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Missing Man's Body Found on Casper Mountain [AUDIO]

Cheyenne News Staff — Mon, 20 May 2013 21:46:08 +0000

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter storm advisory for parts of Colorado and Wyoming. Trevor T. Trujillo has the story. Kevin Koile reports that the body of a man missing since March has been found on Casper Mountain. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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Statewide Tornado Drill Set For Friday Morning

Rich Denison — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:13:38 +0000

Tornado sirens will sound at 10:30 a.m. Friday, as the National Weather Service and Wyoming Department of Homeland Security officials conduct a statewide tornado drill.

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Snow Totals Across Wyoming

Brian Scott — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 13:13:49 +0000

With the biggest storm of the season making impacts across Wyoming over the weekend, you are probably wondering how much of the white and fluffy fell. The National Weather service has put together snow totals from their remote sensors here

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National Weather Service Radar to Receive an Upgrade

Amy Richards — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 20:14:51 +0000

The National Weather Service Doppler Radar serving southeast Wyoming and western Nebraska will be enhanced with the latest dual-polarization technology beginning in October. John Griffith, Warning Coordination Meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Cheyenne, says conventional Doppler radars send out a horizontal pulse that gives forecasters a one‐dimensional picture of whatever is in the air, precipitation or non‐precipitation. It can see precipitation, but can’t tell the difference between rain, snow, or hail. Dual‐polarization radar sends and receives both horizontal and vertical pulses, providing a much more informative two‐dimensional picture of whatever is out there.

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NWS Issues Simpler Weather Warnings

Amy Richards — Sun, 06 May 2012 17:03:30 +0000

The National Weather Service in Cheyenne is now providing simpler weather warnings designed to help residents make quicker decisions.

John Griffith, Warning Coordination Meteorologist with the National weather service in Cheyenne, says weather warnings can be issued for such local severe weather events such as blizzards, severe thunderstorms, flash floods or tornado's. For more information on the new warnings,

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Business Council, College of Business to Host Series [AUDIO]

Doug Randall — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:16:46 +0000

The National Weather Service offices across Wyoming will be conducting a test tornado warning this morning at 10:30. The Wyoming Business Council and the University of Wyoming College of Business will hold a professional development series in Gillette and Rock Springs next month. Amy Richards reports. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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Natural Gas Prices Continue To Decline [AUDIO]

Amy Richards — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 23:05:50 +0000

The nationwide price of natural gas has fallen below 2 dollars per 1,000 cubic feet (MCF). Doug Randall reports. April 16th-20th is Spring Severe Weather Awareness Week in Wyoming. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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Wyoming Broadband Survey Deadline Nears [AUDIO]

Cheyenne News Staff — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 19:05:01 +0000

Residents and businesses are encouraged to respond to a broadband survey. Doug Randall reports. Snowfall around Wyoming so far this winter is shaping up to be substantially lower than last year. a new report from the National Weather Service . Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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