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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Feb 23, 2011, 2:39 PM PST for 4 counties in Nevada; Mohave County, Arizona; Inyo County, San Bernardino County, California. It took effect at Feb 25, 2011, 3:47 AM PST. It was in force for 24 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 23, 2011, 2:39 PM PST (22:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 25, 2011, 3:47 AM PST
- Expired
- Feb 26, 2011, 4:00 AM PST
- In force
- 24 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Mohave County, AZ, Inyo County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, Clark County, NV, Esmeralda County, NV, Lincoln County, NV, Nye County, NV
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:41 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, 10.7 hours before the alert went out and 47 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
- 2002 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 17 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 7 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 26 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
247 WWUS75 KVEF 232239 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 239 PM PST WED FEB 23 2011 ...GUSTY WINDS ARRIVING THURSDAY INTO SATURDAY MORNING... .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE DROPPING SOUTHWARD ALONG THE COAST WILL RESULT IN STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA ON THURSDAY FOLLOWED BY PORTIONS OF THE MOJAVE DESERT ON FRIDAY INTO EARLY SATURDAY. CAZ519-240645- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0006.110224T1200Z-110225T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 239 PM PST WED FEB 23 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS: WEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH ESPECIALLY NEAR THE CREST AND ALONG RIDGETOPS. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE THURSDAY MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED BETWEEN 12 PM AND 8 PM THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS: MT. WHITNEY AND OTHER LOCATIONS ALONG THE SIERRA CREST AS WELL AS ASPENDELL. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR ANYONE VENTURING OUT IN THE HIGH COUNTY OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA. TRAVEL INTO OR OUT OF ASPENDELL MAY BE DIFFICULT. 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. && $$ NVZ017-018-240645- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- INCLUDING...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 239 PM PST WED FEB 23 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AS WELL AS THE SHEEP RANGE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR OVER THE HIGHER RIDGES OF THE SHEEP RANGE. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS LIKELY BETWEEN 2 PM AND 9 PM FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...AMARGOSA VALLEY...MERCURY...INDIAN SPRINGS AND THE DESERT NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 95 FROM INDIAN SPRINGS NORTH TOWARDS AMARGOSA VALLEY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ523-524-240645- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS 239 PM PST WED FEB 23 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR ALL OF NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 2O TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS EXPECTED BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...YERMO...FORT IRWIN...FOUR CORNERS...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS AND THE MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM AROUND BARSTOW TO THE CALIFORNIA...NEVADA STATE LINE AS WELL AS ON HIGHWAY 58 FROM BARSTOW TO FOUR CORNERS AND HIGHWAY 395 FROM FOUR CORNERS NORTH TOWARDS THE RANDSBURG AREA. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR ANY 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. && $$ NVZ019-240645- /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.A.0003.110225T1800Z-110226T0900Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 239 PM PST WED FEB 23 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS LIKELY BETWEEN 4 PM FRIDAY AND 4 AM SATURDAY BEFORE WINDS LESSEN. * LOCATIONS: MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...SPRING MOUNTAIN RANCH STATE PARK. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT ON AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING KYLE AND LEE CANYON ROADS AND HIGHWAY 160. HIGHWAY 159 WILL MOST LIKELY SEE THE HIGHEST WINDS ESPECIALLY IF ENHANCED DOWNSLOPE WINDS DEVELOP. THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR TREES TO BE DOWNED AND LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS TO BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED IF NOT SECURED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR IN THE WATCH AREA. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. && $$ STACHELSKI
11 follow-up statements
908 WWUS75 KVEF 240641 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1041 PM PST WED FEB 23 2011 ...GUSTY WINDS ARRIVING THURSDAY INTO SATURDAY MORNING... .AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE DROPPING SOUTHWARD ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL RESULT IN STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA ON THURSDAY FOLLOWED BY PORTIONS OF THE MOJAVE DESERT ON FRIDAY INTO EARLY SATURDAY. CAZ519-241445- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0006.110224T1200Z-110225T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 1041 PM PST WED FEB 23 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA. * WINDS: WEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH ESPECIALLY NEAR THE CREST AND ALONG RIDGETOPS. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE THURSDAY MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED BETWEEN 12 PM AND 8 PM THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS: MT. WHITNEY AND OTHER LOCATIONS ALONG THE SIERRA CREST AS WELL AS ASPENDELL. