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High Wind Warning 21, NWS Cheyenne, WY
NWS Cheyenne, WY issued this high wind warning at Mar 13, 2025, 3:12 PM MDT for 4 counties in Wyoming; 5 counties in Nebraska. It took effect at Mar 14, 2025, 8:00 AM MDT. It was in force for 16 hr. 35 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 13, 2025, 3:12 PM MDT (21:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 14, 2025, 8:00 AM MDT
- Expired
- Mar 14, 2025, 11:34 PM MDT
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Cheyenne, WY
Counties Cheyenne County, NE, Dawes County, NE, Kimball County, NE, Scotts Bluff County, NE, Sioux County, NE, Albany County, WY, Carbon County, WY, Laramie County, WY, Niobrara County, WY
The radar
The Cheyenne radar (KCYS), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 10:08 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 11 Se Arlington, WY | Mesonet station WY25 10.7 SE Arlington (WYDOT). |
| Mar 14, 11:58 AM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 7 Wnw Lorenzo, NE | Mesonet station FW8225 Sidney. |
| Mar 14, 12:08 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 13 Ne Centennial, WY | Mesonet station WY26 12.6 NE Centennial (WYDOT). |
| Mar 14, 12:08 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 7 Ese Arlington, WY | Mesonet station WY24 6.9 E Arlington (WYDOT). |
| Mar 14, 12:19 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | 7 Wnw Lorenzo, NE | Mesonet station FW8225 Sidney. |
| Mar 14, 12:38 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 14 Wnw Laramie, WY | WYDOT Sensor at Herrick Lane. |
| Mar 14, 12:48 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 2 Ssw Sidney, NE | ASOS station KSNY Sidney Airport. |
| Mar 14, 12:58 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 3 W Van Tassell, WY | Mesonet station WY60 3.4 W Van Tassell (WYDOT). |
| Mar 14, 12:58 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 4 Nnw Vedauwoo, WY | Mesonet station WY28 3.9 NW Vedauwoo (WYDOT). |
| Mar 14, 1:18 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 2 Wnw Buford, WY | Mesonet station WY36 2.4 NW Buford (WYDOT). |
| Mar 14, 1:18 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 4 Nnw Vedauwoo, WY | Mesonet station WY28 3.9 NW Vedauwoo (WYDOT). |
| Mar 14, 1:18 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | Vedauwoo, WY | Mesonet station KVDW Vedauwoo (WYDOT). |
| Mar 14, 1:19 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 67 | 7 Wnw Lorenzo, NE | Mesonet station FW8225 Sidney. |
| Mar 14, 1:24 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 18 Nne Harrison, NE | Mesonet station MTRN1 Montrose. |
| Mar 14, 1:43 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 70 | 2 Ssw Sidney, NE | ASOS station KSNY Sidney Airport. |
| Mar 14, 2:00 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 75 | 7 Wnw Lorenzo, NE | Mesonet station FW8225 Sidney. |
| Mar 14, 2:08 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 3 W Van Tassell, WY | Mesonet station WY60 3.4 W Van Tassell (WYDOT). |
| Mar 14, 2:22 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 3 Wnw Brownson, NE | Mesonet station UP286 2.9 NW Brownson (UPR). |
| Mar 14, 2:24 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 18 Nne Harrison, NE | Mesonet station MTRN1 Montrose. |
| Mar 14, 2:34 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 2 Ssw Sidney, NE | ASOS station KSNY Sidney Airport. |
| Mar 14, 2:34 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 2 W Gering, NE | Mesonet station SBFN1 2 W Gering - Scotts Bluff. |
| Mar 14, 2:47 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 W Burns, WY | Mesonet station FW7016 Longmont. |
| Mar 14, 2:49 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 5 W Chadron, NE | ASOS station KCDR Chadron Airport - Cdr. |
| Mar 14, 2:55 PM MDT | HIGH SUST WINDS 43 | 9 Sse Gun Barrel, WY | AWOS station K1AW Alpha. Average sustained winds of 43 MPH for over one hour. |
| Mar 14, 3:08 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 3 W Van Tassell, WY | Mesonet station WY60 3.4 W Van Tassell (WYDOT). |
| Mar 14, 3:11 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 1 Nw Cheyenne, WY | ASOS station KCYS Cheyenne Airport - Cys. |
| Mar 14, 3:13 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 2 Ssw Sidney, NE | ASOS station KSNY Sidney Airport. |
| Mar 14, 3:16 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 69 | 7 Wnw Lorenzo, NE | Mesonet station FW8225 Sidney. |
| Mar 14, 3:21 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 5 W Chadron, NE | ASOS station KCDR Chadron Airport - Cdr. |
| Mar 14, 3:24 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 18 Nne Harrison, NE | Mesonet station MTRN1 Montrose. |
