Alert archive / California / Winter Storm Warnings in 2007
Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this winter storm warning at Dec 5, 2007, 3:22 PM PST for Inyo County, California. It took effect at Dec 6, 2007, 6:00 PM PST. It was in force for 17 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 5, 2007, 3:22 PM PST (23:22 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 6, 2007, 6:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Dec 7, 2007, 10:41 AM PST
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
County Inyo County, CA
The nearest sounding before it
Mercury/Desert R, NV (KDRA), launched 12:00Z, 11.4 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
- 2293 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -33 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 97 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS45 KVEF 052322 WSWVEF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 322 PM PST WED DEC 5 2007 ...HEAVY SNOW FOR THE SOUTHERN SIERRA THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY AND THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL FOR THE SOUTHERN NEVADA MOUNTAINS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY... .A MOIST PACIFIC STORM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION TO SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA LATE THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. THE STORM WILL FIRST IMPACT THE SOUTHERN SIERRA WITH HEAVY SNOW THEN SPREAD ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT REGION. SNOW LEVELS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN ABOVE 6000 FEET DURING THE STORM AND KEEP SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL CONFINED TO THE MOUNTAINS. CAZ519-521-061200- /O.NEW.KVEF.WS.W.0002.071207T0000Z-071208T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 322 PM PST WED DEC 5 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 6000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND WHITE MOUNTAINS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THURSDAY TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO FALL ON THE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 8000 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON THEN INTENSIFY THURSDAY NIGHT FOLLOWED BY PERIODS OF SNOW ON FRIDAY. SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER TO AROUND 6000 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 2 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED. GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. $$ NVZ018-019-061200- /O.NEW.KVEF.WS.A.0006.071207T0600Z-071208T0000Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON 322 PM PST WED DEC 5 2007 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON ABOVE 7000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR THE SOUTHERN NEVADA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7000 FEET... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA ABOVE 7000 FEET BY LATE THURSDAY EVENING THEN INTENSIFY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO AROUND 6000 FEET FRIDAY AFTER THE MAJORITY OF THE SNOW HAS ENDED. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AROUND 12 INCHES BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER TO DEVELOP...BUT THE OCCURRENCE IS STILL UNCERTAIN. $$ NVZ014-015-061200- /O.NEW.KVEF.WS.A.0006.071207T0800Z-071208T0600Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK... DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL 322 PM PST WED DEC 5 2007 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING ABOVE 6000 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR SOUTH CENTRAL NEVADA AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 6000 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN OVER ESMERALDA...CENTRAL NYE AND LINCOLN COUNTIES LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SNOW LEVELS WILL BEGIN ABOVE 7000 FEET THEN FALL TO AROUND 6000 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 6000 FEET. A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER TO DEVELOP...BUT THE OCCURRENCE IS STILL UNCERTAIN. $$ JGA
6 follow-up statements
000 WWUS45 KVEF 061216 WSWVEF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 416 AM PST THU DEC 6 2007 ...HEAVY SNOW FOR THE SOUTHERN SIERRA THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AND THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL FOR THE SOUTHERN NEVADA MOUNTAINS TONIGHT AND FRIDAY... .A MOIST PACIFIC STORM WILL BRING WIDESPREAD PRECIPITATION TO SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. THE STORM WILL FIRST IMPACT THE SOUTHERN SIERRA WITH HEAVY SNOW THEN SPREAD ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT REGION. SNOW LEVELS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN ABOVE 5500 FEET DURING THE STORM AND KEEP SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL CONFINED TO THE MOUNTAINS. CAZ519-521-062300- /O.EXT.KVEF.WS.W.0002.071207T0200Z-071208T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 416 AM PST THU DEC 6 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE EAST SLOPE OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN TO FALL ON THE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 8000 FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON THEN INTENSIFY TONIGHT FOLLOWED BY PERIODS OF SNOW SHOWERS ON FRIDAY. SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER TO AROUND 5500 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 2 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED. GUSTY WINDS WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. $$ NVZ018-019-062300- /O.EXT.KVEF.WS.A.0006.071207T0800Z-071208T0000Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON 416 AM PST THU DEC 6 2007 ...WINTER STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... THE WINTER STORM WATCH FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA ABOVE 8000 FEET LATE THIS EVENING THEN INTENSIFY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO AROUND 6000 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON AFTER THE MAJORITY OF THE SNOW HAS ENDED. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 12 INCHES BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER TO DEVELOP...BUT THE OCCURRENCE IS STILL UNCERTAIN. $$ NVZ014-015-062300- /O.CON.KVEF.WS.A.0006.071207T0800Z-071208T0600Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK... DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL 416 AM PST THU DEC 6 2007 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ESMERALDA...CENTRAL NYE AND LINCOLN COUNTIES FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN OVER ESMERALDA...CENTRAL NYE AND LINCOLN COUNTIES TONIGHT THEN WILL INTENSIFY OVER THE AREA ON FRIDAY. SNOW LEVELS WILL BEGIN ABOVE 7000 FEET THEN FALL TO AROUND 5000 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5500 FEET. A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER TO DEVELOP...BUT THE OCCURRENCE IS STILL UNCERTAIN. $$ PIERCE
000 WWUS45 KVEF 062333 WSWVEF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 333 PM PST THU DEC 6 2007 ...HEAVY SNOW FOR THE SOUTHERN SIERRA THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY AND MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEVADA MOUNTAINS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... NVZ018-019-070600- /O.UPG.KVEF.WS.A.0006.071207T0800Z-071208T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HS.W.0004.071207T0800Z-071208T0000Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON 333 PM PST THU DEC 6 2007 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 7500 FEET... ...WINTER STORM WATCH NO LONGER IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HEAVY SNOW WARNING FOR THE SOUTHERN NEVADA MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7500 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY. THIS REPLACES THE WINTER STORM WATCH PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA ABOVE 8000 FEET LATE THIS EVENING THEN INTENSIFY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO AROUND 6000 FEET AFTER THE SNOW BEGINS TO TAPER OFF FRIDAY AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ABOVE 7500 FEET BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ NVZ015-070600- /O.UPG.KVEF.WS.A.0006.071207T0800Z-071208T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HS.W.0004.071207T1200Z-071208T0600Z/ LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO...RACHEL 333 PM PST THU DEC 6 2007 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 6500 FEET... ...WINTER STORM WATCH NO LONGER IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HEAVY SNOW WARNING FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF LINCOLN COUNTY ABOVE 6500 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. THIS REPLACES THE WINTER STORM WATCH PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN OVER NORTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY LATE TONIGHT THEN WILL INTENSIFY OVER THE AREA ON FRIDAY. SNOW LEVELS WILL BEGIN ABOVE 7000 FEET THEN FALL TO AROUND 5000 FEET LATE FRIDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 6500 FEET. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ CAZ519-521-070600- /O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0002.071207T0200Z-071208T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 333 PM PST THU DEC 6 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. SNOW BEGAN TO FALL IN THE SOUTHERN SIERRA ABOVE 8500 FEET THURSDAY AFTERNOON. SNOWFALL WILL INTENSIFY THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING FOLLOWED BY PERIODS OF SNOW SHOWERS ON FRIDAY. SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER TO AROUND 5500 FEET FRIDAY. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 2 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED ABOVE 7500 FEET. GUSTY WINDS UP TO 60 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ NVZ014-070600- /O.UPG.KVEF.WS.A.0006.071207T0800Z-071208T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.SN.Y.0015.071207T1200Z-071208T0000Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 333 PM PST THU DEC 6 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 6000 FEET... ...WINTER STORM WATCH NO LONGER IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY ABOVE 6000 FEET... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY. THIS REPLACES THE WINTER STORM WATCH PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. SNOW WILL BEGIN TO FALL ABOVE 7500 FEET LATE TONIGHT OVER ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES THEN WILL LOWER TO AROUND 5000 THROUGH FRIDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 6000 FEET. A SNOW ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP, BUT ONLY ENOUGH TO CAUSE MINOR INCONVENIENCES SUCH AS TRAVEL DELAYS. $$ JGA
