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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Las Vegas, NV

February 6, 2013Clark County, Nye County, Nevada; Inyo County, California

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Feb 6, 2013, 3:19 PM PST for Clark County, Nye County, Nevada; Inyo County, California. It took effect at Feb 7, 2013, 12:00 PM PST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 6, 2013, 3:19 PM PST (23:19 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 7, 2013, 12:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 8, 2013, 6:00 AM PST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

Counties Inyo County, CA, Clark County, NV, Nye County, NV

The radar

The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 185 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:19 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Las Vegas, NV (KVEF), launched 12:00Z, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 91 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 2013-02-06Temperature 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 2013-02-06The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 79 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
2578 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
79 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
77 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.

874 
WWUS75 KVEF 062319
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
319 PM PST WED FEB 6 2013

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE REGION THURSDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY AND RESULT IN PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES...MOJAVE DESERT...AND MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN
NEVADA.

CAZ519-070730-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.130207T2000Z-130208T1400Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL
319 PM PST WED FEB 6 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM PST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON
THURSDAY TO 6 AM PST FRIDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH MAXIMUM GUSTS UP TO
  60 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE THURSDAY
  MORNING...WITH THE STRONGEST DOWNSLOPE WINDS EXPECTED BY MID
  AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY DECREASE EARLY FRIDAY
  MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL..WHITNEY PORTAL.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS NEAR CANYON OPENINGS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

NVZ019-070730-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.130208T0200Z-130208T1400Z/
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
319 PM PST WED FEB 6 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM PST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON...WHICH IS
IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM PST FRIDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE EVENING...PEAK BETWEEN
  MIDNIGHT AND 300 AM...AND GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE EARLY
  MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS: MT CHARLESTON...MOUNTAIN SPRINGS...RED ROCK CANYON

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN GUSTS AND
  BLOWING DEBRIS. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR CYCLISTS AND CLIMBERS
  IN RED ROCK CANYON.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-CAZ523-070730-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.130208T1800Z-130209T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...
BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN
319 PM PST WED FEB 6 2013 /419 PM MST WED FEB 6 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ TO 7 PM PST
/8 PM MST/ FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND PORTIONS OF MOHAVE
COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ TO 7 PM PST
/8 PM MST/ FRIDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING AND PEAK DURING THE
  AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL THEN BEGIN TO DECREASE FRIDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: PORTIONS OF THE MOJAVE DESERT...INCLUDING
  KINGMAN...COLORADO CITY...AND GOLDEN VALLEY IN ARIZONA...ALONG
  WITH BARSTOW AND FORT IRWIN IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN GUSTS AND
  BLOWING DUST AND DEBRIS. 

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.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
824 
WWUS75 KVEF 070724
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1124 PM PST WED FEB 6 2013

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE REGION THURSDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY AND RESULT IN PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES...MOJAVE DESERT...AND MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN
NEVADA.

CAZ519-071400-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.130207T2000Z-130208T1400Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL
1124 PM PST WED FEB 6 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM PST
FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO 6 AM PST
FRIDAY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH MAXIMUM GUSTS UP TO 
  60 MPH. 

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE THURSDAY 
  MORNING... WITH THE STRONGEST DOWNSLOPE WINDS EXPECTED BY 
  MID AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY DECREASE 
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL..WHITNEY PORTAL.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS NEAR CANYON OPENINGS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

NVZ019-071400-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.130208T0200Z-130208T1400Z/
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
1124 PM PST WED FEB 6 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM PST
FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THURSDAY TO 6 AM PST
FRIDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...PEAK
  BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 300 AM...AND GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: MT CHARLESTON...MOUNTAIN SPRINGS...RED ROCK CANYON

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN GUSTS AND 
  BLOWING DEBRIS. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS FOR CYCLISTS AND 
  CLIMBERS IN RED ROCK CANYON.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-CAZ523-071400-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.130208T1800Z-130209T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...
BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN
1124 PM PST WED FEB 6 2013 /1224 AM MST THU FEB 7 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ TO
7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ TO
7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ FRIDAY FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU...THE
NORTHWEST DESERTS AND THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING AND PEAK DURING 
  THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL THEN BEGIN TO DECREASE FRIDAY 
  EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: PORTIONS OF THE MOJAVE DESERT...INCLUDING 
  KINGMAN... COLORADO CITY...AND GOLDEN VALLEY IN ARIZONA...
  ALONG WITH BARSTOW AND FORT IRWIN IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN GUSTS AND 
  BLOWING DUST AND DEBRIS.