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR ANYONE VENTURING OUT IN THE HIGH COUNTY OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA. TRAVEL INTO OR OUT OF ASPENDELL MAY BE DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ017-018-241445- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- INCLUDING...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 1041 PM PST WED FEB 23 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY FOR WESTERN CLARK COUNTY AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AS WELL AS THE SHEEP RANGE. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR OVER THE HIGHER RIDGES OF THE SHEEP RANGE. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS LIKELY BETWEEN 2 PM AND 9 PM FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...AMARGOSA VALLEY...MERCURY...INDIAN SPRINGS AND THE DESERT NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 95 FROM INDIAN SPRINGS NORTH TOWARDS AMARGOSA VALLEY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ523-524-241445- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS 1041 PM PST WED FEB 23 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY FOR ALL OF NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 2O TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS EXPECTED BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...YERMO...FORT IRWIN...FOUR CORNERS...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS AND THE MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM AROUND BARSTOW TO THE CALIFORNIA...NEVADA STATE LINE AS WELL AS ON HIGHWAY 58 FROM BARSTOW TO FOUR CORNERS AND HIGHWAY 395 FROM FOUR CORNERS NORTH TOWARDS THE RANDSBURG AREA. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR ANY 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. && $$ NVZ019-241445- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0003.110225T1800Z-110226T0900Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 1041 PM PST WED FEB 23 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS LIKELY BETWEEN 4 PM FRIDAY AND 4 AM SATURDAY BEFORE WINDS LESSEN. * LOCATIONS: MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...SPRING MOUNTAIN RANCH STATE PARK. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT ON AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING KYLE AND LEE CANYON ROADS AND HIGHWAY 160. HIGHWAY 159 WILL MOST LIKELY SEE THE HIGHEST WINDS ESPECIALLY IF ENHANCED DOWNSLOPE WINDS DEVELOP. THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR TREES TO BE DOWNED AND LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS TO BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED IF NOT SECURED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR IN THE WATCH AREA. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. && $$ PIERCE
300 WWUS75 KVEF 241440 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 640 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...GUSTY WINDS ARRIVING THIS AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY MORNING... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DROPPING SOUTHWARD ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL RESULT IN STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA TODAY FOLLOWED BY PORTIONS OF THE MOJAVE DESERT ON FRIDAY INTO EARLY SATURDAY. CAZ519-242000- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110225T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 640 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA. * WINDS: WEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH ESPECIALLY NEAR THE CREST AND ALONG RIDGETOPS. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE THIS MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED BETWEEN 12 PM AND 8 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * LOCATIONS: MT. WHITNEY AND OTHER LOCATIONS ALONG THE SIERRA CREST AS WELL AS ASPENDELL. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR ANYONE VENTURING OUT IN THE HIGH COUNTY OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ017-018-242000- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- INCLUDING...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 640 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AND THE SHEEP RANGE. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR OVER THE HIGHER RIDGES OF THE SHEEP RANGE. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS LIKELY BETWEEN 2 PM AND 9 PM FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...AMARGOSA VALLEY...MERCURY...INDIAN SPRINGS AND THE DESERT NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 95 FROM INDIAN SPRINGS NORTH TOWARDS AMARGOSA VALLEY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ523-524-242000- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS 640 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY FOR NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 2O TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS EXPECTED BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...YERMO...FORT IRWIN...FOUR CORNERS...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS AND THE MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM AROUND BARSTOW TO THE CALIFORNIA...NEVADA STATE LINE AS WELL AS ON HIGHWAY 58 FROM BARSTOW TO FOUR CORNERS AND HIGHWAY 395 FROM FOUR CORNERS NORTH TOWARDS THE RANDSBURG AREA. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR ANY 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. && $$ NVZ019-242000- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0003.110225T1800Z-110226T0900Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 640 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS LIKELY BETWEEN 4 PM FRIDAY AND 4 AM SATURDAY BEFORE WINDS DIMINISH. * LOCATIONS: MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...SPRING MOUNTAIN RANCH STATE PARK. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT ON AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING KYLE AND LEE CANYON ROADS AND HIGHWAY 160. HIGHWAY 159 WILL MOST LIKELY SEE THE HIGHEST WINDS ESPECIALLY IF ENHANCED DOWNSLOPE WINDS DEVELOP. THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR TREES TO BE DOWNED AND LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS TO BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED IF NOT SECURED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR IN THE WATCH AREA. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. && $$
