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High Wind Warning 4, NWS Las Vegas, NV

March 29, 20094 counties in Nevada; Inyo County, California

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this high wind warning at Mar 29, 2009, 8:00 AM PDT for 4 counties in Nevada; Inyo County, California. It was in force for 19 hr. 18 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Mar 29, 2009, 8:00 AM PDT (15:00 UTC)
Expired
Mar 30, 2009, 3:00 AM PDT
In force
19 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

Counties Inyo County, CA, Clark County, NV, Esmeralda County, NV, Lincoln County, NV, Nye County, NV

The radar

The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 211 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:00 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Mar 29, 10:30 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 523 Ssw Independence, CATHIS WIND GUST WAS MEASURED AT THE SIERRA ROTORS SITE 8 AT 4724 FEET.
Mar 29, 10:40 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 53Bishop Airport, CA
Mar 29, 1:14 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 805 Wsw Independence, CATHIS WIND GUST WAS MEASURED AT THE SIERRA ROTORS SITE 1 AT 5697 FEET.
Mar 29, 1:20 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 613 Wsw Independence, CATHIS WIND GUST WAS MEASURED AT THE SIERRA ROTORS SITE 2 AT 4842 FEET.
Mar 29, 1:20 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 704 Sw Independence, CATHIS WIND GUST WAS MEASURED AT THE SIERRA ROTORS SITE 7 AT 5167 FEET.
Mar 29, 1:20 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 915 Wsw Independence, CATHIS WIND GUST WAS MEASURED AT THE SIERRA ROTORS SITE 1 AT 5697 FEET.
Mar 29, 1:40 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 613 Wsw Independence, CATHIS WIND GUST WAS MEASURED AT THE SIERRA ROTORS SITE 2 AT 4842 FEET.
Mar 29, 7:00 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 63W Area 16 East (Nts A22, NV
Mar 29, 7:41 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 73E Kane Springs Raws, NV
Mar 29, 7:45 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 653 Nne Desert Rock (Nts, NVTHIS WIND GUST WAS RECORDED AT MERCURY SITE A23 AT AN ELEVATION OF 3676.
Mar 29, 7:58 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 576 Wnw Pahrump, NV
Mar 29, 8:15 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 55North Las Vegas Ap, NV
Mar 29, 8:26 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 51Las Vegas Mccarran Ap, NV
Mar 29, 8:45 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 58E Desert Rock (Nts A30), NV
Mar 29, 8:54 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 47Nellis Afb, NV
Mar 29, 9:02 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 67Nellis Afb, NV
Mar 29, 10:13 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 59Las Vegas Mccarran Ap, NV
Mar 29, 11:30 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 75W Desert Nwr Raws, NV

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS75 KVEF 291500
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
800 AM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

.AN STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO THE
CENTRAL ROCKIES TODAY AND TONIGHT SENDING A STRONG COLD FRONT
THROUGH THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT. STRONG WEST
TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PRECEDE THE COLD FRONT WHILE STRONG
NORTHERLY WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT.

CAZ519-292300-
/O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0004.090329T1500Z-090330T0300Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY
800 AM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM
PDT THIS EVENING.

A WIND SENSOR WEST OF INDEPENDENCE AT AN ELEVATION OF 5697 FEET
RECORDED A WIND GUST TO 74 MPH AT ABOUT 630 AM. INDICATIONS ARE
THAT STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD TODAY ALONG THE
EAST SLOPES OF THE SIERRA WITH SUSTAINED WESTERLY WINDS AROUND 50
MPH AND GUSTS AROUND 70 MPH LIKELY. WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLY
AND DECREASE LATER THIS 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.

$$

CAZ520-NVZ014-015-292300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.090329T1700Z-090330T0600Z/
OWENS VALLEY-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...
PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL
800 AM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 11
PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO  11
PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE OWENS VALLEY...ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL
NYE COUNTY AND LINCOLN COUNTY..

WESTERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING...REACHING THE 25 TO
35 MPH RANGE BY LATE MORNING WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH DEVELOPING.
WINDS WILL SHIFT TO A NORTHERLY DIRECTION DURING THE AFTERNOON
WITH STRONG NORTH WINDS PERSISTING THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS.
GUSTS OVER 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THE NORTH WINDS DURING THE
EARLY EVENING HOURS.

