Alert archive / Wyoming / High Wind Warnings in 2019
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Jan 2, 2019, 1:24 PM MST for Albany County, Laramie County, Platte County, Wyoming. It took effect at Jan 2, 2019, 9:49 PM MST. It was in force for 37 hr. 11 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 2, 2019, 1:24 PM MST (20:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 2, 2019, 9:49 PM MST
- Expired
- Jan 4, 2019, 10:41 AM MST
- In force
- 37 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 20:23 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 2, 11:50 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | I-25 EXIT AT BORDEAUX. SUSTAINED 48 MPH. |
| Jan 3, 12:15 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | I-25 EXIT AT BORDEAUX. SUSTAINED 49 MPH. |
| Jan 3, 1:05 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | I-25 EXIT AT BORDEAUX. SUSTAINED 45 MPH. |
| Jan 3, 2:00 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | I-25 EXIT AT BORDEAUX. SUSTAINED 46 MPH. |
| Jan 3, 2:20 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | I-25 EXIT AT BORDEAUX. SUSTAINED 46 MPH. |
| Jan 3, 3:05 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | BORDEAUX EXIT ON I-25. SUSTAINED 46 MPH. |
| Jan 3, 4:55 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | BORDEAUX EXIT I-25. SUSTAINED 45 MPH. |
| Jan 3, 5:40 AM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | BORDEAUX EXIT ON I-25. SUSTAINED 45 MPH. |
| Jan 3, 8:45 AM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 40 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | BORDEAUX WYDOT SITE. SUSTAINED WINDS 40 MPH OR GREATER FOR PAST 2 HOURS. PEAK GUST 59 MPH AT 730 AM. |
| Jan 3, 11:10 AM MST | HIGH SUST WINDS 40 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | BORDEAUX WYDOT SITE. SUSTAINED WINDS 40 MPH OR GREATER FOR PAST 70 MINUTES. PEAK GUST 55 MPH. |
| Jan 3, 1:10 PM MST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 9 S Wheatland, WY | BORDEAUX WYDOT SITE. SUSTAINED WINDS 50 MPH. GUST 59 MPH AT 145PM. |
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, 8.4 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
- 2140 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 39 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 186 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
073 WWUS75 KCYS 022024 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 124 PM MST Wed Jan 2 2019 ...High Wind Warning for I-25 near Bordeaux for Thursday 6AM to 8PM... WYZ106-031200- /O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0001.190103T1300Z-190104T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0002.190103T1300Z-190104T0300Z/ Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County- Including the city of Bordeaux 124 PM MST Wed Jan 2 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM MST THURSDAY... The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 6 AM to 8 PM MST Thursday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * TIMING...6AM to 8PM Thursday. * WINDS...West to southwest 35 to 45 MPH with gusts up to 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation traveling along Interstate 25. Strong cross winds will result in an elevated blow-over risk for lightweight and high profile vehicles, including campers. 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. && $$
5 follow-up statements
911 WWUS75 KCYS 030449 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 949 PM MST Wed Jan 2 2019 ...STRONG WINDS ALONG INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND WHEATLAND TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY... WYZ106-031300- /O.EXT.KCYS.HW.W.0002.190103T0449Z-190104T0300Z/ Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County- Including the city of Bordeaux 949 PM MST Wed Jan 2 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THURSDAY... * TIMING...Now until 8 PM MST Thursday. * WINDS...West to southwest 35 to 45 MPH with gusts up to 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation traveling along Interstate 25. Strong cross winds will result in an elevated blow-over risk for lightweight and high profile vehicles, including campers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$
313 WWUS75 KCYS 030926 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 226 AM MST Thu Jan 3 2019 ...STRONG WINDS ALONG INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND WHEATLAND THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING... WYZ106-040300- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190104T0300Z/ Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County- Including the city of Bordeaux 226 AM MST Thu Jan 3 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Until 8 PM MST this evening. * WINDS...West to southwest 35 to 45 MPH with gusts up to 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation traveling along Interstate 25. Strong cross winds will result in an elevated blow-over risk for lightweight and high profile vehicles, including campers. 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. && $$ Rubin
573 WWUS75 KCYS 032022 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 122 PM MST Thu Jan 3 2019 ...STRONG WINDS ALONG INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND WHEATLAND THROUGH MID-AFTERNOON FRIDAY... WYZ106-041030- /O.EXT.KCYS.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190104T2200Z/ Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County- Including the city of Bordeaux 122 PM MST Thu Jan 3 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST FRIDAY... * TIMING...Until 3 PM MST Friday. * WINDS...West 35 to 45 MPH with gusts up to 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation traveling along Interstate 25. Strong cross winds will result in an elevated blow-over risk for lightweight and high profile vehicles, including campers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage. && $$
677 WWUS75 KCYS 040917 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 217 AM MST Fri Jan 4 2019 ...STRONG WINDS ALONG INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND WHEATLAND THROUGH MID AFTERNOON... WYZ106-042200- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190104T2200Z/ Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County- Including the city of Bordeaux 217 AM MST Fri Jan 4 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * TIMING...Until 3 PM MST this afternoon. * WINDS...Sustained west 25 to 35 MPH increasing to 30 to 40 MPH with gusts to 65 MPH. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation traveling along Interstate 25 between Chugwater and Wheatland. Strong cross winds will result in an elevated blow over risk for lightweight and high profile vehicles, including camping 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. && $$
739 WWUS75 KCYS 041741 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 1041 AM MST Fri Jan 4 2019 WYZ106-041845- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190104T2200Z/ Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County- Including the city of Bordeaux 1041 AM MST Fri Jan 4 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Cheyenne has cancelled the High Wind Warning. Winds have eased over the area and high winds are no longer expected. Local gusts around 45 mph are still possible into this afternoon especially along Interstate 25 between Chugwater and Wheatland. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 7:53 PM MST | High Wind Warning | CYS | Albany, Laramie, Platte | 12 hr |
| Jan 2, 1:41 AM MST | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Laramie, Platte | 12 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.