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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Feb 26, 2014, 3:30 PM PST for Clark County, Nye County, Nevada; San Bernardino County, California; Mohave County, Arizona. It took effect at Feb 27, 2014, 3:45 AM PST. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 26, 2014, 3:30 PM PST (23:30 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 27, 2014, 3:45 AM PST
- Expired
- Feb 27, 2014, 6:00 PM PST
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Mohave County, AZ, San Bernardino County, CA, Clark County, NV, Nye County, NV
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Las Vegas, NV (KVEF), launched 12:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 26 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
- 3012 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 30 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 31 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 61 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
386 WWUS75 KVEF 262330 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 330 PM PST WED FEB 26 2014 .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS CALIFORNIA INTO NEVADA THURSDAY WILL BRING STRONG WINDS TO WESTERN PORTIONS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. CAZ523-271400- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.140227T1800Z-140228T0200Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 330 PM PST WED FEB 26 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING: LATE MORNING THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGET...FORT IRWIN...KRAMER JUNCTION. * IMPACTS: BLOWING DUST AND DEBRIS POSSIBLE WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY AT TIMES. 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. && $$
4 follow-up statements
757 WWUS75 KVEF 271145 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 345 AM PST THU FEB 27 2014 .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA TODAY WILL BRING STRONG WINDS TO WESTERN PORTIONS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND THE SPRING MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA. NVZ019-271830- /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.140227T1145Z-140228T0200Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 345 AM PST THU FEB 27 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST 30 TO 40 MPH. GUSTS TO 55 MPH EARLY THIS MORNING THEN GUSTS 40 TO 45 MPH DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. * TIMING: WINDS WILL PEAK EARLY THIS MORNING THEN DECREASE SLIGHTLY DURING THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: RED ROCK CANYON...MT CHARLESTON...KYLE CANYON...LEE CANYON * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. && $$ CAZ523-271830- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.140227T1800Z-140228T0200Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 345 AM PST THU FEB 27 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. * WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING: LATE MORNING THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN * IMPACTS: BLOWING DUST AND DEBRIS POSSIBLE WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY AT TIMES. 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. && $$ JA
711 WWUS75 KVEF 271809 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1009 AM PST THU FEB 27 2014 .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA TODAY WILL BRING STRONG WINDS TO WESTERN PORTIONS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND THE SPRING MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA. CAZ523-280200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140228T0200Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 1009 AM PST THU FEB 27 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING: THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. WINDS WERE GUSTING AT 45 MPH AT FORT IRWIN AS OF 10 AM. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN * IMPACTS: BLOWING DUST AND DEBRIS POSSIBLE WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS... ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. && $$ NVZ019-280200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140228T0200Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 1009 AM PST THU FEB 27 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST 30 TO 40 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. DECREASING AFTER 6 PM. WINDS WERE GUSTING BETWEEN 45 AND 50 MPH AS OF 10 AM AND GUSTS OVER 50 MPH WERE RECORDED EARLIER THIS MORNING. * LOCATIONS: RED ROCK CANYON...MT CHARLESTON...KYLE CANYON... LEE CANYON * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES. 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. && $$
649 WWUS75 KVEF 272019 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1219 PM PST THU FEB 27 2014 .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING ACROSS CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA TODAY WILL BRING STRONG WINDS TO WESTERN PORTIONS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND THE SPRING MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA. AZZ001-280200- /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140228T0200Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU- INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL 119 PM MST THU FEB 27 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU OF ARIZONA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST 30 TO 40 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. DECREASING AFTER 7 PM. WINDS WERE GUSTING OVER 50 MPH AT SOME LOCATIONS AS OF 1 PM. * LOCATIONS: BEAVER DAM...LITTLEFIELD...BLACKROCK. * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS... ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. && $$ CAZ523-280200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140228T0200Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 1219 PM PST THU FEB 27 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * TIMING: THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. DECREASING AFTER 6 PM. * LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN * IMPACTS: BLOWING DUST AND DEBRIS POSSIBLE WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY AT TIMES. 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. && $$ NVZ019-280200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140228T0200Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 1219 PM PST THU FEB 27 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST 30 TO 40 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. DECREASING AFTER 6 PM. * LOCATIONS: RED ROCK CANYON...MT CHARLESTON...KYLE CANYON... LEE CANYON * IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES AND MOTORCYCLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DRIVERS OF MOTORCYLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH- PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS... ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS. && $$
326 WWUS75 KVEF 280132 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 532 PM PST THU FEB 27 2014 AZZ001-CAZ523-280245- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140228T0200Z/ NORTHWEST PLATEAU-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY... PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...BARSTOW... DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 532 PM PST THU FEB 27 2014 /632 PM MST THU FEB 27 2014/ ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY FOR NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING. WINDS HAD BEGUN TO SUBSIDE THIS EVENING. THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ NVZ019-280245- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-140228T0200Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK 532 PM PST THU FEB 27 2014 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. WINDS HAD BEGUN TO SUBSIDE THIS EVENING. THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. $$ MORGAN
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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.