Alert archive / Nevada / High Wind Warnings in 2010
High Wind Warning 4, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this high wind warning at Apr 26, 2010, 3:55 PM PDT for 4 counties in Nevada; Inyo County, California. It took effect at Apr 27, 2010, 8:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 37 hr. 35 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
- Apr 26, 2010, 3:55 PM PDT (22:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 27, 2010, 8:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Apr 28, 2010, 9:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 37 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 22:52 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 12:30 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Mercury (Nts A23), NV | THE MERCURY A23 MESONET SITE GUSTED TO 60 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 3676 FEET. |
| Apr 27, 12:42 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Oak Creek Raws, CA | OAK CREEK RAWS MEASURED A 58 MPH WIND GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 4900 FEET. |
| Apr 27, 3:30 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Panamint Springs, CA | ESTIMATED 40 TO 60 MPH WINDS WERE REPORTED BY A RESORT IN PANAMINT SPRINGS WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS TAKING PLACE BETWEEN 3 AND 4 PM. LOTS OF BLOWING DUST ORIGINATING FROM DRY LAKE BEDS NEARBY. |
| Apr 27, 4:06 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 7 S Lone Pine, CA | BIG RIG OVERTURNED BY STRONG WIND ON HIGHWAY 395 BEWTEEN 5 AND 10 MILES SOUTH OF LONE PINE. TIME ESTIMATED OFF CHP INCIDENT PAGE. |
| Apr 27, 4:16 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Kyle Canyon Raws, NV | KYLE CANYON RAWS MEASURED A 58 MPH WIND GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 7200 FEET. |
| Apr 27, 4:45 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 20 Sse Olancha, CA | TRUCK AND TRAVEL TRAILER OVERTURNED BY STRONG WIND ON HIGHWAY 395 NEAR COSO OR CINDER ROAD. INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM CHP INCIDENT PAGE. |
| Apr 27, 4:50 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Olancha, CA | RED BIG RIG OVERTURNED BY STRONG WIND ON HIGHWAY 395 AT MILE MARKER 36 NEAR OLANCHA. DRIVER INJURED WITH INJURIES UNKNOWN. |
| Apr 27, 5:30 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | Desert Rock (Nts A30), NV | THE DESERT ROCK MESONET SITE GUSTED TO 57 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 3304 FEET. |
| Apr 27, 5:30 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | Mercury (Nts A23), NV | THE MERCURY A23 MESONET SITE MEASURED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 61 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 3676 FEET. |
| Apr 27, 6:50 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 75 | 1 N Lone Pine, CA | TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED MEASURED WIND GUSTS BETWEEN 60 AND 75 MPH. POWER HAS BEEN KNOCKED OUT AND NUMEROUS BROKEN TREE LIMBS. |
| Apr 27, 8:14 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | Desert Rock Airport, NV | A PEAK WIND GUST OF 55 MPH WAS RECORDED AT THE DESERT ROCK AIRPORT AT AN ELEVATION OF 3230 FEET. |
| Apr 28, 12:20 AM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 69 | Sierra Rotors 08, CA | SIERRA ROTORS SITE NUMBER 8 HAD A PEAK WIND GUST OF 69 MPH AT 4724 FEET. |
| Apr 28, 12:34 AM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | Red Rock Canyon Raws, NV | RED ROCK CANYON RAWS HAD A PEAK WIND GUST OF 61 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 3756 FEET. |
| Apr 28, 5:10 AM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Sierra Rotors 03, CA | SIERRA ROTORS SITE NUMBER 3 HAD A PEAK WIND GUST OF 59 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 4180 FEET. |
| Apr 28, 5:30 AM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Sierra Rotors 02, CA | SIERRA ROTORS SITE NUMBER 2 HAD A PEAK WIND GUST OF 59 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 4842 FEET. |
| Apr 28, 12:30 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | North Las Vegas, NV | A CESSNA AT THE NORTH LAS VEGAS AIRPORT HAD JUST LANDED AND WAS TAXIING BACK TO THE TERMINAL WHEN A WIND GUST FLIPPED THE PLANE. THE NORTH LAS VEGAS ASOS RECODED A WIND GUST OF 28 MPH AT THE TIME THE PLANE FLIPPED. |
| Apr 28, 1:41 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 48 | Desert Rock Airport, NV | THE DESERT ROCK AIRPORT ASOS MEASURED A WIND GUST OF 48 MPH. |
| Apr 28, 1:53 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 68 | 5 Wnw Pahrump, NV | THE CW9143 MESONET STATION NEAR PAHRUMP MEASURED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 63 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 2540 FEET. |
| Apr 28, 4:00 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 2 Wnw Rachel, NV | THE RACHEL CO-OP OBSERVER MEASURED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 62 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 4820 FEET. THE TIME OF THIS EVENT IS ESTIMATED. |
| Apr 28, 5:00 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 Sse Downtown Las Vega, NV | A LARGE TREE WAS KNOCKED DOWN BY STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND TOOK OUT A POWER POLE NEAR CHARLESTON BLVD AND MARYLAND PKWY. AT LEAST 300 PEOPLE LOST POWER IN THE AREA AS A RESULT. |
| Apr 28, 5:30 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 Sw Summerlin, NV | STRONG WINDS DESTROYED A CAR PORT AT A CONDO COMPLEX. THERE WERE NO CARS UNDERNEATH THE STRUCTURE AT THE TIME. |
| Apr 28, 5:30 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Mountains Edge, NV | OFF DUTY NWS METEOROLOGIST REPORTED SEVERAL TREES BLOWN DOWN IN EXPLORATION PARK LOCATED WITHIN MOUNTAINS EDGE. THE WINDS WERE GUSTING TO AROUND 55 MPH AT THE TIME. |
| Apr 28, 5:49 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | Henderson, NV | THE ASOS AT THE HENDERSON AIRPORT RECORDED A WIND GUST OF 62 MPH. |
| Apr 28, 6:14 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | Las Vegas Mccarran Ap, NV | THE ASOS AT MCCARRAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT RECORDED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 63 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 2180 FEET. THIS TIES FOR THE SECOND HIGHEST WIND GUST ON RECORD IN THE MONTH OF APRIL IN LAS VEGAS DATING BACK TO 1950. |
| Apr 28, 6:15 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | Las Vegas Mccarran Ap, NV | THE LAS VEGAS ASOS RECORDED A WIND GUST OF 63 MPH. |
| Apr 28, 6:24 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | Nellis Afb, NV | THE NELLIS AFB ASOS RECORDED A WIND GUST OF 55 MPH. |
| Apr 28, 6:30 PM PDT | DUST STORM | 8 S Boulder City, NV | NEVADA HIGHWAY PATROL CLOSED U.S. 95 FROM RAILROAD PASS TO SEARCHLIGHT BECAUSE OF NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST. |
| Apr 28, 6:30 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 4 Ssw Summerlin, NV | NUMEROUS 2 TO 4 INCH TREE LIMBS, MAINLY FROM MESQUITE TREES, WERE REPORTED DOWN NEAR CHARLESTON BLVD AND PAVILION CENTER DRIVE IN SUMMERLIN BY AN OFF DUTY NWS EMPLOYEE. |
| Apr 28, 6:30 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 5 Wsw Downtown Las Vega, NV | LOCAL STORM SPOTTER REPORTED SEVERAL SHINGLES BLOWN OFF THEIR ROOF. |
| Apr 28, 6:30 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Nws Las Vegas, NV | A 9 INCH TREE LIMB WAS RIPPED OFF A MESQUITE TREE IN THE FRONT OF THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS. THE TIME OF THIS EVENT WAS ESTIMATED. |
| Apr 28, 7:00 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 70 | 1 N Summerlin, NV | AN OFF DUTY NWS EMPLOYEE ESTIMATED 70 MPH WIND GUSTS IN FAR NORTHWEST LAS VEGAS AROUND 2650 FEET IN ELEVATION. |
| Apr 28, 7:00 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 3 W Downtown Las Vegas, NV | A LARGE TREE WAS UPROOTED BY THE WIND NEAR DECATUR AND MEADOWS IN LAS VEGAS. THE TIME OF THIS EVENT IS ESTIMATED. |
| Apr 28, 7:00 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 4 W Downtown Las Vegas, NV | A LARGE TREE WAS KNOCKED DOWN NEAR JONES AND ALTA IN LAS VEGAS. THE TIME OF THIS EVENT WAS ESTIMATED. |
| Apr 28, 7:00 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Centennial Hills, NV | A LARGE METAL LIGHT POLE WAS SNAPPED AND KNOCKED DOWN IN THE PARKING LOT OF THE CENTENNIAL HILLS WAL-MART BY STRONG WINDS. THE TIME OF THIS EVENT WAS ESTIMATED. |
| Apr 28, 7:45 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | North Las Vegas, NV | THE NORTH LAS VEGAS ASOS RECORDED A WIND GUST OF 58 MPH. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Mercury/Desert R, NV (KDRA), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 73 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
- 3043 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 12 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 17 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 48 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
