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Wind Advisory 41, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Nov 23, 2010, 4:25 AM PST for Clark County, Lincoln County, Nye County, Nevada; San Bernardino County, California; Mohave County, Arizona. It took effect at Nov 23, 2010, 3:00 PM PST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 23, 2010, 4:25 AM PST (12:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 23, 2010, 3:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Nov 24, 2010, 12:00 AM PST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Mohave County, AZ, San Bernardino County, CA, Clark County, NV, Lincoln County, NV, Nye County, NV
The radar
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The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
404 WWUS75 KVEF 231225 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 425 AM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...A WIND ADVISORY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT REGION WILL BE FOLLOWED BY A FREEZE WATCH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING DOWN THROUGH THE GREAT BASIN TODAY WILL REACH THE MOJAVE DESERT TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING FRONT. VERY COLD NORTHERLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND AGAIN THURSDAY NIGHT BEFORE BEGINNING TO WARM FRIDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND. CAZ523-524-NVZ016-020-022-231930- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.101123T2300Z-101124T0800Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.FZ.A.0002.101125T1000Z-101126T1800Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY- LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA... LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY... SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND... PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 425 AM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR CLARK COUNTY NEVADA AND THE NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS IN CALIFORNIA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * EXPECTED TEMPERATURES: MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WILL GENERALLY BE BETWEEN 25 AND 30 DEGREES. * GREATEST IMPACT AREAS: THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...BAKER... MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS... MESQUITE...LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...BLUE DIAMOND... SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI. 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 FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. TAKE ANY NECESSARY PRECAUTION TO PROTECT EXPOSED WATER PIPES. && $$ NVZ017-231930- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.101123T2300Z-101124T0800Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.FZ.A.0002.101125T1000Z-101126T1800Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 425 AM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THIS EVENING BEFORE BECOMING NORTHWEST AND DECREASING AFTER MIDNIGHT. * EXPECTED TEMPERATURES: MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES ON THURSDAY ARE EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN 20 AND 25 DEGREES AND THEN BETWEEN 23 AND 28 DEGREES ON FRIDAY MORNING. * GREATEST IMPACT AREAS: THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...AMARGOSA VALLEY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. TAKE ANY NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT EXPOSED WATER PIPES. && $$ AZZ001-003-036-NVZ018-019-021-231930- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.101123T2300Z-101124T0800Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS- RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON... RED ROCK...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN 425 AM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 /525 AM MST TUE NOV 23 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PST /4 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT PST /1 AM MST/ TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE MEAD...THE SOUTHERN NEVADA MOUNTAINS AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PST /4 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT PST /1 AM MST/ TONIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS AND DESERTS AND GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH WILL OCCUR IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7000 FEET. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE BY MID AFTERNOON AND REMAIN STRONG THIS EVENING BEFORE DECREASING AND BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: RED ROCK CANYON...MT CHARLESTON...KINGMAN...COLORADO CITY * IMPACTS: 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN DRIVING AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. THESE WINDS WILL MAKE OPEN WATERS OF LAKES ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS...AND MAY RESULT IN HIGH WAVES WHICH MAY TIP OR SWAMP SMALLER CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS. && $$ CAZ525-231930- /O.CON.KVEF.FZ.A.0002.101125T1000Z-101126T1800Z/ MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS 425 AM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR THE MORONGO BASIN. * EXPECTED TEMPERATURES: MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WILL GENERALLY BE BETWEEN 25 AND 30 DEGREES. * GREATEST IMPACT AREAS: THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE AND TWENTYNINE PALMS. * WINDS: GENERALLY LESS THAN 5 MPH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. TAKE ANY NECESSARY PRECAUTION TO PROTECT EXPOSED WATER PIPES. && $$ JA
4 follow-up statements
