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Wind Advisory 42, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Oct 21, 2012, 3:43 AM PDT for 4 counties in Nevada; Inyo County, San Bernardino County, California. It took effect at Oct 22, 2012, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 17 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 21, 2012, 3:43 AM PDT (10:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 22, 2012, 11:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Oct 23, 2012, 3:36 AM PDT
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Inyo County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, Clark County, NV, Esmeralda County, NV, Lincoln County, NV, Nye County, NV
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 177 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Las Vegas, NV (KVEF), launched 00:00Z, 10.7 hours before the alert went out and 83 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
- 0 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 11 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -3 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
548 WWUS75 KVEF 211043 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 343 AM PDT SUN OCT 21 2012 .A COLD PACIFIC STORM DROPPING SOUTH ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL PRODUCE STRONG WIND GUSTS ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL NEVADA MONDAY AND THE POTENTIAL FOR HIGH DOWNSLOPE WINDS IN THE LEE OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA...INCLUDING THE OWENS VALLEY...MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. NVZ014-015-017-212300- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.121022T1800Z-121023T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER... CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 343 AM PDT SUN OCT 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR ESMERALDA...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NYE AND LINCOLN COUNTIES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE LATE MONDAY MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON THEN DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: MUCH OF CENTRAL NYE AND LINCOLN COUNTIES INCLUDING THE NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE. * IMPACTS: 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CAZ519-520-212300- /O.EXT.KVEF.HW.A.0014.121022T1500Z-121023T1600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 343 AM PDT SUN OCT 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND ADJACENT EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES. * WINDS: WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN PARTS OF THE WESTERN OWENS VALLEY AND SIERRA FOOTHILLS. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FOR HIGH DOWNSLOPE WINDS APPEAR FAVORABLE BEGINNING MONDAY MORNING AND PERSISTING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. THE BEST POTENTIAL FOR HIGH WINDS IS EXPECTED LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA * IMPACTS: A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. WIND GUSTS OVER 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. HIGH CROSS WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... ALONG HIGHWAY 395 IN THE OWENS VALLEY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TRAVELERS ON HIGHWAY 395 SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG AND SUDDEN CROSSWINDS AS WELL AS RAPIDLY LOWERING VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND SAND. CAMPERS... HIKERS...AND RESIDENCES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTION TO ENSURE THAT LOOSE OBJECTS ARE SECURE FROM POSSIBLY BLOWING AWAY. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. && $$ JA
7 follow-up statements
942 WWUS75 KVEF 212233 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 333 PM PDT SUN OCT 21 2012 .A COLD PACIFIC STORM DROPPING SOUTH ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL PRODUCE STRONG WIND GUSTS ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL NEVADA MONDAY AND THE POTENTIAL FOR HIGH DOWNSLOPE WINDS IN THE LEE OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA...INCLUDING THE OWENS VALLEY...MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. CAZ522-523-221230- /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.121022T1800Z-121023T0300Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 333 PM PDT SUN OCT 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK AND WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE LATE MONDAY MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON THEN DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...SHOSHONE...DANTES VIEW...FURNACE CREEK. PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 395...190...AND 178 AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 15 AND 40. * IMPACTS: 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ NVZ014-015-017-221230- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.121022T1800Z-121023T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER... CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 333 PM PDT SUN OCT 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY...LINCOLN COUNTY...WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE LATE MONDAY MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON THEN DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: MUCH OF CENTRAL NYE AND LINCOLN COUNTIES INCLUDING THE NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE...AS WELL AS PIOCHE... PANACA...CALIENTE AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 93 AND 95. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CAZ519-520-221230- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0014.121022T1500Z-121023T1600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 333 PM PDT SUN OCT 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS VALLEY. * WINDS: WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN PARTS OF THE WESTERN OWENS VALLEY AND SIERRA FOOTHILLS. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FOR HIGH DOWNSLOPE WINDS APPEAR FAVORABLE BEGINNING MONDAY MORNING AND PERSISTING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. THE BEST POTENTIAL FOR HIGH WINDS IS EXPECTED LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395. * IMPACTS: A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. WIND GUSTS OVER 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. HIGH CROSS WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... ALONG HIGHWAY 395 IN THE OWENS VALLEY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TRAVELERS ON HIGHWAY 395 SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG AND SUDDEN CROSSWINDS AS WELL AS RAPIDLY LOWERING VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND SAND. CAMPERS... HIKERS...AND RESIDENCES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTION TO ENSURE THAT LOOSE OBJECTS ARE SECURE FROM POSSIBLY BLOWING AWAY. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. && $$
