Alert archive / Wyoming / High Wind Warnings in 2023
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Salt Lake City, UT
NWS Salt Lake City, UT issued this high wind warning at Jan 27, 2023, 2:07 AM MST for Uinta County, Wyoming. It took effect at Jan 27, 2023, 10:00 AM MST. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 27, 2023, 2:07 AM MST (09:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 27, 2023, 10:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Jan 27, 2023, 2:37 PM MST
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Salt Lake City, UT
County Uinta County, WY
The radar
The Salt Lake City radar (KMTX), 159 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Salt Lake City I, UT (KSLC), launched 00:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 127 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
- 1124 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 55 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 64 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 214 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
414 WWUS75 KSLC 270907 NPWSLC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT 207 AM MST Fri Jan 27 2023 WYZ021-280015- /O.NEW.KSLC.HW.W.0002.230127T1700Z-230128T0100Z/ Southwest Wyoming- Including the cities of Evanston and Lyman 207 AM MST Fri Jan 27 2023 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Southwest Wyoming. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 6 PM MST this evening. * IMPACTS...High winds may move loose debris, damage property and cause power outages. Travel will be difficult especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Blowing and drifting snow will also be possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit For information on potential travel impacts visit... http://udottraffic.utah.gov/roadweatherforecast.aspx
1 follow-up statement
269 WWUS75 KSLC 272137 NPWSLC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Salt Lake City UT 237 PM MST Fri Jan 27 2023 WYZ021-272245- /O.CAN.KSLC.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-230128T0100Z/ Southwest Wyoming- Including the cities of Evanston and Lyman 237 PM MST Fri Jan 27 2023 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... West winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph will remain possible through the remainder of the afternoon, however High Wind Warning criteria will not be reached. Therefore the high Wind Warning has been cancelled. $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit For information on potential travel impacts visit... http://udottraffic.utah.gov/roadweatherforecast.aspx
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.