515 WWUS75 KVEF 262255 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 355 PM PDT MON APR 26 2010 .A POTENT PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL PUSH ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...RESULTING IN VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT. CAZ519-520-271100- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0004.100427T1900Z-100428T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0004.100427T1500Z-100428T1200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 355 PM PDT MON APR 26 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TUESDAY TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TUESDAY TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SIERRA AND THE FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET AND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BELOW 5000 FEET. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY ON TUESDAY...AND PERSIST UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ON HIGHWAY 395...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...WINDS OVER 58 MPH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ NVZ014-015-017-271100- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0004.100427T1900Z-100428T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0004.100427T1900Z-100428T0500Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER... CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 355 PM PDT MON APR 26 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ESMERALDA...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NYE AND LINCOLN COUNTIES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PDT TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 58 MPH WILL LIKELY DEVELOP TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TUESDAY EVENING OVER MUCH OF SOUTH CENTRAL NEVADA. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OVER 58 MPH WILL BE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO... RACHEL...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ CAZ521-522-271100- /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0004.100427T1900Z-100428T0500Z/ WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE 355 PM PDT MON APR 26 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR EASTERN INYO COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 58 MPH WILL LIKELY DEVELOP TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OVER 58 MPH WILL BE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK AND THE WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY. INCLUDING FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...AND DEEP SPRINGS * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ AZZ001-003-CAZ523>526-271100- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100427T2100Z-100428T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.A.0006.100428T1800Z-100429T0500Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS... MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS...VIDAL JUNCTION 355 PM PDT MON APR 26 2010 /355 PM MST MON APR 26 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT /2 PM MST/ TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA AND MOHAVE COUNTY ARIZONA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT /2 PM MST/ TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * WINDS: ON TUESDAY...WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH EXPECTED. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF LULL IN THE WINDS OVERNIGHT...BUT WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 58 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL BE MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING ON TUESDAY...WHILE WIND GUSTS OVER 58 MPH ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: ALL OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...INCLUDING BARSTOW...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...AND TWENTYNINE PALMS. ALSO...ALL OF MOHAVE COUNTY...INCLUDING COLORADO CITY...PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...AND VALENTINE. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. 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. && $$ NVZ018-019-271100- /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.A.0005.100428T0300Z-100428T1500Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 355 PM PDT MON APR 26 2010 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH FOR THE SPRING AND SHEEP MOUNTAIN RANGES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. * WINDS: STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SPRING MOUNTAIN RANGE EARLY TUESDAY EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT. GUSTS OVER 65 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY TUESDAY EVENING...AND PERSIST UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: THE SPRING AND SHEEP MOUNTAINS...INCLUDING THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON AND RED ROCK CANYON. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...WINDS OVER 58 MPH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$
10 follow-up statements
576 WWUS75 KVEF 271117 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 417 AM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 .A POTENT PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL PUSH ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...RESULTING IN VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT. CAZ525-526-271800- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.A.0006.100428T1800Z-100429T0500Z/ /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100427T2100Z-100429T0400Z/ MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS...VIDAL JUNCTION 417 AM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... A WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY FOR THE MORONGO BASIN AND CADIZ BASIN. THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. * WINDS: TODAY...WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH EXPECTED. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF LULL IN THE WINDS OVERNIGHT...BUT WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 50 MPH. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL BE MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...WHILE WIND GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: VIDAL JUNCTION...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ001-003-CAZ523-524-271800- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0006.100428T1800Z-100429T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0005.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100427T2100Z-100428T1800Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS... MITCHELL CAVERNS 417 AM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 /417 AM MST TUE APR 27 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT /2 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND THE WESTERN AND EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT AREAS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY CALIFORNIA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY. THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: TODAY...WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH EXPECTED. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF LULL IN THE WINDS OVERNIGHT...BUT WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 58 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL BE MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING... WHILE WIND GUSTS OVER 58 MPH ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE... WIKIEUP...YUCCA. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ018-019-271800- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0005.100428T0300Z-100428T1500Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0005.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100428T0300Z-100428T1800Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 417 AM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...RED ROCK CANYON AND SHEEP RANGE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY. A WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SAME AREAS AND IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM WEDNESDAY. THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. * WINDS: DOWNSLOPE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SPRING MOUNTAIN RANGE EARLY THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT. GUSTS OVER 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH GUSTS AROUND 70 MPH EXPECTED. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS EVENING AND PERSIST OVERNIGHT THEN INCREASE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO... WINDS OVER 58 MPH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ017-271800- /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.100427T1900Z-100428T0500Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 417 AM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN NYE AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTIES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: ON TUESDAY...WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF LULL IN THE WINDS OVERNIGHT...BUT WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING AROUND 50 MPH. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OVER TO 60 MPH WILL BE MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...WHILE WIND GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. 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. && $$ CAZ519-520-271800- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.100427T1500Z-100428T1200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 417 AM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES. * WINDS: STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SIERRA AND THE FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET AND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BELOW 5000 FEET. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY TODAY...AND PERSIST UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ON HIGHWAY 395...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...WINDS OVER 58 MPH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ CAZ521-522-NVZ014-015-271800- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.100427T1900Z-100428T0500Z/ WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY... GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA... HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL 417 AM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK IN CALIFORNIA AND ESMERALDA...CENTRAL NYE AND LINCOLN COUNTIES IN NEVADA. * WINDS: WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 58 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OVER 58 MPH WILL BE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...CALIENTE...PIOCHE... PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD... SILVER PEAK...DYER. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ016-020>022-271800- /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...MESQUITE...OVERTON... MOAPA...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY... SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND... HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 417 AM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 /417 AM MST TUE APR 27 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR CLARK COUNTY NEVADA AND THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY FROM LAKE MEAD TO LAKE HAVASU...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN FAVORABLE LOCATIONS FOR SOUTHWEST WINDS. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH BE MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING ON WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS: BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...PRIMM... SEARCHLIGHT ...CAL-NEV-ARI...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS... MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND...HOOVER DAM... LAUGHLIN... NEEDLES...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... MESQUITE... OVERTON...MOAPA. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES ON OPEN WATERS WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS. && $$ JA
