Alert archive / Nevada / High Wind Warnings in 2012
High Wind Warning 11, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this high wind warning at Jun 3, 2012, 3:31 PM PDT for Clark County, Esmeralda County, Nye County, Nevada; Inyo County, California. It took effect at Jun 4, 2012, 2:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 16 hr. 18 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 3, 2012, 3:31 PM PDT (22:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 4, 2012, 2:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Jun 5, 2012, 5:59 AM PDT
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Inyo County, CA, Clark County, NV, Esmeralda County, NV, Nye County, NV
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 223 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:31 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 4, 2:30 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 48 | Sierra Rotors 15, CA | SIERRA ROTORS NUMBER 15 MEASURED A 48 MPH WIND GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 3727 FEET. |
| Jun 4, 3:00 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 40 | Dyer-Wallace Farms, NV | A MESONET SITE NEAR DYER MEASURED A 40 MPH WIND GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 4883 FEET. |
| Jun 4, 3:03 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 49 | 5 S Owens Valley Raws, CA | TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED A PEAK WIND OF 49 MPH. WINDS HAVE BEEN STEADILY INCREASING SINCE ABOUT 230 PM. |
| Jun 4, 3:35 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 41 | 3 Sw Boulder City, NV | BOULDER CITY AIRPORT MEASURED A 41 MPH WIND GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 2200 FEET. |
| Jun 4, 3:42 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 45 | Bishop Airport, CA | BISHOP AIRPORT MEASURED A 45 MPH WIND GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 4102 FEET. |
| Jun 4, 4:15 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 2 Se Yucca Flat (Nts Sr, NV | DECON UNDERGROUND DISPOSAL MESONET SITE MEASURED A 57 MPH WIND GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 3916 FEET. |
| Jun 4, 4:15 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 57 | 2 Se Yucca Flat (Nts Sr, NV | DECON UNDERGROUND DISPOSAL MESONET SITE MEASURED A 57 MPH WIND GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 3916 FEET. |
| Jun 4, 4:45 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 67 | 2 Se Yucca Flat (Nts Sr, NV | DECON UNDERGROUND DISPOSAL MEASURED A 67 MPH WIND GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 3916 FEET. |
| Jun 4, 4:52 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 N Owens Valley Raws, CA | CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL REPORTED A LARGE TREE BRANCH AS WELL AS A TREE DOWN ACROSS THE ROAD NEAR OLD SHERWIN GRADE ROAD AND PINE CREEK ROAD NORTHWEST OF BISHOP. |
| Jun 4, 4:55 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | Lake Sabrina, CA | LAKE SABRINA BOAT RAMP MEASURED A 50 MPH WIND GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 9139 FEET. CURRENTLY LIGHT RAIN WAS FALLING. |
| Jun 4, 4:58 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 40 | Pahrump, NV | A SPOTTER MEASURED A 40 MPH WIND GUST IN PAHRUMP. |
| Jun 4, 5:42 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 5 Nw Independence, CA | OAK CREEK MEASURED A 54 MPH WIND GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 4900 FEET. |
| Jun 4, 5:59 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | 5 Sw Spring Mountain Ra, NV | MOUNTAIN SPRINGS SUMMIT MEASURED A 50 MPH WIND GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 5600 FEET. |
| Jun 4, 6:00 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 3 Ne Mt. Charleston, NV | SPRING MOUNTAIN YOUTH CAMP MEASURED A 56 MPH PEAK WIND AT AN ELEVATION OF 8380 FEET. |
| Jun 4, 7:11 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 3 Ssw Manhattan, NV | QUIMA PEAK/RAWS - 7984 FT AMSL |
| Jun 4, 10:08 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 79 | 3 N Mt. Charleston, NV | DEER CREEK HIGHWAY MEASURED A WIND GUST OF 79 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 8218 FEET. |
| Jun 4, 10:43 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 4 Ssw Mercury, NV | DESERT ROCK AIRPORT MEASURED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 52 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 3304 FEET. |
| Jun 4, 11:00 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 3 Ne Mt. Charleston, NV | SPRING MOUNTAIN YOUTH CAMP MEASURED A 60 MPH PEAK WIND AT AN ELEVATION OF 8380 FEET. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Las Vegas, NV (KVEF), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 129 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
- 3914 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -58 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -37 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