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. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO LIKELY.

$$

NVZ016>020-022-292300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.090330T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
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...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...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
800 AM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY...WESTERN CLARK
AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY...SHEEP RANGE...SPRING MOUNTAINS...RED
ROCK CANYON...LAS VEGAS VALLEY AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY.

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A
STRONG COLD FRONT WHICH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS
EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH
CAN BE EXPECTED HOWEVER AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH...NORTH
WINDS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING
SAND AND DUST ARE LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS GUSTS.

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. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO LIKELY.

$$

AZZ001-003-CAZ523>525-292300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.090329T1700Z-090330T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
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
800 AM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009 /800 AM MST SUN MAR 29 2009/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 
11 PM THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 
11 PM THIS EVENING FOR MOHAVE COUNTY AND MUCH OF THE SAN
BERNARDINO DESERT..

WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO THE 20 TO 35 MPH RANGE
BY LATE THIS MORNING WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. THE WINDS WILL
DECREASE LATE SUNDAY EVENING AS THEY SHIFT TO A NORTHERLY
DIRECTION BEHIND A COLD FRONT.

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. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO LIKELY.

$$

AZZ036-NVZ021-292300-
/O.CON.KVEF.LW.Y.0006.090329T1700Z-090330T0600Z/
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM
800 AM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009 /800 AM MST SUN MAR 29 2009/

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING
TO 11 PM THIS EVENING...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM THIS EVENING FOR THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA.

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 MPH LATE THIS MORNING
AND WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS WITH
POSSIBLE GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH. THE WINDS WILL BECOME NORTH
OVERNIGHT AND REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

$$
6 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 291734
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1034 AM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE SOUTHEAST INTO THE
CENTRAL ROCKIES TODAY AND TONIGHT SENDING A STRONG COLD FRONT
THROUGH THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT. STRONG WEST TO
SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PRECEDE THE COLD FRONT WHILE STRONG NORTHERLY
WINDS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONT.

NVZ014-015-300300-
/O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
/O.EXB.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...
DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL
1034 AM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR
ESMERALDA...CENTRAL NYE AND LINCOLN COUNTIES. THE WIND ADVISORY IS
NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BE INCREASING AND SHIFTING TO A
NORTHERLY DIRECTION AS A COLD FRONT MOVES SOUTH THROUGH THE AREA.
SUSTAINED WINDS WILL REACH THE 25 TO 40 MPH RANGE WHILE GUSTS OVER
60 MPH ARE LIKELY...ESPECIALLY IN NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED VALLEYS.
STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING BEFORE
DIMINISHING AFTER 11 PM. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND CAN BE
EXPECTED WITH THE STRONG WIND GUSTS.

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.

$$

NVZ016-017-020-022-300300-
/O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.090330T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
/O.EXB.KVEF.HW.W.0004.090329T2300Z-090330T0600Z/
NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP...
INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...LAS VEGAS...
NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...PRIMM...JEAN...
SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
1034 AM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING FOR SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AND MUCH OF CLARK COUNTY.
THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A STRONG
COLD FRONT WHICH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA DURING THE LATE
AFTERNOON OR EARLY EVENING HOURS. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH
WITH GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED MUCH OF THIS AFTERNOON.
HOWEVER...AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH...NORTH WINDS WITH GUSTS
AROUND 60 MPH ARE LIKELY. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE
LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS GUSTS.

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.

$$

CAZ519-300300-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090330T0300Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY
1034 AM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES.

A WIND SENSOR WEST OF INDEPENDENCE AT AN ELEVATION OF 5697 FEET
RECORDED A WIND GUST TO 74 MPH AT ABOUT 630 AM. INDICATIONS ARE
THAT STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD TODAY ALONG
THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SIERRA WITH SUSTAINED WESTERLY WINDS
AROUND 50 MPH AND GUSTS AROUND 70 MPH LIKELY. WINDS WILL BECOME
NORTHERLY AND DECREASE LATER THIS 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.

$$

CAZ522-300300-
/O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...TECOPA
1034 AM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK.

