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High Wind Warning 4, NWS Las Vegas, NV

March 25, 2006Lincoln County, Nevada

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this high wind warning at Mar 25, 2006, 3:34 AM PST for Lincoln County, Nevada. It took effect at Mar 25, 2006, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 25, 2006, 3:34 AM PST (11:34 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 25, 2006, 10:00 AM PST
Expired
Mar 25, 2006, 2:59 PM PST
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

County Lincoln County, NV

The radar

The Cedar City radar (KICX), 178 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Reno, NV (KREV), launched 00:00Z, 11.6 hours before the alert went out and 360 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Reno, NV at 00:00Z on 2006-03-25Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Reno, NV at 00:00Z on 2006-03-25The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 116 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1832 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
36 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
116 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
226 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS75 KVEF 251134
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
334 AM PST SAT MAR 25 2006

AZZ036-NVZ021-251800-
/O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0012.060325T2000Z-060326T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.LW.Y.0004.060325T2000Z-060326T0600Z/
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM
334 AM PST SAT MAR 25 2006 /434 AM MST SAT MAR 25 2006/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON PST /1 PM MST/ TODAY TO
10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON PST /1 PM MST/ TODAY TO
10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL
RECREATION AREA.

SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO SPEEDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH THIS
AFTERNOON OVER PARTS OF LAKE MEAD...ESPECIALLY IN THE OVERTON ARM.

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS IN EXCESS OF 25 MPH WILL
CREATE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES. THE STRONG
WINDS WILL CREATE CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES WHICH
COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT.

BOATERS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IF VENTURING OUT DURING THE
ADVISORY PERIOD...OR CONSIDER POSTPONING THEIR ACTIVITIES UNTIL
AFTER THE WINDS SUBSIDE. AVOID THE OPEN WATER AND STAY CLOSE TO
SHORE OR IN PROTECTED COVES AND INLETS.

$$

NVZ020-022-251245-
/O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0012.060325T2000Z-060326T0300Z/
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...
HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...
CAL-NEV-ARI
334 AM PST SAT MAR 25 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. ALTHOUGH SOUTH WINDS WILL
INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS ARE GENERALLY
EXPECTED TO STAY BELOW 30 MPH WITHIN THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY AND THE
WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.



$$

NVZ015-251800-
/O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0012.060325T1700Z-060326T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0004.060325T2000Z-060326T0600Z/
LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...
ALAMO...RACHEL
334 AM PST SAT MAR 25 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING FOR LINCOLN COUNTY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING FOR LINCOLN COUNTY. THIS REPLACES THE WIND ADVISORY WHICH
WAS PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT.

STRONG AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING SOUTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING ACROSS LINCOLN COUNTY...ESPECIALLY
NORTH OF CALIENTE. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OVER 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
TO 65 MPH CAN ARE LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING AS A
COLD FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE AREA. 

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS
EXPECTED. STEPS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS AND
PROTECT PROPERTY.

$$

CAZ026-251800-
/O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0008.060325T1800Z-060326T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0004.060325T1800Z-060326T0200Z/
OWENS VALLEY AND ADJACENT EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...ASPENDELL...LONE PINE...
OLANCHA...MT WHITNEY
334 AM PST SAT MAR 25 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PST
THIS AFTERNOON. THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH WHICH WAS
PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT.

STRONG AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING DOWNSLOPE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
DEVELOP ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SIERRA AND THE WESTERN
FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY TODAY. AT THIS TIME THE POTENTIAL
FOR THE STRONGEST WINDS APPEARS TO BE FROM BIG PINE SOUTH TO THE
INYO...SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY LINE. STRONG WINDS WITH WIND GUSTS UP
TO 70 MPH ARE LIKELY OCCUR OVER THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN
SIERRA...WHILE WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH MAY OCCUR OVER THE OWENS
VALLEY.

TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY ALONG US 395 AND HIGHWAYS 190 AND
136 SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POTENTIAL FOR THESE STRONG WINDS ON
SATURDAY. IN ADDITION TO THE STRONG WINDS...LOCAL AREAS OF
BLOWING AND DRIFTING SAND AND DUST MAY BE ENCOUNTERED...
ESPECIALLY AROUND THE OWENS DRY LAKE BED.


$$

AZZ001-251800-
/O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0012.060325T1900Z-060326T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON
434 AM MST SAT MAR 25 2006

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE ARIZONA STRIP THIS
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING WITH SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS
TO 45 MPH.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

CAZ027-NVZ014-251800-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0012.060325T1700Z-060326T0200Z/
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
334 AM PST SAT MAR 25 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
PST THIS AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

SOUTH WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND
CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN
CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY ALSO CREATE
AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

CAZ028-NVZ016-017-251800-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0012.060325T2000Z-060326T0300Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...BAKER...
FORT IRWIN...TWENTYNINE PALMS...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...
PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY
334 AM PST SAT MAR 25 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM PST
THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM PST
THIS EVENING FOR THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS...SOUTHERN NYE
COUNTY AND WESTERN AND NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY.

WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING WITH SPEEDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH
BY THE AFTERNOON ALONG WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH DURING THE
ADVISORY PERIOD.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY ALSO CREATE
AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

JGA
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 251755
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
955 AM PST SAT MAR 25 2006

CAZ026-260200-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.060325T1800Z-060326T0200Z/
OWENS VALLEY AND ADJACENT EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...ASPENDELL...LONE PINE...
OLANCHA...MT WHITNEY
955 AM PST SAT MAR 25 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

STRONG AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING DOWNSLOPE WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG
THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SIERRA AND THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE
OWENS VALLEY TODAY. THE POTENTIAL FOR THE STRONGEST WINDS APPEARS
TO BE FROM BIG PINE SOUTH TO THE INYO...SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
LINE. STRONG WINDS WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ARE LIKELY OCCUR
OVER THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA...WHILE WIND GUSTS TO
NEAR 60 MPH MAY OCCUR OVER THE OWENS VALLEY.

AS OF 930 AM...WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH HAVE BEEN REPORTED AT A
REMOTE WIND GAGE WEST OF INDEPENDENCE...WHILE AREAS OF BLOWING
SAND AND DUST HAVE ALSO BEEN REPORTED.

TRAVELERS...ESPECIALLY ALONG US 395 AND HIGHWAYS 190 AND
136 SHOULD BE AWARE OF THESE EXPECTED STRONG WINDS TODAY. IN
ADDITION TO THE STRONG WINDS...LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING AND DRIFTING
SAND AND DUST WILL LIKELY BE ENCOUNTERED...ESPECIALLY AROUND THE
OWENS DRY LAKE BED.

$$

NVZ015-260200-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.060325T2000Z-060326T0600Z/
LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...
ALAMO...RACHEL
955 AM PST SAT MAR 25 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

STRONG AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING SOUTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING ACROSS LINCOLN COUNTY...ESPECIALLY
NORTH OF CALIENTE. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OVER 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP
TO 65 MPH CAN ARE LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING AS A
COLD FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE AREA.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS
EXPECTED. STEPS SHOULD BE TAKEN TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS AND
PROTECT PROPERTY.

$$

CAZ027-NVZ014-260200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-060326T0200Z/
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
955 AM PST SAT MAR 25 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

SOUTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY ALSO CREATE
AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

CAZ028-NVZ016-017-260200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0012.060325T2000Z-060326T0300Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...BAKER...
FORT IRWIN...TWENTYNINE PALMS...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...
PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY
955 AM PST SAT MAR 25 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING WITH SPEEDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35
MPH BY THE AFTERNOON ALONG WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH DURING THE
ADVISORY PERIOD.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY ALSO CREATE
AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

AZZ001-260200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0012.060325T1900Z-060326T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON
1055 AM MST SAT MAR 25 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE ARIZONA STRIP THIS
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING WITH SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS
TO 45 MPH.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

AZZ036-NVZ021-260200-
/O.CON.KVEF.LW.Y.0004.060325T2000Z-060326T0600Z/
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM
955 AM PST SAT MAR 25 2006 /1055 AM MST SAT MAR 25 2006/

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST /11 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST /11 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING. 

SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH THIS AFTERNOON
OVER PARTS OF LAKE MEAD...ESPECIALLY IN THE OVERTON ARM.

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS IN EXCESS OF 25 MPH WILL
CREATE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES. THE STRONG
WINDS WILL CREATE CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES WHICH
COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT.

