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High Wind Warning 6, NWS Las Vegas, NV

March 24, 2014Inyo County, California; Clark County, Nye County, Nevada

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this high wind warning at Mar 24, 2014, 1:59 PM PDT for Inyo County, California; Clark County, Nye County, Nevada. It took effect at Mar 25, 2014, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 29 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
Mar 24, 2014, 1:59 PM PDT (20:59 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 25, 2014, 11:00 AM PDT
Expired
Mar 26, 2014, 3:37 PM PDT
In force
29 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 21:02 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
Mar 26, 1:29 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 55Indian Springs, NV
Mar 26, 2:00 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 603 Ne Mt. Charleston, NVSPRING MOUNTAIN YOUTH CAMP MEASURED 60 MPH GUST.
Mar 26, 2:42 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 56Oak Creek Raws, CA
Mar 26, 3:03 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 633 Ne Mt. Charleston, NVMESONET OBSERVATION AT 8818 FEET.
Mar 26, 6:46 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 61Red Rock Canyon, NV
Mar 26, 2:00 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND DMG12 N Five Mile Raws, CATHE INYO COUNTY SHERIFF REPORTED HIGH WINDS BLEW OUT LARGE PLASTIC SKYLIGHTS AT THE COSO JUNCTION REST AREA.

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, 9.0 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 2014-03-24Temperature 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 2014-03-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 23 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
3763 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
10 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
23 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
52 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.

985 
WWUS75 KVEF 242059
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
159 PM PDT MON MAR 24 2014

.A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION LATE TUESDAY AND
PASS THROUGH ON WEDNESDAY BRINGING GUSTY WINDS TO PORTIONS OF THE
AREA.

CAZ519-520-251215-
/O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0006.140325T1800Z-140326T1000Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0006.140325T1800Z-140327T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA
159 PM PDT MON MAR 24 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TUESDAY TO 11 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA AND THE
OWENS VALLEY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TUESDAY TO 11 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* WINDS: WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ALONG THE CREST
  AND IN THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA AND UP TO
  60 MPH IN PORTIONS OF THE OWENS VALLEY.

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE TUESDAY MORNING WITH
  THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED TUESDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS ARE EXPECTED
  TO DIMINISH LATE TUESDAY EVENING BEFORE INCREASING AGAIN WEDNESDAY
  IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...PEAK LATE WEDNESDAY
  AFTERNOON INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING...THEN DECREASING THROUGH
  THE DURATION OF WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE AND OLANCHA.
  THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE WEST OF HIGHWAY 395
  ESPECIALLY NEAR CANYON OPENINGS.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT...IF NOT
  DANGEROUS...TRAVEL IS EXPECTED ON AREA ROADS ESPECIALLY ALONG
  HIGHWAY 395. BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD ABRUPTLY LOWER
  VISIBILITY. IN ADDITION...UNSECURED OBJECTS COULD GET BLOWN AWAY
  AND STRUCTURES COULD GET DAMAGED.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ019-251215-
/O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0006.140326T0000Z-140326T1500Z/
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
159 PM PDT MON MAR 24 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 8 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO
  60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ON EXPOSED
  RIDGETOPS AND BELOW CANYON OPENINGS.

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TUESDAY EVENING...PEAK
  AROUND MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...THEN
  DECREASE TOWARD DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY.

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

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS
  AND ROUGH GOING FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS. IN
  ADDITION...LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AWAY.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ020-251215-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.140326T0000Z-140326T1500Z/
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...
BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...
BLUE DIAMOND
159 PM PDT MON MAR 24 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY TO 8 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM TUESDAY
TO 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45
  MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON THE WEST AND SOUTHWEST
  SIDES OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY.

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE TUESDAY EVENING...PEAK
  AROUND MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...THEN
  DECREASE TOWARD DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS: CENTENNIAL HILLS...LONE MOUNTAIN...SUMMERLIN...MOUNTAIN'S
  EDGE...RHODES RANCH AND SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING
  ESPECIALLY ALONG THE 215 BELTWAY. LOOSE OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY
  BE BLOWN AWAY IF NOT SECURED. 

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.

