Alert archive / Nevada / High Wind Watches in 2012
High Wind Watch 5, NWS Elko, NV
NWS Elko, NV issued this high wind watch at Jun 16, 2012, 12:39 PM PDT for 4 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Jun 18, 2012, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 16, 2012, 12:39 PM PDT (19:39 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 18, 2012, 11:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Jun 18, 2012, 1:26 AM PDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Elko, NV
Counties Elko County, NV, Eureka County, NV, Lander County, NV, White Pine County, NV
The radar
The Elko radar (KLRX), 103 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:45 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 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 165 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
- 3833 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 14 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 9 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -32 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
947 WWUS75 KLKN 161939 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 1239 PM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012 ...STRONG WINDS TO AFFECT THE GREAT BASIN SUNDAY AND MONDAY... .AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DROP DOWN FROM THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND BRING STRONG WINDS TO NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEVADA SUNDAY AND MONDAY. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST OVER NORTHEAST NEVADA SUNDAY AND MONDAY. NVZ031-033-034-039-171400- /O.NEW.KLKN.WI.Y.0029.120617T1800Z-120618T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KLKN.HW.A.0005.120618T1800Z-120619T0600Z/ NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY- RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE-SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE... OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS...WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT 1239 PM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT SUNDAY... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT SUNDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * SUNDAY WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 55 MPH. * SUNDAY TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE IN THE MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE AFTERNOON. * MONDAY WINDS: WEST 35 TO 45 MPH GUSTING TO 75 MPH. * MONDAY TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE IN THE MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON... HARRISON PASS...WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MAY BE DANGEROUS ON MONDAY WITH THE STRONGER WINDS EXPECTED. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES. 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. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ NVZ038-171400- /O.NEW.KLKN.WI.Y.0029.120617T1800Z-120618T0400Z/ SOUTHWESTERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...CARLIN 1239 PM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM PDT SUNDAY. * WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE IN THE MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ LW
4 follow-up statements
445 WWUS75 KLKN 171014 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 314 AM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012 ...STRONG WINDS TO AFFECT THE GREAT BASIN THIS AFTERNOON AND MONDAY... .AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DROP DOWN FROM THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND BRING STRONG WINDS TO NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEVADA THIS AFTERNOON AND MONDAY. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEVADA TODAY AND MONDAY. NVZ030-180415- /O.NEW.KLKN.WI.Y.0030.120618T1800Z-120619T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KLKN.WI.Y.0029.120617T1800Z-120618T0400Z/ HUMBOLDT COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT... PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT 314 AM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. * SUNDAY WINDS: WEST 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * SUNDAY TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE IN THE MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE AFTERNOON. * MONDAY WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 55 MPH. * MONDAY TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE IN THE MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON... HARRISON PASS...WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MAY BE DANGEROUS ON MONDAY WITH THE STRONGER WINDS EXPECTED. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. 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. && $$ NVZ035-037-180415- /O.NEW.KLKN.WI.Y.0030.120618T1800Z-120619T0600Z/ WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS... GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA... DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT 314 AM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: WEST 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE MONDAY MORNING AND BECOME STRONG...LASTING THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DURING MONDAY AFTERNOON WHEN THE STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ036-180415- /O.EXA.KLKN.WI.Y.0029.120617T1800Z-120618T0400Z/ /O.EXA.KLKN.HW.A.0005.120618T1800Z-120619T0600Z/ NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...BATTLE MOUNTAIN... EMIGRANT PASS 314 AM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * SUNDAY WINDS: WEST 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * SUNDAY TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE IN THE MORNING.STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE AFTERNOON. * MONDAY WINDS: WEST 35 TO 45 MPH GUSTING TO 65 MPH. HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. * MONDAY TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE IN THE MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON... HARRISON PASS...WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MAY BE DANGEROUS ON MONDAY WHEN THE STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. 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. