Alert archive / Nevada / High Wind Warnings in 2012
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this high wind warning at Jan 20, 2012, 2:29 PM PST for Clark County, Nye County, Nevada; San Bernardino County, California. It took effect at Jan 21, 2012, 7:00 AM PST. It was in force for 12 hr. 60 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
- Jan 20, 2012, 2:29 PM PST (22:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 21, 2012, 7:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 21, 2012, 7:00 PM PST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties San Bernardino County, CA, Clark County, NV, Nye County, NV
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 116 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 8:00 AM PST | SNOW 1.3 | 4 Wnw Mt. Charleston, NV | LAS VEGAS SKI AND SNOWBAORD RESORT REPORTED 1.3 INCHES OF SNOW HAD FALLEN SO FAR TODAY AT AN ELEVATION OF 9200 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 9:13 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | Las Vegas Nellis Afb, NV | NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE MEASURED A 52 MPH WIND GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 1880 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 9:13 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | Desert Rock Airport, NV | A 63 MPH WIND GUST WAS MEASURED AT THE DESERT ROCK AIRPORT AT AN ELEVATION OF 3301 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 9:26 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 53 | 4 Se Pahrump, NV | A SPOTTER MEASURED A 53 MPH WIND GUST IN PAHRUMP. |
| Jan 21, 9:34 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | Red Rock Canyon Raws, NV | RED ROCK CANYON RAWS MEASURED A 61 MPH WIND GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 3756 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 9:57 AM PST | TSTM WND GST 48 | W Tonopah Range (Kbjn), NV | THE KBJN ASOS ON THE NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE MEASURED A 48 MPH THUNDERSTORM WIND GUST IN THUNDERSNOW. VISIBILITY AS LOW AS 1/2 MILE WAS ALSO REPORTED IN THUNDERSNOW. |
| Jan 21, 10:26 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | Indian Springs, NV | INDIAN SPRINGS ASOS REPORTED A WIND GUST OF 62 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 3123 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 10:30 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ene Green Valley, NV | HIGH WINDS BLEW OUT A SKYLIGHT WINDOW IN THE GALLERIA MALL IN HENDERSON. THE EVENT TIME IS AN ESTIMATE. |
| Jan 21, 10:31 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 0 | 25 Ene Victorville, CA | MEASURED WIND GUST OF 78 MPH. |
| Jan 21, 10:31 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 78 | 25 Ene Victorville, CA | MEASURED WIND GUST OF 78 MPH. |
| Jan 21, 10:34 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | Red Rock Canyon Raws, NV | RED ROCK CANYON RAWS MEASURED A WIND GUST OF 66 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 3756 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 10:50 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 76 | Kyle Canyon Raws, NV | KYLE CANYON RAWS MEASURED A 76 MPH WIND GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 7200 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 10:51 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 0 | 10 N Morongo Valley, CA | BURNS CANYON RAWS SITE REPORTED GUST TO 99 MPH AND GUSTING OVER 95 MPH FOR THE LAST HOUR. |
| Jan 21, 10:51 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 99 | 10 N Morongo Valley, CA | BURNS CANYON RAWS SITE REPORTED GUST TO 99 MPH AND GUSTING OVER 95 MPH FOR THE LAST HOUR. |
| Jan 21, 11:00 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | Mercury (Nts A23), NV | A 59 MPH WIND GUST WAS MEASURED AT THE MERCURY A23 MESONET SITE AT AN ELEVATION OF 3678 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 11:30 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 70 | Pahrump, NV | SPOTTER ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF PAHRUMP WIND GUSTING 60 TO 70 MPH. VISIBILITY LESS THAN 0NE-HALF MILE IN BLOWING DUST. |
| Jan 21, 11:47 AM PST | HAIL 0.25 | 3 Wnw Centennial Hills, NV | PUBLIC REPORT OF PEA SIZE HAIL THROUGH THE NWS LAS VEGAS FACEBOOK PAGE NEAR FARM AND EGAN CREST ROAD IN THE PROVIDENCE AREA OF LAS VEGAS. |
| Jan 21, 11:50 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | Barstow-Daggett Ap, CA | BARSTOW-DAGGETT AIRPORT REPORTED A 58 MPH WIND GUST ALONG WITH VISIBILITY DOWN TO A 1/2 MILE IN BLOWING DUST. |
| Jan 21, 11:52 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 55 | 3 W Barstow, CA | SPOTTER REPORTED 55 MPH GUST FROM THE WNW. SOME DEBRIS BEING BLOWN AROUND. |
| Jan 21, 12:00 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 69 | 3 Ne Mt. Charleston, NV | SPRING MOUNTAIN YOUTH CAMP MESONET SITE MEASURED A 69 MPH WIND GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 8380 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 12:07 PM PST | HAIL 0.25 | 3 Ssw Summerlin, NV | A SPOTTER REPORTED PEA SIZE HAIL NEAR ALTA AND TOWN CENTER IN SUMMERLIN. |
| Jan 21, 12:10 PM PST | DUST STORM | Barstow-Daggett Ap, CA | BARSTOW-DAGGETT AIRPORT REPORTED 1/4 MILE VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST FROM 1210 PM UNTIL 1221 PM. |
