Alert archive / Nevada / Wind Advisories in 2009
Wind Advisory 15, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Apr 1, 2009, 3:49 PM PDT for Clark County, Lincoln County, Nye County, Nevada; Mohave County, Arizona; Inyo County, San Bernardino County, California. It took effect at Apr 2, 2009, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 33 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 1, 2009, 3:49 PM PDT (22:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 2, 2009, 11:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Apr 3, 2009, 8:25 PM PDT
- In force
- 33 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Mohave County, AZ, Inyo County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, Clark County, NV, Lincoln County, NV, Nye County, NV
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:48 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 12:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 37 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3130 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 58 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 76 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 124 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 012249 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 349 PM PDT WED APR 1 2009 .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE CURRENTLY OFF THE COAST OF BRITISH COLUMBIA IS EXPECTED TO DIVE SOUTH ALONG THE COAST...ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND INTO THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...RESULTING IN VERY STRONG WINDS ACROSS THE REGION. CAZ523-020700- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.090402T1800Z-090403T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN 349 PM PDT WED APR 1 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 10 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 10 AM PDT FRIDAY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP ON THURSDAY AHEAD OF A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHING FROM THE NORTH. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE THURSDAY MORNING...QUICKLY REACHING GUSTS OVER 40 MPH...AND PERSISTING THROUGH THE DAY AND OVERNIGHT THURSDAY. WINDS WILL RESUME THEIR CLIMB ON FRIDAY...POSSIBLY REACHING 60 MPH BY LATE MORNING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. 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. $$ AZZ001>003-036-CAZ524>527-NVZ021-022-020700- /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY- UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS... NEEDLES...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN... SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 349 PM PDT WED APR 1 2009 /349 PM MST WED APR 1 2009/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SAN BERNARDINO...SOUTHERN CLARK...AND MOHAVE COUNTIES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT WHICH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA ON FRIDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ON THURSDAY...HOWEVER AS THE COLD FRONT GETS CLOSER FRIDAY...WINDS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR IN THE WATCH AREA. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$ NVZ014-020700- /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 349 PM PDT WED APR 1 2009 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT WHICH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA ON FRIDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ON THURSDAY AND EARLY FRIDAY...HOWEVER AS THE COLD FRONT GETS CLOSER AND PASSES OVER THE REGION...WINDS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE...INITIALLY OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST...THEN OUT OF THE NORTH BEHIND THE FRONT. 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. $$ NVZ018-019-020700- /O.EXB.KVEF.HW.A.0004.090403T0200Z-090403T1500Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON 349 PM PDT WED APR 1 2009 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH FOR THE SHEEP RANGE AND SPRING MOUNTAINS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. STRONG WESTERLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE SHEEP AND SPRING MOUNTAINS THURSDAY EVENING...WITH WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN CRESTS...AND DOWNSLOPE WINDS TO OVER 60 MPH ALONG EASTERN SLOPES...AS FAR AS THE 500O FOOT LEVEL. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT WITH GUSTS EXCEEDING 50 MPH OR 70 MPH AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 7000 FEET POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$ CAZ519>521-020700- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0004.090402T2300Z-090403T1500Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 349 PM PDT WED APR 1 2009 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR THE OWENS VALLEY. STRONG WESTERLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND WHITE MOUNTAINS RIDGE TOPS LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN CRESTS...WHILE GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE DOWN TO THE 5000 FOOT LEVEL. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT WITH GUSTS EXCEEDING 50 MPH OR 70 MPH AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 7000 FEET POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. $$
11 follow-up statements
000 WWUS75 KVEF 020559 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1059 PM PDT WED APR 1 2009 .A SERIES OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS WILL DIVE DOWN THROUGH THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT REGION THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND THURSDAY NIGHT FOLLOWED BY THE POTENTIAL FOR MORE WIDESPREAD HIGH WINDS FRIDAY. CAZ523-021200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.090402T1800Z-090403T1700Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN 1059 PM PDT WED APR 1 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 10 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 10 AM PDT FRIDAY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE THURSDAY MORNING AND WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL QUICKLY DEVELOP BY EARLY AFTERNOON. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT THURSDAY THEN RESUME THEIR CLIMB ON FRIDAY...POSSIBLY REACHING 60 MPH BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH/SOUTH ROADWAYS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ519>521-021200- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0004.090402T2300Z-090403T1500Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 1059 PM PDT WED APR 1 2009 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES...OWENS VALLEY AND WHITE MOUNTAINS. STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND WHITE MOUNTAINS RIDGE TOPS LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG EAST FACING SLOPES...WHILE GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE DOWN TO THE OWENS VALLEY FLOOR. $$ NVZ018-019-021200- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0004.090403T0200Z-090403T1500Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON 1059 PM PDT WED APR 1 2009 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON. STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE THURSDAY EVENING. WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MOUNTAIN CRESTS...AND DOWNSLOPE WINDS TO OVER 60 MPH ALONG EASTERN SLOPES...AS FAR DOWN AS THE 4500 FOOT LEVEL. $$ AZZ001>003-036-CAZ524>527-NVZ021-022-021200- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY- UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS... NEEDLES...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN... SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 1059 PM PDT WED APR 1 2009 /1059 PM MST WED APR 1 2009/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR PARTS OF SAN BERNARDINO...SOUTHERN CLARK AND MOHAVE COUNTIES. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT WHICH WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA ON FRIDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ON THURSDAY...HOWEVER AS THE COLD FRONT GETS CLOSER FRIDAY...WINDS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS. $$ NVZ014-021200- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 1059 PM PDT WED APR 1 2009 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES. DEVELOPING SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH THURSDAY AFTERNOON WILL THEN BECOME NORTHWEST THURSDAY EVENING. THE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL THEN INCREASE FRIDAY...WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH POSSIBLE...AS A STRONG COLD FRONT PASSES OVER THE REGION. $$ JA
