Alert archive / Nevada / High Wind Warnings in 2012
High Wind Warning 14, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this high wind warning at Dec 1, 2012, 2:52 PM PST for Inyo County, California; Clark County, Nye County, Nevada. It took effect at Dec 2, 2012, 4:00 AM PST. It was in force for 16 hr. 8 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
- Dec 1, 2012, 2:52 PM PST (22:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 2, 2012, 4:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Dec 2, 2012, 8:06 PM PST
- In force
- 16 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Inyo County, CA, Clark County, NV, Nye County, NV
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 185 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:56 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2, 11:50 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 75 | Kyle Canyon Raws, NV | KYLE CANYON RAWS MEASURED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 75 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 7200 FEET. |
| Dec 2, 12:33 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Olancha, CA | THE INYO COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED HIGH WINDS BLEW DOWN A POWER LINE IN OLANCHA. |
| Dec 2, 12:42 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | Oak Creek Raws, CA | OAK CREEK RAWS MEASURED A WIND GUST OF 66 MPH FROM THE WEST-SOUTHWEST AT AN ELEVATION OF 4900 FEET. A 64 MPH GUST WAS RECORDED AT 1142 AM ON 12/2. |
| Dec 2, 1:44 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | Lone Pine, CA | CALTRANS CLOSED HIGHWAY 395 FROM LONE PINE TO PEARSONVILLE DUE TO HIGH WINDS. |
| Dec 2, 2:11 PM PST | SNOW 3 | 1 Wnw Aspendell, CA | A SPOTTER REPOTRTED 3 INCHES OF SNOW IN ASPENDELL AT AN ELEVATION OF 8500 FEET. RAIN CHANGED OVER TO SNOW AROUND 1230 PM ON 12/2. |
| Dec 2, 2:34 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Red Rock Canyon Raws, NV | RED ROCK CANYON RAWS MEASURED A 59 MPH WIND GUST FROM THE SOUTHWEST AT AN ELEVATION OF 3756 FEET. |
| Dec 2, 4:00 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 45 | Furnace Creek, CA | DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK STAFF ESTIMATED WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH WITH SUSTAINED WINDS AROUND 35 MPH AT FURNACE CREEK. |
| Dec 2, 4:00 PM PST | SNOW 4 | 1 Wnw Aspendell, CA | A SPOTTER ESTIMATED A TOTAL OF 4 INCHES OF SNOW FELL IN ASPENDELL AROUND 8500 FEET IN ELEVATION FROM 1230 PM TO 4 PM ON 12/2. |
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, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 91 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
- 1700 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 39 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 95 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 86 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
068 WWUS75 KVEF 012252 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 252 PM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA SUNDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND OWENS VALLEY SUNDAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE DESERTS...SOUTHWEST WINDS MAY PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST...MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. CAZ519-020700- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0016.121202T1200Z-121203T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0014.121202T1200Z-121203T0200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 252 PM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM PST SUNDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 80 MPH POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...CONTINUING THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE DIMINISHING SUNDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY BE DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...LAKE SABRINA...WHITNEY PORTAL... MT WHITNEY * IMPACTS: TREES AND POWER LINES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN. LOOSE AND LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE BLOWN AWAY IF NOT SECURED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 70 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ CAZ520-020700- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0016.121202T1200Z-121203T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0049.121202T1200Z-121203T0200Z/ OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE... OLANCHA 252 PM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM PST SUNDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 MPH. STRONGER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR CANYON OPENINGS. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...CONTINUING THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE DIMINISHING SUNDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY BE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * LOCATIONS: BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA * IMPACTS: POWERFUL CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT OR DANGEROUS ON SUNDAY ALONG HIGHWAY 395 IN THE OWENS VALLEY... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. WINDS MAY QUICKLY SHIFT FROM AN EAST WIND TO A WEST WIND CAUSING DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. BLOWING DUST WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED VISIBILITY. TREES AND POWER LINES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN. LOOSE AND LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE BLOWN AWAY IF NOT SECURED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ521-020700- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0049.121202T1200Z-121203T0200Z/ WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- 252 PM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE WHITE MOUNTAINS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM PST SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. STRONGER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR CANYON OPENINGS. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...CONTINUING THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE DIMINISHING SUNDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY BE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * LOCATIONS: WESTGARD PASS AND BRISTLECONE PINE * IMPACTS: WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. 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. && $$ CAZ522>524-NVZ017-019-020700- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0049.121202T1800Z-121203T0600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY... THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 252 PM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE EASTERN AND WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT...WESTERN CLARK COUNTY...SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AND THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST SUNDAY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SUNDAY MORNING...CONTINUING THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE SUNDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY BE FROM MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS... PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...RED ROCK CANYON...AND MT CHARLESTON. * IMPACTS: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
6 follow-up statements