368 WWUS75 KVEF 271829 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1129 AM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 .A POTENT PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL PUSH ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND WEDNESDAY...RESULTING IN VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT. AZZ001-003-CAZ523-524-280500- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100427T2100Z-100428T1800Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS... MITCHELL CAVERNS 1129 AM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 /1129 AM MST TUE APR 27 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY FOR THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS AND THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND NORTHWEST DESERTS OF ARIZONA. * WINDS: TODAY...WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH EXPECTED. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF LULL IN THE WINDS OVERNIGHT...BUT WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 58 MPH POSSIBLE. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL BE MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING... WHILE WIND GUSTS OVER 58 MPH ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE... WIKIEUP... YUCCA. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ018-019-280500- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100428T0300Z-100428T1800Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 1129 AM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE. * WINDS: DOWNSLOPE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SPRING MOUNTAIN RANGE EARLY THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT. GUSTS OVER 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH GUSTS AROUND 70 MPH EXPECTED. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS EVENING AND PERSIST OVERNIGHT THEN INCREASE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO... WINDS OVER 58 MPH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ017-280500- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.100427T1900Z-100428T0500Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 1129 AM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: ON TUESDAY...WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF LULL IN THE WINDS OVERNIGHT...BUT WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING AROUND 50 MPH. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OVER TO 60 MPH WILL BE MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...WHILE WIND GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. 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. && $$ CAZ519-520-280500- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100428T1200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 1129 AM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS VALLEY. * WINDS: STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SIERRA AND THE FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET AND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BELOW 5000 FEET. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY TODAY...AND PERSIST UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ON HIGHWAY 395...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...WINDS OVER 58 MPH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ CAZ521-522-NVZ014-015-280500- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.100427T1900Z-100428T0500Z/ WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY... GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA... HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL 1129 AM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...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 EASTERN INYO COUNTY...ESMERALDA...CENTRAL NYE AND LINCOLN COUNTIES. * WINDS: WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 58 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OVER 58 MPH WILL BE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...CALIENTE...PIOCHE... PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD... SILVER PEAK...DYER. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ CAZ525-526-280500- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100427T2100Z-100429T0400Z/ MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS...VIDAL JUNCTION 1129 AM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR EASTERN PORTIONS OF THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS. * WINDS: TODAY...WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON WITH WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH EXPECTED. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF LULL IN THE WINDS OVERNIGHT...BUT WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 50 MPH. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL BE MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...WHILE WIND GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: VIDAL JUNCTION...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ016-020>022-280500- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...MESQUITE...OVERTON... MOAPA...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY... SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND... HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 1129 AM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 /1129 AM MST TUE APR 27 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY FOR CLARK COUNTY AND THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA AND COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN FAVORABLE LOCATIONS FOR SOUTHWEST WINDS. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH BE MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING ON WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS: BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...PRIMM... SEARCHLIGHT CAL-NEV-ARI...LAS ...VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON... BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS... MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND...HOOVER DAM... LAUGHLIN... NEEDLES...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... MESQUITE... OVERTON...MOAPA. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES ON OPEN WATERS WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS. && $$
811 WWUS75 KVEF 272242 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 342 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 .A POTENT PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO THE AREA TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...RESULTING IN VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT. AZZ001-003-CAZ523-524-281300- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100428T1800Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS... MITCHELL CAVERNS 342 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 /342 PM MST TUE APR 27 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY FOR NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND NORTHWEST DESERTS OF ARIZONA. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: TODAY...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH EXPECTED. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF LULL IN THE WINDS OVERNIGHT...BUT WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 58 MPH LIKELY. * TIMING: WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL OCCUR THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...WITH A LULL OVERNIGHT. WIND GUSTS OVER 58 MPH ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE... WIKIEUP... YUCCA. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ018-019-281300- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100428T0300Z-100428T1800Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 342 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE. * WINDS: DOWNSLOPE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SPRING MOUNTAIN RANGE EARLY THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT. GUSTS OVER 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH GUSTS AROUND 70 MPH EXPECTED. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS EVENING AND PERSIST OVERNIGHT THEN INCREASE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO... WINDS OVER 58 MPH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ017-281300- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100428T0500Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 342 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF LULL IN THE WINDS OVERNIGHT...BUT WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING AROUND 50 MPH. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OVER TO 60 MPH WILL BE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...WHILE WIND GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR IN THE WATCH AREA. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. && $$ CAZ519-520-281200- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100428T1200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 342 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS VALLEY. * WINDS: STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SIERRA AND THE FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET AND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BELOW 5000 FEET. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ON HIGHWAY 395...