611 WWUS75 KVEF 231809 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1009 AM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...A WIND ADVISORY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT REGION WILL BE FOLLOWED BY A FREEZE WATCH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING DOWN THROUGH THE GREAT BASIN TODAY WILL REACH THE MOJAVE DESERT TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING FRONT WITH STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS POSSIBLE IN THE OWENS VALLEY. VERY COLD NORTHERLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND AGAIN THURSDAY NIGHT BEFORE BEGINNING TO WARM LATER FRIDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND. CAZ520-240000- /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.101123T2300Z-101124T0800Z/ OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE... OLANCHA 1009 AM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. * WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL LIKELY DEVELOP MID TO LATE AFTERNOON CONTINUING INTO THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE DIMINISHING BY MIDNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...OLANCHA AND HIGHWAY 395. * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ALONG AREA ROADWAYS SUCH AS HIGHWAY 395 ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS AND COULD ABRUPTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. 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. && $$ CAZ523-524-NVZ016-020-022-240000- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.101123T2300Z-101124T0800Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.FZ.A.0002.101125T1000Z-101126T1800Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY- LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA... LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY... SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND... PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 1009 AM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT FOR CLARK COUNTY NEVADA AND NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS IN CALIFORNIA. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS: 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ALONG AREA ROADWAYS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS AND COULD ABRUPTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. * EXPECTED TEMPERATURES: MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WILL GENERALLY BE BETWEEN 25 AND 30 DEGREES. * IMPACTS: TEMPERATURES MAY REMAIN BELOW FREEZING UP TO 10 HOURS EACH NIGHT WHICH COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO UNPROTECTED PLANTS AND WATER PIPES. SHOPPERS...RESIDENTS AND PEOPLE PLANNING TO VISIT LAS VEGAS AND THE MOJAVE DESERT SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR A COLD THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY. * GREATEST IMPACT AREAS: THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...BAKER... MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS... MESQUITE...LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY... SUMMERLIN... BLUE DIAMOND... SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI. 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 FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. TAKE ANY NECESSARY PRECAUTION TO PROTECT EXPOSED WATER PIPES. && $$ NVZ017-240000- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.101123T2300Z-101124T0800Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.FZ.A.0002.101125T1000Z-101126T1800Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 1009 AM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THIS EVENING BEFORE BECOMING NORTHWEST AND DECREASING AFTER MIDNIGHT. * EXPECTED TEMPERATURES: MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES ON THURSDAY ARE EXPECTED TO BE BETWEEN 20 AND 25 DEGREES AND THEN BETWEEN 23 AND 28 DEGREES ON FRIDAY MORNING. * GREATEST IMPACT AREAS: THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS... AMARGOSA VALLEY. 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 FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. TAKE ANY NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT EXPOSED WATER PIPES. && $$ AZZ001-003-036-NVZ018-019-021-240000- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.101123T2300Z-101124T0800Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS- RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON... RED ROCK...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN 1009 AM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 /1109 AM MST TUE NOV 23 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM PST /4 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT PST /1 AM MST/ TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MOHAVE COUNTY IN ARIZONA AND THE MOUNTAINS OF CLARK COUNTY FROM 3 PM PST /4 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT PST /1 AM MST/ TONIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS AND DESERTS AND GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH WILL OCCUR IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7000 FEET. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE BY MID AFTERNOON AND REMAIN STRONG THIS EVENING BEFORE DECREASING AND BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: RED ROCK CANYON...MT CHARLESTON...KINGMAN... COLORADO CITY * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN DRIVING AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. THESE WINDS WILL MAKE OPEN WATERS OF LAKES ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS...AND MAY RESULT IN HIGH WAVES WHICH MAY TIP OR SWAMP SMALLER CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS. && $$ CAZ525-240000- /O.CON.KVEF.FZ.A.0002.101125T1000Z-101126T1800Z/ MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS 1009 AM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING. * EXPECTED TEMPERATURES: MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WILL GENERALLY BE BETWEEN 25 AND 30 DEGREES. * GREATEST IMPACT AREAS: THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... JOSHUA TREE AND TWENTYNINE PALMS. * WINDS: GENERALLY LESS THAN 5 MPH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY NIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. TAKE ANY NECESSARY PRECAUTION TO PROTECT EXPOSED WATER PIPES. && $$
905 WWUS75 KVEF 232320 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 320 PM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...A WIND ADVISORY THROUGH THIS EVENING ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT REGION WILL BE FOLLOWED BY A FREEZE WARNING LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTH THROUGH THE GREAT BASIN THIS EVENING WILL REACH THE MOJAVE DESERT LATER TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT REGION THROUGH THIS EVENING AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING FRONT WITH STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS POSSIBLE IN THE OWENS VALLEY. VERY COLD NORTHERLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND AGAIN THURSDAY NIGHT BEFORE BEGINNING TO WARM LATER FRIDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND. CAZ523-524-NVZ016-017-020-022-240800- /O.UPG.KVEF.FZ.A.0002.101125T1000Z-101126T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.FZ.W.0002.101125T0800Z-101126T1800Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-101124T0800Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...