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Wind Advisory 36, NWS Las Vegas, NV

June 2, 20084 counties in Nevada; Mohave County, Arizona; Inyo County, San Bernardino County, California

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Jun 2, 2008, 9:53 PM PDT for 4 counties in Nevada; Mohave County, Arizona; Inyo County, San Bernardino County, California. It took effect at Jun 4, 2008, 4:38 AM PDT. It was in force for 19 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 2, 2008, 9:53 PM PDT (04:53 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 4, 2008, 4:38 AM PDT
Expired
Jun 5, 2008, 12:00 AM PDT
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

Counties Mohave County, AZ, Inyo County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, Clark County, NV, Esmeralda County, NV, Lincoln County, NV, Nye County, NV

The radar

The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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The nearest sounding before it

Mercury/Desert R, NV (KDRA), launched 00:00Z, 4.9 hours before the alert went out and 11 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 00:00Z on 2008-06-03Temperature 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°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Mercury/Desert R, NV at 00:00Z on 2008-06-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 18 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
3881 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
5 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
18 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
2 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 030453
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
953 PM PDT MON JUN 2 2008

.STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE HIGH DESERTS OF
WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

CAZ523-525-031200-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080603T2100Z-080605T1000Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...
MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS
953 PM PDT MON JUN 2 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TUESDAY TO 3 AM PDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS...WHICH IS
IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TUESDAY TO 3 AM PDT THURSDAY.

WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY
AFTERNOON ACROSS THE WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS. WIND
GUSTS WILL TEMPORARILY DECREASE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH LATE
TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN INCREASE TO AROUND
50 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL
PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND...POSSIBLY REDUCING
VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER-OF-A-MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS
DRY LAKE BEDS. STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG NORTH/SOUTH ROADS WILL
CREATE ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

$$

ADAIR
10 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 031136
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
436 AM PDT TUE JUN 3 2008

.STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE HIGH DESERTS OF
WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH
WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

CAZ523-525-032300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080603T2100Z-080605T1000Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...
MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS
436 AM PDT TUE JUN 3 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
3 AM PDT THURSDAY. 

WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON ACROSS THE WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS. WIND
GUSTS WILL TEMPORARILY DECREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH LATE
TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN INCREASE AGAIN TO AROUND
50 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL
PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND...POSSIBLY REDUCING
VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER-OF-A-MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS
DRY LAKE BEDS. STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG NORTH/SOUTH ROADS WILL
CREATE ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 032203
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
303 PM PDT TUE JUN 3 2008

.STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE HIGH DESERTS OF
WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON...SPREADING ACROSS
EASTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY INTO NORTHWEST ARIZONA WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON BEFORE SUBSIDING WEDNESDAY NIGHT. STRONG NORTHWEST
WINDS WILL DEVELOP DOWN THE OWENS VALLEY...DEATH VALLEY...AND
CENTRAL NEVADA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT
INTENSIFIES BEHIND A COLD FRONT. THESE GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS 
EVENTUALLY SPREAD TO THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY WEDNESDAY EVENING.

AZZ002-003-CAZ524-526-527-040615-
/O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080604T2100Z-080605T0400Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES...
KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE
303 PM PDT TUE JUN 3 2008 /303 PM MST TUE JUN 3 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT /2 PM MST/ TO 9 PM PDT
/9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH WILL BE IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT /2 PM MST/ TO 9
PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY.

WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT AND LOWER COLORADO RIVER INTO
THE NORTHWEST DESERTS OF ARIZONA. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
ADVISORY AREA. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY
BELOW A QUARTER-MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS.
STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG NORTH/SOUTH ROADS WILL CREATE ADVERSE
DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

NVZ020-040615-
/O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080605T0300Z-080605T0900Z/
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...
HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY
303 PM PDT TUE JUN 3 2008

...WIND ADVISORY FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO 2 AM PDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS...WHICH WILL BE IN EFFECT FROM
8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH 2 AM PDT THURSDAY MORNING.

STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE LAS VEGAS
VALLEY WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT. WINDS
WILL ACTUALLY STRENGTHEN DURING THE AFTERNOON PRECEDING THE COLD
FRONT BUT THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR AFTER THE FRONT MOVES
THROUGH AROUND 8 PM. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL SHIFT TO
THE NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS EXCEEDING
40 MPH. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THURSDAY MORNING. ADVERSE
DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEY DUE TO STRONG
CROSS WINDS AS WELL AS AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY ASSOCIATED WITH 
BLOWING DUST AND SAND. 

$$

CAZ520-522-NVZ014-040615-
/O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080604T2100Z-080605T0400Z/
OWENS VALLEY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BEATTY...
GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
303 PM PDT TUE JUN 3 2008

...WIND ADVISORY FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS...WHICH WILL TAKE EFFECT 
AT 2 PM PDT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY.

NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT INCREASE BEHIND A
COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE GREAT BASIN. GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL
PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND...POSSIBLY REDUCING
VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER-MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY
LAKE BEDS. STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG NORTH/SOUTH ROADS WILL CREATE
ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

CAZ523-525-040615-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-080605T0400Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...
MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS
303 PM PDT TUE JUN 3 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. 

WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON ACROSS THE WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS. WIND
GUSTS WILL TEMPORARILY DECREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH LATE
TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN INCREASE AGAIN TO AROUND
50 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL
PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND...POSSIBLY REDUCING
VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER-OF-A-MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS
DRY LAKE BEDS. STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG NORTH/SOUTH ROADS WILL
CREATE ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

$$

RUNK
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 040552
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1052 PM PDT TUE JUN 3 2008

.STRONG WEST WINDS ACROSS THE HIGH DESERTS OF WESTERN SAN
BERNARDINO COUNTY WILL SPREAD ACROSS EASTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
INTO NORTHWEST ARIZONA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BEFORE SUBSIDING
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP DOWN THE
OWENS VALLEY...DEATH VALLEY...AND CENTRAL NEVADA WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT INTENSIFIES BEHIND A COLD
FRONT. THESE GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS EVENTUALLY SPREAD TO THE LAS
VEGAS VALLEY WEDNESDAY EVENING.

CAZ523-525-041300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-080605T0400Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...
MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS
1052 PM PDT TUE JUN 3 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM WEDNESDAY FOR THE
WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS.

WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH WILL TEMPORARILY
DECREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING THEN INCREASE AGAIN TO AROUND 50 MPH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST
AND SAND...POSSIBLY REDUCING VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER MILE NEAR
FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG
NORTH/SOUTH ROADS WILL CREATE ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

AZZ002-003-CAZ524-526-527-041300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080604T2100Z-080605T0400Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES...
KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE
1052 PM PDT TUE JUN 3 2008 /1052 PM MST TUE JUN 3 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT /2 PM MST/ TO
9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY FOR
THE EASTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS...THE ADJACENT COLORADO
RIVER VALLEY AND SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY ARIZONA.

WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT AND LOWER COLORADO RIVER INTO
THE NORTHWEST DESERTS OF ARIZONA. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
ADVISORY AREA. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY
LAKE BEDS. STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG NORTH/SOUTH ROADS WILL CREATE
ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

NVZ020-041300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080605T0300Z-080605T0900Z/
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...
HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY
1052 PM PDT TUE JUN 3 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO 2 AM
PDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM WEDNESDAY TO 2 AM
THURSDAY FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY.

STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE LAS
VEGAS VALLEY WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT.
WINDS WILL ACTUALLY STRENGTHEN DURING THE AFTERNOON PRECEDING THE
COLD FRONT BUT THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR AFTER THE FRONT
MOVES THROUGH AROUND 8 PM. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL
SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS EXCEEDING 40 MPH. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH THURSDAY
MORNING. ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEY
DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS AS WELL AS AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY
ASSOCIATED WITH BLOWING DUST AND SAND.

$$

CAZ520-522-NVZ014-041300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080604T2100Z-080605T0400Z/
OWENS VALLEY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BEATTY...
GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
1052 PM PDT TUE JUN 3 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY FOR
THE VALLEYS OF INYO COUNTY CALIFORNIA AND ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL
NYE COUNTIES IN NEVADA. NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 45
MPH WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT
INCREASES BEHIND A COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE GREAT BASIN. GUSTS
OVER 40 MPH WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND...POSSIBLY
REDUCING VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH
AS DRY LAKE BEDS. STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG EAST-WEST ROADS WILL
CREATE ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

$$

JGA
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 041138
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
438 AM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT OF THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST INTO NORTHEAST OR EAST CENTRAL NEVADA TODAY. THE
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN
AND MOJAVE DESERT TODAY AND THIS EVENING. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS
WILL PRECEDE THE FRONT WHILE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS CAN BE
EXPECTED BEHIND THE COLD FRONT.

