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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Las Vegas, NV

February 24, 2007Inyo County, California

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this high wind warning at Feb 24, 2007, 2:53 PM PST for Inyo County, California. It took effect at Feb 25, 2007, 3:10 AM PST. It was in force for 16 hr. 20 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Feb 24, 2007, 2:53 PM PST (22:53 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 25, 2007, 3:10 AM PST
Expired
Feb 25, 2007, 7:00 PM PST
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

County Inyo County, CA

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Feb 25, 4:00 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 673 Sw Independence, CA
Feb 25, 11:00 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 586 S Independence, CA
Feb 25, 12:00 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 644 Sw Independence, CA
Feb 25, 12:00 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 651 Ssw Independence, CA
Feb 25, 12:00 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 663 S Independence, CA
Feb 25, 12:00 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 663 Ssw Independence, CA
Feb 25, 12:45 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 684 Nw Independence, CA
Feb 25, 1:00 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 595 Sse Independence, CA
Feb 25, 1:00 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 647 Se Independence, CA
Feb 25, 1:00 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 743 Sw Independence, CA
Feb 25, 1:00 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 766 S Independence, CA
Feb 25, 1:00 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 803 Ssw Independence, CA
Feb 25, 1:00 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 844 Sw Independence, CA
Feb 25, 2:00 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 725 Sse Independence, CA
Feb 25, 2:00 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 743 S Independence, CA
Feb 25, 3:00 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 586 Se Independence, CA
Feb 25, 3:13 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 61Aspendell, CA
Feb 25, 4:00 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 593 S Independence, CA
Feb 25, 6:00 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 875 Wsw Independence, CA
Feb 25, 7:00 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 613 Ssw Independence, CA

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The text

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

000 
WWUS75 KVEF 242253
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
253 PM PST SAT FEB 24 2007

.A PACIFIC STORM MOVING INTO THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST WILL
WILL BRING A BELT OF STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OVER THE SOUTHERN SIERRA
CREST LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY EVENING.

CAZ519-250600-
/O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0004.070225T1500Z-070226T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0002.070225T1200Z-070226T0300Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY
253 PM PST SAT FEB 24 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA ABOVE 5000
FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST SUNDAY.

WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE CREST OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA
LATE TONIGHT AND WIND GUSTS OF 70 MPH OR GREATER WILL BE POSSIBLE
AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY APPROACHING 100 MPH
NEAR THE CREST. THESE POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE
DURING THE DAY SUNDAY BEFORE DECREASING SUNDAY EVENING.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH
AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 70 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

CAZ520-250600-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0004.070225T1500Z-070226T0300Z/
OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE
253 PM PST SAT FEB 24 2007

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING FOR THE OWENS VALLEY.

HIGH WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE HIGH ELEVATIONS OF THE EAST
SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA TONIGHT AND CONTINUE DURING THE DAY
SUNDAY. CONDITIONS MAY BECOME FAVORABLE FOR DOWNSLOPE WINDS
TO DEVELOP AND REACH INTO THE OWENS VALLEY. IF THESE CONDITIONS
MATERIALIZE...WEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ON
THE VALLEY FLOOR...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS BELOW
CANYONS IN THE SIERRA.

IF THE WINDS REACH THE VALLEY FLOOR...TRAVEL ON HIGHWAY 395 WOULD
BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST MAY
ALSO DRAMATICALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY IN SOME AREAS.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR IN THE WATCH AREA. CONTINUE TO
MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION.

$$

JGA
7 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 250742
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1142 PM PST SAT FEB 24 2007

.A PACIFIC STORM MOVING INTO THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST WILL
WILL BRING A BELT OF STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OVER THE SOUTHERN
SIERRA CREST TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY EVENING.

CAZ519-251400-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.070225T1200Z-070226T0300Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY
1142 PM PST SAT FEB 24 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST
SUNDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST
SUNDAY. 

WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE CREST OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA
LATE TONIGHT WITH WIND GUSTS OF 70 MPH OR GREATER POSSIBLE AT THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY APPROACHING 100 MPH NEAR
THE CREST. THESE POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE DURING
THE DAY SUNDAY BEFORE DECREASING SUNDAY EVENING.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH
AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 70 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

CAZ520-251400-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0004.070225T1500Z-070226T0300Z/
OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE
1142 PM PST SAT FEB 24 2007

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST SUNDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST SUNDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING. 

HIGH WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE HIGH ELEVATIONS OF THE EAST
SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA TONIGHT AND CONTINUE DURING THE DAY
SUNDAY. CONDITIONS MAY BECOME FAVORABLE FOR DOWNSLOPE WINDS TO
DEVELOP AND REACH INTO THE OWENS VALLEY. IF THESE CONDITIONS
MATERIALIZE...WEST WINDS GUSTING TO OVER 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ON
THE VALLEY FLOOR...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS BELOW
CANYONS IN THE SIERRA.

