Alert archive / Nevada / High Wind Warnings in 2015
High Wind Warning 6, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this high wind warning at Nov 23, 2015, 2:46 PM PST for Clark County, Nye County, Nevada. It took effect at Nov 24, 2015, 1:00 PM PST. It was in force for 18 hr. 7 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
- Nov 23, 2015, 2:46 PM PST (22:46 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 24, 2015, 1:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Nov 25, 2015, 7:00 AM PST
- In force
- 18 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Clark County, NV, Nye County, NV
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 176 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:51 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 3:13 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 4 Ssw Mercury, NV | DESERT ROCK ASOS REPORTED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 58 MPH. |
| Nov 24, 3:50 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 1 Se Mt. Charleston, NV | KYLE CANYON RAWS AT AN ELEVATION OF 7200 FEET REPORTED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 59 MPH. |
| Nov 24, 10:50 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | Kyle Canyon Raws, NV | KYLE CANYON RAWS MEASURED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 64 MPH FROM THE WEST-SOUTHWEST AT 7200 FEET. |
| Nov 25, 2:00 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 3 Ne Mt. Charleston, NV | SPRING MOUNTAIN YOUTH CAMP MEASURED A 64 MPH WIND GUST FROM THE SOUTH AT AN ELEVATION OF 8380 FEET. |
| Nov 25, 3:49 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 3 Se Spring Mountain Ra, NV | A PEAK WIND GUST OF 60 MPH FROM THE WEST-NORTHWEST WAS MEASURED IN BLUE DIAMOND. |
| Nov 25, 4:29 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 61 | 3 Nnw Centennial Hills, NV | A 61 MPH GUST FROM THE WEST-SOUTHWEST WAS MEASURED NEAR SKYE CANYON DRIVE AND HIGHWAY 95. |
| Nov 25, 4:34 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Red Rock Canyon Raws, NV | RED ROCK CANYON RAWS MEASURED A PEAK WIND GUST OF 60 MPH FROM THE WEST AT AN ELEVATION OF 3756 FEET. |
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, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 86 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
- 3892 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -14 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 46 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
829 WWUS75 KVEF 232246 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 246 PM PST MON NOV 23 2015 .STRONG RIDGETOP WINDS AND THE POTENTIAL OF DOWNSLOPE WINDS EXISTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST SLOPES OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND WITHIN RED ROCK CANYON TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL OCCUR AHEAD OF A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DIVING DOWN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST TUESDAY AND SETTLING OVER THE GREAT BASIN WEDNESDAY. NVZ019-241100- /O.UPG.KVEF.HW.A.0003.151124T2000Z-151125T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0006.151124T2100Z-151125T1500Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON... RED ROCK CANYON 246 PM PST MON NOV 23 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE TUESDAY AFTERNOON...AND SHOULD PEAK TUESDAY EVENING INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: KYLE CANYON...LEE CANYON...COLD CREEK...RED ROCK CANYON NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA...BLUE DIAMOND...MOUNTAIN SPRINGS. HIGHWAYS 156...157...158 AND 159. * IMPACTS: THOSE PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES IN RED ROCK CANYON OR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR HIGH WINDS AND CONSIDER POSTPONING ACTIVITIES UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE... AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CAZ519-522-NVZ014-017-241100- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0025.151124T2100Z-151125T1500Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY... FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD... SILVER PEAK...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 246 PM PST MON NOV 23 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES OF INYO COUNTY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...ESMERALDA COUNTY AS WELL AS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST-WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE TUESDAY AFTERNOON...AND SHOULD PEAK TUESDAY EVENING INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...FURNACE CREEK...PAHRUMP...BEATTY AND GOLDFIELD. HIGHWAYS US HIGHWAY 95 AND CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY 190. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR MOTORCYCLES...LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
5 follow-up statements