000 WWUS45 KVEF 070557 WSWVEF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 957 PM PST THU DEC 6 2007 ...HEAVY SNOW FOR THE SOUTHERN SIERRA CONTINUING OVERNIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL FOR THE SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEVADA MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... NVZ018-019-071400- /O.CON.KVEF.HS.W.0004.071207T0800Z-071208T0000Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON 957 PM PST THU DEC 6 2007 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY... A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST FRIDAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW IS EXPECTED OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA ABOVE 8000 FEET OVERNIGHT. SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO AROUND 7500 FEET BY DAYBREAK AND CONTINUE TO LOWER DURING THE DAY...REACHING 6000 FEET BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 8 TO 12 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ABOVE 7500 FEET BEFORE THE SNOW TAPERS OFF FRIDAY AFTERNOON. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ NVZ015-071400- /O.CON.KVEF.HS.W.0004.071207T1200Z-071208T0600Z/ LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO...RACHEL 957 PM PST THU DEC 6 2007 ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A HEAVY SNOW WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. SNOW WILL INCREASE IN INTENSITY AND CONTINUE ACROSS THE NORTHERN HALF OF LINCOLN COUNTY OVERNIGHT. SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO AROUND 6500 FEET BY DAYBREAK AND CONTINUE TO LOWER DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY...REACHING 5000 FEET BY LATE FRIDAY. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ARE EXPECTED ABOVE 6500 FEET. A HEAVY SNOW WARNING MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ CAZ519-521-071400- /O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-071208T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 957 PM PST THU DEC 6 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST FRIDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE...HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT AND THEN TRANSITION TO SNOW SHOWERS ON DURING THE DAY ON FRIDAY. SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER TO AROUND 7000 FEET BY DAYBREAK AND CONTINUE TO FALL DURING THE DAY...REACHING 5500 FEET FRIDAY AFTERNOON. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 2 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED ABOVE 7500 FEET. GUSTY WINDS UP TO 60 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW TONIGHT WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ NVZ014-071400- /O.CON.KVEF.SN.Y.0015.071207T1200Z-071208T0000Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 957 PM PST THU DEC 6 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO FALL ABOVE 7500 FEET OVERNIGHT IN ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES. SNOW LEVELS WILL REACH 7000 FEET BY DAYBREAK AND THEN CONTINUE TO LOWER TO AROUND 5000 BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 6000 FEET. A SNOW ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP... BUT ONLY ENOUGH TO CAUSE MINOR INCONVENIENCES SUCH AS TRAVEL DELAYS. $$
000 WWUS45 KVEF 071242 WSWVEF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 442 AM PST FRI DEC 7 2007 ...LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOWFALL FOR SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEVADA MOUNTAINS THROUGH THIS EVENING... .A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER CENTRAL CALIFORNIA WILL MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN THIS AFTERNOON. NUMEROUS SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP WITH SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3-6 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 6000 FEET. NVZ018-019-071900- /O.CAN.KVEF.HS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-071208T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KVEF.SN.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-071208T0000Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON 442 AM PST FRI DEC 7 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. OVERNIGHT MUCH OF THE PRECIPITATION FELL AS RAIN AS THE SNOW LEVEL STAYED AT OR ABOVE 8000 FEET. THE PRECIPITATION WILL TAPER OFF AFTER 6 AM THIS MORNING. NUMEROUS SHOWERS WILL DEVELOP IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON WITH THE SNOW LEVEL LOWERING TO 5000 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 6000 FEET. A SNOW ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS EXPECTED...BUT ONLY ENOUGH TO CAUSE MINOR INCONVENIENCES SUCH AS TRAVEL DELAYS. $$ NVZ015-071900- /O.CAN.KVEF.HS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-071208T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KVEF.SN.