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Winter Storm Warning 7, NWS Las Vegas, NV

December 13, 2012Clark County, Lincoln County, Nye County, Nevada

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this winter storm warning at Dec 13, 2012, 3:31 AM PST for Clark County, Lincoln County, Nye County, Nevada. It took effect at Dec 13, 2012, 11:04 AM PST. It was in force for 23 hr. 6 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Dec 13, 2012, 3:31 AM PST (11:31 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 13, 2012, 11:04 AM PST
Expired
Dec 14, 2012, 10:00 AM PST
In force
23 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

Counties Clark County, NV, Lincoln County, NV, Nye County, NV

The radar

The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 185 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Dec 13, 4:30 PM PSTSNOW 2.59 W Caliente, NVTHE LINCOLN COUNTY SHERIFF ESTIMATED ABOUT 2.5 INCHES OF SNOW ON CALIENTE SUMMIT AT AN ELEVATION OF 6300 FEET.
Dec 13, 11:00 PM PSTSNOW 2Pioche, NVSNOW STARTED IN PIOCHE THIS EVENING AND HAS TOTALED 2.0 INCHES AS OF 11 OM AT AN ELEVATION OF 5990 FEET.
Dec 14, 7:00 AM PSTHEAVY SNOW 134 Wnw Mt. Charleston, NVLAS VEGAS SKI AND SNOWBOARD RESORT MEASURED 13 INCHES OF NEW SNOW SINCE THURSDAY MORNING.
Dec 14, 9:00 AM PSTHEAVY SNOW 94 Wnw Mt. Charleston, NVNRCS LEE CANYON SNOTEL ESTIMATED 9 INCHES OF SNOW BETWEEN 10 AM THURSDAY AND 9 AM FRIDAY. ELEVATION 8626 FEET.
Dec 14, 9:00 AM PSTHEAVY SNOW 95 Wnw Mt. Charleston, NVNRCS BRISTLECONE TRAIL SNOTEL ESTIMATED 9 INCHES OF SNOW BETWEEN 10 AM THURSDAY AND 9 AM FRIDAY. ELEVATION 8979 FEET.
Dec 14, 9:00 AM PSTHEAVY SNOW 102 Ssw Mt. Charleston, NVNRCS RAINBOW CANYON SNOTEL ESTIMATED 10 INCHES OF SNOW BETWEEN 10 AM THURSDAY AND 9 AM FRIDAY. ELEVATION 7975 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 103 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Las Vegas, NV at 00:00Z on 2012-12-13Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Las Vegas, NV at 00:00Z on 2012-12-13The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 60 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
3385 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
53 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
60 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
180 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

081 
WWUS45 KVEF 131131
WSWVEF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
331 AM PST THU DEC 13 2012

.A PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE SOUTH OVER CALIFORNIA TODAY AND THEN
SHIFT EAST ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. THE LEADING EDGE
OF PRECIPITATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE
INTO WESTERN CLARK COUNTY BY EARLY AFTERNOON AND THEN INTO
NORTHWEST ARIZONA BY LATE AFTERNOON. LOCALLY HEAVY SNOWFALL IS
THEN EXPECTED TO FORM OVER THE AREAS MOUNTAINS ABOVE THE 5000
FOOT LEVEL BY LATE AFTERNOON OR EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE INTO
FRIDAY MORNING.

NVZ018-019-132100-
/O.UPG.KVEF.WS.A.0011.121213T2000Z-121214T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.WS.W.0007.121213T2100Z-121214T1800Z/
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON
331 AM PST THU DEC 13 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR THE SHEEP RANGE...THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...AND RED
ROCK CANYON FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.

* TIMING: SNOW SHOWERS WILL BEGIN BY EARLY AFTERNOON AND THEN
  INCREASE BY LATE AFTERNOON. THE HEAVIEST SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED BY
  EARLY EVENING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...
  BEFORE DECREASING.