STRONG NORTH WINDS BEHIND A COLD FRONT WILL SPREAD DOWN THROUGH
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SUSTAINED
WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. THE
NORTHERN PORTION OF THE PARK WILL EXPERIENCE THE STRONG WINDS
FIRST WHILE THE FURNACE CREEK AREA MAY NOT SEE THE STRONG NORTH
WINDS UNTIL LATE THIS AFTERNOON. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAN CAN
BE EXPECTED WITH THE STRONG WIND GUSTS.

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. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO LIKELY.

$$

CAZ520-300300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE
1034 AM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR
THE OWENS VALLEY.

SEVERAL WIND SENSORS IN THE OWENS VALLEY HAVE BEEN RECORDING WIND
GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 45 MPH ALREADY LATE THIS MORNING. SUSTAINED
WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS
BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH WILL BE WIDESPREAD IN THE OWENS VALLEY
THROUGH MUCH OF THIS EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAN CAN
BE EXPECTED WITH THE STRONG WIND GUSTS.

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. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO LIKELY.

$$

NVZ018-019-300300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.090330T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON
1034 AM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE.  

SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A STRONG
COLD FRONT WHICH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA EARLY THIS EVENING.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH CAN BE
EXPECTED HOWEVER AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH...NORTH WINDS
WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND
DUST ARE LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS GUSTS.

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. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO LIKELY.

$$

AZZ001-003-CAZ523>525-300300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
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
1034 AM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009 /1034 AM MST SUN MAR 29 2009/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/
THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/
THIS EVENING FOR MUCH OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND MUCH OF MOHAVE
COUNTY.

WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS IN THE 20 TO 35 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS UP TO
50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE
LATE THIS EVENING AS THEY SHIFT TO A NORTHERLY DIRECTION BEHIND A
COLD FRONT. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAN CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THE
STRONG WIND GUSTS.

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. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO LIKELY.

$$

AZZ036-NVZ021-300300-
/O.CON.KVEF.LW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM
1034 AM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009 /1034 AM MST SUN MAR 29 2009/

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT /11 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT /11 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING FOR LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA.

SOUTHWEST WINDS IN THE 20 TO 25 MPH RANGE CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH
MUCH OF THIS EVENING WITH TO AROUND 35 MPH. THE WINDS WILL BECOME
NORTHERLY TONIGHT AND REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. THERE
IS POTENTIAL FOR LOCAL WIND GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH FOR A TIME THIS
EVENING AS A COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH.

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 300251
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
751 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

CAZ519-300400-
/O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090330T0300Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY
751 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES WILL EXPIRE
AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

WINDS WERE DIMINISHING ACROSS THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES THIS
EVENING AS THE COLD FRONT MOVED AWAY TO THE SOUTH. THUS...THE HIGH
WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 8 PM.

$$

NVZ014-015-300600-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...
DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL
751 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LINCOLN...ESMERALDA AND
CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

NORTH WIND GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH WERE OCCURRING AT SEVERAL
STATIONS AT 7 PM. THESE WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EVENING
BEFORE DECREASING LATER TONIGHT.

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.

$$

NVZ016-017-020-022-300600-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP...
INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...LAS VEGAS...
NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...PRIMM...JEAN...
SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
751 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN NYE AND MUCH OF
CLARK COUNTY UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

A STRONG COLD FRONT WAS MOVING THROUGH THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY AT 730
PM. NORTH WINDS GUSTING OVER 50 MPH WERE OCCURRING WELL BEHIND THE
FRONT...AND THESE WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE
COUNTIES DURING THE EVENING. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATER TONIGHT.

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.

$$

CAZ522-NVZ018-019-300600-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...TECOPA...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON
751 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK
AND THE CLARK COUNTY MOUNTAINS UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVED THROUGH DEATH VALLEY EARLIER THIS
EVENING...AND WAS MOVING THROUGH CLARK COUNTY AT 730 PM. GUSTY
NORTH WINDS WERE ALREADY OCCURRING IN DEATH VALLEY AND THE SHEEP
RANGE...AND WILL OVERSPREAD THE SPRING MOUNTAINS BY 8 PM. THESE
WINDS WILL DIMINISH LATER THIS EVENING.

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. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO LIKELY.

$$

CAZ520-300600-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE
751 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE OWENS VALLEY UNTIL 11
PM PDT THIS EVENING.

