Alert archive / Nevada / High Wind Warnings in 2015
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Elko, NV
NWS Elko, NV issued this high wind warning at Dec 9, 2015, 9:59 AM PST for 4 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Dec 10, 2015, 4:00 AM PST. It was in force for 15 hr. 2 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
- Dec 9, 2015, 9:59 AM PST (17:59 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 10, 2015, 4:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Dec 10, 2015, 7:00 PM PST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Elko, NV
Counties Eureka County, NV, Lander County, NV, Nye County, NV, White Pine County, NV
The radar
The Elko radar (KLRX), 164 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:59 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
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 1:10 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 42 Ese Manhattan, NV | MESONET STATION WARM SPRINGS SUMMIT CEMP /CMP26/ 7550 FT. GUSTED OVER 50 MPH FROM 12 PM TO 3 PM |
| Dec 10, 2:11 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 78 | 3 Wnw Great Basin Nation, NV | MESONET STATION MATHER RAWS /MTHN2/ 9268 FT. GUSTED OVER 60 MPH FOR ROUGHLY 4 HOURS. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 6.0 hours before the alert went out and 176 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
- 3682 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 52 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 386 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
116 WWUS75 KLKN 091759 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 959 AM PST WED DEC 9 2015 NVZ035-037-101200- /O.UPG.KLKN.HW.A.0001.151210T1200Z-151211T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KLKN.HW.W.0002.151210T1200Z-151211T0300Z/ WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS... GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA... DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT 959 AM PST WED DEC 9 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT... EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT * IMPACTS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST...REDUCING VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A MILE OR LESS. TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS ON US HIGHWAYS 6 AND 50. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE...HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ NVZ040-041-101200- /O.UPG.KLKN.HW.A.0001.151210T1200Z-151211T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KLKN.HW.W.0002.151210T1200Z-151211T0300Z/ NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY-NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT 959 AM PST WED DEC 9 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...DUCKWATER... CURRANT SUMMIT * IMPACTS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST...REDUCING VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A MILE OR LESS. TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS ON US HIGHWAY 6 AND STATE HIGHWAY 376. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE...HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ NVZ033-101200- /O.NEW.KLKN.WI.Y.0016.151210T1700Z-151211T0300Z/ SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SILVER ZONE PASS... WEST WENDOVER 959 AM PST WED DEC 9 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS SILVER ZONE PASS. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM 12 PM TO 6 PM THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER * IMPACTS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS ON I-80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
4 follow-up statements
833 WWUS75 KLKN 100122 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 522 PM PST WED DEC 9 2015 NVZ035-037-101930- /O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0002.151210T1200Z-151211T0300Z/ WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS... GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA... DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT 522 PM PST WED DEC 9 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS...25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT... EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT * IMPACTS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST...REDUCING VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A MILE OR LESS. TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS ON US HIGHWAYS 6 AND 50. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE...HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ NVZ040-041-101930- /O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0002.151210T1200Z-151211T0300Z/ NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY-NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT 522 PM PST WED DEC 9 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS...25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...DUCKWATER... CURRANT SUMMIT * IMPACTS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST...REDUCING VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A MILE OR LESS. TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS ON US HIGHWAY 6 AND STATE HIGHWAY 376. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE...HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ NVZ033-101930- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0016.151210T1700Z-151211T0300Z/ SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SILVER ZONE PASS... WEST WENDOVER 522 PM PST WED DEC 9 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. GUSTSTO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS SILVER ZONE PASS. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM 12 PM TO 6 PM THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER * IMPACTS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS ON I-80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ PJS
768 WWUS75 KLKN 101120 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 320 AM PST THU DEC 10 2015 NVZ035-037-110300- /O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0002.151210T1200Z-151211T0300Z/ WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS... GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA... DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT 320 AM PST THU DEC 10 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT... EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT * IMPACTS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST...REDUCING VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A MILE OR LESS. TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS ON US HIGHWAYS 6 AND 50. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE...HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ NVZ040-041-110300- /O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0002.151210T1200Z-151211T0300Z/ NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY-NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT 320 AM PST THU DEC 10 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM 11 AM TO 5 PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...DUCKWATER... CURRANT SUMMIT * IMPACTS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST...REDUCING VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A MILE OR LESS. TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS ON US HIGHWAY 6 AND STATE HIGHWAY 376. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE...HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ NVZ033-110300- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0016.151210T1700Z-151211T0300Z/ SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SILVER ZONE PASS... WEST WENDOVER 320 AM PST THU DEC 10 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS SILVER ZONE PASS. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM 12 PM TO 6 PM THURSDAY. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER * IMPACTS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS ON I-80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ FITZSIMMONS
359 WWUS75 KLKN 110114 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 514 PM PST THU DEC 10 2015 NVZ035-037-110300- /O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-151211T0300Z/ WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS... GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA... DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT 514 PM PST THU DEC 10 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM 5PM TO 7PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT... EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT * IMPACTS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST...REDUCING VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A MILE OR LESS. TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS ON US HIGHWAYS 6 AND 50. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE...HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ NVZ040-041-110300- /O.CON.KLKN.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-151211T0300Z/ NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY-NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT 514 PM PST THU DEC 10 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM 5 PM TO 7PM. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...DUCKWATER... CURRANT SUMMIT * IMPACTS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST...REDUCING VISIBILITIES DOWN TO A MILE OR LESS. TRAVEL WILL BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS ON US HIGHWAY 6 AND STATE HIGHWAY 376. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE...HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS. && $$ NVZ033-110300- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-151211T0300Z/ SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SILVER ZONE PASS... WEST WENDOVER 514 PM PST THU DEC 10 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS...SOUTHWEST WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 60 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS SILVER ZONE PASS. * TIMING...THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE FROM 5 PM TO 7 PM THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER * IMPACTS...STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES... DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS ON I-80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ LW
581 WWUS75 KLKN 110253 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 653 PM PST THU DEC 10 2015 DEFAULT OVERVIEW SECTION NVZ035-037-110400- /O.EXP.KLKN.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-151211T0300Z/ WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS... GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA... DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT 653 PM PST THU DEC 10 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: ELY...MCGILL...CONNORS PASS...GREAT BASIN NATIONAL PARK...AUSTIN...AUSTIN SUMMIT...EUREKA...DIAMOND VALLEY...PINTO SUMMIT $$ NVZ040-041-110400- /O.EXP.KLKN.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-151211T0300Z/ NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY-NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN... DUCKWATER...CURRANT SUMMIT 653 PM PST THU DEC 10 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...DUCKWATER... CURRANT SUMMIT $$ NVZ033-110400- /O.EXP.KLKN.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-151211T0300Z/ SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...SILVER ZONE PASS... WEST WENDOVER 653 PM PST THU DEC 10 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: SILVER ZONE PASS...WEST WENDOVER $$ LW
The office that day
Everything else NWS Elko, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 9:59 AM PST | Wind Advisory | LKN | Elko | 33 hr |
| Dec 9, 10:03 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | LKN | Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, Nye, White Pine | 37 hr |
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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.