Alert archive / Nevada / High Wind Warnings in 2012
High Wind Warning 1, NWS Elko, NV
NWS Elko, NV issued this high wind warning at Feb 22, 2012, 3:11 AM PST for Elko County, White Pine County, Nevada. It took effect at Feb 22, 2012, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 17 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 22, 2012, 3:11 AM PST (11:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 22, 2012, 10:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Feb 23, 2012, 2:38 AM PST
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Elko, NV
Counties Elko County, NV, White Pine County, NV
The radar
The Elko radar (KLRX), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:09 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
Elko, NV (KLKN), launched 00:00Z, 11.2 hours before the alert went out and 101 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
- 679 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 69 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 365 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 495 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
423 WWUS75 KLKN 221111 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 311 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED FOR ELKO COUNTY TODAY AND TONIGHT... .STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY AND HIGHWAY SUMMITS WITHIN ELKO COUNTY. NVZ031-230000- /O.UPG.KLKN.WI.Y.0004.120222T1800Z-120223T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KLKN.HW.W.0001.120222T1800Z-120223T0600Z/ NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE 311 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. EXPECT STRONG CROSSWINDS ON NORTH SOUTH ROADWAYS INCLUDING U.S. HIGHWAY 93. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ NVZ032-230000- /O.NEW.KLKN.WI.Y.0005.120222T1800Z-120223T0600Z/ SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...WELLS... CARLIN...PEQUOP SUMMIT 311 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELKO...SPRING CREEK...WELLS...CARLIN... PEQUOP SUMMIT * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ESPECIALLY ACROSS PEQUOP SUMMIT ALONG INTERSTATE 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ033-230000- /O.NEW.KLKN.WI.Y.0005.120222T2100Z-120223T1200Z/ EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SILVER ZONE PASS... WEST WENDOVER 311 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 55 MPH. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ESPECIALLY ACROSS SILVER ZONE PASS ALONG INTERSTATE 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ034-230000- /O.NEW.KLKN.WI.Y.0005.120222T1800Z-120223T0600Z/ RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS 311 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 55 MPH. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ LW
4 follow-up statements
574 WWUS75 KLKN 221750 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 950 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED FOR ELKO COUNTY TODAY AND TONIGHT... .STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY AND HIGHWAY SUMMITS WITHIN ELKO COUNTY. ALSO...DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED EAST OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS MAINLY THIS EVENING. NVZ032-230000- /O.EXB.KLKN.HW.W.0001.120223T0000Z-120223T0600Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0005.120222T1800Z-120223T0600Z/ SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...WELLS... CARLIN...PEQUOP SUMMIT 950 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE REMAINDER OF ELKO COUNTY UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH. ON SUMMITS AND THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS...WINDS WILL AVERAGE 35 TO 45 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 60 MPH. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS NEAR 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED EAST OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELKO...SPRING CREEK...WELLS...CARLIN... PEQUOP SUMMIT * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. VERY STRONG WINDS GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS ON SUMMITS AND PASSES...AND EAST OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS. NORTH SOUTH ROADS WILL BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO INTENSE CROSSWINDS...INCLUDING U.S. HIGHWAY 93. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ034-230000- /O.EXB.KLKN.HW.W.0001.120223T0000Z-120223T0600Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0005.120222T1800Z-120223T0600Z/ RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS 950 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE REMAINDER OF ELKO COUNTY UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH. ON SUMMITS AND THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS...WINDS WILL AVERAGE 35 TO 45 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 60 MPH. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS NEAR 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED EAST OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. VERY STRONG WINDS GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS ON SUMMITS AND PASSES...AND EAST OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS. NORTH SOUTH ROADS WILL BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO INTENSE CROSSWINDS...INCLUDING U.S. HIGHWAY 93. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ031-230000- /O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0001.120222T1800Z-120223T0600Z/ NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE 950 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...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. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. WIND GUSTS OVER 70 MPH EXPECTED ON THE HIGHEST TERRAIN. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. VERY STRONG WINDS GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS ON SUMMITS AND PASSES. NORTH SOUTH ROADS WILL BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO INTENSE CROSSWINDS...INCLUDING U.S. HIGHWAY 93. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ NVZ033-230000- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0005.120222T2100Z-120223T1200Z/ EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SILVER ZONE PASS... WEST WENDOVER 950 AM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ESPECIALLY ACROSS SILVER ZONE PASS ALONG INTERSTATE 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ TURNER