GUSTY NORTH WINDS IN THE OWENS VALLEY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING TONIGHT. SEVERAL STATIONS IN THE BISHOP
AND INDEPENDENCE AREAS HAD RECORDED WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 55
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 MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO LIKELY.

$$

AZZ001-003-CAZ523>525-300600-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
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
751 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009 /751 PM MST SUN MAR 29 2009/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/
THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF MOHAVE AND SAN
BERNARDINO COUNTIES UNTIL 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ THIS EVENING.

A STRONG COLD FRONT WAS MOVING THROUGH THE NORTHERN PARTS OF
MOHAVE AND SAN BERNARDINO COUNTIES AT 730 PM...AND WILL CROSS THE
REMAINDER OF THE COUNTIES DURING THE EVENING. STRONG WEST WINDS
GUSTING UP TO 55 MPH WERE OCCURRING OVER WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO
COUNTY AHEAD OF THE FRONT...AND NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND
50 MPH WERE OCCURRING OVER NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY BEHIND THE
FRONT. THE STRONG NORTH WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD MOHAVE AND SAN
BERNARDINO COUNTIES THROUGH THE EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING
TONIGHT.

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. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO LIKELY.

$$

AZZ036-NVZ021-300600-
/O.CON.KVEF.LW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM
751 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009 /751 PM MST SUN MAR 29 2009/

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT /11 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL
RECREATION AREA UNTIL 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ THIS EVENING.

WINDS HAD SUBSIDED OVER THE LAKES THIS EVENING...BUT WILL INCREASE
AGAIN BY 9 PM AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH. NORTH WINDS OF
20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS CAN BE EXPECTED BEHIND THE FRONT.

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

$$

MORGAN
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 300422
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
922 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

NVZ016-017-020-022-300600-
/O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
/O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP...
INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...LAS VEGAS...
NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...PRIMM...JEAN...
SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
922 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR MUCH OF CLARK COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11
PM PDT THIS EVENING. THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WARNING WHICH HAD
BEEN IN EFFECT.

A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVED THROUGH CLARK COUNTY EARLIER THIS
EVENING...BRINGING NORTH WINDS GUSTING 40 TO 50 MPH ALONG WITH
AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. THESE WINDS WILL DIMINISH AROUND 11 PM.

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.

$$

NVZ014-015-300600-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...
DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL
922 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LINCOLN...ESMERALDA AND
CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

NORTH WIND GUSTS OF 60 TO 75 MPH WERE OCCURRING AT SEVERAL
STATIONS AT 8 PM. THESE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE AROUND 11 PM. 

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.

$$

CAZ522-NVZ018-019-300600-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...TECOPA...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON
922 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK
AND THE CLARK COUNTY MOUNTAINS UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVED THROUGH EARLIER THIS EVENING...AND GUSTY
NORTH WINDS WERE OCCURRING IN ITS WAKE. AT 830 PM...A STATION IN
THE SHEEP RANGE RECORDED A GUST OF 54 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL BEGIN
TO DIMINISH AROUND 11 PM.

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. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO LIKELY.

$$

CAZ520-300600-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE
922 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE OWENS VALLEY UNTIL 11
PM PDT THIS EVENING.

NORTH WINDS WERE GUSTING 40 TO 45 MPH IN THE OWENS VALLEY AT 8 PM.
THESE WINDS WILL DECREASE BY 11 PM.

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. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO LIKELY.

$$

AZZ001-003-CAZ523>525-300600-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
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
922 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009 /922 PM MST SUN MAR 29 2009/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/
THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF MOHAVE AND SAN
BERNARDINO COUNTIES UNTIL 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ THIS EVENING.

A STRONG COLD FRONT WAS MOVING THROUGH MOHAVE AND SAN BERNARDINO
COUNTIES AT 9 PM. STRONG WEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 55 MPH WERE
OCCURRING OVER WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AHEAD OF THE
FRONT...AND NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 50 MPH WERE
OCCURRING OVER NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY BEHIND THE FRONT. THE STRONG
NORTH WINDS WILL OVERSPREAD MOHAVE AND SAN BERNARDINO COUNTIES
THROUGH THE EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING TONIGHT.