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ NVZ031-033-034-039-180415- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0029.120617T1800Z-120618T0400Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.HW.A.0005.120618T1800Z-120619T0600Z/ NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY- RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE-SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE... OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS...WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT 314 AM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * SUNDAY WINDS: WEST 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * SUNDAY TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE IN THE MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE AFTERNOON. * MONDAY WINDS: WEST 35 TO 45 MPH GUSTING TO 65 MPH. HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. * MONDAY TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE IN THE MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON... HARRISON PASS...WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MAY BE DANGEROUS ON MONDAY WHEN THE STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ NVZ038-180415- /O.EXA.KLKN.HW.A.0005.120618T1800Z-120619T0600Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0029.120617T1800Z-120618T0400Z/ SOUTHWESTERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...CARLIN 314 AM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * SUNDAY WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 55 MPH. * SUNDAY TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE IN THE MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE IN THE AFTERNOON. * MONDAY WINDS: WEST 35 TO 45 MPH GUSTING TO 65 MPH. HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. * MONDAY TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE IN THE MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON... HARRISON PASS...WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MAY BE DANGEROUS ON MONDAY WHEN THE STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. 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. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$
381 WWUS75 KLKN 172308 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 408 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012 ...STRONG WINDS TO AFFECT THE GREAT BASIN THROUGH MONDAY... .AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DROP DOWN FROM THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND BRING STRONG WINDS TO NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEVADA THIS AFTERNOON AND MONDAY. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEVADA TODAY AND MONDAY. NVZ030-181400- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-120618T0400Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0030.120618T1800Z-120619T0600Z/ HUMBOLDT COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT... PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT 408 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. * SUNDAY WINDS: WEST 15 TO 25 MPH GUSTING AROUND 45 MPH. * SUNDAY TIMING: WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING. * MONDAY WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 55 MPH. * MONDAY TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE IN THE MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT...PARADISE VALLEY... GOLCONDA SUMMIT * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MAY BE DANGEROUS ON MONDAY WITH THE STRONGER WINDS EXPECTED. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ031-033-034-036-038-039-181400- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-120618T0400Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.HW.A.0005.120618T1800Z-120619T0600Z/ NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY- RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- SOUTHWESTERN ELKO COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE... OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS...BATTLE MOUNTAIN... EMIGRANT PASS...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...CARLIN...WELLS... PEQUOP SUMMIT 408 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * SUNDAY WINDS: WEST 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * SUNDAY TIMING: WINDS WILL DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING. * MONDAY WINDS: WEST 35 TO 45 MPH GUSTING AROUND 60 MPH. HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. * MONDAY TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE IN THE MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON... HARRISON PASS...BATTLE MOUNTAIN... EMIGRANT PASS...WELLS... PEQUOP SUMMIT...ELKO... SPRING CREEK...CARLIN * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MAY BE DANGEROUS ON MONDAY WHEN THE STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. 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. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ NVZ035-037-181400- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0030.120618T1800Z-120619T0600Z/ WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS... GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA... DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT 408 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: WEST 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE MONDAY MORNING AND BECOME STRONG...LASTING THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT... EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DURING MONDAY AFTERNOON WHEN THE STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