NVZ015>017-050000-
/O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080604T2100Z-080605T0900Z/
LINCOLN COUNTY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...
ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP...
INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY
438 AM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM PDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM
PDT THURSDAY FOR LINCOLN...SOUTHERN NYE AND NORTHERN AND WESTERN
CLARK COUNTY.

GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON
ACROSS THE AREA WHICH WILL BE SHIFTING TO A NORTHERLY DIRECTION
LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS IN THE 20
TO 35 MPH RANGE CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH
LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AFTER
ABOUT 2 AM THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

AZZ036-NVZ021-022-050000-
/O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080605T0000Z-080605T0900Z/
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM...
PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
438 AM PDT WED JUN 4 2008 /438 AM MST WED JUN 4 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT /5 PM MST/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 2 AM PDT /2 AM MST/ THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT /5 PM MST/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 2 AM PDT /2 AM MST/ THURSDAY FOR THE LAKE MEAD
NATIONAL RECREATION AREA AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY.

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PICK UP THIS AFTERNOON BUT EVEN STRONGER
NORTHERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED AS A COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH THE
AREA THIS EVENING. WIND SPEEDS THIS EVENING WILL GENERALLY BE FROM
20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH. GUSTS OVER 40 MPH
WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND...POSSIBLY REDUCING
VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY
LAKE BEDS. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE ADVERSE DRIVING
CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AFTER ABOUT 2 AM THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

CAZ520-522-NVZ014-050000-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080604T2100Z-080605T0900Z/
OWENS VALLEY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BEATTY...
GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
438 AM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM
PDT THURSDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
2 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR MUCH OF INYO COUNTY CALIFORNIA AND
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES IN NEVADA.

NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP
THIS AFTERNOON AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT INCREASES BEHIND A COLD
FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE GREAT BASIN. GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL
PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND...POSSIBLY REDUCING
VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY
LAKE BEDS. STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG EAST-WEST ROADS WILL CREATE
ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING AND ARE EXPECTED
TO DIMINISH AFTER ABOUT 2 AM.


$$

CAZ523-525-050000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-080605T0400Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...
MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS
438 AM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR
THE WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERT AREA.

SUSTAINED WESTERLY WINDS IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY
INTO THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS WILL BE UP TO AROUND 50
MPH...ESPECIALLY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. 
THE STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND
SAND...POSSIBLY REDUCING VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER MILE NEAR
FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG
NORTH/SOUTH ROADS WILL CREATE ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

AZZ002-003-CAZ524-526-527-050000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080604T2100Z-080605T0400Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES...
KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE
438 AM PDT WED JUN 4 2008 /438 AM MST WED JUN 4 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT /2 PM MST/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT /2 PM MST/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR EASTERN SAN
BERNARDINO IN CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY IN ARIZONA.

WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT AND LOWER COLORADO RIVER INTO
THE NORTHWEST DESERTS OF ARIZONA. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH
WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE
ADVISORY AREA. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND WILL REDUCE
VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY
LAKE BEDS. STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG NORTH/SOUTH ROADS WILL CREATE
ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH LATER THIS EVENING.

$$

NVZ020-050000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080605T0300Z-080605T0900Z/
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...
HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY
438 AM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM
PDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM
PDT THURSDAY FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY.

STRONG AND GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE LAS
VEGAS VALLEY THIS EVENING WITH THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT. WINDS
WILL ACTUALLY STRENGTHEN DURING THE AFTERNOON PRECEDING THE COLD
FRONT BUT THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR AFTER THE FRONT MOVES
THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WILL
SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AFTER
ABOUT 2 AM THURSDAY MORNING. ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS CAN BE
EXPECTED IN THE VALLEY DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS AS WELL AS AREAS
OF REDUCED VISIBILITY ASSOCIATED WITH BLOWING DUST AND SAND.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 041757
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1057 AM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT OF THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST INTO NORTHEAST OR EAST CENTRAL NEVADA TODAY. THE
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN
AND MOJAVE DESERT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STRONG SOUTHWEST
WINDS WILL PRECEDE THE FRONT WHILE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS CAN BE
EXPECTED BEHIND THE COLD FRONT.

CAZ522-NVZ014-015-017-050200-
/O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080604T2100Z-080605T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0013.080604T1900Z-080605T0900Z/
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
LINCOLN COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER...
CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP...
INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY
1057 AM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR DEATH
VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...LINCOLN...ESMERALDA...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
NYE...AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTIES. THIS IS AN UPGRADE TO THE
PREVIOUS WIND ADVISORY.

