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Wind Advisory 42, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Oct 10, 2008, 3:55 AM MST for Mohave County, Arizona; Inyo County, San Bernardino County, California; Clark County, Lincoln County, Nye County, Nevada. It took effect at Oct 10, 2008, 4:00 AM MST. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 10, 2008, 3:55 AM MST (10:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 10, 2008, 4:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Oct 11, 2008, 3:48 AM MST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Mohave County, AZ, Inyo County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, Clark County, NV, Lincoln County, NV, Nye County, NV
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:54 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, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 37 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
- 4057 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 48 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 35 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS75 KVEF 101055 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 355 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 .ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...SOUTHERN NEVADA...AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA AS AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG STORM INTENSIFIES OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN STATES. CAZ519-101900- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.081010T1100Z-081010T2300Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 355 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. ANOTHER DOWNSLOPE WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL WEST WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ARE LIKELY ABOVE 5000 FEET. THE DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL END THIS AFTERNOON AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES IN...BRINGING GUSTY NORTH WINDS THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 TO 49 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 58 TO 69 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ520-101900- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.081010T1100Z-081011T1300Z/ OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 355 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY. ANOTHER DOWNSLOPE WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH LOCAL WEST WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH LIKELY NEAR THE SIERRA FOOTHILLS. LATER THIS AFTERNOON...A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE VALLEY...BRINGING NORTH WINDS GUSTING 40 TO 50 MPH THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE SATURDAY MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ AZZ001-003-CAZ523>526-NVZ016-020-022-101900- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.081010T1900Z-081011T0700Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY... HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS... MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT... CAL-NEV-ARI 355 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 /355 AM MST FRI OCT 10 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON PDT /NOON MST/ TODAY TO MIDNIGHT PDT /MIDNIGHT MST/ TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR MUCH OF SAN BERNARDINO...CLARK AND MOHAVE COUNTIES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVER A LARGE PORTION OF THE MOJAVE DESERT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL RAISE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON INTERSTATES 15 AND 40...AS WELL AS HIGHWAYS 93...95...395 AND 62. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ522-NVZ014-017-101900- /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.A.0019.081010T2300Z-081011T1300Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS... SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER... PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 355 AM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY...AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WATCH AREA FROM NORTH TO SOUTH LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT...BRINGING A PERIOD OF STRONG NORTH WINDS BEHIND IT. GUSTS OF 50 TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IMMEDIATELY BEHIND THE FRONT...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS ON EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN SUCH AS THE NEVADA TEST SITE. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR IN THE WATCH AREA. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$ MORGAN
6 follow-up statements
000 WWUS75 KVEF 101900 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1200 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 .ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG WINDS IS EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...SOUTHERN NEVADA...AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA AS AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG STORM INTENSIFIES OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN STATES. CAZ522-NVZ014-110300- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0019.081010T2300Z-081011T1300Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0016.081010T2300Z-081011T1400Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS... SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 1200 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PDT SATURDAY FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY AND DEATH VALLEY. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE WARNING AREA FROM NORTH TO SOUTH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. A PERIOD OF STRONG NORTH WINDS IS LIKELY WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN SUCH AS THE NEVADA TEST SITE. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING BUT REMAIN BREEZY TO WINDY. 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. $$ NVZ020-110300- /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.081011T1000Z-081011T1900Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081011T0700Z/ LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY 1200 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM PDT SATURDAY FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT FOR STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE FOR A FEW HOURS BEFORE A COLD FRONT PUSHES THROUGH IN THE EARLY MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT COULD APPROACH 45 MPH...ESPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHERN VALLEY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NVZ017-110300- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0019.081010T2300Z-081011T1300Z/ /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.081011T0100Z-081011T1400Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS... DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 1200 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PDT SATURDAY FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA FROM NORTH TO SOUTH TONIGHT...BRINGING A PERIOD OF STRONG NORTH WINDS BEHIND IT. GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH ISOLATED HIGHER GUSTS AT THE MOUTH OF NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED CANYONS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NVZ015-110300- /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.081011T0100Z-081011T1400Z/ LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO...RACHEL 1200 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM PDT SATURDAY FOR LINCOLN COUNTY. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA FROM NORTH TO SOUTH TONIGHT...BRINGING A PERIOD OF STRONG NORTH WINDS BEHIND IT. GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH ISOLATED HIGHER GUSTS AT THE MOUTH OF NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED CANYONS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ AZZ001-003-CAZ523>526-NVZ016-022-110300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081011T0700Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY... HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS... MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT... CAL-NEV-ARI 1200 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 /1200 PM MST FRI OCT 10 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT /MIDNIGHT MST/ TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT /MIDNIGHT MST/ TONIGHT FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU...MOJAVE DESERT...MORONGO BASIN...NORTHEAST CLARK AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTIES. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVER A LARGE PORTION OF THE MOJAVE DESERT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL RAISE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON INTERSTATES 15 AND 40...AS WELL AS HIGHWAYS 93... 95...395 AND 62. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ519-102300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081010T2300Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 1200 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES. STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS EVENT ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH MID AFTERNOON. LOCAL WEST WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET. THE DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL END THIS AFTERNOON AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES IN...BRINGING GUSTY NORTH WINDS THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 TO 49 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 58 TO 69 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ520-110300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081011T1300Z/ OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 1200 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE VALLEY...BRINGING NORTH WINDS GUSTING 40 TO 50 MPH THI AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE SATURDAY MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS75 KVEF 102252 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 352 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...SOUTHERN NEVADA...AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA AS AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG STORM INTENSIFIES OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN STATES. CAZ519-110000- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081010T2300Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 352 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES. THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE ON TIME AS WINDS HAVE SHIFTED TO THE NORTH AND DECREASED ACROSS THE SIERRA AND EASTERN SLOPES. $$ CAZ522-NVZ014-110500- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0016.081010T2300Z-081011T1400Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS... SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 352 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT SATURDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT SATURDAY FOR DEATH VALLEY...ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE MOVING SOUTH THROUGH THE WARNING AREA WITH STRONG NORTH WINDS BEHIND IT. WINDS GUSTS OF 50 TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED ON EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN SUCH AS THE NEVADA TEST SITE. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING BUT REMAIN BREEZY TO WINDY. 