| Jan 21, 12:12 PM PST | HAIL 0.25 | 3 Ese Summerlin, NV | OFF-DUTY FIRE DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEE RELAYED A REPORT OF PEA SIZE HAIL NEAR VEGAS AND BUFFALO THAT BRIEFLY COVERED THE GROUND. |
| Jan 21, 12:12 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 3 Wsw Las Vegas, NV | SPOTTER REPORTED SUSTAINED WIND 45 MPH FROM THE SE WITH GUST UP TO 65 MPH. SOME DEBRIS BEING BLOWN AROUND. |
| Jan 21, 12:13 PM PST | HAIL 0.25 | Las Vegas, NV | SPOTTER REPORTED PEA SIZE HAIL IN THE PAST 5 INUTES AT CHEYENNE AND RAMPART STREETS. |
| Jan 21, 12:14 PM PST | HAIL 0.75 | 2 Ene Summerlin, NV | SPOTTER REPORTS PENNY SIZE HAIL IN THE PAST 3-4 MINUTES AT LAKE MEAD AND RAMPART. |
| Jan 21, 12:20 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ne Morongo Valley, CA | A SPOTTER IN MORONGO VALLEY REPORTED HIGH WINDS BLEW OVER A 20 FOOT TALL FLAG POLE. |
| Jan 21, 12:22 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 4 Sw Las Vegas Strip, NV | A POWER LINE WAS KNOCKED DOWN BY THE WIND ON SOUTH JONES BOULEVARD. NV ENERGY REPORTED 150 PEOPLE LOST POWER IN LAS VEGAS DUE TO THE WINDS. |
| Jan 21, 12:35 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 5 Ene Sloan, NV | A 61 MPH WIND GUST WAS MEASURED AT THE HENDERSON EXECUTIVE AIRPORT AT AN ELEVATION OF 2458 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 12:40 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 78 | 46 E Tonopah, NV | WARM SPRINGS SUMMIT CEMP -- 7550 FT AMSL |
| Jan 21, 12:40 PM PST | DUST STORM | Landers (Ar190), CA | A SPOTTER REPORTED VISIBILITY AS LOW AS 3 FEET IN LANDERS FROM BLOWING DUST. TRAVEL ON AREA ROADS WAS REPORTED TO BE IMPOSSIBLE. |
| Jan 21, 12:43 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 5 Ssw Barstow, CA | A ROAD SIGN WAS BLOWN ONTO INTERSTATE 15 SOUTHBOUND NEAR OUTLET CENTER DRIVE WITH THE POST STILL ATTACHED. |
| Jan 21, 12:50 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 Nw Las Vegas, NV | A SPOTTER REPORTED A SMALL MESQUITE TREE BLEW DOWN NEAR MARTIN LUTHER KING BOULEVARD AND OWENS AVENUE IN LAS VEGAS. |
| Jan 21, 12:51 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | Las Vegas Nellis Afb, NV | NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE MEASURED A 66 MPH WIND GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 1880 FEET. VISIBILITY AS LOW AS 1.25 MILES WAS ALSO REPORTED IN BLOWING DUST. |
| Jan 21, 12:52 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | Las Vegas, NV | NWS EMPLOYEE AT SUNSET NEAR THE AIRPORT OBSERVED AN AIRCRAFT UNABLE TO LAND AND TOOK OFF FOR ANOTHER ATTEMPT. PEAK GUST FROM ASOS AT 2045 SW 51 MPH. |
| Jan 21, 12:52 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ne Morongo Valley, CA | EXPERIENCING PROLONGED POWER OUTAGES AND 20 FOOT FLAG POLE SNAPPED. |
| Jan 21, 12:55 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | Bicycle Lake Airfield, CA | BICYCLE LAKE ASOS ESTIMATED A 55 KT OR 63 MPH WIND GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 2349 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 12:58 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 4 Nnw Las Vegas, NV | A SPOTTER REPORTED A TRAFFIC SIGNAL WAS OUT NEAR SIMMONS AND LAKE MEAD AND A HANGING ROAD SIGN WAS TORN OFF OF A TRAFFIC LIGHT NEAR CAREY AND SIMMONS. |
| Jan 21, 12:59 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 71 | Mountain Springs Raws, NV | MOUNTAIN SPRINGS RAWS MEASURED A 71 MPH WIND GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 5600 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 1:00 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 Sse Summerlin South, NV | AN OFF DUTY NWS METEOROLOGIST REPORTED THAT THE ROOF OF A CONSTRUCTION TRAILER HAD BEEN PEELED BACK DUE TO THE HIGH WINDS. THE TRAILER WAS LOCATED NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF FLAMINGO AND HUALAPAI. TIME OF EVENT IS ESTIMATED. |
| Jan 21, 1:00 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 5 Wsw Las Vegas, NV | AN OFF DUTY NWS METEOROLOGIST REPORTED THAT A 6 INCH DIAMETER PALO VERDE TREE WAS SPLIT IN HALF DUE TO THE HIGH WINDS. THE TREE WAS LOCATED NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF OAKEY AND JONES. TIME OF EVENT IS ESTIMATED. |
| Jan 21, 1:00 PM PST | SNOW 2 | 4 Wnw Mt. Charleston, NV | LAS VEGAS SKI AND SNOWBOARD RESORT MEASURED 2 INCHES OF SNOW AT AN ELEVATION OF 9200 FEET SO FAR TODAY. |
| Jan 21, 1:10 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | Barstow-Daggett Ap, CA | BARSTOW-DAGGETT AIRPORT MEASURED A 61 MPH WIND GUST AT AN ELEVATION OF 1917 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 1:13 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | Las Vegas Mccarran Ap, NV | FAA STAFF AT MCCARRAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT MEASURED SUSTAINED WINDS OF 41 MPH WITH A GUST OF 64 MPH ON A FAA TOWER. |
| Jan 21, 1:15 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Buster Jangle Y (Nts A1, NV | A 60 MPH WIND GUST WAS MEASURED AT THE BUSTER JANGLE Y MESONET SITE AT AN ELEVATION OF 4075 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 1:15 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 63 | 2 Se Yucca Flat (Nts Sr, NV | A 63 MPH WIND GUST WAS MEASURED AT THE DECON UNDERGROUND DISPOSAL MESONET SITE AT AN ELEVATION OF 3916 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 1:26 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 9 Ene Manix (Up240), CA | A SIGN WAS BLOWN INTO INTERSTATE 15 BY HIGH WINDS NEAR THE CLYDE KANE REST AREA. |