IF THE WINDS REACH THE VALLEY FLOOR...TRAVEL ON HIGHWAY 395 WOULD
BECOME VERY HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST MAY
ALSO DRAMATICALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY IN SOME AREAS.

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR IN THE WATCH AREA. CONTINUE
TO MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 251110
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
310 AM PST SUN FEB 25 2007

.A PACIFIC STORM MOVING INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL BRING A
BELT OF STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OVER THE SOUTHERN SIERRA CREST
THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.

CAZ520-251915-
/O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0004.070225T1500Z-070226T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KVEF.HW.W.0002.070225T1200Z-070226T0300Z/
OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE
310 AM PST SUN FEB 25 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. THIS
REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH WHICH HAD BEEN IN EFFECT.

LOCALLY HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SURFACE AROUND THE OWENS VALLEY
TODAY IN ASSOCIATION WITH MOUNTAIN WAVE AND ROTOR ACTIVITY OVER
THE SIERRAS. THESE WINDS WILL LIKELY BE SPORADIC AND UNPREDICTABLE
IN NATURE...SUDDENLY GUSTING TO 60 MPH FROM EITHER THE WEST OR THE
EAST BEFORE ENDING JUST AS QUICKLY. THESE WINDS WILL CAUSE VERY
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON HIGHWAY 395...AS
WELL AS REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH
AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

CAZ519-251915-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.070225T1200Z-070226T0300Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY
310 AM PST SUN FEB 25 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH OR GREATER CAN BE EXPECTED AT THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY
EXCEEDING 100 MPH NEAR THE CREST. THESE POTENTIALLY DAMAGING
WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE DECREASING THIS EVENING.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH
AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 70 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

CAZ523-251915-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0010.070225T1800Z-070226T0300Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN
310 AM PST SUN FEB 25 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST
THIS EVENING. 

WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH LIKELY IN THE WIND PRONE
AREAS. THESE WINDS WILL DECREASE IN THE EVENING.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND
GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

MORGAN
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 251559
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
759 AM PST SUN FEB 25 2007

.A PACIFIC STORM MOVING INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL BRING A
BELT OF STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OVER THE SOUTHERN SIERRA CREST
THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.

CAZ519-520-260000-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070226T0300Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE
759 AM PST SUN FEB 25 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH OR GREATER CAN BE EXPECTED AT THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY
EXCEEDING 100 MPH NEAR THE CREST. THESE POTENTIALLY DAMAGING
WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE DECREASING THIS
EVENING.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH
AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 70 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

CAZ523-260000-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0010.070225T1600Z-070226T0300Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN
759 AM PST SUN FEB 25 2007

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

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

SUSTAINED WEST WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH LIKELY IN THE
WIND PRONE AREAS. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION TODAY AS SOME AREAS
COULD SEE PERIODS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND
SAND. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS THIS
EVENING.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND
GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 251733
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
933 AM PST SUN FEB 25 2007

.A PACIFIC STORM MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA WILL
BRING A BELT OF STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OVER THE SOUTHERN SIERRA
CREST THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.

CAZ519-520-260000-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070226T0300Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE
933 AM PST SUN FEB 25 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN
SIERRA...

LOCALLY HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SURFACE AROUND THE OWENS VALLEY
TODAY IN ASSOCIATION WITH MOUNTAIN WAVE AND DOWNSLOPE WINDS ALONG
THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA. THESE WINDS WILL LIKELY BE
SPORADIC IN NATURE...SUDDENLY GUSTING OVER 60 MPH FROM THE WEST
THEN ENDING JUST AS QUICKLY. THESE WINDS WILL CAUSE VERY HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON HIGHWAY 395...AS WELL AS
REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST.

WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH OR GREATER CAN BE EXPECTED AT THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS TODAY AND THIS EVENING...WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY
EXCEEDING 100 MPH NEAR THE CREST. THESE POTENTIALLY DAMAGING
WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE DECREASING THIS
EVENING.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH
AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 70 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

CAZ523-260000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-070226T0300Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN
933 AM PST SUN FEB 25 2007

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

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR
THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY CALIFORNIA.

SUSTAINED WEST WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH LIKELY IN THE
WIND PRONE AREAS. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION TODAY AS SOME
AREAS COULD SEE PERIODS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING DUST
AND SAND. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS
THIS EVENING.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND
GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 252140
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
140 PM PST SUN FEB 25 2007

CAZ519-520-260000-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070226T0300Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE
140 PM PST SUN FEB 25 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND ADJACENT EASTERN SIERRA
SLOPES.

