Alert archive / Wyoming / High Wind Warnings in 2017
High Wind Warning 4, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Jan 17, 2017, 12:44 PM MST for Albany County, Laramie County, Platte County, Wyoming. It was in force for 29 hr. 3 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 17, 2017, 12:44 PM MST (19:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 18, 2017, 6:00 PM MST
- In force
- 29 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
Counties Albany County, WY, Laramie County, WY, Platte County, WY
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:45 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 1:15 PM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 45 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | BORDEAUX EXIT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40-45 MPH FOR THREE HOURS. |
| Jan 18, 3:45 AM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 40 | Bordeaux, WY | WYDOT SITE AT I-25 MILE MARKER 71. SUSTAINED WINDS AT 40 MPH FROM 110 AM THROUGH 345 AM. MAX GUST OF 57 MPH AT 210 AM. |
| Jan 18, 10:20 AM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 40 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | BORDEAUX WYDOT SITE SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40-45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50-52 MPH FROM 830-1020AM. |
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, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 259 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
- 1141 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 56 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
666 WWUS75 KCYS 171944 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 1244 PM MST TUE JAN 17 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR BORDEAUX BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 60 AND 75 ON I-25 THROUGH WEDNESDAY... WYZ106-181200- /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0004.170117T1944Z-170119T0100Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BORDEAUX 1244 PM MST TUE JAN 17 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING...THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON, BUT MAY HAVE A LULL THIS EVENING, BEFORE INCREASING AGAIN WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST AT 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE 25 WILL BE AFFECTED. TRUCK DRIVERS WITH LIGHTWEIGHT TRAILERS WILL ESPECIALLY BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO BLOWOVERS. 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. && $$
4 follow-up statements
022 WWUS75 KCYS 180348 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 848 PM MST TUE JAN 17 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND WHEATLAND ON INTERSTATE 25 THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... WYZ106-181300- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170119T0100Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BORDEAUX 848 PM MST TUE JAN 17 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND WHEATLAND WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO BLOWOVERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
255 WWUS75 KCYS 181019 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 319 AM MST WED JAN 18 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND WHEATLAND ON INTERSTATE 25 THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... WYZ106-190000- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170119T0100Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BORDEAUX 319 AM MST WED JAN 18 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN THIS MORNING MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND WHEATLAND WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO BLOWOVERS. 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. && $$
349 WWUS75 KCYS 182113 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 213 PM MST WED JAN 18 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND WHEATLAND ON INTERSTATE 25 THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... WYZ106-190100- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170119T0100Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BORDEAUX 213 PM MST WED JAN 18 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS...WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...LIGHTWEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND WHEATLAND WILL BE SUSCEPTIBLE TO BLOWOVERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ RUBIN
982 WWUS75 KCYS 190038 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 538 PM MST WED JAN 18 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR BORDEAUX... WYZ106-190145- /O.EXP.KCYS.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-170119T0100Z/ CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...BORDEAUX 538 PM MST WED JAN 18 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... SUSTAINED WEST WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW 40 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 50 MPH. THIS TREND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. $$
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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.