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...WINDS OVER 58 MPH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ CAZ521-522-NVZ014-015-280500- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100428T0500Z/ WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY... GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA... HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL 342 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR EASTERN INYO...ESMERALDA...CENTRAL NYE AND LINCOLN COUNTIES. * WINDS: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH WIDESPREAD GUSTS OVER 58 MPH. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OVER 58 MPH WILL BE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...CALIENTE...PIOCHE... PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD... SILVER PEAK...DYER. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ CAZ525-526-281300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS...VIDAL JUNCTION 342 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE SOUTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS. * WINDS: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH WIDESPREAD GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF LULL IN THE WINDS OVERNIGHT...BUT WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 50 MPH. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL BE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...WHILE WIND GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED AGAIN BY EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: VIDAL JUNCTION...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ016-020>022-281300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...MESQUITE...OVERTON... MOAPA...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY... SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND... HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 342 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 /342 PM MST TUE APR 27 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY FOR CLARK COUNTY AND THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA AND COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. * WINDS: LOCAL GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE EARLY THIS EVENING BUT WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN FAVORABLE LOCATIONS FOR SOUTHWEST WINDS. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH BE MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING ON WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS: BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...PRIMM... SEARCHLIGHT CAL-NEV-ARI...LAS VEGAS...NORTH ...LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON... BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS... MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND...HOOVER DAM... LAUGHLIN... NEEDLES...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... MESQUITE... OVERTON...MOAPA. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES ON OPEN WATERS WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS. && $$
576 WWUS75 KVEF 280040 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 540 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 .A POTENT PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO THE AREA TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...RESULTING IN VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT. AZZ001-003-CAZ523-524-280845- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100428T1800Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS... MITCHELL CAVERNS 540 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 /540 PM MST TUE APR 27 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY FOR NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND NORTHWEST DESERTS OF ARIZONA. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: TODAY...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH EXPECTED. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF LULL IN THE WINDS OVERNIGHT... BUT WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 58 MPH LIKELY. * TIMING: WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL OCCUR THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...WITH A LULL OVERNIGHT. WIND GUSTS OVER 58 MPH ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE... WIKIEUP... YUCCA. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ018-019-280845- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100428T0040Z-100428T1800Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 540 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE. * WINDS: DOWNSLOPE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SPRING MOUNTAIN RANGE EARLY THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT. GUSTS OVER 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH GUSTS AROUND 70 MPH EXPECTED. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS EVENING AND PERSIST OVERNIGHT THEN INCREASE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO... WINDS OVER 58 MPH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ017-280845- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100428T0500Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 540 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES. * WINDS: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF LULL IN THE WINDS OVERNIGHT...BUT WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING AROUND 50 MPH. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OVER TO 60 MPH WILL BE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...WHILE WIND GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. 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. && $$ CAZ519-520-280845- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100428T1200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 540 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS VALLEY. * WINDS: STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SIERRA AND THE FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET AND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BELOW 5000 FEET. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ON HIGHWAY 395...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...WINDS OVER 58 MPH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ CAZ521-522-NVZ014-015-280500- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100428T0500Z/ WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY... GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA... HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL 540 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...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 EASTERN INYO...ESMERALDA...CENTRAL NYE AND LINCOLN COUNTIES. * WINDS: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH WIDESPREAD GUSTS OVER 58 MPH. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OVER 58 MPH WILL BE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...CALIENTE...PIOCHE... PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD... SILVER PEAK...DYER. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ CAZ525-526-280845- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS...VIDAL JUNCTION 540 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE MORONGO AND CADIZ BASINS. * WINDS: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH WIDESPREAD GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF LULL IN THE WINDS OVERNIGHT...BUT WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 50 MPH. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL BE THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING...WHILE WIND GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED AGAIN BY EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: VIDAL JUNCTION...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ016-020>022-280845- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...MESQUITE...OVERTON... MOAPA...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY... SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND... HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 540 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 /540 PM MST TUE APR 27 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY FOR CLARK COUNTY AND THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA AND THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. * WINDS: LOCAL GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE EARLY THIS EVENING BUT WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN FAVORABLE LOCATIONS FOR SOUTHWEST WINDS. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH BE MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING ON WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS: BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...PRIMM... SEARCHLIGHT CAL-NEV-ARI...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS ...VEGAS... HENDERSON... BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS... MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND...HOOVER DAM... LAUGHLIN... NEEDLES...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... MESQUITE... OVERTON...MOAPA. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES ON OPEN WATERS WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS. && $$
