AS WELL AS BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ TT
11 follow-up statements
494 WWUS45 KCYS 150214 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 814 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...STRONG SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH THIS WEEKEND... .A PROLONGED SNOW EVENT WILL BEGIN IN THE MOUNTAINS TONIGHT AND CONTINUING THROUGH THE WEEKEND...WITH RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW OVER THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AS EARLY AS FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. A LARGE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO STALL OVER COLORADO WITH WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOWFALL POSSIBLE THROUGH AT LEAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY. WYZ114-151200- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.160415T2100Z-160418T0000Z/ SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY 814 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW IS FORECAST TO BEGIN IN THE SNOWY RANGE AS EARLY AS FRIDAY MORNING...BECOMING HEAVY FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MUCH OF SATURDAY. SNOW IS FORECAST TO BEGIN TO TAPER OFF LATE SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...18 TO 26 INCHES ON THE HIGHEST PEAKS OF THE SNOWY RANGE. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON NORTH FACING SLOPES. 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW FOR THE CENTENNIAL AREA. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WYZ116-117-151200- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.160415T2100Z-160418T0000Z/ SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...VEDAUWOO... WHITAKER...FEDERAL...HORSE CREEK 814 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM FRIDAY TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW IS FORECAST TO BEGIN OVER THE INTERSTATE 80 SUMMIT AS EARLY AS NOON FRIDAY...BECOMING HEAVY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR SATURDAY...EVENTUALLY TAPERING OFF SUNDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...15 TO 20 INCHES POSSIBLE FOR THE INTERSTATE 80 SUMMIT...WITH 12 TO 15 INCHES FAIRLY WIDESPREAD ACROSS THE REST OF THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WYZ112-151200- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE- 814 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW IS FORECAST TO BEGIN OVER THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE AS EARLY AS TONIGHT. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY AND THROUGH THE WEEKEND. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 14 INCHES...LOCALLY HIGHER ON THE NORTHERN RIDGES WEST OF SARATOGA. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR RECREATION. BLOWING AND FALLING SNOW MAY CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ WYZ106-110-113-115-118-119-151200- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.A.0008.160416T0600Z-160418T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN- LARAMIE VALLEY-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN... SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...BOSLER...LARAMIE...CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS 814 PM MDT THU APR 14 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...RAIN FRIDAY IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO SNOW FRIDAY MID EVENING...BECOMING HEAVY THROUGH SATURDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AROUND ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AS WELL AS BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
172 WWUS45 KCYS 150725 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 125 AM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...STRONG SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH THIS WEEKEND... .A PROLONGED SNOW EVENT UNDERWAY ALREADY IN THE MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND...WITH RAIN CHANGING TO SNOW OVER THE LOWER ELEVATIONS AS EARLY AS FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. A LARGE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO STALL OVER COLORADO WITH WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOWFALL POSSIBLE THROUGH AT LEAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY. WYZ112-160000- /O.UPG.KCYS.WW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KCYS.WS.W.0010.160415T0725Z-160418T0000Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE- 125 AM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...SNOW IS FORECAST TO BEGIN OVER THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE AS EARLY AS TONIGHT. PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY AND THROUGH THE WEEKEND. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...10 TO 14 INCHES...LOCALLY HIGHER ON THE NORTHERN RIDGES WEST OF SARATOGA. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR RECREATION. BLOWING AND FALLING SNOW MAY CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WYZ106-110-113-115-118-119-160000- /O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0008.160416T0600Z-160418T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KCYS.WS.W.0010.160416T0600Z-160418T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN- LARAMIE VALLEY-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN... SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...BOSLER...LARAMIE...CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS 125 AM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...RAIN TODAY IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO SNOW FRIDAY MID EVENING...BECOMING HEAVY THROUGH SATURDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AROUND ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH MUCH OF SATURDAY. && $$ WYZ114-160000- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.160415T2100Z-160418T0000Z/ SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY 125 AM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW IS FORECAST TO BEGIN IN THE SNOWY RANGE AS EARLY AS THIS MORNING...BECOMING HEAVY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MUCH OF SATURDAY. SNOW IS FORECAST TO BEGIN TO TAPER OFF LATE SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...18 TO 26 INCHES ON THE HIGHEST PEAKS OF THE SNOWY RANGE. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON NORTH FACING SLOPES. 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW FOR THE CENTENNIAL AREA. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WYZ116-117-160000- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.160415T2100Z-160418T0000Z/ SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...VEDAUWOO... WHITAKER...FEDERAL...HORSE CREEK 125 AM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW IS FORECAST TO BEGIN OVER THE INTERSTATE 80 SUMMIT AS EARLY AS NOON TODAY...BECOMING HEAVY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING THROUGH SUNDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR SATURDAY...EVENTUALLY TAPERING OFF SUNDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...15 TO 20 INCHES POSSIBLE FOR THE INTERSTATE 80 SUMMIT...WITH 12 TO 15 INCHES FAIRLY WIDESPREAD ACROSS THE REST OF THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WYZ109-111-160000- /O.NEW.KCYS.WW.Y.0021.160415T1800Z-160416T1800Z/ CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAWLINS...BAGGS 125 AM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON MDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND STRONG WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO NOON MDT SATURDAY. * TIMING...NOON TODAY THROUGH NOON SATURDAY * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH NOON SATURDAY. HEAVIEST SNOW TO OCCUR THIS EVENING AFTER SUNSET. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING...CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO UNDER A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. SLICK ROADS AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED THAT COULD CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ NEZ020-054-WYZ107-108-160000- /O.NEW.KCYS.WS.A.0009.160416T0600Z-160418T0000Z/ BANNER-KIMBALL-EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISBURG...KIMBALL...WHEATLAND... GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON 125 AM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHERN PLATTE...SOUTHERN GOSHEN...BANNER AND KIMBALL COUNTIES. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT...PERSISTING FOR MUCH OF THE DAY SATURDAY. VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO UNDER A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
849 WWUS45 KCYS 152041 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 241 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEBRASKA THROUGH THIS WEEKEND... .A PROLONGED SNOW EVENT IS UNDERWAY WEST OF INTERSTATE 25 AND WILL CONTINUE THIS WEEKEND WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES. RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW ACROSS THE HIGH PLAINS EAST OF INTERSTATE 25 LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. A PACIFIC LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO STALL OVER COLORADO WITH WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOWFALL POSSIBLE THROUGH AT LEAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY. NEZ020-054-160900- /O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0009.160416T0600Z-160418T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KCYS.WS.W.0010.160416T0600Z-160418T0000Z/ BANNER-KIMBALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISBURG...KIMBALL 241 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW MAY MIX WITH SLEET AT TIMES SATURDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES POSSIBLE ACROSS BANNER AND KIMBALL COUNTIES...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE WYOMING BORDER. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT...PERSISTING FOR MUCH OF THE DAY SATURDAY. VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO UNDER A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND SOME DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... SLEET...AND ICE ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WYZ110-115-160900- /O.EXT.KCYS.WS.W.0010.160415T2100Z-160418T0000Z/ NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-LARAMIE VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...BOSLER... LARAMIE 241 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL BECOME HEAVY THROUGH SATURDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AROUND ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH MUCH OF SATURDAY. && $$ WYZ116-117-160900- /O.EXT.KCYS.WS.W.0010.160415T2041Z-160418T0000Z/ SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...VEDAUWOO... WHITAKER...FEDERAL...HORSE CREEK 241 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THROUGH SUNDAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR SATURDAY...EVENTUALLY TAPERING OFF SUNDAY NIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...15 TO 20 INCHES POSSIBLE FOR THE INTERSTATE 80 SUMMIT...WITH 12 TO 15 INCHES FAIRLY WIDESPREAD ACROSS THE REST OF THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WYZ114-160900- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.160415T2100Z-160418T0000Z/ SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY 241 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW IS FORECAST TO BEGIN IN THE SNOWY RANGE AS EARLY AS THIS MORNING...BECOMING HEAVY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MUCH OF SATURDAY. SNOW IS FORECAST TO BEGIN TO TAPER OFF LATE SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...18 TO 26 INCHES ON THE HIGHEST PEAKS OF THE SNOWY RANGE. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON NORTH FACING SLOPES. 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW FOR THE CENTENNIAL AREA. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WYZ112-160900- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE- 241 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE FRIDAY AND THROUGH THE WEEKEND. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 14 INCHES...LOCALLY HIGHER ON THE NORTHERN RIDGES WEST OF SARATOGA. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES BELOW ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR RECREATION. BLOWING AND FALLING SNOW MAY CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. && $$ WYZ106-113-118-119-160900- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.160416T0600Z-160418T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT... CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS 241 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...RAIN THIS AFTERNOON IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO SNOW...BECOMING HEAVY THROUGH SATURDAY. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 14 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AROUND ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH MUCH OF SATURDAY. && $$ WYZ109-111-160900- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-160416T1800Z/ CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAWLINS...BAGGS 241 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT SATURDAY... * TIMING...PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW THROUGH NOON SATURDAY * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH NOON SATURDAY. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING...CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO UNDER A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. SLICK ROADS AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED THAT COULD CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ WYZ107-108-160900- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.A.0009.160416T0600Z-160418T0000Z/ EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON 241 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHERN PLATTE...SOUTHERN GOSHEN... BANNER AND KIMBALL COUNTIES. 3 TO 7 INCHES FOR TORRINGTON AND WHEATLAND. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT...PERSISTING FOR MUCH OF THE DAY SATURDAY. VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO UNDER A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ TT
897 WWUS45 KCYS 160346 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 946 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE NEBRASKA THIS WEEKEND... .A PROLONGED SNOW EVENT IS UNDERWAY ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING THIS EVENING...AND WILL CONTINUE THIS WEEKEND WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES. A PACIFIC LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO STALL OVER COLORADO WITH WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOWFALL POSSIBLE THROUGH AT LEAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. WYZ112-114-161200- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY 946 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOW IS FORECAST TO BEGIN TO TAPER OFF LATE SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...18 TO 26 INCHES ON THE HIGHEST PEAKS OF THE SNOWY RANGE. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON NORTH FACING SLOPES. 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW FOR THE CENTENNIAL AREA. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. && $$ WYZ106-113-118-119-161200- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.160416T0600Z-160418T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT... CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS 946 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WITH CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 14 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AROUND ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. && $$ WYZ110-115>117-161200- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...BOSLER... LARAMIE...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...VEDAUWOO...WHITAKER...FEDERAL... HORSE CREEK 946 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AROUND ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. && $$ NEZ020-054-161200- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.160416T0600Z-160418T0000Z/ BANNER-KIMBALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISBURG...KIMBALL 946 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...RAIN WIL CHANGE TO SNOW SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES POSSIBLE ACROSS BANNER AND KIMBALL COUNTIES...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE WYOMING BORDER. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO UNDER A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND SOME DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WYZ109-111-161200- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-160416T1800Z/ CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAWLINS...BAGGS 946 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT SATURDAY... * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WIL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO UNDER A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. SLICK ROADS AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED THAT COULD CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ WYZ107-108-161200- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.A.0009.160416T0600Z-160418T0000Z/ EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON 946 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON... * TIMING...RAIN WILL MIX WITH AND CHANGE TO SNOW BY SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...ESPECIALLY ACROSS SOUTHERN PLATTE AND SOUTHERN GOSHEN COUNTIES. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 14 INCHES POSSIBLE ACROSS SOUTHERN PLATTE AND SOUTHERN GOSHEN COUNTIES. 3 TO 7 INCHES FOR TORRINGTON AND WHEATLAND. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO UNDER A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ALONG WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
791 WWUS45 KCYS 160534 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1134 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE NEBRASKA THIS WEEKEND... .A PROLONGED SNOW EVENT IS UNDERWAY ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING...AND WILL CONTINUE THIS WEEKEND WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES. A PACIFIC LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO STALL OVER COLORADO WITH WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOWFALL POSSIBLE THROUGH AT LEAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. WYZ107-108-161200- /O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0009.160416T0600Z-160418T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KCYS.WS.W.0010.160416T2100Z-160418T0000Z/ EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON 1134 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SATURDAY TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM SATURDAY TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...RAIN AND SNOW MIXED WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW SATURDAY AFTERNOON * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 9 INCHES OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS WITH 8 TO 14 INCHES OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY NIGHT. VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO UNDER A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. 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. && $$ WYZ112-114-161200- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY 1134 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOW IS FORECAST TO BEGIN TO TAPER OFF LATE SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...18 TO 26 INCHES ON THE HIGHEST PEAKS OF THE SNOWY RANGE. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON NORTH FACING SLOPES. 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW FOR THE CENTENNIAL AREA. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. && $$ WYZ106-113-118-119-161200- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.160416T0600Z-160418T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT... CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS 1134 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WITH CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 14 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AROUND ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. && $$ WYZ110-115>117-161200- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...BOSLER... LARAMIE...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...VEDAUWOO...WHITAKER...FEDERAL... HORSE CREEK 1134 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AROUND ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. && $$ NEZ020-054-161200- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.160416T0600Z-160418T0000Z/ BANNER-KIMBALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISBURG...KIMBALL 1134 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW SATURDAY MORNING. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES POSSIBLE ACROSS BANNER AND KIMBALL COUNTIES...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE WYOMING BORDER. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO UNDER A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND SOME DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK... AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ WYZ109-111-161200- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-160416T1800Z/ CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAWLINS...BAGGS 1134 PM MDT FRI APR 15 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT SATURDAY... * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND SATURDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 4 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO UNDER A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. SLICK ROADS AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED THAT COULD CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ RUBIN
757 WWUS45 KCYS 160800 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 200 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE NEBRASKA THIS WEEKEND... .A PROLONGED SNOW EVENT IS UNDERWAY ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING...AND WILL CONTINUE THIS WEEKEND WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES. A PACIFIC LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO STALL OVER COLORADO WITH WIDESPREAD HEAVY SNOWFALL POSSIBLE THROUGH AT LEAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. WYZ112-114-170000- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY 200 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW IS FORECAST TO BEGIN TO TAPER OFF LATE SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...18 TO 26 INCHES ON THE HIGHEST PEAKS OF THE SNOWY RANGE. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON NORTH FACING SLOPES. 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW FOR THE CENTENNIAL AREA. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. && $$ WYZ107-108-170000- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.160416T2100Z-160418T0000Z/ EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON 200 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...RAIN AND SNOW MIXED WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 8 INCHES OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS WITH 8 TO 14 INCHES OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO UNDER A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO NEAR WHITE OUT CONDITIONS AND DRIFTING OF SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. 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. && $$ WYZ106-113-118-119-170000- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT... CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS 200 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 14 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AROUND ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. && $$ WYZ110-115>117-170000- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...BOSLER... LARAMIE...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...VEDAUWOO...WHITAKER...FEDERAL... HORSE CREEK 200 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AROUND ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. && $$ NEZ020-054-170000- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ BANNER-KIMBALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISBURG...KIMBALL 200 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW THIS MORNING. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ACROSS BANNER AND KIMBALL COUNTIES...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE WYOMING BORDER. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY. VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO UNDER A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND SOME DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK... AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ NEZ019-095-096-WYZ101-102-170000- /O.NEW.KCYS.WW.Y.0022.160417T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ SCOTTS BLUFF-NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISON... AGATE...BILL...DOUGLAS...DEER CREEK...GLENROCK...LUSK...REDBIRD 200 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY. * TIMING...TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH PRODUCING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. SLICK ROADS AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED THAT COULD CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ WYZ103>105-170000- /O.EXB.KCYS.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS- SHIRLEY BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARRETT...SEMINOE DAM...MEDICINE BOW... SHIRLEY BASIN 200 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND TONIGHT BEFORE DECREASING IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY ON SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO UNDER A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. SLICK ROADS AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED THAT COULD CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ WYZ109-111-170000- /O.EXT.KCYS.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAWLINS...BAGGS 200 AM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH SOMEWHAT LIGHTER WINDS TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO UNDER A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. SLICK ROADS AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED THAT COULD CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ RUBIN
