Wind Advisory 2, NWS Elko, NV

000 
WWUS75 KLKN 152334
NPWLKN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
334 PM PST TUE JAN 15 2008

...STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH
NORTHEASTERN NEVADA THIS EVENING...

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING IN FROM THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL
BRUSH EASTERN NEVADA. WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS
EXTREME EASTERN NEVADA THROUGH THE EVENING.

NVZ032-160045-
/O.CAN.KLKN.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080116T0200Z/
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...CARLIN...WELLS
334 PM PST TUE JAN 15 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS ACROSS THE AREA HAVE DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY
CRITERIA...THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. NORTH
TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WILL STILL BE COMMON THROUGH
THE EARLY EVENING. 

$$

NVZ031-160045-
/O.EXP.KLKN.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080116T0000Z/
NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE
334 PM PST TUE JAN 15 2008

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

WINDS ACROSS THE AREA HAVE DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY
CRITERIA...THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.
NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BLOW AT 15 TO 25 MPH
THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. 

$$

NVZ033-160400-
/O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080116T0400Z/
EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WEST WENDOVER
334 PM PST TUE JAN 15 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE BLOWING AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 55 MPH THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. MOTORISTS ALONG INTERSTATE 80
SHOULD USE CAUTION SINCE SILVER ZONE PASS MAY SEE GUSTS ABOVE 55
MPH.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
JMG

000 
WWUS75 KLKN 160317
NPWLKN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
717 PM PST TUE JAN 15 2008


NVZ033-160430-
/O.CAN.KLKN.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-080116T0400Z/
EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WEST WENDOVER
717 PM PST TUE JAN 15 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY FOR EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY. WINDS WILL CONTINUE OUT
OF THE NORTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE
EVENING.


$$

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
133 AM PST TUE JAN 15 2008

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH TODAY TO BRING STRONG
WINDS ALONG WITH A SMALL CHANCE FOR SNOW TO THE GREAT BASIN.
OTHERWISE...MAINLY DRY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY. A
COLD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DROPPING DOWN FROM CANADA IS EXPECTED TO
BRING SOME SNOW TO THE SILVER STATE BY SUNDAY. &&

.SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH THURSDAY. FOG LIFTED TO AROUND 2 MILES
VISIBILITY IN SPRING CREEK DURING THE DAY AND ABOVE 6SM IN VICINITY
OF ELKO. FOG CHANNEL SHOWED SOME NOTABLE REDEVELOPMENT ALONG
INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN ELKO AND WELLS EARLY LAST EVENING...HOWEVER
WITH MID-CLOUD DECK MOVING IN AND WINDS PICKING UP BY DAYBREAK TO
BEGIN SOME MIXING...NOT EXPECTING REPEAT OF WIDESPREAD FOG
CONDITIONS FOR NORTHERN NEVADA LIKE YESTERDAY MORNING.

SHORT TERM MODELS SEEM TO BE IN SYNC ATTM. GRIDS APPEARS TO BE IN-
LINE. WILL ONLY NEED TO MAKE A FEW ADJUSTMENTS TO THE POP AND WX
COVERAGE FOR ISOLATED SHOWERS TODAY. GENERALLY...WINDS WILL REACH
BREEZY CATEGORY WEST OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS IN ELKO COUNTY. EXPECTING
ENOUGH MIXING FOR WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS NORTHERN AND EASTERN NV...
AND EAST OF THE RUBIES. PEQUOP AND SILVER ZONE PASSES COULD
SEE GUSTS IN THE 50S THIS AFTERNOON. WILL PULL TRIGGER ON WIND EVENT
FOR ZONES 31-32-33 WITH VARIABLE TIMING TODAY AND/OR THIS EVENING.
PRESSURE GRADIENT TIGHTENS CONSIDERABLY BY DAYBREAK. HIGHER
ELEVATIONS OF NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY SHOULD SEE STRONG WINDS EARLIER
AND WINDS WILL SUBSIDE IN ZONE 33 BY MID EVENING. AS COLD FRONT
PUSHES THROUGH AROUND NOON TODAY...COULD BE A NARROW BAND OF LIGHT
SNOW SHOWERS OR FLURRIES JUST BEHIND THE BOUNDARY. BEST CHANCE FOR
VERY LIGHT ACCUMULATION IS NORTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY BUT LESS THAN A
HALF INCH EXPECTED.

NORTHERLY FLOW WILL DOMINATE THE REMAINDER OF THE SHORT TERM WITH
COLD AIR IN PLACE AND LOWS FALLING INTO THE SINGLE DIGITS ABOVE AND
BELOW ZERO WITH HIGHS ONLY IN THE MID TEENS TO UPPER 20S WED. THU
SHOULD BE A LITTLE WARMER WITH SOME WARM AIR ADVECTION AND PARTLY
CLOUDY SKIES BUT THERE COULD BE SOME MORNING FOG EAST THU MORNING
WHICH COULD HAMPER TEMPS A BIT. LW

.LONG TERM...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. DRY NWLY FLOW TO
CONTINUE THRU THE DAY SATURDAY. MODELS IN GOOD AGREEMENT THAT NEXT
SHORTWAVE WILL DROP INTO THE GREAT BASIN FROM THE NORTH SATURDAY
NIGHT AND SUNDAY AND HANG AROUND THROUGH MONDAY. WITH ITS OVERLAND
TRAJECTORY NOT MUCH IN THE WAY OF MOISTURE WITH THIS SYSTEM SO WILL
KEEP POPS IN THE SLIGHT CHANCE CATEGORY. CEC
&&

.AVIATION...SHORT WAVE TROUGH MOVING INTO NERN NV EARLY THIS MORNING
WILL BEGIN TO BREAK UP INVERSIONS. PATCHY FOG AND LOW STRATUS STILL
POSSIBLE UNTIL AROUND 16Z MAINLY AT KEKO.  CEC
&&

.LKN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NVZ031>033 WIND ADVISORIES TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING.

&&

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
224 AM PST TUE JAN 15 2008

NVZ031>033-160600-
NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-
EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY-
224 AM PST TUE JAN 15 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
NEVADA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH NORTHEAST NEVADA
TODAY. WINDS WILL BE INCREASING AS THE FRONT APPROACHES EARLY THIS
MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR ALL OF ELKO COUNTY.
PLEASE SEE PRODUCT RNONPWLKN FOR MORE DETAILS ON THE WIND ADVISORY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

LW