Alert archive / California / Wind Advisories in 2007
Wind Advisory 6, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Feb 7, 2007, 12:33 PM PST for Inyo County, California. It took effect at Feb 8, 2007, 12:00 AM PST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 7, 2007, 12:33 PM PST (20:33 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 8, 2007, 12:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Feb 8, 2007, 9:12 AM PST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
County Inyo County, CA
The nearest sounding before it
Mercury/Desert R, NV (KDRA), launched 12:00Z, 8.6 hours before the alert went out and 127 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2717 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 234 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 273 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS75 KVEF 072033 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1233 PM PST WED FEB 7 2007 CAZ519-080445- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0006.070208T0800Z-070208T1800Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 1233 PM PST WED FEB 7 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST WILL BRING STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS TO THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SIERRA OVERNIGHT. MANY AREAS COULD SEE SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY BELOW CANYON OPENINGS. AT THIS TIME...THE STRONG WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO REACH INTO THE OWENS VALLEY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 TO 49 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 58 TO 69 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
3 follow-up statements
000 WWUS75 KVEF 080445 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 845 PM PST WED FEB 7 2007 CAZ519-081200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0006.070208T0800Z-070208T1800Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 845 PM PST WED FEB 7 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING FROM NORTHERN CALIFORNIA UP THROUGH NORTHWEST NEVADA WILL BRING STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS TO THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA OVERNIGHT. ELEVATIONS ABOVE 7000 FEET COULD SEE SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH... ESPECIALLY NEAR PASSES AND BELOW CANYON OPENINGS. THE STRONG WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO REACH INTO THE OWENS VALLEY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 TO 49 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 58 TO 69 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ JGA
000 WWUS75 KVEF 081146 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 346 AM PST THU FEB 8 2007 CAZ519-081800- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-070208T1800Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 346 AM PST THU FEB 8 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS THE AREA WILL BRING STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS TO THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA THROUGH THIS MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 7000 FEET WHERE SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH...ESPECIALLY NEAR PASSES AND BELOW CANYON OPENINGS CAN BE SEEN. THE STRONG WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO REACH INTO THE OWENS VALLEY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 TO 49 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 58 TO 69 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS75 KVEF 081712 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 912 AM PST THU FEB 8 2007 CAZ519-081815- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-070208T1800Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 912 AM PST THU FEB 8 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THE STORM SYSTEM THAT PASSED ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT HAS MOVED OFF TO THE NORTHEAST AWAY FROM THE AREA AND THE THREAT FOR STRONG WINDS HAS ENDED. THE STRONGEST WINDS WERE CONFINED TO HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA. $$
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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.