Alert archive / Nevada / Winter Storm Warnings in 2012
Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this winter storm warning at Jan 22, 2012, 3:30 AM PST for Clark County, Lincoln County, Nye County, Nevada; Inyo County, California. It took effect at Jan 22, 2012, 8:00 PM PST. It was in force for 19 hr. 20 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 22, 2012, 3:30 AM PST (11:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 22, 2012, 8:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Jan 23, 2012, 3:08 PM PST
- In force
- 19 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Inyo County, CA, Clark County, NV, Lincoln County, NV, Nye County, NV
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 182 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:30 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 23, 5:00 AM PST | SNOW 6 | Independence, CA | AN INYO COUNTY SHERIFFS EMPLOYEE ESTIMATED 6 INCHES OF SNOW FELL IN INDEPENDENCE TODAY AT AN ELEVATION OF 4100 FEET. PRECIPITATION HAS PRESENTLY CHANGED OVER TO RAIN. |
| Jan 23, 7:02 AM PST | SNOW 0.1 | 1 Sse Mercury, NV | MERCURY POST OFFICE STAFF ESTIMATED AROUND A TENTH OF AN INCH OF SNOW FELL AT AN ELEVATION OF 3744 FEET. |
| Jan 23, 7:20 AM PST | SNOW 8 | 1 Se Bishop, CA | |
| Jan 23, 7:25 AM PST | SNOW 5 | 2 Wsw Bishop, CA | |
| Jan 23, 7:30 AM PST | SNOW 13.2 | 1 Wnw Aspendell, CA | |
| Jan 23, 7:55 AM PST | SNOW 4 | 1 Nw Bishop, CA | |
| Jan 23, 10:34 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 16 | 1 Wnw Aspendell, CA | A SPOTTER MEASURED 16 INCHES OF SNOW AT ASPENDELL SINCE 4 PM SUNDAY AT AN ELEVATION OF 8450 FEET. |
| Jan 23, 12:00 PM PST | SNOW 0.5 | 1 Nnw Alamo, NV | A SPOTTER ESTIMATED ABOUT A HALF AN INCH OF SNOW IN ALAMO AT AN ELEVATION OF 3488 FEET. |
| Jan 23, 12:00 PM PST | SNOW 5.9 | 4 Wnw Mt. Charleston, NV | LAS VEGAS SKI AND SNOWBOARD RESORT MEASURED 5.9 INCHES OF SNOW SINCE 4 AM THIS MORNING AT 9200 FEET. |
| Jan 23, 1:20 PM PST | SNOW 1.5 | 2 Nw Panaca, NV | CATHEDRAL GORGE STATE PARK MEASURED 1.5 INCHES OF SNOW AT AN ELEVATION OF 4830 FEET. ROADS IN THAT AREA OF LINCOLN COUNTY WERE REPORTED TO BE SLICK FROM SNOW. |
| Jan 23, 1:20 PM PST | SNOW 1.5 | Pioche, NV | LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF ESTIMATED BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF SNOW HAD FALLEN SO FAR IN PIOCHE AT AN ELEVATION OF 5990 FEET. |
| Jan 23, 2:00 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 7.4 | 4 Wnw Mt. Charleston, NV | LAS VEGAS SKI AND SNOWBOARD RESORT MEASURED 7.4 INCHES OF SNOW AT AN ELEVATION OF 9200 FEET SINCE 4 AM TODAY. |
| Jan 23, 2:00 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 15 | 5 Sse Aspendell, CA | THE SAWMILL SNOTEL ESTIMATED 15.0 INCHES OF SNOW FELL SINCE 4 PM SUNDAY AT AN ELEVATION OF 10200 FEET. |
| Jan 23, 2:00 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 16 | 10 Sw Lone Pine, CA | THE COTTONWOOD LAKES SNOTEL ESTIMATED 16.0 INCHES OF SNOW FELL SINCE 4 PM SUNDAY AT AN ELEVATION OF 10150 FEET. |
| Jan 23, 2:00 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 16 | 11 Wnw Owens Valley Raw, CA | THE ROCK CREEK LAKES SNOTEL ESTIMATED 16.0 INCHES OF SNOW FELL SINCE 4 PM SUNDAY AT AN ELEVATION OF 9700 FEET. |
| Jan 23, 2:00 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 16 | 6 Se South Lake, CA | BIG PINE CREEK SNOTEL ESTIMATED 16.0 INCHES OF SNOW FELL SINCE 4 PM SUNDAY AT AN ELEVATION OF 9800 FEET. |
| Jan 23, 2:00 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 19 | 4 Sse Aspendell, CA | THE SOUTH LAKE SNOTEL ESTIMATED 19.0 INCHES OF SNOW FELL SINCE 4 PM SUNDAY AT AN ELEVATION OF 9600 FEET. |
| Jan 23, 2:17 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 19 | 1 Wnw Aspendell, CA | CO-OP OBSERVER MEASURED 19 INCHES OF SNOW AT AN ELEVATION OF 8490 FT. |
| Jan 23, 2:45 PM PST | SNOW 3 | 1 N Panaca, NV | A SPOTTER REPORTED 3 INCHES OF SNOW IN PANACA AT AN ELEVATION OF 4765 FEET. ABOUT A HALF INCH OF SNOW FELL IN 20 MINUTES BETWEEN 215 AND 245 PM. |
| Jan 23, 3:00 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 8.5 | 4 Wnw Mt. Charleston, NV | LAS VEGAS SKI AND SNOWBOARD RESORT MEASURED 8.5 INCHES OF SNOW AT AN ELEVATION OF 9200 FEET. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Las Vegas, NV (KVEF), launched 00:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 88 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
- 2604 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 63 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 165 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 102 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
233 WWUS45 KVEF 221130 WSWVEF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 330 AM PST SUN JAN 22 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR TONIGHT AND MONDAY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA. A WINTER STORM WATCH MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU...... .THE NEXT IN A SERIES OF STORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES STARTING LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WHILE SNOW WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA ON MONDAY. CAZ519-222000- /O.UPG.KVEF.WS.A.0003.120123T0400Z-120124T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.WS.W.0002.120123T0400Z-120124T0000Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 330 AM PST SUN JAN 22 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES FOR HEAVY SNOW ABOVE 5500 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND NOON ON MONDAY. * SNOW LEVEL: NEAR 5500 FEET. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 10 AND 20 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: DRIVERS IN THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES OF INYO COUNTY SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER CONDITIONS. LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NVZ018-019-222000- /O.UPG.KVEF.WS.A.0003.120123T1400Z-120124T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.WS.W.0002.120123T1400Z-120124T0600Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 330 AM PST SUN JAN 22 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW ABOVE 6000 FEET IN THE SHEEP RANGE... SPRING MOUNTAINS...AND THE RED ROCK CANYON AREA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL START TO FALL MONDAY MORNING AND THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED MONDAY AFTERNOON. * SNOW LEVEL: SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO AROUND 6000 FEET. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: DRIVERS ON THE AREA ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY HIGHWAYS 156...157 AND 158 SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER CONDITIONS. LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ AZZ001-222000- /O.NEW.KVEF.WS.A.0004.120123T1800Z-120124T0600Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL 430 AM MST SUN JAN 22 2012 ...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WATCH FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU ABOVE 5000 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING MONDAY MORNING AND THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE ENDING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MONDAY EVENING. * SNOW LEVEL: WILL BE LOWERING TO NEAR 5000 FEET. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ACCUMULATIONS OF 3-6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 15 MPH MONDAY AFTERNOON BECOMING NORTHWEST 15-20 MPH MONDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: DRIVERS ON HIGHWAY 389 BETWEEN COLORADO CITY AND FREDONIA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE WINTER CONDITIONS. LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. IN ADDITION...OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION IF HEADING INTO THE BACK COUNTRY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER TO DEVELOP...BUT THE OCCURRENCE IS STILL UNCERTAIN. && $$
7 follow-up statements
080 WWUS45 KVEF 221947 WSWVEF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1147 AM PST SUN JAN 22 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING FOR TONIGHT AND MONDAY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA. A WINTER STORM WATCH MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU...... .THE NEXT IN A SERIES OF STORMS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. HEAVY SNOW IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES STARTING LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WHILE SNOW WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA ON MONDAY. CAZ519-230400- /O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0002.120123T0400Z-120124T0000Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 1147 AM PST SUN JAN 22 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES OF INYO COUNTY. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THEN CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND NOON ON MONDAY. * SNOW LEVEL: SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO AROUND 5500 FEET MONDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES WILL ACCUMULATE BETWEEN 5500 AND 7500 FEET...ABOVE 7500 FEET 10 TO 20 INCHES WILL ACCUMULATE. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: DRIVERS IN THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES OF INYO COUNTY SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER CONDITIONS. LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NVZ018-019-230400- /O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0002.120123T1400Z-120124T0600Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 1147 AM PST SUN JAN 22 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL START TO FALL MONDAY MORNING AND THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED LATE MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. * SNOW LEVEL: SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO AROUND 6000 FEET. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: DRIVERS ON THE AREA ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY HIGHWAYS 156...157 AND 158 SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER CONDITIONS. LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ AZZ001-230400- /O.CON.KVEF.WS.A.0004.120123T1800Z-120124T0600Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL 1247 PM MST SUN JAN 22 2012 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... A WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU OF MOHAVE COUNTY. * TIMING: SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING MONDAY MORNING AND THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE ENDING. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY MONDAY EVENING. * SNOW LEVEL: SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO 5000 FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 3 AND 7 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 15 MPH MONDAY AFTERNOON BECOMING NORTHWEST 15-20 MPH MONDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: DRIVERS ON HIGHWAY 389 BETWEEN COLORADO CITY AND FREDONIA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE WINTER CONDITIONS. LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. IN ADDITION...OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION IF HEADING INTO THE BACK COUNTRY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER TO DEVELOP...BUT THE OCCURRENCE IS STILL UNCERTAIN. && $$ PIERCE
