Alert archive / California / Heavy Snow Warnings in 2008
Heavy Snow Warning 1, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this heavy snow warning at Feb 21, 2008, 6:12 PM PST for Inyo County, California. It was in force for 10 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
- Feb 21, 2008, 6:12 PM PST (02:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 22, 2008, 4:00 AM PST
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
County Inyo County, CA
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this heavy snow warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Las Vegas, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this heavy snow warning went out at Feb 21, 3:30 PM PST, 2 hours 42 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 21, 3:30 PM PST, 2 hours 42 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 21, 3:07 AM PST, 15 hours 5 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 307 AM PST THU FEB 21 2008 AZZ001>003-036-CAZ519>527-NVZ014>022-220800- NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- 307 AM PST THU FEB 21 2008 /407 AM MST THU FEB 21 2008/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ARIZONA...CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE NORTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST THIS AFTERNOON...BRINGING SNOW TO THE SIERRA TODAY AND CHANCES FOR MOUNTAIN SNOW AND VALLEY RAIN TO THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT LIKELY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY CHANCES FOR MOUNTAIN SNOW AND VALLEY RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY...AND GUSTY WINDS WILL AFFECT PORTIONS OF THE MOJAVE DESERT FRIDAY AS WELL. AFTER A BREAK ON SATURDAY...ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE REGION SUNDAY INTO MONDAY. THIS STORM COULD BRING SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES. STRONG WINDS COULD ALSO BE POSSIBLE...BUT THE EXACT LOCATION AND TIMING ARE STILL UNCERTAIN. MUCH QUIETER WEATHER IS EXPECTED TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE TAKES OVER. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED...BUT SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. MORGAN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 4:09 AM PST | Snow Advisory | VEF | Clark, Lincoln, Nye | 17 hr |
| Feb 22, 4:09 AM PST | Winter Storm Watch | VEF | Inyo | 12 hr |
| Feb 22, 1:24 PM PST | Wind Advisory | VEF | San Bernardino | 6 hr |
| Feb 22, 3:54 PM PST | Winter Storm Warning | VEF | Inyo | 54 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.