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High Wind Warning 21, NWS Riverton, WY
NWS Riverton, WY issued this high wind warning at Oct 16, 2016, 9:15 PM MDT for Fremont County, Natrona County, Sweetwater County, Wyoming. It took effect at Oct 17, 2016, 9:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 9 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 16, 2016, 9:15 PM MDT (03:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 17, 2016, 9:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Oct 17, 2016, 6:00 PM MDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Riverton, WY
Counties Fremont County, WY, Natrona County, WY, Sweetwater County, WY
The radar
The Riverton/Lander radar (KRIW), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Riverton, WY (KRIW), launched 00:00Z, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 62 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
- 2303 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 54 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -97 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -97 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
840 WWUS75 KRIW 170315 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 915 PM MDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...HIGH WIND AGAIN MONDAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING... .ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT EAST ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE DAY MONDAY. THE COMBINATION OF THIS COLD FRONT AND A VERY STRONG JET STREAM ALOFT WILL CREATE MORE HIGH WINDS ACROSS THE AREA. WYZ028>030-170900- /O.UPG.KRIW.HW.A.0014.161017T1500Z-161018T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KRIW.HW.W.0021.161017T1500Z-161018T0000Z/ ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-FLAMING GORGE-EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK SPRINGS...GREEN RIVER...WAMSUTTER 915 PM MDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM MDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM MDT MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY MONDAY MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. HIGH WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ACROSS INTERSTATE 80 AND OTHER AREA ROADS ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ017-018-170900- /O.UPG.KRIW.HW.A.0014.161017T1500Z-161018T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KRIW.HW.W.0021.161017T1500Z-161018T0000Z/ WIND RIVER BASIN-LANDER FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIVERTON...SHOSHONI...LANDER 915 PM MDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM MDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM MDT MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY MONDAY MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. HIGH WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ACROSS ANY OF THE FREMONT COUNTY HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ016-170900- /O.UPG.KRIW.HW.A.0014.161017T1500Z-161018T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KRIW.HW.W.0021.161017T1500Z-161018T0000Z/ UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...DUBOIS 915 PM MDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM MDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM MDT MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY MONDAY MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. HIGH WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ALONG HIGHWAY 26 AND THE DUBOIS TO CROWHEART AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ019-170900- /O.UPG.KRIW.HW.A.0014.161017T1500Z-161018T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KRIW.HW.W.0021.161017T1500Z-161018T0000Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JEFFREY CITY 915 PM MDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM MDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM MDT MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY MONDAY MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. HIGH WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES OVER BEAVER RIM AND FROM SWEETWATER STATION TO MUDDY GAP. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ020-170900- /O.NEW.KRIW.HW.W.0021.161017T1500Z-161018T0000Z/ NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CASPER 915 PM MDT SUN OCT 16 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM MDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM MDT MONDAY. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY MONDAY MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. HIGH WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES OVER THE AREAS HIGHWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
4 follow-up statements
455 WWUS75 KRIW 170713 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 113 AM MDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND AGAIN TODAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING... .ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT EAST ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. THE COMBINATION OF THIS COLD FRONT AND A VERY STRONG JET STREAM ALOFT WILL CREATE MORE HIGH WINDS ACROSS THE AREA. WYZ028>030-172200- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0021.161017T1500Z-161018T0000Z/ ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-FLAMING GORGE-EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK SPRINGS...GREEN RIVER...WAMSUTTER 113 AM MDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY LATER THIS MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. HIGH WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ACROSS INTERSTATE 80 AND OTHER AREA ROADS ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ017-018-172200- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0021.161017T1500Z-161018T0000Z/ WIND RIVER BASIN-LANDER FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIVERTON...SHOSHONI...LANDER 113 AM MDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY LATER THIS MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. HIGH WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ACROSS ANY OF THE FREMONT COUNTY HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ016-172200- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0021.161017T1500Z-161018T0000Z/ UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...DUBOIS 113 AM MDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY LATER THIS MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. HIGH WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ALONG HIGHWAY 26 AND THE DUBOIS TO CROWHEART AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ019-172200- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0021.161017T1500Z-161018T0000Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JEFFREY CITY 113 AM MDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY LATER THIS MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. HIGH WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES OVER BEAVER RIM AND FROM SWEETWATER STATION TO MUDDY GAP. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ020-172200- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0021.161017T1500Z-161018T0000Z/ NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CASPER 113 AM MDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY LATER THIS MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. HIGH WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES OVER THE AREAS HIGHWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