WEST WINDS GUSTING FROM 63 TO 68 MILES AN HOUR WERE RECORDED BY
SEVERAL WIND SENSORS IN THE FOOTHILLS NEAR INDEPENDENCE BETWEEN
11 AM AND 1 PM. THE BISHOP AIRPORT REPORTED A WIND GUST OF 49 MPH
AROUND 1230 PM. HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE IN THE OWENS VALLEY THIS
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING IN ASSOCIATION WITH MOUNTAIN WAVE AND
DOWNSLOPE WINDS. THESE WINDS WILL BE SPORADIC IN NATURE...SUDDENLY
GUSTING OVER 60 MPH FROM THE WEST THEN POSSIBLY ENDING JUST AS
QUICKLY. THESE WINDS WILL CAUSE VERY HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES ON HIGHWAY 395...AS WELL AS REDUCED VISIBILITY IN
BLOWING DUST.

WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH OR GREATER WILL CONTINUE AT THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA THROUGH EARLY THIS
EVENING...WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY EXCEEDING 100 MPH NEAR THE CREST.

$$

CAZ523-260000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-070226T0300Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN
140 PM PST SUN FEB 25 2007

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

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR
THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY.

THE BARSTOW-DAGGETT AIRPORT RECORDED WEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 51
MPH AROUND 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON. SEVERAL OTHER WIND SENSORS ACROSS
THE WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS INDICATED WIDESPREAD
WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION
AS SOME AREAS COULD SEE PERIODS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO
BLOWING DUST AND SAND. ALSO...STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
HAZARDOUS ON NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS SUCH AS 395 TOWARD INYOKERN.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS THIS EVENING.

$$

JGA
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 252353
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
353 PM PST SUN FEB 25 2007

CAZ520-260300-
/O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070226T0300Z/
/O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-070226T0300Z/
OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE
353 PM PST SUN FEB 25 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WARNING AND IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING.

WIND SENSORS ALONG THE FOOTHILLS IN THE OWENS VALLEY ARE STILL
RECORDING WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH BUT SPEEDS HAVE DROPPED
BELOW WIND WARNING CRITERIA. ALTHOUGH THE WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED IN
STRENGTH...STRONG CROSS WINDS ARE STILL POSSIBLE AND MAY MAKE
TRAVEL HAZARDOUS ON NORTH TO SOUTH HIGHWAYS SUCH AS 395 IN THE
OWENS VALLEY...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO DECREASE BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS THIS EVENING.

$$

CAZ519-260300-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070226T0300Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY
353 PM PST SUN FEB 25 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

THE WEATHER DISTURBANCE THAT HAS CREATED THE HIGH WINDS OVER THE
SIERRA TODAY WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE POSSIBLE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS
OVER PORTIONS OF THE SIERRA ESPECIALLY AT THE MOUTH OF CANYONS. WEST
WINDS GUSTING TO 70 MPH OR GREATER WILL CONTINUE AT THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA THROUGH EARLY THIS
EVENING...WITH HIGHER WINDS POSSIBLE ALONG THE CREST.

$$

CAZ523-260300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-070226T0300Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN
353 PM PST SUN FEB 25 2007

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

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

THE BARSTOW-DAGGETT AIRPORT RECORDED WEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO
52 MPH AROUND 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON. SEVERAL OTHER WIND SENSORS
ACROSS THE WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS CONTINUE TO
INDICATE WIDESPREAD WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH.
THESE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING.
MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION AS SOME AREAS COULD SEE PERIODS OF
REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND SAND. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO DECREASE BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS THIS EVENING.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 260248
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
648 PM PST SUN FEB 25 2007

CAZ519-260400-
/O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070226T0300Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY
648 PM PST SUN FEB 25 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES ABOVE 5000 FEET.

ALTHOUGH WINDS GUSTS TO BETWEEN 35 AND 45 MPH ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR
OVERNIGHT...THE STRONG AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 OR 70
MPH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. THUS THE
HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AS OF 7 PM PST.

$$

CAZ520-523-260600-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-070226T0600Z/
OWENS VALLEY-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN
648 PM PST SUN FEB 25 2007

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

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING
FOR WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND THE OWENS VALLEY OF INYO COUNTY.

WIND SENSORS ACROSS THE WESTERN PORTION OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
ARE CONTINUING TO SHOW WIND GUSTS TO BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH. ALTHOUGH
A DOWNWARD TREND HAS BEEN SEEN SINCE 5 PM...GUSTY WINDS ARE STILL
LIKELY THROUGH MUCH OF THIS EVENING. THUS THE WIND ADVISORY HAS
BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 10 PM PST.

WIND SENSORS ACROSS THE OWENS VALLEY ARE SHOWING A DECREASE IN
SPEEDS THIS EVENING HOWEVER WIND GUSTS TO BETWEEN 4O AND 50 MPH
ARE CONTINUING TO BE REPORTED BY REMOTE SENSORS ALONG THE WESTERN
FOOTHILLS. THUS THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 10 PM PST.

MOTORISTS ACROSS WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND THE OWENS
VALLEY SHOULD CONTINUE TO USE CAUTION AS SOME AREAS COULD SEE
PERIODS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND SAND. 

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 24, 2:58 AM PSTHigh Wind WatchVEFInyo24 hr

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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; local storm reports from the same archive.