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High Wind Warning 13, NWS Cheyenne, WY

March 1, 20245 counties in Wyoming

NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Mar 1, 2024, 11:44 PM MST for 5 counties in Wyoming. It was in force for 32 hr. 31 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
Mar 1, 2024, 11:44 PM MST (06:44 UTC)
Expired
Mar 3, 2024, 8:00 AM MST
In force
32 hr
Issued by
NWS Cheyenne, WY

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

The radar

The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:48 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Mar 2, 9:54 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 622 Ne Rawlins, WYASOS station KRWL 1 ENE Rawlins.
Mar 2, 11:53 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 642 Ne Rawlins, WYASOS station KRWL 1 ENE Rawlins.
Mar 2, 11:56 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 5815 E Sinclair, WYMesonet station WY15 14.5 E Sinclair (WYDOT).
Mar 2, 12:02 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 5815 E Sinclair, WYMesonet station WY15 14.5 E Sinclair (WYDOT).
Mar 2, 12:17 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 615 Wsw Douglas, WYMesonet station DW7426 Douglas.
Mar 2, 12:18 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 692 Ne Rawlins, WYASOS station KRWL 1 ENE Rawlins.
Mar 2, 12:43 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 6119 N Dixon, WYMesonet station COWW4 21 NNE Baggs - Cow Creek Raws - Cow.
Mar 2, 1:53 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 622 Ne Rawlins, WYASOS station KRWL 1 ENE Rawlins.
Mar 2, 2:16 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 5815 E Sinclair, WYMesonet station WY15 14.5 E Sinclair (WYDOT).
Mar 2, 2:22 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 613 Nw Elk Mountain, WYMesonet station WY19 2.9 NW Elk Mountain (WYDOT).
Mar 2, 2:40 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 702 Ne Rawlins, WYASOS station KRWL 1 ENE Rawlins.
Mar 2, 4:43 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 6019 N Dixon, WYMesonet station COWW4 21 NNE Baggs - Cow Creek Raws - Cow.
Mar 2, 6:43 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 6419 N Dixon, WYMesonet station COWW4 21 NNE Baggs - Cow Creek Raws - Cow.
Mar 2, 7:14 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 658 S Sibley Peak, WYMesonet station WY1 8.4 S Sibley Peak (WYDOT).
Mar 2, 7:30 PM MSTSNOW SQUALL2 Ne Rawlins, WYASOS station KRWL 1 ENE Rawlins reported one-quarter mile visibility in falling and blowing snow along with winds gusting up to 45 mph for the past 8 minutes. Visibility has been below one-half mile with similar conditions for the past 30 minutes.
Mar 2, 9:12 PM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 581 Nw Cheyenne, WYASOS station KCYS Cheyenne Airport - Cys.
Mar 2, 10:00 PM MSTSNOW SQUALL4 W Laramie, WYASOS station KLAR Laramie Airport - Lar reported one-quarter mile visibility in blowing and falling snow with a snow squall along with gusts up to 37 mph for the past 7 minutes.
Mar 2, 10:18 PM MSTSNOW SQUALLVedauwoo, WYMesonet station KVDW Vedauwoo (WYDOT) along Interstate 80 reported below one-quarter mile visibility in falling and blowing snow with a snow squall along with winds gusting 55 mph for the past 14 minutes.
Mar 3, 12:44 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 581 Nnw Whitaker, WYWhitaker WYDOT site. Sustained winds 44 mph.
Mar 3, 1:08 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 617 S Chugwater, WYBear Creek WYDOT site on Interstate 25. Sustained winds 42 mph.
Mar 3, 1:26 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 572 E Arlington, WYMesonet station WY23 1.6 E Arlington (WYDOT).
Mar 3, 2:04 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 587 Ese Arlington, WYCooper Cove WYDOT site. Sustained winds 41mph.
Mar 3, 2:29 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 6410 Wsw Warren Af Base, WYEMKAY UPR site.
Mar 3, 2:38 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 588 S Sibley Peak, WYColeman WYDOT site. Sustained winds 40 mph.
Mar 3, 3:00 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 586 Sw South Greeley High, WYWYO Hill on Interstate 25 south of Cheyenne. Sustained winds 43 mph.
Mar 3, 3:00 AM MSTSNOW 10.414 W Centennial, WYNORTH FRENCH CREEK SNOTEL IN THE SNOWY RANGE. ELEVATION 10153 FEET. SNOW WATER EQUIVALENT IS 0.7 INCHES AND THE SNOW TO LIQUID RATIO USED WAS 15 TO 1. ACCUMULATION WAS OVER 15 HOURS.
Mar 3, 4:25 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 583 N Douglas, WYDouglas Airport ASOS. Sustained winds 44 mph.
Mar 3, 4:36 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 698 S Sibley Peak, WYColeman WYDOT site. Sustained winds 44 mph.
Mar 3, 4:56 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 768 S Sibley Peak, WYColeman WYDOT site. Sustained winds 55mph.
Mar 3, 4:59 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 6210 Wsw Warren Af Base, WYEMKAY UPR site. Sustained winds 49 mph.
Mar 3, 5:08 AM MSTNON-TSTM WND GST 591 Sse Bordeaux, WYBordeaux WYDOT site. Sustained winds 45 mph.