000 WWUS75 KVEF 021107 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 407 AM PDT THU APR 2 2009 .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DIVE DOWN THROUGH THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN TODAY AND FRIDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING OVER PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT FOLLOWED BY THE POTENTIAL FOR MORE WIDESPREAD HIGH WINDS ON FRIDAY. CAZ523-021930- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.090402T1800Z-090403T1700Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN 407 AM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 AM PDT FRIDAY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING WITH WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH QUICKLY DEVELOPING BY EARLY AFTERNOON. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN INCREASE ON FRIDAY. WINDS GUSTS ON FRIDAY MAY REACH 60 MPH OR GREATER BY LATE IN THE MORNING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH/SOUTH ROADWAYS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ519>521-021930- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0004.090402T2300Z-090403T1500Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 407 AM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY AND THE WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY. STRONG WESTERLY WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND WHITE MOUNTAINS RIDGE TOPS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG EAST FACING SLOPES...WHILE GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE OWENS VALLEY...MAINLY ALONG THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS. $$ NVZ018-019-021930- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0004.090403T0200Z-090403T1500Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON 407 AM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR THE SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON. STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE THIS EVENING WITH WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH POSSIBLE OVER THE MOUNTAIN CRESTS. IN ADDITION...DOWNSLOPE WINDS TO OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG EASTERN SLOPES...AND INTO THE RED ROCK CANYON AREA. $$ AZZ001>003-036-CAZ524>527-NVZ021-022-021930- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY- UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS... NEEDLES...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN... SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 407 AM PDT THU APR 2 2009 /407 AM MST THU APR 2 2009/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS-MOHAVE COUNTY AND EXTREME SOUTHERN PORTION OF CLARK COUNTY. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SEEN THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE AREA...HOWEVER AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA ON FRIDAY... WINDS WITH GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS. $$ NVZ014-021930- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 407 AM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY. SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH WILL BE SEEN THIS AFTERNOON...BUT THEN BECOME NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT. THESE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL THEN INCREASE ON FRIDAY...WITH GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH POSSIBLE...AS A STRONG COLD FRONT PASSES OVER THE REGION. $$
000 WWUS75 KVEF 021836 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1136 AM PDT THU APR 2 2009 .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DIVE DOWN THROUGH THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN TODAY AND FRIDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING OVER PARTS OF THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT FOLLOWED BY THE POTENTIAL FOR MORE WIDESPREAD HIGH WINDS ON FRIDAY. CAZ519>521-030100- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0004.090402T2300Z-090403T1500Z/ /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.090402T2300Z-090403T1500Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 1136 AM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM PDT FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. STRONG WESTERLY WINDS OVER THE CENTRAL SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA WILL SLIDE SOUTH OVER THE SOUTHERN SIERRA...WHITE MOUNTAINS AND OWENS VALLEY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET...WHILE GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE OWENS VALLEY...MAINLY ALONG THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH/SOUTH ROADWAYS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ523-030100- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-090403T1700Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN 1136 AM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT FRIDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING WITH WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH QUICKLY DEVELOPING BY EARLY AFTERNOON. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN INCREASE ON FRIDAY. WINDS GUSTS ON FRIDAY MAY REACH 60 MPH OR GREATER BY LATE IN THE MORNING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH/SOUTH ROADWAYS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NVZ018-019-030100- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0004.090403T0200Z-090403T1500Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON 1136 AM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE THIS EVENING WITH WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 70 MPH POSSIBLE OVER THE MOUNTAIN CRESTS. IN ADDITION...DOWNSLOPE WINDS TO OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG EASTERN SLOPES...AND INTO THE RED ROCK CANYON AREA. $$ AZZ001>003-036-CAZ524>527-NVZ021-022-030100- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY- UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS... NEEDLES...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN... SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 1136 AM PDT THU APR 2 2009 /1136 AM MST THU APR 2 2009/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SEEN THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE AREA...HOWEVER AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA ON FRIDAY... WINDS WITH GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS. $$ NVZ014-030100- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 1136 AM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO NEAR 35 MPH WILL BE SEEN THIS AFTERNOON...BUT THEN BECOME NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT. THESE NORTHWEST WINDS WILL THEN INCREASE ON FRIDAY... WITH GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH POSSIBLE...AS A STRONG COLD FRONT PASSES OVER THE REGION. $$ PIERCE