901 WWUS75 KRIW 171831 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1231 PM MDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND AGAIN TODAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING... .ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT EAST ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. THE COMBINATION OF THIS COLD FRONT AND A VERY STRONG JET STREAM ALOFT WILL CREATE MORE HIGH WINDS ACROSS THE AREA. WYZ028>030-180000- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-161018T0000Z/ ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-FLAMING GORGE-EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK SPRINGS...GREEN RIVER...WAMSUTTER 1231 PM MDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE AND PEAK LATER THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. HIGH WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ACROSS INTERSTATE 80 AND OTHER AREA ROADS ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ017-018-180000- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-161018T0000Z/ WIND RIVER BASIN-LANDER FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIVERTON...SHOSHONI...LANDER 1231 PM MDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WIND WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON. LANDER HAS ALREADY REPORTED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 59 MPH AT 1226 PM THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. HIGH WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ACROSS ANY OF THE FREMONT COUNTY HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ016-180000- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-161018T0000Z/ UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...DUBOIS 1231 PM MDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE AND PEAK DURING THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. HIGH WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ALONG HIGHWAY 26 AND THE DUBOIS TO CROWHEART AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ019-180000- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-161018T0000Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JEFFREY CITY 1231 PM MDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY LATER THIS MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. HIGH WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES OVER BEAVER RIM AND FROM SWEETWATER STATION TO MUDDY GAP. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ020-180000- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-161018T0000Z/ NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CASPER 1231 PM MDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY LATER THIS MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. HIGH WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES OVER THE AREAS HIGHWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
272 WWUS75 KRIW 172105 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 305 PM MDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND AGAIN TODAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING... .ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT EAST ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. THE COMBINATION OF THIS COLD FRONT AND A VERY STRONG JET STREAM ALOFT WILL CREATE MORE HIGH WINDS ACROSS THE AREA. WYZ028>030-180000- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-161018T0000Z/ ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-FLAMING GORGE-EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCK SPRINGS...GREEN RIVER...WAMSUTTER 305 PM MDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE AND PEAK LATER THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. HIGH WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ACROSS INTERSTATE 80 AND OTHER AREA ROADS ON MONDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ017-018-180000- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-161018T0000Z/ WIND RIVER BASIN-LANDER FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIVERTON...SHOSHONI...LANDER 305 PM MDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WIND WILL CONTINUE THIS AFTERNOON. LANDER HAS ALREADY REPORTED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 73 MPH AROUND 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON WITH A PEAK GUST OF 80 MPH AT A SENSOR ON THE NORTH FORK OF THE POPO AGIE. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. EVEN HIGHER GUSTS BETWEEN 70 AND 80 MPH WILL OCCUR BETWEEN LANDER AND FORT WASHAKIE. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. HIGH WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ACROSS ANY OF THE FREMONT COUNTY HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ016-180000- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-161018T0000Z/ UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...DUBOIS 305 PM MDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE AND PEAK DURING THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. HIGH WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ALONG HIGHWAY 26 AND THE DUBOIS TO CROWHEART AREA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ019-180000- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-161018T0000Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JEFFREY CITY 305 PM MDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY LATER THIS MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. HIGH WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES OVER BEAVER RIM AND FROM SWEETWATER STATION TO MUDDY GAP. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ020-180000- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-161018T0000Z/ NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CASPER 305 PM MDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE RAPIDLY LATER THIS MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE. * IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. HIGH WINDS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS FOR LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES OVER THE AREAS HIGHWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 25. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
004 WWUS75 KRIW 180008 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 608 PM MDT MON OCT 17 2016 WYZ016>020-028>030-180115- /O.EXP.KRIW.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-161018T0000Z/ UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN-WIND RIVER BASIN-LANDER FOOTHILLS- GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER- FLAMING GORGE-EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUBOIS...RIVERTON...SHOSHONI...LANDER... JEFFREY CITY...CASPER...ROCK SPRINGS...GREEN RIVER...WAMSUTTER 608 PM MDT MON OCT 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... WIND SPEEDS HAVE DECREASED OVER THE AREA AS OF 600 PM. THE THREAT FOR HIGH WIND HAS ENDED AND THUS THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Riverton, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 12:56 AM MDT | Winter Storm Warning | RIW | Fremont, Lincoln, Sublette | 11 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Wyoming, 2016Every high wind warning in 2016
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.