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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
303 PM MST WED MAR 5 2014

...STRONG WINDS LIKELY ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY...

.HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE OVER WESTERN COLORADO THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THIS WILL COMBINE WITH A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
MOVING ACROSS EASTERN WYOMING TO STRENGTHEN THE SURFACE PRESSURE
GRADIENT ACROSS THE REGION. STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL HELP TO
PRODUCE HIGH WIND GUSTS ACROSS THE WIND PRONE LOCATIONS OF
SOUTHEAST WYOMING AFTER MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL INCREASE NEAR
ARLINGTON AND BORDEAUX FIRST...AND THEN SPREAD INTO THE LARAMIE
RANGE AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS CLOSER TO SUNRISE.

WYZ106-110-061015-
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CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BORDEAUX...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN
303 PM MST WED MAR 5 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 5 PM MST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 5 PM MST
THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE THIS EVENING AND BECOME
  STRONG AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE WIND WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE ON
  THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

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

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS
  TO LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT BLOW OVER RISK
  ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 25 AND INTERSTATE 80.

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
AND NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF ROADS ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING
5 1 1 OR ON THE INTERNET.

&&

$$

WYZ116-117-061015-
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SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE...
HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER
303 PM MST WED MAR 5 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM MST THURSDAY. THE
HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...HIGH WINDS WILL DEVELOP AROUND SUNRISE THURSDAY AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY
  SUBSIDE DURING THE AFTERNOON.

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

* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS
  TO LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-
  SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT BLOW OVER RISK
  ACROSS PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 25 AND INTERSTATE 80.

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
AND NEBRASKA DEPARTMENT OF ROADS ARE AVAILABLE BY CALLING
5 1 1 OR ON THE INTERNET.

&&

$$

HAMMER/RUBIN