520 WWUS75 KVEF 280518 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1018 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 .A POTENT PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH INTO THE AREA TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...RESULTING IN VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT. NVZ017-281330- /O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100428T0500Z/ /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100428T1200Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 1018 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT WITH LOCAL WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF LULL IN THE WINDS LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY MORNING...BUT WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING AROUND 50 MPH. * TIMING: WIND GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 5 AM WEDNESDAY AND AGAIN WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ521-522-NVZ014-015-280630- /O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100428T0500Z/ WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY... GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA... HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL 1018 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...ESMERALDA...CENTRAL NYE AND LINCOLN COUNTIES. AUTOMATED STATIONS THROUGHOUT LINCOLN...CENTRAL NYE AND ESMERALDA COUNTIES AND DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK INDICATE THAT WIND SPEED HAVE DECREASED. THE HIGH WIND WARNING EXPIRED AT 10 PM. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. $$ AZZ001-003-CAZ523-524-281330- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100428T1800Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS... MITCHELL CAVERNS 1018 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 /1018 PM MST TUE APR 27 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ WEDNESDAY FOR NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERT. * WINDS: THERE MAY BE A BRIEF LULL IN THE WINDS OVERNIGHT... BUT WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 58 MPH LIKELY. * TIMING: WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL OCCUR TONIGHT...WITH A LULL POSSIBLE. WIND GUSTS OVER 58 MPH ARE EXPECTED BY EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...COLORADO CITY...PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ018-019-281330- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100428T1800Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 1018 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON. * WINDS: DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SPRING MOUNTAIN RANGE TONIGHT. GUSTS OVER 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. WINDS WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH GUSTS AROUND 70 MPH EXPECTED. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE EARLY OVERNIGHT AND PERSIST WEDNESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...BLUE DIAMOND * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO... WINDS OVER 58 MPH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ519-520-281200- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100428T1200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 1018 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE EAST SLOPE OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND THE OWENS VALLEY. * WINDS: STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL PERSIST ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SIERRA AND THE FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET AND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BELOW 5000 FEET. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ON HIGHWAY 395...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...WINDS OVER 58 MPH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ CAZ525-526-281330- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS...VIDAL JUNCTION 1018 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE MORONGO BASIN AND CADIZ BASIN. * WINDS: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT WITH WIDESPREAD GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF LULL IN THE WINDS OVERNIGHT...BUT WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY...WITH WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 50 MPH. * TIMING: WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...WHILE WIND GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED AGAIN BY EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: VIDAL JUNCTION...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ016-020>022-281330- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...MESQUITE...OVERTON... MOAPA...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY... SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND... HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 1018 PM PDT TUE APR 27 2010 /1018 PM MST TUE APR 27 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY FOR EASTERN CLARK COUNTY...THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA AND THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. * WINDS: GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT BUT WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA ON WEDNESDAY. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN FAVORABLE LOCATIONS FOR SOUTHWEST WINDS. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH BE MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING ON WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS: BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT ...CAL-NEV-ARI...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON... BOULDER CITY...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...NEEDLES...LAKE HAVASU... MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES ON OPEN WATERS WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS. && $$ PIERCE
654 WWUS75 KVEF 281131 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 431 AM PDT WED APR 28 2010 .STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PRECEDE A BROAD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DROPPING FROM THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST INTO THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN TODAY AND TONIGHT. NVZ017-281815- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100428T1200Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 431 AM PDT WED APR 28 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM THIS EVENING FOR SOUTHERN NYE AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTIES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED DURING THE ADVISORY PERIOD. * TIMING: A BRIEF DECREASE IN WINDS EARLY THIS MORNING WILL BE FOLLOWED BY WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING TO 50 MPH THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ519-520-281815- /O.EXT.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 431 AM PDT WED APR 28 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND ADJACENT EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES. * WINDS: STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL PERSIST ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SIERRA AND THE FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY THROUGH THIS EVENING. GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET AND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BELOW 5000 FEET. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH STRONG WINDS MAY NOT BE CONSTANT...PERIODS OF POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED AT ANY TIME DURING THE WARNING PERIOD. THE THREAT WILL DIMINISH FROM NORTH TO SOUTH THIS EVENING AS NORTH WINDS SPREAD DOWN THE OWENS VALLEY. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ON HIGHWAY 395...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...WINDS OVER 58 MPH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ AZZ001-003-CAZ523-524-281815- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100428T1800Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS... MITCHELL CAVERNS 431 AM PDT WED APR 28 2010 /431 AM MST WED APR 28 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ THIS MORNING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM THIS EVENING FOR THE NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS OF CALIFORNIA AND THE NORTHWEST DESERTS AND PLATEAU OF ARIZONA. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM THIS MORNING FOR THE SAME AREA. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 65 MPH IN THE WARNING AREA. * TIMING: A BRIEF DECREASE IN WIND SPEEDS EARLY THIS MORNING WILL BE FOLLOWED BY WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 58 MPH EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE... WIKIEUP...YUCCA. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ018-019-281815- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100428T1800Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 431 AM PDT WED APR 28 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...RED ROCK CANYON AND SHEEP RANGE. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM THIS MORNING FOR THE SAME AREA. * WINDS: DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SPRING MOUNTAIN RANGE THROUGH THE DAY. GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH GUSTS AROUND 70 MPH EXPECTED. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING THEN BECOME ENHANCED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO... WINDS OVER 58 MPH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ525-526-281815- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS...VIDAL JUNCTION 431 AM PDT WED APR 28 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING FOR THE MORONGO BASIN AND CADIZ BASIN. * WINDS: WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED DURING THE ADVISORY PERIOD. * TIMING: A BRIEF DECREASE IN WINDS THIS MORNING WILL BE FOLLOWED BY SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING AROUND 50 MPH THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: VIDAL JUNCTION...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ016-020>022-281815- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...MESQUITE...OVERTON... MOAPA...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY... SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND... HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 431 AM PDT WED APR 28 2010 /431 AM MST WED APR 28 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM THIS EVENING FOR CLARK COUNTY NEVADA AND THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY FROM LAKE MEAD TO LAKE HAVASU. * WINDS: WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA TODAY. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN FAVORABLE LOCATIONS FOR SOUTHWEST WINDS. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WILL BE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN... NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND... MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...NEEDLES...HOOVER DAM... LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...LAKE HAVASU... DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES ON OPEN WATERS WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS. && $$ JA