811 WWUS75 KLKN 180426 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 926 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012 ...STRONG WINDS TO AFFECT THE GREAT BASIN THROUGH MONDAY... .AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL DROP DOWN FROM THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AND BRING STRONG WINDS TO NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEVADA MONDAY. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEVADA MONDAY AFTERNOON. NVZ030-190600- /O.EXP.KLKN.WI.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-120618T0400Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0030.120618T1800Z-120619T0600Z/ HUMBOLDT COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT... PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT 926 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... * MONDAY WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 55 MPH. * MONDAY TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE IN THE MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT...PARADISE VALLEY... GOLCONDA SUMMIT * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MAY BE DANGEROUS ON MONDAY WITH THE STRONGER WINDS EXPECTED. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. 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. && $$ NVZ031-033-034-036-038-039-190600- /O.EXP.KLKN.WI.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-120618T0400Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.HW.A.0005.120618T1800Z-120619T0600Z/ NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY- RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- SOUTHWESTERN ELKO COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE... OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS...BATTLE MOUNTAIN... EMIGRANT PASS...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...CARLIN...WELLS... PEQUOP SUMMIT 926 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * MONDAY WINDS: WEST 35 TO 45 MPH GUSTING AROUND 60 MPH. HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. * MONDAY TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE IN THE MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON... HARRISON PASS...BATTLE MOUNTAIN... EMIGRANT PASS...WELLS... PEQUOP SUMMIT...ELKO... SPRING CREEK...CARLIN * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MAY BE DANGEROUS ON MONDAY WHEN THE STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ NVZ035-037-190600- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0030.120618T1800Z-120619T0600Z/ WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS... GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA... DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT 926 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: WEST 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE MONDAY MORNING AND BECOME STRONG...LASTING THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT... EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DURING MONDAY AFTERNOON WHEN THE STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. 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. && $$
063 WWUS75 KLKN 180826 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 126 AM PDT MON JUN 18 2012 NVZ031-033-034-036-038-039-190230- /O.UPG.KLKN.HW.A.0005.120618T1800Z-120619T0600Z/ /O.EXA.KLKN.WI.Y.0030.120618T1800Z-120619T0600Z/ NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY- RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- SOUTHWESTERN ELKO COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE... OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS...BATTLE MOUNTAIN... EMIGRANT PASS...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...CARLIN...WELLS... PEQUOP SUMMIT 126 AM PDT MON JUN 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING AROUND 55 MPH. HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE IN THE MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON... HARRISON PASS...BATTLE MOUNTAIN... EMIGRANT PASS...WELLS... PEQUOP SUMMIT...ELKO... SPRING CREEK...CARLIN * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MAY BE DANGEROUS THIS AFTERNOON WHEN THE STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ030-035-037-190230- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0030.120618T1800Z-120619T0600Z/ HUMBOLDT COUNTY-WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT... PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT...ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS... GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA... DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT 126 AM PDT MON JUN 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH GUSTING TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN INCREASING LATE IN THE MORNING. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT...PARADISE VALLEY... GOLCONDA SUMMIT...ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS... GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT... EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...PARTICULARLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MAY BE DANGEROUS THIS AFTERNOON WHEN THE STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED. BLOWING DUST MAY ALSO REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. 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. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Elko, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Jun 16, 2:16 AM PDT, 10 hours 23 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 16, 2:16 AM PDT, 10 hours 23 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 216 AM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012 .SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE THE GREAT BASIN ON SATURDAY WITH VERY WARM TEMPERATURES THROUGH SUNDAY. AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS AND A COOLING TREND TO THE REGION SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. && .SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY. SATELLITE INDICATES THIN CIRRUS WILL CONTINUE TO SPILL OVER THE RIDGE INTO NORTHERN NEVADA THROUGH THE DAY ON SATURDAY. EXPECT CUMULUS TO BUILD UP IN CENTRAL NEVADA MAINLY SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50...BUT A LAYER OF WARM AIR NEAR 500MB WILL CAP THE ATMOSPHERE AND INHIBIT THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT. TEMPERATURES WILL RISE A FEW DEGREES ON SATURDAY AS THE RIDGE BUILDS OVER THE GREAT BASIN WITH RISING HEIGHTS. EXPECT TEMPERATURES IN THE 90S ON SUNDAY AS SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WARMS THE BOUNDARY LAYER. SUNDAY AFTERNOON THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL STRENGTHEN AND 90 AGL WINDS INCREASE TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS OVER MOST OF THE CWA...SO EXPECT GUSTY WINDS SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND MAY APPROACH ADVISORY LEVELS...ESPECIALLY NORTH OF HIGHWAY 50. SUNDAY EVENING A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS NORTHERN NEVADA WHICH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS ON SUNDAY. .LONG TERM...