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. $$ NVZ020-110500- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081011T0700Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.081011T1000Z-081011T1900Z/ LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY 352 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM PDT SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY FOR STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. A WIND ADVISORY FOR NORTH WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM PDT SATURDAY. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE FOR A FEW HOURS BEFORE A COLD FRONT PUSHES THROUGH IN THE EARLY MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT COULD AGAIN APPROACH 45 MPH...ESPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHERN VALLEY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ AZZ001-003-CAZ523>526-NVZ016-022-110500- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081011T0700Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY... HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS... MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT... CAL-NEV-ARI 352 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 /352 PM MST FRI OCT 10 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT /MIDNIGHT MST/ TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT /MIDNIGHT MST/ TONIGHT FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU...NORTHWEST DESERTS...MOJAVE DESERT...NORTHEAST AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY. WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVER A LARGE PORTION OF THE MOJAVE DESERT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL RAISE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON INTERSTATES 15 AND 40...AS WELL AS HIGHWAYS 93... 95...395 AND 62. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ520-110500- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081011T1300Z/ OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 352 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PDT SATURDAY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY. A STRONG COLD FRONT PRESSING THROUGH THE VALLEY...WILL CONTINUE TO BRING NORTH WINDS GUSTING 40 TO 50 MPH THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON AND OVERNIGHT. WINDS WILL SUBSIDE SATURDAY MORNING BUT BECOME BREEZY TO LOCALLY WINDY AT TIMES. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NVZ015-017-110500- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.081011T0100Z-081011T1400Z/ LINCOLN COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 352 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT SATURDAY FOR LINCOLN COUNTY AND WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA FROM NORTH TO SOUTH TONIGHT...BRINGING A PERIOD OF STRONG NORTH WINDS BEHIND IT. GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH ISOLATED HIGHER GUSTS AT THE MOUTH OF NORTH TO SOUTH ORIENTED CANYONS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$
000 WWUS75 KVEF 110220 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 720 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN CALIFORNIA...SOUTHERN NEVADA...AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA AS AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE GREAT BASIN. CAZ520-111030- /O.EXB.KVEF.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-081011T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081011T1300Z/ OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 720 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PDT SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS UPGRADED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE OENS VALLEY TO A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM PDT SATURDAY. VERY STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE OWENS VALLEY TONIGHT IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT PUSHING SOUTH THROUGH THE GREAT BASIN. WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 55 TO 65 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED UNTIL AROUND 11 PM. AT LEAST THREE REMOTE WEATHER STATIONS HAVE ALREADY RECORDED GUSTS OF 60 MPH OR HIGHER NEAR INDEPENDENCE. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL SUBSIDE SLIGHTLY AFTER 11 PM...GUSTS OF AROUND 40 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH AND GUSTS EXCEEDING 57 MPH ARE OCCURRING OR IMMINENT IN THE WARNING AREA. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE SUBSTANTIAL PROPERTY DAMAGE AND MAKE DRIVING EXCEPTIONALLY DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ CAZ522-NVZ014-111030- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-081011T1400Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS... SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 720 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT SATURDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT SATURDAY. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE MOVING SOUTH THROUGH THE WARNING AREA WITH STRONG...POTENTIALLY DAMAGING NORTH WINDS BEHIND IT. WINDS GUSTS OF 50 TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED ON EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN SUCH AS THE NEVADA TEST SITE. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING BUT REMAIN BREEZY TO WINDY. 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 CAUSE SIGNIFICANT PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ NVZ020-111030- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081011T0700Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.081011T1000Z-081011T1900Z/ LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY 720 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... ...WIND ADVISORY WILL ALSO TAKE EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM PDT SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM PDT SATURDAY. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH POSSIBLE. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE FOR A FEW HOURS BEFORE A COLD FRONT PUSHES THROUGH IN THE EARLY MORNING. NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT COULD APPROACH 50 MPH...ESPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHERN VALLEY. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND MAKE DRIVING VERY DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ AZZ001-003-CAZ523>526-NVZ016-022-110700- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081011T0700Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY... HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS... MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT... CAL-NEV-ARI 720 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 /720 PM MST FRI OCT 10 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT /MIDNIGHT MST/ TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE HIGH DESERT OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND FOR PARTS OF NORTHWEST ARIZONA UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT /MIDNIGHT MST/ TONIGHT. SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVER A LARGE PORTION OF THE MOJAVE DESERT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL RAISE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON INTERSTATES 15 AND 40...AS WELL AS HIGHWAYS 93... 95...AND ROUTE 66. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND MAKE DRIVING VERY DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ NVZ015-017-111030- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081011T1400Z/ LINCOLN COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 720 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LINCOLN COUNTY UNTIL 7 AM PDT SATURDAY. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA FROM NORTH TO SOUTH TONIGHT...BRINGING A PERIOD OF STRONG NORTH WINDS BEHIND IT. GUSTS TO AROUND 45 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH ISOLATED HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED CANYONS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$
000 WWUS75 KVEF 110604 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1104 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF EASTERN CALIFORNIA...SOUTHERN NEVADA...AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA AS AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE GREAT BASIN. CAZ520-110715- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-081011T0600Z/ /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081011T1300Z/ OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 1104 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELED... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELED. GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT IN THE OWENS VALLEY AND ADJACENT SIERRA SLOPES BUT GUSTS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO EXCEED WARNING OR ADVISORY CRITERIA. $$ CAZ522-110715- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-081011T1400Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS... SHOSHONE...TECOPA 1104 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT IN DEATH VALLEY BUT GUSTS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO EXCEED WARNING CRITERIA. $$ NVZ020-111415- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081011T0700Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.081011T1000Z-081011T1900Z/ LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY 1104 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM PDT SATURDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELED FOR SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF THE ADVANCING COLD FRONT. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM PDT SATURDAY FOR NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT. BREEZY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL GIVE WAY TO STRONGER NORTHWEST WINDS IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. GUSTS COULD INITIALLY APPROACH 50 MPH... ESPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHERN VALLEY AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND MAKE DRIVING VERY DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ AZZ001-003-CAZ524>526-NVZ016-022-110715- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081011T0700Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY... HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP... BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE...MORONGO VALLEY... YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS...MESQUITE... OVERTON...MOAPA...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 1104 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 /1104 PM MST FRI OCT 10 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELED THE WIND ADVISORY. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT BUT WIND SPEEDS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO EXCEED ADVISORY LEVELS. $$ NVZ014-111400- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-081011T1400Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 1104 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT SATURDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES...INCLUDING THE NEVADA TEST SITE...UNTIL 7 AM PDT SATURDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE MOVING SOUTH THROUGH THE WARNING AREA WITH STRONG...POTENTIALLY DAMAGING NORTH WINDS BEHIND IT. WINDS GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED ON EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN SUCH AS THE NEVADA TEST SITE. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING BUT REMAIN BREEZY TO WINDY. 