&&

$$

CAZ523>525-NVZ022-251215-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.140326T1500Z-140327T0600Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...
MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
159 PM PDT MON MAR 24 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...THE MORONGO BASIN AND
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY.

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

* TIMING: WINDS SHOULD INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING...BE STRONGEST
  LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING...THEN DECREASE.

* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN
  PASS...THE MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA
  VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT AND CAL-NEV-ARI.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING
  ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM NEAR BARSTOW TO PRIMM AS WELL
  AS ON PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 40 FROM BARSTOW TO LUDLOW. BLOWING
  DUST AND SAND COULD ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY.

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.

&&

$$

STACHELSKI
7 follow-up statements
501 
WWUS75 KVEF 251026
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
326 AM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014

.A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND PASS THROUGH ON WEDNESDAY BRINGING GUSTY WINDS TO MUCH OF
THE AREA.

CAZ519-520-251800-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.140325T1800Z-140327T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA
326 AM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE
SOUTHERN SIERRA AND THE OWENS VALLEY FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11
PM PDT WEDNESDAY .

* WINDS: WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ALONG THE CREST 
  AND IN THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA AND UP 
  TO 60 MPH IN PORTIONS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. 

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING WITH THE
  STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
  DIMINISH LATE THIS EVENING BEFORE INCREASING AGAIN WEDNESDAY IN
  THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...PEAK LATE WEDNESDAY
  AFTERNOON INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING...THEN DECREASING THROUGH
  THE DURATION OF WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE AND
  OLANCHA. THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE WEST OF 
  HIGHWAY 395 ESPECIALLY NEAR CANYON OPENINGS. 

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT...IF NOT 
  DANGEROUS...TRAVEL IS EXPECTED ON AREA ROADS ESPECIALLY 
  ALONG HIGHWAY 395. BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD ABRUPTLY 
  LOWER VISIBILITY. IN ADDITION...UNSECURED OBJECTS COULD GET 
  BLOWN AWAY AND STRUCTURES COULD GET DAMAGED.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ019-251800-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.140326T0000Z-140326T1500Z/
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
326 AM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS
INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 
  TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ON EXPOSED 
  RIDGETOPS AND BELOW CANYON OPENINGS. 

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS EVENING...PEAK AROUND
  MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...THEN DECREASE
  TOWARD DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY.

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

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS
  AND ROUGH GOING FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS. IN ADDITION...
  LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AWAY.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-251800-
/O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.140326T1500Z-140327T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA
326 AM MST TUE MAR 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY
FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU AND NORTHWEST DESERTS OF ARIZONA...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM MST WEDNESDAY.

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

* TIMING: WINDS SHOULD INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING...BE 
  STRONGEST LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING...THEN DECREASE.

* LOCATIONS: KINGMAN...COLORADO CITY...WIKIEUP...DOLAN
  SPRINGS...PEACH SPRINGS. 

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT 
  ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN 
  ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS CAN RESULT IN 
  BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES 
  IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS.

&&

$$

NVZ020-251800-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.140326T0000Z-140326T1500Z/
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...
BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...
BLUE DIAMOND
326 AM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY FROM 5
PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO 45 MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON THE WEST AND 
  SOUTHWEST SIDES OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. 

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS EVENING...PEAK AROUND
  MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...THEN DECREASE
  TOWARD DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS: CENTENNIAL HILLS...LONE MOUNTAIN...SUMMERLIN...
  MOUNTAINS EDGE...RHODES RANCH AND SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  ESPECIALLY ALONG THE 215 BELTWAY. LOOSE OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE 
  MAY BE BLOWN AWAY IF NOT SECURED.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ523>525-NVZ022-251800-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.140326T1500Z-140327T0600Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...
MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
326 AM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO
COUNTY...THE MORONGO BASIN AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY FROM 8 AM TO
11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY.

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

* TIMING: WINDS SHOULD INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING...BE 
  STRONGEST LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING...THEN DECREASE.

* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN 
  PASS...THE MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA 
  VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT AND 
  CAL-NEV-ARI.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM NEAR BARSTOW TO PRIMM AS 
  WELL AS ON PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 40 FROM BARSTOW TO LUDLOW. 
  BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY.

