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High Wind Warning 1, NWS Riverton, WY
NWS Riverton, WY issued this high wind warning at Jan 8, 2017, 1:25 AM MST for 4 counties in Wyoming. It was in force for 3 days. 33 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 8, 2017, 1:25 AM MST (08:25 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 11, 2017, 6:19 AM MST
- In force
- 3 days
- Issued by
- NWS Riverton, WY
Counties Fremont County, WY, Natrona County, WY, Park County, WY, Sweetwater County, WY
The radar
The Riverton/Lander radar (KRIW), 2 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:29 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 9, 2:02 AM MST | SNOW 3 | 11 N Dubois, WY | BURROUGHS CREEK SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 2:02 AM MST | SNOW 5 | 21 W Clark, WY | BEARTOOTH LAKE SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 2:03 AM MST | SNOW 3 | 26 Wsw Clark, WY | WOLVERINE SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 2:03 AM MST | SNOW 3 | 56 Sw Cody, WY | YOUNTS PEAK SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 2:03 AM MST | SNOW 4 | 14 Ne Pahaska, WY | EVENING STAR SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 2:06 AM MST | SNOW 3 | 19 Ssw Lander, WY | DEER PARK SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 2:06 AM MST | SNOW 3 | 7 Nw Atlantic City, WY | SOUTH PASS SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 4:27 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | Brooks Lake, WY | |
| Jan 9, 11:45 AM MST | SNOW 4 | 19 Wsw Wapiti, WY | BLACKWATER SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 11:45 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | 21 W Clark, WY | BEARTOOTH LAKE SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 11:46 AM MST | SNOW 3 | 16 Ne Dubois, WY | CASTLE CREEK SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 11:46 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 11 N Dubois, WY | BURROUGHS CREEK SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 11:47 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 7 | 14 Ne Pahaska, WY | EVENING STAR SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 11:50 AM MST | SNOW 5 | 30 Sw Meeteetse, WY | KIRWIN SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 11:51 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 56 Sw Cody, WY | YOUNTS PEAK SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 11:51 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 10 | 26 Wsw Clark, WY | WOLVERINE SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 12:11 PM MST | SNOW 4 | 14 W Crowheart, WY | COLD SPRINGS SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 12:11 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 18 | 19 Ssw Lander, WY | DEER PARK SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 12:12 PM MST | SNOW 3 | 6 Wsw Dubois, WY | LITTLE WARM SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 12:12 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 11 | 18 W Lander, WY | HOBBS PARK SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 12:12 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 15 | 7 Nw Atlantic City, WY | SOUTH PASS SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 12:15 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 12 Sw Lander, WY | TOWNSEND CREEK SNOTEL |
| Jan 9, 5:58 PM MST | SNOW 5.5 | Atlantic City, WY | |
| Jan 9, 6:00 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | East Entrance, WY | YELLOWSTONE EAST ENTRANCE |
| Jan 9, 6:03 PM MST | SNOW 3 | Pahaska, WY | |
| Jan 9, 6:39 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 12 | Brooks Lake, WY | |
| Jan 10, 12:38 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 13 | Atlantic City, WY | |
| Jan 10, 12:40 PM MST | SNOW 3 | 5 N Farson, WY | |
| Jan 10, 12:40 PM MST | HEAVY SNOW 11.5 | East Entrance, WY | YELLOWSTONE EAST ENTRANCE |
| Jan 10, 12:44 PM MST | SNOW 5 | Pahaska, WY | |
| Jan 11, 5:28 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 28 | Brooks Lake, WY | |
| Jan 11, 6:23 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | 2 Wsw Cody, WY | |
| Jan 11, 6:23 AM MST | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Cody, WY |
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, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 7 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
- 2525 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 59 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 28 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 209 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