988 WWUS75 KVEF 032231 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 331 PM PDT SUN JUN 3 2012 .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY NIGHT WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS TO THE AREA...AND STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND THE WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. CAZ519>521-NVZ014-041200- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0013.120604T2200Z-120605T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0011.120604T2100Z-120605T1600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD... SILVER PEAK...DYER 331 PM PDT SUN JUN 3 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES...THE OWENS VALLEY...THE WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY...AND MAINLY THE EXTREME WESTERN PORTION OF ESMERALDA COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: DOWNSLOPE WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH OR GREATER. WINDS ACROSS MUCH OF ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY WILL BE 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO OVER 40 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE MONDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE... LONE PINE...OLANCHA...DYER. INCLUDING PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH INYO COUNTY AND 264 ACROSS ESMERALDA COUNTY. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES. VISIBILITIES NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS MAY RAPIDLY LOWER TO NEAR ZERO IN BLOWING SAND AND DUST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ CAZ522>525-NVZ015>020-022-041200- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0037.120604T2100Z-120605T1600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-LINCOLN COUNTY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...CALIENTE... PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE...OVERTON... MOAPA...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY... THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS... MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT... CAL-NEV-ARI 331 PM PDT SUN JUN 3 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR FOR PORTION OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM MONDAY TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO OVER 50 MPH POSSIBLE ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE AREA MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MUCH OF MONDAY NIGHT...BEFORE DECREASING EARLY TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDED BUT NOT LIMITED TO FURNACE CREEK... BARSTOW...FORT IRWIN...MOUNTAIN PASS... MORONGO VALLEY... CALIENTE...RACHEL...MESQUITE...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...RED ROCK...LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...MOUNTAINS EDGE... BLUE DIAMOND. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS MAY BE SEEN ON THE AREA HIGHWAYS WHILE VISIBILITIES MAY RAPIDLY LOWER IN BLOWING DUST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
4 follow-up statements
529 WWUS75 KVEF 041131 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 431 AM PDT MON JUN 4 2012 .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS TO THE AREA...AND STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND THE WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. CAZ519>521-NVZ014-042130- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0011.120604T2100Z-120605T1600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD... SILVER PEAK...DYER 431 AM PDT MON JUN 4 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES...THE OWENS VALLEY... THE WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY...AND MAINLY THE EXTREME WESTERN PORTION OF ESMERALDA COUNTY.. * WINDS: DOWNSLOPE WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH OR GREATER. ALSO...SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH WILL OCCUR UP THE OWENS VALLEY AND ACROSS MUCH OF ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST DOWNSLOPE WINDS EXPECTED THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE... LONE PINE...OLANCHA...DYER. INCLUDING PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH INYO COUNTY AND 264 ACROSS ESMERALDA COUNTY. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES. VISIBILITIES NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS MAY RAPIDLY LOWER TO NEAR ZERO IN BLOWING SAND AND DUST. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. && $$ CAZ522>525-NVZ015>020-022-042130- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0037.120604T2100Z-120605T1600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-LINCOLN COUNTY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...CALIENTE... PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE...OVERTON... MOAPA...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY... THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS... MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT... CAL-NEV-ARI 431 AM PDT MON JUN 4 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS AND MOST OF SOUTHERN NEVADA. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO OVER 50 MPH POSSIBLE ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE AREA MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT...BEFORE DECREASING EARLY TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDED BUT NOT LIMITED TO FURNACE CREEK... BARSTOW...FORT IRWIN...MOUNTAIN PASS...MORONGO VALLEY... CALIENTE...RACHEL...MESQUITE...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS... RED ROCK...LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...MOUNTAINS EDGE... BLUE DIAMOND. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STRONG CROSSWINDS MAY BE SEEN ON THE AREA HIGHWAYS WHILE VISIBILITIES MAY RAPIDLY LOWER IN BLOWING DUST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS. && $$