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... PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 320 PM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING FOR CLARK COUNTY NEVADA AND THE NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS IN CALIFORNIA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. * WINDS: 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ALONG AREA ROADWAYS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS AND COULD ABRUPTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. * EXPECTED TEMPERATURES: MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WILL GENERALLY BE BETWEEN 25 AND 30 DEGREES. * IMPACTS: TEMPERATURES MAY REMAIN BELOW FREEZING UP TO 10 HOURS EACH NIGHT WHICH COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO UNPROTECTED PLANTS AND WATER PIPES...INCLUDING POOL EQUIPMENT. HOLIDAY SHOPPERS...RESIDENTS AND PEOPLE PLANNING TO VISIT LAS VEGAS AND THE MOJAVE DESERT SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR A COLD THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY. * GREATEST IMPACT AREAS: THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...BAKER... MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS... MESQUITE...LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY... SUMMERLIN... BLUE DIAMOND... SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. 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. && $$ CAZ525-240800- /O.UPG.KVEF.FZ.A.0002.101125T1000Z-101126T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.FZ.W.0002.101125T0800Z-101126T1800Z/ MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS 320 PM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WARNING FOR THE MORONGO AND YUCCA VALLEYS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY. THE FREEZE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * EXPECTED TEMPERATURES: MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WILL GENERALLY BE BETWEEN 25 AND 30 DEGREES. * IMPACTS: TEMPERATURES MAY REMAIN BELOW FREEZING UP TO 10 HOURS EACH NIGHT WHICH COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO UNPROTECTED PLANTS AND WATER PIPES...INCLUDING POOL EQUIPMENT. * GREATEST IMPACT AREAS: THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... JOSHUA TREE AND TWENTYNINE PALMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ AZZ001-003-036-CAZ520-NVZ018-019-021-240800- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-101124T0800Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-OWENS VALLEY-SHEEP RANGE- SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE... OLANCHA...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...HOOVER DAM... LAUGHLIN 320 PM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 /420 PM MST TUE NOV 23 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST /1 AM MST/ TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE OWENS VALLEY UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST /1 AM MST/ TONIGHT. * WINDS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS AND DESERTS AND GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH WILL OCCUR IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 7000 FEET. * TIMING: WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE DECREASING AND BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY AFTER MIDNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY... BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA... COLORADO CITY...PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP... MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA * IMPACTS: 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN DRIVING AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. THESE WINDS WILL MAKE OPEN WATERS OF LAKES ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS...AND MAY RESULT IN HIGH WAVES WHICH MAY TIP OR SWAMP SMALLER CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS. && $$
179 WWUS75 KVEF 240520 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 920 PM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...A WIND ADVISORY UNTIL MIDNIGHT ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT REGION WILL BE FOLLOWED BY A FREEZE WARNING LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTH THROUGH THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN THIS EVENING WILL REACH THE MOJAVE DESERT LATER TONIGHT. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT REGION THROUGH MIDNIGHT AHEAD OF THE APPROACHING FRONT. VERY COLD NORTHERLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA LATER TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND AGAIN THURSDAY NIGHT BEFORE BEGINNING TO WARM LATER FRIDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND. NVZ016-017-020-241330- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-101124T0800Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.FZ.W.0002.101125T0800Z-101126T1800Z/ NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...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 920 PM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY FOR CLARK COUNTY NEVADA AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY. * EXPECTED TEMPERATURES: MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WILL GENERALLY BE BETWEEN 25 AND 30 DEGREES. * IMPACTS: TEMPERATURES MAY REMAIN BELOW FREEZING UP TO 10 HOURS EACH NIGHT WHICH COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO UNPROTECTED PLANTS AND WATER PIPES...INCLUDING POOL EQUIPMENT. HOLIDAY SHOPPERS...RESIDENTS AND PEOPLE PLANNING TO VISIT LAS VEGAS AND THE MOJAVE DESERT SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR A COLD THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY. * GREATEST IMPACT AREAS: THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MESQUITE...LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ AZZ001-003-036-NVZ018-019-021-240630- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-101124T0800Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS- RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON... RED ROCK...