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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Elko, NV

February 15, 2011Elko County, White Pine County, Nevada

NWS Elko, NV issued this high wind warning at Feb 15, 2011, 2:55 PM PST for Elko County, White Pine County, Nevada. It took effect at Feb 16, 2011, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 10 hr. 4 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
Feb 15, 2011, 2:55 PM PST (22:55 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 16, 2011, 10:00 AM PST
Expired
Feb 16, 2011, 8:23 PM PST
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Elko, NV

Counties Elko County, NV, White Pine County, NV

The radar

The Elko radar (KLRX), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Feb 16, 1:00 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 6112 E Pinto Summit, NVPANCAKE SUMMIT NDOT...6526 FT AMSL
Feb 16, 3:39 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 581 Wnw Pequop Summit, NVPEQUOP SUMMIT NDOT...6998 FT AMSL
Feb 16, 5:03 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 624 Nnw Baker, NVBAKER NDOT...5613 FT AMSL
Feb 16, 5:03 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 775 Sw Ruby Valley, NVRUBY VALLEY RAWS...6900 FT AMSL

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

The nearest sounding before it

Elko, NV (KLKN), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 101 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Elko, NV at 12:00Z on 2011-02-15Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Elko, NV at 12:00Z on 2011-02-15The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 210 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2411 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
61 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
210 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
412 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

551 
WWUS75 KLKN 152255
NPWLKN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
255 PM PST TUE FEB 15 2011

...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY...

.A PROLONGED PERIOD OF WINDY CONDITIONS IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT
NEVADA THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NVZ035-161100-
/O.UPG.KLKN.HW.A.0001.110216T1800Z-110217T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KLKN.HW.W.0002.110216T1800Z-110217T0300Z/
WHITE PINE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...
GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK
255 PM PST TUE FEB 15 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY.
THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS: SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 30 TO 45
  MPH BY MIDDAY WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WEDNESDAY
  MORNING...INCREASING TO 70 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL
  BECOME WESTERLY IN THE EVENING.

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE EARLY WEDNESDAY 
  MORNING...POSSIBLY REACHING WARNING CRITERIA BY NOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN 
  NATIONAL PARK

* IMPACTS: HIGH WINDS COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON U.S. HIGHWAYS 6 AND 50...IN ADDITION TO
  MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NVZ013-033-161100-
/O.NEW.KLKN.HW.W.0002.110216T1800Z-110217T0300Z/
NORTHERN NYE COUNTY-EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...
DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER
255 PM PST TUE FEB 15 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
  WEDNESDAY MORNING INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60
  MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BECOME WESTERLY IN THE EVENING.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND MAY REACH
  WARNING CRITERIA BY EARLY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER... 
  TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT 

* IMPACTS: HIGH WINDS COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON U.S. HIGHWAY 6 AND INTERSTATE 80...IN
  ADDITION TO CAUSING MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NVZ030-161100-
/O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110216T1200Z/
HUMBOLDT COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT...
PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT
255 PM PST TUE FEB 15 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY
  IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT...PARADISE
  VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT

* IMPACTS: DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ON INTERSTATE 80 AND U.S. 
  HIGHWAY 95...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THERE 
  WILL ALSO BE LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST NEAR WINNEMUCCA 
  ON INTERSTATE 80.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NVZ031-036-037-161100-
/O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110216T1800Z/
NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-
NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY-
SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...
OWYHEE...BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS...AUSTIN...
AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT
255 PM PST TUE FEB 15 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. THE
  HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE THIS EVENING AND AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL REMAIN NEAR ADVISORY LEVELS EARLY THIS
  EVENING... POSSIBLY DECREASING BELOW ADVISORY LEVEL LATER
  TONIGHT BEFORE INCREASING AGAIN WEDNESDAY MORNING AS A COLD
  FRONT MOVES IN.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE...BATTLE
  MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS...AUSTIN...AUSTIN
  SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT

* IMPACTS: DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ALONG U.S. HIGHWAYS 50 AND
  93 AND ON INTERSTATE 80... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
  THERE MAY BE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WHICH WOULD ALSO RESTRICT
  VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

RCM
8 follow-up statements
231 
WWUS75 KLKN 160325
NPWLKN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
725 PM PST TUE FEB 15 2011

...STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO WEDNESDAY...