000 WWUS75 KVEF 022201 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 301 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009 .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DIVE DOWN THROUGH THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG WINDS AROUND THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND SPRING MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING. A STRONGER SWATH OF WINDS WILL CROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT LEADING TO MORE WIDESPREAD HIGH WINDS ON FRIDAY. NVZ018-019-030645- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0004.090403T0200Z-090403T1500Z/ /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.090403T0000Z-090403T1500Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON 301 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. WEST WINDS HAVE STARTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE. THE PEAK PERIOD FOR STRONG WINDS WILL BETWEEN 6 PM AND 2 AM FRIDAY. WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL OCCUR ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH MAY OCCUR AROUND THE RED ROCK CANYON AREA. $$ CAZ523-030645- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-090403T1700Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN 301 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT FRIDAY FOR NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH OCCURRING. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN INCREASE ON FRIDAY. WINDS GUSTS ON FRIDAY MAY REACH 60 MPH OR GREATER BY LATE IN THE MORNING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH SOUTH ROADWAYS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ519>521-030645- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.090402T2300Z-090403T1500Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 301 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT FRIDAY FOR THE EAST SLOPE OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND OWENS VALLEY. WEST WINDS DEVELOPED ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA THIS AFTERNOON AND HAVE STARTED PENETRATING EASTWARD INTO THE OWENS VALLEY. THE PEAK PERIOD FOR STRONG WEST WINDS WILL BE THROUGH 9 PM THIS EVENING. WIND GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET...WHILE GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE OWENS VALLEY...MAINLY ALONG THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH SOUTH ROADWAYS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ AZZ001>003-036-CAZ524>527-NVZ021-022-030645- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY- UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS... NEEDLES...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN... SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 301 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009 /301 PM MST THU APR 2 2009/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHEAST CLARK COUNTY...EASTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND ALL OF MOHAVE COUNTY. AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA FRIDAY STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS. $$ NVZ014-030645- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 301 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT FRIDAY. NORTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS. $$ PIERCE
000 WWUS75 KVEF 030001 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 501 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009 .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DIVE DOWN THROUGH THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG WINDS AROUND THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND SPRING MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING. A STRONGER SWATH OF WINDS WILL CROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT LEADING TO MORE WIDESPREAD HIGH WINDS ON FRIDAY. CAZ519>521-030700- /O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-090403T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0005.090403T0001Z-090403T1500Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 501 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND WHITE MOUNTAINS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT FRIDAY. THIS REPLACES THE WIND ADVISORY PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. WEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 65 MPH WERE OBSERVED BLOWING ACROSS HIGHWAY 395 NEAR INDEPENDENCE AT 310 PM PDT. THESE BURSTS OF HIGH WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE OWENS VALLEY FROM LONE PINE TO PEARSONVILLE. THE PEAK PERIOD FOR STRONG WEST WINDS WILL BE THROUGH 9 PM THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL THEN RESTRENGTHEN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WIND GUSTS AROUND 65 MPH ARE LIKELY IN THE OWENS VALLEY AND GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH ALONG THE EAST SLOPES. WINDS THIS STRONG WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH SOUTH ROADWAYS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ523-030700- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-090403T1700Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN 501 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT FRIDAY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED ACROSS NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH OCCURRING. THESE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN INCREASE ON FRIDAY. WINDS GUSTS ON FRIDAY MAY REACH 60 MPH OR GREATER BY LATE IN THE MORNING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH SOUTH ROADWAYS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NVZ018-019-030700- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-090403T1500Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON 501 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT FRIDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...RED ROCK CANYON AND SHEEP RANGE. WEST WINDS HAVE STARTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE. THE PEAK PERIOD FOR STRONG WINDS WILL BETWEEN 6 PM AND 2 AM FRIDAY. WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL OCCUR ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES. LOCALIZED GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH MAY OCCUR AROUND THE RED ROCK CANYON AREA. $$ AZZ001>003-036-CAZ524>527-NVZ021-022-030700- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY- UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS... NEEDLES...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN... SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 501 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009 /501 PM MST THU APR 2 2009/ ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY...EASTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND ALL OF MOHAVE COUNTY. AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA FRIDAY STRONG WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS. $$ NVZ014-030700- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 501 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT FRIDAY. NORTHWEST WINDS WITH GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS. $$ JA
000 WWUS75 KVEF 030441 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 941 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009 .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DIVE ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN FRIDAY BRINGING STRONG WINDS TO THE ENTIRE REGION. CAZ523-031200- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0006.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-090403T1700Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN 941 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM PDT FRIDAY. THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT FRIDAY FOR THE SAME AREA. WEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 45 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT AND THEN INCREASE ON FRIDAY. WEST TO NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS ON FRIDAY WILL REACH 60 MPH OR GREATER DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS BEFORE SPEEDS GRADUALLY DIMINISH FRIDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ524>526-031200- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0006.