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 CAUSE SIGNIFICANT PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ NVZ015-017-111400- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081011T1400Z/ LINCOLN COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 1104 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT SATURDAY FOR LINCOLN COUNTY AND FAR SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT...BRINGING A PERIOD OF STRONG NORTH WINDS BEHIND IT. GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH ISOLATED HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED CANYONS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ CAZ523-110715- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081011T0700Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN 1104 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN AND CENTRAL MOJAVE DESERT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT. SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED OVER A LARGE PORTION OF THE MOJAVE DESERT UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT. THESE WINDS WILL RAISE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON INTERSTATES 15 AND 40. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND MAKE DRIVING VERY DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$
000 WWUS75 KVEF 110651 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1151 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA AS AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE GREAT BASIN. GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL ALSO PRECEDE THE FRONT OVER THE HIGH DESERTS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY CALIFORNIA BUT WIND SPEEDS ARE NOW EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. CAZ523-110800- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081011T0700Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN 1151 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE HIGH DESERTS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT. GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF THE NIGHT BUT WIND SPEEDS ARE NOW EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. $$ NVZ014-111400- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-081011T1400Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 1151 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT SATURDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT SATURDAY FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEVADA. A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE MOVING SOUTH THROUGH THE WARNING AREA WITH STRONG...POTENTIALLY DAMAGING NORTH WINDS BEHIND IT. WINDS GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED ON EXPOSED HIGHER TERRAIN SUCH AS THE NEVADA TEST SITE. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING BUT REMAIN BREEZY TO WINDY. 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 CAUSE SIGNIFICANT PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ NVZ015-017-111400- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081011T1400Z/ LINCOLN COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 1151 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT SATURDAY FOR LINCOLN COUNTY AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT...BRINGING A PERIOD OF STRONG NORTH WINDS BEHIND IT. GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH ISOLATED HIGHER GUSTS THROUGH NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED CANYONS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ NVZ020-111500- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.081011T1000Z-081011T1900Z/ LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY 1151 PM PDT FRI OCT 10 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM PDT SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 12 PM PDT SATURDAY FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. BREEZY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL GIVE WAY TO STRONGER NORTHWEST WINDS IN THE EARLY MORNING HOURS AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. GUSTS COULD INITIALLY APPROACH 50 MPH... ESPECIALLY OVER THE NORTHERN VALLEY AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH. AFTER THE INITIAL SURGE OF COLD AIR...WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY BUT DIMINISH INTO THE 20-30 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN CAUSE PROPERTY DAMAGE AND MAKE DRIVING VERY DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$
000 WWUS75 KVEF 111048 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 348 AM PDT SAT OCT 11 2008 NVZ014-111800- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0016.000000T0000Z-081011T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0043.081011T1048Z-081012T0100Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 348 AM PDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. NORTHWEST WINDS DECREASED OVERNIGHT BEHIND A PASSING COLD FRONT BUT WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY. SPEEDS GENERALLY BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED. $$ NVZ020-111200- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081011T1900Z/ LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY 348 AM PDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING BEHIND A PASSING COLD FRONT BUT WILL REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE DAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. $$ NVZ015-017-111200- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-081011T1400Z/ LINCOLN COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 348 AM PDT SAT OCT 11 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR WESTERN CLARK...SOUTHERN NYE AND LINCOLN COUNTIES. NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND A PASSING COLD FRONT WILL GENERALLY REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS TODAY. SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED. $$ 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 Oct 9, 8:48 PM MST, 7 hours 7 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 9, 8:48 PM MST, 7 hours 7 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