| Jan 21, 1:30 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 6 Ese Green Valley, NV | A LARGE TREE FELL DOWN AND HIT TWO OLDER VEHICLES NEAR LAKE MEAD PARKWAY AND BOULDER HIGHWAY IN HENDERSON. THE EVENT TIME IS AN ESTIMATE. ANOTHER TREE HIT AN AWNING ON A HOUSE AND DAMAGED IT. |
| Jan 21, 1:34 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 67 | Red Rock Canyon Raws, NV | RED ROCK CANYON RAWS MEASURED A WIND GUST OF 67 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 3756 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 1:43 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ne Morongo Valley, CA | EXPERIENCING PROLONGED POWER OUTAGES AND 20 FOOT FLAG POLE SNAPPED. |
| Jan 21, 1:55 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 69 | Bicycle Lake Airfield, CA | THE BICYCLE LAKE AIRFIELD OBSERVER ESTIMATED A WIND GUST OF 60 KTS OR 69 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 2349 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 2:00 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 S Primm, CA | LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED HIGH WINDS BLEW OVER A TRUCK NEAR THE CALIFORNIA-NEVADA STATE LINE ON INTERSTATE 15. THE TRUCK BLOCKED TWO LANES OF THE INTERSTATE. |
| Jan 21, 2:00 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 3 Ssw Las Vegas, NV | LAS VEGAS AREA BROADCAST MEDIA REPORTED A NUMBER OF TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN OR UPROOTED ACROSS THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY DUE TO HIGH WINDS. SEVERAL TREES FELL ON LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD NEAR DESERT INN RESULTING IN THE CLOSURE OF A FEW LANES SO CREWS COULD REMOVE DEBRIS |
| Jan 21, 2:00 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Morongo Valley, CA | HIGH WINDS KNOCKED OUT POWER TO OVER 2300 CUSTOMERS IN THE MORONGO BASIN ACCORDING TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON. MOST OF THE OUTAGES WERE IN MORONGO VALLEY AND TWENTYNINE PALMS. |
| Jan 21, 2:04 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 2 N Sloan, NV | A MESONET STATION IN SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS MEASURED A WIND GUST OF 59 MPH AT AN ELEVATION OF 2461 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 2:27 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | Mesquite, NV | CO-OP OBSERVER IN MESQUITE ESTIMATES WIND GUSTING TO 50 MPH. |
| Jan 21, 2:56 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 3 Wnw Barstow, CA | CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL REPORTED A TREE AND POWER POLE DOWN AT THE INTERSECTION OF WALNUT STREET AT JADE ROAD. |
| Jan 21, 3:54 PM PST | DUST STORM | 3 E Barstow, CA | CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL REPORTED A LARGE ACCUMULATION OF SAND BLEW ONTO HARVARD ROAD RESULTING IN THE ROAD NEEDING TO BE CLOSED. |
| Jan 21, 4:00 PM PST | SNOW 2.7 | 4 Wnw Mt. Charleston, NV | LAS VEGAS SKI AND SNOWBOARD RESORT MEASURED 2.7 INCHES OF SNOW AT AN ELEVATION OF 9200 FEET. |
| Jan 21, 5:30 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Morongo Valley, CA | HIGH WINDS BLEW PARTS OF TWO ROOFS OFF HOMES BETWEEN 5 AND 6 PM. |
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 31 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
- 2728 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -20 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -9 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
982 WWUS75 KVEF 202229 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 229 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012 .STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP SATURDAY ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT AS A STRONG PACIFIC STORM MOVES ACROSS CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AND INTO NEVADA. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EVENING AS THE STORM SYSTEM MOVES TOWARD THE FOUR CORNERS REGION. CAZ523-NVZ019-020-211500- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0002.120121T1200Z-120122T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0002.120121T1500Z-120122T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN... THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS... MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND 229 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM PST SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH IN THE DESERT AREAS WITH GUSTS OVER 70 MPH IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS. ALTHOUGH WINDS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY...PRIMARILY WEST OF RAINBOW BOULEVARD...WILL GUST AROUND 60 MPH AT TIMES...WIND GUSTS IN OTHER PARTS OF THE VALLEY WILL BE LIMITED MAINLY TO 40 TO 45 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE AROUND SUNRISE WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW-DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...BLUE DIAMOND...SUMMERLIN...MOUNTAINS EDGE. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. 