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High Wind Warning 9, NWS Las Vegas, NV

December 6, 2013San Bernardino County, California

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this high wind warning at Dec 6, 2013, 2:58 PM PST for San Bernardino County, California. It took effect at Dec 7, 2013, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 9 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 6, 2013, 2:58 PM PST (22:58 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 7, 2013, 10:00 AM PST
Expired
Dec 7, 2013, 7:25 PM PST
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

County San Bernardino County, CA

The radar

The Edwards AFB radar (KEYX), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:01 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Dec 7, 10:55 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 64Fort Irwin, CAA PEAK GUST OF 64 MPH FROM THE WEST SOUTHWEST WAS MEASURED AT THE BICYLE LAKE AIRFIELD AT FORT IRWIN.
Dec 7, 12:27 PM PSTTSTM WND GST 75Bicycle Lake Airfield, CAKBYS MEASURED A GUST TO 75 MPH FROM THE WSW.
Dec 7, 12:51 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 7713 Ese Big Bear City, CABURNS CANYON MESONET STATION
Dec 7, 1:24 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND DMG3 Ene Joshua Tree, CASPOTTER IN JOSHUA TREE REPORTED A LARGE PORTION OF THE BARN ROOF BLEW AWAY FROM THE WIND. 4X8 SECTIONS OF PLYWOOD BLEW OFF THE FLAT ROOF BARN.
Dec 7, 1:51 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 81Squaw Springs Raws, CASTATION SQSC1 AT 3661 FEET.
Dec 7, 1:51 PM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 81S Squaw Springs Raws, CASTATION SQSC1 AT 3661 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 12:00Z, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 180 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 12:00Z on 2013-12-06Temperature 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 12:00Z on 2013-12-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 27 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
1753 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
64 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
27 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
161 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.

000 
WWUS75 KVEF 062258
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
258 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013

.AN INCOMING STORM SYSTEM WILL INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG
WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SIERRA AND THE WESTERN
MOJAVE DESERT ON SATURDAY.

CAZ519-070000-
/O.CAN.KVEF.HW.A.0010.131207T1800Z-131208T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
258 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013

...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WATCH FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES...AND A WINTER STORM
WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR SNOW FOLLOWED BY HIGH WINDS AND BLOWING
SNOW.

$$

CAZ523-071200-
/O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0010.131207T1800Z-131208T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0009.131207T1800Z-131208T1100Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN
258 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 3 AM PST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY. THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND
WATCH WHICH HAD BEEN IN EFFECT.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 60 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE SATURDAY MORNING...PEAK IN THE
  AFTERNOON...AND TAPER OFF IN THE EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...FORT IRWIN...INTERSTATES 15 AND 40...HIGHWAY
  395.

* IMPACTS: HIGH WINDS COULD RESULT IN BLOWING DUST...SAND...AND
  POTENTIALLY SNOW. CROSSWINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE
  ITEMS WILL NEED BE SECURED...INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH
AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

CAZ525-071200-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0038.131207T1800Z-131208T1100Z/
MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS
258 PM PST FRI DEC 6 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM SATURDAY TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE MORONGO BASIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM
SATURDAY TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH IN THE
  AFTERNOON...SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND
  40 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE SATURDAY MORNING...PEAK IN THE
  AFTERNOON AND LATE EVENING...THEN DECREASE LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.

* LOCATIONS: TWENTYNINE PALMS...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...HIGHWAY
  62.

* IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS MAY PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST OR SAND.
  LOOSE ITEMS WILL NEED TO BE SECURED...INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG
ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT
IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN
BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

MORGAN
4 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 071034
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
234 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013

.A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG...GUSTY WINDS TO PORTIONS OF THE
AREA TODAY WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE EASTERN
SLOPES OF THE SIERRA AND THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT.

CAZ523-072000-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0009.131207T1800Z-131208T1100Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN
234 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
3 AM PST SUNDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
3 AM PST SUNDAY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING...PEAK IN THE
  AFTERNOON...AND THEN TAPER OFF IN THE EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...FORT IRWIN...INTERSTATES 15 AND 40...
  HIGHWAY 395. 

* IMPACTS: HIGH WINDS COULD RESULT IN BLOWING DUST...SAND...AND 
  POTENTIALLY SNOW. CROSSWINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS. LOOSE 
  ITEMS WILL NEED BE SECURED...INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS THAT A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS
EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH
AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.

