Alert archive / Arizona / Wind Advisories in 2011
Wind Advisory 30, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Apr 25, 2011, 2:50 PM MST for Mohave County, Arizona; San Bernardino County, California. It took effect at Apr 26, 2011, 8:00 AM MST. It was in force for 2 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2011, 2:50 PM MST (21:50 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 26, 2011, 8:00 AM MST
- Expired
- Apr 26, 2011, 10:11 AM MST
- In force
- 2 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Mohave County, AZ, San Bernardino County, CA
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 48 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:53 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
Las Vegas, NV (KVEF), launched 12:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 133 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
- 3485 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 60 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -13 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 1 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
340 WWUS75 KVEF 252150 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 250 PM PDT MON APR 25 2011 .VERY STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND THE OWENS VALLEY THROUGH THIS EVENING. STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. GUSTY NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE LAKES AND DOWN THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY TUESDAY. CAZ523-260600- /O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0029.110425T2200Z-110426T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KVEF.HW.W.0014.110425T2200Z-110426T1200Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 250 PM PDT MON APR 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY. THIS REPLACES THE WIND ADVISORY WHICH HAD BEEN IN EFFECT. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...PEAK THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...AND DIMINISH BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ON AREA ROADS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO HALF A MILE OR LESS NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/LAS VEGAS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ519-520-260600- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110426T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 250 PM PDT MON APR 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS VALLEY UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: ABOVE 5000 FEET...WEST WIND GUSTS 70 TO 80 MPH. BELOW 5000 FEET...WEST WIND GUSTS 60 TO 70 MPH ESPECIALLY NEAR CANYON OPENINGS AND THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS...WHILE GUSTS TO OVER 40 MPH MAY BE SEEN OVER THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE VALLEY. AT 2 PM...NUMEROUS SENSORS IN THE INDEPENDENCE AREA WERE REPORTING WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 70 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ALONG HIGHWAY 395 FOR MOTORCYCLES...LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW HALF A MILE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/LAS VEGAS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-260600- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0030.110426T1500Z-110426T2200Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN 250 PM PDT MON APR 25 2011 /250 PM MST MON APR 25 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT /8 AM MST/ TO 3 PM PDT /3 PM MST/ TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA AND THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 3 PM TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY AND DAVIS DAM AREA. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING...PEAK DURING THE DAY...AND BEGIN TO DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: LAKE MEAD...LAKE MOHAVE...LAKE HAVASU...HOOVER DAM...DAVIS DAM. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON THE LAKES AND THE COLORADO RIVER. DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 40...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. THESE WINDS WILL MAKE OPEN WATERS OF LAKES ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS...AND MAY RESULT IN HIGH WAVES WHICH MAY TIP OR SWAMP SMALLER CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS. && $$ CAZ524-525-260600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0029.110425T2200Z-110426T1200Z/ EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS... MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS 250 PM PDT MON APR 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEAST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND THE MORONGO BASIN UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...PEAK THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...AND DIMINISH BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS... BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ON AREA ROADS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO HALF A MILE OR LESS NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MORGAN
5 follow-up statements
400 WWUS75 KVEF 252258 RRA NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...DELAYED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 358 PM PDT MON APR 25 2011 .VERY STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND THE OWENS VALLEY THROUGH THIS EVENING. STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. GUSTY NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE LAKES AND DOWN THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY TUESDAY. CAZ519-520-260600- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110426T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 358 PM PDT MON APR 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS VALLEY UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: ABOVE 5000 FEET...WEST WIND GUSTS 70 TO 80 MPH. BELOW 5000 FEET...WEST WIND GUSTS 60 TO 70 MPH ESPECIALLY NEAR CANYON OPENINGS AND THE WESTERN FOOTHILLS...WHILE GUSTS TO OVER 40 MPH MAY BE SEEN OVER THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE VALLEY. AT 2 PM... NUMEROUS SENSORS IN THE INDEPENDENCE AREA WERE REPORTING WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 70 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ALONG HIGHWAY 395 FOR MOTORCYCLES...LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW HALF A MILE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/LAS VEGAS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ523-260600- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110426T1200Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 358 PM PDT MON APR 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...PEAK THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...AND DIMINISH BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ON AREA ROADS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO HALF A MILE OR LESS NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/LAS VEGAS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ524-525-260600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-110426T1200Z/ EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS... MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS 358 PM PDT MON APR 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEAST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND THE MORONGO BASIN UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...PEAK THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT...AND DIMINISH BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS... BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ON AREA ROADS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO HALF A MILE OR LESS NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-260600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0030.110426T1500Z-110426T2200Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN 358 PM PDT MON APR 25 2011 /358 PM MST MON APR 25 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT /8 AM MST/ TO 3 PM PDT /3 PM MST/ TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE LAKES AND THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY FROM 8 AM TO 3 PM TUESDAY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY AND DAVIS DAM AREA. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING...PEAK DURING THE DAY...AND BEGIN TO DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: LAKE MEAD...LAKE MOHAVE...LAKE HAVASU...HOOVER DAM... DAVIS DAM. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON THE LAKES AND THE COLORADO RIVER. DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 40...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. THESE WINDS WILL MAKE OPEN WATERS OF LAKES ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS...AND MAY RESULT IN HIGH WAVES WHICH MAY TIP OR SWAMP SMALLER CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS. && $$ MORGAN