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS 941 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM PDT FRIDAY. THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE MOJAVE DESERT FRIDAY...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST OVER 60 MPH DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS BEFORE SPEEDS GRADUALLY DIMINISH FRIDAY EVENING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH SOUTH ROADWAYS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AROUND FAVORABLE SPOTS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NVZ014-031200- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0006.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 941 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM PDT FRIDAY. THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT FRIDAY. NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO OVER 60 MPH WILL OCCUR DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS BEFORE WIND SPEEDS GRADUALLY DIMINISH FRIDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ519>521-031200- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.090403T1800Z-090404T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KVEF.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-090403T1800Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 941 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT FRIDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY...EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND WHITE MOUNTAINS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT FRIDAY FOR THE SAME AREA. THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL TEMPORARILY DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING BEFORE WEST WINDS RESTRENGTHEN LATE TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. WIND GUSTS AROUND 65 MPH ARE AGAIN LIKELY IN THE OWENS VALLEY AND GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH ALONG THE EAST SLOPES AS FAVORABLE DOWNSLOPE CONDITIONS REDEVELOP. NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 50 MPH WILL THEN SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA LATE FRIDAY MORNING BEHIND A COLD FRONT. THESE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY ABATE FRIDAY EVENING. STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH SOUTH ROADWAYS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ AZZ001>003-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-022-031200- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0005.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY- UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...NEEDLES...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY... HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 941 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009 /941 PM MST THU APR 2 2009/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PDT /10 AM MST/ TO 8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY...THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AND MOHAVE COUNTY ARIZONA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM FRIDAY. THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE FRIDAY MORNING THEN BECOME NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED BEFORE WIND SPEEDS GRADUALLY DIMINISH FRIDAY EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS. STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES DURING THE ADVISORY PERIOD. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO POSTPONE THEIR OUTINGS UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF YOU DO VENTURE OUT ONTO THE LAKES...AVOID THE OPEN WATER AND STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR IN PROTECTED COVES AND INLETS. $$ CAZ522-NVZ015>017-020-031200- /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-LINCOLN COUNTY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS... SHOSHONE...TECOPA...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO... RACHEL...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS... DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY 941 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM PDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN NEVADA AND DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM PDT FRIDAY. STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHERN NEVADA AND NEARBY DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE AREA. GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH WILL OCCUR ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA.AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS BEFORE WIND SPEEDS GRADUALLY DIMINISH FRIDAY EVENING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH SOUTH ROADWAYS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NVZ018-019-031200- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON 941 PM PDT THU APR 2 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT FRIDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT FRIDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...RED ROCK CANYON AND THE SHEEP RANGE. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY AROUND THE RED ROCK CANYON AREA. GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH WILL OCCUR AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 7000 FEET IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE...ESPECIALLY IN EXPOSED AREAS AND ALONG EAST FACING SLOPES. $$ JA
000 WWUS75 KVEF 031049 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 349 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DIVE ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN TODAY BRINGING STRONG WINDS TO THE ENTIRE REGION. CAZ523-031700- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-090403T1700Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN 349 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SAME AREA UNTIL 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING. WEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 45 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING AND THEN INCREASE LATER IN THE MORNING...WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS BEFORE SPEEDS GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING. $$ CAZ519>521-031700- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-090403T1800Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.090403T1800Z-090404T0300Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 349 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES...OWENS VALLEY...AND WHITE MOUNTAINS UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SAME AREAS FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING...WITH GUSTS AROUND 65 MPH LIKELY IN THE OWENS VALLEY AND GUSTS UP TO 80 MPH ALONG THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES. NORTH WINDS GUSTING UP TO 50 MPH WILL THEN SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA LATER THIS MORNING BEHIND A COLD FRONT. THESE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY ABATE THIS EVENING. STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ524>526-031700- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS 349 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE MOJAVE DESERT TODAY...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST OVER 60 MPH DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS BEFORE SPEEDS GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH SOUTH ROADWAYS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AROUND FAVORABLE SPOTS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NVZ014-031700- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 349 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT TODAY...WITH GUSTS OVER 60 MPH EXPECTED DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS BEFORE WIND SPEEDS GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING. $$ NVZ018-019-031700- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON 349 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE CLARK COUNTY MOUNTAINS UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY AROUND THE RED ROCK CANYON AREA. GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH WILL OCCUR AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 7000 FEET IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE...ESPECIALLY IN EXPOSED AREAS AND ALONG EAST FACING SLOPES. $$ AZZ001>003-036-CAZ522-527-NVZ015>017-020>022-031700- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-LINCOLN COUNTY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS... SHOSHONE...TECOPA...NEEDLES...