* SNOW LEVEL: AROUND 5000 FEET.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET WITH 
  6 TO 12 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 7000 FEET.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH NEAR RIDGETOPS BUT 
  VARIABLE UNDER 10 MPH ELSEWHERE.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVELING CONDITIONS ON ROADWAYS ABOVE 5000
  FEET INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ROUTES 156...157 AND 158 IN
  THE SPRING MOUNTAINS.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ003-132100-
/O.UPG.KVEF.WS.A.0011.121214T0000Z-121214T1600Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.WS.W.0007.121214T0200Z-121214T1800Z/
NORTHWEST DESERTS-
431 AM MST THU DEC 13 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM
MST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR THE NORTHWEST DESERTS FOR HEAVY SNOW...WHICH IS
IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST FRIDAY. THE WINTER
STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY
  BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH LOCALLY HEAVY SNOWFALL EXPECTED
  TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...BEFORE DECREASING.

* SNOW LEVEL: AROUND 5000 FEET.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 
  FEET.

* WINDS: SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVELING CONDITIONS ON THE AREA ROADWAYS
  ABOVE 5000 FEET...ESPECIALLY INTERSTATE 40 EAST OF THE
  INTERSTATE 93 JUNCTION AND THE HUALAPAI MOUNTAIN ROAD.

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.

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
877 
WWUS45 KVEF 131904
WSWVEF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1104 AM PST THU DEC 13 2012

.A PACIFIC STORM ALONG THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST WILL MOVE
EAST ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. THE LEADING EDGE OF
PRECIPITATION REACHED THE SPRING MOUNTAINS THIS MORNING AND WILL
SLOWLY SHIFT INTO NORTHWEST ARIZONA BY THIS EVENING. LOCALLY HEAVY
SNOWFALL IS EXPECTED OVER THE AREAS MOUNTAINS ABOVE THE 5000 FOOT
LEVEL THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING.

NVZ018-019-140030-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WS.W.0007.121213T1904Z-121214T1800Z/
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
1104 AM PST THU DEC 13 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY
ABOVE 5000 FEET...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 5000 FEET IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL
10 AM PST FRIDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON THEN INCREASE
  IN INTENSITY DURING THE EVENING. PERIODS OF SNOWFALL RATES
  AROUND 1 INCH PER HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT BEFORE IT
  BEGINS TO TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING.

* SNOW LEVEL: AROUND 5000 FEET.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET WITH 8 TO
  12 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 7000 FEET.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH NEAR RIDGETOPS BUT 
  VARIABLE UNDER 10 MPH ELSEWHERE.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVELING CONDITIONS ON ROADWAYS ABOVE 
  5000 FEET INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ROUTES 156...157 AND 
  158 IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AZZ003-140030-
/O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0007.121214T0200Z-121214T1800Z/
NORTHWEST DESERTS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...
DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA
1204 PM MST THU DEC 13 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 11 AM MST FRIDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET...

A WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
7 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST FRIDAY. 

* TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS SOUTHERN MOHAVE 
  COUNTY BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH LOCALLY HEAVY SNOWFALL 
  EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...BEFORE 
  DECREASING. 

* SNOW LEVEL: AROUND 5000 FEET.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 
  FEET.

* WINDS: SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVELING CONDITIONS ON THE AREA ROADWAYS 
  ABOVE 5000 FEET...ESPECIALLY INTERSTATE 40 EAST OF THE 
  INTERSTATE 93 JUNCTION AND THE HUALAPAI MOUNTAIN ROAD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

JA
396 
WWUS45 KVEF 132010
WSWVEF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1210 PM PST THU DEC 13 2012

.A PACIFIC STORM ALONG THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST WILL MOVE
EAST ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO
FALL ACROSS ESMERALDA COUNTY NEVADA THROUGH THIS EVENING. A BAND
OF PRECIPITATION BRINGING SIGNIFICANT SNOW TO THE SPRING MOUNTAINS
SOUTHERN NEVADA WILL SLOWLY SHIFT INTO NORTHWEST ARIZONA TONIGHT
THEN MOVE OFF TO THE EAST FRIDAY MORNING.

NVZ018-019-140030-
/O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-121214T1800Z/
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
1210 PM PST THU DEC 13 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY
ABOVE 5000 FEET...

A WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
10 AM PST FRIDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE. 

* TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON THEN INCREASE 
  IN INTENSITY DURING THE EVENING. PERIODS OF SNOWFALL RATES 
  AROUND 1 INCH PER HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT BEFORE IT 
  BEGINS TO TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING. 