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.

&&

$$
842 
WWUS75 KVEF 251741
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1041 AM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014

.A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND PASS THROUGH ON WEDNESDAY BRINGING GUSTY WINDS TO
MUCH OF THE AREA.

CAZ519-520-260030-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.140325T1800Z-140327T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA
1041 AM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND THE OWENS VALLEY.

* WINDS: WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ALONG THE CREST 
  AND IN THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA AND UP 
  TO 60 MPH IN PORTIONS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. 

* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS ARE
  EXPECTED TO DIMINISH LATE THIS EVENING BEFORE INCREASING AGAIN
  WEDNESDAY IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON... PEAK LATE
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING... THEN
  DECREASING THROUGH THE DURATION OF WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE AND 
  OLANCHA. THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE WEST OF 
  HIGHWAY 395 ESPECIALLY NEAR CANYON OPENINGS.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT...IF NOT 
  DANGEROUS...TRAVEL IS EXPECTED ON AREA ROADS ESPECIALLY 
  ALONG HIGHWAY 395. BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD ABRUPTLY 
  LOWER VISIBILITY. IN ADDITION...UNSECURED OBJECTS COULD GET 
  BLOWN AWAY AND STRUCTURES COULD GET DAMAGED.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ019-260030-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.140326T0000Z-140326T1500Z/
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
1041 AM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 
  TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ON EXPOSED 
  RIDGETOPS AND BELOW CANYON OPENINGS. 

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS EVENING...PEAK 
  AROUND MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...THEN 
  DECREASE TOWARD DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY.

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

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL 
  CONDITIONS AND ROUGH GOING FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR 
  ENTHUSIASTS. IN ADDITION... LOOSE OBJECTS MAY BE BLOWN AWAY. 

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.

&&

$$

NVZ020-260030-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.140326T0000Z-140326T1500Z/
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...
BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...
BLUE DIAMOND
1041 AM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 AM
PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 
  45 MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON THE WEST AND SOUTHWEST 
  SIDES OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY. 

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS EVENING...PEAK AROUND
  MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...THEN DECREASE
  SOMEWHAT AROUND DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  MUCH OF THE DAY WEDNESDAY

* LOCATIONS: CENTENNIAL HILLS...LONE MOUNTAIN...SUMMERLIN... 
  MOUNTAINS EDGE...RHODES RANCH AND SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  ESPECIALLY ALONG THE 215 BELTWAY. LOOSE OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE 
  MAY BE BLOWN AWAY IF NOT SECURED.

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-NVZ022-260030-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.140326T1500Z-140327T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...
BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...
MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
1041 AM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014 /1041 AM MST TUE MAR 25 2014/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT /8 AM MST/ TO
11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT /8 AM MST/ TO 11 PM
PDT /11 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY FOR MUCH OF SAN BERNARDINO...MOHAVE...AND
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTIES.

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

* TIMING: WINDS SHOULD INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING...BE 
  STRONGEST LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING...THEN DECREASE.

* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN 
  PASS...THE MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA 
  VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT AND 
  CAL-NEV-ARI. 

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM NEAR BARSTOW TO PRIMM AS 
  WELL AS ON PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 40 FROM BARSTOW TO LUDLOW. 
  BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY.

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.

&&

$$

WOLCOTT
591 
WWUS75 KVEF 252149
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
249 PM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014

.A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND PASS THROUGH ON WEDNESDAY BRINGING GUSTY WINDS TO
MUCH OF THE AREA.

NVZ019-260700-
/O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.140326T1500Z-140327T0600Z/
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.140326T0000Z-140326T1500Z/
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
249 PM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT
WEDNESDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON. A WIND
ADVISORY WILL BE IN PLACE FOR THESE AREAS FROM 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY
THROUGH 11 PM PDT FOR CONTINUED GUSTY WINDS.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 TO
  60 MPH OVERNIGHT...THEN DECREASING TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF
  40 TO 50 MPH WEDNESDAY. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE NEAR EXPOSED
  RIDGES AND CANYON OPENINGS.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE TO THEIR STRONGEST POINT OVERNIGHT. A
  BRIEF LULL IS LIKELY DURING THE MID TO LATE MORNING BEFORE
  INCREASING MID DAY WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL DECREASE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

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

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL 
  CONDITIONS AND ROUGH GOING FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR 
  ENTHUSIASTS. IN ADDITION... LOOSE OBJECTS 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.

