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High Wind Warning 11, NWS Las Vegas, NV

December 9, 2014Inyo County, California

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this high wind warning at Dec 9, 2014, 2:52 PM PST for Inyo County, California. It took effect at Dec 11, 2014, 4:00 AM PST. It was in force for 24 hr. 1 report 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 9, 2014, 2:52 PM PST (22:52 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 11, 2014, 4:00 AM PST
Expired
Dec 12, 2014, 4:00 AM PST
In force
24 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

County Inyo County, CA

The radar

The Edwards AFB radar (KEYX), 158 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:49 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 11, 9:00 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 1103 W Aspendell, CASUSTAINED WINDS OF 80 MPH WITH A PEAK GUST TO 110 MPH WERE RECORDED AT AN AUTOMATED WEATHER STATION NEAR NORTH LAKE AT AN ELEVATION OF 10300 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, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 168 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 2014-12-09Temperature 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 2014-12-09The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -9 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
1737 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
11 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-9 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
8 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.

282 
WWUS75 KVEF 092252
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
252 PM PST TUE DEC 9 2014

...POWERFUL WINDS POSSIBLE THURSDAY...

.A STRONG BELT OF WINDS WILL PASS ACROSS INYO COUNTY STARTING EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING AND LASTING INTO VERY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE
WINDS WILL BE HIGHEST ACROSS THE CREST AND EASTERN SLOPES OF THE
SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA AS WELL AS THE WHITE MOUNTAINS. STRONG WINDS
ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO BE FELT ACROSS MUCH OF THE OWENS VALLEY...DEATH
VALLEY...ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES STARTING LATE THURSDAY
MORNING. 

CAZ519-521-100700-
/O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0009.141211T1200Z-141212T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0011.141211T1200Z-141212T1200Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL
252 PM PST TUE DEC 9 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST
FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR STRONG DOWNSLOPE WINDS WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM
THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY. THIS WARNING REPLACES THE HIGH WIND
WATCH. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 40 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 80 
  MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AND DOWNWIND 
  OF CANYON OPENINGS WHERE LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS COULD BE 
  EXPERIENCED. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE VERY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...BE 
  STRONGEST THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY EVENING...THEN 
  DECREASE VERY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...THE ANCIENT 
  BRISTLECONE PINE FOREST.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES EXTREMELY
  DIFFICULT IF NOT DANGEROUS. LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE BLOWN
  AROUND IF NOT SECURED. SOME TREES OR TREE BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN
  DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR
OCCURRING ABOVE 5000 FEET. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 50 MPH
AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 70 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
&&

$$

CAZ520-522-NVZ014-100700-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0038.141211T1900Z-141212T1200Z/
OWENS VALLEY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
OLANCHA...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...
SILVER PEAK...DYER
252 PM PST TUE DEC 9 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR STRONG SOUTH WINDS WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM
THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. LOCALLY
  HIGHER WINDS MAY BE FELT IN THE NORTH SOUTH CANYONS. 

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON
  WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS
  BEFORE DIMINISHING TOWARD SUNRISE. 

* LOCATIONS: OWENS VALLEY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL
  PARK...GOLDFIELD...DYER...BEATTY...NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS COULD RESULT IN LOWERED VISIBILITY DUE TO
  BLOWING DUST AND COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. 

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.

&&

$$

ASG
8 follow-up statements
609 
WWUS75 KVEF 100641
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1041 PM PST TUE DEC 9 2014

.A STRONG BELT OF WINDS WILL PASS ACROSS INYO COUNTY STARTING EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO VERY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE
WINDS WILL BE HIGHEST ACROSS THE CREST AND EASTERN SLOPES OF THE
SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA AS WELL AS THE WHITE MOUNTAINS. STRONG WINDS
ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO BE FELT ACROSS MUCH OF THE OWENS VALLEY...
DEATH VALLEY...ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES STARTING LATE
THURSDAY MORNING.