698 WWUS75 KRIW 080825 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 125 AM MST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...HIGH WIND WATCH FOR NATRONA AND SOUTHERN FREMONT COUNTIES SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... .A STRONG UPPER LEVEL JET IS EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER CENTRAL WYOMING...PRODUCING HIGH WINDS AT THE SURFACE ACROSS NATRONA AND SOUTHERN FREMONT COUNTIES SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. WYZ019-020-082300- /O.UPG.KRIW.HW.A.0001.170108T2100Z-170110T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KRIW.HW.W.0001.170108T0825Z-170110T0000Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFREY CITY...CASPER 125 AM MST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST MONDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING...HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE EARLY THIS MORNING. AFTER A LULL DURING THE DAY TODAY...WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN TONIGHT AND BECOME VERY STRONG THROUGH MONDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON SUNDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. GUSTS TO 70 TO 80 MPH WILL OCCUR ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CASPER ON OUTER DRIVE/WYOMING BOULEVARD. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG HIGHWAYS 287...220...26 AND INTERSTATE 25 WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE CHANCE OF BLOW OVERS FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE TRAILERS. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE HIGHWAY MAY ALSO PRODUCE LOCAL POOR VISIBILITY WITH SLICK SNOW PACKED ROADS. 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. && $$
11 follow-up statements
641 WWUS75 KRIW 082140 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 240 PM MST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNINGS COVER PARTS OF CENTRAL WYOMING THROUGH MONDAY AND IN SOME PLACES THROUGH TUESDAY.. .A SERIES OF STORM SYSTEMS MOVING ACROSS THE AREA COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS ALOFT AND SEVERAL COLD FRONTS WILL KEEP THE THREAT OF HIGH WINDS THROUGH AT LEAST MONDAY AND POSSIBLY INTO TUESDAY. WYZ018-091200- /O.EXB.KRIW.HW.W.0001.170109T0600Z-170111T0600Z/ LANDER FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LANDER 240 PM MST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 PM MST TUESDAY. * TIMING...INCREASING MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS HAVE A REASONABLE CHANCE OF MIXING DOWN INTO THE LANDER FOOTHILLS AT TIMES STARTING AS EARLY AS LATER TONIGHT AND CONTINUING AT TIMES THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL BETWEEN BEAVER RIM...LANDER AND FORT WASHAKIE WILL BE HAMPERED BY VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS AT TIMES AND EVEN POCKETS OF BLOWING SNOW AND DRIFTED SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ003-091200- /O.EXB.KRIW.HW.W.0001.170109T0600Z-170110T1500Z/ CODY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE 240 PM MST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM MST TUESDAY. * TIMING...STRONG MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS COMBINED WITH AN INCREASING TEMPERATURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS WILL LEAD TO A DECENT POTENTIAL OF STRONG MOUNTAIN WAVE AND GAP FLOW WINDS ACROSS THE CODY FOOTHILLS BEGINNING LATER THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE AT TIMES INTO SUNRISE TUESDAY. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG CLARKS FORK CANYON AND ALONG HIGHWAY 120 SOUTH OF CLARK. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG HIGHWAYS 120 WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE CHANCE OF BLOW OVERS FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE TRAILERS. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE HIGHWAY MAY ALSO PRODUCE LOCAL POOR VISIBILITY WITH SLICK SNOW PACKED ROADS. 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. && $$ WYZ019-020-091200- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T0000Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFREY CITY...CASPER 240 PM MST SUN JAN 8 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST MONDAY... * TIMING...HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH AT LEAST MONDAY AFTERNOON AND POSSIBLY INTO TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. GUSTS TO 70 TO 80 MPH WILL OCCUR ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CASPER ON OUTER DRIVE/WYOMING BOULEVARD AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY TONIGHT AND MONDAY. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG HIGHWAYS 287...220...26 AND INTERSTATE 25 WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE CHANCE OF BLOW OVERS FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE TRAILERS. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE HIGHWAY MAY ALSO PRODUCE LOCAL POOR VISIBILITY WITH SLICK SNOW PACKED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