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. && $$ AZZ001-003-036-CAZ522-524-525-NVZ016>018-021-022-211500- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0002.120121T1200Z-120122T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.120121T1500Z-120122T0300Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...HOOVER DAM... LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 229 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012 /329 PM MST FRI JAN 20 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST /8 AM MST/ TO 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR PORTIONS OF FAR SOUTHERN NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST /8 AM MST/ TO 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ SATURDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE AROUND SUNRISE WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: TWENTY NINE PALMS...MOUNTAIN PASS...PAHRUMP...DEATH VALLEY...MESQUITE...LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...MOUNT TRUMBULL AND KINGMAN. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. 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. && $$ CAZ520-521-NVZ014-015-211500- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.120121T1500Z-120122T0300Z/ OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- INCLUDING...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE... OLANCHA...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER...CALIENTE... PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL 229 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY...ESMERALDA...NYE AND LINCOLN COUNTIES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 7 PM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH SHIFTING TO NORTHWESTERLY LATE IN THE DAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE AROUND SUNRISE WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. IN THE OWENS VALLEY THE STRONGEST WINDS MAY NOT OCCUR UNTIL AFTER 1 PM. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...BEATTY... GOLDFIELD...DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. 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. && $$
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806 WWUS75 KVEF 211120 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 320 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 .STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP TODAY ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT AS A STRONG PACIFIC STORM MOVES ACROSS CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AND INTO NEVADA. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY THIS EVENING AS THE STORM MOVES TOWARD THE FOUR CORNERS REGION. CAZ523-NVZ019-020-212000- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.120121T1500Z-120122T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN... THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS... MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND 320 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT...SPRING MOUNTAINS...RED ROCK CANYON...AND THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH IN THE DESERT AREAS WITH GUSTS OVER 70 MPH IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS. ALTHOUGH WINDS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY... PRIMARILY WEST OF RAINBOW BOULEVARD...WILL GUST AROUND 60 MPH AT TIMES...WIND GUSTS IN OTHER PARTS OF THE VALLEY WILL BE LIMITED MAINLY TO 40 TO 45 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE AROUND SUNRISE WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW-DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...BLUE DIAMOND...SUMMERLIN...MOUNTAINS EDGE. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. 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. && $$ AZZ001-003-036-CAZ520>522-524-525-NVZ014>018-021-022-212000- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.120121T1500Z-120122T0300Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-OWENS VALLEY- WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- SHEEP RANGE-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE... OLANCHA...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS... MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER... CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE... OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT... CAL-NEV-ARI 320 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 /420 AM MST SAT JAN 21 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST /8 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST /8 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF FAR SOUTHERN NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE AROUND SUNRISE WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO TWENTY NINE PALMS... MOUNTAIN PASS...PAHRUMP...DEATH VALLEY...MESQUITE...LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...MOUNT TRUMBULL AND KINGMAN. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. 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. BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. THESE WINDS WILL MAKE OPEN WATERS OF LAKES ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS. && $$
