Alert archive / California / Wind Advisories in 2007
Wind Advisory 7, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Feb 21, 2007, 4:49 AM PST for Inyo County, California. It was in force for 23 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 21, 2007, 4:49 AM PST (12:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 22, 2007, 3:48 AM PST
- In force
- 23 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
County Inyo County, CA
The nearest sounding before it
Mercury/Desert R, NV (KDRA), launched 12:00Z, 0.8 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
- 1407 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 140 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 126 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 211249 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 449 AM PST WED FEB 21 2007 CAZ519-211900- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.070221T1249Z-070222T1200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 449 AM PST WED FEB 21 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE EAST SLOPE OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA TODAY AND TONIGHT. SUSTAINED SPEEDS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH WHILE GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. SINCE LATE TUESDAY EVENING AN AUTOMATED GAGE AT LAKE SABRINA HAS REPORTED FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 55 MPH. 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. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ PIERCE
4 follow-up statements
000 WWUS75 KVEF 211921 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1121 AM PST WED FEB 21 2007 CAZ519-220300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070222T1200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 1121 AM PST WED FEB 21 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE EAST SLOPE OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA TODAY AND TONIGHT. SUSTAINED SPEEDS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH WHILE GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. SINCE LATE TUESDAY EVENING AN AUTOMATED GAGE AT LAKE SABRINA HAS REPORTED FREQUENT GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 55 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 TO 49 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 58 TO 69 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS75 KVEF 212238 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 230 PM PST WED FEB 21 2007 NVZ014-015-220600- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.070222T1700Z-070223T0200Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK... DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL 230 PM PST WED FEB 21 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY. A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST WILL BEGIN TO MOVE INLAND LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. AS THE LOW MOVES CLOSER WINDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL INCREASE. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OVER 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER LINCOLN AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ519-220600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070222T1200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 230 PM PST WED FEB 21 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REDEVELOP THIS EVENING AT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE EAST SLOPE OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA. SUSTAINED SPEEDS WILL RANGE BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH WHILE GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 TO 49 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 58 TO 69 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS75 KVEF 220555 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 955 PM PST WED FEB 21 2007 CAZ519-221200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070222T1200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 955 PM PST WED FEB 21 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. STRONG WEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS ALONG THE EAST SLOPE OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA. ALTHOUGH THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS DURING THE EVENING HAVE ONLY BEEN A LITTLE OVER 50 MPH...SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS BETWEEN 15 AND 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH 4 AM PST TONIGHT. 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. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NVZ014-015-221400- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.070222T1700Z-070223T0200Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK... DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL 955 PM PST WED FEB 21 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY. A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST WILL BEGIN TO MOVE INLAND LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY. AS THE LOW MOVES CLOSER WINDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE NORTH CENTRAL PORTION OF NEVADA. SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OVER 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER LINCOLN...CENTRAL NYE AND ESMERALDA COUNTIES ON THURSDAY. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE EARLY THURSDAY EVENING. $$
000 WWUS75 KVEF 221148 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 348 AM PST THU FEB 22 2007 CAZ519-221300- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-070222T1200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 348 AM PST THU FEB 22 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH THROUGH THIS MORNING. $$ CAZ520-522-NVZ017-222000- /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.070222T1700Z-070223T0200Z/ OWENS VALLEY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE... FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...TECOPA...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 348 AM PST THU FEB 22 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST WILL MOVE INLAND TODAY. AS THE LOW MOVES CLOSER...WINDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL INCREASE BY LATER THIS MORNING. SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OVER 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS INYO COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA ALONG WITH PORTIONS OF WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES IN NEVADA. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE EARLY THIS EVENING IN ALL LOCATIONS. $$ NVZ014-015-222000- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.070222T1700Z-070223T0200Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK... DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL 348 AM PST THU FEB 22 2007 ...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. A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST WILL MOVE INLAND TODAY. AS THE LOW MOVES CLOSER...WINDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE NORTH CENTRAL PORTION OF NEVADA. SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS OVER 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER LINCOLN... CENTRAL NYE AND ESMERALDA COUNTIES TODAY. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE EARLY THIS EVENING. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2:30 PM PST | Wind Advisory | VEF | Inyo | 28 hr |
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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.