HIGH WIND WARNING Issue Date: 1200 PM MST TUE DEC 15 2009 Expiration: 1100 PM MST TUE DEC 15 2009 ...VERY STRONG WIND EXPECTED OVER PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTH
CENTRAL WYOMING THIS AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT...
.WINDS ALOFT WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AIDING IN THE
DEVELOPMENT OF STRONG GUSTY WIND...ESPECIALLY LATE THIS AFTERNOON
INTO THE EARLY EVENING. THE RESULT WILL BE STRONG AND POTENTIALLY
DAMAGING WIND ACROSS THE GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE.
ANOTHER AREA OF STRONG WIND WILL LIKELY DEVELOP LATER TODAY AND
TONIGHT AND IMPACT THE CODY FOOTHILLS AND EAST SLOPE OF THE
ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS.
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GREEN MOUNTAINS AND RATTLESNAKE RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...JEFFREY CITY
1159 AM MST TUE DEC 15 2009
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING.
* STRONG WINDS ALOFT WILL STRENGTHEN SURFACE WIND THIS AFTERNOON
AND EARLY EVENING.
* SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL
INCREASE LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. SUSTAINED WIND
OVER 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 65 MPH WILL OCCUR..MOST LIKELY
BETWEEN 3 PM AND 9 PM.
* HIGHWAY 287 AND 789 BETWEEN BEAVER RIM...SWEETWATER
STATION...JEFFREY CITY AND MUDDY GAP WILL EXPERIENCE VERY STRONG
CROSSWINDS. USE EXTREME CAUTION IF PLANNING TRAVEL ACROSS THIS
CORRIDOR THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.
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.
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$$ HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 252 AM MST TUE DEC 15 2009 Expiration: 1200 AM MST WED DEC 16 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL AND
CENTRAL WYOMING THROUGH TONIGHT...
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN AND CENTRAL WYOMING.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
VERY STRONG WIND WILL DEVELOP OVER THE GREEN MOUNTAINS AND
RATTLESNAKE RANGE THIS MORNING AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING
HOURS. WIND OF AROUND 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE
TODAY...ESPECIALLY DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS.
ADDITIONALLY...VERY STRONG TO POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WIND WILL
DEVELOP OVER THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS AND IMPACT
THE WESTERN THIRD OF THE CODY FOOTHILLS TODAY. THERE WILL BE
ANOTHER PULSE OF INCREASED WIND OVER THESE AREAS OVERNIGHT.
BREEZY WIND OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH WILL ALSO BE
POSSIBLE OVER THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF NATRONA COUNTY...INCLUDING
THE CASPER AREA. THIS INCREASED SOUTHWESTERLY WIND WILL BRING
HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS ACROSS INTERSTATE 25 AND WILL IMPACT TRAVEL
FOR THOSE TRAVELING WITH HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES THIS AFTERNOON.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
STRONG WIND OVER THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS AND CODY FOOTHILLS WILL
CONTINUE INTO THE MORNING HOURS OF WEDNESDAY BEFORE WEAKENING.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT WIND OVER 40 MPH OR WIND GUSTS
OVER 60 MPH TODAY AND TONIGHT.
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