Alert archive / Wyoming / Winter Storm Warnings in 2016
Winter Storm Warning 3, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this winter storm warning at Jan 29, 2016, 1:28 AM MST for Albany County, Carbon County, Wyoming. It took effect at Jan 30, 2016, 12:00 AM MST. It was in force for 23 hr. 49 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
- Jan 29, 2016, 1:28 AM MST (08:28 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 30, 2016, 12:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Jan 30, 2016, 11:00 PM MST
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
Counties Albany County, WY, Carbon County, WY
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 140 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 5:00 AM MST | SNOW 1 | 20 Wnw Encampment, WY | DIVIDE PEAK SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8880 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 6 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 5:00 AM MST | SNOW 1 | 24 W Saratoga, WY | SAGE CREEK BASIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 7850 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 6 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 5:00 AM MST | SNOW 1 | 7 Nw Centennial, WY | BROOKLYN LAKE SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10240 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 6 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 5:00 AM MST | SNOW 1 | Elk Mountain, WY | MEDICINE BOW SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10500 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 6 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 5:00 AM MST | SNOW 3 | 8 Wsw Encampment, WY | WEBBER SPRINGS SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9250 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 6 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 5:00 AM MST | SNOW 3 | Sandstone Ranger Statio, WY | SANDSTONE RANGER STATION SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8150 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 6 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 5:00 AM MST | SNOW 5 | 10 Wsw Encampment, WY | OLD BATTLE SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 10000 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .5 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 6 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 5:00 AM MST | SNOW 5 | Elk Mountain, WY | BLACKHALL MOUNTAIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9820 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .5 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 6 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 5:00 AM MST | SNOW 7 | 10 Sw Encampment, WY | LITTLE SNAKE RIVER SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8915 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .7 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 6 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 1:00 PM MST | SNOW 1 | 10 Sw Encampment, WY | LITTLE SNAKE RIVER SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8915 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. |
| Jan 30, 1:00 PM MST | SNOW 1 | 12 Se Laramie, WY | CROW CREEK SNOTEL IN THE LARAMIE RANGE. ELEVATION 8330 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. |
| Jan 30, 1:00 PM MST | SNOW 1 | 16 Ene Savery, WY | SANDSTONE RANGER STATION SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8150 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. |
| Jan 30, 1:00 PM MST | SNOW 2 | 12 W Centennial, WY | NORTH FRENCH CREEK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10130 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. |
| Jan 30, 1:00 PM MST | SNOW 2 | 14 E Dixon, WY | BATTLE MOUNTAIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 7440 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. |
| Jan 30, 1:00 PM MST | SNOW 2 | 15 W Esterbrook, WY | LA PRELE CREEK SNOTEL IN THE LARAMIE RANGE. ELEVATION 8375 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.6 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. |
| Jan 30, 1:00 PM MST | SNOW 2 | 16 Ene Riverside, WY | SOUTH BRUSH CREEK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 8440 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. |
| Jan 30, 1:00 PM MST | SNOW 2 | 20 Wnw Encampment, WY | DIVIDE PEAK SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8880 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. |
| Jan 30, 1:00 PM MST | SNOW 2 | 21 Sse Elk Mountain, WY | MEDICINE BOW SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10500 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. |
| Jan 30, 1:00 PM MST | SNOW 2 | 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 10 TO 1. |
| Jan 30, 1:00 PM MST | SNOW 2 | 28 E Savery, WY | WHISKEY PARK SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8950 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. |
| Jan 30, 1:00 PM MST | SNOW 2 | 6 Sw Centennial, WY | CINNABAR PARK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 9574 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. |
| Jan 30, 1:00 PM MST | SNOW 2 | 7 Nw Centennial, WY | BROOKLYN LAKE SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10240 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. |
| Jan 30, 1:00 PM MST | SNOW 3 | 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 10 TO 1. |
| Jan 30, 1:00 PM MST | 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. |
| Jan 30, 1:00 PM MST | SNOW 4 | 10 Wsw Encampment, WY | OLD BATTLE SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 10000 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. |
| Jan 30, 1:00 PM MST | SNOW 4 | 14 Sw Esterbrook, WY | WINDY PEAK SNOTEL IN THE LARAMIE RANGE. ELEVATION 7900 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. |