| Mar 14, 3:34 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 2 W Gering, NE | Mesonet station SBFN1 2 W Gering - Scotts Bluff. |
| Mar 14, 3:37 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 7 Sw Warren Af Base, WY | Mesonet station UR546 Borie1. |
| Mar 14, 3:48 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 7 Wsw Warren Af Base, WY | Mesonet station WY39 6.7 W Warren Af Base (WYDOT). |
| Mar 14, 4:27 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | 7 Wnw Lorenzo, NE | Mesonet station FW8225 Sidney. |
| Mar 14, 5:38 PM MDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 1 E Dix, NE | Mesonet station UP261 0.9 E Dix (UPR). |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Rapid City, SD (KUNR), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 268 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
- 2589 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 172 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 140 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
041 WWUS75 KCYS 132112 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 312 PM MDT Thu Mar 13 2025 WYZ110-141200- /O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0021.250314T1400Z-250315T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0021.250314T1400Z-250315T0600Z/ /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-250314T0000Z/ North Snowy Range Foothills- Including the cities of Elk Mountain and Arlington 312 PM MDT Thu Mar 13 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT FRIDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...For the first High Wind Warning, southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For the second High Wind Warning, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk Mountain along Interstate 80. * WHEN...For the first High Wind Warning, until 6 PM MDT this evening. For the second High Wind Warning, from 8 AM Friday to midnight MDT Friday Night. * 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. && $$ NEZ054-055-WYZ118-119-141200- /O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0021.250314T1400Z-250315T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0021.250314T1800Z-250315T0300Z/ Kimball County-Cheyenne County-Central Laramie County-East Laramie County- Including the cities of Cheyenne, Pine Bluffs, Sidney, Kimball, and Brownson 312 PM MDT Thu Mar 13 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...In Nebraska, Cheyenne County and Kimball County. In Wyoming, Central and Eastern Laramie County. * WHEN...From noon to 9 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 MPH or stronger can lead to property damage. && $$ NEZ095-WYZ102-141200- /O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0021.250314T1400Z-250315T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0021.250314T1600Z-250315T0300Z/ Northern Sioux County-Niobrara County- Including the cities of Redbird, Harrison, and Lusk 312 PM MDT Thu Mar 13 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...In Nebraska, Northern Sioux County. In Wyoming, Niobrara County. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 9 PM MDT Friday. * 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. && $$ WYZ116-117-141200- /O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0021.250314T1400Z-250315T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KCYS.HW.W.0021.250314T1400Z-250315T0600Z/ South Laramie Range-South Laramie Range Foothills- Including the cities of Federal, Pumpkin Vine, Whitaker, Buford, Vedauwoo, and Horse Creek 312 PM MDT Thu Mar 13 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT FRIDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...South Laramie Range and Foothills including the Interstate 80 Summit between Cheyenne and Laramie. * WHEN...From 8 AM Friday to midnight MDT Friday Night. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 MPH or stronger can lead to property damage. && $$ WYZ101-141200- /O.EXT.KCYS.HW.A.0021.250314T1600Z-250315T0300Z/ /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-250314T0000Z/ Converse County Lower Elevations- Including the cities of Bill, Glenrock, Deer Creek, and Douglas 312 PM MDT Thu Mar 13 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. For the High Wind Watch, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Converse County Lower Elevations. * WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, until 6 PM MDT this evening. For the High Wind Watch, from Friday morning through Friday 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. 