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WWUS85 KCYS 101854
SPSCYS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
1254 PM MDT MON MAR 10 2014

WYZ110-102100-
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ARLINGTON...ELK MOUNTAIN
1254 PM MDT MON MAR 10 2014

...STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS IN AND AROUND ARLINGTON THIS
AFTERNOON...

AT 1245 THIS AFTERNOON...WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WIND
SENSORS ARE REPORTING SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 45 MPH. A WIND GUST OF 67 MPH WAS REPORTED AT HALLECK RIDGE BY
ELK MOUNTAIN. EXPECT THESE WINDS TO REMAIN MAINLY IN THE 30 TO 35
MPH SUSTAINED RANGE WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE AT TIMES THROUGH
3 PM THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO EASE AFTER THAT TIME.

WYDOT HAS CLOSED INTERSTATE 80 IN BOTH DIRECTIONS FOR HIGH
PROFILE AND LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES BETWEEN MILE MARKER 235 AND
LARAMIE FOR THE STRONG WINDS REPORTED AT HALLECK RIDGE.

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