| Jan 30, 1:00 PM MST | SNOW 4 | 8 Wsw Encampment, WY | WEBBER SPRINGS SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9250 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 10 TO 1. |
| Jan 30, 6:00 PM MST | SNOW 5 | 10 Ssw Arlington, WY | SAND LAKE SNOTEL AT 10050FT. SWE 0.5 WITH A 10X1 RATIO USED. TOTAL FROM 0500L. |
| Jan 30, 6:00 PM MST | SNOW 5 | 12 W Centennial, WY | NORTH FRENCH CREEK SNOTEL AT 10130FT. SWE OF 0.5 WITH A 10X1 RATIO. TOTALS FROM 0500L |
| Jan 30, 6:00 PM MST | SNOW 5 | 28 E Savery, WY | WISKEY PEAK SNOTEL AT 8950FT. SWE OF 0.5 WITH A 10X1 RATIO USED. TOTAL FROM 0500L. |
| Jan 30, 6:00 PM MST | SNOW 6 | 8 Wsw Encampment, WY | WEBBER SPRINGS SNOTEL AT 9250FT. SWE 0.6 WITH A 10X1 RATIO. TOTALS FROM 0500L |
| Jan 30, 6:00 PM MST | SNOW 7 | 10 Wsw Encampment, WY | OLD BATTLE SNOTEL SITE AT 10000FT. SWE OF 0.7 WITH A 10X1 RATIO. TOTAL FROM 0500L |
| Jan 30, 9:00 PM MST | SNOW 1.2 | 12 Se Laramie, WY | CROW CREEK SNOTEL IN THE LARAMIE RANGE. ELEVATION 8330 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .1 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 9:00 PM MST | SNOW 4.8 | 24 W Saratoga, WY | SAGE CREEK BASIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 7850 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 9:00 PM MST | SNOW 6 | 14 Sw Esterbrook, WY | WINDY PEAK SNOTEL IN THE LARAMIE RANGE. ELEVATION 7900 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .5 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 9:00 PM MST | SNOW 6 | 6 Sw Centennial, WY | CINNABAR PARK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 9574 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 9:00 PM MST | SNOW 6 | 7 Nw Centennial, WY | BROOKLYN LAKE SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10240 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .4 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 9:00 PM MST | SNOW 7 | 16 Ene Riverside, WY | SOUTH BRUSH CREEK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 8440 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .5 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 9:00 PM MST | SNOW 8.4 | 25 W Esterbrook, WY | LA PRELE CREEK SNOTEL IN THE LARAMIE RANGE. ELEVATION 8375 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .7 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 12 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 9:00 PM MST | SNOW 9 | 10 Ssw Arlington, WY | SAND LAKE SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10050 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .6 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 9:00 PM MST | SNOW 9 | 14 E Dixon, WY | BATTLE MOUNTAIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 7440 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .6 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 9:00 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 12 | 12 W Centennial, WY | NORTH FRENCH CREEK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10130 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .8 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 9:00 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 12 | 20 Wnw Encampment, WY | DIVIDE PEAK SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8880 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .8 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 9:00 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 12 | 21 Sse Elk Mountain, WY | MEDICINE BOW SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10500 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .8 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 9:00 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 12 | Sandstone Ranger Statio, WY | SANDSTONE RANGER STATION SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8150 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS .8 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 9:00 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 15 | 11 Sse Encampment, WY | BLACKHALL MOUNTAIN SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 9820 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 1.0 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 9:00 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 15 | 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 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 9:00 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 18 | 10 Wsw Encampment, WY | OLD BATTLE SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 10000 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 1.2 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Jan 30, 9:00 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 19.5 | 10 Sw Encampment, WY | LITTLE SNAKE RIVER SNOTEL IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ELEVATION 8915 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 1.3 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER PAST 24 HOURS. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Riverton, WY (KRIW), launched 00:00Z, 8.5 hours before the alert went out and 230 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
- 2290 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 18 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 43 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 44 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
