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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Feb 13, 2008, 3:40 AM PST for 4 counties in Nevada; Mohave County, Arizona; Inyo County, San Bernardino County, California. It took effect at Feb 13, 2008, 11:03 AM PST. It was in force for 28 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 13, 2008, 3:40 AM PST (11:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 13, 2008, 11:03 AM PST
- Expired
- Feb 14, 2008, 2:54 PM PST
- In force
- 28 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 11:39 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Mercury/Desert R, NV (KDRA), launched 00:00Z, 11.7 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3004 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 44 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 90 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 131140 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 340 AM PST WED FEB 13 2008 .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND THE MOJAVE DESERT LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. A PERIOD OF STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL OCCUR FOLLOWING THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. THE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY IN FAR SOUTHERN NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA...AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. 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. 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. CAZ522-132000- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0006.080214T0200Z-080214T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080213T2300Z-080214T1800Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS... SHOSHONE...TECOPA 340 AM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY FOR EASTERN INYO COUNTY...WHICH INCLUDES DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK. NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH WILL OCCUR BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS HIGHWAY 190 BETWEEN THE OWENS VALLEY AND DEATH VALLEY JUNCTION. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. $$ NVZ014-132000- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0006.080213T2300Z-080214T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080213T2300Z-080214T1800Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 340 AM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY. NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH WILL OCCUR BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS HIGHWAY 95 BETWEEN COALDALE AND TONOPAH AND HIGHWAY 266 BETWEEN DYER AND LIDA JUNCTION. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. $$ NVZ015-132000- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0006.080213T2300Z-080214T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080213T2300Z-080215T0200Z/ LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO...RACHEL 340 AM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR LINCOLN COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY. NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS HIGHWAY 375 BETWEEN RACHEL AND HIKO...AND HIGHWAY 93 BETWEEN HIKO AND CALIENTE. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. $$ CAZ520-132000- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080213T2300Z-080214T1800Z/ OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 340 AM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE OWEN VALLEY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY. NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH WILL OCCUR BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. $$ AZZ001-036-NVZ016>022-132000- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0006.080214T0400Z-080215T0200Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY... THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY... HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 340 AM PST WED FEB 13 2008 /440 AM MST WED FEB 13 2008/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHERN NYE...CLARK AND NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTIES. NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS THE ACCESS HIGHWAYS TO MOUNT CHARLESTON AND THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...AS WELL AS HIGHWAY 389 BETWEEN COLORADO CITY AND PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. $$ AZZ002-003-CAZ524-526-527-132000- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0006.080214T0800Z-080215T0400Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY- UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES... KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE 340 AM PST WED FEB 13 2008 /440 AM MST WED FEB 13 2008/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING FOR EASTERN SAN BERNARDINO AND SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTIES. NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 40 AND ROUTE 66. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. $$ PIERCE
8 follow-up statements
000 WWUS75 KVEF 131903 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1103 AM PST WED FEB 13 2008 .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND THE MOJAVE DESERT LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PRIOR TO FRONTAL PASSAGE...STRONG WESTERLY FLOW DEVELOPS ALONG THE SIERRA CREST AND THE EAST SLOPES ARE EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. STRONG...GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL ALSO DEVELOP IN THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL OCCUR FOLLOWING THE FRONTAL PASSAGE AND PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY IN FAR SOUTHERN NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA...AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. CAZ522-NVZ014-140030- /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0004.080213T2300Z-080214T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080214T0600Z-080214T1800Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS... SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 1103 AM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR ESMERALDA AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN NYE AND INYO COUNTIES. A WIND ADVISORY IS THEN IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM PST THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY. NORTH WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL OCCUR BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS HIGHWAY 190 BETWEEN THE OWENS VALLEY AND DEATH VALLEY JUNCTION. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE SOMEWHAT AFTER 10 PM BUT WILL CONTINUE AT ADVISORY LEVELS THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. 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. 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. $$ CAZ519-521-140030- /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0004.080213T1903Z-080214T0400Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 1103 AM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SIERRA. AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL BRING A PERIOD OF STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SIERRA TODAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 11 AM THIS MORNING AND 6 PM THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME PERIOD. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 70 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ AZZ001-036-NVZ016>022-140030- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0006.080214T0400Z-080215T0200Z/ /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080214T0300Z-080215T0200Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY... THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY... HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 1103 AM PST WED FEB 13 2008 /1203 PM MST WED FEB 13 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ THURSDAY FOR EXTREME SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AND CLARK COUNTY IN NEVADA AND THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU IN MOHAVE COUNTY OF ARIZONA. NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS AND ALSO ON THE DOWNSLOPE SIDE OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS IN NORTHEAST PAHRUMP. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS THE ACCESS HIGHWAYS TO MOUNT CHARLESTON AND THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...AS WELL AS HIGHWAY 160 BETWEEN LAS VEGAS AND PAHRUMP AND HIGHWAY 389 BETWEEN COLORADO CITY AND PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. $$ AZZ002-003-CAZ524-526-527-140030- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0006.080214T0800Z-080215T0400Z/ /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080214T0800Z-080215T0400Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY- UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES... KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE 1103 AM PST WED FEB 13 2008 /1203 PM MST WED FEB 13 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT PST /1 AM MST/ TONIGHT TO 8 PM PST /9 PM MST/ THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT PST /1 AM MST/ TONIGHT TO 8 PM PST /9 PM MST/ THURSDAY FOR LAKE HAVASU...THE NORTHWEST DESERTS OF ARIZONA...AND EASTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY CALIFORNIA. NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 40 AND ROUTE 66. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. $$ CAZ525-140030- /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080214T0800Z-080215T0400Z/ MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS 1103 AM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 PM PST THURSDAY FOR THE MORONGO BASIN. NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH WILL OCCUR BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST WEST ROADS AND BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. $$ NVZ015-140030- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080213T2300Z-080215T0200Z/ LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO...RACHEL 1103 AM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY. NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS HIGHWAY 375 BETWEEN RACHEL AND HIKO...AND HIGHWAY 93 BETWEEN HIKO AND CALIENTE. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. $$ CAZ520-140030- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080213T2300Z-080214T1800Z/ OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 1103 AM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY. NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AT TIMES... ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395 WHICH MAY EXPERIENCE STRONG WESTERLY DOWNSLOPE WINDS AS WELL. $$
000 WWUS75 KVEF 132026 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1217 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND THE MOJAVE DESERT LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. PRIOR TO FRONTAL PASSAGE...STRONG WESTERLY FLOW DEVELOPS ALONG THE SIERRA CREST AND THE EAST SLOPES ARE EXPECTED TO EXPERIENCE STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. STRONG... GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL ALSO DEVELOP IN THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING. STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL OCCUR FOLLOWING THE FRONTAL PASSAGE AND PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY IN FAR SOUTHERN NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA...AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. CAZ522-NVZ014-140430- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.080213T2300Z-080214T0600Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080214T0600Z-080214T1800Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS... SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 1217 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK AND ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES IN NEVADA. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THIS SAME AREA FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY. NORTH WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL OCCUR BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS HIGHWAY 190 BETWEEN THE OWENS VALLEY AND DEATH VALLEY JUNCTION. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE SOMEWHAT AFTER 10 PM BUT WILL CONTINUE AT ADVISORY LEVELS THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. 