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...LAUGHLIN... BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN...SEARCHLIGHT... CAL-NEV-ARI 349 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 /349 AM MST FRI APR 3 2009/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PDT /10 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LINCOLN AND MOHAVE COUNTIES...THE LOWER ELEVATIONS OF CLARK COUNTY...THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY...AND DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK FROM 10 AM PDT /10 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS MORNING THEN BECOME NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED BEFORE WIND SPEEDS GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS. STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES DURING THE ADVISORY PERIOD. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY... OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO POSTPONE THEIR OUTINGS UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF YOU DO VENTURE OUT ONTO THE LAKES... AVOID THE OPEN WATER AND STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR IN PROTECTED COVES AND INLETS. $$ MORGAN
000 WWUS75 KVEF 031721 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1021 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DIVE ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN TODAY BRINGING STRONG WINDS TO THE ENTIRE REGION. AT 10 AM PDT...THE COLD FRONT WAS ON A LINE FROM NEAR CEDAR CITY UTAH TO INDIAN SPRINGS TO DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK. CAZ519>521-040000- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-090403T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.090403T1700Z-090404T0300Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 1021 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ALLOWED THE HIGH WIND WARNING TO EXPIRE. A WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND SURROUNDING MOUNTAINS. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE REST OF TODAY AND INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS IN THE OWENS VALLEY AND SURROUNDING MOUNTAINS. NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THESE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY ABATE THIS EVENING. STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ523-040000- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-090403T1700Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN 1021 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. WEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED DURING THE REST OF TODAY AND EARLY THIS EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THESE STRONG WINDS BEFORE SPEEDS GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. $$ CAZ524>526-040000- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/ EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS 1021 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR EASTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE MOJAVE DESERT TODAY...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL GUST OVER 60 MPH DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS BEFORE SPEEDS GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH SOUTH ROADWAYS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AROUND FAVORABLE SPOTS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NVZ014-040000- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 1021 AM PDT FRI APR 3 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. STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS HAVE DEVELOPED OVER CENTRAL NYE COUNTY FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT. WIND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED DURING THE REST OF TODAY. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS BEFORE WIND SPEEDS GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING. $$ AZZ001>003-036-CAZ522-527-NVZ015>022-040000- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-LINCOLN COUNTY- 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...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS... SHOSHONE...TECOPA...NEEDLES...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 1021 AM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 /1021 AM MST FRI APR 3 2009/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CLARK...LINCOLN AND MOHAVE COUNTIES...THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AND DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK UNTIL 8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. A COLD FRONT LYING NORTH OF LAS VEGAS WILL PUSH SOUTH THROUGH THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY BETWEEN 11 AM AND 1 PM. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND BECOME GUSTY. THE COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH SOUTH THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF CLARK AND MOHAVE COUNTIES THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE GUSTY AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT THEN BECOME NORTHWEST AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED BEFORE WIND SPEEDS GRADUALLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS. STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES DURING THE ADVISORY PERIOD. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY... OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO POSTPONE THEIR OUTINGS UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF YOU DO VENTURE OUT ONTO THE LAKES... AVOID THE OPEN WATER AND STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR IN PROTECTED COVES AND INLETS. $$ PIERCE
000 WWUS75 KVEF 032228 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 328 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 .AT 300 PM A COLD FRONT WAS ON A LINE FROM KINGMAN TO LAKE HAVASU CITY TO BARSTOW. STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS AS THE COLD FRONT CONTINUES SOUTHEAST INTO ARIZONA. FURTHER DECREASING OF THE WINDS WILL OCCUR OVERNIGHT AS THE STORM SYSTEM MOVES INTO THE FOUR CORNERS REGION. CAZ523-524-040300- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/ /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...BAKER... MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE 328 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS IN NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. WIND GUSTS OF 45 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THESE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY ABATE AFTER 8 PM THIS EVENING. STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ NVZ014-040300- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/ /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 328 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL NYE COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS ACROSS CENTRAL NYE COUNTY. NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THESE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY ABATE AFTER 8 PM THIS EVENING. STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ CAZ519-521-032330- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY 328 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY THE EAST SLOPE OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND WHITE MOUNTAINS. NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO ABATE DURING THE EVENING HOURS. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ AZZ001-036-CAZ522-NVZ015>022-032330- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-LINCOLN COUNTY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... WESTERN GRAND CANYON...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS... SHOSHONE...TECOPA...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO... RACHEL...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS... DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON... LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY... LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...HOOVER DAM...PRIMM...JEAN... SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 328 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 /328 PM MST FRI APR 3 2009/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR LINCOLN AND CLARK COUNTIES...THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY...AND DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK. NORTH WINDS HAVE DECREASED THE FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT. WIND GUSTS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TO GUST OVER 40 MPH. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ CAZ525-526-040300- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/ MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS 328 PM PDT FRI APR 3 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 SOUTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. TWENTYNINE PALM MARINE CORPS WEATHER STATION HAS REPORTED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 60 MPH SO FAR TODAY. THE VISIBILITY HAS BEEN AS LOW AS 1 MILE IN BLOWING DUST. WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO GUST OVER 60 MPH INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. THE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AFTER 8 PM THIS EVENING. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON NORTH SOUTH ROADWAYS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO NEAR ZERO AROUND FAVORABLE SPOTS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ AZZ002-003-CAZ527-040300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...NEEDLES 328 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 /328 PM MST FRI APR 3 2009/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY. A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTHEAST OVER SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED JUST AHEAD AND BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH AFTER 8 PM THIS EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE LIKELY WITH THESE WINDS. $$ CAZ520-040300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/ OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE 328 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE OWENS VALLEY UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS IN THE OWENS VALLEY. NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THESE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY ABATE AFTER 8 PM THIS EVENING. STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ PIERCE
000 WWUS75 KVEF 040259 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 759 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 NVZ014-040400- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-090404T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 759 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES. WIDESPREAD NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 40 MPH WILL DIMINISH THIS EVENING. HOWEVER NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING 25 TO 35 MPH CAN STILL BE EXPECTED BEFORE WINDS ABATE AFTER MIDNIGHT. $$ CAZ525-526-040500- /O.EXT.KVEF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-090404T0500Z/ MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS 759 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE SOUTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERT AREAS. STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS...WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 10 PM. WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATE THIS EVENING...THOUGH GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WILL STILL OCCUR UNTIL LATE TONIGHT. $$ AZZ002-003-CAZ527-040500- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-090404T0500Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...NEEDLES 759 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 /759 PM MST FRI APR 3 2009/ ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT /10 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT /10 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AND SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY. NORTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 40 MPH CAN STILL BE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE EVENING. WIND SPEEDS WILL DIMINISH AFTER 10 PM THIS EVENING. $$ CAZ520-523-524-040500- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-090404T0500Z/ OWENS VALLEY-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE 759 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE DESERTS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY NORTH OF INTERSTATE 40. GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THROUGH LATE EVENING IN NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED. THESE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY ABATE AFTER 10 PM THIS THIS EVENING. STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ JA
000 WWUS75 KVEF 040325 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 825 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 AZZ002-003-CAZ527-040430- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-090404T0500Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...TOPOCK...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...NEEDLES 825 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 /825 PM MST FRI APR 3 2009/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AND SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY. RECENT SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATED WIND GUSTS HAD GENERALLY DECREASED BELOW 30 MPH ACROSS SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY AND THE ADJACENT LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. NORTH WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE NIGHT. $$ CAZ525-526-040500- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-090404T0500Z/ MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS 825 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE MORONGO AND CADIZ BASINS. STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS...WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH...WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH 10 PM. WIND SPEEDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATE THIS EVENING...THOUGH GUSTS OF 25 TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. $$ CAZ520-523-524-040500- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-090404T0500Z/ OWENS VALLEY-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FT IRWIN...BAKER...MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE 825 PM PDT FRI APR 3 2009 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERT AREAS NORTH OF INTERSTATE 40. GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH LATE EVENING IN THE OWENS VALLEY AND ACROSS NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. THESE WINDS WILL GRADUALLY ABATE AFTER 10 PM THIS EVENING. STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ JA
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 Apr 1, 3:30 PM PDT, 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 1, 3:30 PM PDT, 19 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
330 PM PDT WED APR 1 2009
.SYNOPSIS...A VIGOROUS STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER THE
REGION THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...RESULTING IN STRONG WINDS
AREAWIDE AND ISOLATED SHOWERS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY ACROSS
SOUTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA.