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN 920 PM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 /1020 PM MST TUE NOV 23 2010/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. THE GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DIMINISH THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS AS A STRONG COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA. $$ CAZ523-524-NVZ022-241330- /O.CON.KVEF.FZ.W.0002.101125T0800Z-101126T1800Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-101124T0800Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT... CAL-NEV-ARI 920 PM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. * WINDS: 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH UNTIL MIDNIGHT. * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ALONG AREA ROADWAYS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS AND COULD ABRUPTLY REDUCE VISIBILITY. * EXPECTED TEMPERATURES: MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WILL GENERALLY BE BETWEEN 25 AND 30 DEGREES. * IMPACTS: TEMPERATURES MAY REMAIN BELOW FREEZING UP TO 10 HOURS EACH NIGHT WHICH COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO UNPROTECTED PLANTS AND WATER PIPES...INCLUDING POOL EQUIPMENT. HOLIDAY SHOPPERS...RESIDENTS AND PEOPLE PLANNING TO VISIT LAS VEGAS AND THE MOJAVE DESERT SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR A COLD THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY. * GREATEST IMPACT AREAS: THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...BAKER...MITCHELL CAVERNS...SEARCHLIGHT ...CAL- NEV- ARI. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. 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. && $$ CAZ525-241330- /O.CON.KVEF.FZ.W.0002.101125T0800Z-101126T1800Z/ MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS 920 PM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY. * EXPECTED TEMPERATURES: MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WILL GENERALLY BE BETWEEN 25 AND 30 DEGREES. * IMPACTS: TEMPERATURES MAY REMAIN BELOW FREEZING UP TO 10 HOURS EACH NIGHT WHICH COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO UNPROTECTED PLANTS AND WATER PIPES...INCLUDING POOL EQUIPMENT. * GREATEST IMPACT AREAS: THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... JOSHUA TREE AND TWENTYNINE PALMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ CAZ520-240800- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-101124T0800Z/ OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE... OLANCHA 920 PM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE VALLEYS AND DESERTS THROUGH MIDNIGHT. * TIMING: WINDS WILL REMAIN STRONG THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE DECREASING. * LOCATIONS: BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA. * IMPACTS: 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN DRIVING AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ PIERCE
231 WWUS75 KVEF 240746 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1146 PM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...A FREEZE WARNING IS IN EFFECT LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING SOUTH THROUGH THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN THIS EVENING WILL REACH THE MOJAVE DESERT LATER TONIGHT. VERY COLD NORTHERLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA LATER TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND AGAIN THURSDAY NIGHT BEFORE BEGINNING TO WARM LATER FRIDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND. CAZ523-524-NVZ022-241400- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-101124T0800Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.FZ.W.0002.101125T0800Z-101126T1800Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT... CAL-NEV-ARI 1146 PM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... THE WIND ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY. * EXPECTED TEMPERATURES: MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WILL GENERALLY BE BETWEEN 25 AND 30 DEGREES. * IMPACTS: TEMPERATURES MAY REMAIN BELOW FREEZING UP TO 10 HOURS EACH NIGHT WHICH COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO UNPROTECTED PLANTS AND WATER PIPES...INCLUDING POOL EQUIPMENT. HOLIDAY SHOPPERS... RESIDENTS AND PEOPLE PLANNING TO VISIT LAS VEGAS AND THE MOJAVE DESERT SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR A COLD THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY. * GREATEST IMPACT AREAS: THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...BAKER... MITCHELL CAVERNS...SEARCHLIGHT CAL-NEV-ARI. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ CAZ520-240900- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-101124T0800Z/ OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE... OLANCHA 1146 PM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY WILL EXPIRE AT MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT. THE WIND WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE OVERNIGHT AS A COLD FRONT MOVES SOUTH THROUGH INYO COUNTY. $$ CAZ525-NVZ016-017-020-241400- /O.CON.KVEF.FZ.W.0002.101125T0800Z-101126T1800Z/ MORONGO BASIN-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS... MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND 1146 PM PST TUE NOV 23 2010 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY... A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY...WESTERN AND NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY...SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AND THE MORONGO BASIN. * EXPECTED TEMPERATURES: MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES BOTH THURSDAY AND FRIDAY WILL GENERALLY BE BETWEEN 25 AND 30 DEGREES. * IMPACTS: TEMPERATURES MAY REMAIN BELOW FREEZING UP TO 10 HOURS EACH NIGHT WHICH COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO UNPROTECTED PLANTS AND WATER PIPES...INCLUDING POOL EQUIPMENT. HOLIDAY SHOPPERS... RESIDENTS AND PEOPLE PLANNING TO VISIT LAS VEGAS AND THE MOJAVE DESERT SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR A COLD THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY. * GREATEST IMPACT AREAS: THIS INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...MESQUITE...LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON... BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ PIERCE
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Las Vegas, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Nov 22, 8:30 PM PST, 7 hours 55 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 22, 8:30 PM PST, 7 hours 55 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
830 PM PST MON NOV 22 2010
.SYNOPSIS...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE REGION THIS WEEK
WHICH WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF MOUNTAIN SNOW...VALLEY RAIN...AND
STRONG WINDS TO THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT ON TUESDAY.