* SNOW LEVEL: AROUND 5000 FEET.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET WITH 8 TO
  12 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 7000 FEET.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH NEAR RIDGETOPS BUT 
  VARIABLE UNDER 10 MPH ELSEWHERE.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVELING CONDITIONS ON ROADWAYS ABOVE 
  5000 FEET INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ROUTES 156...157 AND 
  158 IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AZZ003-140030-
/O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0007.121214T0200Z-121214T1800Z/
NORTHWEST DESERTS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...
DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA
110 PM MST THU DEC 13 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 11 AM MST FRIDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET...

A WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
7 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST FRIDAY FOR THE HUALAPAI MOUNTAINS
AND HIGHER TERRAIN EAST OF KINGMAN.

* TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
  MOHAVE COUNTY BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON...WITH LOCALLY HEAVY
  SNOWFALL EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE
  DECREASING.

* SNOW LEVEL: AROUND 5000 FEET.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 
  FEET.

* WINDS: SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVELING CONDITIONS ON THE AREA ROADWAYS 
  ABOVE 5000 FEET...ESPECIALLY INTERSTATE 40 EAST OF THE 
  INTERSTATE 93 JUNCTION AND THE HUALAPAI MOUNTAIN ROAD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

NVZ014-140030-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WW.Y.0012.121213T2010Z-121214T0500Z/
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
1210 PM PST THU DEC 13 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING
ABOVE 4500 FEET...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 4500 FEET FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR ESMERALDA COUNTY.

* TIMING: SNOW THAT HAS BEEN FALLING IN THE FISH LAKE VALLEY AND
  OTHER PARTS OF WESTERN AND NORTHERN ESMERALDA COUNTY WILL
  GRADUALLY FILL IN ACROSS THE EASTERN HALF OF THE COUNTY DURING
  THE AFTERNOON AND EVENINING BEFORE TAPERING OFF.

* SNOW LEVEL: DOWN TO THE VALLEY FLOORS.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 5 INCHES.

* WINDS: NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.

* IMPACTS: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL
  DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED
  VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...AND KEEP EXTRA DISTANCES
BETWEEN VEHICLES DUE TO THE NEED FOR INCREASED BRAKING DISTANCES.


&&

$$

JA
771 
WWUS45 KVEF 132311
WSWVEF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
311 PM PST THU DEC 13 2012

.A PACIFIC STORM ALONG THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA COAST WILL MOVE
EAST ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY. A BAND OF PRECIPITATION
WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TO THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA
AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA THROUGH TONIGHT THEN TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO
EAST FRIDAY MORNING.

NVZ018-019-140230-
/O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-121214T1800Z/
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
311 PM PST THU DEC 13 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY
ABOVE 5000 FEET...

A WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
10 AM PST FRIDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE. 

* TIMING: PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WITH RATES AROUND 1 INCH PER HOUR
  CAN BE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT BEFORE IT BEGINS TO TAPER OFF FRIDAY
  MORNING.

* SNOW LEVEL: AROUND 5000 FEET.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET WITH 10
  TO 16 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 7000 FEET.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH NEAR RIDGETOPS BUT 
  VARIABLE UNDER 10 MPH ELSEWHERE.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVELING CONDITIONS ON ROADWAYS ABOVE 
  5000 FEET INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ROUTES 156...157 AND 
  158 IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AZZ003-140230-
/O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0007.121214T0200Z-121214T1800Z/
NORTHWEST DESERTS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...
DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA
411 PM MST THU DEC 13 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 11 AM MST FRIDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET...

A WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
7 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST FRIDAY FOR THE HUALAPAI MOUNTAINS
AND HIGHER TERRAIN EAST OF KINGMAN. 

* TIMING: RAIN AND SNOW WILL EXPAND ACROSS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
  MOHAVE COUNTY THIS EVENING...WITH LOCALLY HEAVY SNOWFALL
  EXPECTED OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING.

* SNOW LEVEL: AROUND 5000 FEET.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 
  FEET.

* WINDS: SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVELING CONDITIONS ON THE AREA ROADWAYS 
  ABOVE 5000 FEET...ESPECIALLY INTERSTATE 40 EAST OF THE 
  INTERSTATE 93 JUNCTION AND THE HUALAPAI MOUNTAIN ROAD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

NVZ015-140230-
/O.EXB.KVEF.WW.Y.0012.121214T0200Z-121214T1800Z/
LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PIOCHE
311 PM PST THU DEC 13 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5000 FEET FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY FOR LINCOLN COUNTY.

