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WWUS45 KCYS 150254 WSWCYS URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 854 PM MDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...SNOWY...COLD AND WINDY WEATHER WILL AFFECT SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE TONIGHT AND SUNDAY MORNING... .A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE FROM THE CENTRAL ROCKIES THIS EVENING INTO THE CENTRAL PLAINS TONIGHT. THE STORM WILL PRODUCE COLDER TEMPERATURES AND ACCUMULATING SNOW...ALTHOUGH THE MAIN SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE FOUND IN THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING. LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS WILL SPREAD INTO LOWER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. IN ADDITION...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT. STRONG WINDS COMBINED WITH FALLING SNOW WILL REDUCE VISIBILITIES. SNOW WILL TAPER OFF THROUGH THE DAY SUNDAY AND WINDS WILL DECREASE SUBSTANTIALLY SUNDAY EVENING. WYZ101-102-106-107-115-118-150400- /O.CAN.KCYS.WW.Y.0010.120415T0300Z-120415T1800Z/ CONVERSE COUNTY LOWER ELEVATIONS-NIOBRARA COUNTY- CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY- EAST PLATTE COUNTY-LARAMIE VALLEY-CENTRAL LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOUGLAS...GLENROCK...LUSK...BORDEAUX... GLENDO...WHEATLAND...CHUGWATER...GUERNSEY...LARAMIE...CHEYENNE 854 PM MDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. ALTHOUGH THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING TONIGHT BUT SNOW AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN PREVIOUSLY EXPECTED. GENERALLY 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED OVER LOWER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING. GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL EXPECTED AND VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED WHEN COMBINED WITH FALLING SNOW. A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE MOUNTAIN RANGES IN SOUTHEAST WYOMING. $$ NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-WYZ108-119-150400- /O.CAN.KCYS.WW.Y.0010.120415T0900Z-120415T1800Z/ DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-CHEYENNE- NORTH SIOUX-SOUTH SIOUX-GOSHEN COUNTY-EAST LARAMIE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHADRON...ALLIANCE...SCOTTSBLUFF... GERING...HARRISBURG...BRIDGEPORT...BAYARD...KIMBALL...SIDNEY... HARRISON...AGATE...TORRINGTON...BURNS...CARPENTER...ALBIN... PINE BLUFFS 854 PM MDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. ALTHOUGH THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED...SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE LATE TONIGHT. SNOW AMOUNTS WILL BE LESS THAN PREVIOUSLY EXPECTED. GENERALLY 1 TO 3 INCHES OF SNOW CAN BE EXPECTED OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE WESTERN NEBRASKA PANHANDLE. GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL EXPECTED AND VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED WHEN COMBINED WITH FALLING SNOW. $$ WYZ112-114-151300- /O.EXT.KCYS.WW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-120415T1800Z/ SIERRA MADRE RANGE-SNOWY RANGE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CENTENNIAL...ALBANY...WOODS LANDING 854 PM MDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT SUNDAY... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT SUNDAY. * TIMING...6 AM SATURDAY MORNING TO 6 AM SUNDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...7 TO 13 INCHES. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 MPH. THE WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...THE STORM WILL PRODUCE HAZARDOUS TRAVEL AND OUTDOOR CONDITIONS TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW MEANS THAT VISIBILITIES WILL BE LIMITED DUE TO A COMBINATION OF FALLING AND BLOWING SNOW. USE CAUTION WHEN TRAVELING...ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS AND WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ WYZ103-116-117-151300- /O.CON.KCYS.WW.Y.0010.120415T0300Z-120415T1800Z/ NORTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE- SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VEDAUWOO...BUFORD...PUMPKIN VINE... HORSE CREEK...HARRIMAN...WHITAKER 854 PM MDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT SUNDAY... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON MDT SUNDAY. * TIMING...9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON SUNDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...4 TO 9 INCHES FOR THE SOUTHERN LARAMIE RANGE...AND 6 TO 11 INCHES IN THE NORTHERN LARAMIE RANGE. * WINDS/VISIBILITIES...NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 45 MPH. THE WINDS WILL CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW. VISIBILITIES WILL BE ONE HALF MILE OR LESS IN THE SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW. * IMPACTS...PRIMARILY DRIVING DIFFICULTIES OVER THE AREA IN PERIODS OF SNOW AND AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHEN APPROACHING AND DRIVING OVER RAILROAD CROSSINGS. && $$ LIEBL |
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