910 WWUS45 KCYS 290828 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 128 AM MST FRI JAN 29 2016 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS RETURN TO THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES AND ADJACENT VALLEYS TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... WYZ112-114-300000- /O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0002.160130T0700Z-160131T1300Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.WS.W.0003.160130T0700Z-160131T1300Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING 128 AM MST FRI JAN 29 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM MST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 6 AM SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 16 INCHES IN THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES. * WINDS...GUSTS OF TO 40 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * VISIBILITY...AS LOW AS ZERO IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WEST WIND 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH PRODUCING BLOWING SNOW AND VISIBILITIES NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR RECREATION. MOUNTAIN PASSES WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND ICY WITH LIMITED VISIBILITIES. 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. && $$ WYZ111-113-300000- /O.UPG.KCYS.WS.A.0002.160130T0700Z-160131T1300Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.WW.Y.0009.160130T0700Z-160131T1300Z/ SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY-UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAGGS...DIXON...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT... RIVERSIDE 128 AM MST FRI JAN 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM MST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM MST SUNDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH 6 AM SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. * WINDS...GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * VISIBILITY...AS LOW AS ZERO IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WEST WIND 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR RECREATION. MOUNTAIN PASSES WILL BECOME SNOW COVERED AND ICY WITH LIMITED VISIBILITIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ RUBIN
4 follow-up statements
867 WWUS45 KCYS 292155 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 255 PM MST FRI JAN 29 2016 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS RETURN TO THE SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE RANGES AND ADJACENT VALLEYS TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT... WYZ112-114-301200- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0003.160130T0700Z-160131T1300Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING 255 PM MST FRI JAN 29 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 AM MST SUNDAY... * TIMING...MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 6 AM MST SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 2 FEET. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. THIS WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR RECREATION. MOUNTAIN TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE WITH ICY AND SNOW PACKED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITY. 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. && $$ WYZ109-301200- /O.EXB.KCYS.WW.Y.0009.160130T0700Z-160131T0600Z/ CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA 255 PM MST FRI JAN 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 PM MST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 PM MST SATURDAY. * TIMING...MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 11 PM MST SATURDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS WITH SLICK AND SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ WYZ110-301200- /O.EXB.KCYS.WW.Y.0009.160130T1300Z-160131T0600Z/ NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN 255 PM MST FRI JAN 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 11 PM MST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 11 PM MST SATURDAY. * TIMING...6 AM MST THROUGH 11 PM MST SATURDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS WITH SLICK AND SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITY. 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 AND WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ WYZ111-113-301200- /O.EXT.KCYS.WW.Y.0009.160130T0700Z-160131T0600Z/ SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY-UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAGGS...DIXON...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT... RIVERSIDE 255 PM MST FRI JAN 29 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 11 PM MST SATURDAY... * TIMING...MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH 11 PM MST SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS WITH SLICK AND SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ HAMMER
676 WWUS45 KCYS 301012 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 312 AM MST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE MOUNTAIN RANGES THROUGH THIS EVENING... WYZ112-114-310000- /O.EXT.KCYS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160131T0600Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING 312 AM MST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...1 TO 2 FEET. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. THIS WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR RECREATION. MOUNTAIN TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE WITH ICY AND SNOW PACKED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITY. 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. && $$ WYZ110-310000- /O.EXT.KCYS.WW.Y.0009.160130T1012Z-160131T0600Z/ NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN 312 AM MST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WESTERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS WITH SLICK AND SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ WYZ109-111-113-310000- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160131T0600Z/ CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY- UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...BAGGS... DIXON...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE 312 AM MST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WESTERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO UNDER ONE QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS WITH SLICK AND SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITY. 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 AND WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$