BOATERS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IF VENTURING OUT DURING THE
ADVISORY PERIOD...OR CONSIDER POSTPONING THEIR ACTIVITIES UNTIL
AFTER THE WINDS SUBSIDE. AVOID THE OPEN WATER AND STAY CLOSE TO
SHORE OR IN PROTECTED COVES AND INLETS.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 252259
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
259 PM PST SAT MAR 25 2006

CAZ026-260600-
/O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-060326T0200Z/
/O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-060326T0600Z/
OWENS VALLEY AND ADJACENT EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...ASPENDELL...LONE PINE...
OLANCHA...MT WHITNEY
259 PM PST SAT MAR 25 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. 

LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE
EVENING...BUT THE POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS REPRESENTED BY A HIGH
WIND WARNING ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO OCCUR...THUS THE HIGH WIND
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED.

HOWEVER WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO
BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE
WINDS MAY STILL CAUSE DRIVING DIFFICULTIES.

IN ADDITION...BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY STILL BE ENCOUNTERED
THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE MAIN CONCERN FOR THE BLOWING SAND AND
DUST WILL BE AROUND THE OWENS DRY LAKE BED...OR ALONG HIGHWAYS
395...136...AND 190.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND/OR FREQUENT
WIND GUSTS OF 40 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

NVZ015-260600-
/O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-060326T0600Z/
/O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-060326T0600Z/
LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...
ALAMO...RACHEL
259 PM PST SAT MAR 25 2006

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED. 

LOCALLY GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE
EVENING...BUT THE POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS REPRESENTED BY A HIGH
WIND WARNING ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO OCCUR...THUS THE HIGH WIND
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELED.

WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO OVER 40
MPH ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY OVER
THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN PASSES ON HIGHWAYS 93 AND 319.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND/OR FREQUENT
WIND GUSTS OF 40 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG
CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

CAZ027-NVZ014-260600-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-060326T0600Z/
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
259 PM PST SAT MAR 25 2006

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

SOUTH WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS GENERALLY
BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
EVENING.

AS OF 245 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON A REMOTE WEATHER SENSOR AT FURNACE
CREEK WAS SHOWING THAT WINDS WERE GUSTING TO 53 MPH...WHILE
ADDITIONAL SENSORS WERE REPORTING WIND GUSTS TO OVER 40 MPH.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY ALSO CREATE
AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

CAZ028-NVZ016-017-260600-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-060326T0600Z/
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...BAKER...
FORT IRWIN...TWENTYNINE PALMS...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...
PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY
259 PM PST SAT MAR 25 2006

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

AFTERNOON WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO
OVER 40 MPH ACROSS MUCH OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY ARE EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE DECREASING OVERNIGHT. THUS
THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 10 PM.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY ALSO CREATE
AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

AZZ001-260600-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-060326T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON
359 PM MST SAT MAR 25 2006

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO NEAR
45 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

AZZ036-NVZ021-260600-
/O.CON.KVEF.LW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-060326T0600Z/
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM
259 PM PST SAT MAR 25 2006 /359 PM MST SAT MAR 25 2006/

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST /11 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING...

SOUTH WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO OVER 40
MPH WILL CONTINUE OVER MUCH OF THE LAKE MEAD NRA THROUGH THIS EVENING.
AS OF 245 PM PST THE STRONGEST WINDS HAD BEEN REPORTED AT ECHO BAY
WITH WIND GUSTS TO 41 MPH.

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS IN EXCESS OF 25 MPH WILL
CREATE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES. THE STRONG
WINDS WILL CREATE CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES WHICH
COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT.

BOATERS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IF VENTURING OUT DURING THE
ADVISORY PERIOD...OR CONSIDER POSTPONING THEIR ACTIVITIES UNTIL
AFTER THE WINDS SUBSIDE. AVOID THE OPEN WATER AND STAY CLOSE TO
SHORE OR IN PROTECTED COVES AND INLETS.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 25, 2:37 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchVEF37 hr
Mar 25, 3:34 AM PSTLake Wind AdvisoryVEF18 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in Nevada, 2006High Wind Warnings in California, 2006Every high wind warning in 2006

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.