660 WWUS75 KVEF 260442 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 942 PM PDT MON APR 25 2011 .STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE DECREASING BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. GUSTY NORTH WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED OVER THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA AND DOWN THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY ON TUESDAY. CAZ519-520-260545- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110426T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- 942 PM PDT MON APR 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS VALLEY. LOCAL GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING BEFORE DECREASING OVERNIGHT. HOWEVER WIND GUSTS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO REACH WARNING CRITERIA. $$ CAZ523-261200- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110426T1200Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 942 PM PDT MON APR 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT BEFORE DECREASING LATE TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ON AREA ROADS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO HALF A MILE OR LESS NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/LAS VEGAS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ524-525-261200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-110426T1200Z/ EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS... MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS 942 PM PDT MON APR 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR THE EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND THE MORONGO BASIN. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT BEFORE DECREASING LATE TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS: MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS... BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ON AREA ROADS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY TO HALF A MILE OR LESS NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-261245- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0030.110426T1500Z-110426T2200Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN 942 PM PDT MON APR 25 2011 /942 PM MST MON APR 25 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT /8 AM MST/ TO 3 PM PDT /3 PM MST/ TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT /8 AM MST/ TO 3 PM PDT /3 PM MST/ TUESDAY FOR LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE...LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA AND SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY AND DAVIS DAM AREA. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE TUESDAY MORNING...PEAK DURING THE DAY...AND BEGIN TO DIMINISH IN THE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: LAKE MEAD...LAKE MOHAVE...LAKE HAVASU...HOOVER DAM... DAVIS DAM. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON THE LAKES AND THE COLORADO RIVER. DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 40...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. THESE WINDS WILL MAKE OPEN WATERS OF LAKES ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS...AND MAY RESULT IN HIGH WAVES WHICH MAY TIP OR SWAMP SMALLER CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS. && $$
444 WWUS75 KVEF 261039 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 339 AM PDT TUE APR 26 2011 .STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE DECREASING BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. GUSTY NORTH WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED OVER THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA AND DOWN THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY ON TUESDAY. CAZ523-261200- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110426T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0031.110426T1039Z-110426T1200Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 339 AM PDT TUE APR 26 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * TIMING: ADVISORY LEVEL GUSTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 5 AM BEFORE DECREASING THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN. * IMPACTS: WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT ON AREA ROADS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/LAS VEGAS FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ524-525-261145- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-110426T1200Z/ EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- 339 AM PDT TUE APR 26 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. AS A COLD FRONT MOVES SOUTH ACROSS SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE ACROSS THE EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND MORONGO BASIN. THE WIND ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-261215- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0030.110426T1500Z-110426T2200Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN 339 AM PDT TUE APR 26 2011 /339 AM MST TUE APR 26 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT /8 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 3 PM PDT /3 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT /8 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 3 PM PDT /3 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE AND THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY AND DAVIS DAM AREA. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS MORNING...PEAK DURING THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...AND BEGIN TO DIMINISH IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: LAKE MEAD...LAKE MOHAVE...LAKE HAVASU...HOOVER DAM...DAVIS DAM. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON THE LAKES AND THE COLORADO RIVER. DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 40...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. THESE WINDS WILL MAKE OPEN WATERS OF LAKES ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS...AND MAY RESULT IN HIGH WAVES WHICH MAY TIP OR SWAMP SMALLER CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS. && $$ PIERCE
802 WWUS75 KVEF 261157 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 457 AM PDT TUE APR 26 2011 .STRONG WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE DECREASING BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. GUSTY NORTH WINDS ARE THEN EXPECTED OVER THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA AND DOWN THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY ON TUESDAY. CAZ523-261300- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-110426T1200Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 457 AM PDT TUE APR 26 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM PDT FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT. OBSERVATION STATIONS ACROSS NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY INDICATE WINDS SPEEDS AND GUSTS ARE ON THE DECREASE. THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM PDT. $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-262000- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0030.110426T1500Z-110426T2200Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN 457 AM PDT TUE APR 26 2011 /457 AM MST TUE APR 26 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT /8 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 3 PM PDT /3 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT /8 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 3 PM PDT /3 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE AND THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * WINDS: NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL IMPACT THE LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY AND DAVIS DAM AREA. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS MORNING... PEAK DURING THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...AND BEGIN TO DIMINISH IN THE LATE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: LAKE MEAD...LAKE MOHAVE...LAKE HAVASU...HOOVER DAM...DAVIS DAM. * IMPACTS: DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON THE LAKES AND THE COLORADO RIVER. DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS ON EAST WEST ROADS SUCH AS INTERSTATE 40...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. THESE WINDS WILL MAKE OPEN WATERS OF LAKES ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS...AND MAY RESULT IN HIGH WAVES WHICH MAY TIP OR SWAMP SMALLER CRAFT. FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...AVOID THE OPEN WATERS. STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR AROUND PROTECTED AREAS. && $$ PIERCE
057 WWUS75 KVEF 261711 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1011 AM PDT TUE APR 26 2011 AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-261815- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0030.000000T0000Z-110426T2200Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- 1011 AM PDT TUE APR 26 2011 /1011 AM MST TUE APR 26 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE AND THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. SUSTAINED NORTH WINDS HAVE FALLEN OR REMAINED BELOW 25 MPH ACROSS MOST OF THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY THIS MORNING AND GUSTS HAVE BEEN LESS THAN 35 MPH. A SLIGHT DECREASING TREND IS EXPECTED FOR WIND SPEEDS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON WITH SUSTAINED WINDS GENERALLY 15 TO 20 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. $$
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Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 4:39 AM MST | Wind Advisory | VEF | San Bernardino | 23 hr |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.