773 WWUS75 KVEF 211537 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 737 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 .STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TODAY ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT AS A STRONG PACIFIC STORM MOVES ACROSS CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AND INTO NEVADA. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY THIS EVENING AS THE STORM MOVES TOWARD THE FOUR CORNERS REGION. CAZ523-NVZ019-020-220000- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN... THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS... MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND 737 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT...SPRING MOUNTAINS...RED ROCK CANYON...AND THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH IN THE DESERT AREAS WITH GUSTS OVER 70 MPH IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS. ALTHOUGH WINDS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY... PRIMARILY WEST OF RAINBOW BOULEVARD...WILL GUST AROUND 60 MPH AT TIMES...WIND GUSTS IN OTHER PARTS OF THE VALLEY WILL BE LIMITED MAINLY TO 40 TO 45 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THIS MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW-DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...BLUE DIAMOND...SUMMERLIN...MOUNTAINS EDGE. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. 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. && $$ AZZ001-003-036-CAZ520>522-524-525-NVZ014>018-021-022-220000- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-OWENS VALLEY- WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- SHEEP RANGE-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE... OLANCHA...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS... MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER... CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE... OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT... CAL-NEV-ARI 737 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 /837 AM MST SAT JAN 21 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF FAR SOUTHERN NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THIS MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS IN THE LATE MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO TWENTYNINE PALMS... MOUNTAIN PASS...PAHRUMP...DEATH VALLEY...MESQUITE...LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...MOUNT TRUMBULL AND KINGMAN. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. 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. BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. THESE WINDS WILL MAKE OPEN WATERS OF LAKES ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS. && $$
104 WWUS75 KVEF 211827 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1027 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 .STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TODAY ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT AS A STRONG PACIFIC STORM MOVES ACROSS CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AND INTO NEVADA. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY THIS EVENING AS THE STORM MOVES TOWARD THE FOUR CORNERS REGION. CAZ525-NVZ017-220300- /O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ /O.EXA.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ MORONGO BASIN-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 1027 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTY AS WELL AS THE MORONGO BASIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 65 MPH. * TIMING: VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO TWENTYNINE PALMS...JOSHUA TREE...YUCCA VALLEY...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ CAZ523-NVZ019-020-220300- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN... THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS... MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND 1027 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT...SPRING MOUNTAINS...RED ROCK CANYON...AND THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 65 MPH IN THE DESERT AREAS WITH GUSTS OVER 70 MPH IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS. ALTHOUGH WINDS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY... PRIMARILY WEST OF RAINBOW BOULEVARD...WILL GUST AROUND 60 MPH AT TIMES...WIND GUSTS IN OTHER PARTS OF THE VALLEY WILL BE LIMITED MAINLY TO 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW-DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...BLUE DIAMOND...SUMMERLIN...MOUNTAINS EDGE. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. 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. && $$ AZZ001-003-036-CAZ520>522-524-NVZ014>016-018-021-022-220300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-OWENS VALLEY- WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- LINCOLN COUNTY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE... OLANCHA...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS... MITCHELL CAVERNS...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER... CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE... OVERTON...MOAPA...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT... CAL-NEV-ARI 1027 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 /1127 AM MST SAT JAN 21 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF FAR SOUTHERN NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO BISHOP...PRIMM...GOLDFIELD...MOUNTAIN PASS...DEATH VALLEY...MESQUITE...LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...MOUNT TRUMBULL AND KINGMAN. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. 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. BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. THESE WINDS WILL MAKE OPEN WATERS OF LAKES ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS. && $$ PIERCE
