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Wind Advisory 16, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Mar 31, 2014, 3:47 AM PDT for Clark County, Nye County, Nevada; Inyo County, San Bernardino County, California. It took effect at Mar 31, 2014, 2:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 31, 2014, 3:47 AM PDT (10:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 31, 2014, 2:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Apr 1, 2014, 4:03 AM PDT
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Inyo County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, Clark County, NV, Nye County, NV
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 146 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Las Vegas, NV (KVEF), launched 00:00Z, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 65 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
- 3446 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 66 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 39 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 161 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
033 WWUS75 KVEF 311047 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 347 AM PDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...ANOTHER ROUND OF GUSTY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... .AS A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NEARS THE WEST COAST SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. DUE TO OUR EXTENDED DRY STRETCH THE WIND COULD CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND LOCALLY REDUCING THE VISIBILITY. CAZ519-520-312100- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.140331T2100Z-140401T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 347 AM PDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND OWENS VALLEY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS GREATER THAN 58 MPH ABOVE 5000 FEET...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH BELOW 5000 FEET. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY AFTERNOON...PEAK IN THE EARLY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING IN THE LATE EVENING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BIG PINE...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...OLANCHA...HIGHWAY 395. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND 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. 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. && $$ CAZ522>525-312100- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.140331T2100Z-140401T1400Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS 347 AM PDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...WESTERN AND EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND MORONGO VALLEY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...PEAK LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE DECREASING EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW...BAKER...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...INTERSTATE 15 AND 40. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ017-019-020-022-312100- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.140331T2100Z-140401T1400Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS- RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK... LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY... SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND... PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 347 AM PDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY...WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY...SPRING MOUNTAINS...RED ROCK CANYON AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY ...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH...LOCALLY 55 MPH IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...PEAK LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE DECREASING EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: MAINLY WESTERN AND SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY...KYLE...LEE AND RED ROCK CANYONS...PAHRUMP...SEARCHLIGHT AND PRIMM. * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND 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. 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
977 WWUS75 KVEF 312037 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 137 PM PDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...ANOTHER ROUND OF GUSTY WINDS THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT... .AS A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NEARS THE WEST COAST SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. DUE TO OUR EXTENDED DRY STRETCH THE WIND COULD CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND LOCALLY REDUCING THE VISIBILITY. CAZ519-520-010600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.140331T2100Z-140401T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA 137 PM PDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS VALLEY UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS GREATER THAN 58 MPH ABOVE 5000 FEET...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH BELOW 5000 FEET. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON...PEAK IN THE EARLY EVENING...AND DECREASE IN THE LATE EVENING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ522>525-010600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.140331T2100Z-140401T1400Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS 137 PM PDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK AND MUCH OF THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS UNTIL 7 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...PEAK LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND DECREASE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS... BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND 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. 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. && $$ NVZ017-019-020-022-010600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.140331T2100Z-140401T1400Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS- RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK... LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY... SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND... PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 137 PM PDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF CLARK COUNTY AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY UNTIL 7 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH... LOCALLY 55 MPH IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...PEAK LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND DECREASE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN... NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ MORGAN
407 WWUS75 KVEF 010417 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 917 PM PDT MON MAR 31 2014 .AS A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE NEARS THE WEST COAST GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. DUE TO OUR EXTENDED DRY STRETCH THE WIND COULD CREATE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND SAND LOCALLY REDUCING THE VISIBILITY. CAZ519-520-010530- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140401T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY- 917 PM PDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS VALLEY. WINDS HAVE DECREASED ACROSS THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND THE OWENS VALLEY AND WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE OVERNIGHT...SO THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ CAZ522>525-011400- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140401T1400Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS 917 PM PDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK AND MUCH OF THE SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DESERTS UNTIL 7 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS... BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...BARSTOW... DAGGETT... FORT IRWIN...FURNACE CREEK...SHOSHONE * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ017-019-020-022-011400- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140401T1400Z/ WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS- RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- INCLUDING...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK... LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY... SUMMERLIN...NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND... PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI 917 PM PDT MON MAR 31 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF CLARK COUNTY AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY UNTIL 7 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH... LOCALLY 55 MPH IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT BEFORE DIMINISHING EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK...PAHRUMP... INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY...LAS VEGAS... NORTH LAS VEGAS... HENDERSON... BOULDER CITY...SUMMERLIN... NELLIS...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...BLUE DIAMOND * IMPACTS: WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR MOTORCYCLES AND 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. 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. && $$
591 WWUS75 KVEF 011103 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 403 AM PDT TUE APR 1 2014 CAZ522>525-NVZ017-019-020-022-011215- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-140401T1400Z/ DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS- RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- 403 AM PDT TUE APR 1 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WIND SPEEDS ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS MORNING. $$
Nearby
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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.