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. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO LIKELY.

$$

AZZ036-NVZ021-300600-
/O.CON.KVEF.LW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM
922 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009 /922 PM MST SUN MAR 29 2009/

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT /11 PM
MST/ THIS EVENING...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL
RECREATION AREA UNTIL 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ THIS EVENING.

NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS CAN BE EXPECTED AS A
COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO
DIMINISH AROUND 11 PM.

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

$$

MORGAN
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 300559
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1059 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

NVZ014-300700-
/O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
1059 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES WILL
EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

NORTH WINDS WERE BEGINNING TO DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING...AND
WIDESPREAD GUSTS OVER 58 MPH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. THUS...THE
HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 11 PM.

$$

NVZ018-301000-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
/O.EXB.KVEF.HW.W.0004.090330T0600Z-090330T1000Z/
SHEEP RANGE-
1059 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY. THIS WILL
REPLACE THE WIND ADVISORY WHICH WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING.

NORTH WINDS WERE CONTINUING TO INCREASE LATE THIS EVENING. A SITE
IN THE SHEEP RANGE REPORTED GUSTS TO 67 MPH AT 1030 PM...AND GUSTS
OVER 70 MPH ARE LIKELY BETWEEN 11 PM AND 3 AM. THE WINDS WILL
BEGIN TO DECREASE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH
AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 70 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

$$

CAZ522-NVZ016-019-020-022-300700-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...TECOPA...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...
THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...
HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...
CAL-NEV-ARI
1059 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK AND MUCH OF CLARK
COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

NORTH WINDS WERE BEGINNING TO DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH
ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...THE THREAT OF WIDESPREAD STRONG WINDS WAS DECREASING.
THUS...THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 11 PM.

$$

AZZ001-003-CAZ523>525-300700-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
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
1059 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009 /1059 PM MST SUN MAR 29 2009/

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY FOR MUCH OF MOHAVE AND SAN BERNARDINO COUNTIES
WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ THIS EVENING.

WINDS WERE BEGINNING TO DECREASE OVER THE MOJAVE DESERT LATE THIS
EVENING. ALTHOUGH ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE
THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING...MAINLY OVER SPARSELY POPULATED
AREAS OF NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...THE THREAT FOR
WIDESPREAD STRONG WINDS WAS DECREASING. THUS...THE WIND ADVISORY
WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 11 PM.

$$

AZZ036-NVZ021-300700-
/O.EXP.KVEF.LW.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-090330T0600Z/
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM
1059 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009 /1059 PM MST SUN MAR 29 2009/

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA
WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ THIS EVENING.

STRONG NORTH WINDS HAD NOT MATERIALIZED BEHIND THE COLD FRONT
WHICH SWEPT THROUGH THE AREA SUNDAY EVENING. ALTHOUGH LOCAL GUSTS
OVER 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...ESPECIALLY IN NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED CHANNELS...THE THREAT
FOR WIDESPREAD STRONG WINDS WAS DECREASING. THUS...THE LAKE WIND
ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 11 PM.

ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG WINDS IS LIKELY DURING THE DAY
MONDAY...AND ADVISORIES MAY BE REQUIRED AGAIN.

$$

NVZ015-301000-
/O.EXT.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090330T1000Z/
LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...
ALAMO...RACHEL
1059 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR LINCOLN COUNTY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3
AM PDT MONDAY.

NORTH WIND GUSTS AROUND 70 MPH WERE PERSISTING IN NORTH SOUTH
ORIENTED TERRAIN AT 1030 PM. THUS...THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN
EXTENDED UNTIL 3 AM. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE DURING THE
EARLY MORNING HOURS.

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.

$$

NVZ017-301000-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090330T1000Z/
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...
DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY
1059 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES IS
NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY.

A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVED THROUGH THE AREA SUNDAY
EVENING...BRINGING NORTH WINDS GUSTING 40 TO 50 MPH ALONG WITH
AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. THESE WINDS WILL DIMINISH DURING THE EARLY
MORNING HOURS ON MONDAY.

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.

$$

CAZ520-301000-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090330T1000Z/
OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE
1059 PM PDT SUN MAR 29 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT MONDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3
AM PDT MONDAY.