.A PROLONGED PERIOD OF WINDY CONDITIONS IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT
NEVADA THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

NVZ013-033-035-161530-
/O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0002.110216T1800Z-110217T0300Z/
NORTHERN NYE COUNTY-EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY-WHITE PINE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...
DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...
ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK
725 PM PST TUE FEB 15 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST
WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  60 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BECOME WESTERLY IN THE 
  EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND MAY REACH 
  WARNING CRITERIA BY EARLY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER... 
  TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT

* IMPACTS: HIGH WINDS COULD CAUSE HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS FOR 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON U.S. HIGHWAY 6 AND INTERSTATE 80...
  IN ADDITION TO CAUSING MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NVZ030-161200-
/O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110216T1200Z/
HUMBOLDT COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT...
PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT
725 PM PST TUE FEB 15 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH...MAINLY
  ABOVE 5000 FEET. BELOW 5000 FEET EXPECT SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH
  WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY 
  IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: GOLCONDA SUMMIT.

* IMPACTS: DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ON THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF
  INTERSTATE 80 SUCH AS GOLCONDA SUMMIT. THERE WILL ALSO BE
  LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NVZ031-036-037-161530-
/O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110216T1800Z/
NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-
NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY-
SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...
OWYHEE...BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS...AUSTIN...
AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT
725 PM PST TUE FEB 15 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH...MAINLY
  OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. IN VALLEYS...EXPECT WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH
  WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL DECREASE THROUGH THE NIGHT AND THEN INCREASE
  AGAIN WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: EMIGRANT PASS...AUSTIN SUMMIT...PINTO
  SUMMIT...H D SUMMIT.

* IMPACTS: DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ALONG THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS
  OF U.S. HIGHWAYS 50 AND 93 AND INTERSTATE 80...ESPECIALLY FOR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THERE WILL ALSO BE LOCALIZED AREAS OF
  BLOWING DUST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

BOYD
399 
WWUS75 KLKN 161108
NPWLKN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
308 AM PST WED FEB 16 2011


NVZ032-034-170000-
/O.EXB.KLKN.HW.W.0002.110216T2000Z-110217T0600Z/
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-
RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LAMOILLE CANYON...
HARRISON PASS
308 AM PST WED FEB 16 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST
HUMBOLDT RANGE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST
HUMBOLDT RANGE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST
THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS
  MORNING BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY AND INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH
  WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND WILL REACH WARNING
  CRITERIA BY EARLY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: RUBY VALLEY...CLOVER VALLEY.

* IMPACTS: HIGH WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON STATE ROUTE 229 AND 232. IN ADDITION MINOR
  STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NVZ013-033-035-170000-
/O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0002.110216T1800Z-110217T0300Z/
NORTHERN NYE COUNTY-EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY-WHITE PINE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...
DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...
ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK
308 AM PST WED FEB 16 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH INCREASING
  TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH BY NOON.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND WILL REACH
  WARNING CRITERIA BY NOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER... 
  TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT...ELY...
  MCGILL...LUND.

* IMPACTS: HIGH WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA HIGHWAYS. IN ADDITION MINOR STRUCTURAL
  DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NVZ030-161215-
/O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110216T1200Z/
HUMBOLDT COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT...
PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT
308 AM PST WED FEB 16 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH... MAINLY
  ABOVE 5000 FEET. BELOW 5000 FEET EXPECT SPEEDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH
  WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 35 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN THROUGH TONIGHT...ESPECIALLY 
  IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: GOLCONDA SUMMIT.

* IMPACTS: DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ON THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS 
  OF INTERSTATE 80 SUCH AS GOLCONDA SUMMIT. THERE WILL ALSO BE 
  LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

NVZ031-036-037-161800-
/O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110216T1800Z/
NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-
NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY-
SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...
OWYHEE...BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS...AUSTIN...
AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT
308 AM PST WED FEB 16 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH... 
  MAINLY OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. IN VALLEYS...EXPECT WINDS OF 15 
  TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: EMIGRANT PASS...AUSTIN SUMMIT...PINTO 
  SUMMIT...H D SUMMIT.

