Alert archive / Nevada / Wind Advisories in 2012
Wind Advisory 8, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Feb 26, 2012, 2:12 PM PST for San Bernardino County, California; Clark County, Nye County, Nevada. It took effect at Feb 27, 2012, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2012, 2:12 PM PST (22:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 27, 2012, 10:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Feb 27, 2012, 10:00 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 22:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Las Vegas, NV (KVEF), launched 12:00Z, 10.2 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
- 6258 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 73 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -174 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -1 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
100 WWUS75 KVEF 262212 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 212 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2012 .A PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA MONDAY AND ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT MONDAY NIGHT BRINGING STRONG WINDS TO PORTIONS OF THE MOJAVE DESERT IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA. CAZ524-262315- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.A.0003.120227T1800Z-120228T0800Z/ EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT- 212 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WATCH FOR THE EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE CONFINED TO THE WEST AND SOUTHWEST PORTIONS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. $$ CAZ523-525-270600- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0003.120227T1800Z-120228T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.120227T1800Z-120228T0600Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS 212 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND MORONGO BASIN IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY. THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING...PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND DECREASE OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: MORONGO VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS AND THE POTENTIAL FOR AREAS OF DENSE BLOWING DUST. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ AZZ003-270600- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0003.120227T1800Z-120228T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.120227T1800Z-120228T0600Z/ NORTHWEST DESERTS- INCLUDING...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA 312 PM MST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE NORTHWEST DESERTS OF ARIZONA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST MONDAY. THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING...PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND DECREASE OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ NVZ019-270600- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.120227T1800Z-120228T0600Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 212 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR RED ROCK CANYON...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING...PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND DECREASE OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: RED ROCK CANYON...BLUE DIAMOND AND STATE ROUTE 159. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ JA
5 follow-up statements
341 WWUS75 KVEF 270554 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 954 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2012 .A PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA MONDAY AND ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT MONDAY NIGHT BRINGING STRONG WINDS TO PORTIONS OF THE MOJAVE DESERT IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA. CAZ523-525-271300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.120227T1800Z-120228T0600Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS 954 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND MORONGO BASIN IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 40 AND 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING...PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND DECREASE OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: MORONGO VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS AND THE POTENTIAL FOR AREAS OF DENSE BLOWING DUST. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ AZZ003-271300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.120227T1800Z-120228T0600Z/ NORTHWEST DESERTS- INCLUDING...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA 1054 PM MST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST MONDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST MONDAY FOR THE NORTHWEST DESERTS OF ARIZONA. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING...PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND DECREASE OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ NVZ019-271300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.120227T1800Z-120228T0600Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 954 PM PST SUN FEB 26 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY FOR RED ROCK CANYON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING...PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND DECREASE OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: RED ROCK CANYON...BLUE DIAMOND AND STATE ROUTE 159. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$
871 WWUS75 KVEF 270956 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 156 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 .A PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TODAY AND ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT TONIGHT...BRINGING STRONG WINDS TO PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA. NVZ017-271830- /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.120227T1800Z-120228T0600Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 156 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING...PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND DECREASE OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS AND THE POTENTIAL FOR AREAS OF DENSE BLOWING DUST. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CAZ523-525-271830- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.120227T1800Z-120228T0600Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS 156 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND THE MORONGO BASIN FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING...PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND DECREASE OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...MORONGO VALLEY... YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS AND THE POTENTIAL FOR AREAS OF DENSE BLOWING DUST. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ AZZ003-271830- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.120227T1800Z-120228T0600Z/ NORTHWEST DESERTS- INCLUDING...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA 256 AM MST MON FEB 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING...PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND DECREASE OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ NVZ019-271830- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.120227T1800Z-120228T0600Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 156 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE IN THE MORNING...PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND DECREASE OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ MORGAN