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. && $$ WYZ104-109-140000- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-250314T0000Z/ Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Central Carbon County- Including the cities of Seminoe Dam and Rawlins 312 PM MDT Thu Mar 13 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Central Carbon County and Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains. * WHEN...Until 6 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 MPH or stronger can lead to property damage. && $$ NEZ002-003-019>021-096-WYZ106>108-115-141200- /O.EXT.KCYS.HW.A.0021.250314T1600Z-250315T0300Z/ Dawes County-Box Butte County-Scotts Bluff County-Banner County- Morrill County-Southern Sioux County-Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-East Platte County-Goshen County-Laramie Valley- Including the cities of Redington, Scottsbluff, Bordeaux, Torrington, Harrisburg, Angora, Bayard, Alliance, Wheatland, Gering, Bosler, Bridgeport, Agate, Guernsey, Hemingford, Chadron, Laramie, and Chadron St Park 312 PM MDT Thu Mar 13 2025 ...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Bordeaux area along Interstate 25 between Chugwater and Wheatland, Dawes County, Box Butte County, Scotts Bluff County, Banner County, Morrill County, Southern Sioux County, East Platte County, Goshen County, and Laramie Valley. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday 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 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. && $$ MN
6 follow-up statements
998 WWUS75 KCYS 132334 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 534 PM MDT Thu Mar 13 2025 WYZ110-141200- /O.EXP.KCYS.HW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-250314T0000Z/ /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0021.250314T1400Z-250315T0600Z/ North Snowy Range Foothills- Including the cities of Elk Mountain and Arlington 534 PM MDT Thu Mar 13 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT FRIDAY NIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the first High Wind Warning, winds have weakened below warning criteria so the High Wind Warning will expire on time. For the second High Wind Warning, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk Mountain along Interstate 80. * WHEN...From 8 AM Friday to midnight MDT Friday Night. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 MPH or stronger can lead to property damage. && $$ WYZ101-141200- /O.EXP.KCYS.HW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-250314T0000Z/ /O.CON.KCYS.HW.A.0021.250314T1600Z-250315T0300Z/ Converse County Lower Elevations- Including the cities of Douglas, Deer Creek, Bill, and Glenrock 534 PM MDT Thu Mar 13 2025 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, winds have weakened below warning criteria so the High Wind Warning will expire on time. For the High Wind Watch, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Converse County Lower Elevations. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday 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 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. && $$ WYZ104-109-140045- /O.EXP.KCYS.HW.W.0020.000000T0000Z-250314T0000Z/ Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-Central Carbon County- Including the cities of Seminoe Dam and Rawlins 534 PM MDT Thu Mar 13 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING... Winds have diminished below warning thresholds. Therefore, the High Wind Warning will be allowed to expire. $$ WYZ116-117-141200- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0021.250314T1400Z-250315T0600Z/ South Laramie Range-South Laramie Range Foothills- Including the cities of Horse Creek, Pumpkin Vine, Whitaker, Federal, Buford, and Vedauwoo 534 PM MDT Thu Mar 13 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM FRIDAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT FRIDAY NIGHT... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...South Laramie Range and Foothills including the Interstate 80 Summit between Cheyenne and Laramie. * WHEN...From 8 AM Friday to midnight MDT Friday Night. * 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. && $$ NEZ095-WYZ102-141200- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0021.250314T1600Z-250315T0300Z/ Northern Sioux County-Niobrara County- Including the cities of Lusk, Harrison, and Redbird 534 PM MDT Thu Mar 13 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...In Nebraska, Northern Sioux County. In Wyoming, Niobrara County. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 9 PM MDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 MPH or stronger can lead to property damage. && $$ NEZ054-055-WYZ118-119-141200- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0021.250314T1800Z-250315T0300Z/ Kimball County-Cheyenne County-Central Laramie County-East Laramie County- Including the cities of Brownson, Kimball, Cheyenne, Pine Bluffs, and Sidney 534 PM MDT Thu Mar 13 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM MDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...In Nebraska, Cheyenne County and Kimball County. In Wyoming, Central and Eastern Laramie County. * WHEN...From noon to 9 PM MDT Friday. * 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. && $$ NEZ002-003-019>021-096-WYZ106>108-115-141200- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.A.0021.250314T1600Z-250315T0300Z/ Dawes County-Box Butte County-Scotts Bluff County-Banner County- Morrill County-Southern Sioux County-Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-East Platte County-Goshen County-Laramie Valley- Including the cities of Gering, Chadron, Alliance, Harrisburg, Angora, Hemingford, Chadron St Park, Bordeaux, Guernsey, Torrington, Scottsbluff, Bridgeport, Bayard, Bosler, Laramie, Agate, Wheatland, and Redington 534 PM MDT Thu Mar 13 2025 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...In Nebraska, Cheyenne County and Kimball County. In Wyoming, Central and Eastern Laramie County. * WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high wind event. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 MPH or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. && $$ Mose
098 WWUS75 KCYS 140858 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 258 AM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 WYZ110-116-117-150000- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0021.250314T1400Z-250315T0600Z/ North Snowy Range Foothills-South Laramie Range-South Laramie Range Foothills- Including the cities of Vedauwoo, Whitaker, Elk Mountain, Federal, Horse Creek, Buford, Arlington, and Pumpkin Vine 258 AM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...South Laramie Range and Foothills including the Interstate 80 Summit between Cheyenne and Laramie, and North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk Mountain along Interstate 80. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to midnight MDT tonight. * 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. && $$ NEZ095-WYZ102-150000- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0021.250314T1600Z-250315T0300Z/ Northern Sioux County-Niobrara County- Including the cities of Redbird, Harrison, and Lusk 258 AM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...In Nebraska, Northern Sioux County. In Wyoming, Niobrara County. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 MPH or stronger can lead to property damage. && $$ NEZ054-055-WYZ118-119-150000- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0021.250314T1800Z-250315T0300Z/ Kimball County-Cheyenne County-Central Laramie County-East Laramie County- Including the cities of Kimball, Brownson, Cheyenne, Sidney, and Pine Bluffs 258 AM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...In Nebraska, Cheyenne County and Kimball County. In Wyoming, Central and Eastern Laramie County. * WHEN...From noon today to 9 PM MDT 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. && $$ NEZ002-003-019>021-096-WYZ101-106>108-115-150000- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.A.0021.250314T1600Z-250315T0300Z/ Dawes County-Box Butte County-Scotts Bluff County-Banner County- Morrill County-Southern Sioux County-Converse County Lower Elevations-Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-East Platte County-Goshen County-Laramie Valley- Including the cities of Scottsbluff, Wheatland, Deer Creek, Guernsey, Chadron St Park, Harrisburg, Bayard, Bill, Bridgeport, Gering, Laramie, Agate, Chadron, Bordeaux, Torrington, Angora, Douglas, Redington, Glenrock, Alliance, Hemingford, and Bosler 258 AM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Portions of panhandle Nebraska and east central and southeast Wyoming. * WHEN...From 10 AM MDT this morning through this evening. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Watch means there is the potential for a hazardous high wind event. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 MPH or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest forecasts. && $$ CG
246 WWUS75 KCYS 141909 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 109 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 WYZ115-150300- /O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0021.000000T0000Z-250315T0300Z/ /O.EXA.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250315T0300Z/ Laramie Valley- Including the cities of Bosler and Laramie 109 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Laramie Valley. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT 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. && $$ NEZ054-055-WYZ118-119-150300- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250315T0300Z/ Kimball County-Cheyenne County-Central Laramie County-East Laramie County- Including the cities of Sidney, Pine Bluffs, Cheyenne, Brownson, and Kimball 109 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...In Nebraska, Cheyenne County and Kimball County. In Wyoming, Central Laramie County and East Laramie County. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 MPH or stronger can lead to property damage. && $$ NEZ095-WYZ102-150300- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250315T0300Z/ Northern Sioux County-Niobrara County- Including the cities of Harrison, Redbird, and Lusk 109 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * WHERE...In Nebraska, Northern Sioux County. In Wyoming, Niobrara County. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT 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. && $$ WYZ110-116-117-150600- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250315T0600Z/ North Snowy Range Foothills-South Laramie Range-South Laramie Range Foothills- Including the cities of Pumpkin Vine, Elk Mountain, Federal, Vedauwoo, Whitaker, Horse Creek, Buford, and Arlington 109 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...South Laramie Range and Foothills including the Interstate 80 Summit between Cheyenne and Laramie, and North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk Mountain along Interstate 80. * WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 MPH or stronger can lead to property damage. && $$ NEZ002-003-019>021-096-WYZ101-106>108-150300- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.A.0021.000000T0000Z-250315T0300Z/ Dawes County-Box Butte County-Scotts Bluff County-Banner County- Morrill County-Southern Sioux County-Converse County Lower Elevations-Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-East Platte County-Goshen County- Including the cities of Harrisburg, Angora, Chadron, Hemingford, Glenrock, Torrington, Bridgeport, Chadron St Park, Bill, Bayard, Alliance, Deer Creek, Guernsey, Redington, Douglas, Bordeaux, Gering, Scottsbluff, Agate, and Wheatland 109 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. * WHERE...Bordeaux area along Interstate 25 between Chugwater and Wheatland, Dawes County, Box Butte County, Scotts Bluff County, Banner County, Morrill County, Southern Sioux County, Converse County Lower Elevations, East Platte County, and Goshen County. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT 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 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. && $$ Fuller
291 WWUS75 KCYS 142211 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 411 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 NEZ002-019-150300- /O.UPG.KCYS.HW.A.0021.000000T0000Z-250315T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KCYS.HW.W.0021.250314T2300Z-250315T0300Z/ Dawes County-Scotts Bluff County- Including the cities of Gering, Chadron, Scottsbluff, and Chadron St Park 411 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Dawes County and Scotts Bluff County. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 MPH or stronger can lead to property damage. && $$ NEZ054-055-WYZ118-119-150300- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250315T0300Z/ Kimball County-Cheyenne County-Central Laramie County-East Laramie County- Including the cities of Pine Bluffs, Sidney, Kimball, Brownson, and Cheyenne 411 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...In Nebraska, Cheyenne County and Kimball County. In Wyoming, Central and Eastern Laramie County. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT 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. && $$ NEZ095-WYZ102-150300- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250315T0300Z/ Northern Sioux County-Niobrara County- Including the cities of Lusk, Redbird, and Harrison 411 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. * WHERE...In Nebraska, Northern Sioux County. In Wyoming, Niobrara County. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 MPH or stronger can lead to property damage. && $$ WYZ110-116-117-150600- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250315T0600Z/ North Snowy Range Foothills-South Laramie Range-South Laramie Range Foothills- Including the cities of Pumpkin Vine, Federal, Whitaker, Arlington, Elk Mountain, Buford, Vedauwoo, and Horse Creek 411 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...South Laramie Range and Foothills including the Interstate 80 Summit between Cheyenne and Laramie, and North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk Mountain along Interstate 80. * WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight. * 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. && $$ WYZ115-150300- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250315T0300Z/ Laramie Valley- Including the cities of Laramie and Bosler 411 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. * WHERE...Laramie Valley. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Mainly to transportation. Strong cross winds will be hazardous to light weight or high profile vehicles, including campers and tractor trailers. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 MPH or gusts of 58 MPH or stronger can lead to property damage. && $$ NEZ003-020-021-096-WYZ101-106>108-150300- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.A.0021.000000T0000Z-250315T0300Z/ Box Butte County-Banner County-Morrill County-Southern Sioux County-Converse County Lower Elevations-Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-East Platte County-Goshen County- Including the cities of Guernsey, Angora, Deer Creek, Redington, Wheatland, Bayard, Bill, Douglas, Torrington, Bridgeport, Bordeaux, Glenrock, Alliance, Hemingford, Harrisburg, and Agate 411 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph possible. * WHERE...Bordeaux area along Interstate 25 between Chugwater and Wheatland, Box Butte County, Banner County, Morrill County, Southern Sioux County, Converse County Lower Elevations, East Platte County, and Goshen County. * WHEN...Until 9 PM MDT 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 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. && $$ Mose
648 WWUS75 KCYS 150240 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 840 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 WYZ116-117-150345- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250315T0600Z/ South Laramie Range-South Laramie Range Foothills- Including the cities of Pumpkin Vine, Federal, Buford, Vedauwoo, Whitaker, and Horse Creek 840 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... Winds have decreased below high wind criteria so this warning will be cancelled. Breezy conditions expected to continue for the next few hours. $$ NEZ002-019-054-055-095-WYZ102-115-118-119-150345- /O.EXP.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250315T0300Z/ Dawes County-Scotts Bluff County-Kimball County-Cheyenne County- Northern Sioux County-Niobrara County-Laramie Valley-Central Laramie County-East Laramie County- Including the cities of Redbird, Chadron St Park, Chadron, Lusk, Pine Bluffs, Sidney, Kimball, Harrison, Scottsbluff, Brownson, Gering, Bosler, Cheyenne, and Laramie 840 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... Winds have decreased below high wind criteria so this warning will expire on time. Breezy conditions expected to continue for the next few hours. $$ NEZ003-020-021-096-WYZ101-106>108-150345- /O.EXP.KCYS.HW.A.0021.000000T0000Z-250315T0300Z/ Box Butte County-Banner County-Morrill County-Southern Sioux County-Converse County Lower Elevations-Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-East Platte County-Goshen County- Including the cities of Guernsey, Angora, Deer Creek, Redington, Wheatland, Bayard, Bill, Douglas, Torrington, Bridgeport, Bordeaux, Glenrock, Alliance, Hemingford, Harrisburg, and Agate 840 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WATCH WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... Winds will continue to decrease over the next few hours, so this watch will expire on time. $$ WYZ110-150600- /O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250315T0600Z/ North Snowy Range Foothills- Including the cities of Elk Mountain and Arlington 840 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. * WHERE...South Laramie Range and Foothills including the Interstate 80 Summit between Cheyenne and Laramie, and North Snowy Range Foothills including Arlington and Elk Mountain along Interstate 80. * WHEN...Until midnight MDT tonight. * 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. && $$ Mose
023 WWUS75 KCYS 150534 NPWCYS URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Cheyenne WY 1134 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 WYZ110-150645- /O.CAN.KCYS.HW.W.0021.000000T0000Z-250315T0600Z/ North Snowy Range Foothills- Including the cities of Arlington and Elk Mountain 1134 PM MDT Fri Mar 14 2025 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... Winds have diminished below warning thresholds. Therefore, the High Wind Warning will be allowed to expire. $$ Rubin
The office that day
Everything else NWS Cheyenne, WY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 3:08 AM MDT | Winter Weather Advisory | CYS | Albany, Carbon | 36 hr |
| Mar 13, 3:14 AM MDT | High Wind Watch | CYS | Albany, Carbon, Converse, Goshen, Laramie, Niobrara and 1 more | 42 hr |
| Mar 13, 4:53 AM MDT | Fire Weather Watch | CYS | Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Kimball, Morrill and 2 more | 6 hr |
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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.