CAZ519-521-101230-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0011.141211T1200Z-141212T1200Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL
1041 PM PST TUE DEC 9 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM
PST FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM
PST FRIDAY FOR THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO
COUNTY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 40 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 80 
  MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AND DOWNWIND 
  OF CANYON OPENINGS WHERE LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS COULD BE 
  EXPERIENCED. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE VERY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...BE 
  STRONGEST THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY EVENING...THEN 
  DECREASE VERY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...THE ANCIENT 
  BRISTLECONE PINE FOREST.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES EXTREMELY 
  DIFFICULT IF NOT DANGEROUS. LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE 
  BLOWN AROUND IF NOT SECURED. SOME TREES OR TREE BRANCHES MAY 
  BE BLOWN DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING ABOVE 5000 FEET. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
50 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 70 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY
DAMAGE. 
&&

$$

CAZ520-522-NVZ014-101230-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0038.141211T1900Z-141212T1200Z/
OWENS VALLEY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
OLANCHA...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...
SILVER PEAK...DYER
1041 PM PST TUE DEC 9 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST
FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST
FRIDAY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY AND DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK.

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. LOCALLY 
  HIGHER WINDS MAY BE FELT IN THE NORTH SOUTH CANYONS. 

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN EARLY THURSDAY 
  AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED DURING THE 
  OVERNIGHT HOURS BEFORE DIMINISHING TOWARD SUNRISE.

* LOCATIONS: OWENS VALLEY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK... 
  GOLDFIELD...DYER...BEATTY...NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS COULD RESULT IN LOWERED VISIBILITY DUE 
  TO BLOWING DUST AND COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS.

&&

$$
011 
WWUS75 KVEF 101150
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
350 AM PST WED DEC 10 2014

.A STRONG BELT OF WINDS WILL PASS ACROSS INYO COUNTY STARTING EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO VERY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE
WINDS WILL BE HIGHEST ACROSS THE CREST AND EASTERN SLOPES OF THE
SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA AS WELL AS THE WHITE MOUNTAINS. STRONG WINDS
ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO BE FELT ACROSS MUCH OF THE OWENS VALLEY...
DEATH VALLEY...ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES STARTING LATE
THURSDAY MORNING.

CAZ519-521-110000-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0011.141211T1200Z-141212T1200Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL
350 AM PST WED DEC 10 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM
PST FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM
PST FRIDAY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA AND WHITE MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 40 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 80 
  MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AND DOWNWIND 
  OF CANYON OPENINGS WHERE LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS COULD BE 
  EXPERIENCED. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE VERY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...BE 
  STRONGEST THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY EVENING...THEN 
  DECREASE VERY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...THE ANCIENT 
  BRISTLECONE PINE FOREST.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES EXTREMELY 
  DIFFICULT IF NOT DANGEROUS. LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE 
  BLOWN AROUND IF NOT SECURED. SOME TREES OR TREE BRANCHES MAY 
  BE BLOWN DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING ABOVE 5000 FEET. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
50 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 70 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY
DAMAGE. 
&&

$$

CAZ520-522-NVZ014-110000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0038.141211T1900Z-141212T1200Z/
OWENS VALLEY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
OLANCHA...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...
SILVER PEAK...DYER
350 AM PST WED DEC 10 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST
FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST
FRIDAY FOR OWENS VALLEY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK AND ESMERALDA
AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES.

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. LOCALLY 
  HIGHER WINDS MAY BE FELT IN THE NORTH SOUTH CANYONS. 

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN EARLY THURSDAY 
  AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED DURING THE 
  OVERNIGHT HOURS BEFORE DIMINISHING TOWARD SUNRISE.

* LOCATIONS: OWENS VALLEY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK... 
  GOLDFIELD...DYER...BEATTY...NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS COULD RESULT IN LOWERED VISIBILITY DUE 
  TO BLOWING DUST AND COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS.

&&

$$
128 
WWUS75 KVEF 102310
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
310 PM PST WED DEC 10 2014

.A STRONG BELT OF WINDS WILL PASS ACROSS INYO COUNTY STARTING EARLY
THURSDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO VERY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE
WINDS WILL BE HIGHEST ACROSS THE CREST AND EASTERN SLOPES OF THE
SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA AS WELL AS THE WHITE MOUNTAINS. STRONG WINDS
ARE ALSO EXPECTED TO BE FELT ACROSS MUCH OF THE OWENS VALLEY...
DEATH VALLEY...ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES STARTING LATE
THURSDAY MORNING.