NORTH WINDS SUSTAINED IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH
CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. 

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH
AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

AZZ001-050200-
/O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080604T1900Z-080605T0900Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON
1057 AM MST WED JUN 4 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM MST THURSDAY FOR THE
NORTHWEST PLATEAU.

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE INTO THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE WITH
GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT.
WINDS WILL THEN SHIFT TO A NORTHERLY DIRECTION BEHIND THE FRONT
LATE THIS AFTERNOON WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS OVER 45 MPH. THESE STRONG GUSTS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST AND SAND...POSSIBLY REDUCING VISIBILITY BELOW A
QUARTER MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. STRONG
CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AFTER ABOUT
2 AM THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

NVZ018-019-050200-
/O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080604T2100Z-080605T0900Z/
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON
1057 AM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM PDT
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM
PDT THURSDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE.

GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON ACROSS THE AREA...THEN SHIFT TO A NORTHERLY DIRECTION
LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS IN THE 25
TO 35 MPH RANGE CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 50 AND 60 MPH
LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AFTER
ABOUT 2 AM THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

CAZ520-523-525-050200-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080604T1757Z-080605T0900Z/
OWENS VALLEY-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS
1057 AM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR THE
OWENS VALLEY AND THE WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERT AREA. 


SUSTAINED WESTERLY WINDS IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 55
MPH ARE EXPECTED IN THE OWENS VALLEY THIS MORNING...WITH WINDS
SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND NOON. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH
WITH GUSTS NEAR 55 MPH. STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE IN SAN
BERNARDINO COUNTY...THEN SHIFT TO THE NORTH LATE THIS EVENING.
THE STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND
SAND...POSSIBLY REDUCING VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER MILE NEAR
FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG
NORTH/SOUTH ROADS WILL CREATE ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

AZZ002-003-CAZ524-526-527-050200-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080604T1900Z-080605T0900Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES...
KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE
1057 AM PDT WED JUN 4 2008 /1057 AM MST WED JUN 4 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT /2 AM MST/
THURSDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT /2 AM MST/
THURSDAY FOR EASTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA AND
SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY IN ARIZONA. 

WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT AND LOWER COLORADO RIVER INTO
THE NORTHWEST DESERTS OF ARIZONA. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND
WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS
SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG NORTH/SOUTH ROADS
WILL CREATE ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT.

$$

AZZ036-NVZ020>022-050200-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080604T2100Z-080605T0900Z/
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...
HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...
HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
1057 AM PDT WED JUN 4 2008 /1057 AM MST WED JUN 4 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT /2 PM MST/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 2 AM PDT /2 AM MST/ THURSDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT /2 PM MST/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 2 AM PDT /2 AM MST/ THURSDAY FOR THE LAKE MEAD
NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY...AND SOUTHERN
CLARK COUNTY. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PICK UP THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD
FRONT WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 45
MPH. THE FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH SOUTHERN NEVADA BETWEEN
500 AND 700 PM WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO A NORTHERLY DIRECTION.
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH WILL OCCUR
BEHIND THE FRONT. THESE WINDS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST AND SAND...POSSIBLY REDUCING VISIBILITY BELOW A
QUARTER MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. STRONG
CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH AFTER ABOUT
2 AM THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

NVZ016-050200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080604T2100Z-080605T0900Z/
NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA
1057 AM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
2 AM PDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
2 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY. 

GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY EARLY THIS
AFTERNOON ACROSS THE AREA WHICH WILL BE SHIFTING TO A NORTHERLY
DIRECTION LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS
IN THE 20 TO 35 MPH RANGE CAN BE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS BETWEEN
40 AND 50 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING. WINDS WILL
DIMINISH AFTER ABOUT 2 AM THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

GORELOW
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 041846
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1146 AM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT OF THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST INTO NORTHEAST OR EAST CENTRAL NEVADA TODAY. THE
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN
AND MOJAVE DESERT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STRONG SOUTHWEST
WINDS WILL PRECEDE THE FRONT WHILE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS CAN BE
EXPECTED BEHIND THE COLD FRONT.

CAZ523-050300-
/O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-080605T0900Z/
/O.EXB.KVEF.HW.W.0013.080604T1846Z-080605T0900Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN
1146 AM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR THE
WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERT AREA. THIS IS AN UPGRADE TO
THE PREVIOUS WIND ADVISORY. 