393 WWUS75 KVEF 212013 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1213 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 .VERY STRONG SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL OCCUR TODAY ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT AS A STRONG PACIFIC STORM MOVES ACROSS CENTRAL CALIFORNIA AND INTO NEVADA. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY THIS EVENING AS THE STORM MOVES TOWARD THE FOUR CORNERS REGION. CAZ523-220300- /O.NEW.KVEF.DS.W.0001.120121T2013Z-120122T0000Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 1213 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...DUST STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A DUST STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 65 MPH IN THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT. THE VISIBILITY WILL BE LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE IN BLOWING DUST AND SAND ON INTERSTATE 15 BETWEEN BARSTOW AND BAKER...AS WELL AS EAST OF BARSTOW ON INTERSTATE 40. * TIMING: VERY STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW-DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...INTERSTATE 15 AND 40. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. 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. IF YOU SEE AN ADVANCING WALL OF DUST...DO NOT DRIVE INTO IT IF AT ALL POSSIBLE. BLOWING DUST CAN QUICKLY REDUCE VISIBILITY...CAUSING ACCIDENTS...THAT MAY INVOLVE CHAIN COLLISIONS AND CREATE MASSIVE PILEUPS. && $$ CAZ524-220300- /O.NEW.KVEF.DS.W.0001.120121T2013Z-120122T0000Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS 1213 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...DUST STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A DUST STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE NORTHEAST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...INCLUDING THE MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. THE VISIBILITY WILL BE LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE IN BLOWING DUST AND SAND ON INTERSTATE 15 BETWEEN BARSTOW AND BAKER...AS WELL AS EAST OF BARSTOW ON INTERSTATE 40. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO BAKER AND THE MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. IF YOU SEE AN ADVANCING WALL OF DUST...DO NOT DRIVE INTO IT IF AT ALL POSSIBLE. BLOWING DUST CAN QUICKLY REDUCE VISIBILITY...CAUSING ACCIDENTS...THAT MAY INVOLVE CHAIN COLLISIONS AND CREATE MASSIVE PILEUPS. && $$ CAZ525-NVZ017-019-020-220300- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ MORONGO BASIN-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS...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 1213 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...RED ROCK CANYON...THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY...MORONGO BASIN...WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 65 MPH IN THE DESERT AREAS WITH GUSTS OVER 70 MPH IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS. ALTHOUGH WINDS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY... PRIMARILY WEST OF RAINBOW BOULEVARD...WILL GUST AROUND 60 MPH AT TIMES...WIND GUSTS IN OTHER PARTS OF THE VALLEY WILL BE LIMITED MAINLY TO 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: VERY STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...BLUE DIAMOND...SUMMERLIN...MOUNTAINS EDGE...TWENTYNINE PALMS...YUCCA VALLEY. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. 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. && $$ AZZ001-003-036-CAZ520>522-NVZ014>016-018-021-022-220300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-OWENS VALLEY- WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE... OLANCHA...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD... SILVER PEAK...DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO... RACHEL...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN... PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 1213 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 /113 PM MST SAT JAN 21 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF FAR SOUTHERN NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO BISHOP...PRIMM... GOLDFIELD...DEATH VALLEY...MESQUITE...LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...MOUNT TRUMBULL AND KINGMAN. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. 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. BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. THESE WINDS WILL MAKE OPEN WATERS OF LAKES ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS. && $$ PIERCE