880 WWUS75 KVEF 020623 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1023 PM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA SUNDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND OWENS VALLEY SUNDAY...ESPECIALLY IN THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE DESERTS...SOUTHWEST WINDS MAY PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST...MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. CAZ519-021430- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0014.121202T1200Z-121203T0200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 1023 PM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM PST SUNDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM PST SUNDAY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 80 MPH POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...CONTINUING THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE DIMINISHING SUNDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY BE DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...LAKE SABRINA...WHITNEY PORTAL... MT WHITNEY * IMPACTS: TREES AND POWER LINES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN. LOOSE AND LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE BLOWN AWAY IF NOT SECURED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 70 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ CAZ520-521-021430- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0049.121202T1200Z-121203T0200Z/ OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE... OLANCHA 1023 PM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 6 PM PST SUNDAY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 TO 60 MPH. STRONGER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR CANYON OPENINGS. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...CONTINUING THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE DIMINISHING SUNDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY BE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * LOCATIONS: WESTGARD PASS AND BRISTLECONE PINE * IMPACTS: WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ522>524-NVZ017-019-021430- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0049.121202T1800Z-121203T0600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY... THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 1023 PM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST SUNDAY FOR THE EASTERN AND WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...WESTERN CLARK COUNTY...SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AND THE SPRING MOUNTAINS. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 EXCEPT GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP SUNDAY MORNING... CONTINUING THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE SUNDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL LIKELY BE FROM MID AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS... PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY... DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...RED ROCK CANYON...AND MT CHARLESTON. * IMPACTS: WINDS 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
824 WWUS75 KVEF 021017 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 217 AM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 .A STRONG STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TODAY. THIS WILL BRING STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND OWENS VALLEY...ESPECIALLY IN THE AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE DESERTS...SOUTHWEST WINDS MAY PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST...MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. CAZ520-021830- /O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0049.121202T1200Z-121203T0200Z/ /O.EXA.KVEF.HW.W.0014.121202T1200Z-121203T0200Z/ OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE... OLANCHA 217 AM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE OWENS VALLEY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. THIS REPLACES THE WIND ADVISORY WHICH HAD BEEN IN EFFECT. * WINDS: WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. STRONGER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR CANYON OPENINGS. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING...PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISH IN THE EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA * IMPACTS: WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ CAZ519-021830- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0014.121202T1200Z-121203T0200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 217 AM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 80 MPH. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING...PEAK DURING THE DAY AND DIMINISH IN THE EVENING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL * IMPACTS: TREES AND POWER LINES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN. LOOSE AND LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE BLOWN AWAY IF NOT SECURED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 70 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ CAZ521-021830- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0049.121202T1200Z-121203T0200Z/ WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- 217 AM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 TO 60 MPH. STRONGER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR CANYON OPENINGS. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING...PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND DIMINISH IN THE EVENING. * LOCATIONS: WESTGARD PASS. * IMPACTS: WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ522>524-NVZ017-019-021830- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0049.121202T1800Z-121203T0600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY... THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 217 AM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY...WESTERN CLARK COUNTY...AND THE SPRING MOUNTAINS FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH IN THE DESERTS...AND GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP THIS MORNING...PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING THEN DIMINISH LATE IN THE EVENING. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...BARSTOW...DAGGETT... FORT IRWIN...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE * IMPACTS: WINDS 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 30 TO 39 MPH AND...OR WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 57 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MORGAN
527 WWUS75 KVEF 021818 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1018 AM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 .STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND OWENS VALLEY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT...SOUTHWEST WINDS MAY PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST...MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. CAZ519-520-030030- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-121203T0200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 1018 AM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND ADJACENT EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES. * WINDS: WEST WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 80 MPH. * TIMING: HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK BETWEEN NOON AND 4 PM THEN DIMINISH IN THE EVENING. * LOCATIONS: INDEPENDENCE...WHITNEY PORTAL...LONE PINE...OWENS LAKE...OLANCHA AND SECTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395. * IMPACTS: TREES AND POWER LINES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN. LOOSE AND LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE BLOWN AWAY IF NOT SECURED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY WILL OCCUR IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CAZ522>524-NVZ017-019-030030- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-121203T0600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY... THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 1018 AM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE HIGH DESERTS OF NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY...THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH IN THE DESERTS...AND GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING THEN DIMINISH LATE THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...BARSTOW...DAGGETT... FORT IRWIN...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE * IMPACTS: WINDS 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ521-030030- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-121203T0200Z/ WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- 1018 AM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 TO 60 MPH. STRONGER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR CANYON OPENINGS. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK DURING THE MID AFTERNOON THEN DIMINISH IN THE EVENING. * LOCATIONS: WESTGARD PASS. * IMPACTS: WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS... ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