SUSTAINED WESTERLY WINDS IN THE 30 TO 40 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS
NEAR 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
DESERT AREA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
DIMINISH SLIGHTLY BY LATE THIS EVENING...BUT GUSTS ARE STILL
EXPECTED TO REACH OVER 50 MPH. THE STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL PRODUCE
AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND...POSSIBLY REDUCING VISIBILITY
BELOW A QUARTER MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS.
STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG NORTH/SOUTH ROADS WILL CREATE ADVERSE
DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

CAZ522-NVZ014-015-017-050300-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0013.080604T1900Z-080605T0900Z/
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
LINCOLN COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER...
CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP...
INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY
1146 AM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...LINCOLN...ESMERALDA...CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN NYE...AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTIES.

NORTH WINDS SUSTAINED IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS NEAR
60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH
AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

AZZ001>003-CAZ524-526-527-050300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080604T1900Z-080605T0900Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE
1146 AM PDT WED JUN 4 2008 /1146 AM MST WED JUN 4 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT /2 AM MST/
THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT /2 AM MST/
THURSDAY FOR EASTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA AND
MOHAVE COUNTY IN ARIZONA.

WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT AND LOWER COLORADO RIVER INTO
THE NORTHWEST DESERTS OF ARIZONA. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND
WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS
SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG NORTH/SOUTH ROADS
WILL CREATE ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT.

$$

CAZ520-525-050300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-080605T0900Z/
OWENS VALLEY-MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS
1146 AM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR THE
OWENS VALLEY AND THE MORONGO BASIN.

SUSTAINED WESTERLY WINDS IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR
55 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN THE OWENS VALLEY THIS MORNING...WITH WINDS
SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND NOON. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH
WITH GUSTS NEAR 55 MPH. THE STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL PRODUCE AREAS
OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND...POSSIBLY REDUCING VISIBILITY BELOW A
QUARTER MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. STRONG
CROSS WINDS ALONG NORTH/SOUTH ROADS WILL CREATE ADVERSE DRIVING
CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

AZZ036-NVZ016-018>022-050300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080604T2100Z-080605T0900Z/
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...
THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...
HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...
HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
1146 AM PDT WED JUN 4 2008 /1146 AM MST WED JUN 4 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT /2 AM MST/
THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT /2 AM MST/
THURSDAY FOR THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...THE LAS
VEGAS VALLEY...NORTHEAST AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY...THE SPRING
MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PICK UP THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A STRONG
COLD FRONT WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR
45 MPH. THE FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH SOUTHERN NEVADA
BETWEEN 500 AND 700 PM WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO A NORTHERLY
DIRECTION. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH
WILL OCCUR BEHIND THE FRONT. THESE WINDS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE
AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND...POSSIBLY REDUCING VISIBILITY
BELOW A QUARTER MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS.
STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
DIMINISH AFTER ABOUT 2 AM THURSDAY MORNING.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 042025
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
125 PM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE OUT OF THE PACIFIC
NORTHWEST INTO NORTHEAST OR EAST CENTRAL NEVADA TODAY. THE
ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN
AND MOJAVE DESERT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STRONG SOUTHWEST
WINDS WILL PRECEDE THE FRONT WHILE STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS CAN BE
EXPECTED BEHIND THE COLD FRONT.

NVZ020-050430-
/O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080604T2100Z-080605T0900Z/
/O.EXA.KVEF.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080605T0900Z/
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...
HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY
125 PM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR THE LAS
VEGAS VALLEY. THIS IS AN UPGRADE TO THE WIND ADVISORY. 

A STRONG COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE LAS VEGAS
VALLEY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT
WILL BE 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH. THE COLD FRONT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH THE VALLEY BETWEEN 4 AND 6 PM WITH THE
WINDS THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTH. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE THE
STRONGEST JUST AFTER FRONTAL PASSAGE...WITH WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO
40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE
AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND...POSSIBLY REDUCING VISIBILITY
BELOW A QUARTER MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS.
STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
DIMINISH AFTER ABOUT 2 AM THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

CAZ522-523-NVZ014-015-017-050430-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080605T0900Z/
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...BEATTY...
GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...
HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...
AMARGOSA VALLEY
125 PM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY. 

