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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Las Vegas, NV

February 23, 2007San Bernardino County, California

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Feb 23, 2007, 8:54 AM PST for San Bernardino County, California. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 23, 2007, 8:54 AM PST (16:54 UTC)
Expired
Feb 23, 2007, 6:00 PM PST
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

County San Bernardino County, CA

The nearest sounding before it

Mercury/Desert R, NV (KDRA), launched 12:00Z, 4.9 hours before the alert went out and 198 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 12:00Z on 2007-02-23Temperature 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 12:00Z on 2007-02-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 0 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
1969 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
40 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
0 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
11 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 231654
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
854 AM PST FRI FEB 23 2007

CAZ523-524-232200-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.070223T1654Z-070224T0200Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...BAKER...
MOHAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE
854 AM PST FRI FEB 23 2007

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS FROM INTERSTATE 40
NORTH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON.

SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...
WILL BE OBSERVED ACROSS THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS TODAY.
THESE STRONG WINDS WILL IMPACT PEOPLE TRAVELING ALONG I-15 AND
I-40 AND MAY PRODUCE AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST
AND SAND...ESPECIALLY BETWEEN BARSTOW AND BAKER.

$$

JGA
2 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 232303
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
303 PM PST FRI FEB 23 2007

CAZ525-526-240200-
/O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-070224T0200Z/
MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS
303 PM PST FRI FEB 23 2007

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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE SOUTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON.

NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 45 MPH HAVE BEEN REPORTED AT THE
TWENTYNINE PALMS MARINE CORPS BASE THIS AFTERNOON AND THESE STRONG
AND GUSTY WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE BEFORE DIMINISHING TO
BETWEEN 10 AND 20 MPH EARLY THIS EVENING. AREAS OF REDUCED
VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST AND SAND AND STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL
PRODUCE ALONG SECTIONS OF HIGHWAY 62.

$$

CAZ523-524-240200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-070224T0200Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...BAKER...
MOHAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE
303 PM PST FRI FEB 23 2007

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

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

SUSTAINED WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH...
WILL DIMINISH DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING ACROSS
THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL
CONTINUE TO IMPACT PEOPLE TRAVELING ALONG I-15 AND I- 40 AND MAY
PRODUCE AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST AND
SAND UNTIL 6 PM PST.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 240156
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
556 PM PST FRI FEB 23 2007

CAZ523>526-240300-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-070224T0200Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
CADIZ BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...BAKER...
MOHAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS
556 PM PST FRI FEB 23 2007

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

WINDS ACROSS SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY HAVE BEEN DECREASING DURING THE
LATE AFTERNOON AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO OVERNIGHT. ALTHOUGH
LOCAL GUSTY WINDS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 9
PM PST...WIDESPREAD ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED.
THUS THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AS OF 6 PM PST.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 22, 4:05 PM PSTFlash Flood WatchVEFSan Bernardino5 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.