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. 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. $$ CAZ519-521-140400- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080214T0400Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 1217 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND WHITE MOUNTAINS. AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL BRING A PERIOD OF STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SIERRA TODAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 6 PM THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME PERIOD. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 70 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ CAZ523-140430- /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080213T2017Z-080214T1800Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN 1217 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT. A STRONG COLD FRONT APPROACHING THE AREA WILL BRING WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH BEHIND THE FRONT AS IT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA THIS EVENING. TRAVEL ALONG HIGHWAYS IN WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY COULD BECOME DIFFICULT AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. $$ CAZ520-140430- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080213T2300Z-080214T1800Z/ OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 1217 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY. NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT AT TIMES... ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395 WHICH MAY EXPERIENCE STRONG WESTERLY DOWNSLOPE WINDS AS WELL. $$ NVZ015-140430- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080213T2300Z-080215T0200Z/ LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO...RACHEL 1217 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THURSDAY FOR LINCOLN COUNTY. NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS HIGHWAY 375 BETWEEN RACHEL AND HIKO...AND HIGHWAY 93 BETWEEN HIKO AND CALIENTE. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. $$ AZZ001-036-NVZ016>022-140430- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080214T0300Z-080215T0200Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY... THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY... HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 1217 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 /117 PM MST WED FEB 13 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ THURSDAY FOR ALL OF SOUTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA. NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS AND ALSO ON THE DOWNSLOPE SIDE OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS IN NORTHEAST PAHRUMP. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST WEST ROADS. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. $$ AZZ002-003-CAZ524>527-140430- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080214T0800Z-080215T0400Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES... KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS 1217 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 /117 PM MST WED FEB 13 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT PST /1 AM MST/ TONIGHT TO 8 PM PST /9 PM MST/ THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT PST /1 AM MST/ TONIGHT TO 8 PM PST /9 PM MST/ THURSDAY FOR EASTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY ARIZONA...INCLUDING LAKE HAVASU. NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 40 AND ROUTE 66. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. $$
000 WWUS75 KVEF 140042 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 442 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 .A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND THE MOJAVE DESERT THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT AND STRONG NORTH WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT. DOWNSLOPE WINDS ALONG THE SIERRA EAST SLOPES AND INTO THE OWENS VALLEY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING CREATING DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. CAZ520-140800- /O.EXA.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080214T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080214T1800Z/ OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 442 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE OWENS VALLEY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY. STRONG WESTERLY WINDS GUSTING OVER 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING BEFORE SWITCHING TO THE NORTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE DRIVING VERY DIFFICULT ALONG HIGHWAY 395 DUE TO THE HIGH WINDS AND NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY FROM BLOWING DUST AND SAND. $$ CAZ522-NVZ014-140800- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080214T0600Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080214T0600Z-080214T1800Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS... SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 442 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR DEATH VALLEY CALIFORNIA...ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN NEVADA. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST THURSDAY FOR THE SAME AREAS. NORTH WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT HAS MOVED THROUGH THE AREA. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE IN STRENGTH AFTER 10 PM BUT WILL REMAIN WITHIN WIND CRITERIA. EXPECT THE STRONGEST WINDS IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS HIGHWAY 190 BETWEEN THE OWENS VALLEY AND DEATH VALLEY JUNCTION. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ519-521-140400- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080214T0400Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 442 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES. AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BRING A PERIOD OF STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SIERRA WITH WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY EVENING. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 70 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ NVZ017>020-022-140800- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080214T0029Z-080215T0200Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS... DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON... LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...PRIMM... JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 442 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THURSDAY FOR CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING THEN BECOME NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS AND ALSO ON THE DOWNSLOPE SIDE OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS IN NORTHEAST PAHRUMP. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON AREA ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST WILL CONTINUE TO REDUCE VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY TO LESS THAN A MILE. $$ CAZ524-525-140800- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080214T0042Z-080215T0400Z/ EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS 442 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST THURSDAY FOR THE EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND THE MORONGO BASIN IN CALIFORNIA. SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING THEN BECOME NORTH 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 40 AND ROUTE 66. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. $$ CAZ523-140800- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080214T1800Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN 442 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY FOR WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA. A STRONG COLD FRONT APPROACHING THE AREA WILL CONTINUE TO BRING WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL THEN BECOME NORTH 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH BEHIND THE FRONT AS IT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA THIS EVENING. TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATES AND HIGHWAYS IN WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY COULD BECOME DIFFICULT AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ZERO AT TIMES. $$ NVZ015-140800- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080215T0200Z/ LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO...RACHEL 442 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THURSDAY FOR LINCOLN COUNTY IN NEVADA. NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND GUSTS OVER 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON MAKING TRAVEL DIFFICULT AT TIMES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. $$ AZZ001-036-NVZ016-021-140800- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080214T0300Z-080215T0200Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...LAUGHLIN... BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM 442 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 /542 PM MST WED FEB 13 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING TO 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ THURSDAY FOR THE LAKE MEAD RECREATION AREA AND NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY IN NEVADA...AND THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU IN ARIZONA. NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THIS EVENING. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT AT TIMES DUE TO THE HIGH WINDS. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. $$ AZZ002-003-CAZ526-527-140800- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080214T0800Z-080215T0400Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-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 442 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 /542 PM MST WED FEB 13 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT PST /1 AM MST/ TONIGHT TO 8 PM PST /9 PM MST/ THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT PST /1 AM MST/ TONIGHT TO 8 PM PST /9 PM MST/ THURSDAY FOR LAKE HAVASU AND THE NORTHWEST DESERTS OF ARIZONA AND THE UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AND FAR EASTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA. NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE AREA EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS BUT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 AND ROUTE 66. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. $$
000 WWUS75 KVEF 140600 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1000 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 .A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND THE MOJAVE DESERT THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WILL CONTINUE TO GENERATE STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT AND STRONG NORTH WINDS BEHIND THE FRONT. DOWNSLOPE WINDS ALONG THE SIERRA EAST SLOPES AND INTO THE OWENS VALLEY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING CREATING DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. NVZ014-141400- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080214T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080214T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0005.080214T0600Z-080214T1800Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 1000 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS EXTENDED THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES...WHICH IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY. NORTH WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY OVER THE NEVADA TEST SITE AREA. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. $$ CAZ522-141400- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080214T0600Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080214T1800Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS... SHOSHONE...TECOPA 1000 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ALLOWED THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK TO EXPIRE AT 10 PM. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY. NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS HIGHWAY 190 BETWEEN THE OWENS VALLEY AND DEATH VALLEY JUNCTION. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. $$ CAZ520-141400- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080214T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080214T1800Z/ OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 1000 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ALLOWED THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE OWENS VALLEY TO EXPIRE AT 10 PM. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE DRIVING VERY DIFFICULT ALONG HIGHWAY 395...WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY AT TIMES FROM BLOWING DUST AND SAND. $$ CAZ523-140700- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080214T1800Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN 1000 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT. WEST WINDS HAD SUBSIDED WEDNESDAY EVENING AS A COLD FRONT MOVED THROUGH THE REGION. THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ NVZ018-141400- /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0005.080214T0600Z-080214T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080215T0200Z/ SHEEP RANGE- 1000 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS UPGRADED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SHEEP RANGE TO A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY. NORTH WINDS 40 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH. $$ AZZ001-036-NVZ015>017-019>022-141400- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080215T0200Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- LINCOLN COUNTY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS- RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY... THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY... HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 1000 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 /1100 PM MST WED FEB 13 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LINCOLN COUNTY...SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY...NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY AND MUCH OF CLARK COUNTY UNTIL 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ THURSDAY. NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY THURSDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON AREA ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST WILL CONTINUE TO REDUCE VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY TO LESS THAN A MILE. $$ AZZ002-003-CAZ524>527-141400- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080214T0600Z-080215T0400Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES... KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS 1000 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 /1100 PM MST WED FEB 13 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST /9 PM MST/ THURSDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHWEST DESERTS OF MOHAVE COUNTY AND THE UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY UNTIL 8 PM PST /9 PM MST/ THURSDAY. NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT MOVED THROUGH THE AREA LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS...AND WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 AND ROUTE 66. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. $$ MORGAN
000 WWUS75 KVEF 140714 CCA NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1000 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 .A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE MOJAVE DESERT TONIGHT WILL CONTINUE TO BRING STRONG NORTH WINDS TO MUCH OF THE MOJAVE DESERT AND SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN. NVZ014-141400- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080214T0600Z/ /O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080214T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0005.080214T0600Z-080214T1800Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 1000 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS EXTENDED THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES...WHICH IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY. NORTH WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY OVER THE NEVADA TEST SITE AREA. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. $$ CAZ522-141400- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080214T0600Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080214T1800Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS... SHOSHONE...TECOPA 1000 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ALLOWED THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK TO EXPIRE AT 10 PM. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY. NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS HIGHWAY 190 BETWEEN THE OWENS VALLEY AND DEATH VALLEY JUNCTION. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. $$ CAZ520-141400- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-080214T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080214T1800Z/ OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 1000 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ALLOWED THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE OWENS VALLEY TO EXPIRE AT 10 PM. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. THE STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE DRIVING VERY DIFFICULT ALONG HIGHWAY 395...WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY AT TIMES FROM BLOWING DUST AND SAND. $$ CAZ523-140700- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080214T1800Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN 1000 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT. WEST WINDS HAD SUBSIDED WEDNESDAY EVENING AS A COLD FRONT MOVED THROUGH THE REGION. THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ NVZ018-141400- /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0005.080214T0600Z-080214T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080215T0200Z/ SHEEP RANGE- 1000 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS UPGRADED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SHEEP RANGE TO A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THURSDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY. NORTH WINDS 40 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH. $$ AZZ001-036-NVZ015>017-019>022-141400- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080215T0200Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- LINCOLN