822 WWUS75 KVEF 241748 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 948 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...GUSTY WINDS ARRIVING THIS AFTERNOON INTO SATURDAY MORNING... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DROPPING SOUTHWARD ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL RESULT IN STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA TODAY AND THE SPRING MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING INTO EARLY TONIGHT FOLLOWED BY PORTIONS OF THE MOJAVE DESERT FROM LATE FRIDAY MORNING INTO EARLY SATURDAY. NVZ019-250200- /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0006.110225T0000Z-110225T1000Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0003.110225T1800Z-110226T0900Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 948 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM PST FRIDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... 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 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 AM PST FRIDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT AS WELL FOR THIS AREA. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 2O TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING INTO EARLY TONIGHT. SOUTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY MORNING INTO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS LIKELY BETWEEN 4 PM FRIDAY AND 4 AM SATURDAY BEFORE WINDS DIMINISH. * LOCATIONS: MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...SPRING MOUNTAIN RANCH STATE PARK * IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT ON AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING KYLE AND LEE CANYON ROADS AND HIGHWAY 160. HIGHWAY 159 WILL MOST LIKELY SEE THE HIGHEST WINDS ESPECIALLY IF ENHANCED DOWNSLOPE WINDS DEVELOP. THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR TREES TO BE DOWNED AND LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS TO BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED IF NOT SECURED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR IN THE WATCH AREA. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. && $$ CAZ519-250200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110225T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 948 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA. * WINDS: WEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH ESPECIALLY NEAR THE CREST AND ALONG RIDGETOPS. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE THIS MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED BETWEEN 12 PM AND 8 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR ANYONE VENTURING OUT IN THE HIGH COUNTY OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ017-018-250200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- INCLUDING...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 948 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES AS WELL AS THE SHEEP RANGE. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR OVER THE HIGHER RIDGES OF THE SHEEP RANGE. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS LIKELY BETWEEN 2 PM AND 9 PM FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...MERCURY...AMARGOSA VALLEY...DESERT NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 95 FROM INDIAN SPRINGS NORTH TOWARDS AMARGOSA VALLEY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY 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. && $$ CAZ523-524-250200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS 948 AM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY FOR NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 2O TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS EXPECTED BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...YERMO...FOUR CORNERS * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM AROUND BARSTOW TO THE CALIFORNIA...NEVADA STATE LINE AS WELL AS ON HIGHWAY 58 FROM BARSTOW TO FOUR CORNERS AND HIGHWAY 395 FROM FOUR CORNERS NORTH TOWARDS THE RANDSBURG AREA. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR ANY DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ STACHELSKI
473 WWUS75 KVEF 242251 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 251 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...GUSTY WINDS THIS EVENING INTO EARLY TONIGHT AND AGAIN FRIDAY MORNING INTO SATURDAY MORNING... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DROPPING SOUTHWARD ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL RESULT IN STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA THIS EVENING AND THE SPRING MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING INTO EARLY TONIGHT FOLLOWED BY PORTIONS OF THE MOJAVE DESERT FROM LATE FRIDAY MORNING INTO EARLY SATURDAY. NVZ019-250700- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0003.110225T1800Z-110226T0900Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0004.110225T1800Z-110226T0900Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0006.110225T0000Z-110225T1000Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 251 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST FRIDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST FRIDAY AS WELL FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 2O TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING INTO EARLY TONIGHT. SOUTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING: THERE WILL BE TWO PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS. THE FIRST PERIOD WILL BE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY FRIDAY. A STRONGER PERIOD OF WINDS IS EXPECTED FROM LATE FRIDAY MORNING INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. WIND GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH WILL BE MOST LIKELY FRIDAY EVENING INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...SPRING MOUNTAIN RANCH STATE PARK. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT ON AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING KYLE AND LEE CANYON ROADS AND HIGHWAY 160. HIGHWAY 159 WILL MOST LIKELY SEE THE HIGHEST WINDS DUE TO ENHANCED DOWNSLOPE WINDS. THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR TREES TO BE DOWNED AND LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS TO BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED IF NOT SECURED. 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. 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. && $$ NVZ020-250700- /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0900Z/ LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON... BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS... BLUE DIAMOND 251 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 2O TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE FAR WEST SIDE OF THE VALLEY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS EXPECTED BETWEEN 3 PM FRIDAY AND 12 AM SATURDAY. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL LIKELY LAST LONGER ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE VALLEY. * LOCATIONS: ALL AREAS OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY WILL LIKELY SEE GUSTS OF 40 MPH OR GREATER. SUMMERLIN...THE LONE MOUNTAIN AREA...CENTENNIAL HILLS AND MOUNTAIN'S EDGE COULD SEE GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG LAS VEGAS VALLEY ROADS ESPECIALLY ON THE 215 BELTWAY BETWEEN RAINBOW AND THE 215 AND HIGHWAY 95 INTERSECTION IN CENTENNIAL HILLS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ519-250600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110225T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 251 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA. * WINDS: WEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH ESPECIALLY NEAR THE CREST AND ALONG RIDGETOPS. * TIMING: THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND 8 PM THIS EVENING WITH WINDS SLOWLY LESSENING OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...MOUNT WHITNEY * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR ANYONE VENTURING OUT IN THE HIGH COUNTY OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ017-018-250700- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- INCLUDING...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 251 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES AND THE SHEEP RANGE. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR OVER THE HIGHER RIDGES OF THE SHEEP RANGE. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS LIKELY BETWEEN 2 PM AND 9 PM FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...DESERT NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 95 FROM INDIAN SPRINGS NORTH TOWARDS AMARGOSA VALLEY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ523-524-250700- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS 251 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY FOR NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 2O TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS EXPECTED BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...YERMO...FOUR CORNERS * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM AROUND BARSTOW TO THE CALIFORNIA...NEVADA STATE LINE AS WELL AS ON HIGHWAY 58 FROM BARSTOW TO FOUR CORNERS AND HIGHWAY 395 FROM FOUR CORNERS NORTH TOWARDS THE RANDSBURG AREA. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR ANY 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. && $$ STACHELSKI
116 WWUS75 KVEF 250600 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1000 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINDY PERIODS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DROPPING SOUTH DOWN THE WEST COAST WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT INTO EARLY SATURDAY. CAZ519-250700- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110225T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 1000 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. STRONG WEST WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED IN THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES. THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ NVZ019-251400- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.110225T1800Z-110226T0900Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110225T1000Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 1000 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST FRIDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PST FRIDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 2O TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED INTO EARLY FRIDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY MORNING INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * TIMING: THERE WILL BE TWO PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS. THE FIRST PERIOD WILL BE INTO EARLY FRIDAY. A STRONGER PERIOD OF WINDS IS EXPECTED FROM LATE FRIDAY MORNING INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. WIND GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH WILL BE MOST LIKELY FRIDAY EVENING INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...SPRING MOUNTAIN RANCH STATE PARK. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT ON AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING KYLE AND LEE CANYON ROADS AND HIGHWAY 160. HIGHWAY 159 WILL MOST LIKELY SEE THE HIGHEST WINDS DUE TO ENHANCED DOWNSLOPE WINDS. THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR TREES TO BE DOWNED AND LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS TO BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED IF NOT SECURED. 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. 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. && $$ NVZ017-018-251400- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- INCLUDING...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 1000 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES AND THE SHEEP RANGE. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR OVER THE HIGHER RIDGES OF THE SHEEP RANGE. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS LIKELY BETWEEN 2 PM AND 9 PM FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...DESERT NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 95 FROM INDIAN SPRINGS NORTH TOWARDS AMARGOSA VALLEY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ020-251400- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0900Z/ LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON... BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS... BLUE DIAMOND 1000 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 2O TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE FAR WEST SIDE OF THE VALLEY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS EXPECTED BETWEEN 3 PM FRIDAY AND 12 AM SATURDAY. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL LIKELY LAST LONGER ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE VALLEY. * LOCATIONS: ALL AREAS OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY WILL LIKELY SEE GUSTS OF 40 MPH OR GREATER. SUMMERLIN...THE LONE MOUNTAIN AREA... CENTENNIAL HILLS AND MOUNTAIN'S EDGE COULD SEE GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG LAS VEGAS VALLEY ROADS ESPECIALLY ON THE 215 BELTWAY BETWEEN RAINBOW AND THE 215 AND HIGHWAY 95 INTERSECTION IN CENTENNIAL HILLS. 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. && $$ CAZ523-524-251400- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS 1000 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY FOR NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 2O TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS EXPECTED BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...YERMO...FOUR CORNERS * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM AROUND BARSTOW TO THE CALIFORNIA...NEVADA STATE LINE AS WELL AS ON HIGHWAY 58 FROM BARSTOW TO FOUR CORNERS AND HIGHWAY 395 FROM FOUR CORNERS NORTH TOWARDS THE RANDSBURG AREA. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR ANY DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ PIERCE
279 WWUS75 KVEF 250752 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1152 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WINDY PERIODS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DROPPING SOUTH DOWN THE WEST COAST WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT INTO EARLY SATURDAY. NVZ019-251700- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-110225T1000Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.110225T1800Z-110226T0900Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 1152 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 2 AM PST FRIDAY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: THE THREAT FOR STRONGER DOWNSLOPE WINDS IN RED ROCK CANYON TONIGHT HAVE PASSED. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL AGAIN INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. SOUTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS EXPECTED FROM LATE FRIDAY MORNING INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. WIND GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH WILL BE MOST LIKELY FRIDAY EVENING INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...SPRING MOUNTAIN RANCH STATE PARK. * IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT ON AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING KYLE AND LEE CANYON ROADS AND HIGHWAY 160. HIGHWAY 159 WILL MOST LIKELY SEE THE HIGHEST WINDS DUE TO ENHANCED DOWNSLOPE WINDS. THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR TREES TO BE DOWNED AND LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS TO BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED IF NOT SECURED. 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. && $$ NVZ017-018-251700- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- INCLUDING...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 1152 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST FRIDAY FOR WESTERN CLARK COUNTY AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AS WELL AS THE SHEEP RANGE. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR OVER THE HIGHER RIDGES OF THE SHEEP RANGE. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS LIKELY BETWEEN 2 PM AND 9 PM FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...DESERT NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 95 FROM INDIAN SPRINGS NORTH TOWARDS AMARGOSA VALLEY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ020-251700- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0900Z/ LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON... BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS... BLUE DIAMOND 1152 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 2O TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE FAR WEST SIDE OF THE VALLEY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS EXPECTED BETWEEN 3 PM FRIDAY AND 12 AM SATURDAY. THE STRONGER WINDS WILL LIKELY LAST LONGER ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE VALLEY. * LOCATIONS: ALL AREAS OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY WILL LIKELY SEE GUSTS OF 40 MPH OR GREATER. SUMMERLIN...THE LONE MOUNTAIN AREA... CENTENNIAL HILLS AND MOUNTAIN'S EDGE COULD SEE GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG LAS VEGAS VALLEY ROADS ESPECIALLY ON THE 215 BELTWAY BETWEEN RAINBOW AND THE 215 AND HIGHWAY 95 INTERSECTION IN CENTENNIAL HILLS. 