174 WWUS45 KCYS 302201 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 301 PM MST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE MOUNTAIN RANGES THROUGH THIS EVENING. HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE ON MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE SOUTHERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE... WYZ112-114-311215- /O.NEW.KCYS.WS.A.0003.160201T1200Z-160202T1900Z/ /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160131T0600Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING 301 PM MST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * TIMING...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT 5 AM MONDAY THROUGH NOON ON TUESDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 FEET BY TONIGHT. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY SNOW WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 FEET ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WINDS THROUGH TONIGHT WILL BE SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. THIS WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. WINDS ON MONDAY WILL BE OUT OF THE EAST TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR RECREATION. MOUNTAIN TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE WITH ICY AND SNOW PACKED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITY. 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. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WYZ110-311215- /O.NEW.KCYS.WS.A.0003.160201T1200Z-160202T1900Z/ /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160131T0600Z/ NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN 301 PM MST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * TIMING...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT 5 AM MONDAY THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES THROUGH THIS EVENING. FOR MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WINDS THROUGH TONIGHT WILL BE WESTERLY AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. WINDS ON MONDAY WILL BE OUT OF THE EAST TO NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH SLICK AND SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITY. CONDITIONS MAY BE WORSE MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...WITH TRAVEL POTENTIALLY BECOMING DANGEROUS THROUGH THIS TIME. 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 AND WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WYZ109-111-113-310600- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160131T0600Z/ CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY- UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...BAGGS... DIXON...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE 301 PM MST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...3 TO 6 INCHES. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WESTERLY WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS WITH SLICK AND SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ NEZ019-020-054-055-WYZ103-106>108-115>119-311215- /O.NEW.KCYS.WS.A.0003.160201T1200Z-160202T1900Z/ SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE- CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-LARAMIE VALLEY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG... KIMBALL...SIDNEY...BORDEAUX...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER... GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON...LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD... PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE... BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 301 PM MST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * TIMING...THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT 5 AM MONDAY THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 9 TO 15 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE LARAMIE RANGE...WITH HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS IN THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE INCLUDING BUFORD AND VEDAUWOO. 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE FOR LARAMIE COUNTY...AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF PLATTE AND GOSHEN COUNTY. 4 TO 7 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WINDS OUT OF THE EAST TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY...EASING OVERNIGHT. VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR RECREATION MAY BECOME DANGEROUS ACROSS THE AREA MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
598 WWUS45 KCYS 310112 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 612 PM MST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FOR SNOWY AND SIERRA MADRE MOUNTAIN RANGES THROUGH THIS EVENING. HEAVY SNOW POSSIBLE ON MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE SOUTHERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE... WYZ109-111-113-310215- /O.CAN.KCYS.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160131T0600Z/ CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY- UPPER NORTH PLATTE RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...BAGGS... DIXON...SARATOGA...ENCAMPMENT...RIVERSIDE 612 PM MST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SNOW HAS ENDED ACROSS THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CARBON COUNTY THIS EVENING. HOWEVER...BLACK ICE HAS BEEN REPORTED BETWEEN LARAMIE AND RAWLINS WITH SLICK ROADS IN AREAS EXPECTED THROUGH TONIGHT. $$ WYZ112-114-311300- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.W.0003.000000T0000Z-160131T0600Z/ /O.CON.KCYS.WS.A.0003.160201T1200Z-160202T1900Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING 612 PM MST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * TIMING...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT 5 AM MONDAY THROUGH NOON ON TUESDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 FEET BY TONIGHT. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED IN THE SIERRA MADRE RANGE. ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY SNOW WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 2 FEET ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WINDS THROUGH TONIGHT WILL BE SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. THIS WILL RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW AND NEAR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES. WINDS ON MONDAY WILL BE OUT OF THE EAST TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR RECREATION. MOUNTAIN TRAVEL WILL BE VERY DANGEROUS OR IMPOSSIBLE WITH ICY AND SNOW PACKED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITY. 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. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ WYZ110-311300- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-160131T0600Z/ /O.CON.KCYS.WS.A.0003.160201T1200Z-160202T1900Z/ NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN 612 PM MST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * TIMING...THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT 5 AM MONDAY THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...2 TO 5 INCHES THROUGH THIS EVENING. FOR MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WINDS THROUGH TONIGHT WILL BE WESTERLY AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO UNDER ONE HALF MILE AT TIMES IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. WINDS ON MONDAY WILL BE OUT OF THE EAST TO NORTHEAST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH SLICK AND SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LOW VISIBILITY. CONDITIONS MAY BE WORSE MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...WITH TRAVEL POTENTIALLY BECOMING DANGEROUS THROUGH THIS TIME. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ NEZ019-020-054-055-WYZ103-106>108-115>119-311300- /O.CON.KCYS.WS.A.0003.160201T1200Z-160202T1900Z/ SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE-NORTH LARAMIE RANGE- CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-GOSHEN COUNTY-LARAMIE VALLEY- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SCOTTSBLUFF...GERING...HARRISBURG... KIMBALL...SIDNEY...BORDEAUX...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER... GUERNSEY...TORRINGTON...LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD... PUMPKIN VINE...HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER...CHEYENNE... BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN...PINE BLUFFS 612 PM MST SAT JAN 30 2016 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... * TIMING...THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT 5 AM MONDAY THROUGH NOON TUESDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 9 TO 15 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE LARAMIE RANGE...WITH HIGHEST ACCUMULATIONS IN THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE INCLUDING BUFORD AND VEDAUWOO. 6 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE FOR LARAMIE COUNTY... AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF PLATTE AND GOSHEN COUNTY. 4 TO 7 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS/VISIBILITY...WINDS OUT OF THE EAST TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON MONDAY...EASING OVERNIGHT. VISIBILITIES MAY BE REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE HALF MILE IN FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR RECREATION MAY BECOME DANGEROUS ACROSS THE AREA MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. SIGNIFICANT DRIFTING OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOW...SLEET...OR ICE ACCUMULATIONS THAT MAY IMPACT TRAVEL. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
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 Jan 28, 9:05 PM MST, 4 hours 23 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 28, 9:05 PM MST, 4 hours 23 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
905 PM MST THU JAN 28 2016
.SHORT TERM...(TONIGHT-FRIDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 355 PM MST THU JAN 28 2016
THE MAIN WEATHER STORY OVER THE NEXT 24-36 HOURS WILL BE HIGH WINDS
ACROSS THE PRIMARY WIND CORRIDORS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING. HIGHWAY OBS
ARE ALREADY SHOWING WIND GUSTS IN THE 40-50 MPH RANGE IN/AROUND ARL
AND BRX THIS AFTERNOON. A STRONG MIDLVL SHORTWAVE WILL SWEEP ACROSS
MT INTO THE DAKOTAS LATE TONIGHT...INCREASING HEIGHT GRADIENTS OVER
THE CWA. THE H85 CAG-CPR GRADIENT PEAKS AROUND 65 METERS BETWEEN 06
AND 12Z...AND COINCIDES WELL WITH THE GFS/NAM SHOWING UPWARDS OF 65
KTS BETWEEN H8-H7. CANNOT RULE OUT SOME GUSTS NEAR 80 MPH AT BRX IF
THESE WINDS BECOME TRAPPED BENEATH THE SURFACE INVERSION AS NAM/GFS
SOUNDINGS SUGGEST...SO THE MAIN CHANGE WAS TO RAMP UP WIND GUSTS IN
THE GRIDS. CONFIDENCE IS VERY HIGH WITH LOCAL GUIDANCE SHOWING A 90
TO 95 PERCENT PROBABILITY OF EXCEEDING WARNING CRITERIA. SUBSEQUENT
SHIFTS WILL NEED TO KEEP AN EYE ON LARAMIE/CHEYENNE ON FRIDAY. EVEN
THOUGH WINDS ALOFT SHOULD DECREASE WITH TIME...NEARLY DRY-ADIABATIC
LAPSE RATES ARE EXPECTED AFTER 15Z. PROGGED 45-55 KNOTS OVERHEAD IN
THE LATE MORNING IS CONCERNING. WE WILL LIKELY BE VERY CLOSE WITH A
FEW GUSTS TO 55 MPH...BUT PREFER TO SEE STRONGER DOWNWARD MOTION TO
GO WITH A WARNING ATTM. THERE WILL BE ANOTHER CHANCE BY LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON AS WINDS ALOFT INCREASE AGAIN...MAINLY OVER LARAMIE. WIND
WILL LULL SOME IN THE WIND PRONE IN THE AFTERNOON...BUT SHOULD STAY
STRONG AS THE CAG-CPR GRADIENT STAYS ABOVE 50 METERS. GRADIENTS ARE
EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN FRIDAY NIGHT...YIELDING ANOTHER ROUND OF
WARNING-CRITERIA WINDS FOR ARLINGTON AND THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE
DURING THAT TIME. THE ORIENTATION OF THE GRADIENT WILL NOT BE QUITE
AS GOOD FOR BORDEAUX IN EVENT NUMBER TWO...BUT THEY SHOULD BE CLOSE
TOO WITH 50+ KTS ALOFT. CURRENT HIGH WIND WARNINGS ARE IN EXCELLENT
SHAPE...SO NO CHANGES NEEDED.
