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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Las Vegas, NV

March 6, 2011San Bernardino County, California

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Mar 6, 2011, 4:00 AM PST for San Bernardino County, California. It took effect at Mar 6, 2011, 1:00 PM PST. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 6, 2011, 4:00 AM PST (12:00 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 6, 2011, 1:00 PM PST
Expired
Mar 7, 2011, 4:00 AM PST
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

County San Bernardino County, CA

The nearest sounding before it

Edwards AFB, CA (KEDW), launched 12:00Z, 0.0 hours before the alert went out and 148 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, Edwards AFB, CA at 12:00Z on 2011-03-06Temperature 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, Edwards AFB, CA at 12:00Z on 2011-03-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 161 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
2922 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
56 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
161 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
213 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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859 
WWUS75 KVEF 061200
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
400 AM PST SUN MAR 6 2011

.A PACIFIC STORM WILL BRING A PERIOD OF STRONG WESTERLY WINDS TO
THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT THIS AFTERNOON ALONG WITH EVEN STRONGER
WINDS ON MONDAY.

CAZ523-062230-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.110306T2100Z-110307T1200Z/
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0004.110307T1200Z-110308T0600Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN
400 AM PST SUN MAR 6 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST
MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST MONDAY.

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
MONDAY EVENING.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH WILL
  OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. EVEN STRONGER WEST WINDS OF 35
  TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL BEGIN THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
  THROUGH THE NIGHT. THE STRONGER WINDS COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS
  MONDAY MORNING BUT THE THE GREATEST THREAT WILL BE MONDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN.

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON INTERSTATE 
  15 AND OTHER NORTH SOUTH ROADS. BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD 
  REDUCE VISIBILITY UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

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.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ014-062230-
/O.EXB.KVEF.HW.A.0004.110307T1800Z-110308T0300Z/
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
400 AM PST SUN MAR 6 2011

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH FOR CENTRAL NYE AND ESMERALDA COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BEGIN LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON
  AND CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING. THE GREATEST THREAT OF
  STRONG WINDS WILL BE MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: DYER...GOLDFIELD...BEATTY.

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAY 95 AND
  OTHER ROADS IN THE WATCH AREA. BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD REDUCE
  VISIBILITY UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

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
3 follow-up statements
211 
WWUS75 KVEF 062239
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
239 PM PST SUN MAR 6 2011

.A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND THE
MOJAVE DESERT MONDAY...WITH STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD
OF IT AND STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND IT.

CAZ523-071200-
/O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0004.110307T1200Z-110308T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0005.110307T1200Z-110308T0600Z/
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110307T1200Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN
239 PM PST SUN MAR 6 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY. THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH.
A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SAME AREA UNTIL 4 AM PST
MONDAY.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH WILL 
  OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. EVEN STRONGER WEST WINDS OF 35 
  TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. THE
  STRONGER WINDS COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS MONDAY MORNING BUT THE
  GREATEST THREAT WILL BE MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON INTERSTATE 15
  AND OTHER NORTH SOUTH ROADS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AT
  RISK OF OVERTURNING. BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD REDUCE
  VISIBILITY UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ014-071200-
/O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0004.110307T1800Z-110308T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0005.110307T1800Z-110308T1200Z/
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
239 PM PST SUN MAR 6 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 4 AM PST
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 4 AM PST TUESDAY. THIS REPLACES THE
HIGH WIND WATCH.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS LATE
  MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE NIGHT. THE GREATEST THREAT
  WILL BE MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAY 95 AND
  SECONDARY ROADS IN THE WARNED AREA. BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD
  REDUCE VISIBILITY UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ524-071200-
/O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0005.110307T1200Z-110308T0600Z/
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS
239 PM PST SUN MAR 6 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR NORTHEAST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS MONDAY
  MORNING BUT THE GREATEST THREAT WILL BE MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...DUMONT DUNES.

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON INTERSTATE
  15...HIGHWAY 127 AND OTHER NORTH SOUTH ROADS. HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES WILL BE AT RISK OF OVERTURNING. BLOWING DUST AND SAND
  COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ525-071200-
/O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0005.110307T1600Z-110308T0800Z/
MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS
239 PM PST SUN MAR 6 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST
MONDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR THE MORONGO BASIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM
MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT PST MONDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60
  MPH.

* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS MONDAY
  MORNING...BUT THE GREATEST THREAT WILL BE MONDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA
  TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS.

