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Wind Advisory 33, NWS Las Vegas, NV

October 5, 2007Clark County, Lincoln County, Nye County, Nevada; San Bernardino County, California; Mohave County, Arizona

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Oct 5, 2007, 4:10 AM PDT for Clark County, Lincoln County, Nye County, Nevada; San Bernardino County, California; Mohave County, Arizona. It was in force for 17 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 5, 2007, 4:10 AM PDT (11:10 UTC)
Expired
Oct 5, 2007, 9:00 PM PDT
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

Counties Mohave County, AZ, San Bernardino County, CA, Clark County, NV, Lincoln County, NV, Nye County, NV

The radar

The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:08 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

Mercury/Desert R, NV (KDRA), launched 00:00Z, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 68 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, Mercury/Desert R, NV at 00:00Z on 2007-10-05Temperature 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 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Mercury/Desert R, NV at 00:00Z on 2007-10-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 107 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
4193 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
29 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
107 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
119 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 051110
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
410 AM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

.A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO SWING INTO THE
GREAT BASIN TODAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS
ACROSS MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT TODAY.
IN ADDITION TO THE STRONG WINDS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND
MAY BE SEEN ACROSS THE DESERT REGIONS TODAY. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT
TO A NORTHERLY DIRECTION AS THE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE REGION
TODAY AND TONIGHT...WITH BREEZY CONDITIONS EXPECTED INTO SATURDAY.

CAZ523-051700-
/O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0011.071005T1700Z-071006T0500Z/
/O.EXB.KVEF.HW.W.0010.071005T1700Z-071006T0400Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN
410 AM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM
PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT
THIS EVENING.

STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
DESERTS TODAY. SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH SPEEDS BETWEEN 30
AND 40 MPH...AND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...WILL BE WIDESPREAD LATE THIS
MORNING THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE
NORTH TONIGHT AND DECREASE IN SPEED.

IN ADDITION TO THE WINDS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND DRIFTING
SAND MAY RAPIDLY LOWER VISIBILITIES. DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...
TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE
DANGER OF THESE WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-SOUTH ROADS.

$$

CAZ519-521-051400-
/O.EXT.KVEF.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-071005T1400Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY
410 AM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT THIS
MORNING FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA.

WEST WINDS 45 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS TO OVER 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE
OVER THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES ABOVE 5000 FEET EARLY THIS MORNING...
MAINLY SOUTH OF INDEPENDENCE. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN SIERRA THIS MORNING AND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE WITH THE
WIND SHIFT.

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.

$$

NVZ018-019-051700-
/O.EXT.KVEF.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-071006T0100Z/
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON
410 AM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON. 

STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AT THE HIGHER ELEVATION OF
THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE. AUTOMATED SENSORS HAVE
REPORTED WIND GUSTS UP TO 54 MPH OVERNIGHT AND HIGHER SPEEDS CAN
BE EXPECTED TODAY. WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 65 AND 70 MPH ARE LIKELY
OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WHILE GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE
IN THE RED ROCK CANYON AREA. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

$$

NVZ017-051700-
/O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0011.071005T1700Z-071006T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0033.071005T1110Z-071006T0100Z/
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...
DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY
410 AM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON.

SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHERN NYE AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTIES THROUGH
LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH EARLY THIS
EVENING AND DECREASE IN SPEED.

IN ADDITION TO THE WINDS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY RAPIDLY LOWER
VISIBILITIES.

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH-PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...ESPECIALLY
ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS.

$$

AZZ001>003-036-CAZ524>527-NVZ015-016-020>022-051700-
/O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0011.071005T1700Z-071006T0500Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0033.071005T1700Z-071006T0400Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-LINCOLN COUNTY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE...
MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS...
CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE...
OVERTON...MOAPA...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...
BOULDER CITY...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...
JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
410 AM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007 /410 AM MST FRI OCT 5 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PDT /10 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND PORTIONS OF
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PDT /10 AM
MST/ THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING.

WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH...AND GUSTS UP TO
50 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEVADA...
NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS. THE WINDS
WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND DECREASE BUT REMAIN BREEZY.

STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING
CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES DURING THE ADVISORY PERIOD. THESE WINDS
WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES WHICH
COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL
SAFETY...OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO POSTPONE THEIR
OUTINGS UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF YOU DO VENTURE OUT ONTO THE
LAKES...AVOID THE OPEN WATER AND STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR IN
PROTECTED COVES AND INLETS.

$$

JGA
4 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 051354
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
654 AM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

.A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO SWING INTO THE
GREAT BASIN TODAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS
ACROSS MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT TODAY.
IN ADDITION TO THE STRONG WINDS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND
MAY BE SEEN ACROSS THE DESERT REGIONS TODAY. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT
TO A NORTHERLY DIRECTION AS THE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE REGION
TODAY AND TONIGHT...WITH BREEZY CONDITIONS EXPECTED INTO
SATURDAY.

