Alert archive / Nevada / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 33, NWS Elko, NV
NWS Elko, NV issued this wind advisory at Jun 24, 2012, 2:09 PM PDT for 5 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Jun 25, 2012, 9:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 24, 2012, 2:09 PM PDT (21:09 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 25, 2012, 9:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Jun 25, 2012, 9:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Elko, NV
Counties Elko County, NV, Eureka County, NV, Lander County, NV, Nye County, NV, White Pine County, NV
The radar
The Elko radar (KLRX), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:13 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, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 188 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
- 1907 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 85 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 88 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 262 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
034 WWUS75 KLKN 242109 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 209 PM PDT SUN JUN 24 2012 NVZ033>035-037-039>041-251515- /O.NEW.KLKN.WI.Y.0033.120625T1600Z-120626T0400Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-120625T0400Z/ SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY-RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY- NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SILVER ZONE PASS... WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS... ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK... AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT... WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...DUCKWATER... CURRANT SUMMIT 209 PM PDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. WINDS WILL DIMINISH DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS TO 5 TO 15 MPH. BY MONDAY MORNING WINDS WILL REDEVELOP...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS TODAY AND MONDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...ELY... MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK... SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS...AUSTIN... AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT... WELLS... PEQUOP SUMMIT...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER... CURRANT SUMMIT * IMPACTS: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY ALONG WEST TO EAST HIGHWAYS SUCH INTERSTATE 80. MOTORISTS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE MILE OR LESS DURING PERIODS OF STRONG WINDS. 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. && $$ RLC
5 follow-up statements
556 WWUS75 KLKN 250359 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 859 PM PDT SUN JUN 24 2012 NVZ033>035-037-039>041-252200- /O.EXP.KLKN.WI.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-120625T0400Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0033.120625T1600Z-120626T0400Z/ SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY-RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY- NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SILVER ZONE PASS... WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS... ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK... AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT... WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...DUCKWATER... CURRANT SUMMIT 859 PM PDT SUN JUN 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 9 PM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: THIS EVENING: WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED BELOW CRITICAL LEVELS...AND WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. MONDAY: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS MONDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...ELY... MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK... SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS...AUSTIN... AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT... WELLS... PEQUOP SUMMIT...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER... CURRANT SUMMIT * IMPACTS: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY ALONG WEST TO EAST HIGHWAYS SUCH INTERSTATE 80. MOTORISTS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY LOCALLY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE MILE OR LESS DURING PERIODS OF STRONG WINDS. 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. && $$ ROOD
882 WWUS75 KLKN 251045 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 345 AM PDT MON JUN 25 2012 NVZ033>035-037-039>041-260400- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0033.120625T1600Z-120626T0400Z/ SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY-RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY- NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SILVER ZONE PASS... WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS... ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK... AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT... WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...DUCKWATER... CURRANT SUMMIT 345 AM PDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...ELY... MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK... SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS...AUSTIN... AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT... WELLS... PEQUOP SUMMIT...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER... CURRANT SUMMIT * IMPACTS: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY ALONG WEST TO EAST HIGHWAYS SUCH INTERSTATE 80. MOTORISTS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. 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. && $$ ROOD
331 WWUS75 KLKN 251521 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 821 AM PDT MON JUN 25 2012 NVZ038-260400- /O.EXA.KLKN.WI.Y.0033.120625T1600Z-120626T0400Z/ SOUTHWESTERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...CARLIN 821 AM PDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELKO...SPRING CREEK...CARLIN * IMPACTS: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY ALONG WEST TO EAST HIGHWAYS SUCH INTERSTATE 80. MOTORISTS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ033>035-037-039>041-260400- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0033.120625T1600Z-120626T0400Z/ SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY-RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY- NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SILVER ZONE PASS... WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS... ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK... AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT... WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...DUCKWATER... CURRANT SUMMIT 821 AM PDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...ELY... MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK... SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS...AUSTIN... AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT... WELLS... PEQUOP SUMMIT...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER... CURRANT SUMMIT * IMPACTS: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY ALONG WEST TO EAST HIGHWAYS SUCH INTERSTATE 80. MOTORISTS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. 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. && $$
500 WWUS75 KLKN 252058 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 158 PM PDT MON JUN 25 2012 NVZ033>035-037>041-260400- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-120626T0400Z/ SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY-RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- SOUTHWESTERN ELKO COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY-NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SILVER ZONE PASS... WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS... ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK... AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT... ELKO...SPRING CREEK...CARLIN...WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT...TONOPAH... ROUND MOUNTAIN...DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT 158 PM PDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...ELY... MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK... SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS...AUSTIN... AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT... WELLS... PEQUOP SUMMIT...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...CARLIN... TONOPAH... ROUND MOUNTAIN...DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT * IMPACTS: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY ALONG WEST TO EAST HIGHWAYS SUCH INTERSTATE 80. MOTORISTS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
391 WWUS75 KLKN 260351 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 851 PM PDT MON JUN 25 2012 NVZ033>035-037>041-260500- /O.EXP.KLKN.WI.Y.0033.000000T0000Z-120626T0400Z/ SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY-RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- SOUTHWESTERN ELKO COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY-NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SILVER ZONE PASS... WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS... ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK... AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT... ELKO...SPRING CREEK...CARLIN...WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT...TONOPAH... ROUND MOUNTAIN...DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT 851 PM PDT MON JUN 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. WINDS ARE DIMINISHING ACROSS THE REGION...AND WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN THROUGH THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS. AS SUCH...WILL ALLOW THE WIND ADVISORY TO EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT. $$ ROOD
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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.