CAZ519-521-111200-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0011.141211T1200Z-141212T1200Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL
310 PM PST WED DEC 10 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES
AND WHITE MOUNTAINS FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM
PST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 40 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 80 MPH.
  THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AND DOWNWIND OF
  CANYON OPENINGS WHERE LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS COULD BE EXPERIENCED.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE VERY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...BE
  STRONGEST THURSDAY AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY EVENING...THEN DECREASE
  VERY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...THE ANCIENT BRISTLECONE
  PINE FOREST.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES EXTREMELY
  DIFFICULT IF NOT DANGEROUS. LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE BLOWN
  AROUND IF NOT SECURED. SOME TREES OR TREE BRANCHES MAY BE BLOWN
  DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING ABOVE 5000 FEET. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
50 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 70 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY
DAMAGE. 
&&

$$

CAZ520-522-NVZ014-111200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0038.141211T1900Z-141212T1200Z/
OWENS VALLEY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
OLANCHA...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...
SILVER PEAK...DYER
310 PM PST WED DEC 10 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE OWENS VALLEY...DEATH
VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES FROM 11
AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST
FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. LOCALLY 
  HIGHER WINDS MAY BE FELT IN THE NORTH SOUTH CANYONS. 

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON
  WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS
  BEFORE DIMINISHING TOWARD SUNRISE.

* LOCATIONS: OWENS VALLEY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK... 
  GOLDFIELD...DYER...BEATTY...NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS COULD RESULT IN LOWERED VISIBILITY DUE TO
  BLOWING DUST AND COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS.

&&

$$

ASG
908 
WWUS75 KVEF 111107
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
307 AM PST THU DEC 11 2014

.STRONG WINDS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING STORM ARE EXPECTED ACROSS INYO
COUNTY TODAY THROUGH VERY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL BE
HIGHEST ACROSS THE CREST AND EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA
NEVADA AS WELL AS THE WHITE MOUNTAINS. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
EXPECTED TO BE FELT ACROSS MUCH OF THE OWENS VALLEY... DEATH
VALLEY...ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES STARTING LATE THIS
MORNING. 

CAZ519-521-112000-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0011.141211T1200Z-141212T1200Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL
307 AM PST THU DEC 11 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY FOR THE
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND WHITE MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 40 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 80 
  MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AND DOWNWIND 
  OF CANYON OPENINGS WHERE LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS COULD BE 
  EXPERIENCED. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE VERY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...BE
  STRONGEST THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING...THEN DECREASE VERY
  EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...THE ANCIENT 
  BRISTLECONE PINE FOREST.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES EXTREMELY 
  DIFFICULT IF NOT DANGEROUS. LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE 
  BLOWN AROUND IF NOT SECURED. SOME TREES OR TREE BRANCHES MAY 
  BE BLOWN DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING ABOVE 5000 FEET. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
50 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 70 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY
DAMAGE. 
&&

$$

CAZ520-522-NVZ014-112000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0038.141211T1900Z-141212T1200Z/
OWENS VALLEY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
OLANCHA...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...
SILVER PEAK...DYER
307 AM PST THU DEC 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM
PST FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM
PST FRIDAY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK AND
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES.

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. LOCALLY 
  HIGHER WINDS MAY BE FELT IN THE NORTH SOUTH CANYONS. 

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON
  AND CONTINUING STRONG THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING
  TOWARD SUNRISE.

* LOCATIONS: OWENS VALLEY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK... 
  GOLDFIELD...DYER...BEATTY...NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS COULD RESULT IN LOWERED VISIBILITY DUE 
  TO BLOWING DUST AND COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS.

&&

$$
249 
WWUS75 KVEF 111957
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1157 AM PST THU DEC 11 2014

.STRONG WINDS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING STORM ARE EXPECTED ACROSS
INYO COUNTY TODAY THROUGH VERY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS
WILL BE HIGHEST ACROSS THE CREST AND EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN
SIERRA NEVADA AS WELL AS THE WHITE MOUNTAINS. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
EXPECTED TO BE FELT ACROSS MUCH OF THE OWENS VALLEY... DEATH
VALLEY...ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES STARTING LATE THIS
MORNING.

