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Wind Advisory 36, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Nov 21, 2014, 1:41 PM PST for Inyo County, San Bernardino County, California. It took effect at Nov 22, 2014, 12:00 PM PST. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 21, 2014, 1:41 PM PST (21:41 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 22, 2014, 12:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Nov 23, 2014, 12:57 AM PST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Inyo County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA
The radar
The Edwards AFB radar (KEYX), 95 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:44 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
Edwards AFB, CA (KEDW), launched 12:00Z, 9.7 hours before the alert went out and 126 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
- 1197 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 76 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 110 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
589 WWUS75 KVEF 212141 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 141 PM PST FRI NOV 21 2014 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE AREA ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND MOVE ACROSS THE AREA SATURDAY EVENING. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG GUSTY WINDS AHEAD OF AND ALONG WITH THE COLD FRONT PASSAGE ESPECIALLY ALONG THE CREST AND IN THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA. CAZ519-221200- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.141122T2000Z-141123T0300Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 141 PM PST FRI NOV 21 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE CREST AND EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM PST SATURDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST AT 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG EXPOSED RIDGETOPS. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON...BE STRONGEST BETWEEN 3 AND 6 PM...THEN DECREASE IN THE EVENING. * LOCATIONS: MOUNT WHITNEY...WHITNEY PORTAL...ASPENDELL. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT CONDITIONS TO WALK AROUND IN FOR OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS AND WILL BLOW AWAY ANY LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS OUTSIDE. 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. && $$ STACHELSKI
7 follow-up statements
446 WWUS75 KVEF 221134 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 334 AM PST SAT NOV 22 2014 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... .A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE AREA ON THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVE ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG GUSTY WINDS AHEAD OF AND ALONG WITH THE COLD FRONT PASSAGE ESPECIALLY ALONG THE CREST AND IN THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA. CAZ519-222015- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.141122T2000Z-141123T0300Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 334 AM PST SAT NOV 22 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES OF INYO COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST AT 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG EXPOSED RIDGETOPS. * TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON...BE STRONGEST BETWEEN 3 AND 6 PM...THEN DECREASE IN THE EVENING. * LOCATIONS: MOUNT WHITNEY...WHITNEY PORTAL...ASPENDELL. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT CONDITIONS TO WALK AROUND IN FOR OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS AND WILL BLOW AWAY ANY LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS OUTSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
331 WWUS75 KVEF 221955 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1155 AM PST SAT NOV 22 2014 .STRONG WEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE SOUTHERN SIERRA THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT PUSHING DOWN THROUGH THE REGION. CAZ519-230300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.141122T2000Z-141123T0300Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 1155 AM PST SAT NOV 22 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA. * WINDS: WEST AT 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG EXPOSED RIDGE TOPS AND NEAR FAVORABLE CANYONS. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH EARLY EARLY AFTERNOON...PEAK BETWEEN 3 AND 6 PM...THEN DECREASE IN THE EVENING. * LOCATIONS: MOUNT WHITNEY...WHITNEY PORTAL...ASPENDELL. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DIFFICULT CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS AND WILL BLOW AWAY ANY LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS OUTSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THOSE PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES IN THE SOUTHERN SIERRA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS. && $$
101 WWUS75 KVEF 222221 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 221 PM PST SAT NOV 22 2014 .STRONG WEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ACROSS THE SOUTHERN SIERRA THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT PUSHING DOWN THROUGH THE REGION. AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-230330- /O.NEW.KVEF.LW.Y.0006.141123T1700Z-141124T0000Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN 221 PM PST SAT NOV 22 2014 /321 PM MST SAT NOV 22 2014/ ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PST /10 AM MST/ TO 4 PM PST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE MOHAVE AND THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY TO LAKE HAVASU...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PST /10 AM MST/ TO 4 PM PST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY. * WINDS: NORTH SUSTAINED 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE QUICKLY SUNDAY MORNING AND PEAK THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING BY LATE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: COTTONWOOD COVE ON LAKE MOHAVE DOWN TO LAKE HAVASU. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES DURING THE ADVISORY PERIOD. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO POSTPONE THEIR OUTINGS UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF YOU DO VENTURE OUT ONTO THE LAKES...AVOID THE OPEN WATER AND STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR IN PROTECTED COVES AND INLETS. && $$ CAZ523-230330- /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141123T1100Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 221 PM PST SAT NOV 22 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY. * WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...HIGHWAY 395 IN NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...I-40 NEAR BARSTOW AND DAGGETT. * 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. && $$ CAZ519-230300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141123T0300Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 221 PM PST SAT NOV 22 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA. * WINDS: WEST AT 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG EXPOSED RIDGE TOPS AND NEAR FAVORABLE CANYONS. * TIMING: PEAK WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 6 PM...FOLLOWED BY A DECREASING TREND THIS EVENING EVENING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DIFFICULT CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS AND WILL BLOW AWAY ANY LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS OUTSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THOSE PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES IN THE SOUTHERN SIERRA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS. && $$ JA
549 WWUS75 KVEF 222225 CCA NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 222 PM PST SAT NOV 22 2014 .STRONG WEST WINDS OVER THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT WILL DECREASE OVERNIGHT AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE REGION. GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND THE FRONT...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY FROM LAKE MOHAVE TO LAKE HAVASU SUNDAY. AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-230345- /O.NEW.KVEF.LW.Y.0006.141123T1700Z-141124T0000Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN 222 PM PST SAT NOV 22 2014 /322 PM MST SAT NOV 22 2014/ ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PST /10 AM MST/ TO 4 PM PST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE MOHAVE AND THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY TO LAKE HAVASU...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PST /10 AM MST/ TO 4 PM PST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY. * WINDS: NORTH SUSTAINED 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE QUICKLY SUNDAY MORNING AND PEAK THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING BY LATE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: COTTONWOOD COVE ON LAKE MOHAVE DOWN TO LAKE HAVASU. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES DURING THE ADVISORY PERIOD. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO POSTPONE THEIR OUTINGS UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF YOU DO VENTURE OUT ONTO THE LAKES...AVOID THE OPEN WATER AND STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR IN PROTECTED COVES AND INLETS. && $$ CAZ523-230345- /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141123T1100Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 222 PM PST SAT NOV 22 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY. * WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...HIGHWAY 395 IN NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...I-40 NEAR BARSTOW AND DAGGETT. * IMPACTS: CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. && $$ CAZ519-230300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141123T0300Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 222 PM PST SAT NOV 22 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE EAST SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA. * WINDS: WEST AT 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG EXPOSED RIDGE TOPS AND NEAR FAVORABLE CANYONS. * TIMING: PEAK WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH 6 PM...FOLLOWED BY A DECREASING TREND THIS EVENING EVENING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DIFFICULT CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS AND WILL BLOW AWAY ANY LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS OUTSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THOSE PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES IN THE SOUTHERN SIERRA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS. && $$ JA
194 WWUS75 KVEF 230244 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 644 PM PST SAT NOV 22 2014 .STRONG WEST WINDS OVER THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING AS A COLD FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE REGION. GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND THE FRONT... ESPECIALLY ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY FROM LAKE MOHAVE TO LAKE HAVASU SUNDAY. CAZ519-230600- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141123T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 644 PM PST SAT NOV 22 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES IN INYO COUNTY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST AT 40 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE ALONG EXPOSED RIDGE TOPS AND NEAR FAVORABLE CANYONS. * TIMING: WINDS WILL PEAK AROUND 7 PM FOLLOWED BY A DECREASING TREND THIS EVENING EVENING. * LOCATIONS: EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES INCLUDING ASPENDELL AND WHITNEY PORTAL * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS WILL MAKE DIFFICULT CONDITIONS FOR OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS AND WILL BLOW AWAY ANY LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS OUTSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THOSE PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES IN THE SOUTHERN SIERRA SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS. && $$ CAZ523-230600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141123T1100Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 644 PM PST SAT NOV 22 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...HIGHWAY 395 IN NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...I-40 NEAR BARSTOW AND DAGGETT. * 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS... ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. && $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-230600- /O.CON.KVEF.LW.Y.0006.141123T1700Z-141124T0000Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN 644 PM PST SAT NOV 22 2014 /744 PM MST SAT NOV 22 2014/ ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PST /10 AM MST/ TO 4 PM PST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PST /10 AM MST/ TO 4 PM PST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY. * WINDS: NORTH SUSTAINED 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE QUICKLY SUNDAY MORNING AND PEAK THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING BY LATE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: COTTONWOOD COVE ON LAKE MOHAVE DOWN TO LAKE HAVASU. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES DURING THE ADVISORY PERIOD. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO POSTPONE THEIR OUTINGS UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF YOU DO VENTURE OUT ONTO THE LAKES...AVOID THE OPEN WATER AND STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR IN PROTECTED COVES AND INLETS. && $$ WOLCOTT
080 WWUS75 KVEF 230543 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 943 PM PST SAT NOV 22 2014 .STRONG WEST WINDS OVER THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT WILL CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY MORNING BEFORE A COLD FRONT SWEEPS ACROSS THE AREA. GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND THE FRONT... ESPECIALLY ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY FROM LAKE MOHAVE TO LAKE HAVASU SUNDAY. CAZ519-230645- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141123T0600Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...WHITNEY PORTAL 943 PM PST SAT NOV 22 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. WINDS HAVE BEGUN TO DECREASE ACROSS THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES OF INYO COUNTY AND THE ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. ADDITIONAL GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE BEFORE MIDNIGHT. $$ CAZ523-231100- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141123T1100Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 943 PM PST SAT NOV 22 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST SUNDAY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH LATE THIS EVENING THEN GRADUALLY DECREASE AFTER MIDNIGHT. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...HIGHWAY 395 IN NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...I-40 NEAR BARSTOW AND DAGGETT. * IMPACTS: CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS... ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. && $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-231100- /O.CON.KVEF.LW.Y.0006.141123T1700Z-141124T0000Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN 943 PM PST SAT NOV 22 2014 /1043 PM MST SAT NOV 22 2014/ ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PST /10 AM MST/ TO 4 PM PST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PST /10 AM MST/ TO 4 PM PST /5 PM MST/ SUNDAY FOR THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. * WINDS: NORTH SUSTAINED 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE QUICKLY SUNDAY MORNING AND PEAK THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING BY LATE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: COTTONWOOD COVE ON LAKE MOHAVE DOWN TO LAKE HAVASU. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES DURING THE ADVISORY PERIOD. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO POSTPONE THEIR OUTINGS UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF YOU DO VENTURE OUT ONTO THE LAKES...AVOID THE OPEN WATER AND STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR IN PROTECTED COVES AND INLETS. && $$ WOLCOTT
926 WWUS75 KVEF 230857 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1257 AM PST SUN NOV 23 2014 .GUSTY NORTH WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND A COLD FRONT TODAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR ALONG THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY FROM LAKE MOHAVE SOUTH TO LAKE HAVASU SUNDAY. CAZ523-231000- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-141123T1100Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- 1257 AM PST SUN NOV 23 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN MOHAVE DESERT IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED EARLY THIS MORNING WITH GUSTS MAINLY 20-30 MPH AT THIS TIME. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO TAPER OFF THROUGH THIS MORNING. $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-231800- /O.CON.KVEF.LW.Y.0006.141123T1700Z-141124T0000Z/ LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN 1257 AM PST SUN NOV 23 2014 /157 AM MST SUN NOV 23 2014/ ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PST /10 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM PST /10 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST /5 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. * WINDS: NORTH SUSTAINED 25 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE QUICKLY SUNDAY MORNING AND PEAK THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE GRADUALLY DECREASING BY LATE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: COTTONWOOD COVE ON LAKE MOHAVE DOWN TO LAKE HAVASU. * IMPACTS: STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES DURING THE ADVISORY PERIOD. THESE WINDS WILL CREATE VERY CHOPPY WATERS AND GENERATE LARGE WAVES WHICH COULD CAPSIZE OR SWAMP SMALL CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FOR YOUR PERSONAL SAFETY...OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO POSTPONE THEIR OUTINGS UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. IF YOU DO VENTURE OUT ONTO THE LAKES...AVOID THE OPEN WATER AND STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR IN PROTECTED COVES AND INLETS. && $$ WOLCOTT
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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.