* TIMING: PRECIPITATION WILL EXPAND ACROSS LINCOLN COUNTY THIS
  EVENING WITH PERIODS OF SNOW IMPACTING THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS
  OVERNIGHT THEN TAPERING OFF FRIDAY MORNING.

* SNOW LEVEL: AROUND 6000 FEET THIS EVENING FALLING TO 5000
  FEET OVERNIGHT.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET.

* WINDS: SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.

* IMPACTS: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES
  ON THE HIGHER PASSES OF HIGHWAY 93. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED
  ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...AND KEEP EXTRA DISTANCES
BETWEEN VEHICLES DUE TO THE NEED FOR INCREASED BRAKING DISTANCES.

&&

$$

NVZ014-140230-
/O.CON.KVEF.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-121214T0500Z/
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
311 PM PST THU DEC 13 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING ABOVE 4500 FEET...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 4500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
9 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PARTS OF ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL
  NYE COUNTIES THROUGH EARLY EVENING THEN BEGIN TO TAPER OFF.

* SNOW LEVEL: DOWN TO THE VALLEY FLOORS.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 5 INCHES.

* WINDS: NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.

* IMPACTS: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL
  DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED
  VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...AND KEEP EXTRA DISTANCES
BETWEEN VEHICLES DUE TO THE NEED FOR INCREASED BRAKING DISTANCES.

&&

$$

JA
652 
WWUS45 KVEF 140204
WSWVEF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
604 PM PST THU DEC 13 2012

.A PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. A BAND OF PRECIPITATION WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TO THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA THROUGH
TONIGHT THEN TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST FRIDAY MORNING.

NVZ018-019-140500-
/O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-121214T1800Z/
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
604 PM PST THU DEC 13 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY
ABOVE 5000 FEET...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE
ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY.

* TIMING: PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WITH RATES AROUND 1 INCH PER 
  HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT BEFORE IT BEGINS TO TAPER OFF 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

* SNOW LEVEL: ABOVE 5000 FEET.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET WITH
  10 TO 16 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 7000 FEET. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH NEAR RIDGETOPS BUT 
  VARIABLE UNDER 10 MPH ELSEWHERE.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVELING CONDITIONS ON ROADWAYS ABOVE 
  5000 FEET INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ROUTES 156...157 AND 
  158 IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AZZ003-140500-
/O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-121214T1800Z/
NORTHWEST DESERTS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...
DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA
704 PM MST THU DEC 13 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST FRIDAY
ABOVE 5000 FEET...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY ABOVE
5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST FRIDAY.

* TIMING: LOCALLY HEAVY SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY
  MORNING BEFORE DECREASING.

* SNOW LEVEL: ABOVE 5000 FEET.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 
  FEET.

* WINDS: SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVELING CONDITIONS ON THE AREA ROADWAYS 
  ABOVE 5000 FEET...ESPECIALLY INTERSTATE 40 EAST OF THE 
  INTERSTATE 93 JUNCTION AND THE HUALAPAI MOUNTAIN ROAD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

NVZ014-140500-
/O.CON.KVEF.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-121214T0500Z/
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
604 PM PST THU DEC 13 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS
EVENING ABOVE 4500 FEET...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES
ABOVE 4500 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING.

* TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PARTS OF ESMERALDA AND 
  CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES THROUGH EARLY EVENING THEN BEGIN TO TAPER 
  OFF. 

* SNOW LEVEL: ABOVE 4500 FEET.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 5 INCHES.

* WINDS: NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH.

* IMPACTS: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL 
  DIFFICULTIES. BE PREPARED FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED 
  VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...AND KEEP EXTRA DISTANCES
BETWEEN VEHICLES DUE TO THE NEED FOR INCREASED BRAKING DISTANCES.

&&

$$

NVZ015-140500-
/O.CON.KVEF.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-121214T1800Z/
LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PIOCHE
604 PM PST THU DEC 13 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
FRIDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LINCOLN COUNTY ABOVE 5000 FEET
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY.

* TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL IMPACT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS
  OVERNIGHT THEN TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING.

* SNOW LEVEL: ABOVE 5000 FEET.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET.

* WINDS: SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.