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. && $$ CAZ523-524-251700- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS 1152 PM PST THU FEB 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY FOR NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 2O TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS EXPECTED BETWEEN 2 PM AND 6 PM FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...YERMO...FOUR CORNERS * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM AROUND BARSTOW TO THE CALIFORNIA...NEVADA STATE LINE AS WELL AS ON HIGHWAY 58 FROM BARSTOW TO FOUR CORNERS AND HIGHWAY 395 FROM FOUR CORNERS NORTH TOWARDS THE RANDSBURG AREA. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR ANY DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ PIERCE
542 WWUS75 KVEF 251147 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 347 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DROPPING DOWN THE WEST COAST WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT INTO EARLY SATURDAY. NVZ019-251830- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.110225T1800Z-110226T0900Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 347 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS WILL INCREASE TO OVER 40 MPH THIS MORNING AND PERIODS OF ENHANCED DOWNSLOPE WINDS OVER 60 MPH EXPECTED UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE MOST LIKELY LATE THIS EVENING UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK * IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT ON AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING KYLE AND LEE CANYON ROADS AND HIGHWAY 160. HIGHWAY 159 WILL MOST LIKELY SEE THE HIGHEST WINDS DUE TO ENHANCED DOWNSLOPE WINDS. THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR TREES TO BE DOWNED AND LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS TO BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED IF NOT SECURED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. && $$ CAZ522-NVZ014-251830- /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY... GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 347 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY IN NEVADA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS LIKELY BETWEEN 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND 8 PM THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 95 FROM AMARGOSA VALLEY NORTH TOWARD BEATTY AND GOLDFIELD. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ523-524-251830- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1147Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS 347 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 2O TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING THEN THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 2 PM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND 7 PM THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM AROUND BARSTOW TO THE CALIFORNIA...NEVADA STATE LINE AS WELL AS ON HIGHWAY 58 FROM BARSTOW TO FOUR CORNERS AND HIGHWAY 395 FROM FOUR CORNERS NORTH TOWARDS THE RANDSBURG AREA. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR ANY DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ020-251830- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0900Z/ LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON... BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS... BLUE DIAMOND 347 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 2O TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE FAR WEST SIDE OF THE VALLEY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS EXPECTED BETWEEN 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. STRONGER WINDS WILL LIKELY LAST LONGER ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE VALLEY. * LOCATIONS: LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS... BLUE DIAMOND * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG LAS VEGAS VALLEY ROADS ESPECIALLY ON THE 215 BELTWAY BETWEEN RAINBOW AND THE 215 AND HIGHWAY 95 INTERSECTION IN CENTENNIAL HILLS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ017-018-251830- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- INCLUDING...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 347 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES AND THE SHEEP RANGE. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR OVER THE HIGHER RIDGES OF THE SHEEP RANGE. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS LIKELY BETWEEN 2 PM AND 9 PM FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 95 FROM INDIAN SPRINGS NORTH TOWARDS AMARGOSA VALLEY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ JA
686 WWUS75 KVEF 251603 CCA NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 801 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DROPPING DOWN THE WEST COAST WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT INTO EARLY SATURDAY. NVZ019-252300- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.110225T1800Z-110226T0900Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 801 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS WILL INCREASE TO OVER 40 MPH THIS MORNING AND PERIODS OF ENHANCED DOWNSLOPE WINDS OVER 60 MPH EXPECTED UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE MOST LIKELY LATE THIS EVENING UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK * IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT ON AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING KYLE AND LEE CANYON ROADS AND HIGHWAY 160. HIGHWAY 159 WILL MOST LIKELY SEE THE HIGHEST WINDS DUE TO ENHANCED DOWNSLOPE WINDS. THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR TREES TO BE DOWNED AND LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS TO BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED IF NOT SECURED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. && $$ CAZ522-NVZ014-252300- /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY... GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 801 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY IN NEVADA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS LIKELY BETWEEN 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND 8 PM THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 95 FROM AMARGOSA VALLEY NORTH TOWARD BEATTY AND GOLDFIELD. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ523-524-252300- /O.COR.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1147Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS 801 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD THROUGH LATE THIS MORNING THEN THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BETWEEN 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND 7 PM THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM AROUND BARSTOW TO THE CALIFORNIA...NEVADA STATE LINE AS WELL AS ON HIGHWAY 58 FROM BARSTOW TO FOUR CORNERS AND HIGHWAY 395 FROM FOUR CORNERS NORTH TOWARDS THE RANDSBURG AREA. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR ANY DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ020-252300- /O.COR.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0900Z/ LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON... BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS... BLUE DIAMOND 801 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM PST SATURDAY FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE FAR WEST SIDE OF THE VALLEY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS EXPECTED BETWEEN 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. STRONGER WINDS WILL LIKELY LAST LONGER ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE VALLEY. * LOCATIONS: LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS... BLUE DIAMOND * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG LAS VEGAS VALLEY ROADS ESPECIALLY ON THE 215 BELTWAY BETWEEN RAINBOW AND THE 215 AND HIGHWAY 95 INTERSECTION IN CENTENNIAL HILLS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ017-018-252300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- INCLUDING...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 801 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES AND THE SHEEP RANGE. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR OVER THE HIGHER RIDGES OF THE SHEEP RANGE. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS LIKELY BETWEEN 2 PM AND 9 PM FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 95 FROM INDIAN SPRINGS NORTH TOWARDS AMARGOSA VALLEY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ JA
151 WWUS75 KVEF 251813 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1013 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DROPPING DOWN THE WEST COAST WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT INTO EARLY SATURDAY. NVZ019-260600- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T0900Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 1013 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST SATURDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST SATURDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS OVER 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH PERIODS OF ENHANCED DOWNSLOPE WINDS OVER 60 MPH UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE MOST LIKELY LATE THIS EVENING UNTIL AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK * IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL LIKELY BE DIFFICULT ON AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING KYLE AND LEE CANYON ROADS AND HIGHWAY 160. HIGHWAY 159 WILL MOST LIKELY SEE THE HIGHEST WINDS DUE TO ENHANCED DOWNSLOPE WINDS. THERE IS SOME POTENTIAL FOR TREES TO BE DOWNED AND LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS TO BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED IF NOT SECURED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. && $$ AZZ001-003-NVZ022-260600- /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.110225T1800Z-110226T0600Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 1013 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 /1113 AM MST FRI FEB 25 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY IN NEVADA AND THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND NORTHWEST DESERTS OF ARIZONA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS LIKELY BETWEEN 2 PM AND 9 PM. * LOCATIONS: PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...MT TRUMBULL... KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...WIKIEUP... PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAYS 93 AND 95. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ523-524-260600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS 1013 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS THROUGH THE DAY AND THIS EVENING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS BETWEEN 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND 7 PM THIS AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM AROUND BARSTOW TO THE CALIFORNIA...NEVADA STATE LINE AS WELL AS ON HIGHWAY 58 FROM BARSTOW TO FOUR CORNERS AND HIGHWAY 395 FROM FOUR CORNERS NORTH TOWARDS THE RANDSBURG AREA. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR ANY DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ020-260600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0900Z/ LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON... BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS... BLUE DIAMOND 1013 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST SATURDAY FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE FAR WEST SIDE OF THE VALLEY. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND THIS EVENING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS BETWEEN 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON AND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. STRONGER WINDS WILL LIKELY LAST LONGER ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE VALLEY. * LOCATIONS: LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS... BLUE DIAMOND * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG LAS VEGAS VALLEY ROADS ESPECIALLY ON THE 215 BELTWAY BETWEEN RAINBOW AND THE 215 AND HIGHWAY 95 INTERSECTION IN CENTENNIAL HILLS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ522-NVZ014-017-018-260600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY... GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS... DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 1013 AM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES AND THE SHEEP RANGE.. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR OVER THE HIGHER RIDGES OF THE SHEEP RANGE. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE DAY AND THIS EVENING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS LIKELY BETWEEN 2 PM AND 9 PM FRIDAY. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 95 FROM INDIAN SPRINGS NORTH TOWARDS AMARGOSA VALLEY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
805 WWUS75 KVEF 260551 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 951 PM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING SOUTH THROUGH CALIFORNIA WILL RESULT IN PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN INTO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. NVZ019-261200- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-110226T0900Z/ /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T1200Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 951 PM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MOUNT CHARLESTON...COLD CREEK AND RED ROCK CANYON. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 159 THROUGH RED ROCK CANYON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ AZZ001-003-CAZ522-NVZ022-260700- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0600Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- 951 PM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 /1051 PM MST FRI FEB 25 2011/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR MOHAVE COUNTY...SOUTHERN CLARK AND DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK. OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS OF GREATER THAN 40 MPH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TONIGHT. IT WILL REMAIN BREEZY THOUGH WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH. $$ NVZ020-260700- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0900Z/ LAS VEGAS VALLEY- 951 PM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS OF GREATER THAN 40 MPH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TONIGHT. IT WILL REMAIN BREEZY THOUGH WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH. $$ CAZ523-524-260700- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T0600Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS 951 PM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS OF GREATER THAN 40 MPH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED TONIGHT AS RAIN INCREASES. IT WILL REMAIN BREEZY THOUGH WITH SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH. $$ NVZ014-017-018-261200- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T1200Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- INCLUDING...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER... PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 951 PM PST FRI FEB 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES AS WELL AS THE SHEEP RANGE. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BE SUSTAINED AT 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS WILL OCCUR OVER THE HIGHER RIDGES OF THE SHEEP RANGE. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL ALONG AREA ROADWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 95 FROM INDIAN SPRINGS NORTH TOWARDS AMARGOSA VALLEY. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL BE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ PIERCE
488 WWUS75 KVEF 261140 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 340 AM PST SAT FEB 26 2011 NVZ019-261245- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T1200Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 340 AM PST SAT FEB 26 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST THIS MORNING FOR THE RED ROCK CANYON AND SPRING MOUNTAINS. WINDS HAVE DECREASED ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING AND ALTHOUGH LOCAL GUSTY WINDS MAY STILL BE SEEN THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING...WIDESPREAD WINDS GREATER THAN 40 MPH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. $$ NVZ014-017-018-261245- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-110226T1200Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- INCLUDING...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER... PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 340 AM PST SAT FEB 26 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST THIS MORNING FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY. WINDS HAVE DECREASED ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING AND ALTHOUGH LOCAL GUSTY WINDS MAY STILL BE SEEN THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING...WIDESPREAD WINDS GREATER THAN 40 MPH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2:39 PM PST | High Wind Watch | VEF | Clark, Nye | 24 hr |
| Feb 23, 2:39 PM PST | Wind Advisory | VEF | Clark, Nye | 33 hr |
| Feb 23, 3:11 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | VEF | Clark, Lincoln, Nye | 24 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.