Alert archive / Nevada / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 18, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this high wind warning at May 24, 2011, 3:25 PM PDT for Inyo County, California; Esmeralda County, Nye County, Nevada. It took effect at May 25, 2011, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 12 hr. 15 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
- May 24, 2011, 3:25 PM PDT (22:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 25, 2011, 11:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- May 25, 2011, 11:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Inyo County, CA, Esmeralda County, NV, Nye County, NV
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2:44 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Dyer, NV | DYER COUNTY SO REPORTS GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH A FEW TO 60 MPH IN THE FISH LAKE VALLEY. BLOWING DUST ALSO REPORTED. |
| May 25, 3:10 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 5 Wsw Independence, CA | SIERRA ROTORS STATION 1 AT AN ELEVATION OF 5697 FEET MEASURED A PEAK WIND OF 62 MPH. |
| May 25, 3:40 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 4 Sw Independence, CA | SIERRA ROTORS STATION 7 AT AN ELEVATION OF 5167 FEET MEASURED A PEAK WIND OF 59 MPH. |
| May 25, 4:11 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 28 Nne Tonopah, NV | QUIMA PEAK RAWS |
| May 25, 4:45 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 48 | 3 N Amargosa Valley, NV | AREA 25 SOUTH STATION AT AN ELEVATION OF 2800 FEET REPORTED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 48 MPH. |
| May 25, 5:10 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 67 | 46 E Tonopah, NV | WARM SPRINGS SUMMIT CEMP |
| May 25, 5:10 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 49 | 4 E Independence, CA | SIERRA ROTORS STATION 5 AT AN ELEVATION OF 3756 FEET REPORTED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 49 MPH. |
| May 25, 5:10 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 49 | 4 Ese Independence, CA | SIERRA ROTORS STATION 11 AT AN ELEVATION OF 3761 FEET MEASURED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 49 MPH. |
| May 25, 7:04 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 46 | 4 Ssw Mercury, NV | DESERT ROCK ASOS AT AN ELVATION OF 3304 FEET REPORTED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 46 MPH. |
| May 25, 7:15 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 1 Sw Mercury, NV | STATION 44 AT AN ELEVATION OF 3678 FEET REPORTED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 52 MPH. |
| May 25, 7:15 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | Mercury (Nts A23), NV | MERCUTU A23 MESONET STATION MEASURED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 62 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 3678 FEET. |
| May 25, 7:42 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 5 Nw Independence, CA | OAK CREEK RAWS AT AN ELEVATION OF 4900 FEET REPORTED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 57 MPH. |
| May 25, 7:45 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | W Well 5b (Nts A05), NV | WELL 5B STATION AT AN ELEVATION OF 3092 FEET REPORTED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 54 MPH. |
| May 25, 8:00 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 49 | 3 Ssw Mercury, NV | DESERT ROCK STATION A30 AT AN ELEVATION OF 3309 FEET REPORTED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 49 MPH. |
| May 25, 10:30 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Sierra Rotors 05, CA | SIERRA ROTORS SITE NUMBER 5 MEASURED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 59 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 3756 FEET. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Las Vegas, NV (KVEF), launched 12:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 188 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
- 3585 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 90 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -31 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 20 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
913 WWUS75 KVEF 242225 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 325 PM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011 .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TONIGHT AND THEN RAPIDLY ACROSS NORTHERN NEVADA ON WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS TO DEVELOP ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IN ADDITION STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL LIKELY FORM OVER MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF INYO COUNTY...THE WESTERN PORTION OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND THE WESTERN PORTION OF SOUTHERN NEVADA. CAZ519-520-250800- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0019.110525T2000Z-110526T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0018.110525T1800Z-110526T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 325 PM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS VALLEY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED ABOVE THE 5000 FOOT LEVEL...WITH GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH EXPECTED OVER THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS. GUSTS TO OVER 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE VALLEY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING...PEAK WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN DECREASE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS: ROADS LEADING INTO THE EASTERN SLOPES...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 168...THE CITIES OF BISHOP...LONE PINE AND OLANCHA...AND ESPECIALLY THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS AND AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST MAY BE SEEN ON THE AREA ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. && 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. && $$ CAZ522-523-NVZ014-017-250800- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.110525T1800Z-110526T0600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER... PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 325 PM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT...ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES...AND WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OR GREATER. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE BEFORE DECREASING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE FROM MID AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDES BUT NOT LIMITED TO FURNACE CREEK... SHOSHONE...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BEATTY... GOLDFIELD...DYER...PAHRUMP...AND DESERT ROCK. THIS ALSO INCLUDES PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 15...40...AND 93 AS WELL AS OTHER AREA ROADWAYS. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS AND AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST MAY BE SEEN ON THE AREA ROADWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
6 follow-up statements