NORTH WINDS WERE STILL GUSTING 40 TO 50 MPH IN THE OWENS VALLEY AT
10 PM. THESE WINDS WILL DECREASE DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS ON
MONDAY.

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. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO LIKELY.

$$

MORGAN
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 300958
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
258 AM PDT MON MAR 30 2009

NVZ015-018-301100-
/O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090330T1000Z/
LINCOLN COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...
ALAMO...RACHEL
258 AM PDT MON MAR 30 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING
FOR LINCOLN COUNTY AND THE SHEEP RANGE.

ALTHOUGH LOCAL GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE MORNING...STRONG
WIND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. THUS THE HIGH WIND
WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AS OF 3 AM PDT.

$$

NVZ017-301100-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090330T1000Z/
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...
DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY
258 AM PDT MON MAR 30 2009

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY.

WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS TO OVER 40 MPH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED ACROSS
THE AREA...THUS THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AS OF
3 AM PDT.

$$

CAZ520-301100-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090330T1000Z/
OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE
258 AM PDT MON MAR 30 2009

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR
THE OWENS VALLEY.

LOCAL GUSTY WINDS TO NEAR 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO THE
MORNING...BUT WIDESPREAD GUSTS GREATER THAN 40 MPH ARE NO LONGER
EXPECTED IN THE OWENS VALLEY. THUS THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AS OF 3 AM PDT.

$$

AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-301800-
/O.NEW.KVEF.LW.Y.0007.090330T1600Z-090331T0200Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES...
LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM
258 AM PDT MON MAR 30 2009 /258 AM MST MON MAR 30 2009/

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PDT /9 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 7 PM PDT /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PDT /9 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 7 PM PDT /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR THE COLORADO RIVER
VALLEY.

NORTH WINDS BEHIND A COLD FRONT WHICH MOVED THROUGHT THE AREA LAST
NIGHT WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY TODAY BEFORE
DECREASING BY EARLY THIS EVENING. NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 25
MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH WILL BE SEEN...MAINLY SOUTH OF
BOULDER DAM. BOATERS AND OTHERS ENGAGED IN ACTIVITIES AROUND THE
RIVER ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION.

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

$$
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 301008 CCA
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
307 AM PDT MON MAR 30 2009

CORRECTION TO LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR SPEEDS

NVZ015-018-301115-
/O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-090330T1000Z/
LINCOLN COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...
ALAMO...RACHEL
307 AM PDT MON MAR 30 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING
FOR LINCOLN COUNTY AND THE SHEEP RANGE.

ALTHOUGH LOCAL GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE MORNING...STRONG
WIND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. THUS THE HIGH WIND
WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AS OF 3 AM PDT.

$$

NVZ017-301115-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090330T1000Z/
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...
DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY
307 AM PDT MON MAR 30 2009

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY.

WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS TO OVER 40 MPH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED ACROSS
THE AREA...THUS THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AS OF
3 AM PDT.

$$

CAZ520-301115-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-090330T1000Z/
OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE
307 AM PDT MON MAR 30 2009

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 3 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR
THE OWENS VALLEY.

LOCAL GUSTY WINDS TO NEAR 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO THE
MORNING...BUT WIDESPREAD GUSTS GREATER THAN 40 MPH ARE NO LONGER
EXPECTED IN THE OWENS VALLEY. THUS THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AS OF 3 AM PDT.

$$

AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-301830-
/O.COR.KVEF.LW.Y.0007.090330T1600Z-090331T0200Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...NEEDLES...
LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM
307 AM PDT MON MAR 30 2009 /307 AM MST MON MAR 30 2009/

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PDT /9 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 7 PM PDT /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PDT /9 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 7 PM PDT /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR THE COLORADO RIVER
VALLEY.

NORTH WINDS BEHIND A COLD FRONT WHICH MOVED THROUGHT THE AREA LAST
NIGHT WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY TODAY BEFORE
DECREASING BY EARLY THIS EVENING. NORTH WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30MPH
WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH WILL BE SEEN...MAINLY SOUTH OF BOULDER
DAM. BOATERS AND OTHERS ENGAGED IN ACTIVITIES AROUND THE RIVER ARE
URGED TO USE CAUTION.

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.

$$

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.