992 WWUS75 KVEF 042129 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 229 PM PDT MON JUN 4 2012 .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS TO THE AREA...AND STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA...THE WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY AND THE FISH LAKE VALLEY IN ESMERALDA COUNTY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. NVZ017-019-050600- /O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-120605T1600Z/ /O.EXA.KVEF.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-120605T1600Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS- RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 229 PM PDT MON JUN 4 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AND THE EAST AND NORTH SLOPES OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY. THIS IS AN UPGRADE TO THE WIND ADVISORY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING: GUSTY SOUTH WINDS TO CONTINUE WITH THE STRONGEST DOWNSLOPE WINDS DEVELOPING AROUND 10 PM THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING OVERNIGHT ALONG THE EASTERN AND NORTHERN SLOPES OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...SOUTHERN NYE AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTY. WINDS WILL DECREASE TUESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDED BUT NOT LIMITED TO DESERT ROCK...MESQUITE... PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...RED ROCK...SPRING MOUNTAIN RANCH STATE PARK. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES. VISIBILITIES MAY BRIEFLY LOWER TO NEAR ZERO IN BLOWING SAND AND DUST. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS... ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG HIGHWAY 95 NORTH OF LAS VEGAS. && $$ CAZ519>521-NVZ014-050600- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-120605T1600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD... SILVER PEAK...DYER 229 PM PDT MON JUN 4 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES...OWENS VALLEY...WHITE MOUNTAINS... CENTRAL NYE COUNTY AND ESMERALDA COUNTY. * WINDS: DOWNSLOPE WEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH OR GREATER. ALSO...SOUTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH WILL OCCUR ALONG THE OWENS VALLEY AND ACROSS MUCH OF ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY. * TIMING: STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE... LONE PINE...OLANCHA...DYER. INCLUDING PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH INYO COUNTY AND 264 ACROSS ESMERALDA COUNTY. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES. VISIBILITIES NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS MAY RAPIDLY LOWER TO NEAR ZERO IN BLOWING SAND AND DUST. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS... ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. && $$ CAZ523-525-050600- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-120606T0700Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS 229 PM PDT MON JUN 4 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TUESDAY NIGHT... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TUESDAY NIGHT FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND THE MORONGO BASIN. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO OVER 50 MPH POSSIBLE ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE AREA MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE AND REMAIN STRONG THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT... BEFORE DECREASING EARLY TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDED BUT NOT LIMITED TO BARSTOW...FORT IRWIN... TWENTY NINE PALMS...YUCCA VALLEY...MORONGO VALLEY. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STRONG CROSSWINDS MAY BE SEEN ON THE AREAHIGHWAYS WHILE VISIBILITIES MAY RAPIDLY LOWER IN BLOWING DUST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS. && $$ CAZ522-524-NVZ015-016-018-020-022-050600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-120605T1600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-LINCOLN COUNTY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA... HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS... MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT... CAL-NEV-ARI 229 PM PDT MON JUN 4 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT...LINCOLNCOUNTY... NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY...THE SHEEP RANGE...THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO OVER 50 MPH POSSIBLE ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE AREA MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT... BEFORE DECREASING EARLY TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDED BUT NOT LIMITED TO MOUNTAIN PASS...CALIENTE...RACHEL...MESQUITE...LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...MOUNTAINS EDGE...BLUE DIAMOND. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STRONG CROSSWINDS MAY BE SEEN ON THE AREAHIGHWAYS WHILE VISIBILITIES MAY RAPIDLY LOWER IN BLOWING DUST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS. && $$
555 WWUS75 KVEF 050535 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1035 PM PDT MON JUN 4 2012 .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TONIGHT WILL BRING GUSTY WINDS TO THE AREA...AND THE POTENTIAL OF STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS ALONG THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA...THE WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY...HE FISH LAKE VALLEY IN ESMERALDA COUNTY AND THE EAST AND NORTH SLOPES OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. CAZ519>521-NVZ014-017-019-051400- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-120605T1600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS- RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD... SILVER PEAK...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 1035 PM PDT MON JUN 4 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES...OWENS VALLEY...WHITE MOUNTAINS... CENTRAL NYE COUNTY AND ESMERALDA COUNTY...WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AND THE EAST AND NORTH SLOPES OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS TO CONTINUE WITH THE STRONGEST DOWNSLOPE WINDS DEVELOPING AROUND 11 PM THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING OVERNIGHT ALONG THE EASTERN AND NORTHERN SLOPES OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...SOUTHERN NYE AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTY. WINDS WILL DECREASE TUESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE... LONE PINE...OLANCHA...DYER...INCLUDING PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH INYO COUNTY AND 264 ACROSS ESMERALDA COUNTY....DESERT ROCK...