340 WWUS75 KVEF 212322 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 322 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 .WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS AS THE POTENT WINTER STORM MOVES TOWARD THE FOUR CORNERS REGION. NVZ017-220300- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 322 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL SHIFT TO A NORTHWEST DIRECTION AND DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP AND INDIAN SPRINGS. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. 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. && $$ CAZ520-521-220030- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- 322 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND WHITE MOUNTAINS. NORTH WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF A COLD FRONT. A FEW GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 7 PM. $$ CAZ523-220300- /O.CON.KVEF.DS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 322 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...DUST STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A DUST STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 65 MPH IN THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT. THE VISIBILITY WILL BE LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE IN BLOWING DUST AND SAND ON INTERSTATE 15 BETWEEN BARSTOW AND BAKER...AS WELL AS EAST OF BARSTOW ON INTERSTATE 40. * TIMING: VERY STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW-DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...INTERSTATE 15 AND 40. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. 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. IF YOU SEE AN ADVANCING WALL OF DUST...DO NOT DRIVE INTO IT IF AT ALL POSSIBLE. BLOWING DUST CAN QUICKLY REDUCE VISIBILITY...CAUSING ACCIDENTS...THAT MAY INVOLVE CHAIN COLLISIONS AND CREATE MASSIVE PILEUPS. && $$ CAZ524-220300- /O.CON.KVEF.DS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS 322 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...DUST STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A DUST STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT...INCLUDING THE MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. THE VISIBILITY WILL BE LESS THAN A QUARTER OF A MILE IN BLOWING DUST AND SAND ON INTERSTATE 15 BETWEEN BARSTOW AND BAKER...AS WELL AS EAST OF BARSTOW ON INTERSTATE 40. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO BAKER AND THE MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. IF YOU SEE AN ADVANCING WALL OF DUST...DO NOT DRIVE INTO IT IF AT ALL POSSIBLE. BLOWING DUST CAN QUICKLY REDUCE VISIBILITY...CAUSING ACCIDENTS...THAT MAY INVOLVE CHAIN COLLISIONS AND CREATE MASSIVE PILEUPS. && $$ CAZ525-NVZ019-020-220300- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ MORONGO BASIN-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK... LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY... SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND 322 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...RED ROCK CANYON...AND LAS VEGAS VALLEY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH IN THE DESERT AREAS WITH GUSTS OVER 65 MPH IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS. ALTHOUGH WINDS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY... PRIMARILY WEST OF RAINBOW BOULEVARD...WILL GUST AROUND 60 MPH AT TIMES...WIND GUSTS IN OTHER PARTS OF THE VALLEY WILL BE LIMITED MAINLY TO 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...BLUE DIAMOND... SUMMERLIN...MOUNTAINS EDGE AND LAS VEGAS. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. 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. && $$ AZZ001-003-036-CAZ522-NVZ014>016-018-021-022-220300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY... GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA... HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...HOOVER DAM... LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 322 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 /422 PM MST SAT JAN 21 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR FOR PORTIONS OF FAR SOUTHERN NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA.. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO PRIMM... GOLDFIELD...DEATH VALLEY...MESQUITE...LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...MOUNT TRUMBULL AND KINGMAN. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. THESE WINDS WILL MAKE OPEN WATERS OF LAKES ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS. && $$ PIERCE
746 WWUS75 KVEF 220001 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 401 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 .WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS AS THE POTENT WINTER STORM MOVES TOWARD THE FOUR CORNERS REGION. CAZ523-220300- /O.EXP.KVEF.DS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 401 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...DUST STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE DUST STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH IN THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT. REDUCED VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND SAND. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS AND LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW-DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...INTERSTATE 15 AND 40. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. 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. && $$ CAZ524-220300- /O.EXP.KVEF.DS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-120122T0000Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS 401 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...DUST STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE DUST STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH.REDUCED VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND SAND. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS AND LOCALLY REDUCED VISIBILITIES WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO BAKER AND THE MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ525-NVZ019-020-220300- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ MORONGO BASIN-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK... LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY... SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND 401 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...RED ROCK CANYON AND THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH IN THE DESERT AREAS WITH GUSTS OVER 65 MPH IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS. ALTHOUGH WINDS ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY... PRIMARILY WEST OF RAINBOW BOULEVARD...WILL GUST AROUND 60 MPH AT TIMES...WIND GUSTS IN OTHER PARTS OF THE VALLEY WILL BE LIMITED MAINLY TO 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: VERY STRONG WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...BLUE DIAMOND... SUMMERLIN...MOUNTAINS EDGE AND LAS VEGAS. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. 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. && $$ AZZ001-003-036-CAZ522-NVZ014>018-021-022-220300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- SHEEP RANGE-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY... GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA... HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...HOOVER DAM... LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 401 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 /501 PM MST SAT JAN 21 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF FAR SOUTHERN NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA.. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO PRIMM... GOLDFIELD... DEATH VALLEY...MESQUITE...LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA... MOUNT TRUMBULL AND KINGMAN. * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. 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. BOATERS IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA SHOULD USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN VENTURING ONTO AREA LAKES. THESE WINDS WILL MAKE OPEN WATERS OF LAKES ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS. && $$ PIERCE
080 WWUS75 KVEF 220239 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 639 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 .WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THROUGH THE EVENING HOURS AS THE POTENT WINTER STORM MOVES TOWARD THE FOUR CORNERS REGION. CAZ523-525-220600- /O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.120122T0300Z-120122T0600Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS 639 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND THE MORONGO BASIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WARNING WHICH WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST. * WINDS: WESTERLY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL DIMINISH DURING THE EVENING. * LOCATIONS: MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS... BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. 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. && $$ NVZ019-020-220345- /O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK... LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY... SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND 639 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. WINDS IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY HAD SUBSIDED EARLY THIS EVENING. THEREFORE...THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ AZZ001-003-036-CAZ522-NVZ014>018-021-022-220345- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0300Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS- LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- SHEEP RANGE-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN... GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY... GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA... HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...HOOVER DAM... LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 639 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 /739 PM MST SAT JAN 21 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY FOR MUCH OF THE MOJAVE DESERT AND SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. WINDS HAD SUBSIDED THIS EVENING...SO THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ CAZ524-220600- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120122T0600Z/ EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS 639 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY FOR NORTHEAST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH. REDUCED VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND SAND. * TIMING: WINDS WILL DIMINISH AND VISIBILITIES WILL IMPROVE DURING THE EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS * IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSSWINDS. STRONG WIND GUSTS COULD BRIEFLY LOWER VISIBILITY TO UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST AND BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MORGAN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 11:20 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | VEF | Lincoln | 28 hr |
| Jan 20, 2:29 PM PST | Wind Advisory | VEF | Clark, Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye | 32 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.