* IMPACTS: DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ALONG THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS
  OF AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. THERE
  WILL ALSO BE LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
865 
WWUS75 KLKN 161144
NPWLKN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
344 AM PST WED FEB 16 2011

NVZ030-161245-
/O.EXP.KLKN.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110216T1200Z/
HUMBOLDT COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT...
PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT
344 AM PST WED FEB 16 2011

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING. 

WINDS HAVE MOSTLY SUBSIDED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS EARLY THIS
MORNING. HOWEVER SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
45 MPH CAN STILL BE EXPECTED TODAY.

$$

NVZ013-033-035-170000-
/O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0002.110216T1800Z-110217T0300Z/
NORTHERN NYE COUNTY-EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY-WHITE PINE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...
DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...
ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK
344 AM PST WED FEB 16 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH 
  INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH BY NOON. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND WILL REACH 
  WARNING CRITERIA BY NOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER... 
  TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT...
  ELY... MCGILL...LUND.

* IMPACTS: HIGH WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA HIGHWAYS. IN ADDITION MINOR 
  STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NVZ032-034-170000-
/O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0002.110216T2000Z-110217T0600Z/
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-
RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LAMOILLE CANYON...
HARRISON PASS
344 AM PST WED FEB 16 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM
PST THIS EVENING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY
MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE...

A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY
MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY
TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS 
  MORNING BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY AND INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH 
  WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND WILL REACH 
  WARNING CRITERIA BY EARLY AFTERNOON. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: RUBY VALLEY...CLOVER VALLEY.

* IMPACTS: HIGH WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON STATE ROUTE 229 AND 232. IN ADDITION 
  MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NVZ031-036-037-161800-
/O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110216T1800Z/
NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-
NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY-
SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...
OWYHEE...BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS...AUSTIN...
AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT
344 AM PST WED FEB 16 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH... 
  MAINLY OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. IN VALLEYS...EXPECT WINDS OF 15 
  TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: EMIGRANT PASS...AUSTIN SUMMIT...PINTO 
  SUMMIT...H D SUMMIT.

* IMPACTS: DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT ALONG THE HIGHER 
  ELEVATIONS OF AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES. THERE WILL ALSO BE LOCALIZED AREAS OF BLOWING DUST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
477 
WWUS75 KLKN 161801
NPWLKN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1001 AM PST WED FEB 16 2011

NVZ031-036-037-161915-
/O.EXP.KLKN.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110216T1800Z/
NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-
NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY-
SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...
OWYHEE...BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS...AUSTIN...
AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT
1001 AM PST WED FEB 16 2011

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING. 

WINDS HAVE MOSTLY SUBSIDED BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS THIS MORNING.
HOWEVER SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH
CAN STILL BE EXPECTED TODAY.

$$

NVZ013-033-035-170300-
/O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110217T0300Z/
NORTHERN NYE COUNTY-EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY-WHITE PINE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...
DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...
ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK
1001 AM PST WED FEB 16 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH 
  INCREASING TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH BY NOON. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND WILL REACH WARNING
  CRITERIA BY NOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER... 
  TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT... 
  ELY... MCGILL...LUND.

* IMPACTS: HIGH WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA HIGHWAYS. IN ADDITION MINOR 
  STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NVZ032-034-170600-
/O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0002.110216T2000Z-110217T0600Z/
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-
RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...WELLS...
CARLIN...PEQUOP SUMMIT...SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...
HARRISON PASS
1001 AM PST WED FEB 16 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS 
  MORNING BECOMING NORTHWESTERLY AND INCREASING TO 30 TO 40 MPH 
  WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND WILL REACH 
  WARNING CRITERIA BY EARLY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: RUBY VALLEY...CLOVER VALLEY.