BREEZY CONDITIONS AND RECORD BREAKING COLD TEMPERATURES WILL FOLLOW
ON WEDNESDAY AND THANKSGIVING DAY. A GRADUAL WARMING TREND IS
EXPECTED OVER THE WEEKEND.
&&
.UPDATE...COLD AIR WILL BE RUSHING INTO SOUTHERN NEVADA ABOUT 30
HOURS FROM NOW. THE SCREAMING MESSAGE FOR WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
WILL BE THE COLD TEMPERATURES. A FREEZE WATCH FOR COLD OVERNIGHT
LOWS IS ALREADY OUT. MOST AREAS WILL ALSO BE NEAR OR POSSIBLY SET
THEIR LOWEST HIGH TEMPERATURE OR RECORD LOW MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE FOR
THE DATE ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY AS WELL. HIGHS WILL BE RUNNING
SOME 15 TO 20 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL.
DEEP UPPER LOW IS OVER WESTERN WASHINGTON STATE THIS EVENING WITH
SURFACE LOW OVER NORTH CENTRAL OREGON. ARCTIC FRONT DRAPED EAST-WEST
ACROSS THE COLUMBIA RIVER AND SNAKE RIVER BASINS. COLD AIR ALREADY
WELL ESTABLISHED ACROSS WESTERN WASHINGTON STATE WHERE IT HAS BEEN
SNOWING IN SEATTLE ALL DAY WHILE THE COLD AIR IS JUST STARTING TO
ARRIVE IN PORTLAND WHERE THERE HAS BEEN A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW
WITHIN THE PAST TWO HOURS. THE COLD FRONT WILL BE RUNNING NEARLY
PARALLEL TO INTERSTATE 80 IN NORTHERN NEVADA LATE TUESDAY MORNING
AND THROUGH SOUTHERN NEVADA AROUND 4 AM WEDNESDAY MORNING. CURRENT
FORECAST IS HITTING MAIN CONCERN...COLD AIR GOOD AND NO UPDATE
NEEDED THIS EVENING.
