High Wind Warning
...STRONG WIND WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF CENTRAL WYOMING TODAY...
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GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE-
NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JEFFREY CITY...CASPER
903 AM MDT SUN MAY 27 2012
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING...
A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT THIS
EVENING.
* TIMING...STRONG WIND WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.
* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 60 TO 65
MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER WIND GUSTS ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR IN THE GREEN
MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE.
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAY 20 26...INTERSTATE 25 AND
HIGHWAYS 135...220...AND 287 WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO STRONG
SOUTHWEST WINDS. THOSE TRAVELING IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND
THOSE TOWING LIGHT TRAILERS SHOULD BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS.
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 MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
THE LATEST ROAD CONDITIONS PROVIDED BY THE WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORTATION ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING 5-1-1 OR ON THE INTERNET
AT WYOROAD.INFO.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
334 AM MDT SUN MAY 27 2012
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE NORTHWEST MOUNTAINS
REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR NATRONA COUNTY AND THE GREEN
MOUNTAINS THROUGH THIS EVENING...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SIGNIFICANT SNOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHWEST
WYOMING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. PLEASE SEE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
PRODUCT FOR MORE INFORMATION.
STRONG WIND WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHERN WYOMING WITH THE STRONGEST
WIND AFFECTING THE GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE HILLS. AND
PORTIONS OF NATRONA COUNTY. PLEASE SEE HIGH WIND WARNING PRODUCT
FOR MORE INFORMATION.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MEMORIAL DAY THROUGH SATURDAY
MEMORIAL DAY THROUGH THURSDAY...ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE
ACROSS NORTHERN WYOMING.
SATURDAY...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO NORTHWEST WYOMING LEADING TO
AN INCREASING CHANCE OF AFTERNOON AND EVENING THUNDERSTORMS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATION...STRONG
WIND GUSTS OR ANY WIND DAMAGE. THANK YOU.
There are currently no Special Weather Statements Casper, Natrona County International Airport, .
Shortterm Forecast
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BIGHORN MOUNTAINS SOUTHEAST-BIGHORN MOUNTAINS WEST-CASPER MOUNTAIN-
CODY FOOTHILLS-GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE-
LANDER FOOTHILLS-NATRONA COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-
NORTH BIG HORN BASIN-NORTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-
OWL CREEK AND BRIDGER MOUNTAINS-SOUTHEAST BIG HORN BASIN-
SOUTHEAST JOHNSON COUNTY-SOUTHWEST BIG HORN BASIN-
UPPER WIND RIVER BASIN-WIND RIVER BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...CASPER...CODY...DUBOIS...
JEFFREY CITY...KAYCEE...LANDER...POWELL...LOVELL...GREYBULL...
RIVERTON...SHOSHONI...THERMOPOLIS...WORLAND
232 PM MDT SUN MAY 27 2012
.NOW...
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE
THROUGH THE REGION THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THESE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS UP TO 50 MPH...ALONG WITH SMALL
HAIL OF LESS THAN ONE HALF INCH. PEOPLE WITH PLANNED OUTDOOR
ACTIVITIES SHOULD REMAIN AWARE OF CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND
SEEK SHELTER IF THREATENING WEATHER IS ENCOUNTERED.