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.

&&

$$
877 
WWUS75 KVEF 071207
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
407 AM PST THU FEB 7 2013

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE REGION THURSDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY AND RESULT IN PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES...MOJAVE DESERT...AND MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN
NEVADA.

CAZ525-072015-
/O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.130208T1800Z-130209T0300Z/
MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS
407 AM PST THU FEB 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY...

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

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING AND PEAK DURING 
  THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL THEN BEGIN TO DECREASE FRIDAY 
  EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS: YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS AND
  TWENTYNINE PALMS MCAGCC.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN GUSTS AND 
  BLOWING DUST AND DEBRIS.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ519-072015-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.130207T2000Z-130208T1400Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL
407 AM PST THU FEB 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM PST
FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM PST
FRIDAY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH MAXIMUM GUSTS UP TO 
  60 MPH. 

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...
  WITH THE STRONGEST DOWNSLOPE WINDS EXPECTED BY LATE AFTERNOON
  INTO THE EVENING. WINDS WILL THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY DECREASE
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL..WHITNEY PORTAL.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS NEAR CANYON OPENINGS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

NVZ019-072015-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.130208T0200Z-130208T1400Z/
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
407 AM PST THU FEB 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
PST FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
PST FRIDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING...
  PEAK BETWEEN 8 PM AND 300 AM...AND GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...MOUNTAIN SPRINGS...RED ROCK
  CANYON...LEE CANYON AND COLD CREEK.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN GUSTS.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-CAZ523-072015-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.130208T1800Z-130209T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...
BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN
407 AM PST THU FEB 7 2013 /507 AM MST THU FEB 7 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ TO
7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ TO
7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ FRIDAY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND
NORTHWEST ARIZONA.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING AND PEAK DURING 
  THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL THEN BEGIN TO DECREASE FRIDAY 
  EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS: PORTIONS OF THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT...INCLUDING
  BARSTOW AND FORT IRWIN. IN NORTHWEST ARIZONA...KINGMAN...COLORADO
  CITY...GOLDEN VALLEY.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN GUSTS AND 
  BLOWING DUST AND DEBRIS.

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.

&&

$$
722 
WWUS75 KVEF 072003
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1203 PM PST THU FEB 7 2013

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH FRIDAY AND
RESULT IN PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN SIERRA
SLOPES...MOJAVE DESERT...AND MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA.

CAZ519-080515-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130208T1400Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL
1203 PM PST THU FEB 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST FRIDAY FOR 
THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH MAXIMUM GUSTS UP TO 
  60 MPH. 

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...
   WITH THE STRONGEST DOWNSLOPE WINDS EXPECTED BY LATE 
  AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING. WINDS WILL THEN BEGIN TO SLOWLY 
  DECREASE EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL..WHITNEY PORTAL.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WIND GUSTS NEAR CANYON OPENINGS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

NVZ019-080515-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.130208T0200Z-130208T1400Z/
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
1203 PM PST THU FEB 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
PST FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
PST FRIDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... 
  PEAK BETWEEN 800 PM AND 300 AM...AND GRADUALLY DECREASE 
  THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...MOUNTAIN SPRINGS...RED 
  ROCK CANYON...LEE CANYON AND COLD CREEK.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN GUSTS.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-CAZ523-525-080515-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.130208T1800Z-130209T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...
BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS
1203 PM PST THU FEB 7 2013 /103 PM MST THU FEB 7 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ TO
7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ TO
7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ FRIDAY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND
NORTHWEST ARIZONA. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING AND PEAK DURING 
  THE AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL THEN BEGIN TO DECREASE FRIDAY 
  EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS: YUCCA VALLEY...JOSHUA TREE...TWENTYNINE PALMS AND 
  TWENTYNINE PALMS MCAGCC.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN GUSTS AND 
  BLOWING DUST AND DEBRIS.