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON AMBOY ROAD
  AND OTHER NORTH SOUTH ROADS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AT
  RISK OF OVERTURNING. BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD REDUCE
  VISIBILITY UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ001>003-036-CAZ526-527-NVZ016-019>022-071200-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.110307T1600Z-110308T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-CADIZ BASIN-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...
LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...
DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...BULLHEAD CITY...
MOHAVE VALLEY...VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES...MESQUITE...OVERTON...
MOAPA...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...LAS VEGAS...
NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...
MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND...HOOVER DAM...
LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
239 PM PST SUN MAR 6 2011 /339 PM MST SUN MAR 6 2011/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PST /9 AM MST/ TO 7 PM PST
/8 PM MST/ MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR MOHAVE COUNTY...MUCH OF CLARK COUNTY...AND SOUTHEAST
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PST /9 AM
MST/ TO 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ MONDAY.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL BEGIN MONDAY MORNING IN THE MOST WIND
  PRONE LOCATIONS...BUT THE GREATEST THREAT OF WIDESPREAD STRONG
  WINDS WILL BE IN THE AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: LAS VEGAS...MOUNT CHARLESTON...MESQUITE...BULLHEAD
  CITY...KINGMAN...NEEDLES...VIDAL JUNCTION.

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON INTERSTATE
  15...HIGHWAY 95...HIGHWAY 93 AND OTHER NORTH SOUTH ROADS.
  BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY 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.

&&

$$

CAZ519>522-NVZ017-018-071200-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.110307T1600Z-110308T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
SHEEP RANGE-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...
PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY
239 PM PST SUN MAR 6 2011

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR INYO COUNTY...SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY...WESTERN CLARK
COUNTY...AND THE SHEEP RANGE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10
PM PST MONDAY.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH ON THE SIERRA CREST...50 MPH
  IN THE OWENS VALLEY...AND 40 MPH IN SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY. AFTER
  THE COLD FRONT PASSES IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON...NORTH WINDS
  GUSTING TO 50 MPH IN THE OWENS VALLEY AND DEATH VALLEY...40 MPH
  IN SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY...AND 60 MPH ON THE SHEEP RANGE.

* TIMING: WEST WINDS WILL BE MOST PREVALENT IN THE MORNING AND
  EARLY AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA FROM
  NORTH TO SOUTH DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL SUBSIDE LATE
  IN THE EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...PAHRUMP...DEATH VALLEY
  NATIONAL PARK...DESERT ROCK...HAYFORD PEAK.

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAYS 95
  AND 395. BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY NEAR DRY LAKE
  BEDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG
ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT
IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN
BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

MORGAN
119 
WWUS75 KVEF 070501
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
901 PM PST SUN MAR 6 2011

.STRONG OR HIGH WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION
MONDAY AS A FAST MOVING STORM DIVES DOWN THROUGH NORTHERN
CALIFORNIA AND INTO THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN.

CAZ519-520-071200-
/O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.110307T1600Z-110308T0600Z/
/O.EXB.KVEF.HW.W.0005.110307T1600Z-110308T0300Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA
901 PM PST SUN MAR 6 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 7 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND ADJACENT EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 7 PM PST MONDAY. THIS REPLACES THE
WIND ADVISORY PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT.

* WINDS: A DOWNSLOPE WIND STORM WILL PRODUCE WEST WINDS GUSTING
  BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH IN SECTIONS OF THE OWENS VALLEY...ESPECIALLY
  NEAR THE SIERRA FOOTHILLS. GUSTS OVER 70 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED
  ALONG SECTIONS OF THE EASTERN SLOPES ABOVE 5000 FEET. WINDS WILL
  THEN BECOME NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH DOWN THE OWENS VALLEY.

* TIMING: HIGH DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL DEVELOP MONDAY MORNING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON THEN NORTH WINDS WILL SPREAD
  DOWN THE OWENS VALLEY THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP...
  INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 

* IMPACTS: 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. TRAVEL WILL BE DANGEROUS...ESPECIALLY ON
  HIGHWAY 395. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AT RISK OF
  OVERTURNING. BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY NEAR DRY LAKE
  BEDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE
WARNING AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU
TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

CAZ523-071200-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.110307T1200Z-110308T0600Z/
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110307T1200Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN
901 PM PST SUN MAR 6 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST
MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST
MONDAY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS
IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST MONDAY.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH WILL
  OCCUR THE REST OF TONIGHT. EVEN STRONGER WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 45
  MPH WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED ON MONDAY.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT. THE 
  STRONGER WINDS COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS MONDAY MORNING BUT 
  THE GREATEST THREAT WILL BE MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON INTERSTATE 
  15 AND OTHER NORTH SOUTH ROADS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL 
  BE AT RISK OF OVERTURNING. BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD 
  REDUCE VISIBILITY UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ524-071200-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.110307T1200Z-110308T0600Z/
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS
901 PM PST SUN MAR 6 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST
MONDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST
MONDAY FOR THE EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT. 