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...RED ROCK...SPRING MOUNTAIN RANCH STATE PARK. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN MAKE FOR HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES. VISIBILITIES MAY BRIEFLY LOWER TO NEAR ZERO IN BLOWING SAND AND DUST. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS... ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG HIGHWAY 95 NORTH OF LAS VEGAS. && $$ CAZ522-524-NVZ015-016-018-020-022-051400- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-120605T1600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-LINCOLN COUNTY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA... HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS... MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT... CAL-NEV-ARI 1035 PM PDT MON JUN 4 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT...LINCOLN COUNTY... NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY...THE SHEEP RANGE...THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO OVER 50 MPH POSSIBLE ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE AREA MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT...BEFORE DECREASING TUESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDED BUT NOT LIMITED TO MOUNTAIN PASS... CALIENTE...RACHEL...MESQUITE...LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON... BOULDER CITY...MOUNTAINS EDGE...BLUE DIAMOND. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STRONG CROSSWINDS MAY BE SEEN ON THE AREA HIGHWAYS WHILE VISIBILITIES MAY RAPIDLY LOWER IN BLOWING DUST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS. && $$ CAZ523-525-051400- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-120606T0700Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS 1035 PM PDT MON JUN 4 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TUESDAY NIGHT... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PDT TUESDAY NIGHT FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND THE MORONGO BASIN.. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO OVER 50 MPH POSSIBLE ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE AREA MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT AND TUESDAY... BEFORE DECREASING TUESDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDED BUT NOT LIMITED TO BARSTOW...FORT IRWIN... TWENTYNINE PALMS...YUCCA VALLEY...MORONGO VALLEY. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STRONG CROSSWINDS MAY BE SEEN ON THE AREA HIGHWAYS WHILE VISIBILITIES MAY RAPIDLY LOWER IN BLOWING DUST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS. && $$ PIERCE
650 WWUS75 KVEF 051259 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 559 AM PDT TUE JUN 5 2012 CAZ519>521-NVZ014-017-019-051400- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-120605T1600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS- RED ROCK CANYON- 559 AM PDT TUE JUN 5 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR DOWNSLOPE WINDS ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF MAJOR MOUNTAIN RANGES IN INYO COUNTY CALIFORNIA AND ESMERALDA AND CLARK COUNTIES IN NEVADA. STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS THAT OCCURRED OVERNIGHT WERE DECREASING EARLY THIS MORNING AND WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH 9 AM. GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 40 MPH WILL STILL BE COMMON EARLY THIS MORNING WITH SOME LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS...BUT OVERALL WINDS WILL ABATE. $$ CAZ522-524-NVZ015-016-018-020-022-051400- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-120605T1600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-LINCOLN COUNTY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- 559 AM PDT TUE JUN 5 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR SOUTHERN NEVADA AND DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK. WIND SPEEDS WERE DECREASING THIS MORNING ACROSS THE REGION AND THIS TREND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 9 AM. THOUGH SOME LOCAL GUSTS OVER 40 MPH MAY STILL OCCUR EARLY THIS MORNING...ESPECIALLY NEAR HIGHER TERRAIN...WIDESPREAD STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH. BREEZY CONDITIONS CAN THEN BE EXPECTED THROUGH THE DAY. $$ CAZ523-525-051900- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0037.000000T0000Z-120605T2300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS 559 AM PDT TUE JUN 5 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND MORONGO BASIN IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS GUSTING OVER 40 MPH WILL DEVELOP THROUGH MID MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH MID AFTERNOON BEFORE TURNING NORTHWEST AND DECREASING. * LOCATIONS: MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. STRONG CROSSWINDS MAY BE SEEN ON THE AREA HIGHWAYS WHILE VISIBILITIES MAY RAPIDLY LOWER IN BLOWING DUST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS. && $$ JA
The office that day
Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 3:10 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | Clark, Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye | 38 hr |
| Jun 3, 3:31 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | Clark, Lincoln, Nye | 48 hr |
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.