884 WWUS75 KRIW 090821 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 121 AM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNINGS COVER PARTS OF CENTRAL WYOMING THROUGH MONDAY AND IN SOME PLACES THROUGH TUESDAY.. .A SERIES OF STORM SYSTEMS MOVING ACROSS THE AREA COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS ALOFT AND SEVERAL COLD FRONTS WILL KEEP THE THREAT OF HIGH WINDS THROUGH AT LEAST TODAY AND POSSIBLY INTO TUESDAY. WYZ019-020-092300- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T0000Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFREY CITY...CASPER 121 AM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH AT LEAST THIS AFTERNOON AND POSSIBLY INTO TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. GUSTS TO 70 TO 80 MPH WILL OCCUR ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CASPER ON OUTER DRIVE/WYOMING BOULEVARD AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG HIGHWAYS 287...220...26 AND INTERSTATE 25 WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE CHANCE OF BLOW OVERS FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE TRAILERS. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE HIGHWAY MAY ALSO PRODUCE LOCAL POOR VISIBILITY WITH SLICK SNOW PACKED ROADS. 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. && $$ WYZ018-092300- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170111T0600Z/ LANDER FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LANDER 121 AM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...STRONG MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS WILL MIX DOWN INTO THE LANDER FOOTHILLS AT TIMES THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL BETWEEN BEAVER RIM...LANDER AND FORT WASHAKIE WILL BE HAMPERED BY VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS AT TIMES AND EVEN POCKETS OF BLOWING SNOW AND DRIFTED SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ003-092300- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T1500Z/ CODY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE 121 AM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY AND MAY BECOME HIGH AT TIMES. THE BEST CHANCE OF HIGH WINDS WILL BE LATE TODAY AND TONIGHT. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG CLARKS FORK CANYON AND ALONG HIGHWAY 120 SOUTH OF CLARK. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG HIGHWAYS 120 WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE CHANCE OF BLOW OVERS FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE TRAILERS. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE HIGHWAY MAY ALSO PRODUCE LOCAL POOR VISIBILITY WITH SLICK SNOW PACKED ROADS. 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. && $$
526 WWUS75 KRIW 091343 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 643 AM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNINGS COVER PARTS OF CENTRAL WYOMING THROUGH MONDAY AND IN SOME PLACES THROUGH TUESDAY.. .A SERIES OF STORM SYSTEMS MOVING ACROSS THE AREA COMBINED WITH STRONG WINDS ALOFT AND SEVERAL COLD FRONTS WILL KEEP THE THREAT OF HIGH WINDS THROUGH AT LEAST TODAY AND POSSIBLY INTO TUESDAY. WYZ019-020-092300- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T0000Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFREY CITY...CASPER 643 AM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES THROUGH AT LEAST THIS AFTERNOON AND POSSIBLY INTO TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. GUSTS TO 70 TO 80 MPH WILL OCCUR ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CASPER ON OUTER DRIVE/WYOMING BOULEVARD AT TIMES. OUTER DRIVE HAD ANOTHER PEAK WIND GUST TO 81 MPH AT 1006 PM SUNDAY EVENING WITH A PEAK GUST OF 56 MPH AT THE CASPER AIRPORT. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG HIGHWAYS 287...220...26 AND INTERSTATE 25 WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE CHANCE OF BLOW OVERS FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE TRAILERS. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE HIGHWAY MAY ALSO PRODUCE LOCAL POOR VISIBILITY WITH SLICK SNOW PACKED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ018-092300- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170111T0600Z/ LANDER FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LANDER 643 AM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...STRONG MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS WILL MIX DOWN INTO THE LANDER FOOTHILLS AT TIMES THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH AT TIMES. LANDER HAD A PEAK WIND GUST SO FAR OF 56 MPH AT 138 AM EARLY THIS MORNING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL BETWEEN BEAVER RIM...LANDER AND FORT WASHAKIE WILL BE HAMPERED BY VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS AT TIMES AND EVEN POCKETS OF BLOWING SNOW AND DRIFTED SNOW. 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. && $$ WYZ003-092300- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T1500Z/ CODY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE 643 AM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY WITH HIGH WINDS POSSIBLE AT ANY TIME...ESPECIALLY BY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG CLARKS FORK CANYON AND ALONG HIGHWAY 120 SOUTH OF CLARK. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG HIGHWAYS 120 WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE CHANCE OF BLOW OVERS FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE TRAILERS. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE HIGHWAY MAY ALSO PRODUCE LOCAL POOR VISIBILITY WITH SLICK SNOW PACKED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