376 WWUS45 KCYS 161935 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 135 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE NEBRASKA THIS WEEKEND... .A PROLONGED SNOW EVENT IS UNDERWAY ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING...AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT WITH PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW AT TIMES. WYZ113-170900- /O.CAN.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KCYS.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT 135 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING...PERIODS OF LIGHT SNOW WILL WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO UNDER A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. SLICK ROADS AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED THAT COULD CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ WYZ107-108-170900- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.160416T2100Z-160418T0000Z/ EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON 135 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...RAIN AND SNOW MIXED WILL CHANGE OVER TO ALL SNOW THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO UNDER A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. 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. && $$ WYZ112-114-170900- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY 135 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW IS FORECAST TO BEGIN TO TAPER OFF LATE SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 20 INCHES ON THE HIGHEST PEAKS OF THE SNOWY RANGE. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON NORTH FACING SLOPES. 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW FOR THE CENTENNIAL AREA AND SIERRA MADRE RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE TODAY INTO SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. && $$ WYZ106-118-119-170900- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS 135 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AROUND ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. && $$ WYZ110-115>117-170900- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...BOSLER... LARAMIE...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...VEDAUWOO...WHITAKER...FEDERAL... HORSE CREEK 135 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TAPER OFF SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 12 INCHES WITH 10 TO 20 INCHES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES AROUND ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. && $$ NEZ020-054-170900- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ BANNER-KIMBALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISBURG...KIMBALL 135 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...RAIN WILL CHANGE TO SNOW THIS AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ACROSS BANNER AND KIMBALL COUNTIES...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE WYOMING BORDER. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY. VISIBILITIES COULD BE REDUCED TO UNDER A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND SOME DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK... AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ NEZ019-095-096-WYZ101-102-170900- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0022.160417T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ SCOTTS BLUFF-NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISON... AGATE...BILL...DOUGLAS...DEER CREEK...GLENROCK...LUSK...REDBIRD 135 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH PRODUCING AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. SLICK ROADS AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED THAT COULD CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW...SLEET...OR FREEZING RAIN WILL CAUSE TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ WYZ103>105-109-111-170900- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS- SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARRETT...SEMINOE DAM...MEDICINE BOW... SHIRLEY BASIN...RAWLINS...BAGGS 135 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND TONIGHT BEFORE DECREASING IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY ON SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO UNDER A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. SLICK ROADS AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED THAT COULD CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$
797 WWUS45 KCYS 170248 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 848 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE THIS WEEKEND... .A PROLONGED SNOW EVENT WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WYZ107-108-171200- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON 848 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS AND 6 TO 10 INCHES OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH TONIGHT. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO UNDER A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ WYZ112-114-171200- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY 848 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF LATE SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 24 INCHES ON THE HIGHEST PEAKS...LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON NORTH FACING SLOPES. 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW FOR CENTENNIAL. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. && $$ WYZ106-118-119-171200- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS 848 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT. SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 12 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO AROUND ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. && $$ WYZ110-115>117-171200- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...BOSLER... LARAMIE...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...VEDAUWOO...WHITAKER...FEDERAL... HORSE CREEK 848 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT. SNOW WILL GRADUALLY TAPER OFF SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES. 10 TO 20 INCHES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AROUND ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW...BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. && $$ NEZ020-054-171200- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ BANNER-KIMBALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISBURG...KIMBALL 848 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT. SNOW MAY BE HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE WYOMING BORDER. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED TO A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND SOME DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ NEZ019-095-096-WYZ101-102-171200- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ SCOTTS BLUFF-NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISON... AGATE...BILL...DOUGLAS...DEER CREEK...GLENROCK...LUSK...REDBIRD 848 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITIES LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. SLICK ROADS AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED THAT COULD CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ WYZ103>105-109-111-113-171200- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS- SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY- UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARRETT...SEMINOE DAM...MEDICINE BOW... SHIRLEY BASIN...RAWLINS...BAGGS...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT 848 PM MDT SAT APR 16 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT SUNDAY... * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT BEFORE DECREASING IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. SLICK ROADS AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED THAT COULD CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$
347 WWUS45 KCYS 170850 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 250 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE TODAY... .A PROLONGED SNOW EVENT WILL CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. WYZ107-108-180000- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON 250 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES OVER NORTHERN SECTIONS AND 6 TO 10 INCHES OVER SOUTHERN SECTIONS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO UNDER A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN SNOW AND STRONG WINDS. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. 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. && $$ WYZ112-114-180000- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY 250 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...SNOW...MODERATE AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE TODAY. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THIS AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...12 TO 24 INCHES ON THE HIGHEST PEAKS...LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ON NORTH FACING SLOPES. 6 TO 12 INCHES OF SNOW FOR CENTENNIAL. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND SNOW WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. && $$ WYZ106-118-119-180000- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS 250 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...SNOW...MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING WITH SNOW GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF THIS AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. WINDS DECREASING SOMEWHAT THIS AFTERNOON. THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO AROUND ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING. && $$ WYZ110-115>117-180000- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...BOSLER... LARAMIE...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...VEDAUWOO...WHITAKER...FEDERAL... HORSE CREEK 250 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...SNOW...MODERATE AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING...WITH DECREASING COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THIS AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...6 TO 10 INCHES. 10 TO 20 INCHES ACROSS THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. THE COMBINATION OF WINDS AND SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES AROUND ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW... BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. && $$ NEZ020-054-180000- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ BANNER-KIMBALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISBURG...KIMBALL 250 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...SNOW...MODERATE AT TIMES...WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING...WITH SNOW DECREASING IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THIS AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES...WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS NEAR THE WYOMING BORDER. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED TO A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL DUE TO LOW VISIBILITIES AND SOME DRIFTING SNOW. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK... AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THIS WILL MAKE TRAVEL VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE. && $$ NEZ019-095-096-WYZ101-102-180000- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ SCOTTS BLUFF-NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISON... AGATE...BILL...DOUGLAS...DEER CREEK...GLENROCK...LUSK...REDBIRD 250 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW THIS MORNING...TAPERING OFF THIS AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 4 INCHES. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITIES LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. SLICK ROADS AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED THAT COULD CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ WYZ103>105-109-111-113-180000- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS- SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY- UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARRETT...SEMINOE DAM...MEDICINE BOW... SHIRLEY BASIN...RAWLINS...BAGGS...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT 250 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW THIS MORNING...TAPERING OFF THIS AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 4 INCHES. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. SLICK ROADS AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED THAT COULD CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ RUBIN