686 WWUS75 KVEF 022101 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 101 PM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 .HIGH DOWNSLOPE WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED IN THE LEE OF THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND IN THE LEE OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA THROUGH THIS EVENING. ELSEWHERE ACROSS MUCH OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA... SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING OVER 40 MPH MAY PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST...MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT. NVZ019-030230- /O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-121203T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KVEF.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-121203T0600Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 101 PM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. THIS REPLACES THE WIND ADVISORY PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. * WINDS: A WIND GUST OF 75 MPH WAS RECORDED NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF KYLE CANYON ROAD AND DEER CREEK HIGHWAY. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS GUSTING 60 TO 70 MPH IN RED ROCK CANYON AND LOWER EAST FACING SLOPES...AND GUSTS BETWEEN 70 AND 80 MPH ABOVE 7000 FEET. * TIMING: WINDS WILL PEAK DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATE THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: EAST FACING SLOPES OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS INCLUDING THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON AND RED ROCK CANYON. * IMPACTS: A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. GUSTS OVER 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE AND DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WARNING AREA. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CAZ519-520-030200- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-121203T0200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 101 PM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND ADJACENT EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES. * WINDS: WEST WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 80 MPH. * TIMING: HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK BETWEEN THROUGH 4 PM THEN DIMINISH IN THE EVENING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA * IMPACTS: TREES AND POWER LINES MAY BE BLOWN DOWN. LOOSE AND LIGHTWEIGHT OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE BLOWN AWAY IF NOT SECURED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...AREAS OF LOW VISIBILITY WILL OCCUR IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ NVZ020-022-030230- /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-121203T0600Z/ LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON... BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS... BLUE DIAMOND...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 101 PM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK LATE IN THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING THEN DIMINISH LATE THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN... NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CAZ522>524-NVZ017-030230- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-121203T0600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 101 PM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE DESERTS OF NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH IN THE DESERTS...AND GUSTS TO 60 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK IN THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING THEN DIMINISH LATE THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE * IMPACTS: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION... STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ521-030200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-121203T0200Z/ WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- 101 PM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 TO 60 MPH. STRONGER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR CANYON OPENINGS. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK DURING THE MID AFTERNOON THEN DIMINISH IN THE EVENING. * LOCATIONS: WESTGARD PASS * IMPACTS: WINDS CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND 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. 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. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ JA
795 WWUS75 KVEF 030146 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 546 PM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 CAZ519-520-030300- /O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-121203T0200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 546 PM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES WILL AND OWENS VALLEY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. WINDS HAVE DECREASED EARLY THIS EVENING AND WILL GENERALLY BE FROM THE WEST TO NORTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE EVENING. ISOLATED GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 FEET. WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 10 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. $$ CAZ521-030300- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-121203T0200Z/ WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- 546 PM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE WHITE MOUNTAINS WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. WINDS HAVE BEEN DECREASING EARLY THIS EVENING AND THAT TREND WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE FROM THE WEST TO NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH FOR THE REST OF TONIGHT. $$ NVZ019-030600- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-121203T0600Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 546 PM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS GUSTING 60 TO 70 MPH IN RED ROCK CANYON AND LOWER EAST FACING SLOPES...AND GUSTS BETWEEN 70 AND 80 MPH ABOVE 7000 FEET. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING AND WILL THEN BECOME FAIRLY LIGHT AFTER 10 PM. * LOCATIONS: EAST FACING SLOPES OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS INCLUDING THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON AND RED ROCK CANYON. * IMPACTS: A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. GUSTS OVER 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE AND DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WARNING AREA. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CAZ522>524-NVZ017-030600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-121203T0600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 546 PM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE DESERTS OF NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES. * WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED MUCH OF THIS EVENING BUT WILL BECOME FAIRLY LIGHT AFTER 10 PM. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE * IMPACTS: WINDS 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ020-022-030600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-121203T0600Z/ LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON... BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS... BLUE DIAMOND...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 546 PM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED MUCH OF THIS EVENING BUT WILL BECOME FAIRLY LIGHT AFTER 10 PM. * LOCATIONS: PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN... NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$
225 WWUS75 KVEF 030406 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 806 PM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 NVZ019-030515- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0014.000000T0000Z-121203T0600Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- 806 PM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON. WINDS HAD DECREASED WELL BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA AND WERE NOT EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN TONIGHT. $$ CAZ522>524-NVZ017-020-022-030515- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0049.000000T0000Z-121203T0600Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- 806 PM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE DESERTS OF NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY AND WESTERN AND SOUTHERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES... WINDS HAD DECREASED BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA AND WERE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DECREASING TONIGHT. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2:52 PM PST | Wind Advisory | VEF | Inyo, San Bernardino | 29 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Nevada, 2012High Wind Warnings in California, 2012Every high wind warning in 2012
Sources
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.