CAZ519-521-120600-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-141212T1200Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL
1157 AM PST THU DEC 11 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 40 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 80 
  MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AND DOWNWIND 
  OF CANYON OPENINGS WHERE LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS COULD BE 
  EXPERIENCED. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE VERY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...BE 
  STRONGEST THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING...THEN DECREASE 
  VERY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...THE ANCIENT 
  BRISTLECONE PINE FOREST.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES EXTREMELY 
  DIFFICULT IF NOT DANGEROUS. LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE 
  BLOWN AROUND IF NOT SECURED. SOME TREES OR TREE BRANCHES MAY 
  BE BLOWN DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING ABOVE 5000 FEET. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
50 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 70 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY
DAMAGE. 
&&

$$

CAZ520-522-NVZ014-120600-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-141212T1200Z/
OWENS VALLEY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
OLANCHA...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...
SILVER PEAK...DYER
1157 AM PST THU DEC 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. LOCALLY 
  HIGHER WINDS MAY BE FELT IN THE NORTH SOUTH CANYONS. 

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN BY EARLY THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING STRONG THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT 
  BEFORE DIMINISHING TOWARD SUNRISE.

* LOCATIONS: OWENS VALLEY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK... 
  GOLDFIELD...DYER...BEATTY...NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS COULD RESULT IN LOWERED VISIBILITY DUE 
  TO BLOWING DUST AND COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS.

&&

$$
059 
WWUS75 KVEF 112231
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
231 PM PST THU DEC 11 2014

.STRONG WINDS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING STORM ARE EXPECTED ACROSS
INYO COUNTY TODAY THROUGH VERY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS
WILL BE HIGHEST ACROSS THE CREST AND EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN
SIERRA NEVADA AS WELL AS THE WHITE MOUNTAINS. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
EXPECTED TO BE FELT ACROSS MUCH OF THE OWENS VALLEY... DEATH
VALLEY...ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES STARTING LATE THIS
MORNING.

CAZ519-521-120630-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-141212T1200Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL
231 PM PST THU DEC 11 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 40 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 80 
  MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AND DOWNWIND 
  OF CANYON OPENINGS WHERE LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS COULD BE 
  EXPERIENCED. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE VERY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...BE 
  STRONGEST THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING...THEN DECREASE 
  VERY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...THE ANCIENT 
  BRISTLECONE PINE FOREST.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES EXTREMELY 
  DIFFICULT IF NOT DANGEROUS. LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE 
  BLOWN AROUND IF NOT SECURED. SOME TREES OR TREE BRANCHES MAY 
  BE BLOWN DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING ABOVE 5000 FEET. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
50 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 70 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY
DAMAGE. 
&&

$$

AZZ001-003-NVZ015-120630-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0039.141212T1500Z-141213T0000Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...
CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL
231 PM PST THU DEC 11 2014 /331 PM MST THU DEC 11 2014/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST /8 AM MST/ TO 4 PM PST
/5 PM MST/ FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEVADA AND MUCH OF MOHAVE
COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ARIZONA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST /8 AM MST/
TO 4 PM PST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED. 

* TIMING: FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON

* LOCATIONS: MUCH OF MOHAVE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND LINCOLN
  COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEVADA

* IMPACTS: 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.


&&

$$

CAZ520-522-NVZ014-120630-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-141212T1200Z/
OWENS VALLEY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
OLANCHA...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...
SILVER PEAK...DYER
231 PM PST THU DEC 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. LOCALLY 
  HIGHER WINDS MAY BE FELT IN THE NORTH SOUTH CANYONS. 

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN BY EARLY THIS 
  AFTERNOON AND CONTINUING STRONG THROUGH MUCH OF TONIGHT 
  BEFORE DIMINISHING TOWARD SUNRISE.

* LOCATIONS: OWENS VALLEY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK... 
  GOLDFIELD...DYER...BEATTY...NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS COULD RESULT IN LOWERED VISIBILITY DUE 
  TO BLOWING DUST AND COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS.

&&

$$
333 
WWUS75 KVEF 120609
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1009 PM PST THU DEC 11 2014

.STRONG WINDS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING STORM ARE EXPECTED ACROSS
INYO COUNTY THROUGH VERY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL BE
HIGHEST ACROSS THE CREST AND EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA
NEVADA AS WELL AS THE WHITE MOUNTAINS. STRONG WINDS ARE ALSO
EXPECTED TO BE FELT ACROSS MUCH OF THE OWENS VALLEY... DEATH
VALLEY...ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES.