* IMPACTS: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL
  DIFFICULTIES ON THE HIGHER PASSES OF HIGHWAY 93. BE PREPARED 
  FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...AND KEEP EXTRA DISTANCES
BETWEEN VEHICLES DUE TO THE NEED FOR INCREASED BRAKING DISTANCES.

&&

$$

MORGAN
872 
WWUS45 KVEF 140435
WSWVEF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
835 PM PST THU DEC 13 2012

.A PACIFIC STORM WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT INTO
FRIDAY. A BAND OF PRECIPITATION WILL BRING HEAVY SNOW TO THE
HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA
THROUGH TONIGHT THEN TAPER OFF FROM WEST TO EAST FRIDAY MORNING.

NVZ014-140545-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-121214T0500Z/
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
835 PM PST THU DEC 13 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PST THIS EVENING
ABOVE 4500 FEET...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE
COUNTIES ABOVE 4500 FEET WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PST THIS EVENING.

ONLY LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE
NIGHT...SO THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

AT 7 PM...THE ESMERALDA COUNTY SHERIFF ESTIMATED ONE INCH OF SNOW
HAD FALLEN IN GOLDFIELD AND TWO INCHES ON LIDA PASS.

$$

NVZ018-019-141130-
/O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-121214T1800Z/
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
835 PM PST THU DEC 13 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY
ABOVE 5000 FEET...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE
ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY.

* TIMING: PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WITH RATES AROUND 1 INCH PER 
  HOUR CAN BE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT BEFORE IT BEGINS TO TAPER OFF 
  FRIDAY MORNING. 

* SNOW LEVEL: ABOVE 5000 FEET.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET WITH 
  10 TO 16 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 7000 FEET.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH NEAR RIDGETOPS BUT 
  VARIABLE UNDER 10 MPH ELSEWHERE.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVELING CONDITIONS ON ROADWAYS ABOVE 
  5000 FEET INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ROUTES 156...157 AND 
  158 IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AZZ003-141130-
/O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-121214T1800Z/
NORTHWEST DESERTS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...
DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA
935 PM MST THU DEC 13 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST FRIDAY
ABOVE 5000 FEET...

A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY ABOVE
5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST FRIDAY.

* TIMING: LOCALLY HEAVY SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY FRIDAY 
  MORNING BEFORE DECREASING. 

* SNOW LEVEL: ABOVE 5000 FEET.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 
  FEET.

* WINDS: SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVELING CONDITIONS ON THE AREA ROADWAYS 
  ABOVE 5000 FEET...ESPECIALLY INTERSTATE 40 EAST OF THE 
  INTERSTATE 93 JUNCTION AND THE HUALAPAI MOUNTAIN ROAD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

NVZ015-141130-
/O.CON.KVEF.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-121214T1800Z/
LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PIOCHE
835 PM PST THU DEC 13 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
FRIDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR LINCOLN COUNTY ABOVE 5000 FEET
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST FRIDAY.

* TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL IMPACT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS 
  OVERNIGHT THEN TAPER OFF FRIDAY MORNING. 

* SNOW LEVEL: ABOVE 5000 FEET.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET.

* WINDS: SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.

* IMPACTS: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL 
  DIFFICULTIES ON THE HIGHER PASSES OF HIGHWAY 93. BE PREPARED 
  FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...AND KEEP EXTRA DISTANCES
BETWEEN VEHICLES DUE TO THE NEED FOR INCREASED BRAKING DISTANCES.

&&

$$

MORGAN
419 
WWUS45 KVEF 141115
WSWVEF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
315 AM PST FRI DEC 14 2012

.A PACIFIC STORM CENTERED NEAR THE CALIFORNIA/ARIZONA/MEXICO
BORDER EARLY THIS MORNING WILL MOVE EAST DURING THE DAY. UNTIL IT
SHIFTS OUT OF THE AREA HOWEVER...BANDS OF SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO
MOVE UP AND OVER THE AREA. DUE TO THESE BANDS...ACCUMULATING SNOW IS STILL
POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY MORNING.

NVZ018-019-141800-
/O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-121214T1800Z/
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
315 AM PST FRI DEC 14 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING ABOVE 5000 FEET...

A WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
10 AM PST THIS MORNING FOR THE SHEEP RANGE...THE SPRING
MOUNTAINS...AND RED ROCK CANYON.