993 WWUS75 KRIW 091819 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1119 AM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE LANDER FOOTHILLS AND JEFFREY CITY TO CASPER AREA THROUGH 8 AM WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE CODY FOOTHILLS THROUGH 8 AM TUESDAY... .A SERIES OF STORM SYSTEMS MOVING ACROSS THE AREA COMBINED WITH VERY STRONG MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS AND SEVERAL COLD FRONTS WILL KEEP THE THREAT OF HIGH WINDS THROUGH SUNRISE WEDNESDAY. WYZ019-020-101100- /O.EXT.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170111T1500Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFREY CITY...CASPER 1119 AM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE A POSSIBILITY INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE A DECREASE OVERNIGHT BEFORE INCREASING AGAIN TUESDAY INTO TUESDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. GUSTS TO 70 TO 80 MPH WILL OCCUR ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CASPER ON OUTER DRIVE/WYOMING BOULEVARD AT TIMES. OUTER DRIVE HAD ANOTHER PEAK WIND GUST TO 81 MPH AT 1006 PM SUNDAY EVENING WITH A PEAK GUST OF 56 MPH AT THE CASPER AIRPORT. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG HIGHWAYS 287...220...26 AND INTERSTATE 25 WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE CHANCE OF BLOW OVERS FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE TRAILERS. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE HIGHWAY MAY ALSO PRODUCE LOCAL POOR VISIBILITY WITH SLICK SNOW PACKED ROADS. 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. && $$ WYZ018-101100- /O.EXT.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170111T1500Z/ LANDER FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LANDER 1119 AM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...STRONG MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS WILL MIX DOWN INTO THE LANDER FOOTHILLS AT TIMES THROUGH SUNRISE WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH AT TIMES. LANDER HAD A PEAK WIND GUST SO FAR OF 56 MPH AT 138 AM EARLY THIS MORNING BUT NEARBY RED CANYON GUSTED TO 87 MPH LATE LAST EVENING. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL BETWEEN BEAVER RIM...LANDER AND FORT WASHAKIE WILL BE HAMPERED BY VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS AT TIMES AND EVEN POCKETS OF BLOWING SNOW AND DRIFTED SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ003-101100- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T1500Z/ CODY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE 1119 AM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY WITH HIGH WINDS POSSIBLE AT ANY TIME...ESPECIALLY BY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG CLARKS FORK CANYON AND ALONG HIGHWAY 120 SOUTH OF CLARK. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG HIGHWAYS 120 WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE CHANCE OF BLOW OVERS FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE TRAILERS. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE HIGHWAY MAY ALSO PRODUCE LOCAL POOR VISIBILITY WITH SLICK SNOW PACKED ROADS. 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. && $$ SKRBAC
900 WWUS75 KRIW 100327 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 827 PM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE LANDER FOOTHILLS AND JEFFREY CITY TO CASPER AREA THROUGH 8 AM WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE CODY FOOTHILLS THROUGH 8 AM TUESDAY... .A SERIES OF STORM SYSTEMS MOVING ACROSS THE AREA COMBINED WITH VERY STRONG MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS AND SEVERAL COLD FRONTS WILL KEEP THE THREAT OF HIGH WINDS THROUGH SUNRISE WEDNESDAY. WYZ019-020-101100- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170111T1500Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFREY CITY...CASPER 827 PM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...THE STRONG WIND WILL RETURN TO THE AREA TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. GUSTS TO 70 TO 80 MPH WILL OCCUR ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CASPER ON OUTER DRIVE/WYOMING BOULEVARD AT TIMES TUESDAY. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG HIGHWAYS 287...220...26 AND INTERSTATE 25 WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE CHANCE OF BLOW OVERS FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE TRAILERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ018-101100- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170111T1500Z/ LANDER FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LANDER 827 PM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...STRONG MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS WILL MIX DOWN INTO THE LANDER FOOTHILLS AT TIMES LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND EPISODES ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNRISE WEDNESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL BETWEEN BEAVER RIM...LANDER AND FORT WASHAKIE WILL BE HAMPERED BY VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS AT TIMES AND EVEN POCKETS OF BLOWING SNOW AND DRIFTED SNOW. 