A TRICKY TEMPERATURE FORECAST FOR FRIDAY. IT SHOULD BE WARM FOR THE
MOST PART AS WINDS/LOW-LEVEL MIXING SHOULD YIELD LOWS IN THE MIDDLE
TO UPPER 30S TONIGHT. IT WILL NOT TAKE MUCH TO GET INTO THE 40S/50S
OVER THE HIGH PLAINS...BUT THE GFS/NAM ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH A
COLD FROPA BETWEEN 12Z-18Z. 700 HPA TEMPS FALL FROM +2C TO -2C THRU
THE DAY...SO THAT WILL BE AN INHIBITING FACTOR. OPTED TO TRIM HIGHS
BACK A DEGREE OR TWO FOR THIS REASON. FINALLY...PRECIP CHANCES WILL
BE ON THE INCREASE LATE FRI NIGHT/SAT MORNING AS A STRONG SHORTWAVE
APPROACHES THE AREA. MORE DETAILS IN THE EXTENDED DISCUSSION
BELOW.
.LONG TERM...(SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY)
ISSUED AT 355 PM MST THU JAN 28 2016
THE BULK OF THE IMPACTS DURING THIS PERIOD WILL BE OVER THE WEEKEND
AND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK WEEK. SO MUCH OF THE ATTENTION TODAY WERE
SPENT ON THESE PERIODS. THE INITIAL CONCERN WILL BE THE HIGH WIND
EVENT ONGOING ACROSS THE USUAL LOCATIONS IN THE WIND CORRIDOR
SATURDAY MORNING. LLVL GRADIENTS REMAIN AT CRITICAL THRESHOLDS AT
LEAST THRU SUNRISE SATURDAY. WOULD NOT BE SURPRISED IF THESE STRONG
WINDS BLEED OVER INTO SATURDAY MORNING...BUT NO CHANGES MADE WITH
THIS FORECAST PACKAGE. THE LLVL GRADIENT BREAKS UP SATURDAY MORNING
A STRONG COLD FRONT APPROACHES.
ATTENTION THEN SHIFTS...TO SNOW EVENT 1 OF 2. QUICK-MOVING LEAD
SHORTWAVE ACCELERATES EAST ON THE NOSE OF A STRONG PACIFIC
JET...SLAMMING INTO THE SOUTHEAST WYOMING MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT
HIGH VALLEY/FOOTHILLS LOCATIONS LATE FRIDAY NT AND CONTINUES THRU
SATURDAY AND INTO SATURDAY NT. 40-50 KNOTS OF MOIST H7 FLOW WILL
MAKE FOR EFFICIENT SNOW PRODUCTION ESPECIALLY IN AND AROUND WEST
SLOPES. A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THESE LOCATIONS.
ELSEWHERE...EXPECT SOME LIGHT SNOW DURING THE DAY ON SATURDAY ALONG
THE LLVL BAROCLINIC BAND ALONG AND JUST BEHIND THE PASSAGE OF A
STRONG COLD FRONT. THIS COLD FRONT WILL PUSH INTO NRN ZONES SATURDAY
MORNING AND THRU THE ENTIRE CWA BY SUNSET SATURDAY.
12Z MODELS STILL DISAGREE SOME ON JUST HOW MUCH THAT THIS FIRST SNOW
EVENT LINGERS INTO SUNDAY BUT ARE SHOWING TRENDS THAT HAVE ADDED TO
CONFIDENCE. FOR THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS...THE EURO HAS CONSISTENTLY
HELD ONTO A BAND OF SNOW ACROSS THE INTERSTATE 80 CORRIDOR ON
SUNDAY...WHILE THE GFS HAS SHIFTED ALL OF THE SNOW SOUTH INTO
COLORADO. WELL...ON THE 12Z RUNS...THE GFS/NAM SOLUTIONS CONTINUE TO
SHIFT THE BULK OF THE SNOW SOUTH ACROSS COLORADO SUNDAY...WHILE THE
EURO HAS TRENDED THAT DIRECTION AS WELL. AM NOT COMPLETELY CONFIDENT
ON ONE SOLUTION OVER THE OTHER...BUT THINK AT THE VERY MINIMUM
SNOWFALL COVERAGE/RATES WILL BE MUCH LESS...IF AT ALL FOR SUNDAY.