NORTH WINDS SUSTAINED IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS NEAR
60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH
AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

AZZ036-NVZ016-018-019-021-022-050430-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.080604T2100Z-080605T0900Z/
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...
THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...
HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
125 PM PDT WED JUN 4 2008 /125 PM MST WED JUN 4 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT /2 AM MST/
THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT /2 AM MST/
THURSDAY. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PICK UP THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A STRONG
COLD FRONT WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR
45 MPH. THE FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH SOUTHERN NEVADA
BETWEEN 500 AND 700 PM WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO A NORTHERLY
DIRECTION. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH
WILL OCCUR BEHIND THE FRONT. THESE WINDS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE
AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND...POSSIBLY REDUCING VISIBILITY
BELOW A QUARTER MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS.
STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
DIMINISH AFTER ABOUT 2 AM THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

AZZ001>003-CAZ520-524>527-050430-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-080605T0900Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
OWENS VALLEY-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...BAKER...
MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS
125 PM PDT WED JUN 4 2008 /125 PM MST WED JUN 4 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT /2 AM MST/
THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT /2 AM MST/
THURSDAY. 

WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS
AFTERNOON ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT AND LOWER COLORADO RIVER INTO
THE NORTHWEST DESERTS OF ARIZONA. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND
WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS
SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG NORTH/SOUTH ROADS
WILL CREATE ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 050123
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
623 PM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

.STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WILL FOLLOW A COLD FRONT MOVING FROM
SOUTHERN NEVADA THROUGH NORTHWEST ARIZONA THIS EVENING.

THE STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WHICH MAY
REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW A QUARTER MILE NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS
DRY LAKE BEDS. STRONG CROSS WINDS ON EAST-WEST ORIENTED ROADS
WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES.

STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING
CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY
WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP
SMALL CRAFT.

CAZ522-523-NVZ014-015-017-020-050500-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080605T0900Z/
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...BEATTY...
GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...
HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...
AMARGOSA VALLEY...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...
BOULDER CITY
623 PM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR
MUCH OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA...INCLUDING THE
LAS VEGAS VALLEY.

WIDESPREAD SUSTAINED NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH...WITH
GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING.
SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT
LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. WIND SPEEDS WILL
GRADUALLY BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING.

$$

AZZ001>003-036-CAZ520-524>527-NVZ016-018-019-021-022-050500-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-080605T0900Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-OWENS VALLEY-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...BAKER...
MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...
THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...
HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
623 PM PDT WED JUN 4 2008 /623 PM MST WED JUN 4 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT /2 AM MST/
THURSDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT /2 AM MST/
THURSDAY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND EASTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
DESERTS OF CALIFORNIA...THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA
AND LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY...AND MOHAVE COUNTY ARIZONA.

SUSTAINED NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY
BEGIN TO DIMINISH LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY
MORNING.

$$

JGA
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 050454
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
954 PM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

CAZ522-523-NVZ014-015-017-020-050600-
/O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0013.000000T0000Z-080605T0900Z/
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...BEATTY...
GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...
HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...
AMARGOSA VALLEY...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...
BOULDER CITY
954 PM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING FOR MUCH OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN
NEVADA...INCLUDING THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY.

WIDESPREAD NORTH WINDS WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OVER 40 MPH...AND
GUSTS OVER 58 MPH...ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. AS OF 9 PM PDT...
SURFACE OBSERVATIONS SHOWED WIND GUSTS HAD DECREASED BELOW 40 MPH
AT THE MAJORITY OF LOCATIONS ACROSS SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND
SOUTHERN NEVADA. SOME LOCALIZED GUSTS OVER 40 MPH MAY BE
OBSERVED...BUT WILL DIMINISH BY MIDNIGHT.

THE FOLLOWING ARE SELECTED PEAK WIND GUSTS AROUND THE REGION...

IN NEVADA...
KANE SPRINGS RAWS..............72 MPH AT 341 PM PDT
NEVADA TEST SITE A15...........66 MPH AT 315 PM PDT
LAS VEGAS MCCARRAN AIRPORT.....60 MPH AT 302 PM PDT
HENDERSON EXECUTIVE AIRPORT....56 MPH AT 317 PM PDT
NORTH LAS VEGAS AIRPORT........54 MPH AT 227 PM PDT
MERCURY-DESERT ROCK AIRPORT....52 MPH AT 437 PM PDT

IN CALIFORNIA...
BARSTOW-DAGGETT AIRPORT........59 MPH AT 320 PM PDT
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK.....49 MPH AT 400 PM PDT

$$

AZZ001-036-CAZ520-524-NVZ016-018-019-021-022-050600-
/O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-080605T0900Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-OWENS VALLEY-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...
THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...
HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
954 PM PDT WED JUN 4 2008 /954 PM MST WED JUN 4 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT OF
CALIFORNIA...THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA AND NORTHERN
MOHAVE COUNTY ARIZONA. 

