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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Elko, NV
NWS Elko, NV issued this wind advisory at Apr 21, 2014, 2:25 PM PDT for 6 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Apr 22, 2014, 6:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 21, 2014, 2:25 PM PDT (21:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 22, 2014, 6:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Apr 22, 2014, 6:52 PM PDT
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Elko, NV
Counties Elko County, NV, Eureka County, NV, Humboldt County, NV, Lander County, NV, Nye County, NV, White Pine County, NV
The radar
The Elko radar (KLRX), 91 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:27 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
Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 164 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
- 2887 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 92 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 140 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
745 WWUS75 KLKN 212125 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 225 PM PDT MON APR 21 2014 NVZ035-221530- /O.UPG.KLKN.HW.A.0002.140422T1500Z-140423T0100Z/ /O.NEW.KLKN.HW.W.0003.140422T1300Z-140423T0300Z/ WHITE PINE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS... GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK 225 PM PDT MON APR 21 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH...BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST IN THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM 9 AM TO 3 PM TUESDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK * IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL CHALLENGING FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PORTIONS OF US HIGHWAY 6...50...AND 93 WILL SEE VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ NVZ033-221530- /O.NEW.KLKN.WI.Y.0013.140422T1300Z-140423T0500Z/ SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SILVER ZONE PASS... WEST WENDOVER 225 PM PDT MON APR 21 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH...BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 11 AM AND 6 PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS AND CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 80 AND US 93 ALTERNATE WILL BE AFFECTED BY THESE WINDS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ030-031-034-036>041-221530- /O.NEW.KLKN.WI.Y.0013.140422T1800Z-140423T0300Z/ HUMBOLDT COUNTY-NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY- RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- SOUTHWESTERN ELKO COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY-NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT... PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE... OWYHEE...SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS... BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT... EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT...ELKO...SPRING CREEK... CARLIN...WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT 225 PM PDT MON APR 21 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH...BECOMING NORTHWEST DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN NOON AND 5 PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE... WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT...PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT... SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS...AUSTIN... AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT... BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS...WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT... ELKO...SPRING CREEK...CARLIN...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS AND CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
3 follow-up statements
981 WWUS75 KLKN 220926 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 226 AM PDT TUE APR 22 2014 NVZ035-230300- /O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0003.140422T1300Z-140423T0300Z/ WHITE PINE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS... GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK 226 AM PDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH... BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST IN THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM 9 AM TO 3 PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK * IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL CHALLENGING FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PORTIONS OF US HIGHWAY 6...50...AND 93 WILL SEE VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ NVZ033-230500- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0013.140422T1300Z-140423T0500Z/ SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SILVER ZONE PASS... WEST WENDOVER 226 AM PDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH... BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE BETWEEN 11 AM AND 6 PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS AND CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 80 AND US 93 ALTERNATE WILL BE AFFECTED BY THESE WINDS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ030-031-034-036>041-230300- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0013.140422T1800Z-140423T0300Z/ HUMBOLDT COUNTY-NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY- RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- SOUTHWESTERN ELKO COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY-NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT... PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE... OWYHEE...SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS... BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT... EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT...ELKO...SPRING CREEK... CARLIN...WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT 226 AM PDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST TO WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH... BECOMING NORTHWEST DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR BETWEEN NOON AND 5 PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE... WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT...PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT... SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS...AUSTIN... AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT... BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS...WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT... ELKO...SPRING CREEK...CARLIN...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS AND CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ JR
446 WWUS75 KLKN 222110 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 210 PM PDT TUE APR 22 2014 NVZ030-222215- /O.CAN.KLKN.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-140423T0300Z/ HUMBOLDT COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT... PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT 210 PM PDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS CANCELED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DECREASED ACROSS HUMBOLDT COUNTY A FEW AREAS MAY GUST TO NEAR 4O MPH...HOWEVER THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELED. $$ NVZ035-230300- /O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140423T0300Z/ WHITE PINE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS... GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK 210 PM PDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH... * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR UNTIL 4 PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK * IMPACTS...VERY STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL CHALLENGING FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PORTIONS OF US HIGHWAY 6...50...AND 93 WILL SEE VERY STRONG CROSSWINDS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. && $$ NVZ031-034-036>041-230300- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-140423T0300Z/ NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- SOUTHWESTERN ELKO COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY-NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE... OWYHEE...SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS... BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT... EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT...ELKO...SPRING CREEK... CARLIN...WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT 210 PM PDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH... * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR UNTIL 5 PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: JACKPOT...WILDHORSE...OWYHEE... WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT...PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT... SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS...AUSTIN... AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT... BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS...WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT... ELKO...SPRING CREEK...CARLIN...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS AND CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ033-230500- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-140423T0500Z/ SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SILVER ZONE PASS... WEST WENDOVER 210 PM PDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH... * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OCCUR UNTIL 6 PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER. * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS AND CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 80 AND US 93 ALTERNATE WILL BE AFFECTED BY THESE WINDS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ RLC
055 WWUS75 KLKN 230152 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 652 PM PDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...WINDS SUBSIDING ACROSS NEVADA... .GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE THIS EVENING. NVZ035-230300- /O.CAN.KLKN.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-140423T0300Z/ WHITE PINE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS... GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK 652 PM PDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS, BUT THE STRENGTH OF THE GUSTS HAS FALLEN BELOW ADVISORY OR WARNING CRITERIA. EXPECT WINDS TO CONTINUE TO WEAKEN THIS EVENING. $$ NVZ033-230500- /O.CAN.KLKN.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-140423T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KLKN.WI.Y.0014.140423T0300Z-140423T0500Z/ SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SILVER ZONE PASS... WEST WENDOVER 652 PM PDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH... * TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE OCCUR UNTIL 6 PM. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE IN STRENGTH THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER * IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS AND CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE TRAVEL DIFFICULT ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 80 AND US 93 ALTERNATE WILL BE AFFECTED BY THESE WINDS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST COULD REDUCE VISIBILITIES TO ONE MILE OR LESS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ031-034-036>041-230300- /O.CAN.KLKN.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-140423T0300Z/ NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE- NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- SOUTHWESTERN ELKO COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY- NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY-NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...JACKPOT...WILDHORSE... OWYHEE...SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS... BATTLE MOUNTAIN...EMIGRANT PASS...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT... EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT...ELKO...SPRING CREEK... CARLIN...WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT 652 PM PDT TUE APR 22 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS, BUT THE STRENGTH OF THE GUSTS HAS FALLEN BELOW ADVISORY OR WARNING CRITERIA. EXPECT WINDS TO CONTINUE TO WEAKEN THIS EVENING.. $$ TURNER
The office that day
Everything else NWS Elko, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2:25 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | LKN | White Pine | 28 hr |
Nearby
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.