772 WWUS45 KVEF 222312 WSWVEF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 312 PM PST SUN JAN 22 2012 ...FAST MOVING STORM WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TO THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES OF INYO COUNTY...WHILE LIGHTER AMOUNTS OF SNOW NOW EXPECTED FOR THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA. .THE NEXT STORM WILL MOVE QUICKLY ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND MONDAY. HEAVY SNOW WILL OCCUR ALONG THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES STARTING LATER THIS EVENING AND CONTINUING THROUGH LATE MONDAY MORNING. IT NOW LOOKS AS LESS SNOW WILL FALL ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA ON MONDAY. NVZ018-019-230730- /O.CAN.KVEF.WS.W.0002.120123T1400Z-120124T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.WW.Y.0002.120123T1400Z-120124T0600Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON 312 PM PST SUN JAN 22 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY ABOVE 5500 FEET... ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5500 FEET FOR SNOW FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL START FALLING MONDAY MORNING AND THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING. * SNOW LEVEL: SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO AROUND 5500 FEET MONDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES OF SNOW EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE BETWEEN 5500 AND 7000 FEET...BETWEEN 4 AND 7 INCHES EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ABOVE 7000 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: DRIVERS ON THE AREA ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY HIGHWAYS 156...157 AND 158 SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER CONDITIONS. LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ CAZ519-230730- /O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0002.120123T0400Z-120124T0000Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 312 PM PST SUN JAN 22 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST MONDAY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES OF INYO COUNTY. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL BEGIN TO FALL LATER THIS EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND NOON ON MONDAY. * SNOW LEVEL: SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO AROUND 5500 FEET MONDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES WILL ACCUMULATE BETWEEN 5500 AND 7500 FEET...ABOVE 7500 FEET 10 TO 20 INCHES WILL ACCUMULATE. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: DRIVERS IN THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES OF INYO COUNTY SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER CONDITIONS. LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ AZZ001-230730- /O.UPG.KVEF.WS.A.0004.120123T1800Z-120124T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.WW.Y.0002.120123T1800Z-120124T0600Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MT TRUMBULL 412 PM MST SUN JAN 22 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST MONDAY ABOVE 5500 FEET... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5500 FEET FOR SNOW FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU OF MOHAVE COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST MONDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING MONDAY MORNING AND THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE ENDING. * SNOW LEVEL: SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO 5500 FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 3 AND 7 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 15 MPH MONDAY AFTERNOON BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH LATE MONDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT INTO THE HIGHER PLATEAUS OF NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY. IN ADDITION...OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION IF HEADING INTO THE BACK COUNTRY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ PIERCE
168 WWUS45 KVEF 230643 WSWVEF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1043 PM PST SUN JAN 22 2012 .THE NEXT STORM WILL MOVE QUICKLY ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND MONDAY. PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL OCCUR ALONG THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES THROUGH LATE MONDAY MORNING...WITH LESSER AMOUNTS EXPECTED OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA DURING THE DAY MONDAY. CAZ519-231400- /O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 1043 PM PST SUN JAN 22 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND NOON. * SNOW LEVEL: SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO AROUND 5500 FEET MONDAY MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES WILL ACCUMULATE BETWEEN 5500 AND 7500 FEET...ABOVE 7500 FEET 10 TO 20 INCHES WILL ACCUMULATE. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: DRIVERS IN THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES OF INYO COUNTY SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER CONDITIONS. LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NVZ018-019-231400- /O.CON.KVEF.WW.Y.0002.120123T1400Z-120124T0600Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON 1043 PM PST SUN JAN 22 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY ABOVE 5500 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AREAS ABOVE 5500 FEET IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND THE SHEEP RANGE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL START FALLING MONDAY MORNING AND THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING. * SNOW LEVEL: SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO AROUND 5500 FEET MONDAY. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES OF SNOW EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE BETWEEN 5500 AND 7000 FEET...BETWEEN 4 AND 7 INCHES EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ABOVE 7000 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: DRIVERS ON THE AREA ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY HIGHWAYS 156...157 AND 158 SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER CONDITIONS. LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ AZZ001-231400- /O.CON.KVEF.WW.Y.0002.120123T1800Z-120124T0600Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MT TRUMBULL 1143 PM MST SUN JAN 22 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST MONDAY ABOVE 5500 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR AREAS ABOVE 5500 FEET IN NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST MONDAY. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING MONDAY MORNING AND THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE ENDING. * SNOW LEVEL: SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO 5500 FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 3 AND 7 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 15 MPH MONDAY AFTERNOON BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH LATE MONDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT INTO THE HIGHER PLATEAUS OF NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY. IN ADDITION...OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION IF HEADING INTO THE BACK COUNTRY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ MORGAN
770 WWUS45 KVEF 231337 WSWVEF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 537 AM PST MON JAN 23 2012 .A PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TODAY INTO TONIGHT. PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL OCCUR ALONG THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES THROUGH TODAY...WITH LESSER AMOUNTS EXPECTED OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA TODAY AND THIS EVENING. CLEARING IS EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT. CAZ519-240000- /O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 537 AM PST MON JAN 23 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH NOON. * SNOW LEVEL: AROUND 4500 FEET BUT HEAVY SNOW WILL MAINLY BE ABOVE 5500 FEET. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES WILL ACCUMULATE BETWEEN 5500 AND 7500 FEET...ABOVE 7500 FEET 10 TO 20 INCHES WILL ACCUMULATE. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: DRIVERS IN THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES OF INYO COUNTY SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER CONDITIONS. LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NVZ018-019-240000- /O.CON.KVEF.WW.Y.0002.120123T1400Z-120124T0600Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON 537 AM PST MON JAN 23 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 5500 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE. * TIMING: SNOW WILL FALL TODAY THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. * SNOW LEVEL: SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO AROUND 5500 FEET. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES OF SNOW EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE BETWEEN 5500 AND 7000 FEET...BETWEEN 4 AND 7 INCHES EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ABOVE 7000 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: DRIVERS ON THE AREA ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY HIGHWAYS 156...157 AND 158 SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER CONDITIONS. LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ AZZ001-240000- /O.CON.KVEF.WW.Y.0002.120123T1800Z-120124T0600Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MT TRUMBULL 637 AM MST MON JAN 23 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING ABOVE 5500 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU OF ARIZONA. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING THIS MORNING AND THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE ENDING OVERNIGHT. * SNOW LEVEL: SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO 5500 FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 3 AND 7 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 15 MPH TODAY BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH LATE MONDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT INTO THE HIGHER PLATEAUS OF NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY. IN ADDITION...OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION IF HEADING INTO THE BACK COUNTRY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$
683
WWUS45 KVEF 231446
WSWVEF
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
646 AM PST MON JAN 23 2012
.A PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TODAY INTO TONIGHT.
PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL OCCUR ALONG THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES
THROUGH TODAY...WITH LESSER AMOUNTS EXPECTED OVER THE MOUNTAINS
OF SOUTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA TODAY AND THIS EVENING.
CLEARING IS EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT.
CAZ519-232000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL
646 AM PST MON JAN 23 2012
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES.
* TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY. THE HEAVIEST
SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH NOON.
* SNOW LEVEL: AROUND 4500 FEET BUT HEAVY SNOW WILL MAINLY BE
ABOVE 5500 FEET.
* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES WILL ACCUMULATE
BETWEEN 5500 AND 7500 FEET...ABOVE 7500 FEET 10 TO 20 INCHES
WILL ACCUMULATE.
* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40
MPH.
* IMPACTS: DRIVERS IN THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES OF INYO COUNTY
SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER CONDITIONS. LOW VISIBILITIES
AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN THE
HIGHER TERRAIN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP
AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF
AN EMERGENCY.
&&
$$
CAZ520-232000-
/O.EXB.KVEF.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/
OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
OLANCHA
646 AM PST MON JAN 23 2012
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR THE OWENS VALLEY.
* TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE TODAY WITH THE BEST CHANCE OF HEAVY
SNOW THIS MORNING.
* SNOW LEVEL: VALLEY FLOOR.
* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 5 INCHES.
* WINDS: SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH THIS MORNING BECOMING NORTH
10 TO 15 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS: DRIVERS ON THE AREA ROADWAYS...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395
SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER CONDITIONS. LOW VISIBILITIES AND
SNOW COVERED ROADS COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
&&
$$
NVZ018-019-232000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0600Z/
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON
646 AM PST MON JAN 23 2012
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING ABOVE 5500 FEET...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE.
* TIMING: SNOW WILL FALL TODAY THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY
EVENING BEFORE DECREASING. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES.
* SNOW LEVEL: SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO AROUND 5500 FEET.
* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES OF SNOW
EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE BETWEEN 5500 AND 7000 FEET...BETWEEN
4 AND 7 INCHES EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ABOVE 7000 FEET.
* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40
MPH.
* IMPACTS: DRIVERS ON THE AREA ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY HIGHWAYS
156...157 AND 158 SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER CONDITIONS.
LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL
DIFFICULT IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
&&
$$
AZZ001-232000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WW.Y.0002.120123T1800Z-120124T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MT TRUMBULL
746 AM MST MON JAN 23 2012
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS
MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING ABOVE 5500 FEET...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR THE NORTHWEST
PLATEAU OF ARIZONA.
* TIMING: LIGHT SNOW IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN FALLING THIS MORNING
AND THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE ENDING OVERNIGHT.
* SNOW LEVEL: SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO 5500 FEET MONDAY
AFTERNOON.
* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 3 AND 7 INCHES OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET.
* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 15 MPH TODAY BECOMING NORTHWEST 10
TO20 MPH LATE MONDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS: LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY MAKE
TRAVEL DIFFICULT INTO THE HIGHER PLATEAUS OF NORTHERN MOHAVE
COUNTY. IN ADDITION...OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS SHOULD USE EXTRA
CAUTION IF HEADING INTO THE BACK COUNTRY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW
WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW
COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE
DRIVING.