&&

$$

CAZ519-520-260700-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140327T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA
249 PM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS VALLEY.

* WINDS: WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ALONG THE CREST 
  AND IN THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA AND UP 
  TO 60 MPH IN PORTIONS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. 

* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS ARE
  EXPECTED TO DIMINISH LATE THIS EVENING BEFORE INCREASING AGAIN
  WEDNESDAY IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON... PEAK LATE
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING...THEN
  DECREASING THROUGH THE DURATION OF WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE AND 
  OLANCHA. THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE WEST OF 
  HIGHWAY 395 ESPECIALLY NEAR CANYON OPENINGS.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT...IF NOT 
  DANGEROUS...TRAVEL IS EXPECTED ON AREA ROADS ESPECIALLY 
  ALONG HIGHWAY 395. BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD ABRUPTLY 
  LOWER VISIBILITY. IN ADDITION...UNSECURED OBJECTS COULD GET 
  BLOWN AWAY AND STRUCTURES COULD GET DAMAGED.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ036-NVZ016-017-021-260700-
/O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.140326T1500Z-140327T0600Z/
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...
MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...
DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN
249 PM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014 /249 PM MST TUE MAR 25 2014/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT /8 AM MST/ TO 11 PM PDT
/11 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY...CLARK
COUNTY...AS WELL AS THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...WHICH
IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT /8 AM MST/ TO 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/
WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO
  50 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS SHOULD INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING...BE 
  STRONGEST LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING...THEN DECREASE.

* LOCATIONS: PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...MESQUITE...MOAPA...OVERTON...
  HOOVER DAM...LAKE MEAD AND VALLEY OF FIRE STATE PARK.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS COULD MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING
  ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM LAS VEGAS TO MESQUITE AS WELL
  AS STATE ROUTE 160 FROM LAS VEGAS TO PAHRUMP. BLOWING DUST AND
  SAND COULD ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. CHOPPY WATERS COULD MAKE FOR
  DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON LAKE MEAD.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ020-260700-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.140326T0000Z-140327T0600Z/
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...
BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...
BLUE DIAMOND
249 PM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR THE
LAS VEGAS VALLEY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45
  MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON THE WEST AND SOUTHWEST
  SIDES OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY OVERNIGHT. MOST OF THE VALLEY WILL
  SEE GUSTY WINDS BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS EVENING...PEAK AROUND
  MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...THEN DECREASE
  SOMEWHAT AROUND DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS: LAS VEGAS...CENTENNIAL HILLS...LONE MOUNTAIN...
  SUMMERLIN...MOUNTAINS EDGE...RHODES RANCH AND SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  ESPECIALLY ALONG THE 215 BELTWAY. LOOSE OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE 
  MAY BE BLOWN AWAY IF NOT SECURED.

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-NVZ022-260700-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.140326T1500Z-140327T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...
BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...
MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
249 PM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014 /249 PM MST TUE MAR 25 2014/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT /8 AM MST/ TO
11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT /8 AM MST/ TO 11 PM
PDT /11 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY FOR MUCH OF SAN BERNARDINO...MOHAVE...AND
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTIES. 

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

* TIMING: WINDS SHOULD INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING...BE 
  STRONGEST LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY 
  EVENING...THEN DECREASE.

* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN 
  PASS...THE MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA 
  VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT AND 
  CAL-NEV-ARI. 

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM NEAR BARSTOW TO PRIMM AS 
  WELL AS ON PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 40 FROM BARSTOW TO LUDLOW. 
  BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY.

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.

&&

$$

WOLCOTT
552 
WWUS75 KVEF 260622
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1122 PM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014

.A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT AND
WEDNESDAY BRINGING GUSTY WINDS TO MUCH OF THE AREA.

