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Wind Advisory 29, NWS Elko, NV

June 16, 20125 counties in Nevada

NWS Elko, NV issued this wind advisory at Jun 16, 2012, 12:39 PM PDT for 5 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Jun 17, 2012, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 10 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 16, 2012, 12:39 PM PDT (19:39 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 17, 2012, 11:00 AM PDT
Expired
Jun 17, 2012, 9:00 PM PDT
In force
10 hr
Issued by
NWS Elko, NV

Counties Elko County, NV, Eureka County, NV, Humboldt County, NV, Lander County, NV, White Pine County, NV

The radar

The Elko radar (KLRX), 56 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

Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 183 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, Reno, NV at 12:00Z on 2012-06-16Temperature 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, Reno, NV at 12:00Z on 2012-06-16The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -31 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
3086 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
20 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-31 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-16 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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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
3 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-
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/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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 16, 12:39 PM PDTHigh Wind WatchLKNElko, Eureka, Lander, White Pine37 hr
Jun 16, 12:41 PM PDTRed Flag WarningLKNElko58 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.