583 WWUS75 KVEF 281749 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1049 AM PDT WED APR 28 2010 .STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PRECEDE A BROAD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DROPPING FROM THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST INTO THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN TODAY AND TONIGHT. AZZ001-003-CAZ523-524-290400- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100428T1800Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS... MITCHELL CAVERNS 1049 AM PDT WED APR 28 2010 /1049 AM MST WED APR 28 2010/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ THIS MORNING. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR THE NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS OF CALIFORNIA AND THE NORTHWEST DESERTS AND PLATEAU OF ARIZONA. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN THE 60 TO 65 MPH RANGE IN THE WARNING AREA. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS AFTER 2 PM THROUGH ABOUT 8 PM. * LOCATIONS: BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE... WIKIEUP... YUCCA. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ NVZ018-019-290400- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100428T1800Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 1049 AM PDT WED APR 28 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE. * WINDS: DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT TIMES ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SPRING MOUNTAIN RANGE THROUGH THE DAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH GUSTS AROUND 70 MPH EXPECTED. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BECOME ENHANCED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO... WINDS OVER 58 MPH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ CAZ519-520-290400- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 1049 AM PDT WED APR 28 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS VALLEY. * WINDS: STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL PERSIST ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SIERRA AND THE FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY THROUGH THIS EVENING. GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET AND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BELOW 5000 FEET. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH STRONG WINDS MAY NOT BE CONSTANT...PERIODS OF POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED AT ANY TIME DURING THE WARNING PERIOD. THE THREAT WILL DIMINISH FROM NORTH TO SOUTH THIS EVENING AS NORTH WINDS SPREAD DOWN THE OWENS VALLEY. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ON HIGHWAY 395...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...WINDS OVER 58 MPH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ016-017-020>022-290400- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.100428T1800Z-100429T0400Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...MESQUITE...OVERTON... MOAPA...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY... LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY... SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND... HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 1049 AM PDT WED APR 28 2010 /1049 AM MST WED APR 28 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR CLARK COUNTY NEVADA AND THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA AND COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. * WINDS: WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA . GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN FAVORABLE LOCATIONS FOR SOUTHWEST WINDS. * TIMING: THE MOST FAVORABLE TIME FOR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WILL BE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN... NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND... MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...NEEDLES...HOOVER DAM... LAUGHLIN... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...LAKE HAVASU... DESERT HILLS... TOPOCK. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES ON OPEN WATERS WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS. && $$ CAZ525-526-290400- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS...VIDAL JUNCTION 1049 AM PDT WED APR 28 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE MORONGO BASIN AND CADIZ BASIN. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 50 MPH. * TIMING: THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: VIDAL JUNCTION...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
752 WWUS75 KVEF 282246 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 346 PM PDT WED APR 28 2010 .STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING AHEAD OF A BROAD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DROPPING FROM THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST INTO THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN. CAZ519-520-290400- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 346 PM PDT WED APR 28 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND OWENS VALLEY. * WINDS: STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL PERSIST ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SIERRA AND THE FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY THROUGH THIS EVENING. GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET AND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BELOW 5000 FEET. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH STRONG WINDS MAY NOT BE CONSTANT...PERIODS OF POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED AT ANY TIME DURING THE WARNING PERIOD. THE THREAT WILL DIMINISH FROM NORTH TO SOUTH THIS EVENING AS NORTH WINDS SPREAD DOWN THE OWENS VALLEY. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ON HIGHWAY 395...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...WINDS OVER 58 MPH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ AZZ001-003-CAZ523-524-290400- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS... MITCHELL CAVERNS 346 PM PDT WED APR 28 2010 /346 PM MST WED APR 28 2010/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR THE NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS IN CALIFORNIA AND THE NORTHWEST DESERTS AND PLATEAU OF ARIZONA. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN THE 60 TO 65 MPH RANGE IN THE WARNING AREA. * TIMING: HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THE AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL DECREASE AFTER 9 PM THIS EVENING...WINDS MAY REMAIN ABOVE WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * LOCATIONS: BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE... WIKIEUP... YUCCA. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ NVZ018-019-290400- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 346 PM PDT WED APR 28 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE. * WINDS: WINDS WILL MAINLY BE IN THE 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH BUT GUSTS AROUND 70 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE AFTER 9 PM. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO... WINDS OVER 58 MPH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ525>527-NVZ016-017-020>022-290400- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY- UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS...VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES...MESQUITE...OVERTON... MOAPA...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY... LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY... SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND... HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 346 PM PDT WED APR 28 2010 /346 PM MST WED APR 28 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR CLARK COUNTY NEVADA AND THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA AND COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. * WINDS: WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA . GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN FAVORABLE LOCATIONS FOR SOUTHWEST WINDS. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS AND WILL DECREASE AFTER 9 PM. * LOCATIONS: PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN... NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND... MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...NEEDLES...HOOVER DAM... LAUGHLIN... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...LAKE HAVASU... DESERT HILLS... TOPOCK. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES ON OPEN WATERS WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS. && $$