848 PM PDT THU OCT 9 2008
.SYNOPSIS...A LARGE LOW PRESSURE AREA AND ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT WILL
MOVE INTO THE GREAT BASIN FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS
WILL PRECEDE THE FRONT FOLLOWED BY STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS BEHIND IT.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE DRAMATICALLY COOLER...ON THE ORDER OF 20-25
DEGREES LOWER ON SATURDAY THAN THOSE OBSERVED THURSDAY. A CHANCE OF
VALLEY RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED AS THE UPPER LOW
SETTLES IN OVER SOUTHERN NEVADA SATURDAY.
&&
.UPDATE...AT 03Z A SURFACE COLD FRONT EXTENDED FROM MILFORD UT TO
CALIENTE NV ACROSS THE CENTRAL NTS THEN WNW TO BISHOP CA. BOUNDARY
HAS TEMPORARILY STALLED AND POST-FRONTAL GRADIENT...WHILE NOT
TRIVIAL AT 10MB FROM TPH-LAS AND 23 DEG F FROM DRA-TPH...IS SOMEWHAT
RELAXED FROM EARLIER TODAY. UPPER LOW APPEARED TO BE OVER SOUTHERN
IDAHO WITH A VORTICITY CENTER OVER OREGON DIGGING TOWARD THE TROUGH
AXIS...SIMILAR TO NAM12 DEPICTION. FRONTAL ZONE IS FORECAST TO
STRENGTHEN AGAIN TOMORROW AS A WAVE FORMS IN RESPONSE TO SECONDARY
CLOSED LOW DEVELOPING IN THE BASE OF THE TROUGH. THIS WOULD SERVE TO
DELAY THE FRONTAL PASSAGE THROUGH FAR SOUTHERN NEVADA BUT THE RAPID
FRONTOGENESIS WILL INTENSIFY THERMAL AND PRESSURE GRADIENTS AND
ASSOCIATED WIND FIELD BEHIND THE FRONT. THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR
CENTRAL NEVADA HAS BEEN CANCELED FOR TONIGHT BUT A NEW WATCH MAY BE
NEEDED FOR CENTRAL NEVADA AND THE OWENS VALLEY FOR TOMORROW. CANNOT
RULE OUT THE POSSIBILITY OF BRIEF WARNING LEVEL WIND GUSTS AS FAR
SOUTH AS LAS VEGAS TOMORROW EVENING. -RUNK-
.PREV DISCUSSION...FROM 413 PM PDT...LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO
DEVELOP NORTH OF THE AREA OVER THE NEXT 12 TO 18 HRS BEFORE ENERGY
SLIDES INTO THE BACK SIDE OF THE TROUGH AND DIGS IT SOUTH OVER THE
FORECAST AREA FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY. A SURFACE COLD FRONT LIES
OVER SOUTH CENTRAL NEVADA ATTM WITH WINDS GUSTING IN THE 30 TO 45
MPH RANGE OVER THE MOJAVE DESERT AHEAD OF THE FRONT...WITH 20 TO 40
MPH BEHIND IT. THIS INITIAL PUSH OF NORTHERLY AIR IS FORECAST TO
MOVE SOUTH OVERNIGHT BUT MODEL FORECASTS APPEAR TO WEAKEN IT AS IT
MOVES INTO CLARK COUNTY. A SECONDARY MUCH STRONGER PUSH IS FORECAST
FOR FRIDAY WHICH SHOULD INCREASE SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT
WITH GUSTY NORTH WINDS BEHIND IT. WIND WATCH/WARNING PRODUCTS WILL
LIKELY BE NEEDED ONCE AGAIN FRIDAY/FRIDAY NIGHT ACROSS PORTIONS OF
THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT. IN ADDITION...COOLER AIR
WILL BE FILTERING INTO THE AREA FRIDAY WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES ABOUT
10 OR SO DEGREES COOLER THAN TODAY. AN ADDITIONAL DROP IN TEMPS ON
SATURDAY WILL BRING IN THE COLDEST AIR OF THE SEASON SO FAR.
ALTHOUGH MOISTURE REMAINS LIMITED...SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE JUST
DUE TO THE STRONG SYSTEM DYNAMICS.
.LONG TERM...EXCELLENT MODEL AGREEMENT CONTINUES INTO SUNDAY AS THE
DEEP COLD UPPER LOW SHIFTS INTO NORTHERN UTAH. STILL EXPECTING SOME
RESIDUAL MOISTURE TO REMAIN IN PLACE OVER NORTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY
AND KEPT SLIGHTLY POPS IN THAT AREA. A SURFACE HIGH WILL THEN
DEVELOP OVER NORTHERN NEVADA SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND HELP KEEP TIGHT
PRESSURE GRADIENTS OVER THE CWA. THESE NORTHERLY GRADIENTS WILL KEEP
BREEZY TO LOCALLY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE CWA ALONG WITH WELL
BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES. MAIN AREA TO WATCH WILL BE DOWN THE
COLORADO RIVER WHICH TEND TO SEE FAIRLY STRONG WINDS IN THESE
SITUATIONS WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED LATE SUNDAY NIGHT AND
MONDAY. GRADIENTS WILL GRADUALLY WEAKEN TUESDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE
BEGINS TO BUILD IN FROM THE WEST. THIS WILL LEAD TO LIGHTER WINDS
ALONG WITH WARMING TEMPERATURES. TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO BE
NEAR NORMAL BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.
&&
.AVIATION...FOR MCCARRAN...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS 24-34KTS WITH
GUSTS APPROACHING 40KTS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH 04Z. WINDS
WILL DIMINISH SOMEWHAT THIS EVENING...BUT STILL CONTINUE IN THE
12-18KT RANGE. A COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH THE LAS
VEGAS VALLEY AROUND 06Z THIS EVENING WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST AND WINDS SPEEDS AROUND 10-18KTS. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
TURN BACK TO THE SOUTHWEST ON FRIDAY AHEAD OF A SECOND AND STRONGER
PUSH OF COLD FRONT THAT IS FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA FRIDAY
EVENING.
FOR THE REST OF SOUTHERN NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA...AND SOUTHEAST
CALIFORNIA...A COLD FRONT CURRENTLY MOVING THROUGH CENTRAL NEVADA IS
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO MOVE SLOWLY SOUTH THIS EVENING. WINDS BEHIND
THE FRONT WILL BE NORTHWEST AROUND 18-28KTS WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF
20-30KTS AHEAD OF THE FRONT. THIS FRONT IS FORECAST TO STALL OVER
SOUTHERN NEVADA OVERNIGHT AND A SECOND PUSH OF COLDER AIR FRIDAY
AFTERNOON WILL PUSH THE FRONT COMPLETELY THROUGH NEVADA. THE BEST
CHANCES OF SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO BE OVER ESMERALDA...NORTHERN NYE
AND LINCOLN COUNTIES FRIDAY AFTERNOON WHERE SNOW LEVELS ARE FORECAST
TO LOWER TO AROUND 5500 FEET.