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT FRIDAY. MODELS ARE CONSISTENT IN DEPICTING A BROAD LONGWAVE TROUGH OVER CANADA BEGINNING SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING. A SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL BE DROPPING SOUTHEASTWARD...INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST MONDAY MORNING. THERE IS SLIGHT DISAGREEMENT BETWEEN THE MODEL SOLUTIONS IN THE PLACEMENT OF THIS FEATURE. BIG STORY FOR MONDAY WILL BE THE THREATS OF STRONG WINDS AND FIRE WEATHER ISSUES. SURFACE RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE FORECAST TO BE IN THE 10 TO 20 PERCENT RANGE ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA IN THE AFTERNOON...WITH THE HIGHEST VALUES LOCATED IN NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY. MORE IMPORTANTLY...850 MB WIND ANOMALIES FROM BOTH THE SREF AND GEFS HAVE BEEN QUITE CONSISTENT WITH EACH OTHER...BUT NOW DEPICTING A BROAD SWATH OF GREATER THAN 5 STANDARD DEVIATIONS OVER THE FORECAST AREA MONDAY AFTERNOON. GIVEN THE TIME OF YEAR...THESE ANOMALIES ARE IMPRESSIVE. 90 AGL WINDS IN THE GFS IS SHOWING SUSTAINED 40 KNOTS ACROSS THE CENTRAL PART OF THE FORECAST AREA...AND WINDS AT 500 MB ARE FORECAST TO BE 60 TO 70 KNOTS...TARGETING THE NORTHERN THIRD TO NORTHERN HALF OF THE FORECAST AREA. WITH THESE IMPRESSIVE PARAMETERS...A HIGH-END WIND ADVISORY OR EVEN A HIGH WIND WATCH FOR MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEVADA MAY BE NEEDED. WILL NEED TO REFINE THE AREA AND SUBSEQUENT WIND SPEEDS WITH SUCCESSIVE MODEL RUNS BUT RIGHT NOW...THE STRONGEST CORE OF WINDS ARE BEING DEPICTED OVER SOUTHERN HUMBOLDT AND ELKO...MOST OF LANDER AND EUREKA...AND NORTHERN WHITE PINE COUNTIES. ALTHOUGH HIGHS FOR MONDAY ARE GOING TO BE COOLER THAN ON SUNDAY...IT WILL STILL BE QUITE DRY...WHICH WILL LEAD TO HEIGHTENED FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH HAS ALREADY BEEN ISSUED FOR THE MONDAY TIMEFRAME. MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...WINDS WILL DIMINISH OVERNIGHT WITH CONTINUED DRY CONDITIONS. THE FLOW ALOFT IS EXPECTED TO SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST. COOLER AIR WILL FILTER SOUTHWARD AND 700 MB TEMPERATURES RANGE FROM 1C WAY IN THE NORTH TO ABOUT 8C IN THE SOUTH. THIS WILL BRING SURFACE HIGHS INTO THE 50S AND 60S ACROSS THE BORDER WITH IDAHO AND OREGON...WITH MID 80S TO NEAR 90 IN NORTHERN NYE AND SOUTHERN WHITE PINE COUNTIES. WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...ALL MODELS ARE SHOWING A STRONG UPPER RIDGE BUILDING ACROSS ARIZONA AND NEW MEXICO DURING THIS TIME...WHICH MEANS DRY CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TO PERSIST WITH WARMING AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES INTO THE 80S AND POSSIBLY THE 90S BY THE END OF THE LONG TERM PERIOD. && .AVIATION...EXPECT VFR CONDITIONS THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS. EXPECT WINDS LESS 15KT...EXCEPT KTPH WHERE OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 20KT ARE POSSIBLE. && .FIRE WEATHER...VERY DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE WITH HUMIDITIES BELOW 15 PERCENT THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. EXPECT LIGHT WINDS ON SATURDAY... HOWEVER ON SUNDAY WINDS WILL INCREASE ABOVE 30 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND EXPECT FIRE WEATHER ISSUES THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL ZONES SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY. && .LKN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON FOR HUMBOLDT COUNTY...NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY...NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY...NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY... NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY...RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE... SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY...SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY...SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY...SOUTHWESTERN ELKO COUNTY...WHITE PINE COUNTY. && 90/86/86/90
Hazardous weather outlook, Jun 16, 12:39 PM PDT, 0 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 1239 PM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012 NVZ030-035>037-040-041-171945- HUMBOLDT COUNTY-WHITE PINE COUNTY- NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY-NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY- 1239 PM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL NEVADA...NORTH CENTRAL NEVADA...NORTHWEST NEVADA AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEVADA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. WINDS WILL BE INCREASING SUNDAY AND MONDAY. THE MAIN ISSUE WILL BE FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS WITH THE LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS. SEE PRODUCT RNORFWLKN. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO REPORT WEATHER PHENOMENA ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE. NVZ031-033-034-038-039-171945- NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY- RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE-SOUTHWESTERN ELKO COUNTY- SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- 1239 PM PDT SAT JUN 16 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST NEVADA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY. WINDS WILL BE INCREASING SUNDAY AND MONDAY. THERE WILL BE FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS BOTH DAYS DUE TO THE LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST OVER ELKO COUNTY SUNDAY AND MONDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHERN AND EASTERN ELKO COUNTY MONDAY. SEE PRODUCTS RNORFWLKN AND RNONPWLKN. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTERS ARE ASKED TO REPORT WEATHER PHENOMENA ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Elko, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 12:39 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LKN | Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, White Pine | 32 hr |
| Jun 16, 12:41 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | LKN | Elko | 58 hr |
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Sources
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