CAZ519-521-051500-
/O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-071005T1400Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY
654 AM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM PDT THIS MORNING FOR THE
EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA.

AUTOMATED WIND SENSORS INDICATED WINDS HAD BECOME NORTH BETWEEN
BISHOP AND INDEPENDENCE AS OF 6 AM. WIND SPEEDS HAD ALSO DECREASED
TO BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH AND SIMILAR WINDS WILL SPREAD DOWN
THROUGH THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AS A COLD FRONT WORKS ITS WAY DOWN
THROUGH INYO COUNTY. WIDESPREAD HIGH WINDS ALONG THE EAST SLOPES
OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA ARE NO LONGER CONSIDERED A SIGNIFICANT
THREAT.

$$

NVZ018-019-051700-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-071006T0100Z/
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON
654 AM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

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

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

STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AT THE HIGHER
ELEVATION OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE. AUTOMATED
SENSORS HAVE REPORTED WIND GUSTS UP TO 66 MPH EARLY THIS MORNING.
NUMEROUS WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 65 AND 75 MPH WILL OCCUR OVER THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WHILE GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY IN THE RED
ROCK CANYON AREA. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING.

$$

CAZ523-051700-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0010.071005T1700Z-071006T0400Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN
654 AM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO
COUNTY DESERTS TODAY. SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH SPEEDS
BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH...AND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...WILL BE
WIDESPREAD LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. THE WINDS
WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH TONIGHT AND DECREASE IN SPEED.

IN ADDITION TO THE WINDS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND DRIFTING
SAND MAY RAPIDLY LOWER VISIBILITIES. DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...
TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE
DANGER OF THESE WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-SOUTH ROADS.

$$

NVZ017-051700-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-071006T0100Z/
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...
DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY
654 AM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

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

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHERN NYE AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTIES THROUGH
LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH EARLY THIS
EVENING AND DECREASE IN SPEED.

IN ADDITION TO THE WINDS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY RAPIDLY
LOWER VISIBILITIES.

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH-PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...
ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS.

$$

AZZ001>003-036-CAZ524>527-NVZ015-016-020>022-051700-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0033.071005T1700Z-071006T0400Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-LINCOLN COUNTY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE...
MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS...
CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE...
OVERTON...MOAPA...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...
BOULDER CITY...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...
JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
654 AM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007 /654 AM MST FRI OCT 5 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PDT /10 AM MST/
THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PDT /10 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. 

WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH...AND GUSTS UP
TO 50 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN
NEVADA... NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
DESERTS. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND DECREASE BUT
REMAIN BREEZY.

STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING
CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES DURING THE ADVISORY PERIOD. THESE WINDS
WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES WHICH
COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...
OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO POSTPONE THEIR OUTINGS
UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF YOU DO VENTURE OUT ONTO THE LAKES...
AVOID THE OPEN WATER AND STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR IN PROTECTED
COVES AND INLETS.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 051622
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
922 AM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

.A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO SWING INTO THE
GREAT BASIN TODAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS
ACROSS MUCH OF THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT. IN
ADDITION TO THE STRONG WINDS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY
BE SEEN THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO A
NORTHERLY DIRECTION OVERNIGHT AS THE STORM MOVES EAST...WITH
BREEZY CONDITIONS EXPECTED INTO SATURDAY.

NVZ018-019-060030-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-071006T0100Z/
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON
922 AM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

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

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON FOR THE SHEEP RANGE...SPRING MOUNTAINS...AND RED ROCK
CANYON.

STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AT THE HIGHER
ELEVATION OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE. AUTOMATED
SENSORS HAVE REPORTED WIND GUSTS UP TO 66 MPH EARLY THIS MORNING.
NUMEROUS WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 65 AND 75 MPH WILL OCCUR OVER THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS...WHILE GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY IN THE RED
ROCK CANYON AREA. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING.

$$

CAZ523-060030-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0010.071005T1700Z-071006T0400Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN
922 AM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT. 

STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO
COUNTY DESERTS TODAY. SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS WITH SPEEDS
BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH...AND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...WILL BE
WIDESPREAD LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING. THE WINDS
WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH TONIGHT AND DECREASE IN SPEED.

IN ADDITION TO THE WINDS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND DRIFTING
SAND MAY RAPIDLY LOWER VISIBILITIES. DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...
TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE
DANGER OF THESE WINDS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-SOUTH ROADS.

$$

NVZ017-060030-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-071006T0100Z/
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...
DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY
922 AM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

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

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON
FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES.

SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH AND GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHERN NYE AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTIES THROUGH
LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH EARLY THIS
EVENING AND DECREASE IN SPEED.

IN ADDITION TO THE WINDS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY RAPIDLY
LOWER VISIBILITIES.

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH-PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...
ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS.

$$

AZZ001>003-036-CAZ524>527-NVZ015-016-020>022-060030-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0033.071005T1700Z-071006T0400Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-LINCOLN COUNTY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE...
MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS...
CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE...
OVERTON...MOAPA...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...
BOULDER CITY...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...
JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
922 AM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007 /922 AM MST FRI OCT 5 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. 

WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH...AND GUSTS UP
TO 50 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN
NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS.
THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND DECREASE BUT REMAIN BREEZY
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

IN ADDITION TO THE WINDS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY RAPIDLY
LOWER VISIBILITIES.

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH-PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...
ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS.

STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING
CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES DURING THE ADVISORY PERIOD. THESE WINDS
WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES WHICH
COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...
OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO POSTPONE THEIR OUTINGS
UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF YOU DO VENTURE OUT ONTO THE LAKES...
AVOID THE OPEN WATER AND STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR IN PROTECTED
COVES AND INLETS.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 052259
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
359 PM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

.A POWERFUL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH THROUGH THE
GREAT BASIN THIS EVENING. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG AND GUSTY
WINDS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE
DESERT. IN ADDITION TO THE STRONG WINDS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST
AND SAND MAY BE SEEN THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. THE WINDS WILL
SHIFT TO A NORTHERLY DIRECTION LATE THIS EVENING AS THE COLD FRONT 
MOVES EAST...WITH BREEZY CONDITIONS EXPECTED INTO SATURDAY.

NVZ018-019-060400-
/O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-071006T0100Z/
/O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-071006T0400Z/
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON
359 PM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH...AND GUSTS UP
TO 50 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED EARLY THIS EVENING OVER PORTIONS OF
THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE
NORTH AND DECREASE BUT REMAIN BREEZY THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

IN ADDITION TO THE WINDS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY RAPIDLY
LOWER VISIBILITIES.

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH-PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS.

$$

CAZ523-060400-
/O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0010.000000T0000Z-071006T0400Z/
/O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-071006T0400Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN
359 PM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE
HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH...AND GUSTS UP
TO 50 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS MUCH OF THE
WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE
NORTH AND DECREASE BUT REMAIN BREEZY THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

IN ADDITION TO THE WINDS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY RAPIDLY
LOWER VISIBILITIES.

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH-PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...
ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS. 

$$

NVZ015-060000-
/O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-071006T0400Z/
LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...
ALAMO...RACHEL
359 PM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED THROUGHOUT LINCOLN COUNTY AS A COLD FRONT
PUSHED THROUGH THE AREA. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH
GUSTS NEAR 30 MPH WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MIDNIGHT. 

$$

NVZ017-060400-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-071006T0400Z/
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...
DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY
359 PM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH WILL
CONTINUE ACROSS SOUTHERN NYE AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTIES THROUGH
9 PM THIS EVENING. THE WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND 
DECREASE IN SPEED.

IN ADDITION TO THE WINDS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY RAPIDLY
LOWER VISIBILITIES.

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH-PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...
ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS.

$$

AZZ001>003-036-CAZ524>527-NVZ016-020>022-060400-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-071006T0400Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE...
MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS...
MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...
HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...
HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
359 PM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007 /359 PM MST FRI OCT 5 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. 

WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH...AND GUSTS UP
TO 45 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH 9 PM ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHERN
NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS.
THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH AND DECREASE BUT REMAIN BREEZY
THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.

IN ADDITION TO THE WINDS...AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY RAPIDLY
LOWER VISIBILITIES.

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH-PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...
ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS.

STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING
CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES DURING THE ADVISORY PERIOD. THESE WINDS
WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES WHICH
COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...
OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO POSTPONE THEIR OUTINGS
UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF YOU DO VENTURE OUT ONTO THE LAKES...
AVOID THE OPEN WATER AND STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR IN PROTECTED
COVES AND INLETS.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 060405
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
905 PM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

...ALL WIND ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE...

AZZ001>003-036-CAZ524>527-NVZ016-017-020>022-060515-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-071006T0400Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE...
MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS...
MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...
DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...
HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...
HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
905 PM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007 /905 PM MST FRI OCT 5 2007/

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY FOR PARTS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA
AND EASTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT
/9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING.

THE GUSTY WEST WINDS THAT OCCURRED DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS HAVE
DECREASED. EXPECT WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUST TO 25 MPH THE
REST OF THE EVENING. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO A NORTHWEST DIRECTION AFTER
MIDNIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES SOUTHEAST FROM SOUTHERN NEVADA INTO
NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA.

$$

CAZ523-NVZ018-019-060515-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-071006T0400Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...
THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON
905 PM PDT FRI OCT 5 2007

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY FOR WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO AND THE MOUNTAINS OF
SOUTHERN NEVADA ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

THE GUSTY WEST WINDS THAT OCCURRED DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS HAVE
DECREASED. EXPECT WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUST TO 25 MPH THE
REST OF THE EVENING. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO A NORTHWEST DIRECTION AFTER
MIDNIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES SOUTHEAST FROM SOUTHERN NEVADA INTO
NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA.

$$

PIERCE

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.