217 WWUS75 KVEF 240954 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 154 AM PST TUE NOV 24 2015 .STRONG RIDGETOP WINDS AND THE POTENTIAL OF DOWNSLOPE WINDS EXISTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST SLOPES OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND WITHIN RED ROCK CANYON THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL OCCUR AHEAD OF A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DIVING DOWN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST TUESDAY AND SETTLING OVER THE GREAT BASIN WEDNESDAY. NVZ019-242200- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.151124T2100Z-151125T1500Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON... RED ROCK CANYON 154 AM PST TUE NOV 24 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...AND SHOULD PEAK THIS EVENING INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: KYLE CANYON...LEE CANYON...COLD CREEK...RED ROCK CANYON NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA...BLUE DIAMOND...MOUNTAIN SPRINGS. HIGHWAYS 156...157...158 AND 159. * IMPACTS: THOSE PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES IN RED ROCK CANYON OR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR HIGH WINDS AND CONSIDER POSTPONING ACTIVITIES UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE... AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CAZ519-522-NVZ014-017-242200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0025.151124T2100Z-151125T1500Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY... FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD... SILVER PEAK...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 154 AM PST TUE NOV 24 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES OF INYO COUNTY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...ESMERALDA COUNTY AS WELL AS CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTY.. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST-WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...AND SHOULD PEAK THIS EVENING INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...FURNACE CREEK...PAHRUMP...BEATTY AND GOLDFIELD. HIGHWAYS US HIGHWAY 95 AND CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY 190. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR MOTORCYCLES...LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
668 WWUS75 KVEF 242156 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 156 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2015 .STRONG RIDGETOP WINDS AND THE POTENTIAL OF DOWNSLOPE WINDS EXISTS ALONG THE NORTHEAST SLOPES OF THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND WITHIN RED ROCK CANYON THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL OCCUR AHEAD OF A STRONG AREA OF LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DIVING DOWN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST TUESDAY AND SETTLING OVER THE GREAT BASIN WEDNESDAY. NVZ019-250600- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-151125T1500Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON... RED ROCK CANYON 156 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...AND SHOULD PEAK THIS EVENING INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: KYLE CANYON...LEE CANYON...COLD CREEK...RED ROCK CANYON NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA...BLUE DIAMOND...MOUNTAIN SPRINGS. HIGHWAYS 156...157...158 AND 159. * IMPACTS: THOSE PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES IN RED ROCK CANYON OR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR HIGH WINDS AND CONSIDER POSTPONING ACTIVITIES UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE... AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CAZ519-522-NVZ014-017-250600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-151125T1500Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY... FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD... SILVER PEAK...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 156 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...ESMERALDA COUNTY...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST-WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON...AND SHOULD PEAK THIS EVENING INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...FURNACE CREEK...PAHRUMP...BEATTY AND GOLDFIELD. HIGHWAYS US HIGHWAY 95 AND CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY 190. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR MOTORCYCLES...LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
539 WWUS75 KVEF 242319 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 319 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2015 .STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH TONIGHT AHEAD OF AND ALONG A COLD FRONT THAT WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE AREA ON WEDNESDAY. COLDER AIR WILL FOLLOW BEHIND THIS FRONT PLUNGING SOME LOWER DESERT VALLEY LOCATIONS DOWN TO OR BELOW FREEZING POTENTIALLY FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS SEASON ON THANKSGIVING MORNING. NVZ019-251130- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-151125T1500Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON... RED ROCK CANYON 319 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL PEAK THIS EVENING INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING TOWARD DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS: KYLE CANYON...LEE CANYON...COLD CREEK...RED ROCK CANYON NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA...BLUE DIAMOND...MOUNTAIN SPRINGS. HIGHWAYS 156...157...158 AND 159. * IMPACTS: THOSE PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES IN RED ROCK CANYON OR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR HIGH WINDS AND CONSIDER POSTPONING ACTIVITIES UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE... AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CAZ520-251130- /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-151125T1500Z/ OWENS VALLEY- INCLUDING...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE... OLANCHA 319 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY FOR THE OWENS VALLEY OF CALIFORNIA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST-WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL PEAK THIS EVENING INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING TOWARD DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. * LOCATIONS: COMMUNITIES ALONG HIGHWAY 395 INCLUDING BISHOP...BIG PINE...INDEPENDENCE...OLANCHA...PEARSONVILLE * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR MOTORCYCLES...LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS ESPECIALLY NEAR CANYON OPENINGS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ CAZ519-522-NVZ014-017-251130- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-151125T1500Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY... FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD... SILVER PEAK...