Active Advisories:    High Wind Warning
  • Currently

    Reported at Douglas, Converse County Airport, WY
    5:53 AM MDT SUN MAY 27 2012
  • 37°F3°C
  • Clear
    Clear
  • Feels Like:37°F3°CDew Point:32°F0°CHumidity:81% Winds: Calm Calm
    Pressure:29.8 in1009 hPaVisibility:10.00 miles16090.00 meters

High Wind Warning


...STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER MUCH OF THE REGION THROUGH MID
EVENING SUNDAY NIGHT...

.BEHIND A COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE...WEST AND SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL
INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY TODAY AS A STORM SYSTEM STRENGTHENS OVER
EASTERN MONTANA. WIND GUSTS WILL BE NEAR 60 MPH ACROSS MUCH OF
SOUTHEAST WYOMING THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. THERE WILL BE A LULL
IN THE WINDS EARLY THIS MORNING...BEFORE WINDS INCREASE AGAIN.

WYZ101-104>107-109-110-115>117-272200-
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CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-FERRIS/SEMINOE/SHIRLEY MOUNTAINS-
SHIRLEY BASIN-CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
EAST PLATTE COUNTY-CENTRAL CARBON COUNTY-
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-LARAMIE VALLEY-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...MUDDY GAP...

MEDICINE BOW...BORDEAUX...GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...

GUERNSEY...RAWLINS...SINCLAIR...HANNA...ARLINGTON...

ELK MOUNTAIN...LARAMIE...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...

HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER
234 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...THROUGH 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
CONDITIONS FOR LIGHT WEIGHT AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. SUDDEN 
STRONG CROSS WINDS COULD CAUSE THESE VEHICLES TO LOSE CONTROL 
OR BLOW OVER. 

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. FOR DETAILED ROAD
AND TRAVEL CONDITIONS IN WYOMING AND NEBRASKA...DIAL 5 1 1.

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