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.

&&

$$
045 
WWUS75 KVEF 080216
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
616 PM PST THU FEB 7 2013

.A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE REGION THROUGH FRIDAY AND
RESULT IN PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY WINDS ACROSS THE EASTERN SIERRA
SLOPES...THE MOJAVE DESERT...AND THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA.

CAZ519-NVZ019-081400-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130208T1400Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...
THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
616 PM PST THU FEB 7 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA
SLOPES...THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON UNTIL 6 AM PST
FRIDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS 50 TO 60 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING...PEAK OVERNIGHT...AND
  GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...ASPENDELL...
  WHITNEY PORTAL 

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN GUSTS.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-CAZ523-525-081400-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.130208T1800Z-130209T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...
BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS
616 PM PST THU FEB 7 2013 /716 PM MST THU FEB 7 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ TO
7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO
COUNTY...THE MORONGO BASIN...AND MUCH OF MOHAVE COUNTY FROM 10 AM
PST /11 AM MST/ TO 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ FRIDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING...PEAK DURING THE
  AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE FRIDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...
  BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...COLORADO CITY... PIPE 
  SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... KINGMAN...
  GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE... WIKIEUP...YUCCA 

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN GUSTS AND 
  BLOWING DUST AND DEBRIS.

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
836 
WWUS75 KVEF 081155
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
355 AM PST FRI FEB 8 2013

.PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE MOJAVE
DESERT TODAY...AND CONTINUE IN THE THE MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN
NEVADA THROUGH 6 AM PST.

CAZ519-081300-
/O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130208T1400Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-
355 AM PST FRI FEB 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES.

THE POTENTIAL FOR STRONG WINDS BELOW CANYON OPENINGS OF THE
EASTERN SIERRA FOOTHILLS HAS ENDED. THE WIND ADVISORY THAT WAS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

$$

NVZ019-081400-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130208T1400Z/
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
355 AM PST FRI FEB 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM PST EARLY THIS
MORNING SPRING MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS 50 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING...THEN
  GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...LEE CANYON...COLD CREEK
  AND HIGHWAY 158. 

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN GUSTS.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-CAZ523-525-082000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.130208T1800Z-130209T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...
BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS
355 AM PST FRI FEB 8 2013 /455 AM MST FRI FEB 8 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE
DESERT...MORONGO BASIN AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE FRIDAY MORNING...PEAK DURING THE 
  AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE FRIDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...
  BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...COLORADO CITY...PIPE SPRING
  NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... KINGMAN... GOLDEN
  VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN GUSTS AND 
  BLOWING DUST AND DEBRIS.

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.

&&

$$

PIERCE
026 
WWUS75 KVEF 081356
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
556 AM PST FRI FEB 8 2013

.PERIODS OF STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT
TODAY.

NVZ019-081500-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130208T1400Z/
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
556 AM PST FRI FEB 8 2013

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM PST FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS.

WIND GUSTS THAT REACHED UP TO 50 MPH ALONG THE NORTHEAST SLOPES OF
THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND IN RED ROCK CANYON OVERNIGHT WILL
CONTINUE TO GRADUALLY DECREASE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. THE WIND
ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM PST.

$$

AZZ001-003-CAZ523-525-082200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.130208T1800Z-130209T0300Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...
BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS
556 AM PST FRI FEB 8 2013 /656 AM MST FRI FEB 8 2013/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 7 PM PST /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE
DESERT...MORONGO BASIN AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING...PEAK DURING THE
  AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: COLORADO CITY...PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...
  TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... 
  TWENTYNINE PALMS...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN... 
  KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE... 
  WIKIEUP...YUCCA 

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN GUSTS AND 
  BLOWING DUST AND DEBRIS.

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.

&&

$$

PIERCE

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