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High Wind Watch 37, NWS Cheyenne, WY

April 17, 20234 counties in Wyoming

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind watch at Apr 17, 2023, 1:52 PM MDT for 4 counties in Wyoming. It took effect at Apr 18, 2023, 3:00 PM MDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 17, 2023, 1:52 PM MDT (19:52 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 18, 2023, 3:00 PM MDT
Expired
Apr 18, 2023, 3:19 AM 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 19:54 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 Apr 17, 11:01 AM MDT, 2 hours 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 17, 11:01 AM MDT, 2 hours 51 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 17, 10:03 AM MDT, 3 hours 49 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
1003 AM MDT Mon Apr 17 2023

WYZ101>119-181615-
Converse County Lower Elevations-Niobrara County-
North Laramie Range-Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-
Shirley Basin-Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-
East Platte County-Goshen County-Central Carbon County-
North Snowy Range Foothills-Southwest Carbon County-
Sierra Madre Range-Upper North Platte River Basin-Snowy Range-
Laramie Valley-South Laramie Range-South Laramie Range Foothills-
Central Laramie County-East Laramie County-
1003 AM MDT Mon Apr 17 2023

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

Elevated to near-critical fire weather conditions will prevail
Tuesday due to warm temperatures, gusty winds and low humidities.

Strong west to northwest winds will develop along and ahead of a
cold front Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning, especially
the wind prone areas as well as the adjacent lower elevations in
southeast Wyoming.

Snow showers Wednesday through Friday will result in some
accumulations over the mountains and neighboring valleys.

.Spotter information statement...

Spotter activation will not be required.

NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-181615-
Dawes County-Box Butte County-Scotts Bluff County-Banner County-
Morrill County-Kimball County-Cheyenne County-
Northern Sioux County-Southern Sioux County-
1003 AM MDT Mon Apr 17 2023

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of Panhandle
Nebraska.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

Elevated to near-critical fire weather conditions will prevail
Tuesday across central and southern portions of the Panhandle
due to warm temperatures, gusty winds and low humidities.

.Spotter information statement...

Spotter activation will not be required.

MAJ

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 17, 1:48 PM MDTFire Weather WatchCYSBanner, Cheyenne, Kimball, Morrill, Scotts Bluff, Sioux14 hr

Nearby

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.