AUTOMATED SENSORS AROUND THE REGION INDICATED WINDS GUSTS HAD
GENERALLY DECREASED BELOW 40 MPH. WINDS SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE
TO DIMINISH OVERNIGHT AND THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

AZZ002-003-CAZ525>527-050700-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-080605T0700Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-MORONGO BASIN-
CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES...
KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS
954 PM PDT WED JUN 4 2008 /954 PM MST WED JUN 4 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT /MIDNIGHT MST/
TONIGHT...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT FOR SOUTHERN
SAN BERNARDINO AND MOHAVE COUNTIES...INCLUDING NEEDLES AND
LAKE HAVASU

SUSTAINED NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH WILL
CONTINUE UNTIL MIDNIGHT THEN DIMINISH THE REST OF THE NIGHT.

$$

ADAIR
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 050651
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1151 PM PDT WED JUN 4 2008

AZZ002-003-CAZ525>527-050800-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-080605T0700Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-MORONGO BASIN-
CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES...
KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS
1151 PM PDT WED JUN 4 2008 /1151 PM MST WED JUN 4 2008/

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PDT /MIDNIGHT MST/
TONIGHT...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT TONIGHT FOR SOUTHERN SAN
BERNARDINO AND SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTIES...INCLUDING NEEDLES AND
LAKE HAVASU.

AUTOMATED WEATHER SENSORS SHOWED NORTHWEST WINDS HAD DECREASED
BELOW 30 MPH ACROSS MOST OF THE ADVISORY AREA DURING THE LATE
EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE TO BETWEEN 15 AND
25 MPH THE REST OF THE NIGHT.

$$

JGA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind 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 wind advisory went out at Jun 2, 9:35 PM PDT, 18 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 2, 9:35 PM PDT, 18 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
935 PM PDT MON JUN 2 2008

.SYNOPSIS...A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA
WILL BE MOVING ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN WEDNESDAY. WEST WINDS WILL
INCREASE AS EARLY AS TUESDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
CALIFORNIA AND CENTRAL NEVADA. A STRONG WIND WILL ENCOMPASS ALL OF
THE MOJAVE DESERT AND SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN ALONG WITH A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS OVER NORTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY WEDNESDAY. A COLD FRONT
WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA WEDNESDAY NIGHT USHERING IN COOLER
TEMPERATURES FOR THURSDAY.
&&

.UPDATE...THE 00Z NAM AND GFS ARE IN DECENT AGREEMENT WITH THE TRACK
AND TIMING OF THE INCOMING PACIFIC LOW. THE GFS IS SLIGHTLY MORE
PROGRESSIVE. IT IS FORECAST TO SWING INTO WASHINGTON AND OREGON BY
WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN SLIDE ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN LATE WEDNESDAY.
AS MENTIONED BELOW...WINDS APPEAR SUFFICIENTLY STRONG FOR A WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS TUESDAY
AFTERNOON THROUGH MUCH OF WEDNESDAY NIGHT. WILL ISSUE AN ADVISORY
FOR THIS AREA THIS EVENING AND UPDATE THE FORECAST ACCORDINGLY. THE
REST OF FORECAST TRENDS LOOK OKAY.
&&

.AVIATION...FOR MCCARRAN...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DECREASE OVERNIGHT
AND GIVE WAY TO LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS EARLY TUESDAY. SOUTHWEST
WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON. CLOUD COVER WILL BE
MINIMAL. WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON WILL SEE WIDESPREAD GUSTY SOUTHWEST
WINDS IN ADVANCE OF THE NEXT APPROACHING SYSTEM.

FOR THE REST OF SOUTHERN NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA...AND SOUTHEAST
CALIFORNIA...MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA
TUESDAY. WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY WILL SEE WEST WINDS GUSTING
TO AROUND 35-40 KNOTS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND THE REST OF THE AREA
WILL SEE INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING 20-25 KNOTS TUESDAY
AFTERNOON. WEDNESDAY WILL SEE MUCH STRONGER WINDS AS A LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH. &&

