Alert archive / Arizona / Snow Advisories in 2008
Snow Advisory 10, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this snow advisory at Mar 16, 2008, 10:41 AM MST for Mohave County, Arizona. It was in force for 8 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 16, 2008, 10:41 AM MST (17:41 UTC)
- Expired
- Mar 16, 2008, 7:01 PM MST
- In force
- 8 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
County Mohave County, AZ
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:45 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this snow advisory 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 snow advisory went out at Mar 16, 10:00 AM MST, 41 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 16, 10:00 AM MST, 41 minutes before
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 439 AM PDT SUN MAR 16 2008 AZZ001>003-036-CAZ519>527-NVZ014>022-170700- 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- 439 AM PDT SUN MAR 16 2008 /439 AM MST SUN MAR 16 2008/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ARIZONA...CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A STRONG LATE WINTER STORM WILL MOVE SLOWLY EAST ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT TODAY AND TONIGHT...PRODUCING CHILLY...WINDY AND SHOWERY WEATHER OVER MUCH OF THE REGION. A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE CLARK COUNTY MOUNTAINS...AND HIGH WIND WARNINGS AND WIND ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA. FOR MORE DETAILS ON THE WINTER STORM WARNING...PLEASE REFER TO PRODUCT RNOWSWVEF. FOR MORE DETAILS ON THE WIND WARNINGS AND ADVISORIES...PLEASE REFER TO PRODUCT RNONPWVEF. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY GUSTY NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED DOWN THE COLORADO RIVER ON MONDAY. WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT LIKELY TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. MORGAN
In the hours before
Local storm report, Mar 16, 8:31 AM MST, 2 hours 10 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Mar 16, 3:09 AM MST | High Wind Warning | VEF | Esmeralda, Nye | 9 hr |
| Mar 16, 3:09 AM MST | Wind Advisory | VEF | Clark, Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye | 17 hr |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.