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. && $$ WYZ003-101100- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T1500Z/ CODY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE 827 PM MST MON JAN 9 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST TUESDAY... * TIMING...STRONG WIND AND WIND GUSTS WILL OCCUR TONIGHT. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG CLARKS FORK CANYON AND ALONG HIGHWAY 120 SOUTH OF CLARK. * WIND REPORTS...AROUND 620 PM...A WIND GUSTS TO 78 MPH OCCURRED WEST OF CLARK. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG HIGHWAYS 120 WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE CHANCE OF BLOW OVERS FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE TRAILERS. AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW OVER THE HIGHWAY MAY ALSO PRODUCE LOCAL POOR VISIBILITY WITH SLICK SNOW PACKED ROADS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
748 WWUS75 KRIW 100755 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1255 AM MST TUE JAN 10 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE LANDER FOOTHILLS AND JEFFREY CITY TO CASPER AREA THROUGH 8 AM WEDNESDAY... .A SERIES OF STORM SYSTEMS MOVING ACROSS THE AREA COMBINED WITH VERY STRONG MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS AND SEVERAL COLD FRONTS WILL KEEP THE THREAT OF HIGH WINDS THROUGH SUNRISE WEDNESDAY. WYZ003-100900- /O.CAN.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170110T1500Z/ CODY FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CODY...MEETEETSE 1255 AM MST TUE JAN 10 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. HIGH WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. HOWEVER...WIND GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE THROUGH THE NIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN THE VICINITY OF CLARK. $$ WYZ019-020-102300- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170111T1500Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFREY CITY...CASPER 1255 AM MST TUE JAN 10 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN THROUGH THE MORNING AND LIKELY BECOME VERY STRONG AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. GUSTS TO 70 MPH WILL OCCUR ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CASPER ON OUTER DRIVE/WYOMING BOULEVARD AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG HIGHWAYS 287...220...26 AND INTERSTATE 25 WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE CHANCE OF BLOW OVERS FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE TRAILERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ018-102300- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170111T1500Z/ LANDER FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LANDER 1255 AM MST TUE JAN 10 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...STRONG MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS WILL MIX DOWN INTO THE LANDER FOOTHILLS AT TIMES THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL BETWEEN BEAVER RIM...LANDER AND FORT WASHAKIE WILL BE HAMPERED BY VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS AT TIMES AND EVEN POCKETS OF BLOWING SNOW AND DRIFTED SNOW. 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. && $$
551 WWUS75 KRIW 101920 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 1220 PM MST TUE JAN 10 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE LANDER FOOTHILLS AND JEFFREY CITY TO CASPER AREA THROUGH 8 AM WEDNESDAY... .A SERIES OF STORM SYSTEMS MOVING ACROSS THE AREA COMBINED WITH VERY STRONG MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS AND SEVERAL COLD FRONTS WILL KEEP THE THREAT OF HIGH WINDS THROUGH SUNRISE WEDNESDAY. WYZ019-020-111100- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170111T1500Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFREY CITY...CASPER 1220 PM MST TUE JAN 10 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. GUSTS 70 TO 80 MPH WILL OCCUR ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CASPER ON OUTER DRIVE/WYOMING BOULEVARD AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG HIGHWAYS 287...220...26 AND INTERSTATE 25 WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE CHANCE OF BLOW OVERS FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE TRAILERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ018-111100- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170111T1500Z/ LANDER FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LANDER 1220 PM MST TUE JAN 10 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...STRONG MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS WILL MIX DOWN INTO THE LANDER FOOTHILLS AT TIMES THROUGH TONIGHT. THE BEST CHANCE FOR THE HIGH WINDS WILL BE TONIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL BETWEEN BEAVER RIM...LANDER AND FORT WASHAKIE WILL BE HAMPERED BY VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS AT TIMES AND EVEN POCKETS OF BLOWING SNOW AND DRIFTED SNOW. 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. && $$ SKRBAC