.PREV DISCUSSION.../330 PM PDT MON JUN 2 2008/

.SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT...NO THUNDERSTORMS ONLY
ISOLATED SHOWERS OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY THIS
AFTERNOON UNDER AREA OF WEAK INSTABILITY. THE SHOWERS WILL DISSIPATE
QUICKLY AFTER SUNSET WITH NO OTHER ISSUES ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF
THE FORECAST AREA TONIGHT. CALENDAR SAYS EARLY JUNE BUT MOTHER
NATURE NOT PAYING ATTENTION AS LONGWAVE PATTERN DEVELOPING OVER THE
WEST BY MID-WEEK LOOKS MORE LIKE EARLY APRIL. DEEP UPPER LOW AND
STRONG POLAR JET OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA/NORTHEAST PACIFIC WILL
PUNCH INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST TUESDAY WITH TROUGH PASSING THROUGH
THE GREAT BASIN WEDNESDAY. MAIN CONCERN WITH PASSAGE OF TROUGH WILL
BE STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING ACROSS NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AS
EARLY AS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT DEVELOPS
FURTHER WEDNESDAY AND COMBINED WITH STRONGER WINDS ALOFT EXPECTING A
VERY WINDY DAY ACROSS NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. THE STRONG
BELT OF WINDS WILL EXTEND EAST ACROSS SOUTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWEST
ARIZONA. A WIND ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED FOR NORTHWEST SAN
BERNARDINO COUNTY LATE TOMORROW AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE
ADVISORY MAY HAVE TO BE EXPANDED EAST INTO PARTS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA
AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA WEDNESDAY. COLD FRONT PROGGED TO MOVE THROUGH
SOUTHERN NEVADA WEDNESDAY EVENING PLACING THE FORECAST AREA UNDER A
NORTH FLOW THURSDAY. ADDITIONAL WIND HEADLINES MAY BE NEEDED
THURSDAY ESPECIALLY FOR THE THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. TEMPERATURES
WILL REMAIN NEAR OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY THEN
COOL THURSDAY FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF THE COLD FRONT.

.LONG TERM...FRIDAY TO MONDAY...KIND OF HARD TO BE EXACT ABOUT THE
EXTENDED WITH THE MODEL DIFFERENCES BEING WHAT THEY ARE. IN GENERAL
EXPECT BROAD TROUGHING OVER THE WESTERN 1/4 OF THE CONUS WITH SOME
AFTERNOON GUSTY WINDS THIS WEEKEND AS A TROUGH AXIS PASSES THE
REGION SUNDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL RISE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AFTER THE
MIDWEEK SYSTEM GETS FURTHER AWAY. SUNDAY AND MONDAY WILL SEE
TEMPERATURES DROP BEHIND TROUGH. HARD PART WAS TEMPERATURE FORECASTS
AS DEPTH OF TROUGH WAS IN QUESTION. PRETTY MUCH BLENDED OLD FORECAST
WITH MOSGUIDEBC WHICH BROUGHT TEMPERATURES UP A LITTLE.
&&

.FIRE WEATHER...WIDESPREAD WINDY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY
AS A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE NORTHERN GREAT BASIN.
HIGHER RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL ACCOMPANY THESE WINDS ACROSS EASTERN
CALIFORNIA BUT THERE COULD BE MANY AREAS WHERE THE HUMIDITY STILL
BOTTOMS OUT BETWEEN 10 AND 15 PERCENT. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS BEEN
ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST NEVADA AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA DUE TO
THE COMBINATION OF STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY.
&&

.VEF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NV...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY
     EVENING FOR NVZ461>465.
AZ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY
     EVENING FOR AZZ102.
CA...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR CA ZONES 523/525 FROM 2 PM PDT
     TUESDAY TO 3 AM PDT THURSDAY.
&&

ADAIR/PIERCE/JACQUES

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LASVEGAS
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 2, 5:19 AM PDT, 16 hours 34 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
519 AM PDT MON JUN 2 2008

AZZ001>003-036-CAZ519>527-NVZ014>022-030330-
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-
519 AM PDT MON JUN 2 2008 /519 AM MST MON JUN 2 2008/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST
ARIZONA...CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

LOCALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY AFTERNOON AS A LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST COAST. BREEZY TO
WINDY CONDITIONS WILL BECOME WIDESPREAD WEDNESDAY AS THE LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE GREAT BASIN. WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH
ARE LIKELY OVER WESTERN PORTIONS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. SOME
OTHER AREAS MAY SEE WIND GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH LATE WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS WINDS BECOME NORTHERLY BEHIND THE
LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. LIGHTER WINDS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AND
FRIDAY BUT THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS TO RETURN
OVER THE WEEKEND AS THE NEXT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES THE
AREA.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 3, 4:46 PM PDTRed Flag WarningVEFClark, Lincoln, Nye27 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.