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, 6.7 hours before the alert went out and 264 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Riverton, WY at 00:00Z on 2024-03-02Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 6 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Riverton, WY at 00:00Z on 2024-03-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 28 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
6 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-33 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
2189 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
46 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
28 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
96 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

967 
WWUS75 KCYS 020644
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
1144 PM MST Fri Mar 1 2024

WYZ101-106-107-116>118-021445-
/O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0013.240302T1800Z-240303T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0013.240302T0644Z-240303T1500Z/
Converse County Lower Elevations-Central Laramie Range and
Southwest Platte County-East Platte County-South Laramie Range-
South Laramie Range Foothills-Central Laramie County-
Including the cities of Bill, Cheyenne, Wheatland, Guernsey, Deer
Creek, Horse Creek, Bordeaux, Douglas, Vedauwoo, Whitaker,
Glenrock, Federal, Buford, and Pumpkin Vine
1144 PM MST Fri Mar 1 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  possible.

* WHERE...Laramie Range and adjacent Interstate 25 corridor in 
  southeast Wyoming, including Douglas, Glendo, Wheatland, Bordeaux, 
  and Cheyenne. This also includes Interstate 80 between Laramie and 
  Cheyenne.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be 
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including 
  campers and tractor trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means there is a good chances for a hazardous 
high wind event. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts 
of 58 MPH or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest 
forecasts.

&&

$$

WYZ104-105-109>111-113-115-021445-
/O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0013.240302T1500Z-240303T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0013.240302T1500Z-240303T0300Z/
Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Shirley Basin-Central Carbon
County-North Snowy Range Foothills-Southwest Carbon County-Upper
North Platte River Basin-Laramie Valley-
Including the cities of Seminoe Dam, Arlington, Shirley Basin,
Elk Mountain, Encampment, Saratoga, Laramie, Baggs, Bosler,
Rawlins, and Medicine Bow
1144 PM MST Fri Mar 1 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM MST SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk 
  Mountain along Interstate 80, Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains, 
  Shirley Basin, Central Carbon County, Southwest Carbon County, 
  Upper North Platte River Basin, and Laramie Valley.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 8 PM MST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be 
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including 
  campers and tractor 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 stronger can lead to property damage.

&&

$$

Claycomb
7 follow-up statements
650 
WWUS75 KCYS 020722
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
1222 AM MST Sat Mar 2 2024

WYZ101-106-107-116>118-030000-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240303T1500Z/
Converse County Lower Elevations-Central Laramie Range and
Southwest Platte County-East Platte County-South Laramie Range-
South Laramie Range Foothills-Central Laramie County-
Including the cities of Bill, Cheyenne, Wheatland, Guernsey, Deer
Creek, Horse Creek, Bordeaux, Douglas, Vedauwoo, Whitaker,
Glenrock, Federal, Buford, and Pumpkin Vine
1222 AM MST Sat Mar 2 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  possible.

* WHERE...Laramie Range and adjacent Interstate 25 corridor in 
  southeast Wyoming, including Douglas, Glendo, Wheatland, Bordeaux, 
  and Cheyenne. This also includes Interstate 80 between Laramie and 
  Cheyenne.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be 
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including 
  campers and tractor trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means there is a good chances for a hazardous 
high wind event. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts 
of 58 MPH or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest 
forecasts.

&&

$$

WYZ104-105-109>111-113-115-030000-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0013.240302T1500Z-240303T0300Z/
Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Shirley Basin-Central Carbon
County-North Snowy Range Foothills-Southwest Carbon County-Upper
North Platte River Basin-Laramie Valley-
Including the cities of Seminoe Dam, Arlington, Shirley Basin,
Elk Mountain, Encampment, Saratoga, Laramie, Baggs, Bosler,
Rawlins, and Medicine Bow
1222 AM MST Sat Mar 2 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 
PM MST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk 
  Mountain along Interstate 80, Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains, 
  Shirley Basin, Central Carbon County, Southwest Carbon County, 
  Upper North Platte River Basin, and Laramie Valley.

* WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 8 PM MST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be 
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including 
  campers and tractor 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 stronger can lead to property damage.

&&

$$

NEZ002-003-095-096-WYZ102-108-030000-
/O.NEW.KCYS.HW.A.0014.240303T0300Z-240303T1500Z/
Dawes County-Box Butte County-Northern Sioux County-Southern
Sioux County-Niobrara County-Goshen County-
Including the cities of Redbird, Agate, Torrington, Lusk,
Alliance, Hemingford, Chadron St Park, Chadron, and Harrison
1222 AM MST Sat Mar 2 2024

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY 
MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...In Nebraska, Box Butte County, Dawes County, Northern 
  Sioux County, and Southern Sioux County. In Wyoming, Niobrara 
  County and Goshen County.

* WHEN...From this evening through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be 
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including 
  campers and tractor trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high 
wind event. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 
MPH or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.

&&

$$

Claycomb
988 
WWUS75 KCYS 022114
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
214 PM MST Sat Mar 2 2024

WYZ101-106-107-116>118-031200-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240303T1500Z/
Converse County Lower Elevations-Central Laramie Range and
Southwest Platte County-East Platte County-South Laramie Range-
South Laramie Range Foothills-Central Laramie County-
Including the cities of Whitaker, Horse Creek, Cheyenne,
Wheatland, Pumpkin Vine, Federal, Douglas, Vedauwoo, Bordeaux,
Deer Creek, Guernsey, Bill, Buford, and Glenrock
214 PM MST Sat Mar 2 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  possible.

* WHERE...Laramie Range and adjacent Interstate 25 corridor in 
  southeast Wyoming, including Douglas, Glendo, Wheatland, Bordeaux, 
  and Cheyenne. This also includes Interstate 80 between Laramie and 
  Cheyenne.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM MST Sunday. A brief lull in the strongest wind 
  gusts may occur this evening, with a second period of strong winds 
  expected overnight into early Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be 
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including 
  campers and tractor trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means there is a good chances for a hazardous 
high wind event. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts 
of 58 MPH or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest 
forecasts.

&&

$$

WYZ104-105-109>111-113-115-030300-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240303T0300Z/
Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Shirley Basin-Central Carbon
County-North Snowy Range Foothills-Southwest Carbon County-Upper
North Platte River Basin-Laramie Valley-
Including the cities of Elk Mountain, Seminoe Dam, Medicine Bow,
Rawlins, Shirley Basin, Bosler, Arlington, Laramie, Encampment,
Saratoga, and Baggs
214 PM MST Sat Mar 2 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Lower elevations of Carbon and Albany counties including 
  Rawlins, Baggs, Saratoga, Laramie, Shirley Basin, and Muddy Gap.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM MST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be 
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including 
  campers and tractor 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 stronger can lead to property damage.

&&

$$

NEZ002-003-095-096-WYZ102-108-031200-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.A.0014.240303T0300Z-240303T1500Z/
Dawes County-Box Butte County-Northern Sioux County-Southern
Sioux County-Niobrara County-Goshen County-
Including the cities of Alliance, Chadron, Torrington, Agate,
Redbird, Chadron St Park, Harrison, Lusk, and Hemingford
214 PM MST Sat Mar 2 2024

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM MST THIS EVENING 
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...In Nebraska, Box Butte, Dawes, Northern Sioux, and 
  Southern Sioux County. In Wyoming, Niobrara and Goshen Counties.

* WHEN...8 PM MST this evening until 8 AM MST Sunday. 

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be 
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including 
  campers and tractor trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high 
wind event. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 
MPH or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.

&&

$$

Hammer
291 
WWUS75 KCYS 030229
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
729 PM MST Sat Mar 2 2024

WYZ110-031000-
/O.EXT.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240303T1000Z/
North Snowy Range Foothills-
Including the cities of Elk Mountain and Arlington
729 PM MST Sat Mar 2 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk 
  Mountain along Interstate 80.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be 
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including 
  campers and tractor 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 stronger can lead to property damage.

&&

$$

WYZ101-106-107-116>118-031030-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240303T1500Z/
Converse County Lower Elevations-Central Laramie Range and
Southwest Platte County-East Platte County-South Laramie Range-
South Laramie Range Foothills-Central Laramie County-
Including the cities of Glenrock, Bill, Whitaker, Buford,
Douglas, Guernsey, Federal, Cheyenne, Pumpkin Vine, Horse Creek,
Vedauwoo, Wheatland, Deer Creek, and Bordeaux
729 PM MST Sat Mar 2 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  possible.