045 WWUS75 KRIW 102144 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 244 PM MST TUE JAN 10 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE LANDER FOOTHILLS AND JEFFREY CITY TO CASPER AREA THROUGH 8 AM WEDNESDAY... .A SERIES OF STORM SYSTEMS MOVING ACROSS THE AREA COMBINED WITH VERY STRONG MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS AND SEVERAL COLD FRONTS WILL KEEP THE THREAT OF HIGH WINDS THROUGH SUNRISE WEDNESDAY. WYZ019-020-111100- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170111T1500Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFREY CITY...CASPER 244 PM MST TUE JAN 10 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY THROUGH TONIGHT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. GUSTS 70 TO 80 MPH WILL OCCUR ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF CASPER ON OUTER DRIVE/WYOMING BOULEVARD AT TIMES THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG HIGHWAYS 287...220...26 AND INTERSTATE 25 WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE CHANCE OF BLOW OVERS FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE TRAILERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ WYZ018-111100- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170111T1500Z/ LANDER FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LANDER 244 PM MST TUE JAN 10 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING...HIGH WINDS WILL MIX DOWN INTO THE LANDER FOOTHILLS TONIGHT. AN EPISODE OF EVEN STRONGER WINDS ARE POSSIBLE BETWEEN 9 PM AND 3 AM. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH AT TIMES. PEAK WINDS COULD HIT 70 TO 80 MPH BETWEEN 9 PM AND 3 AM. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL BETWEEN BEAVER RIM...LANDER AND FORT WASHAKIE WILL BE HAMPERED BY VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS AT TIMES AND EVEN POCKETS OF BLOWING SNOW AND DRIFTED SNOW. 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. && $$ SKRBAC
326 WWUS75 KRIW 110842 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 142 AM MST WED JAN 11 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE LANDER FOOTHILLS AND THE SNAKE AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE THROUGH 8 AM WEDNESDAY... .A SERIES OF STORM SYSTEMS MOVING ACROSS THE AREA COMBINED WITH VERY STRONG MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS AND SEVERAL COLD FRONTS WILL KEEP THE THREAT OF HIGH WINDS THROUGH SUNRISE TODAY. WYZ020-110945- /O.CAN.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170111T1500Z/ NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...CASPER 142 AM MST WED JAN 11 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE DECREASED BEHIND A COLD FRONT. THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ WYZ019-111500- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170111T1500Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JEFFREY CITY 142 AM MST WED JAN 11 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY EARLY THIS MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG HIGHWAYS 287 AND 220 WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE CHANCE OF BLOW OVERS FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE TRAILERS. 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. && $$ WYZ018-111500- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170111T1500Z/ LANDER FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LANDER 142 AM MST WED JAN 11 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING... * TIMING...HIGH WINDS WILL MIX DOWN INTO THE LANDER FOOTHILLS EARLY THIS MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 TO 70 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL BETWEEN BEAVER RIM...LANDER AND FORT WASHAKIE WILL BE HAMPERED BY VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS AT TIMES AND EVEN POCKETS OF BLOWING SNOW AND DRIFTED SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
602 WWUS75 KRIW 110854 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 154 AM MST WED JAN 11 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE LANDER FOOTHILLS AND THE GREEN AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE THROUGH 8 AM WEDNESDAY... .A SERIES OF STORM SYSTEMS MOVING ACROSS THE AREA COMBINED WITH VERY STRONG MOUNTAIN TOP WINDS AND SEVERAL COLD FRONTS WILL KEEP THE THREAT OF HIGH WINDS THROUGH SUNRISE TODAY. WYZ019-111500- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170111T1500Z/ GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JEFFREY CITY 154 AM MST WED JAN 11 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING... * TIMING...VERY STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY EARLY THIS MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS...STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG HIGHWAYS 287 AND 220 WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE THE CHANCE OF BLOW OVERS FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE TRAILERS. 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. && $$ WYZ018-111500- /O.CON.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170111T1500Z/ LANDER FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...LANDER 154 AM MST WED JAN 11 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING... * TIMING...HIGH WINDS WILL MIX DOWN INTO THE LANDER FOOTHILLS EARLY THIS MORNING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 TO 70 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS...TRAVEL BETWEEN BEAVER RIM...LANDER AND FORT WASHAKIE WILL BE HAMPERED BY VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS AT TIMES AND EVEN POCKETS OF BLOWING SNOW AND DRIFTED SNOW. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$
