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Wind Advisory 20, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Apr 2, 2011, 4:40 AM PDT for San Bernardino County, California; Clark County, Lincoln County, Nye County, Nevada; Mohave County, Arizona. It took effect at Apr 2, 2011, 12:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 16 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 2, 2011, 4:40 AM PDT (11:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 2, 2011, 12:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Apr 3, 2011, 3:31 AM PDT
- In force
- 16 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
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:38 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Flgstf/Belemont, AZ (KFGZ), launched 00:00Z, 11.7 hours before the alert went out and 342 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
- 4212 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
738 WWUS75 KVEF 021140 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 440 AM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 .SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS SOUTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA TODAY. CAZ519-520-NVZ020-021245- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.A.0009.110402T1900Z-110403T1200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- 440 AM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WATCH. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. HOWEVER...STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN THE LEE OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA OR ACROSS THE FAR WESTERN PORTION OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY SO THE HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ NVZ019-021900- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0009.110402T1900Z-110403T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0020.110402T1900Z-110403T1200Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 440 AM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 AM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 AM PDT SUNDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 2O TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL OF LOCALLY STRONGER WINDS NEAR CANYON OPENING OF THE RED ROCK CANYON CONSERVATION AREA LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON CONSERVATION AREA. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON ROADS IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...SUCH AS THE RED ROCK LOOP AND HIGHWAY 159. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ001-NVZ015-017-018-021900- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0020.110402T1900Z-110403T0400Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LINCOLN COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...CALIENTE... PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 440 AM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 /440 AM MST SAT APR 2 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON PDT /NOON MST/ TODAY TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY...THE SHEEP RANGE...LINCOLN COUNTY AND THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU OF MOHAVE COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON PDT /NOON MST/ TODAY TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...ALAMO...RACHEL...CALIENTE... PIOCHE...COLORADO CITY...PIPE SPRINGS NATIONAL MONUMENT. * 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 TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. 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. && $$ AZZ036-NVZ021-021900- /O.NEW.KVEF.LW.Y.0008.110402T1900Z-110403T0400Z/ LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- INCLUDING...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY... HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN 440 AM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 /440 AM MST SAT APR 2 2011/ ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON PDT /NOON MST/ TODAY TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON PDT /NOON MST/ TODAY TO 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. * LOCATION: LAKE MEAD AND LAKE MOHAVE. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS APPROACHING 40 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 25 MPH WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES DURING THE ADVISORY PERIOD. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO POSTPONE THEIR OUTINGS UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF YOU DO VENTURE OUT ONTO THE LAKES...AVOID THE OPEN WATER AND STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR IN PROTECTED COVES AND INLETS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING. && $$ PIERCE
5 follow-up statements
811 WWUS75 KVEF 021754 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1054 AM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 .SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. CAZ523-022300- /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0020.110402T2200Z-110404T0100Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 1054 AM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM PDT SUNDAY. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 40 MPH WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. THERE MAY BE PERIODS OF GUSTS LESS THAN 40 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE WINDS INCREASE AGAIN AND PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN * 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 TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. && $$ AZZ001-NVZ015-017-018-022300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0020.110402T1900Z-110403T0400Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LINCOLN COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...CALIENTE... PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 1054 AM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 /1054 AM MST SAT APR 2 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY...THE SHEEP RANGE...LINCOLN COUNTY AND THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU OF MOHAVE COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO... RACHEL...COLORADO CITY...PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT... TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. && $$ NVZ019-022300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0020.110402T1900Z-110403T1200Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 1054 AM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL OF LOCALLY STRONGER WINDS NEAR CANYON OPENINGS OF THE RED ROCK CANYON CONSERVATION AREA LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON ROADS IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...SUCH AS THE RED ROCK LOOP AND HIGHWAY 159. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. && $$ AZZ036-NVZ021-022300- /O.CON.KVEF.LW.Y.0008.110402T1900Z-110403T0400Z/ LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- INCLUDING...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY... HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN 1054 AM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 /1054 AM MST SAT APR 2 2011/ ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA. * LOCATION: LAKE MEAD AND LAKE MOHAVE. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH 9 PM THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS APPROACHING 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 25 MPH WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES DURING THE ADVISORY PERIOD. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO POSTPONE THEIR OUTINGS UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF YOU DO VENTURE OUT ONTO THE LAKES...AVOID THE OPEN WATER AND STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR IN PROTECTED COVES AND INLETS. && $$
