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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
802 AM MST TUE JAN 20 2009

WYZ067-202115-
PLATTE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WHEATLAND...GUERNSEY
802 AM MST TUE JAN 20 2009

LOCALLY STRONG WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED OVER SOUTHERN PLATTE
COUNTY...PARTICULARLY ALONG INTERSTATE 25 AT THE BORDEAUX
INTERCHANGE WHERE SOME GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH HAVE BEEN NOTED. THESE
WINDS WILL LIKELY PERSIST INTO THIS AFTERNOON. MOTORISTS ARE
ADVISED TO BE PREPARED FOR LOCALLY STRONG WIND GUSTS OVER MAINLY
SOUTHERN PLATTE COUNTY INTO THIS AFTERNOON.

$$









Hazardous Weather Outlook


HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO
1101 AM MST TUE JAN 20 2009

COZ030>051-211300-
JACKSON COUNTY BELOW 9000 FEET-WEST JACKSON AND WEST GRAND
COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-GRAND AND SUMMIT COUNTIES BELOW 9000
FEET-SOUTH AND EAST JACKSON/LARIMER/NORTH AND NORTHEAST GRAND/
NORTHWEST BOULDER COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST
GRAND/WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST BOULDER/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/
SUMMIT/NORTH AND WEST PARK COUNTIES ABOVE 9000 FEET-LARIMER AND
BOULDER COUNTIES BETWEEN 6000 AND 9000 FEET-JEFFERSON AND WEST
DOUGLAS COUNTIES ABOVE 6000 FEET/GILPIN/CLEAR CREEK/NORTHEAST PARK
COUNTIES BELOW 9000 FEET-CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PARK COUNTY-LARIMER
COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTHWEST WELD COUNTY-BOULDER AND JEFFERSON
COUNTIES BELOW 6000 FEET/WEST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-NORTH DOUGLAS
COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/DENVER/WEST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES/
EAST BROOMFIELD COUNTY-ELBERT/CENTRAL AND EAST DOUGLAS COUNTIES
ABOVE 6000 FEET-NORTHEAST WELD COUNTY-CENTRAL AND SOUTH WELD
COUNTY-MORGAN COUNTY-CENTRAL AND EAST ADAMS AND ARAPAHOE COUNTIES-
NORTH AND NORTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/NORTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-SOUTHEAST ELBERT COUNTY BELOW 6000 FEET/SOUTH LINCOLN
COUNTY-LOGAN COUNTY-WASHINGTON COUNTY-SEDGWICK COUNTY-PHILLIPS
COUNTY-
1101 AM MST TUE JAN 20 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST AND NORTH CENTRAL
COLORADO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE URBAN CORRIDOR AND EASTERN PLAINS WILL BE IN
THE UPPER 60S AND LOWER 70S TODAY...POSSIBLY BREAKING SOME RECORD
HIGHS. OVER THE NORTHEAST PLAINS...WEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 30 MPH COMBINED WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES OF 8 TO 14
PERCENT WILL INCREASE THE FIRE DANGER.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

AFTER ANOTHER DAY OF RECORD OR NEAR RECORD TEMPERATURES WEDNESDAY...
COOLER AND MORE UNSETTLED WEATHER WILL DEVELOP BY FRIDAY AND THEN
REMAIN ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.  SEVERAL INCHES OF
SNOW ACCUMULATION CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE PERIOD IN THE
MOUNTAINS...WHILE MAINLY LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ON THE
PLAINS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

$$
KRIEDERMAN/BARJENBRUCH



HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY
506 AM MST TUE JAN 20 2009

NEZ001>003-019>021-054-055-WYZ067>070-211230-
SIOUX-DAWES-BOX BUTTE-SCOTTS BLUFF-BANNER-MORRILL-KIMBALL-
CHEYENNE-PLATTE-GOSHEN-CHEYENNE FOOTHILLS-PINE BLUFFS-
506 AM MST TUE JAN 20 2009

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE WESTERN NEBRASKA
PANHANDLE AND SOUTHEAST WYOMING.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

WARM AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS SOUTHEAST
WYOMING AND THE NEBRASKA PANHANDLE.  RELATIVE HUMIDITIES WILL DROP
INTO THE TEENS WHILE WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH BLOW WITH SOME GUSTS OF
30 TO 35 MPH.  THIS WILL CREATE AN ELEVATED FIRE DANGER ACROSS THE
REGION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

DRY AND WARM CONDITIONS WILL AGAIN CREATE ELEVATED FIRE DANGERS IN
SOME SPOTS ON WEDNESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY AND TONIGHT.

&&

THIS PRODUCT...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...HYDROLOGIC...AND
CLIMATE INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE WEB AT...
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/CHEYENNE

$$


HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
523 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2009

NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-211130-
SHERIDAN-EASTERN CHERRY-KEYA PAHA-BOYD-BROWN-ROCK-HOLT-GARDEN-
GRANT-HOOKER-THOMAS-BLAINE-LOUP-GARFIELD-WHEELER-ARTHUR-MCPHERSON-
LOGAN-CUSTER-DEUEL-KEITH-PERKINS-LINCOLN-CHASE-HAYES-FRONTIER-
WESTERN CHERRY-
523 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2009 /423 AM MST TUE JAN 20 2009/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND
NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

VERY DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN THE PANHANDLE AND SOUTHWEST
THIS AFTERNOON. RELATIVE HUMIDITY MAY APPROACH 10 PERCENT IN THE
EXTREME SOUTHWEST AND IS LIKELY TO BE LESS THAN 15 PERCENT OVER
MOST OF THE EASTERN PANHANDLE AND SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA WEST AND
SOUTH OF NORTH PLATTE. ALTHOUGH WIND IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE
STRONG TODAY...THE VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN A
VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER IN THE GRASSLANDS OF THE PANHANDLE AND
SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.

LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE ELEVATED FIRE DANGER
WEDNESDAY AND POSSIBLY INTO THURSDAY.

A MAJOR CHANGE IS ON TAP FOR FRIDAY AS A STRONG ARCTIC FRONT COMES
THROUGH WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. TEMPERATURES WILL BE
ABOUT 20 DEGREES COLDER THAN ON THURSDAY AND 20 TO 30 DEGREES
COLDER THAN ON WEDNESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT.

&&

THIS PRODUCT IS NOW AVAILABLE...ALONG WITH OTHER WEATHER...
HYDROLOGICAL AND CLIMATOLOGICAL INFORMATION...AT
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/NORTHPLATTE

$$

JRS





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