893 WWUS45 KCYS 171612 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1012 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...SNOW TO TAPER OFF BY THIS AFTERNOON... .SNOWFALL RATES ARE BEGINNING TO COME DOWN ACROSS THE REGION. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON WILL MOSTLY BE LESS THAN A FEW INCHES. NEZ020-054-171715- /O.CAN.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ BANNER-KIMBALL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HARRISBURG...KIMBALL 1012 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...HOWEVER ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINIMAL. $$ NEZ019-095-096-171715- /O.CAN.KCYS.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ SCOTTS BLUFF-NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISON...AGATE 1012 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...HOWEVER ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINIMAL. $$ WYZ106>108-110-112-114>119-180000- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE-LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY... TORRINGTON...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY... BOSLER...LARAMIE...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...VEDAUWOO...WHITAKER... FEDERAL...HORSE CREEK...CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS 1012 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED TO UNDER A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL. TRAVEL DELAYS AND ROAD CLOSURES WILL BE POSSIBLE. THIS STORM COULD ALSO POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO LIVESTOCK...AND CAUSE POWER OUTAGES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD... AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ WYZ103>105-109-111-113-180000- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS- SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY- UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARRETT...SEMINOE DAM...MEDICINE BOW... SHIRLEY BASIN...RAWLINS...BAGGS...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT 1012 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW THIS MORNING...TAPERING OFF THIS AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. SLICK ROADS AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED THAT COULD CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$ WYZ101-102-180000- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BILL...DOUGLAS...DEER CREEK... GLENROCK...LUSK...REDBIRD 1012 AM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW THIS MORNING...TAPERING OFF THIS AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN A HALF MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. SLICK ROADS AND SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES ARE EXPECTED THAT COULD CREATE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING... ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS. && $$
393 WWUS45 KCYS 172041 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 241 PM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM HIGHLIGHTS CANCELLED ACROSS SOUTHEAST WYOMING... WYZ106>108-110-112-114>119-172145- /O.CAN.KCYS.WS.W.0010.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE-LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY... TORRINGTON...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY... BOSLER...LARAMIE...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...VEDAUWOO...WHITAKER... FEDERAL...HORSE CREEK...CHEYENNE...PINE BLUFFS 241 PM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS OR FLURRIES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING...HOWEVER ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINIMAL. $$ WYZ103>105-109-111-113-172145- /O.CAN.KCYS.WW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS- SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY- UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GARRETT...SEMINOE DAM...MEDICINE BOW... SHIRLEY BASIN...RAWLINS...BAGGS...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT 241 PM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS OR FLURRIES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING...HOWEVER ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINIMAL. $$ WYZ101-102-172145- /O.CAN.KCYS.WW.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-160418T0000Z/ CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BILL...DOUGLAS...DEER CREEK... GLENROCK...LUSK...REDBIRD 241 PM MDT SUN APR 17 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS OR FLURRIES WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING...HOWEVER ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE MINIMAL. $$
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 Apr 14, 11:20 AM MDT, 2 hours 36 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 14, 11:20 AM MDT, 2 hours 36 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1120 AM MDT THU APR 14 2016
.SHORT TERM...(TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY)
ISSUED AT 330 AM MDT THU APR 14 2016
FORECAST CHALLENGES DEAL WITH SNOW/RAIN CHANCES...TURNOVER TIMES
AND SNOW AMOUNTS.
CURRENTLY...996MB SURFACE LOW MOVING ONSHORE IN OREGON STILL ON
TRACK TO IMPACT THE AREA AS EARLY AS THIS AFTERNOON. GETTING A
GOOD TAP INTO THE GULF OF MEXICO THIS MORNING WITH 50 DEWPOINTS
BEING REPORTED AS FAR NORTH AS NORTHERN KANSAS THIS MORNING.
THINGS LOOKING TO BE COMING TOGETHER FOR A BIG PRECIP EVENT FOR
THIS AREA.
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BEGIN ACROSS OUR WESTERN COUNTIES THIS
AFTERNOON AND COVERAGE SHOULD EXPAND AS THE EVENING PROGRESSES.
THE LOW FORECAST TO MOVE INTO SOUTHERN UTAH BY FRIDAY MORNING WITH
GOOD DIFFLUENT FLOW OVER SOUTHEAST WYOMING. BY 18Z FRIDAY...700MB
TEMPERATURES FORECAST TO FALL TO -6C ACROSS CARBON COUNTY.
BY SATURDAY MORNING...THE LOW IS FORECAST TO BEGIN TO MEANDER
NORTHEAST FROM THE 4 CORNERS AREA WITH HEAVY RAIN FORECAST OVER
THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. 700MB TEMPERATURES OVER SOUTHEAST WYOMING
-6 TO -8C...SO A LOT OF THE PRECIP OVER US WILL BE SNOW. WENT
AHEAD WITH A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR THE I80 CORRIDOR FROM CHEYENNE
TO ARLINGTON AS THIS AREA LOOKS TO BE THE BEST POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW AMOUNTS.
.LONG TERM...(SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY)
ISSUED AT 249 AM MDT THU APR 14 2016
SATURDAY NIGHT/SUNDAY...QUASISTATIONARY UPPER LOW CONTINUES TO SPIN
OVER NORTHERN NEW MEXICO AND SOUTHERN COLORADO WITH MOIST LOW AND
MID LEVEL UPSLOPE OVER OUR COUNTIES PRODUCING CONTINUED RAIN AND
SNOW...ESPECIALLY OVER OUR FAVORED UPSLOPE LOCATIONS ALONG AND EAST
OF THE LARAMIE RANGE. SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS LOOK LIKELY
OVER MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING ALONG THE COLORADO STATE LINE.
