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Snow Advisory 9, NWS Las Vegas, NV

March 28, 2006Lincoln County, Nevada

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this snow advisory at Mar 28, 2006, 3:10 PM PST for Lincoln County, Nevada. It took effect at Mar 28, 2006, 7:00 PM PST. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 28, 2006, 3:10 PM PST (23:10 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 28, 2006, 7:00 PM PST
Expired
Mar 29, 2006, 3:59 AM PST
In force
9 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 23:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this snow advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Las Vegas, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this snow advisory went out at Mar 28, 2:50 PM PST, 20 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 28, 2:50 PM PST, 20 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 28, 6:13 AM PST, 8 hours 57 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
613 AM PST TUE MAR 28 2006

CAZ026-291400-
OWENS VALLEY AND ADJACENT EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
613 AM PST TUE MAR 28 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL OCCUR IN THE EAST
SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA TODAY ABOVE 7500 FEET. SNOW LEVELS
WILL LOWER THIS EVENING THEN DROP TO NEAR 4500 FEET AFTER
MIDNIGHT AS THE SNOW TAPERS OFF. A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 7000 FEET.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL GRADUALLY END OVER THE SIERRA WEDNESDAY
FOLLOWED BY DRY CONDITIONS THURSDAY. ANOTHER CHANCE OF HIGH
ELEVATION SNOW IS EXPECTED FRIDAY AND SOMEWHAT UNSETTLED CONDITIONS
WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORTSIGNIFICANTT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

NVZ018-019-291400-
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
613 AM PST TUE MAR 28 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN
NEVADA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

HEAVY SNOW OVER THE SOUTHERN NEVADA MOUNTAINS WILL GENERALLY BE
CONFINED TO ELEVATIONS ABOVE 8000 FEET TODAY AND THIS EVENING.
SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER AFTER MIDNIGHT BUT THE HEAVIEST
PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF BEFORE SNOW LEVELS DROP TO AROUND
5000 FEET LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY. A WINTER STORM WARNING
IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TODAY UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

SNOW SHOWERS WILL TAPER OFF WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH LITTLE
ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. DRY CONDITIONS WILL
RETURN THURSDAY WITH LITTLE CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION THROUGH MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

NVZ015-291400-
LINCOLN COUNTY-
613 AM PST TUE MAR 28 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN
NEVADA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. RAIN WILL
DEVELOP ACROSS MUCH OF LINCOLN COUNTY TODAY AND TONIGHT BUT SNOW
WILL BE CONFINED TO THE FEW MOUNTAIN PEAKS ABOVE 8000 FEET.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

SNOW SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AS SNOW
LEVELS LOWER TO AROUND 5000 FEET WEDNESDAY. THE POTENTIAL FOR
SIGNIFICANT SNOW ACCUMULATIONS EXISTS...ESPECIALLY WITH HEAVY
SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS...AND A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT
WEDNESDAY. DRY CONDITIONS WILL RETURN THURSDAY AND THE PROBABILITY
OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW THROUGH MONDAY.

AZZ001-002-036-CAZ027>029-NVZ014-016-017-020>022-291400-
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
613 AM PST TUE MAR 28 2006 /713 AM MST TUE MAR 28 2006/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST
ARIZONA...SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

RAIN WILL DEVELOP TODAY AND CONTINUE TONIGHT ACROSS MUCH OF THE
REGION. WHILE THE PROBABILITY OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS EXCEEDING HALF-AN-INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS
MUCH OF THE REGION BY THIS EVENING AND COULD CREATE MINOR RUNOFF PROBLEMS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED
WEDNESDAY BEFORE THE PACIFIC STORM EXISTS THE REGION. DRY
CONDITIONS WILL RETURN THURSDAY AND THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD
HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW THROUGH MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

AZZ003-291400-
NORTHWEST DESERTS-
713 AM MST TUE MAR 28 2006

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST
ARIZONA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

WIDESPREAD RAIN WILL DEVELOP OVER MOHAVE COUNTY TODAY AND COULD
BECOME LOCALLY HEAVY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH RAINFALL
AMOUNTS EXCEEDING ONE INCH. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR
SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY FROM 5 PM MST UNTIL 5 AM MST.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

RAIN WILL TAPER OFF TO SCATTERED SHOWERS WEDNESDAY FOLLOWED BY DRY
CONDITIONS THURSDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS IS
LOW THROUGH MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

Nearby

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Sources

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