&&
.PREV DISCUSSION...340 PM PST MON NOV 22 2010
.SHORT TERM...A STRONG SHORTWAVE ASSOCIATED WITH A ANOMALOUSLY COLD
AIRMASS WILL DIVE SOUTH OUT OF BRITISH COLUMBIA AND FURTHER DEEPEN
THE LONGWAVE TROUGH CURRENTLY SITTING OVER THE WESTERN STATES OVER
THE NEXT 48 HOURS. THE JET CORE ON THE BACKSIDE OF THIS FEATURE CAN
EASILY BE SEEN IN WV IMAGERY JUST OFF OF VANCOUVER ISLAND. WHILE THE
500MB HEIGHT CENTER OF THIS FEATURE IS NOT PROGGED TO DROP ANY
FURTHER THAN SOUTHERN IDAHO...ITS IMPACT WILL BE FELT ACROSS
THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA...WITH THE MAIN FOCUS BEING COLD
TEMPERATURES. SNOW WILL BEGIN TUESDAY MORNING ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
SIERRA AND QUICKLY SPREAD EASTWARD DURING THE DAY...WITH ANY PRECIP
ASSOCIATED WITH THE SYSTEM ALREADY EAST OF THE FORECAST AREA BY
WEDNESDAY MORNING. THERE WILL BE SUFFICIENT MOISTURE WITH THIS FRONT
TO PRODUCE SNOW OVER THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEVADA
BUT ANY PRECIPITATION THAT MANAGES TO REACH SOUTHERN NEVADA WILL BE
LIGHT AND SHORT LIVED. VERY COLD TEMPERATURES ALOFT AND AT THE
SURFACE WILL MOVE IN BEHIND THE FRONT...WITH 700MB TEMPERATURES
STILL OF -10C TO -16C STILL FORECAST ACROSS MUCH OF AREA...AND
TEMPERATURE ANOMALIES AT 850MB AND 700MB APPROACHING 5 STANDARD
DEVIATIONS BELOW NORMAL. MODELS GUIDANCE FOR TEMPS CONTINUE THEIR
DECREASING TREND...AND HAVE OPTED TO UNDERCUT MODEL GUIDANCE FOR
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY MORNING TEMPERATURES AS MOS AND BIAS
CORRECTED GUIDANCE WILL LIKELY HAVE A DIFFICULT TIME IN HANDLING
THIS ATYPICAL SCENARIO. BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR
AREAWIDE TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY...BUT WILL LIKELY REMAIN BELOW
ADVISORY LEVELS.
.LONG TERM...THANKSGIVING DAY THROUGH MONDAY...LONG TERM MODELS
REMAIN IN VERY GOOD AGREEMENT DURING THE FIRST PART OF THE EXTENDED
PERIOD AS NORTHERLY FLOW ALOFT/SURFACE AND COLD AIR ADVECTION BRING
A COLD AIRMASS TO THE AREA INTO THURSDAY AS THE UPPER TROUGH
MENTIONED INT THE SHORT TERM SHIFTS EAST. BY FRIDAY NORTHERLY FLOW
BEGINS TO SHIFT TO MORE WESTERLY AS THE NEXT LOW FORMS OFF THE WEST
COAST AND FLAT RIDGE MOVES OVER THE CWA. HOWEVER BY
SATURDAY...MODELS DIVERGING WITH GEM/ECMWF SHOWING A SLOWER/DEEPER
PROGRESSION OF THIS NEXT SYSTEM AND 12Z GFS A WEAKER/FASTER
PROGRESS. PREV LONG TERM FORECAST TRENDED TOWARDS THE GFS AND FOR
THIS PACKAGE AND WILL CONTINUE WITH THIS TREND. HOWEVER CONFIDENCE
IN THE LATER PART OF THE THANKSGIVING WEEKEND REMAINS LOW DUE TO THE
DIFFERENCES. WITH THE FASTER PROGRESSION/WEAKER SYSTEM OF THE
GFS...ACTIVITY FROM THE TROUGH SHIFTING EAST WILL BE MAINLY NORTH OF
THE CWA...BUT INCREASED CLOUDS/ISOLATED SHOWERS ARE FORECAST ACROSS
THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS ON SATURDAY AND EARLY SUNDAY. DRYING TO TAKE
PLACE INTO MONDAY UNDER VERY FLAT SHORTWAVE RIDGE OR NORTHWEST FLOW
ALOFT AS THE SYSTEM SHIFTS EAST.
MAIN CONCERN FOR THE LONG TERM WILL BE THE COLD AIR ADVECTION ON
WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. 700MB TEMPERATURES WILL BE DROPPING TO NEAR
MINUS 10 DEGREES OVER THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY WITH -13 DEGREES OVER
LINCOLN COUNTY. THESE READINGS ARE AS COLD AS MOST DECEMBER/JANUARY
STORMS AND WILL RESULT IN BELOW FREEZING TEMPERATURES THURSDAY
MORNING ACROSS MOST OF THE CWA. COLD AIR WILL THEN BE TRAPPED IN THE
VALLEY LOCATIONS AS OVERNIGHT INVERSIONS SET UP AND FRIDAY WILL ALSO
START OUT ON THE COLD SIDE. A FREEZE WATCH WILL BE ISSUED WITH THIS
PACKAGE FOR MUCH OF SOUTHERN NEVADA AND SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY TO
ACCOUNT FOR THESE TEMPERATURES. TEMPERATURES WILL WARM INTO SATURDAY
TO NEAR NORMAL...BUT COOL ONCE AGAIN SUNDAY AND MONDAY AS A TROUGH
SHIFTS OVER THE AREA.