955 WWUS75 KVEF 220325 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 825 PM PDT SUN OCT 21 2012 .A COLD PACIFIC STORM DROPPING SOUTH ALONG THE WEST COAST WILL PRODUCE STRONG WIND GUSTS ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL NEVADA MONDAY AND THE POTENTIAL FOR HIGH DOWNSLOPE WINDS IN THE LEE OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA...INCLUDING THE OWENS VALLEY...MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. NVZ019-221230- /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.121022T1800Z-121023T0300Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 825 PM PDT SUN OCT 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE LATE MONDAY MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON THEN DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: RED ROCK CANYON...MOUNTAIN SPRINGS SUMMIT...KYLE AND LEE CANYONS. PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 160...156...157...158 AND 159. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ NVZ014-015-017-221230- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.121022T1800Z-121023T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER... CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 825 PM PDT SUN OCT 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE LATE MONDAY MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON THEN DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: MUCH OF CENTRAL NYE AND LINCOLN COUNTIES INCLUDING THE NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE...AS WELL AS PIOCHE... PANACA...CALIENTE AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 93 AND 95. * IMPACTS: 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CAZ522-523-221230- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.121022T1800Z-121023T0300Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 825 PM PDT SUN OCT 21 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE LATE MONDAY MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON THEN DECREASE LATE MONDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...SHOSHONE...DANTES VIEW... FURNACE CREEK. PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 395...190...AND 178 AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 15 AND 40. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CAZ519-520-221230- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0014.121022T1500Z-121023T1600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 825 PM PDT SUN OCT 21 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN PARTS OF THE WESTERN OWENS VALLEY AND SIERRA FOOTHILLS. * TIMING: CONDITIONS FOR HIGH DOWNSLOPE WINDS APPEAR FAVORABLE BEGINNING MONDAY MORNING AND PERSISTING THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. THE BEST POTENTIAL FOR HIGH WINDS IS EXPECTED LATE MONDAY AFTERNOON AND MONDAY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395. * IMPACTS: A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. WIND GUSTS OVER 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. HIGH CROSS WINDS COULD CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... ALONG HIGHWAY 395 IN THE OWENS VALLEY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TRAVELERS ON HIGHWAY 395 SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG AND SUDDEN CROSSWINDS AS WELL AS RAPIDLY LOWERING VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND SAND. CAMPERS... HIKERS...AND RESIDENCES SHOULD TAKE PRECAUTION TO ENSURE THAT LOOSE OBJECTS ARE SECURE FROM POSSIBLY BLOWING AWAY. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. && $$ PIERCE
857 WWUS75 KVEF 221017 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 317 AM PDT MON OCT 22 2012 .A COLD PACIFIC STORM MOVING INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHERN NEVADA WILL PRODUCE STRONG WIND GUSTS ACROSS THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL NEVADA TODAY. HIGH DOWNSLOPE WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE LEE OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA...INCLUDING THE OWENS VALLEY...THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. CAZ519-520-221845- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0014.121022T1500Z-121023T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0012.121022T1800Z-121023T1600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 317 AM PDT MON OCT 22 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS VALLEY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 AM PDT TUESDAY. THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. * WINDS: WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH IN PARTS OF THE WESTERN OWENS VALLEY AND SIERRA FOOTHILLS. * TIMING: PERIODS OF HIGH DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL OCCUR FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE PEAK TIME FOR HIGH WINDS IS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: WHITNEY PORTAL...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA AND PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395. * IMPACTS: A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. GUSTS OVER 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. HIGH CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... ALONG HIGHWAY 395 IN THE OWENS VALLEY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TRAVELERS ON HIGHWAY 395 SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG AND SUDDEN CROSSWINDS AS WELL AS RAPIDLY LOWERING VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND SAND. LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. && $$ NVZ014-015-017-019-221845- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.121022T1800Z-121023T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS- RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER... CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY... THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 317 AM PDT MON OCT 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL NEVADA. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON THEN DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: MUCH OF CENTRAL NYE AND LINCOLN COUNTIES INCLUDING THE NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE...AS WELL AS PIOCHE... PANACA...CALIENTE AND PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 93 AND 95. MOUNTAIN SPRINGS SUMMIT...RED ROCK CANYON...KYLE AND LEE CANYONS. * IMPACTS: 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CAZ522-523-221845- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.121022T1800Z-121023T0300Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 317 AM PDT MON OCT 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE AFTERNOON THEN DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...SHOSHONE...DANTES VIEW... FURNACE CREEK. PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 395...190...AND 178 AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 15 AND 40. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ JA
138 WWUS75 KVEF 221803 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1103 AM PDT MON OCT 22 2012 .A COLD PACIFIC STORM MOVING INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHERN NEVADA WILL PRODUCE STRONG WIND GUSTS ACROSS THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL NEVADA TODAY. HIGH DOWNSLOPE WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE LEE OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA... INCLUDING THE OWENS VALLEY...THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. CAZ519-520-230300- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-121023T1600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 1103 AM PDT MON OCT 22 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS VALLEY. * WINDS: WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH IN PARTS OF THE WESTERN OWENS VALLEY AND SIERRA FOOTHILLS. * TIMING: PERIODS OF HIGH DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE PEAK TIME FOR HIGH WINDS IS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: WHITNEY PORTAL...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE... OLANCHA AND PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395. * IMPACTS: A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. GUSTS OVER 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. HIGH CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... ALONG HIGHWAY 395 IN THE OWENS VALLEY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TRAVELERS ON HIGHWAY 395 SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG AND SUDDEN CROSSWINDS AS WELL AS RAPIDLY LOWERING VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND SAND. LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. && $$ NVZ014-015-017-019-230300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-121023T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS- RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER... CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY... THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 1103 AM PDT MON OCT 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL NEVADA.. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON THEN PEAK BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON BEFORE DECREASING LATE THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: MUCH OF CENTRAL NYE AND LINCOLN COUNTIES INCLUDING THE NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE...AS WELL AS PIOCHE... PANACA... CALIENTE AND PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 93 AND 95. MOUNTAIN SPRINGS SUMMIT...RED ROCK CANYON...KYLE AND LEE CANYONS. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CAZ522-523-230300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-121023T0300Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 1103 AM PDT MON OCT 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK.. * TIMING: WIND SPEEDS WILL INCREASE INTO THIS AFTERNOON THEN PEAK DURING THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON BEFORE DECREASING LATE THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...SHOSHONE...DANTES VIEW... FURNACE CREEK. PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 395...190...AND 178 AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 15 AND 40. * IMPACTS: 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$
412 WWUS75 KVEF 222224 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 324 PM PDT MON OCT 22 2012 .A COLD PACIFIC STORM MOVING INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHERN NEVADA WILL PRODUCE STRONG WIND GUSTS ACROSS THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL NEVADA THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE DECREASING. HIGH DOWNSLOPE WINDS ARE EXPECTED IN THE LEE OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA...INCLUDING THE OWENS VALLEY...THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. CAZ519-520-230330- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-121023T1600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 324 PM PDT MON OCT 22 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS VALLEY. * WINDS: WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 60 AND 70 MPH IN PARTS OF THE WESTERN OWENS VALLEY AND SIERRA FOOTHILLS. * TIMING: THE PEAK TIME FOR HIGH WINDS IS EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS: WHITNEY PORTAL...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE... OLANCHA AND PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395. * IMPACTS: A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED. GUSTS OVER 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. HIGH CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... ALONG HIGHWAY 395 IN THE OWENS VALLEY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TRAVELERS ON HIGHWAY 395 SHOULD BE AWARE OF THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG AND SUDDEN CROSSWINDS AS WELL AS RAPIDLY LOWERING VISIBILITIES DUE TO BLOWING DUST AND SAND. LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. && $$ NVZ014-015-017-019-230300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-121023T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS- RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER... CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY... THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 324 PM PDT MON OCT 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR MUCH OF SOUTHWEST AND CENTRAL NEVADA.. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING. * LOCATIONS: MUCH OF CENTRAL NYE AND LINCOLN COUNTIES INCLUDING THE NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE...AS WELL AS PIOCHE... PANACA... CALIENTE AND PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 93 AND 95. MOUNTAIN SPRINGS SUMMIT...RED ROCK CANYON...KYLE AND LEE CANYONS. * IMPACTS: 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CAZ522-523-230300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-121023T0300Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 324 PM PDT MON OCT 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...SHOSHONE...DANTES VIEW... FURNACE CREEK. PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 395...190...AND 178 AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 15 AND 40. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$
745 WWUS75 KVEF 230247 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 747 PM PDT MON OCT 22 2012 CAZ519-520-231100- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0012.000000T0000Z-121023T1600Z/ /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-121023T1100Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 747 PM PDT MON OCT 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT TUESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND OWENS VALLEY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH BELOW CANYON OPENINGS CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA. * IMPACTS: 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. 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. && $$ NVZ019-231100- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-121023T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0043.121023T0300Z-121023T1100Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 747 PM PDT MON OCT 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS EXTENDED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON...WHICH IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS GUSTING BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ014-015-017-230400- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-121023T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER... CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 747 PM PDT MON OCT 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE WIND HAS STARTED TO DIMINISH AND FURTHER WEAKENING OF THE GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE. THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT. $$ CAZ522-523-230400- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-121023T0300Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 747 PM PDT MON OCT 22 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. HE WIND HAS STARTED TO DIMINISH AND FURTHER WEAKENING OF THE GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE. THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT. $$ PIERCE
702 WWUS75 KVEF 231036 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 336 AM PDT TUE OCT 23 2012 NVZ019-231145- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0043.000000T0000Z-121023T1100Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- 336 AM PDT TUE OCT 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON. RECENT OBSERVATIONS SHOWED STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS IN RED ROCK CANYON WERE ABATING AND WIND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO GENERALLY DECREASE AND REMAIN BELOW 40 MPH THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. $$ CAZ519-520-231145- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0042.000000T0000Z-121023T1100Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- 336 AM PDT TUE OCT 23 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES. RECENT OBSERVATIONS SHOWED STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS IN WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE OWENS VALLEY WERE DECREASING AND GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO GENERALLY DECREASE AND REMAIN BELOW 40 MPH THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. $$
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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.