894 WWUS75 KVEF 290045 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 545 PM PDT WED APR 28 2010 .STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING AHEAD OF A BROAD LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DROPPING FROM THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST INTO THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN. NVZ020-022-290400- /O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ /O.EXA.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON... BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS... BLUE DIAMOND...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 545 PM PDT WED APR 28 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY AND THE SOUTHERN TIP OF NEVADA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA . GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN FAVORABLE LOCATIONS FOR SOUTHWEST WINDS. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS AND WILL DECREASE AFTER 9 PM. * LOCATIONS: PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN... NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND... MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...NEEDLES...HOOVER DAM... LAUGHLIN... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...LAKE HAVASU... DESERT HILLS... TOPOCK. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES ON OPEN WATERS WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ CAZ519-520-290400- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 545 PM PDT WED APR 28 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL PERSIST ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SIERRA AND THE FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY THROUGH THIS EVENING. GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET AND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BELOW 5000 FEET. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH STRONG WINDS MAY NOT BE CONSTANT...PERIODS OF POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED AT ANY TIME DURING THE WARNING PERIOD. THE THREAT WILL DIMINISH FROM NORTH TO SOUTH THIS EVENING AS NORTH WINDS SPREAD DOWN THE OWENS VALLEY. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS ON HIGHWAY 395...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO...WINDS OVER 58 MPH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW A MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ AZZ001-003-CAZ523-524-290400- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS... MITCHELL CAVERNS 545 PM PDT WED APR 28 2010 /545 PM MST WED APR 28 2010/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN THE 60 TO 65 MPH RANGE IN THE WARNING AREA. * TIMING: HIGH WINDS WILL CONTINUE THE AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL DECREASE AFTER 9 PM THIS EVENING... WINDS MAY REMAIN ABOVE WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * LOCATIONS: BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE... WIKIEUP... YUCCA. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ NVZ018-019-290400- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 545 PM PDT WED APR 28 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WINDS WILL MAINLY BE IN THE 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH BUT GUSTS AROUND 70 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED AT TIMES. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE AFTER 9 PM. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ALSO... WINDS OVER 58 MPH CAN CAUSE DAMAGE TO PROPERTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ525>527-NVZ016-017-021-290400- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY- UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS...VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES...MESQUITE...OVERTON... MOAPA...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY... HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN 545 PM PDT WED APR 28 2010 /545 PM MST WED APR 28 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WIDESPREAD SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA . GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN FAVORABLE LOCATIONS FOR SOUTHWEST WINDS. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS AND WILL DECREASE AFTER 9 PM. * LOCATIONS: PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN... NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND... MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...NEEDLES...HOOVER DAM... LAUGHLIN... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...LAKE HAVASU... DESERT HILLS... TOPOCK. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND MAY REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO NEAR ZERO FOR BRIEF PERIODS OF TIME NEAR FAVORABLE AREAS SUCH AS DRY LAKE BEDS. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES ON OPEN WATERS WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS. && $$
144 WWUS75 KVEF 290414 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 914 PM PDT WED APR 28 2010 CAZ519-520-290515- /O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 914 PM PDT WED APR 28 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA SLOPES AND OWENS VALLEY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE AREA. THROUGH 11 PM WINDS GUSTS OF 35 MPH COULD STILL BE POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. $$ NVZ020-022-290515- /O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON... BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS... BLUE DIAMOND...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 914 PM PDT WED APR 28 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY AND SOUTHERN TIP OF NEVADA WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY HAVE DIMINISHED. WIND ACROSS THE NORTHERN PART OF THE VALLEY WILL GUST TO AROUND 55 MPH THROUGH 11 PM AND A WIND ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT. $$ AZZ001-003-CAZ523-524-290515- /O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS... MITCHELL CAVERNS 914 PM PDT WED APR 28 2010 /914 PM MST WED APR 28 2010/ ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS IN CALIFORNIA AND THE NORTHWEST DESERTS AND PLATEAU OF ARIZONA WAS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE GUSTY FOR LOCATIONS IN NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS AND INTO TOMORROW. A WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED FOR THIS AREA. $$ NVZ018-019-290515- /O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 914 PM PDT WED APR 28 2010 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING FRO THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS THAT PROMPTED THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE AREA. WIND GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 11 PM. A WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED FOR THIS AREA. $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ525>527-NVZ016-017-021-290515- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-100429T0400Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY- UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS...VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES...MESQUITE...OVERTON... MOAPA...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY... HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN 914 PM PDT WED APR 28 2010 /914 PM MST WED APR 28 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY CLARK COUNTY NEVADA AND THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA AND COLORADO RIVER VALLEY WAS ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. THE STRONG WINDS THAT PROMPTED THE WIND ADVISORY HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE AREA. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind warning 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 warning went out at Apr 26, 3:30 PM PDT, 25 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 26, 3:30 PM PDT, 25 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
330 PM PDT MON APR 26 2010
.SYNOPSIS...A LARGE PACIFIC STORM DROPPING OUT OF THE GULF OF ALASKA
AND INTO THE GREAT BASIN WILL RESULT IN BREEZY TO VERY WINDY
CONDITIONS ACROSS THE REGION. WHILE THE MAIN IMPACT OF THIS STORM
WILL BE WINDS...TEMPERATURES WILL ALSO DECREASE...AND THERE WILL BE
A CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA AND
MOHAVE AND INYO COUNTIES WEDNESDAY THROUGH AT LEAST THURSDAY.
&&
.SHORT TERM...MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...AS HIGH
PRESSURE CURRENTLY OVER THE REGION TRANSITIONS EAST...A LARGE GULF
OF ALASKA LOW WILL PLOW INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND THE GREAT BASIN
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS
MUCH OF THE REGION TOMORROW AFTERNOON AS THE LEADING EDGE OF THE
TROUGH MOVES INTO NORTHWEST NEVADA. STRONG WINDS PERPENDICULAR TO
THE SOUTHERN SIERRA COMBINED WITH A STABLE LAYER ALOFT AND NEGATIVE
TO NEUTRAL WIND SHEAR WILL LIKELY RESULT IN A STRONG DOWNSLOPE WIND
EVENT EARLY TOMORROW MORNING THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. A HIGH
WIND WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED AS WIND GUSTS ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES
COULD REACH AS A HIGH AS 80 MPH.
MEANWHILE...A DEEP LEE SIDE SURFACE LOW IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP
ACROSS CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST NEVADA. THIS COMBINED WITH VERY STRONG
BELT OF 50+KT WINDS ALOFT AHEAD OF THE STORM SYSTEM WILL RESULT IN
WARNING LEVEL WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTH CENTRAL NEVADA TUESDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WOULD ALSO EXPECT TO SEE REDUCED VISIBILITIES
DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND SAND IN THE VICINITY OF ANY DRY LAKE BEDS
DURING THE DAY/EVENING AS WELL. THE HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN
UPGRADED TO A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THESE AREAS. ELSEWHERE ON
TUESDAY...ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS ARE LIKELY AT MOST LOCATIONS...AND
HAVE ISSUED ADVISORIES ACCORDINGLY. ALTHOUGH THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY
HAS BEEN OMITTED FROM AN ADVISORY TOMORROW...WINDS WILL BECOME QUITE
STRONG TOMORROW WITH GUSTS APPROACHING 40MPH BY LATE AFTERNOON.
THESE CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT TUESDAY...WITH WINDS
INCREASING TO ADVISORY LEVELS ON WEDNESDAY. THE SPRING MOUNTAINS
WILL GET THEIR TURN AT A POTENTIAL DOWNSLOPE EVENT TUESDAY
EVENING/NIGHT...AND A WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED. WILL NEED TO MONITOR
CLOSELY AS THE SCENARIO DEVELOPS AND WATCH FOR POTENTIAL DOWNSLOPE
WINDS REACHING AS FAR AS THE WESTERN EDGE OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY.
AS THE BAND OF HIGHEST WINDS TRANSITION TO THE SOUTH OVERNIGHT
TUESDAY THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL FOLLOW...ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL
FOR WARNING LEVEL WINDS. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS THEREFORE BEEN ISSUED
FOR WEDNESDAY ACROSS THE MAJORITY OF THE SOUTHERN THIRD OF THE
FORECAST AREA. BASICALLY...ANYWHERE SOUTH OF LINCOLN COUNTY WILL SEE
ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AT A MINIMUM. DURING THIS TIME...PRECIPITATION
WILL LIMITED AND LIKELY FOLLOW THE COLD POOL AS IT PASSES OVER
CENTRAL NYE AND LINCOLN COUNTY ON WEDNESDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL FALL
15-20 DEGREES FROM TUESDAY TO WEDNESDAY AS HEIGHTS FALL AND THE
SURFACE FRONT PUSHES THROUGH.