NVZ019-261530-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140326T1500Z/
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.140326T1500Z-140327T0600Z/
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
1122 PM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT
WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND
RED ROCK CANYON UNTIL 8 AM PDT WEDNESDAY...FOLLOWED BY A WIND
ADVISORY FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 TO
  60 MPH OVERNIGHT...THEN DECREASING TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF
  40 TO 50 MPH WEDNESDAY. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE NEAR EXPOSED
  RIDGES AND CANYON OPENINGS. AT 804 PM PDT...A GUST TO 55 MPH WAS
  RECORDED 3 MILES NORTHEAST OF MOUNT CHARLESTON.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL PEAK OVERNIGHT. A BRIEF LULL IS LIKELY DURING
  THE MID TO LATE MORNING BEFORE INCREASING AGAIN MID DAY WEDNESDAY.
  WINDS WILL DECREASE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL 
  CONDITIONS AND ROUGH GOING FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR 
  ENTHUSIASTS. IN ADDITION... LOOSE OBJECTS 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.

&&

$$

CAZ519-520-261530-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140327T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA
1122 PM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES
AND THE OWENS VALLEY UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ALONG THE CREST
  AND IN THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA AND UP TO
  60 MPH IN PORTIONS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. AT 842 PM PDT...A GUST TO
  53 MPH WAS RECORDED 5 MILES NORTHWEST OF INDEPENDENCE.

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH LATE THIS
  EVENING...INCREASE AGAIN WEDNESDAY IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY
  AFTERNOON...PEAK LATE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY
  EVENING...THEN DECREASE LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP...
  INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT...IF NOT
  DANGEROUS...TRAVEL ON AREA ROADS ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395.
  BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. IN
  ADDITION...UNSECURED OBJECTS COULD GET BLOWN AWAY AND STRUCTURES
  COULD GET DAMAGED.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ020-261530-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-140327T0600Z/
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...
BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...
BLUE DIAMOND
1122 PM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY UNTIL 11
PM PDT WEDNESDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45
  MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON THE WEST AND SOUTHWEST
  SIDES OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY OVERNIGHT. MOST OF THE VALLEY WILL
  SEE GUSTY WINDS BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING...THEN DECREASE SOMEWHAT AROUND DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. GUSTY
  WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS: LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER
  CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE
  DIAMOND

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING
  ESPECIALLY ALONG THE 215 BELTWAY ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE VALLEY.
  LOOSE OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY IF NOT SECURED.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-036-CAZ523>525-NVZ016-017-021-022-261530-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.140326T1500Z-140327T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...
BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...
BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...
PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...
HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
1122 PM PDT TUE MAR 25 2014 /1122 PM MST TUE MAR 25 2014/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM PDT /8 AM MST/ TO
11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ WEDNESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE MOJAVE DESERT
FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM WEDNESDAY.

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

* TIMING: WINDS SHOULD INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING...PEAK LATE
  WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY EVENING...THEN DECREASE.

* LOCATIONS: PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI...HOOVER DAM...
  LAUGHLIN...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... 
  AMARGOSA VALLEY...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA... MORONGO 
  VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...BAKER... MOUNTAIN 
  PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...BARSTOW...DAGGETT... FORT IRWIN...
  BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING 
  NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... KINGMAN...GOLDEN 
  VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE... WIKIEUP...YUCCA 

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM NEAR BARSTOW TO PRIMM AS 
  WELL AS ON PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 40 FROM BARSTOW TO LUDLOW. 
  BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY.

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
947 
WWUS75 KVEF 261052
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
352 AM PDT WED MAR 26 2014

.A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TODAY BRINGING
GUSTY WINDS TO MUCH OF THE AREA.

