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Wind Advisory 41, NWS Las Vegas, NV

May 24, 2011Inyo County, San Bernardino County, California; Clark County, Esmeralda County, Nye County, Nevada

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at May 24, 2011, 3:25 PM PDT for Inyo County, San Bernardino County, California; Clark County, Esmeralda County, Nye County, Nevada. It took effect at May 25, 2011, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 28 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

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 26, 2011, 2:48 PM PDT
In force
28 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

Counties Inyo County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, Clark County, NV, Esmeralda County, NV, Nye County, NV

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Las Vegas, NV (KVEF), launched 12:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 96 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, Las Vegas, NV at 12:00Z on 2011-05-24Temperature 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 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Las Vegas, NV at 12:00Z on 2011-05-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -31 square meters per square second.1939587897117136Sfc1 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
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

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The text

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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.

&&

$$
9 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
059 
WWUS75 KVEF 261037
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
337 AM PDT THU MAY 26 2011

.ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG WEST WINDS IS EXPECTED OVER NORTHWEST SAN
BERNARDINO COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

CAZ519-520-261145-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-110526T1100Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA
337 AM PDT THU MAY 26 2011

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

THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS
VALLEY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING.

WINDS HAD SUBSIDED EARLY THIS MORNING...SO THE ADVISORY WILL BE
ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 4 AM.

$$

NVZ019-261145-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-110526T1100Z/
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
337 AM PDT THU MAY 26 2011

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

THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM
PDT EARLY THIS MORNING.

WINDS WERE STILL OCCASIONALLY GUSTING NEAR 40 MPH...BUT WERE
EXPECTED TO DECREASE BY SUNRISE. THE ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE AT 4 AM...BUT RESIDENTS AND DRIVERS IN THE AREA SHOULD
REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN ERRATIC WIND GUSTS.

$$

CAZ523-261900-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-110527T0600Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN
337 AM PDT THU MAY 26 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO
COUNTY UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH 
  OR GREATER. 

* TIMING: WINDS WERE IN A LULL EARLY THIS MORNING...BUT WILL
  INCREASE ONCE AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL LULL AGAIN
  TONIGHT...BUT WILL LIKELY INCREASE YET AGAIN 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.

&&

$$

MORGAN
845 
WWUS75 KVEF 261857
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1157 AM PDT THU MAY 26 2011

.ANOTHER ROUND OF STRONG WEST WINDS IS EXPECTED OVER NORTHWEST SAN
BERNARDINO COUNTY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

CAZ523-270300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-110527T0600Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN
1157 AM PDT THU MAY 26 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
NORTHWESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH 
  OR GREATER. 

* TIMING: WINDS REMAIN GUSTY LATE THIS MORNING AND ARE EXPECTED TO
  INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE DECREASING LATER THIS EVENING.

* 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 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.

&&

$$

STACHELSKI
048 
WWUS75 KVEF 262148
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
248 PM PDT THU MAY 26 2011

CAZ523-262300-
/O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-110527T0600Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
248 PM PDT THU MAY 26 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY FOR NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. WINDS HAVE GENERALLY
REMAINED BELOW THE 40 MPH CRITERIA FOR A WIND ADVISORY SO FAR THIS
AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING INTO
TONIGHT WIDESPREAD GUSTS OF 40 MPH OR GREATER ARE NOT EXPECTED.
THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

STACHELSKI

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 24, 3:25 PM PDTHigh Wind WarningVEFInyo32 hr
May 24, 3:05 AM PDTFire Weather WatchVEFEsmeralda, Nye13 hr
May 24, 3:53 PM PDTRed Flag WarningVEFEsmeralda, Nye29 hr

Nearby

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.