833 WWUS75 KRIW 111319 NPWRIW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 619 AM MST WED JAN 11 2017 WYZ018-019-111430- /O.CAN.KRIW.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170111T1500Z/ LANDER FOOTHILLS-GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LANDER...JEFFREY CITY 619 AM MST WED JAN 11 2017 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RIVERTON HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. A COLD FRONT HAD MOVED THROUGH MOST OF THE AREA AT 6 AM ENDING THE STRONG WESTERLY WINDS. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Riverton, WY wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind warning went out at Jan 7, 10:06 PM MST, 3 hours 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 7, 10:06 PM MST, 3 hours 19 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Riverton WY 1006 PM MST Sat Jan 7 2017 .SHORT TERM...Tonight Through Tuesday (Issued at 337 PM MST) Major winter storm taking shape for the west not only through the short term but into the medium range period as multiple systems (4 to 5) end up impacting the area. Airmass does get a little warm for the southern parts Sunday afternoon and night before the cooler air moves back in but we can talk about that in the statement. The bigger picture is the amount of moisture available with these systems and the amount of forcing and orographics to go with optimal snow crystal growth temps (lots of deep layered omega in the -12 to -18c area). Couple big changes for today and that is to upgrade the watches to warnings and start them at 00z this evening and run them for an unprecedented time into the medium range period (until 00z Thursday). The longest I've ever run a winter storm warning but it's hard not to just put it out now. The first system is fast approaching from the sw and it has strong upglide to support it as a strong thermal ribbon exists between the arctic air still entrenched over the west combined with much milder temps to the southwest. We expect a quick burst of heavier snow tonight before a break on Sunday. In the scheme of things, the break will be short lived as the first of the 'main' events begins Sunday evening with next system coming in off the Pacific races newd providing some upglide, good orographics, some qg forcing, multiple vort maxes and even potential jet support. Time heights show impressive upward omega Sunday night enough to produce at least one inch per hour rates in the mountains and solid snowfall across all of the west. Significant snow will likely continue into Monday with some tapering off possible Monday afternoon but especially Monday evening. The next system (remnant Gulf of Alaska low system) will get kicked ewd and across us on Tuesday for the last bout of heavy snow in the short term. Winds will also be a significant impact as early later Sunday and especially Sunday night onward...even in the valleys. Only the warmer temps will help from having even more blowing/drifting snow in the valleys. Snowfall amounts of 24 to 36 inches will likely fall in the mountains with up to 42 inches in the Tetons by Tuesday afternoon (more after that!). The valleys will vary from 12 to 18 inches with locally higher amounts (and more of course from Tuesday night through Wednesday night). East of the divide, we'll have to watch the wind potential in the Cody Foothills Sunday afternoon through at least Monday and also in the Cody Foothills Monday night into Tuesday morning (could see a period of strong winds tonight also). Messy across the I80 corridor with some snow early in the period and towards the end with a mixture in between (with snow in the higher terrain) along with wind. Lowered temps in the basins today through Sunday with more hope that they will break on Monday. .LONG TERM...Tuesday Night Through Saturday THE CIRCULATION NOW ON THE DATE LINE WILL OPEN UP AND MOVE THROUGH AS OUR NEXT TROUGHPA FOR A CONTINUATION OF THE HEAVY SNOWFALL IN WESTERN WYOMING WEDNESDAY. THE SNOWFALL SHOULD EVEN CONTINUE CLEAR THROUGH THURSDAY AS THE WESTERN FRAGMENTED PIECE OF THE GULF OF ALASKA CIRCULATION MOVES THROUGH AS THE NEXT TROUGHPA ON THURSDAY NIGHT. WE HAVE OPTED TO EXTEND THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR WESTERN WYOMING CLEAR THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT SINCE IT APPEARS THAT SOME OF THE MOST EXTENSIVE PERIODS OF STRONG OMEGA WILL OCCUR WELL INTO THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK AND IT WOULD