NVZ019-261800-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140326T1500Z/
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.140326T1500Z-140327T0600Z/
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
352 AM PDT WED MAR 26 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND
RED ROCK CANYON UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING...FOLLOWED BY A WIND
ADVISORY FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 TO
  60 MPH OVERNIGHT...THEN DECREASING TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF
  40 TO 50 MPH THIS MORNING THROUGH AFTERNOON. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS
  POSSIBLE NEAR EXPOSED RIDGES AND CANYON OPENINGS. AT 302 AM
  PDT...RED ROCK CANYON RECORDED A WIND GUST OF 60 MPH AND A SITE IN
  THE SPRING MOUNTAINS RECORDED SEVERAL WIND GUSTS OVER 60 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL PEAK OVERNIGHT. A BRIEF LULL IS LIKELY DURING
  THE MID TO LATE MORNING BEFORE INCREASING AGAIN DURING THE
  AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DECREASE WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

* LOCATIONS: THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK

* IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS
  AND ROUGH GOING FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS. IN ADDITION...
  LOOSE OBJECTS 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.

&&

$$

CAZ519-520-261800-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140327T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA
352 AM PDT WED MAR 26 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES
AND THE OWENS VALLEY UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ALONG THE CREST
  AND IN THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA AND UP TO
  60 MPH IN PORTIONS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. 

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN IN THE LATE MORNING
  AND EARLY AFTERNOON...PEAK LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...THEN
  DECREASE LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE
  PINE...OLANCHA

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT...IF NOT
  DANGEROUS...TRAVEL ON AREA ROADS ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395.
  BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. IN
  ADDITION...UNSECURED OBJECTS COULD GET BLOWN AWAY AND STRUCTURES
  COULD GET DAMAGED.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ020-261800-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-140327T0600Z/
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...
BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...
BLUE DIAMOND
352 AM PDT WED MAR 26 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY UNTIL 11
PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45
  MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON THE WEST AND SOUTHWEST
  SIDES OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY EARLY THIS MORNING WHERE GUSTS UP TO
  50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. MOST OF THE VALLEY WILL SEE GUSTY WINDS BY THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK EARLY THIS MORNING...THEN
  DECREASE SOMEWHAT AROUND DAYBREAK. GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE
  THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS: LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER 
  CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...
  BLUE DIAMOND

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  ESPECIALLY ALONG THE 215 BELTWAY ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE 
  VALLEY. LOOSE OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY IF NOT 
  SECURED.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-036-CAZ523>525-NVZ016-017-021-022-261800-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.140326T1500Z-140327T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...
BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...
BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...
PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...
HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
352 AM PDT WED MAR 26 2014 /352 AM MST WED MAR 26 2014/

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

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE MOJAVE DESERT FROM
8 AM PDT /8 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING.

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

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS MORNING...PEAK DURING
  THE AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING...THEN DECREASE LATER THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI...HOOVER DAM...
  LAUGHLIN...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA
  VALLEY...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA
  VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...BAKER... MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL
  CAVERNS...BARSTOW...DAGGETT... FORT IRWIN... BULLHEAD CITY...
  MOHAVE VALLEY...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...
  TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...
  VALENTINE... WIKIEUP...YUCCA

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM NEAR BARSTOW TO PRIMM AS 
  WELL AS ON PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 40 FROM BARSTOW TO LUDLOW. 
  BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY.

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.

&&

$$
365 
WWUS75 KVEF 261454
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
754 AM PDT WED MAR 26 2014

.A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TODAY BRINGING
GUSTY WINDS TO MUCH OF THE AREA.

NVZ019-262300-
/O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140326T1500Z/
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.140326T1500Z-140327T0600Z/
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK
754 AM PDT WED MAR 26 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

HIGH WINDS IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS WILL DECREASE SLIGHTLY THIS
MORNING TO BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING THRESHOLDS. DESPITE THE SLIGHT
WEAKENING...STRONG WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH REMAIN
POSSIBLE THE REST OF THE DAY.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ519-520-262300-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140327T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA
754 AM PDT WED MAR 26 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: WEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ALONG THE CREST 
  AND IN THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA AND UP 
  TO 60 MPH IN PORTIONS OF THE OWENS VALLEY. 