&&
.LONG TERM...GFS/ECMWF HAVE DIVERGED AGAIN IN THE LONG TERM WITH THE
MODELS AT 12Z THURSDAY SHOWING THE SHORT TERM TROUGH SHIFTING EAST
INTO THE FOUR CORNERS REGION BY THE GFS AND LINGERING OVER THE
NEVADA/UTAH STATE LINE BY THE ECMWF. THESE DIFFERENCES THEN CONTINUE
THROUGH THE LONG TERM...MONDAY...AS THE GFS SHOWS ANOTHER CUTOFF LOW
DROPPING INTO THE CWA AT 06Z MONDAY WHILE THE ECMWF HAS NORTHWEST
FLOW OVER THE REGION. THIS IS PRODUCING A LOW CONFIDENCE IN THE
TIMING/ DETAILS DURING THE LONG TERM...BUT OVERALL CONFIDENCE THAT A
COOL/COLD...UNSETTLED PATTERN BASICALLY REMAINS OVER THE CWA IS
HIGH. THUS HAVE MADE LITTLE CHANGE TO THE ONGOING EXTENDED FORECAST.
COOLEST TEMPERATURES WILL BE ON THURSDAY BEHIND THE COLD FRONTAL
PASSAGE WITH READINGS WELL BELOW NORMAL...THEN KEEPING READINGS
BELOW NORMAL THROUGH THE REST OF THE PERIOD WITH A TREND TOWARDS
NORMAL INTO MONDAY. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO BE GUSTY ON THURSDAY AND
DEPENDING ON THE FINAL POSITION OF THE TROUGH/NORTHWEST FLOW ALOFT
BREEZY/WINDY CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEKEND AND
IF THE GFS IS CORRECT EVEN INTO THE BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK. BEST
CHANCE FOR SHOWERS WILL BE OVER THE NORTHEAST PORTION OF THE
CWA...CENTRAL NYE/LINCOLN COUNTY...BUT EVEN HERE QPF AMOUNTS ARE
EXPECTED TO BE LIGHT GOING INTO THE WEEKEND.
&&
.AVIATION...FOR MCCARRAN...LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS WITH CLEAR SKIES
THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY. A STRONG PACIFIC STORM THEN BEGINS TO IMPACT
THE AREA WITH INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS BY 21Z TUESDAY WITH GUSTS
TO NEAR 35 MPH. VARIABLE HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS. WINDS WILL CONTINUE
GUSTY INTO WEDNESDAY WITH GUSTS POSSIBLE TO OVER 50 MPH AFTER 15Z
WEDNESDAY.
FOR THE REST OF SOUTHERN NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA...AND SOUTHEAST
CALIFORNIA...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10-15KTS THROUGH 03Z THEN BECOMING LESS
THAN 10KTS OVERNIGHT. INCREASING HIGH LEVEL MOISTURE AFTER 06Z FROM
THE NORTHWEST AS A STRONG PACIFIC STORM BEGINS TO IMPACT THE AREA.
INCREASING SOUTHWEST WINDS ON TUESDAY WITH GUSTS TO OVER 55KTS
POSSIBLE IN THE OWENS VALLEY BY 20Z...WITH POSSIBLE ROTORS OVER THE
OWENS VALLEY. GUSTY WINDS 30-60KTS ELSEWHERE AROUND THE AREA
PRODUCING AREAS OF BLOWING DUST TUESDAY AFTERNOON. GUSTY WINDS
TO CONTINUE TUESDAY NIGHT WITH INCREASED WINDS POSSIBLE DAGGETT/
PEACH SPRING CORRIDORS ON WEDNESDAY. LOWERING CLOUDS/INCREASING
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION FROM THE NORTHWEST AFTER 21Z TUESDAY.
&&
.VEF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NV...HIGH WIND WATCH FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
FOR NVZ018-019.
HIGH WIND WARNING FROM NOON TO 10 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR NVZ014-015-
017.
AZ...WIND ADVISORY FROM 2 PM TUESDAY TO 11 AM MST WEDNESDAY FOR
AZZ001-003.
HIGH WIND WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING FOR AZZ001-003.
CA...HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 8 AM TUESDAY TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
CAZ519-520.
WIND ADVISORY FROM 2 PM TUESDAY TO 11 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
CAZ523>526.
HIGH WIND WATCH FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING FOR CAZ523>526.
HIGH WIND WARNING FROM NOON TO 10 PM PDT TUESDAY FOR CAZ521-522.
&&
KENNEDY/JENSEN
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LASVEGASHazardous weather outlook, Apr 26, 6:02 AM PDT, 9 hours 53 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 602 AM PDT MON APR 26 2010 CAZ519>521-270700- EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- 602 AM PDT MON APR 26 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA. WIND GUSTS OVER 58 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE ADJACENT FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY AND GUSTS OVER 70 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET. A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP DOWN THE OWENS VALLEY WEDNESDAY WITH SPEEDS OVER 40 MPH. NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE FROM THURSDAY INTO THE WEEKEND BUT SPEEDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE TO LESS THAN 40 MPH. COOL AND UNSETTLED CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY BUT THE THREAT OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED BUT WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. NVZ014-015-017-270700- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- 602 AM PDT MON APR 26 2010 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING WITH GUSTS POSSIBLY OVER 58 MPH ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL NEVADA...PARTICULARLY AROUND AND NEAR THE NEVADA TEST SITE. A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THESE AREAS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. NORTH WINDS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE SAME AREA WEDNESDAY BEHIND A COLD FRONT AND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. COOL AND UNSETTLED CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY BUT THE THREAT OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED BUT WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. AZZ001>003-036-CAZ522>527-NVZ016-018>022-270700- NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS- LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- 602 AM PDT MON APR 26 2010 /602 AM MST MON APR 26 2010/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ARIZONA...SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE REGION TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE SOMEWHAT OVERNIGHT THEN INCREASE AGAIN WEDNESDAY. GUSTS OVER 40 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION DURING THIS PERIOD...ESPECIALLY WEDNESDAY. HIGH WINDS OVER 58 MPH MAY BE POSSIBLE OVER THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. COOL AND UNSETTLED CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN OVER THE REGION THURSDAY THROUGH SATURDAY BUT THE THREAT OF WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED BUT WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES. JA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 3:57 AM PDT | High Wind Watch | VEF | Clark, Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye | 12 hr |
| Apr 26, 3:55 PM PDT | High Wind Watch | VEF | Clark, Lincoln, Nye | 12 hr |
| Apr 26, 3:55 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | Clark, Lincoln, Nye | 53 hr |
| Apr 26, 3:55 PM PDT | High Wind Watch | VEF | San Bernardino | 12 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.