468 WWUS75 KLKN 222245 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 245 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED FOR ELKO COUNTY THROUGH TONIGHT... .STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THROUGH TONIGHT. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY AND HIGHWAY SUMMITS WITHIN ELKO COUNTY. ALSO...DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED EAST OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS MAINLY THIS EVENING. NVZ032-230600- /O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0001.120223T0000Z-120223T0600Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120223T0600Z/ SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...WELLS... CARLIN...PEQUOP SUMMIT 245 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE... A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE REMAINDER OF ELKO COUNTY UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH. AT SUMMITS AND THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS...WINDS WILL AVERAGE 35 TO 45 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 60 MPH. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS NEAR 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED EAST OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELKO...SPRING CREEK...WELLS...CARLIN... PEQUOP SUMMIT * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS ON SUMMITS AND PASSES...AND EAST OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS. NORTH SOUTH ROADS WILL BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO INTENSE CROSSWINDS...INCLUDING U.S. HIGHWAY 93. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ034-230600- /O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0001.120223T0000Z-120223T0600Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120223T0600Z/ RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS 245 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE... A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE REMAINDER OF ELKO COUNTY UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH. AT SUMMITS AND THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS...WINDS WILL AVERAGE 35 TO 45 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 60 MPH. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS NEAR 70 MPH ARE EXPECTED EAST OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS THIS EVENING. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS ON SUMMITS AND PASSES...AND EAST OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS. NORTH SOUTH ROADS WILL BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO INTENSE CROSSWINDS...INCLUDING U.S. HIGHWAY 93. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ031-230600- /O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120223T0600Z/ NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE 245 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...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. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. WIND GUSTS OVER 70 MPH EXPECTED ON THE HIGHEST TERRAIN. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS ON SUMMITS AND PASSES. NORTH SOUTH ROADS WILL BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO INTENSE CROSSWINDS...INCLUDING U.S. HIGHWAY 93. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ NVZ033-230600- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120223T1200Z/ EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SILVER ZONE PASS... WEST WENDOVER 245 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 55 MPH. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED BEGINNING THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL AFFECT TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 80 INCLUDING WEST WENDOVER AND SILVER ZONE PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ TURNER
778 WWUS75 KLKN 230547 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 947 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED FOR ELKO COUNTY THROUGH TONIGHT... .STRONG WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THROUGH TONIGHT. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND HIGHWAY SUMMITS. NVZ032-231200- /O.CAN.KLKN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120223T0600Z/ /O.EXT.KLKN.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120223T1200Z/ SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELKO...SPRING CREEK... WELLS...CARLIN...PEQUOP SUMMIT* 947 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH. AT SUMMITS AND THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS... WINDS WILL AVERAGE 35 TO 45 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 2 AM THURSDAY MORNING THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELKO...SPRING CREEK...WELLS...CARLIN... PEQUOP SUMMIT * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT TONIGHT ON SUMMITS AND PASSES...AND EAST OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ031-230700- /O.EXP.KLKN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120223T0600Z/ NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE 947 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED WELL BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. NORTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH CAN STILL BE EXPECTED THROUGH 2AM THURSDAY MORNING. $$ NVZ034-231200- /O.EXT.KLKN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120223T1200Z/ /O.EXT.KLKN.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120223T1200Z/ RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS 947 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE... ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH. AT SUMMITS AND THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS... WINDS WILL AVERAGE 35 TO 45 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS OVER 60 MPH. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED UNTIL AROUND 2 AM THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT TONIGHT. VERY STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS ON SUMMITS AND PASSES...AND EAST OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS. NORTH SOUTH ROADS WILL BE ESPECIALLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO INTENSE CROSSWINDS...INCLUDING U.S. HIGHWAY 93. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 58 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DANGEROUS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ033-231200- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120223T1200Z/ EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SILVER ZONE PASS... WEST WENDOVER 947 PM PST WED FEB 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 55 MPH. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 2AM THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STRONG WIND GUSTS WILL AFFECT TRAVEL ALONG INTERSTATE 80 INCLUDING WEST WENDOVER AND SILVER ZONE PASS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
550 WWUS75 KLKN 231038 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 238 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012 NVZ034-231145- /O.CAN.KLKN.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120223T1200Z/ /O.CAN.KLKN.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120223T1200Z/ RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS 238 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ NVZ032-033-231145- /O.CAN.KLKN.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120223T1200Z/ SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...WELLS... CARLIN...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER 238 AM PST THU FEB 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Elko, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 3:11 AM PST | Wind Advisory | LKN | Elko, White Pine | 23 hr |
| Feb 22, 1:30 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | LKN | Elko | 13 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.