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN IN THE LATE 
  MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON...PEAK LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  EARLY EVENING... THEN DECREASE LATE WEDNESDAY EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP...
  INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT...IF NOT 
  DANGEROUS...TRAVEL ON AREA ROADS ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 
  395. BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. 
  IN ADDITION...UNSECURED OBJECTS COULD GET BLOWN AWAY AND 
  STRUCTURES COULD GET DAMAGED.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ020-262300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-140327T0600Z/
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...
BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...
BLUE DIAMOND
754 AM PDT WED MAR 26 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP 
  TO45 MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON THE WEST AND 
  SOUTHWEST SIDES OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY EARLY THIS MORNING WHERE 
  GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. MOST OF THE VALLEY WILL SEE 
  GUSTY WINDS BY THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK EARLY THIS MORNING...THEN 
  DECREASE SOMEWHAT AROUND DAYBREAK. GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE 
  THROUGH MUCH OF THE DAY WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATIONS: LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER 
  CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS... 
  BLUE DIAMOND

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  ESPECIALLY ALONG THE 215 BELTWAY ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE 
  VALLEY. LOOSE OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY IF NOT 
  SECURED. 

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.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-036-CAZ523>525-NVZ016-017-021-022-262300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.140326T1500Z-140327T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...
BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...
BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...
PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...
HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
754 AM PDT WED MAR 26 2014 /754 AM MST WED MAR 26 2014/

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

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING. 

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

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS MORNING...PEAK 
  DURINGTHE AFTERNOON INTO EARLY EVENING...THEN DECREASE LATER 
  THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI...HOOVER DAM... 
  LAUGHLIN...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... 
  AMARGOSA VALLEY...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA... MORONGO 
  VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...BAKER... MOUNTAIN 
  PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...BARSTOW...DAGGETT... FORT IRWIN... 
  BULLHEAD CITY... MOHAVE VALLEY...COLORADO CITY... PIPE 
  SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT... TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... 
  KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE... 
  WIKIEUP...YUCCA 

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM NEAR BARSTOW TO PRIMM AS 
  WELL AS ON PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 40 FROM BARSTOW TO LUDLOW. 
  BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY.

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.

&&

$$
270 
WWUS75 KVEF 262237
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
337 PM PDT WED MAR 26 2014

.A PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH THE REGION TODAY WILL
CONTINUE TO BRING GUSTY WINDS TO MUCH OF THE AREA THROUGH THIS
EVENING.

CAZ519-520-262345-
/O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-140327T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
337 PM PDT WED MAR 26 2014

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND OWENS VALLEY
IS CANCELLED. WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW WARNING CRITERIA AND ARE
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO DECREASE THIS EVENING. 

$$

NVZ020-270600-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-140327T0600Z/
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...
BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...
BLUE DIAMOND
337 PM PDT WED MAR 26 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY UNTIL 11
PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45
  MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON THE WEST AND SOUTHWEST
  SIDES OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY.

* TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON THEN
  DECREASE THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER 
  CITY...SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS... 
  BLUE DIAMOND

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  ESPECIALLY ALONG THE 215 BELTWAY ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE 
  VALLEY. LOOSE OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY IF NOT 
  SECURED. 

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.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-036-CAZ523>525-NVZ016-017-019-021-022-270600-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-140327T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...KINGMAN...
GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...
BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...
BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...
PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...
THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...
PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
337 PM PDT WED MAR 26 2014 /337 PM MST WED MAR 26 2014/

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

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE MOJAVE DESERT UNTIL
11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ THIS EVENING.

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

* TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON THEN
  DECREASE THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI...HOOVER DAM... 
  LAUGHLIN...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... 
  AMARGOSA VALLEY...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA... MORONGO 
  VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...BAKER... MOUNTAIN 
  PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...BARSTOW...DAGGETT... FORT IRWIN... 
  BULLHEAD CITY... MOHAVE VALLEY...COLORADO CITY... PIPE 
  SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT... TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL... 
  KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS... VALENTINE... 
  WIKIEUP...YUCCA 

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 15 FROM NEAR BARSTOW TO PRIMM AS 
  WELL AS ON PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 40 FROM BARSTOW TO LUDLOW. 
  BLOWING DUST AND SAND COULD ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY.

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.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 24, 3:00 AM PDTHigh Wind WatchVEFInyo11 hr
Mar 24, 1:59 PM PDTWind AdvisoryVEFSan Bernardino57 hr

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Sources

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