801 WWUS75 KVEF 022251 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 351 PM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 AZZ001-NVZ015-017-018-030400- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110403T0400Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LINCOLN COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...CALIENTE... PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 351 PM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 /351 PM MST SAT APR 2 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY...THE SHEEP RANGE...LINCOLN COUNTY AND THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU OF MOHAVE COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS GUSTING AROUND 50 MPH OVER SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY. * TIMING: GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE BELOW 40 MPH BETWEEN 8 PM AND 9 PM THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO... ALAMO... RACHEL... COLORADO CITY...PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT... TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL * 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 TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. && $$ NVZ019-030430- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110403T1200Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 351 PM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE ENHANCED BY THE TERRAIN OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS TO PRODUCE SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE NEAR CANYON OPENINGS IN OF THE RED ROCK CANYON CONSERVATION AREA. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING THEN SPEEDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON ROADS IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...SUCH AS THE RED ROCK LOOP AND HIGHWAY 159. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. && $$ CAZ523-030430- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110404T0100Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 351 PM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED BETWEEN 6 PM AND 10 PM THEN THERE MAY BE PERIODS OF GUSTS LESS THAN 40 MPH LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE WINDS INCREASE AGAIN AND PERSIST THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN * 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 TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. && $$ AZZ036-NVZ021-030400- /O.CON.KVEF.LW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110403T0400Z/ LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- INCLUDING...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY... HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN 351 PM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 /351 PM MST SAT APR 2 2011/ ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA. * LOCATION: LAKE MEAD AND LAKE MOHAVE. * TIMING: SPEEDS OVER 25 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING THEN DECREASE BETWEEN 8 PM AND 9 PM * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS APPROACHING 35 MPH AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 25 MPH WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES DURING THE ADVISORY PERIOD. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO POSTPONE THEIR OUTINGS UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF YOU DO VENTURE OUT ONTO THE LAKES...AVOID THE OPEN WATER AND STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR IN PROTECTED COVES AND INLETS. && $$ JA
040 WWUS75 KVEF 030414 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 914 PM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 NVZ017-030700- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110403T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.110403T0414Z-110403T0700Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 914 PM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 11 PM THIS EVENING BEFORE DECREASING AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY. * 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 TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ001-NVZ015-018-030515- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110403T0400Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LINCOLN COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- 914 PM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 /914 PM MST SAT APR 2 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU...LINCOLN COUNTY...AND THE SHEEP RANGE. ALTHOUGH LOCAL WIND SOUTHWEST WINDS TO NEAR 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO BE SEEN OVERNIGHT...WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS TO OVER 40 MPH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. THUS THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AS OF 9 PM THIS EVENING. $$ AZZ036-NVZ021-030515- /O.EXP.KVEF.LW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110403T0400Z/ LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- INCLUDING...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY... HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN 914 PM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 /914 PM MST SAT APR 2 2011/ ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR THE LAKE MEAN NATIONAL RECREATION AREA. ALTHOUGH LOCAL SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING UP TO 25 MPH WILL BE SEEN OVERNIGHT...WIDESPREAD WINDS STEADY BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TONIGHT. THUS THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AS OF 9 PM PDT / MST THIS EVENING. $$ NVZ019-031200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110403T1200Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 914 PM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE ENHANCED BY THE TERRAIN OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS TO PRODUCE SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE NEAR CANYON OPENINGS IN OF THE RED ROCK CANYON CONSERVATION AREA. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING THEN SPEEDS SHOULD GRADUALLY DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON ROADS IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...SUCH AS THE RED ROCK LOOP AND HIGHWAY 159. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. && $$ CAZ523-031200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110404T0100Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 914 PM PDT SAT APR 2 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE A DECREASING OVERNIGHT. HOWEVER WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON BEFORE SUBSIDING. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN * 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 TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. && $$
234 WWUS75 KVEF 030706 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1206 AM PDT SUN APR 3 2011 NVZ017-030815- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-110403T0700Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 1206 AM PDT SUN APR 3 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY. LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO OCCUR THROUGH 2 AM SUNDAY MORNING...BUT WIDE SPREAD WINDS MEETING ADVISORY CRITERIA ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. $$ NVZ019-031200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110403T1200Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 1206 AM PDT SUN APR 3 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE ENHANCED BY THE TERRAIN OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS TO PRODUCE SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE NEAR CANYON OPENINGS IN OF THE RED ROCK CANYON CONSERVATION AREA. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 2 AM THIS MORNING. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ON ROADS IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...SUCH AS THE RED ROCK LOOP AND HIGHWAY 159. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. && $$ CAZ523-031300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110404T0100Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 1206 AM PDT SUN APR 3 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: LOCAL GUSTS TO OVER 40 MPH WILL BE SEEN OVERNIGHT HOWEVER WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN SUNDAY MORNING AND THEN CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON BEFORE SUBSIDING. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. && $$
946 WWUS75 KVEF 031031 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 331 AM PDT SUN APR 3 2011 NVZ019-031145- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110403T1200Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- 331 AM PDT SUN APR 3 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. STRONG WEST WINDS IN THE LEE OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY IN RED ROCK CANYON WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. A WEATHER STATION IN RED ROCK RECORDED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 57 MPH BETWEEN 1230 AM AND 130 AM SUNDAY MORNING. $$ CAZ523-031145- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-110404T0100Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- 331 AM PDT SUN APR 3 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT. WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TODAY. $$ PIERCE
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Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 4:40 AM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | VEF | 16 hr |
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