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Wind Advisory 6, NWS Elko, NV
NWS Elko, NV issued this wind advisory at Feb 24, 2012, 3:30 PM PST for 4 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Feb 24, 2012, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for 16 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2012, 3:30 PM PST (23:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 24, 2012, 10:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Feb 25, 2012, 2:27 PM PST
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Elko, NV
Counties Eureka County, NV, Humboldt County, NV, Lander County, NV, White Pine County, NV
The radar
The Elko radar (KLRX), 64 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:30 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, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 155 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
- 2196 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -64 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -6 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
765 WWUS75 KLKN 242330 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 330 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHERN NEVADA... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BE AFFECTING NORTHERN NEVADA LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG A COLD FRONT THAT WILL RAPIDLY MOVE THROUGH THE STATE. NVZ031-033-034-251130- /O.UPG.KLKN.HW.A.0001.120225T0600Z-120226T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLKN.HW.W.0002.120225T0600Z-120226T0000Z/ NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY- RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE... OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS 330 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 70 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG OVER HIGHER TERRAIN AROUND MIDNIGHT AND STRENGTHEN IN THE VALLEYS AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH SATURDAY. STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR SATURDAY MORNING TO EARLY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON... HARRISON PASS * IMPACTS:MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WATCH AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS AND INTERSTATE 80. 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. && $$ NVZ030-032-036-251130- /O.UPG.KLKN.HW.A.0001.120225T0600Z-120226T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KLKN.WI.Y.0006.120225T0600Z-120226T0000Z/ HUMBOLDT COUNTY-SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT... PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...WELLS... CARLIN...PEQUOP SUMMIT...BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS 330 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG OVER HIGHER TERRAIN AROUND MIDNIGHT AND STRENGTHEN IN THE VALLEYS AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH SATURDAY. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING IN HUMBOLDT COUNTY...AND LATE MORNING TO EARLY AFTERNOON IN ELKO COUNTY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT...PARADISE VALLEY... GOLCONDA SUMMIT...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...WELLS...CARLIN... PEQUOP SUMMIT...BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS * IMPACTS:MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WATCH AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS AND INTERSTATE 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ013-035-037-251130- /O.NEW.KLKN.WI.Y.0006.120225T1200Z-120226T0300Z/ NORTHERN NYE COUNTY-WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT...ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS... GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA... DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT 330 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG OVER HIGHER TERRAIN EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND STRENGTHEN IN THE VALLEYS AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH SATURDAY. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE MORNING TO LATE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WATCH AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAYS 50...6...AND 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. && $$ BB
4 follow-up statements
346 WWUS75 KLKN 242354 AAA NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 354 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 CORRECTED TO ADD LOCATIONS TO RUBY MOUNTAINS ...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHERN NEVADA... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BE AFFECTING NORTHERN NEVADA LATE FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG A COLD FRONT THAT WILL RAPIDLY MOVE THROUGH THE STATE. NVZ031-033-034-251200- /O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0002.120225T0600Z-120226T0000Z/ NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY- RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE... OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS 354 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 70 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG OVER HIGHER TERRAIN AROUND MIDNIGHT AND STRENGTHEN IN THE VALLEYS AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH SATURDAY. STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR SATURDAY MORNING TO EARLY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON... HARRISON PASS...RUBY VALLEY...CLOVER VALLEY * IMPACTS:MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS AND INTERSTATE 80. LOCATIONS ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS AND EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE...SUCH AS RUBY VALLEY AND CLOVER VALLEY...SHOULD PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO POSSIBLY HIGHER WIND GUSTS. 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. && $$ NVZ030-032-036-251200- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0006.120225T0600Z-120226T0000Z/ HUMBOLDT COUNTY-SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT... PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...WELLS... CARLIN...PEQUOP SUMMIT...BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS 354 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG OVER HIGHER TERRAIN AROUND MIDNIGHT AND STRENGTHEN IN THE VALLEYS AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH SATURDAY. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING IN HUMBOLDT COUNTY...AND LATE MORNING TO EARLY AFTERNOON IN ELKO COUNTY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT...PARADISE VALLEY... GOLCONDA SUMMIT...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...WELLS...CARLIN... PEQUOP SUMMIT...BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS * IMPACTS:MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WATCH AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS AND 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. && $$ NVZ013-035-037-251200- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0006.120225T1200Z-120226T0300Z/ NORTHERN NYE COUNTY-WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT...ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS... GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA... DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT 354 PM PST FRI FEB 24 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST SATURDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG OVER HIGHER TERRAIN EARLY SATURDAY MORNING AND STRENGTHEN IN THE VALLEYS AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH SATURDAY. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE MORNING TO LATE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER... CURRANT SUMMIT * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WATCH AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAYS 50...6...AND 93. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
