723  
WWUS75 KCYS 212153  
NPWCYS  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY  
253 PM MST FRI FEB 21 2025  
 
WYZ110-221200-  
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0016.250222T1600Z-250226T0600Z/  
NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ARLINGTON AND ELK MOUNTAIN  
253 PM MST FRI FEB 21 2025  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO 11 PM  
MST TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH SATURDAY  
INTO SUNDAY MORNING. GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH ARE ANTICIPATED SUNDAY  
AFTERNOON ONWARDS.  
 
* WHERE...NORTH SNOWY RANGE FOOTHILLS INCLUDING ARLINGTON AND ELK  
MOUNTAIN ALONG INTERSTATE 80.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO 11 PM MST TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE  
HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES, INCLUDING  
CAMPERS AND TRACTOR TRAILERS. IN ADDITION, AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW  
COULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY, EVEN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS, AND  
SLICK ROADS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THIS WILL BE A LONG DURATION WIND EVENT.  
WHILE STRONG WINDS WITH GUSTS OF 55 MPH OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED  
FOR MOST OF THIS PERIOD, THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR GUSTS OF 75  
MPH OR GREATER WILL MAINLY BE BETWEEN SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY  
MORNING.  
 
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 STRONGER CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.  
 
 
 
 
 
WYZ106-221200-  
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.W.0016.250223T0300Z-250226T0600Z/  
CENTRAL LARAMIE RANGE AND SOUTHWEST PLATTE COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BORDEAUX  
253 PM MST FRI FEB 21 2025  
 
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM SATURDAY TO 11 PM  
MST TUESDAY...  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH SATURDAY  
EVENING INTO SUNDAY MORNING. GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH ARE ANTICIPATED  
SUNDAY AFTERNOON ONWARDS.  
 
* WHERE...BORDEAUX AREA ALONG INTERSTATE 25 BETWEEN CHUGWATER AND  
WHEATLAND.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 8 PM SATURDAY TO 11 PM MST TUESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE  
HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES, INCLUDING  
CAMPERS AND TRACTOR TRAILERS. IN ADDITION, AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW  
COULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY, EVEN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS, AND  
SLICK ROADS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THIS WILL BE A LONG DURATION WIND EVENT.  
WHILE STRONG WINDS WITH GUSTS OF 55 MPH OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED  
FOR MOST OF THIS PERIOD, THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR GUSTS OF 75  
MPH OR GREATER WILL MAINLY BE BETWEEN SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY  
MORNING.  
 
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 STRONGER CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.  
 
 
 
 
 
WYZ116-117-221200-  
/O.CON.KCYS.HW.A.0016.250223T0600Z-250226T0600Z/  
SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE-SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE FOOTHILLS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VEDAUWOO, WHITAKER, FEDERAL, HORSE CREEK,  
BUFORD, AND PUMPKIN VINE  
253 PM MST FRI FEB 21 2025  
 
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH  
TUESDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH SATURDAY  
NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH ARE ANTICIPATED  
SUNDAY AFTERNOON ONWARDS.  
 
* WHERE...SOUTH LARAMIE RANGE AND FOOTHILLS INCLUDING THE INTERSTATE  
80 SUMMIT BETWEEN CHEYENNE AND LARAMIE.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...MAINLY TO TRANSPORTATION. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL BE  
HAZARDOUS TO LIGHT WEIGHT OR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES, INCLUDING  
CAMPERS AND TRACTOR TRAILERS. IN ADDITION, AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW  
COULD LEAD TO REDUCED VISIBILITY AND SLICK ROADS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...THIS WILL BE A LONG DURATION WIND EVENT.  
WHILE STRONG WINDS WITH GUSTS OF 55 MPH OR GREATER ARE ANTICIPATED  
FOR MOST OF THIS PERIOD, THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR GUSTS OF 75  
MPH OR GREATER WILL MAINLY BE BETWEEN SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY  
MORNING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH  
WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58  
MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS.  
 
 
 
 
 
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