* IMPACTS: HIGH WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON STATE ROUTE 229 AND 232. IN ADDITION 
  MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$
242 
WWUS75 KLKN 162110
NPWLKN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
110 PM PST WED FEB 16 2011

NVZ013-033-035-170300-
/O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110217T0300Z/
NORTHERN NYE COUNTY-EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY-WHITE PINE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...
DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...
ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK
110 PM PST WED FEB 16 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH WILL
  INCREASE TO 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND ARE
  EXPECTED TO DECREASE DURING THE EVENING HOURS.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER... 
  TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT... 
  ELY... MCGILL...LUND.

* IMPACTS: HIGH WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA HIGHWAYS. IN ADDITION MINOR 
  STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NVZ032-034-170600-
/O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110217T0600Z/
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-
RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LAMOILLE CANYON...
HARRISON PASS
110 PM PST WED FEB 16 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST
HUMBOLDT RANGE...

A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY
MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST
THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH
  EARLY THIS AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME NORTHWESTERLY AND
  INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND INCREASE THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: RUBY VALLEY...CLOVER VALLEY.

* IMPACTS: HIGH WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON STATE ROUTE 229 AND 232...AS WELL AS U.S.
  HIGHWAY 93 SOUTH OF WELLS. IN ADDITION MINOR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IS
  POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

KNUTSVIG
435 
WWUS75 KLKN 162323
NPWLKN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
323 PM PST WED FEB 16 2011

NVZ013-033-035-170300-
/O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110217T0300Z/
NORTHERN NYE COUNTY-EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY-WHITE PINE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...
DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...
ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK
323 PM PST WED FEB 16 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 15 TO 25 WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  AFTER 7 PM.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER... 
  TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT... 
  ELY... MCGILL...LUND.

* IMPACTS: HIGH WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON AREA HIGHWAYS. IN ADDITION MINOR 
  STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

NVZ032-034-170600-
/O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110217T0600Z/
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-
RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LAMOILLE CANYON...
HARRISON PASS
323 PM PST WED FEB 16 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST
HUMBOLDT RANGE...

A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY
MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST
THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH
  AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: RUBY VALLEY...CLOVER VALLEY.

* IMPACTS: HIGH WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON STATE ROUTE 229 AND 232...AS WELL AS 
  U.S. HIGHWAY 93 SOUTH OF WELLS. IN ADDITION MINOR STRUCTURAL 
  DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$
874 
WWUS75 KLKN 170244
NPWLKN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
644 PM PST WED FEB 16 2011

NVZ013-033-035-170345-
/O.EXP.KLKN.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110217T0300Z/
NORTHERN NYE COUNTY-EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY-WHITE PINE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...
DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...
ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK
644 PM PST WED FEB 16 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

WIDESPREAD HIGH WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW WARNING CRITERIA.
WINDS WILL STILL GUST OVER PASSES AND SUMMITS. BE CAREFUL WHEN 
DRIVING.

$$

NVZ032-034-170600-
/O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110217T0600Z/
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-
RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LAMOILLE CANYON...
HARRISON PASS
644 PM PST WED FEB 16 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST
HUMBOLDT RANGE...

A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY
MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST
THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 
  MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: RUBY VALLEY...CLOVER VALLEY.

* IMPACTS: HIGH WINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS CROSS WINDS FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES ON STATE ROUTE 229 AND 232...AS WELL AS 
  U.S. HIGHWAY 93 SOUTH OF WELLS. IN ADDITION MINOR STRUCTURAL 
  DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS
OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$
468 
WWUS75 KLKN 170423
NPWLKN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
823 PM PST WED FEB 16 2011


NVZ032-034-170530-
/O.CAN.KLKN.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-110217T0600Z/
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-
RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...LAMOILLE CANYON...
HARRISON PASS
823 PM PST WED FEB 16 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND
WARNING. 

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA. WINDS WILL
STILL GUST LOCALLY THROUGH THE NIGHT, BUT NO HAZARDOUS WINDS ARE
EXPECTED.

$$


BB

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Everything else NWS Elko, NV issued on the same UTC day.

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Feb 15, 2:54 AM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryLKNElko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, White Pine42 hr

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