* WINDS: WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS MONDAY 
  MORNING BUT THE GREATEST THREAT WILL BE MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON INTERSTATE 
  15...HIGHWAY 127 AND OTHER NORTH SOUTH ROADS. HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES WILL BE AT RISK OF OVERTURNING. BLOWING DUST AND 
  SAND COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ525-071200-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.110307T1600Z-110308T0800Z/
MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS
901 PM PST SUN MAR 6 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT
PST MONDAY NIGHT...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT
PST MONDAY NIGHT FOR THE MORONGO BASIN. 

* WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 
  MPH. 

* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS MONDAY 
  MORNING...BUT THE GREATEST THREAT WILL BE MONDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON AMBOY ROAD 
  AND OTHER NORTH SOUTH ROADS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE 
  AT RISK OF OVERTURNING. BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD REDUCE 
  VISIBILITY UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ014-071200-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.110307T1800Z-110308T1200Z/
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
901 PM PST SUN MAR 6 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 4 AM
PST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM MONDAY TO 4 AM PST
TUESDAY FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS LATE 
  MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE NIGHT. THE GREATEST 
  THREAT WILL BE MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAY 95 
  AND SECONDARY ROADS IN THE WARNED AREA. BLOWING DUST AND 
  SAND COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ001>003-036-CAZ526-527-NVZ016-019>022-071200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.110307T1600Z-110308T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-CADIZ BASIN-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...
LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...
DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...BULLHEAD CITY...
MOHAVE VALLEY...VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES...MESQUITE...OVERTON...
MOAPA...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...LAS VEGAS...
NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...
MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND...HOOVER DAM...
LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
901 PM PST SUN MAR 6 2011 /1001 PM MST SUN MAR 6 2011/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PST /9 AM MST/ TO 7 PM
PST /8 PM MST/ MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PST /9 AM MST/ TO 7 PM
PST /8 PM MST/ MONDAY FOR MUCH OF CLARK COUNTY...MOHAVE COUNTY AND
SOUTHEAST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL BEGIN MONDAY MORNING IN THE MOST 
  WIND PRONE LOCATIONS...BUT THE GREATEST THREAT OF WIDESPREAD 
  STRONG WINDS WILL BE IN THE AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI...LAS VEGAS...
  NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN... 
  NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND... THE 
  TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...MESQUITE...OVERTON... 
  MOAPA...NEEDLES...VIDAL JUNCTION...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN... 
  BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING 
  NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... KINGMAN...GOLDEN 
  VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE... WIKIEUP...YUCCA...LAKE 
  HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK 

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON INTERSTATE 
  15...HIGHWAY 95...HIGHWAY 93 AND OTHER NORTH SOUTH ROADS. 
  BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY 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.

&&

$$

CAZ521-522-NVZ017-018-071200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.110307T1600Z-110308T0600Z/
WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-
INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...PAHRUMP...
INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY
901 PM PST SUN MAR 6 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY
FOR THE WHITE MOUNTAIN OF INYO COUNTY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AND THE SHEEP RANGE.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 50 MPH IN THE LEE OF THE WHITE
  MOUNTAINS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO
  35 MPH AND GUSTS TO 50 MPH. GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN
  THE MOUNTAINS.

* TIMING: WEST WINDS WILL BE MOST PREVALENT IN THE MORNING AND 
  EARLY AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA 
  FROM NORTH TO SOUTH DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL 
  SUBSIDE LATE IN THE EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA 
  VALLEY...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE 

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAYS 95 
  AND 395. BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY 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.

&&

$$
564 
WWUS75 KVEF 071159
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
359 AM PST MON MAR 7 2011

.STRONG OR HIGH WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION TODAY AS
A POTENT FAST MOVING STORM CROSSES THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND
MOJAVE DESERT. 

CAZ523-072000-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-110307T1200Z/
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.110307T1200Z-110308T0600Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN
359 AM PST MON MAR 7 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING.

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED.

* TIMING: WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING BUT THE GREATEST
  THREAT WILL BE THIS AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON INTERSTATE 
  15 AND OTHER NORTH SOUTH ROADS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL 
  BE AT RISK OF OVERTURNING. BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD 
  REDUCE VISIBILITY UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ524-072000-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.110307T1200Z-110308T0600Z/
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS
359 AM PST MON MAR 7 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING
FOR THE EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH.

* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BEGIN THIS MORNING BUT THE
  GREATEST THREAT WILL BE THIS AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON INTERSTATE 
  15...HIGHWAY 127 AND OTHER NORTH SOUTH ROADS. HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES WILL BE AT RISK OF OVERTURNING. BLOWING DUST AND 
  SAND COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ525-072000-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.110307T1600Z-110308T0800Z/
MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS
359 AM PST MON MAR 7 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT FOR THE MORONGO BASIN. 

* WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 
  MPH. 

* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BEGIN AS EARLY AS MONDAY
  MORNING...BUT THE GREATEST THREAT WILL BE EARLY THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON AMBOY ROAD 
  AND OTHER NORTH SOUTH ROADS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE 
  AT RISK OF OVERTURNING. BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD REDUCE 
  VISIBILITY UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ014-072000-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.110307T1800Z-110308T1200Z/
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
359 AM PST MON MAR 7 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
4 AM PST TUESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
4 AM PST TUESDAY FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING: STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS COULD BEGIN AS EARLY AS LATE 
  MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE NIGHT. THE GREATEST 
  THREAT WILL BE MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAY 95 
  AND SECONDARY ROADS IN THE WARNED AREA. BLOWING DUST AND 
  SAND COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY UNDER A MILE AT TIMES.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ519-520-072000-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.110307T1600Z-110308T0300Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA
359 AM PST MON MAR 7 2011

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS
VALLEY.

* WINDS: A DOWNSLOPE WIND STORM WILL PRODUCE WEST WINDS GUSTING 
  BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH IN SECTIONS OF THE OWENS VALLEY... 
  ESPECIALLY NEAR THE SIERRA FOOTHILLS. GUSTS OVER 70 MPH CAN BE 
  EXPECTED ALONG SECTIONS OF THE EASTERN SLOPES ABOVE 5000 FEET. 
  WINDS WILL THEN BECOME NORTH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH DOWN THE 
  OWENS VALLEY. 

* TIMING: STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON THEN NORTH WINDS WILL SPREAD
  DOWN THE OWENS VALLEY THROUGH EARLY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... 
  INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA

* IMPACTS: 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. TRAVEL WILL BE DANGEROUS...ESPECIALLY ON 
  HIGHWAY 395. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL BE AT RISK OF 
  OVERTURNING. BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY NEAR DRY 
  LAKE BEDS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE
WARNING AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU
TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE.

&&

$$

AZZ001>003-036-CAZ526-527-NVZ016-019>022-072000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.110307T1600Z-110308T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-CADIZ BASIN-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...
LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...
DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...BULLHEAD CITY...
MOHAVE VALLEY...VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES...MESQUITE...OVERTON...
MOAPA...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...LAS VEGAS...
NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...
MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND...HOOVER DAM...
LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
359 AM PST MON MAR 7 2011 /459 AM MST MON MAR 7 2011/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PST /9 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PST /9 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR MUCH OF CLARK
COUNTY...MOHAVE COUNTY AND SOUTHEAST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. .

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL BEGIN THIS MORNING IN THE MOST WIND
  PRONE LOCATIONS...BUT THE GREATEST THREAT OF WIDESPREAD STRONG
  WINDS WILL BE IN THE AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI...LAS VEGAS... 
  NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN... 
  NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND... THE 
  TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...MESQUITE...OVERTON... 
  MOAPA... NEEDLES...VIDAL JUNCTION...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN... 
  BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING 
  NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... KINGMAN...GOLDEN 
  VALLEY... DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE... WIKIEUP...YUCCA...
  LAKE HAVASU... DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON INTERSTATE 
  15...HIGHWAY 95...HIGHWAY 93 AND OTHER NORTH SOUTH ROADS. 
  BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY 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.

&&

$$

CAZ521-522-NVZ017-018-072000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.110307T1600Z-110308T0600Z/
WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-
INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...PAHRUMP...
INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY
359 AM PST MON MAR 7 2011

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM
PST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM
PST THIS EVENING FOR THE WHITE MOUNTAIN OF INYO COUNTY...DEATH VALLEY
NATIONAL PARK... WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AND THE
SHEEP RANGE.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 50 MPH IN THE LEE OF THE WHITE 
  MOUNTAINS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS OF 25 TO 
  35 MPH AND GUSTS TO 50 MPH. GUSTS TO 60 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED IN 
  THE MOUNTAINS. 

* TIMING: WEST WINDS WILL BE MOST PREVALENT IN THE MORNING AND 
  EARLY AFTERNOON. NORTH WINDS WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE AREA 
  FROM NORTH TO SOUTH DURING THE AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL 
  SUBSIDE LATE IN THE EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA 
  VALLEY...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAYS 95 
  AND 395. BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY 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.

&&

$$

PIERCE

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 6, 2:39 PM PSTHigh Wind WarningVEFInyo, San Bernardino32 hr
Mar 6, 2:39 PM PSTWind AdvisoryVEFInyo, San Bernardino31 hr

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