COUNTY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS- RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY... THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY... HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 1000 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 /1100 PM MST WED FEB 13 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LINCOLN COUNTY...SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY...NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY AND MUCH OF CLARK COUNTY UNTIL 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ THURSDAY. NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY THURSDAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS. TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT ON AREA ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST WILL CONTINUE TO REDUCE VISIBILITY...OCCASIONALLY TO LESS THAN A MILE. $$ AZZ002-003-CAZ524>527-141400- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.080214T0600Z-080215T0400Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-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...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS 1000 PM PST WED FEB 13 2008 /1100 PM MST WED FEB 13 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PST /9 PM MST/ THURSDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHWEST DESERTS OF MOHAVE COUNTY AND THE UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY UNTIL 8 PM PST /9 PM MST/ THURSDAY. NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED BEHIND A STRONG COLD FRONT THAT MOVED THROUGH THE AREA LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS...AND WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON ALL AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING INTERSTATE 40 AND ROUTE 66. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN A MILE AT TIMES. $$ MORGAN
000 WWUS75 KVEF 141241 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 441 AM PST THU FEB 14 2008 .AN UPPER LOW WILL MOVE ACROSS SOUTHERN NEVADA THIS MORNING AND BE OVER SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS AFTERNOON. DUE TO A FURTHER WEST TRAJECTORY OF THE UPPER LOW THE STRONGEST BELT OF WINDS WILL BE WEST OF THE LAS VEGAS AND THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY TODAY. NVZ018-142000- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-080214T1800Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080215T0200Z/ SHEEP RANGE- 441 AM PST THU FEB 14 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE SHEEP RANGE. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. $$ NVZ014-142000- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-080214T1800Z/ /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080215T0200Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 441 AM PST THU FEB 14 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. $$ AZZ001-036-NVZ016-020>022-141345- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080215T0200Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...LAUGHLIN... BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT... CAL-NEV-ARI 441 AM PST THU FEB 14 2008 /541 AM MST THU FEB 14 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR EASTERN CLARK AND NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTIES. FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF A POWERFUL COLD FRONT LAST EVENING NORTH WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA IN EASTERN CLARK AND NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTIES. IT WILL REMAIN WINDY TODAY WITH SUSTAINED NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AT TIMES. $$ AZZ002-003-CAZ524>527-141345- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080215T0400Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-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...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS 441 AM PST THU FEB 14 2008 /541 AM MST THU FEB 14 2008/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR EASTERN SAN BERNARDINO AND SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTIES. FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF A POWERFUL COLD FRONT LAST EVENING NORTH WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA IN EASTERN CLARK AND NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTIES. IT WILL REMAIN WINDY TODAY WITH SUSTAINED NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AT TIMES. $$ CAZ519-521-523-142000- /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080215T0200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FT IRWIN 441 AM PST THU FEB 14 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE EAST SLOPE OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. $$ CAZ520-522-142000- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080215T0200Z/ OWENS VALLEY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE... FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...TECOPA 441 AM PST THU FEB 14 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND DEATH VALLEY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AT TIMES. $$ NVZ015-017-019-142000- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080215T0200Z/ LINCOLN COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON 441 AM PST THU FEB 14 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY FOR LINCOLN...SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES AND THE SPRING MOUNTAINS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. $$ PIERCE
000 WWUS75 KVEF 141810 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1010 AM PST THU FEB 14 2008 CAZ521>523-NVZ014-015-017>019-141915- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080215T0200Z/ WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- LINCOLN COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- 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...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON 1010 AM PST THU FEB 14 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NEVADA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. AUTOMATED WIND SENSORS WERE REPORTING WIND SPEEDS GENERALLY BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING AND SIMILAR WINDS ARE EXPECTED THE REST OF THE DAY. $$ CAZ519-520-150000- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080215T0200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 1010 AM PST THU FEB 14 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND ADJACENT SIERRA SLOPES. NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH...WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON IN PARTS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. LOCAL AREAS OF THE SIERRA FAVORABLE FOR NORTHEAST WINDS COULD SEE GUSTS OVER 60 MPH. $$ JGA