&&

$$

AZZ003-CAZ524-NVZ019-022-072000-
/O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0038.131207T1800Z-131208T0600Z/
NORTHWEST DESERTS-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...
MITCHELL CAVERNS...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...PRIMM...
SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
234 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 /334 AM MST SAT DEC 7 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ THIS MORNING
TO 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA...SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND
NORTHWEST ARIZONA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/
THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH IN 
  THE AFTERNOON...SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  AROUND 40 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING...PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON
  AND LATE EVENING HOURS...THEN DECREASE LATE TONIGHT.

* LOCATIONS: INTERSTATE 15...MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...PRIMM...
  SEARCHLIGHT...KINGMAN...HIGHWAY 93.

* IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS MAY PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST OR 
  SAND. LOOSE ITEMS WILL NEED TO BE SECURED...INCLUDING HOLIDAY
  DECORATIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG
ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT
IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN
BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ520-072000-
/O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0038.131207T1800Z-131208T0300Z/
OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
OLANCHA
234 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE OWENS VALLEY...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 55 MPH
  POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON...SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH
  WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING...PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON
  AND THEN DECREASE THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: MAINLY THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE OWENS VALLEY AND
  HIGHWAY 395.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS MAY CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE ITEMS MAY BE BLOWN
  AWAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG
ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT
IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN
BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ525-072000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0038.131207T1800Z-131208T1100Z/
MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS
234 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 3 AM
PST SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE MORONGO BASIN FROM 10 AM
THIS MORNING TO 3 AM PST SUNDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH IN 
  THE AFTERNOON...SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  AROUND 40 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING...PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON
  AND EVENING...THEN DECREASE TONIGHT.

* LOCATIONS: TWENTYNINE PALMS...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...
  HIGHWAY 62. 

* IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS MAY PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST OR 
  SAND. LOOSE ITEMS WILL NEED TO BE SECURED...INCLUDING HOLIDAY
  DECORATIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG
ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT
IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN
BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 071914
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1114 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013

.A STORM SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG...GUSTY WINDS TO PORTIONS OF THE
AREA TODAY WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED ACROSS THE EASTERN
SLOPES OF THE SIERRA AND THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT.

CAZ523-080300-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-131208T1100Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN
1114 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY FOR THE
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON...AND THEN TAPER OFF IN
  THE EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...FORT IRWIN...INTERSTATES 15 AND 40... 
  HIGHWAY 395.

* IMPACTS: HIGH WINDS COULD RESULT IN BLOWING DUST...SAND...AND
  POTENTIALLY SNOW. CROSSWINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...ESPECIALLY
WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. LOOSE ITEMS WILL NEED TO BE
SECURED...INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS.

&&

$$

AZZ003-CAZ524-NVZ019-022-080300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-131208T0600Z/
NORTHWEST DESERTS-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...
MITCHELL CAVERNS...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...PRIMM...
SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
1114 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 /1214 PM MST SAT DEC 7 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NEVADA...SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND
NORTHWEST ARIZONA.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH IN 
  THE AFTERNOON...SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS 
  AROUND 40 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND LATE EVENING
  HOURS...THEN DECREASE LATE TONIGHT.

* LOCATIONS: INTERSTATE 15...MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...PRIMM...
   SEARCHLIGHT...KINGMAN...HIGHWAY 93.

* IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS MAY PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST OR SAND AND
  MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...
ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. LOOSE ITEMS WILL
NEED TO BE SECURED...INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS.

&&

$$

CAZ525-080300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-131208T1100Z/
MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS
1114 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY FOR THE
MORONGO BASIN OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH...
  SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH IN
  THE LATE EVENING.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING...PEAK IN THE 
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN DECREASE TONIGHT. 

* LOCATIONS: TWENTYNINE PALMS...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE... 
  HIGHWAY 62.

* IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS MAY PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST OR 
  SAND. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...
ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. LOOSE ITEMS WILL
NEED TO BE SECURED...INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS.