ROUND 2 OF SNOW SHOULD ARRIVE LATE SUNDAY NT AND CONTINUE INTO
TUESDAY MORNING AS THE MAIN UPPER LOW SPINS TOWARDS THE FOUR
CORNERS. LLVL PRESSURE FALLS AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM WILL STRENGTHEN
EASTERLY/NORTHEASTERLY UPSLOPE FLOW ESPECIALLY DURING THE DAY ON
MONDAY. THIS WILL BE THE PERIOD THAT THE MAJORITY OF THE CWFA WILL
WANT TO KEEP A CLOSE EYE ON AS IT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CARRY
SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS ON TRAVEL. ALTHOUGH SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION
SPECIFICS ARE IN QUESTION...WHATS NOT IS THE FACT THAT ACCUMULATING
SNOW WILL OCCUR AND TRAVEL IMPACTS ARE EXPECTED. THOSE WILL TRAVEL
PLANS WILL WANT TO KEEP A CLOSE EYE TO THIS PERIOD.
SATURDAY WILL THE FINAL WARM DAY OF THE PERIOD...WITH HIGHS REACHING
THE 30S WEST AND 40S TO NR 50 EAST. TEMPERATURES WILL TREND MUCH
COOLER SUN-WED WITH HIGHS ONLY REACHING THE TEENS WEST AND AND 20S
TO NR 30 EAST.
&&
.AVIATION...(FOR THE 06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z FRIDAY NIGHT)
ISSUED AT 904 PM MST THU JAN 28 2016
VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED NEXT 24 HOURS WITH INCREASING WINDS. WIND
GUSTS COULD BE PRETTY STRONG FRIDAY MID MORNING INTO THE
AFTERNOON. WILL NEED TO WATCH CLOSELY AS WE COULD SEE CLOSE TO
50KT GUSTS AT KRWL...KLAR AND KCYS.
&&
.FIRE WEATHER...
ISSUED AT 355 PM MST THU JAN 28 2016
HIGH WIND WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR THE WIND PRONE LOCATIONS OF
SOUTHEAST WYOMING FROM TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WIND GUSTS
IN EXCESS OF 65 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. OTHERWISE...GUSTY WINDS SHOULD
OCCUR ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW WILL RETURN
TO THE AREA OVER THE WEEKEND THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. NO MAJOR FIRE
WEATHER CONCERNS WITH THE UPCOMING COLD/WET WEATHER PATTERN.
&&
.CYS WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WY...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE SATURDAY
NIGHT FOR WYZ111>114.
HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 6 AM MST SATURDAY FOR WYZ106-110-116-117.
NE...NONE.
&&
SHORT TERM...CLH
LONG TERM...CAH
AVIATION...GCC
FIRE WEATHER...CLHHazardous weather outlook, Jan 28, 3:50 PM MST, 9 hours 38 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 350 PM MST THU JAN 28 2016 WYZ101>119-292300- 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- 350 PM MST THU JAN 28 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL WYOMING...SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING AND SOUTHEAST WYOMING. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY OVER THE WIND PRONE LOCATIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WIND GUSTS OF 65 TO 75 MPH ARE LIKELY. HIGH WIND WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MULTIPLE WEATHER DISTURBANCES ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP IN THE MOUNTAINS AS EARLY AS FRIDAY NIGHT...AND SPREAD ACROSS THE REST OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING ON SATURDAY. THE SNOW MAY BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES OVER THE MOUNTAINS AND ADJACENT VALLEYS ON SATURDAY WHERE A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN POSTED. A SECOND...STRONGER SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT OF THE FOUR CORNERS AND INTO THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. WHILE THE TRACK OF THIS STORM REMAINS UNCERTAIN...THERE IS INCREASING CONFIDENCE IN WIDESPREAD ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR MUCH OF THE AREA ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-292300- DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX- 350 PM MST THU JAN 28 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEBRASKA. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY MULTIPLE WEATHER DISTURBANCES ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. A FAST MOVING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW TO PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE ON SATURDAY. A SECOND...STRONGER SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT OF THE FOUR CORNERS AND INTO THE CENTRAL HIGH PLAINS BY EARLY NEXT WEEK. WHILE THE TRACK OF THIS STORM REMAINS UNCERTAIN...THERE IS INCREASING CONFIDENCE IN WIDESPREAD ACCUMULATING SNOW FOR MUCH OF THE AREA ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. CLH
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 29, 1:28 AM MST | Winter Weather Advisory | CYS | Albany, Carbon | 46 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.