000 WWUS75 KVEF 142254 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 254 PM PST THU FEB 14 2008 CAZ519-520-150000- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-080215T0200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 254 PM PST THU FEB 14 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND ADJACENT SIERRA SLOPES. NORTH WINDS WERE GENERALLY GUSTING FROM 25 TO 35 MPH IN THE OWENS VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON AND WIND SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS THROUGH THE REST OF THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. $$ 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 Feb 12, 9:10 PM PST, 6 hours 30 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 12, 9:10 PM PST, 6 hours 30 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
910 PM PST TUE FEB 12 2008
.SYNOPSIS...THE WARM SPRINGLIKE WEATHER WILL BE INTERRUPTED BY A
STRONG COLD FRONT DIVING SOUTH THROUGH THE REGION WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. VERY STRONG NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED
BEHIND THE FRONT...ALONG WITH COOLER TEMPERATURES. THERE WILL ALSO
BE A CHANCE OF SHOWERS ROUGHLY ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 95. THE
WINDS WILL SUBSIDE THURSDAY EVENING...AND TEMPERATURES WILL QUICKLY
REBOUND TO ABOVE NORMAL LEVELS OVER THE WEEKEND.
&&
.UPDATE...THE 00Z UPPER AIR ANALYSIS SHOWED THE SYSTEM DROPPING DOWN
FROM SOUTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA AND THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST HAD
H500/H700 TEMPS OF -36/-16 DEGREES C RESPECTIVELY IN THE COLD CORE.
THE 00Z GFS SHOWED LITTLE CHANGE IN THE TIMING AND TRACK OF THE
SYSTEM AND WAS IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH THE 12Z ECMWF. THE 00Z NAM HAS
TRENDED A LITTLE FARTHER WEST WITH THE TRACK OF THE CENTER OF THE
LOW...CLOSER TO THE GFS AND ECMWF. AS THE SYSTEM DIVES SOUTH...A 700
MB THERMAL GRADIENT OF 18-20 DEGREES C DEVELOPS AT 18Z BETWEEN
NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN NEVADA. THIS SHOULD SUPPORT WIND GUSTS
EXCEEDING 50 MPH WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE ACROSS SOUTHERN
NEVADA...WITH SOME SPOTS POSSIBLY OVER 60 MPH. IT STILL APPEARS THE
FRONT WILL SWEEP THROUGH SOUTHERN NEVADA WEDNESDAY EVENING BETWEEN
03Z AND 07Z. THE INHERITED FORECAST AND HIGH WIND WATCH HIGHLIGHT
THIS POTENTIAL WELL. NO FORECAST UPDATE IS PLANNED. -ADAIR-
.PREV DISCUSSION...336 PM PST TUE FEB 12 2008/
.SHORT TERM...TRANQUIL WEATHER CONTINUES TODAY...BUT NOT FOR MUCH
LONGER. SATELLITE SHOWS TIGHTLY WOUND STORM NEAR 57N 135W AND AN
ASSOCIATED SHORTWAVE TROUGH SWINGING INTO THE STRAIT OF JUAN DE
FUCA. THIS COMBINATION WILL BREAK DOWN THE RIDGE WHICH HAS HELD SWAY
FOR THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS...AND THEN CARVE OUT A DEEP TROUGH OVER
THE INTERMOUNTAIN WEST AND DESERT SOUTHWEST. AFTER DISCOUNTING THE
ECMWF YESTERDAY AS AN OUTLIER...HAVE REVERSED COURSE AND LEANED THE
FORECAST TOWARD IT. THE ECMWF HAS A LONG ANECDOTAL HISTORY HERE OF
LATCHING ONTO THINGS BEFORE THE GFS DOES...AND THIS APPEARS TO BE
ANOTHER CASE OF THAT AS MORE GFS ENSEMBLE PERTURBATIONS ARE
SUPPORTING THE ECMWF WITH EACH SUCCESSIVE RUN. THUS...INCREASED POPS
IN THE EASTERN CWFA AS THE LOW DIGS DOWN FARTHER WEST THAN
PREVIOUSLY EXPECTED...AND HELD ONTO POPS LONGER AS THE LOW IS ALSO
SLOWER TO EJECT. BIGGEST QUESTION IS THE WINDS. VERY TIGHT PRESSURE
AND THERMAL GRADIENTS ARE DEPICTED BEHIND THE FRONT AS IT ENTERS THE
NORTHERN ZONES WEDNESDAY AND EXITS THE SOUTHERN ZONES WEDNESDAY
NIGHT. THIS SUGGESTS A PERIOD OF VERY STRONG WINDS IMMEDIATELY
BEHIND THE FRONT...SOMEWHAT SIMILAR TO THE EVENT OF OCTOBER 20TH AND
21ST 2007. THUS...HOISTED A HIGH WIND WATCH FOR ALL BUT THE FAR
WESTERN ZONES WITH VALID TIMES STAGGERED FROM NORTH TO SOUTH AS THE
FRONT MOVES THROUGH. THE STRONG WINDS MAY OR MAY NOT CONTINUE
THROUGH THE NIGHT IN THE DESERT ZONES...BUT EITHER WAY THERE SHOULD
BE ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS DURING THE DAY
THURSDAY FOR CLARK...MOHAVE...AND EASTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTIES AS
NORTHERLY WIND MAXIMA ALOFT OVERLAY THE LOW LEVEL PRESSURE GRADIENT.
SO...KEPT THE WATCHES GOING IN THESE AREAS THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON. GUT FEELING IS THAT WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA WILL EASILY BE
MET IN ALL OR MOST OF THE WATCH AREA...WITH ONE OR TWO ZONES PERHAPS
HITTING HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA. WINDS SHOULD SUBSIDE EVERYWHERE
THURSDAY NIGHT AS THE SHORT TERM DRAWS TO A CLOSE. TEMPERATURES WILL
FALL QUITE A BIT BEHIND THE FRONT. THE MOST NOTICEABLE DIFFERENCE
WILL BE BETWEEN HIGH TEMPS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY
AFTERNOON...WITH 10-15 DEGREE DROPS WIDESPREAD. WEDNESDAY NIGHT WILL
BE THE TOUGHEST FORECAST AS STRONG WINDS AND MIXING BEHIND THE FRONT
BATTLE IT OUT WITH COLD ADVECTION.
.LONG TERM...THE FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY TIME FRAME WILL SEE RIDGE
BUILDING OVER THE FAR WEST AND A WARMING TREND IN THE WAKE OF THE
WEDNESDAY/THURSDAY FRONTAL PASSAGE. THE CONCERN LINGERS OF POSSIBLE
BREEZY WINDS FRIDAY DOWN THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. SO FAR
INDICATIONS ARE THAT THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL HAVE SLACKENED BY
THEN...THUS HAVE KEPT THE WIND SPEEDS JUST BELOW THE BREEZY
CATEGORY. THE MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY PERIOD WILL SEE SHORTWAVE
RIPPLES PASSING THROUGH THE RIDGE. DIFFERENCES IN MODEL TIMING OF
THESE EVENTS THIS FAR OUT MAKE IT DIFFICULT TO BE PRECISE. HAVE KEPT
THE PREVIOUS SHIFTS SUB 15 PERCENT/SUB CLIMO POPS AND THUS KEPT THE
WORDING OUT OF THE FORECAST FOR NOW. THIS MAY CHANGE AS THE TIME
GETS NEARER.