CAZ519-521-121200-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-141212T1200Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL
1009 PM PST THU DEC 11 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY FOR THE
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 40 TO 60 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 TO 80 
  MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AND DOWNWIND 
  OF CANYON OPENINGS WHERE LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS COULD BE 
  EXPERIENCED. 

* TIMING: ONGOING STRONG WINDS WINDS WILL DECREASE VERY EARLY FRIDAY
  MORNING. 

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...THE ANCIENT 
  BRISTLECONE PINE FOREST.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES EXTREMELY 
  DIFFICULT IF NOT DANGEROUS. LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE WILL BE 
  BLOWN AROUND IF NOT SECURED. SOME TREES OR TREE BRANCHES MAY 
  BE BLOWN DOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED
OR OCCURRING ABOVE 5000 FEET. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST
50 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF AT LEAST 70 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY
DAMAGE. 
&&

$$

CAZ520-522-NVZ014-121200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-141212T1200Z/
OWENS VALLEY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
OLANCHA...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...
SILVER PEAK...DYER
1009 PM PST THU DEC 11 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY FOR PORTIONS
OF INYO...ESMERALDA AND NYE COUNTIES.

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. LOCALLY 
  HIGHER WINDS MAY BE FELT IN THE NORTH SOUTH CANYONS. 

* TIMING: ONGOING GUSTY WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY SUNRISE.

* LOCATIONS: OWENS VALLEY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK... 
  GOLDFIELD...DYER...BEATTY...NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS COULD RESULT IN LOWERED VISIBILITY DUE 
  TO BLOWING DUST AND COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-NVZ015-121200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0039.141212T1500Z-141213T0000Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...
CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL
1009 PM PST THU DEC 11 2014 /1109 PM MST THU DEC 11 2014/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST /8 AM MST/ TO 4 PM
PST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST /8 AM MST/ TO 4 PM
PST /5 PM MST/ FRIDAY FOR PORTIONS OF LINCOLN AND MOHAVE COUNTIES.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED. 

* TIMING: FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON

* LOCATIONS: MUCH OF MOHAVE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND 
  LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEVADA 

* IMPACTS: 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. 

&&

$$

WOLCOTT
242 
WWUS75 KVEF 121140
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
340 AM PST FRI DEC 12 2014

.STRONG WINDS WILL SPREAD EAST TODAY INTO LINCOLN AND MOHAVE
COUNTIES AS A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE WEST. THE
STRONG WINDS ACROSS INYO...ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY WILL
PERSIST UNTIL ABOUT 7 AM THIS MORNING. 

CAZ519-521-121245-
/O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-141212T1200Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL
340 AM PST FRI DEC 12 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING FOR
THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND WHITE MOUNTAINS.

$$

CAZ520-522-NVZ014-121500-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0038.000000T0000Z-141212T1500Z/
OWENS VALLEY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
OLANCHA...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...
SILVER PEAK...DYER
340 AM PST FRI DEC 12 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING FOR
THE OWENS VALLEY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK AND ESMERALDA AND
CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES.

* WINDS: SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. LOCALLY 
  HIGHER WINDS MAY BE FELT IN THE NORTH SOUTH CANYONS. 

* TIMING: ONGOING GUSTY WINDS WILL DIMINISH BY ABOUT 7 AM.

* LOCATIONS: OWENS VALLEY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK... 
  GOLDFIELD...DYER...BEATTY...NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE.

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS COULD RESULT IN LOWERED VISIBILITY DUE 
  TO BLOWING DUST AND COULD MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... 
  ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-NVZ015-121800-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0039.141212T1500Z-141213T0000Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-LINCOLN COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...
CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL
340 AM PST FRI DEC 12 2014 /440 AM MST FRI DEC 12 2014/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST /8 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 4 PM PST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST /8 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 4 PM PST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON FOR LINCOLN COUNTY AND
MUCH OF MOHAVE COUNTY.

* WINDS: SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED. 

* TIMING: FROM ABOUT 7 AM THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: MUCH OF MOHAVE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST ARIZONA AND 
  LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEVADA

* IMPACTS: 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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 9, 2:32 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningVEFInyo3 days
Dec 9, 2:52 PM PSTWind AdvisoryVEFInyo64 hr

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