&&
.SHORT TERM... THE BREEZY CONDITIONS OBSERVED AT MOST LOCATIONS
DURING THE DAY WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE THIS EVENING AND INTO THE
NIGHT AS THE SURFACE PRESSURE GRADIENT RELAXES AND MINOR RIDGING
BUILDS IN OVERNIGHT. THIS WILL KEEP SKY CONDITIONS MAINLY
CLEAR...AND WITH DECREASED WINDS AND CLEAR SKIES...EXPECT TO SEE
AVERAGE RADIATIONAL COOLING THIS EVENING...WITH OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPS
SLIGHTLY WARMER THAN LAST NIGHT. THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL
INCREASE IN ADVANCE OF THE NEXT LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AS H700 WINDS
INCREASE AND SW SURFACE GRADIENTS TIGHTEN. BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE
EXPECTED AREAWIDE BY LATE AFTERNOON. SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY WILL SEE
THE HIGHEST WINDS TOMORROW...AND A WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT...WHICH WILL KEEP
INVERSIONS FROM SETTING UP AND MIN TEMPERATURES WILL BE QUITE WARM
AS A RESULT. CONDITIONS ALSO LOOK FAVORABLE FOR DOWNSLOPE WINDS
ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SIERRA...WHITE...SPRING...AND SHEEP
MOUNTAINS LATE THURSDAY/EARLY FRIDAY...WITH THE LOWER LEVEL WINDS
INCREASING PERPENDICULAR TO RIDGELINES...AND SOUNDINGS SHOWING
NEUTRAL VERTICAL SHEAR. THE LATEST MODEL CROSS SECTIONS INDICATE
STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS...AT LEAST PAST MIDSLOPE AT ALL OF THE
AFOREMENTIONED LOCATIONS. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED THURSDAY
NIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY MORNING. FRIDAY...MODELS HAVE SHOWN GREAT
CONTINUITY WITH TIMING OF THE COLD FRONT TO SWEEP ACROSS THE
REGION...SO HAVE ONLY NEEDED MINOR CHANGES TO THE EXISTING FORECAST.
HAVE INCREASED WINDS AT MOST LOCATIONS ON SATURDAY...SOME TO WARNING
LEVEL...AS SURFACE PROGS INDICATE VERY STRONG SURFACE GRADIENTS AND
45+ KNOTS AT 10KFT MSL AHEAD AND BEHIND THE FRONT. FOR EXAMPLE...THE
LAX-LAS IS 14-15MB AHEAD OF THE FRONT AND RNO-LAS GRADIENT IS AROUND
16MB ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON. VERY STRONG...AND SHOWS POTENTIAL FOR
WARNING LEVEL WINDS. A HIGH WIND WATCH WAS ISSUED FOR SAN
BERNARDINO...ESMERALDA...SOUTHERN NYE...SOUTHERN CLARK...AND MOHAVE
COUNTIES ON FRIDAY. ALL OTHER LOCATIONS WILL BE LIMITED TO ADVISORY
LEVEL WINDS AND PRODUCTS WILL LIKELY BE ISSUED THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
.LONG TERM...EXTENDED PERIOD STARTS OFF AS A QUIET SUNDAY AS MODELS
AGREE ON A STRONG RIDGE OVER THE WEST WHICH SHOULD BE THE WARMEST
DAY OF THE EXTENDED PERIOD. PREVIOUS RUNS OF THE OPERATIONAL GFS HAD
THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM COMING THROUGH THE CWA MUCH SOONER ON
MONDAY/TUESDAY THAN THE ECMWF WHICH HAS LEANED TOWARDS A DEEP LOW
SITTING OFF SHORE FOR A PERIOD BEFORE MOVING INLAND WEDNESDAY. SINCE
MODELS AGREE ON MERIDIONAL FLOW I AM MORE INCLINED TO GO WITH THE
SLOWER ECMWF IN SUCH A PATTERN. AS A RESULT I HAVE PUSHED BACK THE
MAIN BULK OF RAIN CHANCES TO LATE TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY WHEN THE
UPPER LOW WILL MOVE INLAND AND OVER THE CWA. A COUPLE OF CHALLENGES
POP UP. THE FIRST WILL BE THE POTENTIAL OF STRONG WINDS AHEAD OF THE
LOW BRIEFLY ON TUESDAY AS STRONG WINDS/JET ON THE THE SOUTH SIDE OF
THE LOW HIT THE SIERRA AND OTHER RANGES. VALLEY WINDS WILL ALSO
INCREASE AND THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR DOWN SLOPE AS WELL. FOR NOW
HAVE INCREASED THE WINDS MOST LOCATIONS BUT MAY NEED BUMPING UP
MORE. ALSO THIS SYSTEM WILL HAVE A BIT MORE MOISTURE THAN THE RECENT
INSIDE SLIDERS AND HAVE INCREASED THE POPS OVER THE SIERRA. HOWEVER
HAVE ALSO INCREASED POPS DOWNWIND AS SHADOWING WILL NOT BE ABSOLUTE.