NOT MAKE SENSE TO END THE HILITES PREMATURELY. WILL HOLD OFF ON THURSDAY FOR NOW SINCE THERE IS SOME UNCERTAINTY CONCERNING THE EURO SOLN THAT FAR OUT. BY THE TIME ALL IS SAID AND DONE BY THU MORNING, THE WESTERN MOUNTAINS COULD RACK UP AS MUCH AS 6 FEET OF SNOWFALL WITH THE VALLEYS RECEIVING A COUPLE OF FEET OF SNOWFALL. BEHIND THIS LAST WELL DEFINED TROUGH, COOLER AIR WILL SEEP ON THE BACKSIDE OF THE TROUGH THU NT AND FRIDAY BUT IT WILL NOT BE NEARLY AS COLD AS THE ARCTIC THAT WAS EXPERIENCED DURING THESE LAST FEW DAYS. FRIDAY SHOULD BE SNOW FREE AS A 1040MBSFC HIGH BUILDS IN FROM THE NORTH. BY SATURDAY EXPECT A CHANCE OF LIGHT SNOW TO RETURN TO THE FAR WEST AS WEAK TROUGHINESS APPROACHES FROM THE GREAT BASIN. && .AVIATION.../06Z ISSUANCE/ West of the divide...KBPI/KJAC/KPNA/KRKS Terminals Areas of light snow overnight through 21Z Sunday with MVFR/IFR conditions at times. Mountains will be frequently obscured. Snow will increase over Western WY after 21Z through 06Z Monday with MVFR to LIFR conditions. KRKS airport will see VFR conditions with rain or snow in the vicinity by 00Z Monday through 06Z Monday. East of the divide...KCOD/KCPR/KLND/KRIW/KWRL Terminals VFR conditions will prevail through Sunday night. Gusty wind at the KCPR terminal site through the period. Areas of LLWS will occur at some terminal sites through Sunday night. Mountain snow will occur along the continental divide with some obscuration. The Big Horn mountains will see scattered snow with some mountain obscuration at times. && .FIRE WEATHER... Snow and snow cover will keep fire danger low in the west as a new storm brings large amounts of new snow. East of the divide, there will be periods of strong wind developing with some snow or mixed rain and snow across the south and near the mountains and far north. && .RIW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... High Wind Watch from Sunday afternoon through Monday afternoon for WYZ019-020. Winter Storm Warning until 5 AM MST Thursday for WYZ001-002- 012>015-023>027. && SHORT TERM...Skrbac LONG TERM...Lipson AVIATION...AR FIRE WEATHER...Skrbac
Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 7, 2:12 PM MST, 11 hours 13 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RIVERTON WY 212 PM MST SAT JAN 7 2017 WYZ001>020-022>030-081200- YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK-ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS-CODY FOOTHILLS- NORTH BIG HORN BASIN-SOUTHWEST BIG HORN BASIN- SOUTHEAST BIG HORN BASIN-OWL CREEK AND BRIDGER MOUNTAINS- BIGHORN MOUNTAINS WEST-BIGHORN MOUNTAINS SOUTHEAST- NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-SOUTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY- TETON AND GROS VENTRE MOUNTAINS-JACKSON HOLE- WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS WEST-WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS EAST- UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN-WIND RIVER BASIN-LANDER FOOTHILLS- GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE- NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-CASPER MOUNTAIN-STAR VALLEY- SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES-UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN FOOTHILLS- UPPER GREEN RIVER BASIN-SOUTH LINCOLN COUNTY- ROCK SPRINGS AND GREEN RIVER-FLAMING GORGE-EAST SWEETWATER COUNTY- 212 PM MST SAT JAN 7 2017 ...WINTER STORM WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF WESTERN WYOMING FROM TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FOR NATRONA AND SOUTHERN FREMONT COUNTIES SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT MAJOR WINTER STORM BEGINS IN THE WEST. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SIGNIFICANT SNOW AND WIND LIKELY OVER THE WEST. SEE THE LATEST WINTER STORM STATEMENTS FOR DETAILS. STRONG TO HIGH WIND WILL START SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHEAST FREMONT COUNTY INTO MUCH OF NATRONA COUNTY. STRONG TO HIGH WIND ALSO POSSIBLE IN THE CODY FOOTHILLS MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNRISE TUESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL AMOUNTS FROM OUR LATEST DEVELOPING STORM. TEAM RIVERTON
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Jan 7, 7:49 PM MST, 5 hours 36 minutes before
Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Riverton WY 749 PM MST Sat Jan 7 2017 WYZ020-081200- Natrona County Lower Elevations- Including the city of...Casper 749 PM MST Sat Jan 7 2017 Very windy conditions will occur on Wyoming Boulevard tonight. A southwest wind of 30 to 40 mph will be common with gusts between 50 and 60 mph. Some blowing and drifting snow will occur in places. This wind will continue through daybreak Tuesday. Motorists should be prepared for strong wind and sudden wind gusts. Gusty wind of 25 to 35 mph will occur on Highway 220 from Casper to Muddy Gap, as well as north of Casper on Interstate 25 to near Midwest. Some blowing or drifting snow will be possible in these areas too.
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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.