&&
.FIRE WEATHER...TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOLER ON FRIDAY BUT STRONG
SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ONCE AGAIN. COMBINED WITH
LOW RH LEVELS...FIRE CONCERNS ARE ONCE AGAIN POSSIBLE ACROSS THE
WESTERN REGIONS OF THE MOJAVE DESERT.
&&
.VEF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NV...HIGH WIND WARNING UNTIL 11 AM PDT FRIDAY FOR NVZ014.
AZ...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR AZZ001-003.
CA...RED FLAG WARNING UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT FOR CAZ226-228.
WIND ADVISORY UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT FOR CAZ519-520-523.
&&
SALMEN/GORELOW
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LASVEGASHazardous weather outlook, Oct 9, 4:19 AM MST, 23 hours 36 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 419 AM PDT THU OCT 9 2008 AZZ001>003-036-CAZ519>527-NVZ014>022-100700- 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- 419 AM PDT THU OCT 9 2008 /419 AM MST THU OCT 9 2008/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ARIZONA...CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT AN APPROACHING STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING INCREASING WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OVER THE MOJAVE DESERT TODAY. WIND ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF MOHAVE AND SAN BERNARDINO COUNTIES. IN ADDITION...A DOWNSLOPE WIND EVENT IS POSSIBLE IN THE LEE OF THE SIERRA...AND WIND ADVISORIES HAVE ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES AND THE OWENS VALLEY. THE STRONG WINDS IN THESE AREAS WILL COMBINE WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY TO CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS...AND RED FLAG WARNINGS HAVE ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR THESE AREAS. AS THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT...A PERIOD OF STRONG NORTH WINDS IS POSSIBLE BEHIND IT. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES FOR LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY THE STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. GUSTY WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE MOJAVE DESERT AGAIN ON FRIDAY...AND STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER THE WEEKEND BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. GUSTY NORTH WINDS COULD EVEN PERSIST DOWN THE COLORADO RIVER INTO MONDAY. MUCH COLDER TEMPERATURES CAN BE EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND...WITH HIGH TEMPERATURES FALLING 20-30 DEGREES FROM THURSDAY TO SATURDAY. PRECIPITATION CHANCES WILL BE ON THE INCREASE IN THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN FRIDAY AND SATURDAY...WITH SNOW LEVELS FALLING TO MOST VALLEY FLOORS FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. A DRYING AND WARMING TREND WILL BEGIN MONDAY AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... FORMAL SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT LIKELY TODAY...HOWEVER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. MORGAN
In the hours before
Local storm report, Oct 9, 10:05 PM MST, 5 hours 50 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1005 PM PDT THU OCT 09 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0951 PM NON-TSTM WND GST BARSTOW-DAGGETT AP 34.85N 116.79W
10/09/2008 M46.00 MPH SAN BERNARDINO CA ASOS
&&
BKFLocal storm report, Oct 9, 11:41 PM MST, 4 hours 14 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1141 PM PDT THU OCT 09 2008
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1014 PM NON-TSTM WND GST W FIVE MILE RAWS 35.87N 117.92W
10/09/2008 M59.00 MPH INYO CA MESONET
&&
BKFThe office that day
Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 3:56 AM MST | Red Flag Warning | VEF | Mohave | 18 hr |
| Oct 10, 3:55 AM MST | High Wind Watch | VEF | Inyo | 8 hr |
| Oct 10, 12:00 PM MST | High Wind Warning | VEF | Inyo | 16 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.