* WHERE...Laramie Range and adjacent Interstate 25 corridor in 
  southeast Wyoming, including Douglas, Glendo, Wheatland, Bordeaux, 
  and Cheyenne. This also includes Interstate 80 between Laramie and 
  Cheyenne.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be 
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including 
  campers and tractor trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means there is a good chances for a hazardous 
high wind event. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts 
of 58 MPH or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest 
forecasts.

&&

$$

WYZ104-105-109-111-113-115-030330-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240303T0300Z/
Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Shirley Basin-Central Carbon
County-Southwest Carbon County-Upper North Platte River Basin-
Laramie Valley-
Including the cities of Laramie, Medicine Bow, Encampment,
Bosler, Seminoe Dam, Saratoga, Baggs, Shirley Basin, and Rawlins
729 PM MST Sat Mar 2 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Lower elevations of Carbon and Albany counties including 
  Rawlins, Baggs, Saratoga, Laramie, Shirley Basin, and Muddy Gap.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM MST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be 
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including 
  campers and tractor 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 stronger can lead to property damage.

&&

$$

NEZ002-003-095-096-WYZ102-108-031030-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.A.0014.240303T0300Z-240303T1500Z/
Dawes County-Box Butte County-Northern Sioux County-Southern
Sioux County-Niobrara County-Goshen County-
Including the cities of Chadron St Park, Hemingford, Alliance,
Torrington, Chadron, Lusk, Redbird, Harrison, and Agate
729 PM MST Sat Mar 2 2024

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...In Nebraska, Box Butte, Dawes, Northern Sioux, and 
  Southern Sioux County. In Wyoming, Niobrara and Goshen Counties.

* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be 
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including 
  campers and tractor trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high 
wind event. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 
MPH or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.

&&

$$

Brothers
863 
WWUS75 KCYS 030253
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
753 PM MST Sat Mar 2 2024

WYZ104-105-109-111-113-115-030400-
/O.EXP.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240303T0300Z/
Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Shirley Basin-Central Carbon
County-Southwest Carbon County-Upper North Platte River Basin-
Laramie Valley-
Including the cities of Laramie, Medicine Bow, Encampment,
Bosler, Seminoe Dam, Saratoga, Baggs, Shirley Basin, and Rawlins
753 PM MST Sat Mar 2 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM MST THIS EVENING...

Winds have diminished below warning thresholds. However, wind gusts 
up to 50 mph will be possible over the next few hours.

$$

WYZ101-106-107-116>118-031200-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240303T1500Z/
Converse County Lower Elevations-Central Laramie Range and
Southwest Platte County-East Platte County-South Laramie Range-
South Laramie Range Foothills-Central Laramie County-
Including the cities of Glenrock, Bill, Whitaker, Buford,
Douglas, Guernsey, Federal, Cheyenne, Pumpkin Vine, Horse Creek,
Vedauwoo, Wheatland, Deer Creek, and Bordeaux
753 PM MST Sat Mar 2 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible.

* WHERE...Laramie Range and adjacent Interstate 25 corridor in 
  southeast Wyoming, including Douglas, Glendo, Wheatland, Bordeaux, 
  and Cheyenne. This also includes Interstate 80 between Laramie and 
  Cheyenne.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be 
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including 
  campers and tractor trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means there is a good chances for a hazardous 
high wind event. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts 
of 58 MPH or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest 
forecasts.

&&

$$

WYZ110-031000-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240303T1000Z/
North Snowy Range Foothills-
Including the cities of Elk Mountain and Arlington
753 PM MST Sat Mar 2 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST SUNDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk 
  Mountain along Interstate 80.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM MST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be 
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including 
  campers and tractor 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 stronger can lead to property damage.

&&

$$

NEZ002-003-095-096-WYZ102-108-031200-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.A.0014.240303T0300Z-240303T1500Z/
Dawes County-Box Butte County-Northern Sioux County-Southern
Sioux County-Niobrara County-Goshen County-
Including the cities of Chadron St Park, Hemingford, Alliance,
Torrington, Chadron, Lusk, Redbird, Harrison, and Agate
753 PM MST Sat Mar 2 2024

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...In Nebraska, Box Butte, Dawes, Northern Sioux, and 
  Southern Sioux County. In Wyoming, Niobrara and Goshen Counties.

* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be 
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including 
  campers and tractor trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high 
wind event. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 
MPH or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts.