&&
$$554 WWUS45 KVEF 231554 WSWVEF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 754 AM PST MON JAN 23 2012 .A PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TODAY INTO TONIGHT. PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL OCCUR ALONG THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES THROUGH TODAY...WITH LESSER AMOUNTS EXPECTED OVER THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA TODAY AND THIS EVENING. CLEARING IS EXPECTED LATER TONIGHT. CAZ520-240000- /O.UPG.KVEF.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/ /O.EXA.KVEF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/ OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE... OLANCHA 754 AM PST MON JAN 23 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING BEFORE DECREASING THIS AFTERNOON. * SNOW LEVEL: THE VALLEY FLOOR. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: ADDITIONAL 2 TO 4 INCHES ON TOP OF THE 4 TO 8 INCHES THAT HAS ALREADY FALLEN AROUND BIG PINE AND BISHOP. * WINDS: SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 MPH THIS MORNING BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS: DRIVERS ON THE AREA ROADWAYS...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395 SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER CONDITIONS. LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS COULD MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY SINCE SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ CAZ519-240000- /O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 754 AM PST MON JAN 23 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA SLOPES. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY. THE HEAVIEST SNOW IS EXPECTED THROUGH NOON BEFORE DECREASING THIS AFTERNOON. * SNOW LEVEL: AROUND 4500 FEET BUT HEAVY SNOW WILL MAINLY BE ABOVE 5500 FEET. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 6 TO 10 INCHES WILL ACCUMULATE BETWEEN 5500 AND 7500 FEET...ABOVE 7500 FEET 10 TO 20 INCHES WILL ACCUMULATE. AS OF 730 AM...13 INCHES OF SNOW WAS MEASURED AT ASPENDELL. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: DRIVERS IN THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES OF INYO COUNTY SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER CONDITIONS. LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. && $$ NVZ018-019-240000- /O.CON.KVEF.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0600Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON 754 AM PST MON JAN 23 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 5500 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE. * TIMING: SNOW WILL FALL TODAY THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING. SNOW WILL BE HEAVY AT TIMES. * SNOW LEVEL: SNOW LEVELS WILL BE AS LOW AS 3500 FEET. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES OF SNOW EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE BETWEEN 5500 AND 7000 FEET...BETWEEN 4 AND 7 INCHES EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE ABOVE 7000 FEET. AS OF 730 AM...AN ESTIMATED 2 TO 3 INCHES HAD FALLEN IN LEE CANYON AND AN ESTIMATED 1 INCH IN KYLE CANYON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WIND 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: DRIVERS ON THE AREA ROADWAYS...ESPECIALLY HIGHWAYS 156...157 AND 158 SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR WINTER CONDITIONS. LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT IN THE HIGHER TERRAIN. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ AZZ001-240000- /O.CON.KVEF.WW.Y.0002.120123T1800Z-120124T0600Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MT TRUMBULL 854 AM MST MON JAN 23 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING ABOVE 5500 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU OF MOHAVE COUNTY. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL FALL THIS MORNING AND THEN CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE ENDING OVERNIGHT. * SNOW LEVEL: SNOW LEVELS WILL FALL TO 4500 FEET MONDAY AFTERNOON. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 3 AND 7 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 15 MPH TODAY BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO20 MPH LATE MONDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT INTO THE HIGHER PLATEAUS OF NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY. IN ADDITION...OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION IF HEADING INTO THE BACK COUNTRY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ PIERCE
810 WWUS45 KVEF 232308 WSWVEF URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 308 PM PST MON JAN 23 2012 CAZ519-520-240015- /O.CAN.KVEF.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0000Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 308 PM PST MON JAN 23 2012 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER STORM WARNING. SCATTERED LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER OVER THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA INTO THIS EVENING. ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL TOTAL LESS THAN 2 INCHES. $$ NVZ018-019-240015- /O.CAN.KVEF.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0600Z/ SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- 308 PM PST MON JAN 23 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY. SCATTERED LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER OVER THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE INTO THIS EVENING. ANY ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS WILL TOTAL LESS THAN 2 INCHES. $$ AZZ001-240600- /O.CON.KVEF.WW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120124T0600Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...MT TRUMBULL 408 PM MST MON JAN 23 2012 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING ABOVE 5500 FEET... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU OF NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY. * TIMING: LIGHT SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE ENDING OVERNIGHT. * SNOW LEVEL: SNOW LEVELS WILL BE AS LOW AS 4000 TO 4500 FEET THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: BETWEEN 3 AND 7 INCHES OF SNOW ARE EXPECTED TO ACCUMULATE AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 5500 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS TO 15 MPH TODAY BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO20 MPH LATE MONDAY EVENING. * IMPACTS: LOW VISIBILITIES AND SNOW COVERED ROADS MAY MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT INTO THE HIGHER PLATEAUS OF NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY. IN ADDITION...OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION IF HEADING INTO THE BACK COUNTRY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW MEANS THAT PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES...AND USE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING. && $$ PIERCE
The office that day
Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 3:12 PM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | VEF | Clark, Lincoln, Nye | 28 hr |
Nearby
Winter Storm Warnings in Nevada, 2012Winter Storm Warnings in California, 2012Every winter storm warning in 2012
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.