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High Wind Watch 8, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this high wind watch at Oct 2, 2009, 2:36 PM PDT for Clark County, Lincoln County, Nye County, Nevada; Inyo County, California. It took effect at Oct 3, 2009, 8:00 PM PDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 2, 2009, 2:36 PM PDT (21:36 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 3, 2009, 8:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Oct 3, 2009, 12:27 PM PDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Inyo County, CA, Clark County, NV, Lincoln County, NV, Nye County, NV
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 182 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:35 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Oct 2, 10:43 AM PDT, 3 hours 53 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 2, 10:43 AM PDT, 3 hours 53 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 2, 4:54 AM PDT, 9 hours 42 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 454 AM PDT FRI OCT 2 2009 AZZ001>003-036-CAZ519>527-NVZ014>022-030000- NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- 454 AM PDT FRI OCT 2 2009 /454 AM MST FRI OCT 2 2009/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ARIZONA...CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL CAUSE INCREASED SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. THESE WINDS MAY RESULT IN POSSIBLE WIND ADVISORIES...CREATE FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS AND ALSO GENERATE POSSIBLE DOWNSLOPE WINDS ON THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AS WELL AS THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS. THE STORM WILL MOVE EAST OF THE AREA ON MONDAY WHICH WILL ALLOW FOR DECREASED WINDS. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME FOR THE PERIOD TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED. HOWEVER...WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 10:36 AM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | VEF | Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye | 18 hr |
Nearby
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.