&&
.AVIATION...FOR MCCARRAN...SOUTHWEST WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 10KTS
THROUGH 18Z TUESDAY...THEN BECOMING 10-15KTS THROUGH 02Z WEDNESDAY.
MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES WITH CLOUDS INCREASING AFT 18Z TUESDAY...BECOMING
SCT-BKN AOA 12K FT.
FOR THE REST OF SOUTHERN NEVADA...WINDS GENERALLY LESS THAN 15KTS
THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY. INCREASING CLOUDS AFTER 12Z TUESDAY FROM THE
NORTHWEST WITH SCT-BKN CLOUDS AOA 10K FT BY 00Z WEDNESDAY. ISOLATED
TO SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS LOCALLY LOWERING CIGS AND OBSCURING HIGHER
TERRAIN ACROSS INYO COUNTY CALIFORNIA AND MAINLY NORTH OF A DESERT
ROCK/PIOCHE LINE.
&&
.CLIMATE...THE COLD AIR MOVING INTO THE DISTRICT WEDNESDAY AND
THURSDAY WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR BRINGING SOME OF THE COLDEST AIR TO
THE AREA IN NOVEMBER IN QUITE SOME TIME. FOR EXAMPLE...THE FORECAST
MORNING LOW FOR LAS VEGAS ON THANKSGIVING MORNING IS IN THE UPPER
20S AND THE LAST TIME THAT LAS VEGAS SAW AN UPPER 20 DEGREE READING
IN NOVEMBER WAS 27 DEGREES ON NOVEMBER 27 1993.
THE FOLLOWING IS A LISTING OF THE RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES FOR
SEVERAL LOCATIONS ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA.
WED 11/24 THU 11/25 FRI 11/26
LAS VEGAS NV 15 IN 1938 18 IN 1938 24 IN 1944
KINGMAN AZ 18 IN 1906 16 IN 1906 17 IN 1906
DAGGETT CA 28 IN 1947 25 IN 1993 23 IN 1993
BISHOP CA 12 IN 1955 12 IN 1993 11 IN 1993
DEATH VALLEY CA 32 IN 1956 27 IN 1927 30 IN 1921
NEEDLES CA 37 IN 2003 30 IN 1952 30 IN 1952
&&
.VEF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NV...FREEZE WATCH FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING
FOR NVZ016-017-020-022.
AZ...NONE.
CA...FREEZE WATCH FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING
FOR CAZ523>525.
&&
UPDATE...PIERCE
PREV DISCUSSION...KENNEDY/JENSEN
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LASVEGASHazardous weather outlook, Nov 22, 4:09 PM PST, 12 hours 16 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 409 PM PST MON NOV 22 2010 AZZ001>003-036-CAZ519>527-NVZ014>022-231515- NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- 409 PM PST MON NOV 22 2010 /509 PM MST MON NOV 22 2010/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ARIZONA...CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY A STRONG COLD FRONT EXPECTED TO SWEEP DOWN THROUGH THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT WILL BE PRECEDED BY GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT REGION. WIDESPREAD GUSTS OF 40 MPH OR HIGHER WILL BE POSSIBLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND TUESDAY NIGHT ACROSS SOUTHERN NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY CALIFORNIA. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WILL OCCUR OVER THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND POSSIBLY LINCOLN COUNTY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND TUESDAY NIGHT...BUT AMOUNTS NOT APPEAR TO BE MORE THAN A FEW INCHES AT THIS TIME. THE PRIMARY CONCERN WITH THIS POTENT WEATHER SYSTEM IS THE VERY COLD AIR THAT WILL FOLLOW WEDNESDAY AND THANKSGIVING DAY WITH NEAR RECORD LOW TEMPERATURES NEAR OR BELOW FREEZING ACROSS MUCH OF THE MOJAVE DESERT REGION WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY. A FREEZE WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED TO ADDRESS THESE CONCERNS. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT ANY SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 4:04 PM PST | Freeze Watch | VEF | Clark, Nye | 23 hr |
| Nov 23, 3:55 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | VEF | Lincoln | 17 hr |
| Nov 23, 3:20 PM PST | Freeze Warning | VEF | Clark, Nye | 67 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.