&&

$$

CAZ520-080300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-131208T0300Z/
OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
OLANCHA
1114 AM PST SAT DEC 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR
THE OWENS VALLEY.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 55 MPH LIKELY...
  THEN SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH
  IN THE EARLY EVENING.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL PEAK IN THE AFTERNOON AND THEN DECREASE THIS
  EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: MAINLY THE WESTERN SLOPES OF THE OWENS VALLEY AND 
  HIGHWAY 395.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS MAY CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING
  CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE ITEMS 
  MAY BE BLOWN AWAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...
ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. LOOSE ITEMS WILL
NEED TO BE SECURED...INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS.

&&

$$
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 072245
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
245 PM PST SAT DEC 7 2013

CAZ520-072345-
/O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-131208T0300Z/
OWENS VALLEY-
245 PM PST SAT DEC 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY. NORTH WINDS GUSTING 25 TO 35 MPH WERE
WORKING DOWN THE OWENS VALLEY FOLLOWING A COLD FRONT. GUSTS ARE
EXPECTED TO GENERALLY REMAIN BELOW 40 MPH.

$$

CAZ523-080600-
/O.EXT.KVEF.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-131208T0600Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN
245 PM PST SAT DEC 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY.

* WINDS: WEST WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO UP 70 MPH

* TIMING: WINDS WILL PEAK LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND THEN GRADUALLY TAPER
  OFF IN THE EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...FORT IRWIN...INTERSTATES 15 AND 40... 
  HIGHWAY 395.

* IMPACTS: HIGH WINDS WILL RESULT IN BLOWING DUST...SAND...AND
  POTENTIALLY SNOW. CROSSWINDS WILL CAUSE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY ON NORTH-SOUTH ORIENTED ROADS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...ESPECIALLY
WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. LOOSE ITEMS WILL NEED TO BE
SECURED...INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS.

&&

$$

CAZ525-080600-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-131208T0600Z/
MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS
245 PM PST SAT DEC 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR
THE MORONGO VALLEY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH... 
  SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH IN 
  THE LATE EVENING. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH EARLY THIS EVENING THEN
  GRADUALLY DIMINISH BY LATE EVENING..

* LOCATIONS: TWENTYNINE PALMS...YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE... 
  HIGHWAY 62.

* IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS MAY PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST OR SAND AND
  PRODUCE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...
ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. LOOSE ITEMS WILL
NEED TO BE SECURED...INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS.

&&

$$

AZZ003-CAZ524-NVZ019-022-080600-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-131208T0600Z/
NORTHWEST DESERTS-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...
MITCHELL CAVERNS...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...PRIMM...
SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
245 PM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 /345 PM MST SAT DEC 7 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST NEVADA...SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND
NORTHWEST ARIZONA. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH...
  SHIFTING TO NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH IN
  THE LATE EVENING.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING
  HOURS...THEN DECREASE BY LATE EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: INTERSTATE 15...RED ROCK...BLUE DIAMOND...PRIMM...
  SEARCHLIGHT...KINGMAN...HIGHWAY 93.

* IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS MAY PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST OR SAND
  AND MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...
ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. LOOSE ITEMS WILL
NEED TO BE SECURED...INCLUDING HOLIDAY DECORATIONS.

&&

$$

JA
000 
WWUS75 KVEF 080325
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
725 PM PST SAT DEC 7 2013

CAZ523-080430-
/O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0009.000000T0000Z-131208T0600Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
725 PM PST SAT DEC 7 2013

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT.

ALTHOUGH LOCAL GUSTY WINDS TO NEAR 40 MPH WILL BE SEEN THROUGH THE
REMAINDER OF THE EVENING...WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 60 MPH ARE
NO LONGER EXPECTED TONIGHT.

$$

AZZ003-CAZ524-525-NVZ019-022-080430-
/O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-131208T0600Z/
NORTHWEST DESERTS-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
725 PM PST SAT DEC 7 2013 /825 PM MST SAT DEC 7 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE NORTHWEST DESERTS...THE EASTERN MOHAVE DESERT...THE
MORONGO BASIN...THE SPRING MOUNTAINS...RED ROCK CANYON...AND
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY.

WINDS HAVE DECREASED ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA AND ALTHOUGH LOCAL
GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH WILL LIKELY BE SEEN THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF
THE EVENING...WIDESPREAD WINDS OVER 40 MPH ARE NO LONGER EXPECTED.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 6, 2:58 PM PSTWind AdvisoryVEFSan Bernardino28 hr
Dec 6, 2:58 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningVEFInyo19 hr

Nearby

High Wind Warnings in California, 2013Every high wind warning in 2013

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.