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High Wind Watch 32, NWS Cheyenne, WY

March 22, 20234 counties in Wyoming

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind watch at Mar 22, 2023, 2:47 AM MDT for 4 counties in Wyoming. It took effect at Mar 22, 2023, 6:00 PM MDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 22, 2023, 2:47 AM MDT (08:47 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 22, 2023, 6:00 PM MDT
Expired
Mar 22, 2023, 4:54 PM MDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Cheyenne, WY

Counties Albany County, WY, Carbon County, WY, Laramie County, WY, Platte County, WY

The radar

The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Mar 21, 9:45 PM MDT, 5 hours 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 21, 9:45 PM MDT, 5 hours 2 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 21, 3:11 AM MDT, 23 hours 36 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
311 AM MDT Tue Mar 21 2023

NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-WYZ101-102-105-108-109-111-113-
115>119-220915-
Dawes County-Box Butte County-Scotts Bluff County-Banner County-
Morrill County-Kimball County-Cheyenne County-
Northern Sioux County-Southern Sioux County-
Converse County Lower Elevations-Niobrara County-Shirley Basin-
Goshen County-Central Carbon County-Southwest Carbon County-
Upper North Platte River Basin-Laramie Valley-South Laramie Range-
South Laramie Range Foothills-Central Laramie County-
East Laramie County-
311 AM MDT Tue Mar 21 2023

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of panhandle
Nebraska...east central Wyoming...south central Wyoming and
southeast Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...TODAY

Scattered snow showers possible this morning. Snow showers
returning late tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

Snow and rain showers expected during the day Wednesday. Some
snow accumulation is possible. More snow and rain showers possible
through the end of the week.

.Spotter information statement...

Spotter activation will not be required.

WYZ112-114-220915-
Sierra Madre Range-Snowy Range-
311 AM MDT Tue Mar 21 2023

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of south central
Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...TODAY

Light snow showers during the day today. Heavy snow returning
overnight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

Moderate to heavy snow expected Wednesday into Thursday morning.
Please refer to the Winter Storm Warning currently in effect for
more details.

.Spotter information statement...

Spotter activation will not be required.

WYZ106-107-110-220915-
Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-
East Platte County-North Snowy Range Foothills-
311 AM MDT Tue Mar 21 2023

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of south central
Wyoming and southeast Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...TODAY

High winds possible this morning. Please refer to the High Wind
Watch currently in effect for more details. Scattered snow showers
are possible during the day.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

Snow and rain showers expected during the day Wednesday. Some
snow accumulation is possible. More snow and rain showers possible
through the end of the week. High winds possible Wednesday night
into Thursday.

.Spotter information statement...

Spotter activation will not be required.

WYZ103-104-220915-
North Laramie Range-Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-
311 AM MDT Tue Mar 21 2023

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of south central
Wyoming and southeast Wyoming.

.DAY ONE...TODAY

Scattered snow showers possible this morning. Snow showers
returning late tonight.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

Snow expected Wednesday. Please refer to the Winter Weather
Advisories currently in effect for more details.

.Spotter information statement...

Spotter activation will not be required.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 22, 4:54 PM MDTHigh Wind WarningCYSAlbany, Carbon10 hr

Nearby

High Wind Watches in Wyoming, 2023Every high wind watch in 2023

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.