* TIMING: PERIODS OF HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY
  MORNING BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY MID MORNING.

* SNOW LEVEL: ABOVE 5000 FEET.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET WITH 12 TO
  16 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 7000 FEET.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH NEAR RIDGETOPS BUT 
  VARIABLE UNDER 10 MPH ELSEWHERE.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVELING CONDITIONS ON ROADWAYS ABOVE 
  5000 FEET INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ROUTES 156...157 AND 
  158 IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AZZ003-141800-
/O.CON.KVEF.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-121214T1800Z/
NORTHWEST DESERTS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...
DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA
415 AM MST FRI DEC 14 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM MST THIS
MORNING ABOVE 5000 FEET...

A WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
11 AM MST THIS MORNING FOR THE NORTHWEST DESERTS. 

* TIMING: LOCALLY HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL OCCUR THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING
  BEFORE TAPERING OFF BY LATE MORNING AND INTO THIS AFTERNOON.

* SNOW LEVEL: ABOVE 5000 FEET.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 4 TO 8 INCHES POSSIBLE ABOVE 5000 
  FEET.

* WINDS: SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT TRAVELING CONDITIONS ON THE AREA ROADWAYS 
  ABOVE 5000 FEET...ESPECIALLY INTERSTATE 40 EAST OF THE 
  INTERSTATE 93 JUNCTION AND THE HUALAPAI MOUNTAIN ROAD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

NVZ015-141800-
/O.CON.KVEF.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-121214T1800Z/
LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PIOCHE
315 AM PST FRI DEC 14 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING ABOVE 5000 FEET...

A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5000 FEET REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
10 AM PST THIS MORNING FOR LINCOLN COUNTY. 

* TIMING: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL IMPACT THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS
  THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING BEFORE DECREASING.

* SNOW LEVEL: ABOVE 5000 FEET.

* TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 5 INCHES ABOVE 5000 FEET.

* WINDS: SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH.

* IMPACTS: PERIODS OF SNOW WILL CAUSE PRIMARILY TRAVEL 
  DIFFICULTIES ON THE HIGHER PASSES OF HIGHWAY 93. BE PREPARED 
  FOR SNOW COVERED ROADS AND LIMITED VISIBILITIES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...AND KEEP EXTRA DISTANCES
BETWEEN VEHICLES DUE TO THE NEED FOR INCREASED BRAKING DISTANCES.

&&

$$
482 
WWUS45 KVEF 141758
WSWVEF

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
958 AM PST FRI DEC 14 2012

...SNOW ACCUMULATIONS WINDING DOWN ACROSS THE AREA...

NVZ018-019-141900-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-121214T1800Z/
SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
958 AM PST FRI DEC 14 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING
ABOVE 5000 FEET...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 5000 FEET WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST
THIS MORNING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND SHEEP RANGE.

ISOLATED LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE THE REST OF TODAY
WITH LITTLE ACCUMULATION OCCURRING. THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL
EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST.

$$

AZZ003-141900-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WS.W.0007.000000T0000Z-121214T1800Z/
NORTHWEST DESERTS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...
DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA
1058 AM MST FRI DEC 14 2012

...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM MST THIS MORNING
ABOVE 5000 FEET...

THE WINTER STORM WARNING ABOVE 5000 FEET WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM MST
THIS MORNING FOR NORTHWEST DESERT OF ARIZONA. 

LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL BECOME MORE SCATTERED DURING THE
AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE
ABOVE 6000 FEET. THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE AT 11 AM MST.  

THE HUALAPAI MOUNTAIN PARK REPORTED 3 INCHES OF NEW SNOW SINCE
THURSDAY AFTERNOON. 

$$

NVZ015-141900-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WW.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-121214T1800Z/
LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...PIOCHE
958 AM PST FRI DEC 14 2012

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING
ABOVE 5000 FEET...

THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY ABOVE 5000 FEET WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM
PST THIS MORNING FOR LINCOLN COUNTY.

LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS ACROSS EASTERN LINCOLN COUNTY WILL BECOME MORE
SCATTERED DURING THE AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF UP TO
AN INCH ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 6000 FEET. THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY
WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST.

A WEATHER SPOTTER IN PIOCHE REPORTED 3 INCHES OF SNOW OVERNIGHT.

$$

PIERCE

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Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.

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