597 WWUS75 KLKN 251124 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 324 AM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...HIGH WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS NORTHERN NEVADA... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BE AFFECTING NORTHERN NEVADA TODAY. HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG A COLD FRONT THAT WILL RAPIDLY MOVE THROUGH THE STATE. NVZ030-252330- /O.UPG.KLKN.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KLKN.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/ HUMBOLDT COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT... PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT 324 AM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: WEST 20 TO 30 MPH GUSTING AROUND 60 MPH WITH LOCAL GUSTS AROUND 75 MPH. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE EARLY THIS MORNING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT...PARADISE VALLEY... GOLCONDA SUMMIT * IMPACTS:MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WATCH AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS AND INTERSTATE 80. 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. && $$ NVZ031-033-034-252330- /O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/ NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY- RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE... OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS 324 AM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 75 MPH. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON... HARRISON PASS * IMPACTS:MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS AND INTERSTATE 80. LOCATIONS ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS AND EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE...SUCH AS RUBY VALLEY AND CLOVER VALLEY...SHOULD PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO POSSIBLY HIGHER WIND GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ NVZ032-036-252330- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/ SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...WELLS... CARLIN...PEQUOP SUMMIT...BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS 324 AM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE EARLY THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELKO...SPRING CREEK...WELLS...CARLIN... PEQUOP SUMMIT...BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS * IMPACTS:MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WATCH AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS AND 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. && $$ NVZ013-035-037-252330- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0006.120225T1200Z-120226T0300Z/ NORTHERN NYE COUNTY-WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT...ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS... GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA... DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT 324 AM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG OVER HIGHER TERRAIN THIS MORNING AND STRENGTHEN IN THE VALLEYS AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE MORNING TO LATE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT... EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT...TONOPAH... ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WATCH AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAYS 50...6...AND 93. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
027 WWUS75 KLKN 251428 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 628 AM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...HIGH WINDS CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHEAST AND CENTRAL NEVADA... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS BRINGING STRONG WINDS PARTS OF THE GREAT BASIN. WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST AHEAD OF AND JUST BEHIND THE FRONT. NVZ030-251530- /O.CAN.KLKN.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/ HUMBOLDT COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT... PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT 628 AM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. A COLD FRONT HAS MOVED EAST OF HUMBOLDT COUNTY AND WINDS ARE SUBSIDING. THUS THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. $$ NVZ031-033-034-260000- /O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/ NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY- RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE... OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS 628 AM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: WEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 75 MPH. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON... HARRISON PASS * IMPACTS:MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS AND INTERSTATE 80. LOCATIONS ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE RUBY MOUNTAINS AND EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE...SUCH AS RUBY VALLEY AND CLOVER VALLEY...SHOULD PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO POSSIBLY HIGHER WIND GUSTS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ NVZ032-036-260000- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/ SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...WELLS... CARLIN...PEQUOP SUMMIT...BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS 628 AM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 55 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS ABOVE 60 MPH. * TIMING: STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELKO...SPRING CREEK...WELLS...CARLIN... PEQUOP SUMMIT...BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS * IMPACTS:MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WATCH AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS AND 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. && $$ NVZ013-035-037-260300- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-120226T0300Z/ NORTHERN NYE COUNTY-WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT...ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS... GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA... DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT 628 AM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BECOME STRONG OVER HIGHER TERRAIN THIS MORNING AND STRENGTHEN IN THE VALLEYS AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH. STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE LATE MORNING TO LATE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT... EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT...TONOPAH... ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WATCH AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS AND HIGHWAYS 50...6...AND 93. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
749 WWUS75 KLKN 252227 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 227 PM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... NVZ031-033-034-252330- /O.CAN.KLKN.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/ NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY- RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE... OWYHEE...SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER...SECRET PASS... LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS 227 PM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WINDS HAVE BEGUN TO SUBSIDE. BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL STILL EXIST IN CERTAIN LOCATIONS. BE CAREFUL DRIVING. $$ NVZ032-036-252330- /O.CAN.KLKN.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-120226T0000Z/ SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...WELLS... CARLIN...PEQUOP SUMMIT...BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS 227 PM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE BEGUN TO SUBSIDE. BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL STILL EXIST IN CERTAIN LOCATIONS. BE CAREFUL DRIVING.. $$ NVZ013-035-037-252330- /O.CAN.KLKN.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-120226T0300Z/ NORTHERN NYE COUNTY-WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT...ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS... GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA... DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT 227 PM PST SAT FEB 25 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE BEGUN TO SUBSIDE. BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL STILL EXIST IN CERTAIN LOCATIONS. BE CAREFUL DRIVING.. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Elko, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2:31 AM PST | High Wind Watch | LKN | Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, White Pine | 13 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:30 PM PST | High Wind Warning | LKN | Elko, Humboldt, White Pine | 23 hr |
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