LOOKING OUT BEYOND THE EXTENDED ANOTHER SYSTEM IS EXPECTED NEXT
SATURDAY.
&&
.AVIATION...FOR MCCARRAN...THE GUSTY NORTH WINDS SHOULD SUBSIDE
AFTER 02Z THIS EVENING AND SLOWING DROP THE REST OF THE NIGHT. WINDS
WILL BE GUSTY UP TO ABOUT 25 KNOTS FROM THE SOUTHWEST THURSDAY
AFTERNOON. SKY COVER WILL BE MINIMAL THE NEXT 24 HOURS. FRIDAY WILL
SEE THE NEXT STRONG STORM SYSTEM APPROACH AND MOVE THOUGHT EH AREA.
IT WILL BRING CEILINGS BELOW 10K FEET AND CONTINUED GUSTY WINDS
SWITCHING TO THE NORTHWEST BEHIND A FRONTAL PASSAGE.
FOR THE REST OF SOUTHERN NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA...AND SOUTHEAST
CALIFORNIA...THE GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL SUBSIDE AREAWIDE AFTER
SUNSET THIS EVENING. THURSDAY AFTERNOON WILL SEE WINDS PICK UP FROM
THE SOUTHWEST TO AROUND 20 TO 25 KNOTS IN ADVANCE OF THE NEXT STORM
SYSTEM EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. FRIDAYS SYSTEM WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS AND
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
&&
.VEF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NV...HIGH WIND WATCH FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING
FOR NVZ018-019.
HIGH WIND WATCH FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR
NVZ014-021-022.
AZ...HIGH WIND WATCH FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR
AZZ001>003-036.
CA...HIGH WIND WATCH FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING
FOR CAZ519>521.
HIGH WIND WATCH FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING FOR
CAZ523>527.
WIND ADVISORY FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 10 AM PDT FRIDAY FOR
CAZ523.
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KENNEDY/JACQUES
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LASVEGASHazardous weather outlook, Apr 1, 4:13 AM PDT, 11 hours 36 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 413 AM PDT WED APR 1 2009 AZZ001>003-036-CAZ519>527-NVZ014>022-020215- 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- 413 AM PDT WED APR 1 2009 /413 AM MST WED APR 1 2009/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ARIZONA...CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A WEAK STORM MOVING ACROSS UTAH WILL RESULT IN LOCALLY BREEZY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA TODAY...BUT WINDS SHOULD REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY A STRONG STORM WILL BE MOVING INTO THE SOUTHERN SIERRA ON THURSDAY AND THEN ACROSS SOUTHERN NEVADA ON FRIDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN LOCAL STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA ONCE AGAIN THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND FRIDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR PORTIONS OF INYO COUNTY FOR LATE THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...WHILE WIND ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED FOR THE SAN BERNARDINO DESERT AREAS THURSDAY AFTERNOON WITH ADDITIONAL ADVISORIES POSSIBLE FOR FRIDAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE DISTRICT ANOTHER STORM IS THEN EXPECTED TO BRING GUSTY WINDS TO THE AREA ONCE AGAIN LATE SUNDAY AND INTO MONDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. HOWEVER, SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 3:49 PM PDT | High Wind Watch | VEF | Clark, Esmeralda, Nye | 30 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.