MONDAY...MODELS KEEP THE UPPER LOW CENTERED OVER CENTRAL COLORADO
WITH MOIST LOW AND MID LEVEL UPSLOPE FLOW ALOFT CONTINUING OVER OUR
COUNTIES...PARTICULARLY ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 25...AND
POSSIBLE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN OVER WESTERN NEBRASKA. SNOWPACK AND
CLOUD COVER WILL MOST LIKELY KEEP MAXIMUM TEMPERATURES BELOW
GUIDANCE ACROSS OUR HIGHER ELEVATIONS WHERE SNOW FALLS.
TUESDAY...HOPEFULLY THE SLOW MOVING UPPER LOW WILL PROPEL INTO THE
PLAINS STATES WITH PRECIPITATION GRADUALLY ENDING FROM WEST TO EAST
ACROSS OUR COUNTIES AS THE MODELS SUGGEST. WILL KEEP IN LOW TO
MODERATE POPS ALONG AND EAST OF I-25...MATCHING WELL WITH OUR
NEIGHBORING OFFICES.
WEDNESDAY...ATMOSPHERE CONTINUES ITS SLOW DRYING OUT TREND AS THE
UPPER TROUGH MOVES FURTHER AWAY. SLOW WARMING TREND.
&&
.AVIATION...(FOR THE 18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY MORNING)
ISSUED AT 1120 AM MDT THU APR 14 2016
VFR EXPECTED INTO THIS EVENING OVER ALL TERMINALS. GUSTY WINDS
AFFECTING MOST TERMINALS INTO THIS EVENING. ISOLD SHOWERS AND STORMS
DEVELOPING AROUND THE SE WY MTNS THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVING ACROSS
THE NEB PANHANDLE THIS EVENING WITH BRIEF MVFR VSBYS ASSOCIATED WITH
THEM. COLD FRONT WILL PASS ACROSS LATER THIS EVENING.
&&
.FIRE WEATHER...
ISSUED AT 330 AM MDT THU APR 14 2016
RAIN CHANCES WILL BE ON THE INCREASE TODAY AS LOW PRESSURE OVER
OREGON BEGINS TO MOVE INTO NORTHERN UTAH THIS AFTERNOON. THIS LOW
IS FORECAST TO STALL OVER COLORADO FRIDAY THROUGH AT LEAST
SUNDAY...BRINGING SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND NEBRASKA PANHANDLE
WIDESPREAD WETTING RAINS FRIDAY AND EVENTUALLY HEAVY SNOW FRIDAY
NIGHT AND SATURDAY. NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS EXPECTED WITH THIS
VERY WET PATTERN SETTING UP.
&&
.CYS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WY...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
FOR WYZ112-114.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON FOR WYZ110-113-115-118.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON FOR WYZ116-117.
NE...NONE.
&&
SHORT TERM...GCC
LONG TERM...RUBIN
AVIATION...RE
FIRE WEATHER...GCCHazardous weather outlook, Apr 14, 3:29 AM MDT, 10 hours 27 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 329 AM MDT THU APR 14 2016 WYZ101>119-150930- 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- 329 AM MDT THU APR 14 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL WYOMING...SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING AND SOUTHEAST WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ISOLATED TO SCATTERED AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS... LARAMIE VALLEY...ARLINGTON AREA AND FOR MUCH OF LARAMIE COUNTY FROM MUCH OF FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...BEGINNING OVER THE MOUNTAINS DURING THE DAY FRIDAY...AND AT LOWER ELEVATIONS FRIDAY NIGHT. WIDESPREAD RAIN AND SNOW IS EXPECTED WITH SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS POSSIBLE OVER THE WINTER STORM WATCH AREA. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-150930- DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- 329 AM MDT THU APR 14 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF PANHANDLE NEBRASKA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL OCCUR ON FRIDAY WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WIDESPREAD RAIN...POSSIBLY HEAVY AT TIMES...MIXED WITH SNOW AT TIMES...WILL OCCUR FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. RUBIN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 1:28 AM MDT | Winter Storm Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Laramie, Platte | 24 hr |
| Apr 14, 1:56 PM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | CYS | Carbon | 11 hr |
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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.