&&

$$

Brothers
745 
WWUS75 KCYS 030754
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
1254 AM MST Sun Mar 3 2024

NEZ002-003-095-096-WYZ102-108-030900-
/O.CAN.KCYS.HW.A.0014.000000T0000Z-240303T1500Z/
Dawes County-Box Butte County-Northern Sioux County-Southern
Sioux County-Niobrara County-Goshen County-
Including the cities of Harrison, Chadron St Park, Alliance,
Lusk, Torrington, Hemingford, Redbird, Chadron, and Agate
1254 AM MST Sun Mar 3 2024

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

It will be windy today...but winds are expected to stay below high 
wind warning criteria. Therefore...the High Wind Watch has been 
cancelled.

$$

WYZ101-106-107-116>118-031500-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240303T1500Z/
Converse County Lower Elevations-Central Laramie Range and
Southwest Platte County-East Platte County-South Laramie Range-
South Laramie Range Foothills-Central Laramie County-
Including the cities of Pumpkin Vine, Whitaker, Bordeaux,
Douglas, Glenrock, Buford, Horse Creek, Vedauwoo, Bill, Federal,
Guernsey, Wheatland, Cheyenne, and Deer Creek
1254 AM MST Sun Mar 3 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible.

* WHERE...Laramie Range and adjacent Interstate 25 corridor in 
  southeast Wyoming, including Douglas, Glendo, Wheatland, Bordeaux, 
  and Cheyenne. This also includes Interstate 80 between Laramie and 
  Cheyenne.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM MST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be 
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including 
  campers and tractor trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means there is a good chances for a hazardous 
high wind event. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts 
of 58 MPH or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest 
forecasts.

&&

$$

WYZ110-031000-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240303T1000Z/
North Snowy Range Foothills-
Including the cities of Elk Mountain and Arlington
1254 AM MST Sun Mar 3 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM MST EARLY THIS 
MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk 
  Mountain along Interstate 80.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM MST early this morning.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be 
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including 
  campers and tractor 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 stronger can lead to property damage.

&&

$$

Claycomb
533 
WWUS75 KCYS 030945
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
245 AM MST Sun Mar 3 2024

WYZ110-031045-
/O.EXP.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240303T1000Z/
North Snowy Range Foothills-
Including the cities of Elk Mountain and Arlington
245 AM MST Sun Mar 3 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING...

Winds have diminished below warning thresholds. However, wind gusts 
up to 55 mph will be possible over the next few hours.

$$

WYZ101-106-107-116>118-031500-
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240303T1500Z/
Converse County Lower Elevations-Central Laramie Range and
Southwest Platte County-East Platte County-South Laramie Range-
South Laramie Range Foothills-Central Laramie County-
Including the cities of Pumpkin Vine, Whitaker, Bordeaux,
Douglas, Glenrock, Buford, Horse Creek, Vedauwoo, Bill, Federal,
Guernsey, Wheatland, Cheyenne, and Deer Creek
245 AM MST Sun Mar 3 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM MST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...West winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible.

* WHERE...Laramie Range and adjacent Interstate 25 corridor in 
  southeast Wyoming, including Douglas, Glendo, Wheatland, Bordeaux, 
  and Cheyenne. This also includes Interstate 80 between Laramie and 
  Cheyenne.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM MST this morning.

* IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be 
  hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including 
  campers and tractor trailers.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means there is a good chances for a hazardous 
high wind event. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts 
of 58 MPH or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest 
forecasts.

&&

$$

Claycomb
656 
WWUS75 KCYS 031455
NPWCYS

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
755 AM MST Sun Mar 3 2024

WYZ101-106-107-116>118-031600-
/O.EXP.KCYS.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-240303T1500Z/
Converse County Lower Elevations-Central Laramie Range and
Southwest Platte County-East Platte County-South Laramie Range-
South Laramie Range Foothills-Central Laramie County-
Including the cities of Glenrock, Douglas, Whitaker, Pumpkin
Vine, Deer Creek, Guernsey, Cheyenne, Wheatland, Bill, Horse
Creek, Vedauwoo, Buford, Federal, and Bordeaux
755 AM MST Sun Mar 3 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM MST THIS MORNING...

Winds have diminished below warning thresholds. Therefore, the High 
Wind Warning will be allowed to expire.
Winds have diminished below warning thresholds. However, wind gusts 
up to 50 mph will be possible over the next few hours.

$$

Hammer

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 2, 12:22 AM MSTHigh Wind WatchCYSGoshen, Niobrara25 hr
Mar 2, 1:16 AM MSTWinter Weather AdvisoryCYSAlbany, Carbon, Laramie46 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.