586 WWUS75 KVEF 271811 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1011 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 .A PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TODAY AND ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT TONIGHT...BRINGING STRONG WINDS TO PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA. NVZ017-280215- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120228T0600Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 1011 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING...PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND DECREASE OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS AND THE POTENTIAL FOR AREAS OF DENSE BLOWING DUST. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CAZ523-525-280215- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120228T0600Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS 1011 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND MORONGO BASIN. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING...PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND DECREASE OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...MORONGO VALLEY... YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS AND THE POTENTIAL FOR AREAS OF DENSE BLOWING DUST. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ AZZ003-280215- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120228T0600Z/ NORTHWEST DESERTS- INCLUDING...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA 1111 AM MST MON FEB 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY AWAY FROM THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING...PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND DECREASE OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ NVZ019-280215- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120228T0600Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 1011 AM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE IN THE MORNING...PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND DECREASE OVERNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ STACHELSKI
249 WWUS75 KVEF 272250 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 250 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH THURSDAY... A STORM SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS EVENING WILL RESULT IN LOCAL GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT. ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM PASSING THROUGH THE WESTERN UNITED STATES WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN ANOTHER ROUND OF GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE AREA. STRONG WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN WESTERN INYO COUNTY IN THAT TIME FRAME. CAZ523-NVZ017-280000- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120228T0600Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- 250 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AS WELL AS SOUTHERN NYE AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTY. WIND GUSTS HAVE MAINLY BEEN BELOW 40 MPH SO FAR THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL LIKELY REMAIN BELOW 40 MPH THIS EVENING IN THESE AREAS. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ CAZ525-280600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120228T0600Z/ MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS 250 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE MORONGO BASIN. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST THROUGH 8 PM...THEN DECREASE AFTERWARDS. * LOCATIONS: MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS AND THE POTENTIAL FOR AREAS OF DENSE BLOWING DUST. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ AZZ003-280600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120228T0600Z/ NORTHWEST DESERTS- INCLUDING...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA 350 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY AWAY FROM THE COLORADO RIVER. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST THROUGH 9 PM...THEN DECREASE AFTERWARDS. * LOCATIONS: KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...FORT ROCK. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ NVZ019-280600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120228T0600Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 250 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 45 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS EVENING...PEAK AROUND 8 PM...THEN DECREASE AFTERWARDS. * LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS WILL NEED TO DRIVE WITH ADDED CAUTION DUE TO THE STRONG CROSS WINDS. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CAZ519>521-280700- /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.A.0004.120229T1800Z-120301T1200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 250 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH INCLUDES THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA...THE OWENS VALLEY AND THE WHITE MOUNTAINS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: WEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 40 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 80 MPH ARE EXPECTED. LOCALLY HIGHER WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AND DOWNWIND OF CANYON OPENINGS. * TIMING: WINDS SHOULD INCREASE LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...PEAK EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING THEN SLOWLY DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP...LONE PINE..INDEPENDENCE... OLANCHA...HAIWEE...THE ANCIENT BRISTLECONE PINE FOREST. * IMPACTS: POWERFUL WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...IF NOT DANGEROUS...ALONG HIGHWAY 395 IN THE OWENS VALLEY ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRAVEL OVER WESTGARD PASS MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT. TREES AND POWER LINES MAY BE DOWNED. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST COULD OCCUR AND SHARPLY LOWER VISIBILITY ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR IN THE WATCH AREA WITH GUSTS OVER 70 MPH IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. && $$ STACHELSKI
890 WWUS75 KVEF 280501 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 901 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 .A STORM SYSTEM PASSING THROUGH THE WESTERN UNITED STATES WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY IS EXPECTED TO RESULT IN ANOTHER ROUND OF GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE AREA. STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS WESTERN INYO COUNTY IN THAT TIME FRAME. AZZ003-CAZ525-NVZ019-280615- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-120228T0600Z/ NORTHWEST DESERTS-MORONGO BASIN-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- 901 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 /1001 PM MST MON FEB 27 2012/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORIES FOR THE MORONGO BASIN...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY...AND THE SPRING MOUNTAINS. ALTHOUGH THE THREAT OF ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS HAS DIMINISHED...BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST OVERNIGHT WITH GUSTS AS HIGH AS 35 MPH STILL POSSIBLE. CAZ519>521-281300- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.A.0004.120229T1800Z-120301T1200Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 901 PM PST MON FEB 27 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA...THE OWENS VALLEY...AND THE WHITE MOUNTAINS. * WINDS: WEST WINDS SUSTAINED AT 40 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 80 MPH ARE EXPECTED. LOCALLY HIGHER WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AND DOWNWIND OF CANYON OPENINGS. * TIMING: WINDS SHOULD INCREASE LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...PEAK EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING THEN SLOWLY DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT THURSDAY INTO THURSDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP...LONE PINE..INDEPENDENCE... OLANCHA...HAIWEE...THE ANCIENT BRISTLECONE PINE FOREST. * IMPACTS: POWERFUL WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT...IF NOT DANGEROUS...ALONG HIGHWAY 395 IN THE OWENS VALLEY ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRAVEL OVER WESTGARD PASS MAY ALSO BE DIFFICULT. TREES AND POWER LINES MAY BE DOWNED. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST COULD OCCUR AND SHARPLY LOWER VISIBILITY ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR IN THE WATCH AREA WITH GUSTS OVER 70 MPH IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CONTINUE TO MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. && $$ KENNEDY
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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.