&&
.AVIATION...FOR MCCARRAN...WINDS ARE THE BIGGEST CONCERN THROUGH
THURSDAY. A VERY STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH THE LAS VEGAS
VALLEY WEDNESDAY EVENING. PRE-PASSAGE WINDS WILL BE 15 TO 25 KNOTS
FROM THE SOUTHWEST TO WEST. AFTER FRONTAL PASSAGE...03-06Z
TIMEFRAME WEDNESDAY EVENING...WINDS WILL BE NORTHERLY 20 TO 30 KNOTS
WITH GUSTS TO 45 KNOTS. ASIDE FROM THE TURBULENCE THE STRONG WINDS
WILL BRING...BRIEF PERIODS OF RESTRICTED VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING
DUST CAN BE EXPECTED AS WELL. THURSDAY LOOKS TO BE WINDY FROM THE
NORTH TO NORTHEAST.
FOR THE REST OF SOUTHERN NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA...AND SOUTHEAST
CALIFORNIA...LIGHT WINDS AND MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.
A COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
EVENING AND WILL INCREASE CLOUDS AND BRING BREEZY SOUTHWEST WINDS
AHEAD OF THE FRONT AND STRONG NORTH WINDS AFTER FRONTAL
PASSAGE...WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 KNOTS CAN BE EXPECTED WITH HIGHER
WINDS POSSIBLE IN NORTH/SOUTH ORIENTATED VALLEYS. TURBULENCE AND
REDUCED VISIBILITY DUE TO BLOWING DUST CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED. WINDS
WILL STAY STRONG FROM THE NORTH AFTER FRONTAL PASSAGE THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
&&
.FIRE WEATHER...STRONG NORTH WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED IN MUCH OF THE
MOJAVE DESERT THURSDAY AFTERNOON. TOYED WITH THE IDEA OF A FIRE
WEATHER WATCH...BUT FOR NOW THINK THAT HUMIDITIES WILL NOT STAY
BELOW 15 PERCENT FOR THREE HOURS IN THE COLDER AIR BEHIND THE FRONT.
THIS COULD CHANGE...AND FIRE SPECIALISTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CALL WITH
ANY CONCERNS OR INFORMATION SUCH AS FUEL CONDITIONS.
&&
.VEF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NV...HIGH WIND WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY
AFTERNOON FOR NVZ016>022.
HIGH WIND WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING FOR NVZ014-015.
AZ...HIGH WIND WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING
FOR AZZ001-036.
HIGH WIND WATCH FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING FOR AZZ002-003.
CA...HIGH WIND WATCH FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING FOR CAZ524-526-527.
HIGH WIND WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY
NIGHT FOR CAZ522.
&&
MORGAN/JACQUES
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LASVEGASHazardous weather outlook, Feb 12, 5:14 AM PST, 22 hours 26 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 514 AM PST TUE FEB 12 2008 AZZ001>003-036-CAZ519>527-NVZ014>022-131200- NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-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-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- 514 AM PST TUE FEB 12 2008 /614 AM MST TUE FEB 12 2008/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ARIZONA...CALIFORNIA...SOUTH CENTRAL NEVADA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT THE THREAT FOR HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY A POTENT COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STRONG AND GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP FOLLOWING THE COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE. A HIGH WIND WATCH OR WIND ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE ISSUED IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS FOR PARTS OF THE AREA. TEMPERATURES WILL BE 10 TO 15 DEGREES COLDER ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WITH A WARMING TREND OCCURRING OVER THE WEEKEND. .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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 6:30 AM PST | Fire Weather Watch | VEF | Clark | 23 hr |
| Feb 13, 11:03 AM PST | High Wind Warning | VEF | Esmeralda, Nye | 12 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.