218 WWUS75 KVEF 250607 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1107 PM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011 .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM MOVING INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WILL LIFT ACROSS NORTHERN NEVADA ON WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THIS WILL PRODUCE HIGH DOWNSLOPE WINDS ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IN ADDITION STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL LIKELY DEVELOP OVER MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF INYO COUNTY...THE WESTERN PORTION OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND THE WESTERN PORTION OF SOUTHERN NEVADA. CAZ519-520-251300- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0018.110525T1800Z-110526T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 1107 PM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND ADJACENT EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED ABOVE THE 5000 FOOT LEVEL...WITH GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH EXPECTED OVER THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. SOUTH WINDS WITH GUSTS TO OVER 40 MPH WILL LIKELY PREVAIL UP THE OWENS VALLEY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AHEAD OF THE DEVELOPING WESTERLY DOWNSLOPE WINDS. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING...PEAK WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN DECREASE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * LOCATIONS: ROADS LEADING INTO THE EASTERN SLOPES...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 168...THE CITIES OF BISHOP...LONE PINE AND OLANCHA... AND ESPECIALLY THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS AND AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST MAY BE SEEN ON THE AREA ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG HIGHWAY 395. && $$ CAZ522-523-NVZ014-017-251300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.110525T1800Z-110526T0600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER... PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 1107 PM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT...ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES...AND WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY.. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OR GREATER. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE BEFORE DECREASING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE FROM MID AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDES BUT NOT LIMITED TO FURNACE CREEK... SHOSHONE...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BEATTY... GOLDFIELD... DYER...PAHRUMP...AND DESERT ROCK. THIS ALSO INCLUDES PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 15...40...AND 93 AS WELL AS OTHER AREA ROADWAYS. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS AND AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. && $$
261 WWUS75 KVEF 250916 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 216 AM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM MOVING INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WILL LIFT ACROSS NORTHERN NEVADA TODAY AND TONIGHT. THIS WILL PRODUCE HIGH DOWNSLOPE WINDS ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IN ADDITION STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL LIKELY DEVELOP OVER MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF INYO COUNTY...THE WESTERN PORTION OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND THE WESTERN PORTION OF SOUTHERN NEVADA. CAZ519-520-251830- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0018.110525T1800Z-110526T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 216 AM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS VALLEY FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED ABOVE THE 5000 FOOT LEVEL...WITH GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH EXPECTED OVER THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. SOUTH WINDS WITH GUSTS TO OVER 40 MPH WILL LIKELY PREVAIL UP THE OWENS VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF THE DEVELOPING WESTERLY DOWNSLOPE WINDS. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING...PEAK THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN DECREASE TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS: ROADS LEADING INTO THE EASTERN SLOPES...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 168...THE CITIES OF BISHOP...LONE PINE AND OLANCHA... AND ESPECIALLY THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS AND AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST MAY BE SEEN ON THE AREA ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS... ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG HIGHWAY 395. && $$ CAZ522-523-NVZ014-017-251830- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.110525T1800Z-110526T0600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER... PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 216 AM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...ESMERALDA COUNTY...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY...AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTY FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OR GREATER. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING...PEAK THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING...THEN DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDES BUT NOT LIMITED TO FURNACE CREEK... SHOSHONE...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BEATTY... GOLDFIELD... DYER...PAHRUMP...AND DESERT ROCK. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF INTERSTATES 15 AND 40...AND HIGHWAY 95 AS WELL AS OTHER AREA ROADWAYS. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS AND AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. && $$ MORGAN
267 WWUS75 KVEF 251822 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1122 AM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM MOVING INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WILL LIFT ACROSS NORTHERN NEVADA TODAY AND TONIGHT. THIS WILL PRODUCE HIGH DOWNSLOPE WINDS ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA...THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY...AND THE EXTREME WESTERN PORTION OF ESMERALDA COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. IN ADDITION STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL LIKELY DEVELOP OVER MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF INYO COUNTY...THE WESTERN PORTION OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND THE WESTERN PORTION OF SOUTHERN NEVADA. NVZ014-260230- /O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-110526T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KVEF.HW.W.0018.110525T2000Z-110526T0600Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 1122 AM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EXTREME WESTERN PORTION OF ESMERALDA COUNTY. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED ELSEWHERE. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON...AND CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE DECREASING OVERNIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OVER EXTREME WESTERN ESMERALDA COUNTY INCLUDING DYER AND HIGHWAY 264. OTHER AREAS SUCH AS BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...PAHRUMP...DESERT ROCK AND PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 95 WILL SEE ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS AND AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. && 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. && $$ CAZ519-520-260230- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110526T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 1122 AM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS VALLEY. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED ABOVE THE 5000 FOOT LEVEL...WITH GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH EXPECTED OVER THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. SOUTH WINDS WITH GUSTS TO OVER 40 MPH WILL LIKELY PREVAIL UP THE OWENS VALLEY THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF THE DEVELOPING WESTERLY DOWNSLOPE WINDS. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE DECREASING OVERNIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: ROADS LEADING INTO THE EASTERN SLOPES...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 168...THE CITIES OF BISHOP...LONE PINE AND OLANCHA... AND ESPECIALLY THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS AND AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST MAY BE SEEN ON THE AREA ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS... ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG HIGHWAY 395. && $$ CAZ522-523-NVZ017-260230- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-110526T0600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 1122 AM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT...AND WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OR GREATER. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS BEFORE DECREASING OVERNIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDES BUT NOT LIMITED TO FURNACE CREEK... SHOSHONE...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...AND FORT IRWIN. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF INTERSTATES 15 AND 40 AND OTHER AREA ROADWAYS. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS AND AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. && $$
426 WWUS75 KVEF 252243 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 343 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 .A PACIFIC STORM ACROSS NORTHERN NEVADA TONIGHT WILL PRODUCE STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA...THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY...AND THE EXTREME WESTERN PORTION OF ESMERALDA COUNTY THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS WILL BE SEEN OVER MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF INYO COUNTY...THE WESTERN PORTION OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND THE WESTERN PORTION OF SOUTHERN NEVADA. CAZ519-520-260600- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110526T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 343 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS VALLEY. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED ABOVE THE 5000 FOOT LEVEL...WITH GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH EXPECTED OVER THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. SOUTH WINDS WITH GUSTS TO OVER 40 MPH WILL LIKELY BE SEEN ACROSS THE REMAINING PORTION OF THE OWENS VALLEY. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO EARLY THIS EVENING...BEFORE DECREASING LATE EVENING. * LOCATIONS: ROADS LEADING INTO THE EASTERN SLOPES...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 168...THE CITIES OF BISHOP...LONE PINE AND OLANCHA... AND ESPECIALLY THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS AND AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST MAY BE SEEN ON THE AREA ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS... ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG HIGHWAY 395. && $$ NVZ014-260600- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110526T0600Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 343 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EXTREME WESTERN PORTION OF ESMERALDA COUNTY. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED ELSEWHERE. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...BEFORE DECREASING DURING THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OVER WESTERN ESMERALDA COUNTY INCLUDING DYER AND HIGHWAY 264. OTHER AREAS SUCH AS BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...AND PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 95 WILL SEE ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS AND AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. 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. && $$ CAZ523-260645- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-110527T0600Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 343 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR WESTERN MOJAVE COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OR GREATER. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME STRONG AND GUSTY LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EVENING...THEN LULL OVERNIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY BEFORE INCREASING ONCE AGAIN BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS ON THURSDAY WILL THEN LULL ONCE AGAIN THURSDAY NIGHT. WINDS MAY ONCE AGAIN INCREASE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDES BUT NOT LIMITED TO BARSTOW...DAGGETT...AND FORT IRWIN. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF INTERSTATES 15 AND 40 AND OTHER AREA ROADWAYS. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS AND AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. && $$ CAZ522-NVZ017-260600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-110526T0600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 343 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR DEATH VALLEY...WESTERN CLARK COUNTY...AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OR GREATER. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BEFORE DECREASING BY LATE EVENING. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO FURNACE CREEK... SHOSHONE...PAHRUMP...AND DESERT ROCK. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF INTERSTATES 15 AND 40 AND OTHER AREA ROADWAYS. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS AND AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. && $$
325 WWUS75 KVEF 260519 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1019 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 .A PACIFIC STORM MOVING NORTHERN NEVADA TONIGHT WILL PRODUCE STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA...THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY...AND THE EXTREME WESTERN PORTION OF ESMERALDA COUNTY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS WILL BE SEEN OVER MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF INYO COUNTY...THE WESTERN PORTION OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND THE WESTERN PORTION OF SOUTHERN NEVADA. CAZ519-520-261100- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110526T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-110526T1100Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 1019 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH OR GREATER. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 1 AM THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING AROUND 4 AM THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS: BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF INTERSTATES HIGHWAY 395 AND OTHER AREA ROADWAYS. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS AND AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. && $$ NVZ014-260630- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110526T0600Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 1019 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO OVER 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EXTREME WESTERN PORTION OF ESMERALDA COUNTY. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED ELSEWHERE. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS...BEFORE DECREASING DURING THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OVER WESTERN ESMERALDA COUNTY INCLUDING DYER AND HIGHWAY 264. OTHER AREAS SUCH AS BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...AND PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 95 WILL SEE ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS AND AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. 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. && $$ NVZ019-261100- /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-110526T1100Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 1019 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR SPRING MOUNTAINS...INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON AREA ...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT THURSDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 1 AM THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING AROUND 4 AM. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO KYLE CANYON...RED ROCK CANYON. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 156...157...158 AND 159 AND OTHER AREA ROADWAYS. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS AND AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. && $$ CAZ522-NVZ017-260630- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-110526T0600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 1019 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR SOUTHERN NYE AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTIES...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OR GREATER. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS BEFORE DECREASING BY LATE EVENING. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO FURNACE CREEK... SHOSHONE...PAHRUMP...AND DESERT ROCK. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS AND AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. && $$ CAZ523-261330- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-110527T0600Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 1019 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OR GREATER. * TIMING: WINDS WILL LULL SOME OVERNIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY BEFORE INCREASING ONCE AGAIN BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS ON THURSDAY WILL THEN LULL ONCE AGAIN THURSDAY NIGHT. WINDS MAY ONCE AGAIN INCREASE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDES BUT NOT LIMITED TO BARSTOW...DAGGETT... AND FORT IRWIN. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF INTERSTATES 15 AND 40 AND OTHER AREA ROADWAYS. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS AND AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. && $$ PIERCE
618 WWUS75 KVEF 260601 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1101 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 .A PACIFIC STORM MOVING NORTHERN NEVADA TONIGHT WILL PRODUCE STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA...THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY...AND THE EXTREME WESTERN PORTION OF ESMERALDA COUNTY THROUGH EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...GUSTY WINDS WILL BE SEEN OVER MUCH OF THE REMAINDER OF INYO COUNTY...THE WESTERN PORTION OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND THE WESTERN PORTION OF SOUTHERN NEVADA. NVZ014-260715- /O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0018.000000T0000Z-110526T0600Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 1101 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY. REPORTING STATIONS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTIES INDICATE WIND SPEEDS HAVE DECREASED. THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT. $$ CAZ522-NVZ017-260715- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-110526T0600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 1101 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK AND SOUTHERN NYE AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTIES. LOCALIZED WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH MAY CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES THROUGH THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS OF THURSDAY MORNING BUT OVERALL WINDS WILL BE ON THE DECREASE OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS. $$ CAZ519-520-261100- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-110526T1100Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 1101 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND FOOTHILLS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH OR GREATER. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 1 AM THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING AROUND 4 AM THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS: BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF INTERSTATES HIGHWAY 395 AND OTHER AREA ROADWAYS. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS AND AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. && $$ CAZ523-261415- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-110527T0600Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 1101 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH OR GREATER. * TIMING: WINDS WILL LULL SOME OVERNIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY BEFORE INCREASING ONCE AGAIN BY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS ON THURSDAY WILL THEN LULL ONCE AGAIN THURSDAY NIGHT. WINDS MAY ONCE AGAIN INCREASE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDES BUT NOT LIMITED TO BARSTOW...DAGGETT... AND FORT IRWIN. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF INTERSTATES 15 AND 40 AND OTHER AREA ROADWAYS. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS AND AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. && $$ NVZ019-261100- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-110526T1100Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 1101 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT THURSDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 1 AM THURSDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING AROUND 4 AM. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDES BUT IS NOT LIMITED TO KYLE CANYON...RED ROCK CANYON. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 156...157... 158 AND 159 AND OTHER AREA ROADWAYS. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO ADVERSE DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS AND AREAS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. && $$ PIERCE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 3:25 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | Inyo, San Bernardino | 47 hr |
| May 24, 3:05 AM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | VEF | Esmeralda, Nye | 13 hr |
| May 24, 3:53 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | Esmeralda, Nye | 29 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.