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-071208T0600Z/ LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO...RACHEL 442 AM PST FRI DEC 7 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HEAVY SNOW WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A SNOW ADVISORY FOR LINCOLN COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE HEAVY SNOW WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. OVERNIGHT MUCH OF THE PRECIPITATION FELL AS RAIN AS THE SNOW LEVEL STAYED ABOVE 7000 FEET. THERE WILL BE LULL IN PRECIPITATION ACROSS LINCOLN COUNTY THIS MORNING BEFORE NUMEROUS SHOWERS DEVELOP IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. THE SNOW LEVEL WILL LOWER TO 5000 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 6000 FEET. A SNOW ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP, BUT ONLY ENOUGH TO CAUSE MINOR INCONVENIENCES SUCH AS TRAVEL DELAYS. $$ CAZ519-521-071900- /O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-071208T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 442 AM PST FRI DEC 7 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE...HEAVY AT TIMES THIS MORNING AND THEN TRANSITION TO SNOW SHOWERS DURING THE AFTERNOON. SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER TO 5000 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 2 FEET CAN BE EXPECTED ABOVE 7500 FEET. GUSTY WINDS UP TO 60 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT... FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. $$ NVZ014-071900- /O.CON.KVEF.SN.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-071208T0000Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 442 AM PST FRI DEC 7 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THERE WILL BE LULL IN PRECIPITATION ACROSS ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY THIS MORNING BEFORE NUMEROUS SHOWERS ALONG WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOP IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. THE SNOW LEVEL WILL LOWER TO 5000 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 6000 FEET. A SNOW ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP... BUT ONLY ENOUGH TO CAUSE MINOR INCONVENIENCES SUCH AS TRAVEL DELAYS. $$ PIERCE
000 WWUS45 KVEF 071742 WSWVEF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 942 AM PST FRI DEC 7 2007 NVZ014-018-019-071845- /O.CAN.KVEF.SN.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-071208T0000Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS- RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK... DYER...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON 942 AM PST FRI DEC 7 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE SOUTHERN NEVADA MOUNTAINS AND FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY. THE MAJORITY OF PRECIPITATION HAD FALLEN OVER THESE AREAS BEFORE 9 AM. MUCH OF IT FELL BEFORE SNOW LEVELS LOWERED BELOW 8000 FEET. SCATTERED LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS MAY BE OBSERVED THROUGH THE DAY ABOVE 6500 FEET BUT THE THREAT FOR SIGNIFICANT SNOWFALL HAS ENDED. THE KYLE CANYON FIRE STATION REPORTED 2.20 INCHES OF WATER AND ONE INCH OF NEW SNOW. AUTOMATED STATIONS AT THE SKI AREA IN LEE CANYON REPORTED AROUND 1.5 INCHES OF WATER AND AROUND 3 INCHES OF NEW SNOW. $$ CAZ519-521-072300- /O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-071208T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 942 AM PST FRI DEC 7 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA. OCCASIONAL SNOW SHOWERS WILL PERSIST OVER THE SOUTHERN SIERRA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER TO 5000 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 5 AND 10 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED ABOVE 7500 FEET. GUSTY WINDS UP TO 60 MPH WILL CAUSE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. $$ NVZ015-072300- /O.CON.KVEF.SN.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-071208T0600Z/ LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO...RACHEL 942 AM PST FRI DEC 7 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR LINCOLN COUNTY ABOVE 6000 FEET. OVERNIGHT MUCH OF THE PRECIPITATION FELL AS RAIN AS THE SNOW LEVEL STAYED ABOVE 7000 FEET. THERE WILL BE A LULL IN PRECIPITATION ACROSS LINCOLN COUNTY THROUGH LATE MORNING BEFORE NUMEROUS SHOWERS DEVELOP IN THE AFTERNOON. THE SNOW LEVEL WILL LOWER TO 5000 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 6000 FEET. A SNOW ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP... BUT ONLY ENOUGH TO CAUSE MINOR INCONVENIENCES SUCH AS TRAVEL DELAYS. $$ JGA
000 WWUS45 KVEF 071841 WSWVEF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1041 AM PST FRI DEC 7 2007 CAZ519-521-071945- /O.CAN.KVEF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-071208T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 1041 AM PST FRI DEC 7 2007 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND WHITE MOUNTAINS. INTERMITTENT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY BUT LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION IS NOW EXPECTED EAST OF THE SIERRA CREST. A TOTAL OF 3 INCHES OF NEW SNOW WAS REPORTED AT ASPENDELL WHICH IS NEAR 8500 FEET. $$ NVZ015-080000- /O.CON.KVEF.SN.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-071208T0600Z/ LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO...RACHEL 1041 AM PST FRI DEC 7 2007 ...SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A SNOW ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. OVERNIGHT MUCH OF THE PRECIPITATION FELL AS RAIN AS THE SNOW LEVEL STAYED ABOVE 7000 FEET. THERE WILL BE A LULL IN PRECIPITATION ACROSS LINCOLN COUNTY THROUGH LATE MORNING BEFORE NUMEROUS SHOWERS DEVELOP IN THE AFTERNOON. THE SNOW LEVEL WILL LOWER TO 5000 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 6000 FEET. A SNOW ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SNOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP... BUT ONLY ENOUGH TO CAUSE MINOR INCONVENIENCES SUCH AS TRAVEL DELAYS. $$ JGA
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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.