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK... AMARGOSA VALLEY 319 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST WEDNESDAY FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...ESMERALDA COUNTY...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST-WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: WINDS WILL PEAK THIS EVENING INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING BEFORE DECREASING WEDNESDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...FURNACE CREEK...PAHRUMP...BEATTY AND GOLDFIELD AS WELL AS HIGHWAYS 95 AND 190. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR MOTORCYCLES...LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. 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. && $$ NVZ016-020-251130- /O.NEW.KVEF.FZ.A.0001.151126T0700Z-151126T1500Z/ NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA... LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY 319 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2015 ...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE WATCH FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY AND NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. * EXPECTED TEMPERATURES: LOWS 28 TO 32. * GREATEST IMPACT AREAS: IN THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE IN OUTLYING AREAS OF THE VALLEY IN THE SOUTHERN AND NORTHEAST PARTS SUCH AS ANTHEM...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS...SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS AND IN AND AROUND NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE FOR THE FIRST FREEZE OF THE SEASON. IN NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY...MESQUITE AND THE MOAPA VALLEY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH AT 5 TO 10 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$ STACHELSKI
830 WWUS75 KVEF 251048 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 248 AM PST WED NOV 25 2015 .STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING AHEAD OF AND ALONG A COLD FRONT THAT WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE AREA TODAY. COLDER AIR WILL FOLLOW BEHIND THIS FRONT PLUNGING SOME LOWER DESERT VALLEY LOCATIONS DOWN TO OR BELOW FREEZING POTENTIALLY FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS SEASON ON THANKSGIVING MORNING. NVZ019-251500- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-151125T1500Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON... RED ROCK CANYON 248 AM PST WED NOV 25 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE EARLY THIS MORNING BEFORE DECREASING SHORTLY AFTER DAYBREAK. * LOCATIONS: KYLE CANYON...LEE CANYON...COLD CREEK...RED ROCK CANYON NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA...BLUE DIAMOND...MOUNTAIN SPRINGS. HIGHWAYS 156...157...158 AND 159. * IMPACTS: THOSE PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES IN RED ROCK CANYON OR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR HIGH WINDS AND CONSIDER POSTPONING ACTIVITIES UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE... AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. && $$ CAZ519-520-522-NVZ014-017-251500- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-151125T1500Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA...FURNACE CREEK... STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK... DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 248 AM PST WED NOV 25 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM PST THIS MORNING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES AND OWENS VALLEY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE EARLY THIS MORNING BEFORE DECREASING SHORTLY AFTER DAYBREAK. * LOCATIONS: ASPENDELL...FURNACE CREEK...PAHRUMP...BEATTY AND GOLDFIELD AS WELL AS HIGHWAYS 95 AND 190. * IMPACTS: THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR MOTORCYCLES...LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ016-020-251500- /O.CON.KVEF.FZ.A.0001.151126T0700Z-151126T1500Z/ NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA... LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY 248 AM PST WED NOV 25 2015 ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY AND NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY. * EXPECTED TEMPERATURES: LOWS 28 TO 32. * GREATEST IMPACT AREAS: IN THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE IN OUTLYING AREAS OF THE VALLEY IN THE SOUTHERN AND NORTHEAST PARTS SUCH AS ANTHEM...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS... SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS AND IN AND AROUND NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE FOR THE FIRST FREEZE OF THE SEASON. IN NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY... MESQUITE AND THE MOAPA VALLEY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH AT 5 TO 10 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$
231 WWUS75 KVEF 251442 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 642 AM PST WED NOV 25 2015 .COLDER AIR WILL FILTER IN BEHIND A COLD FRONT PLUNGING SOME LOWER DESERT VALLEY LOCATIONS DOWN TO OR BELOW FREEZING POTENTIALLY FOR THE FIRST TIME THIS SEASON ON THANKSGIVING MORNING. NVZ019-251545- /O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-151125T1500Z/ SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON- INCLUDING...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON... RED ROCK CANYON 642 AM PST WED NOV 25 2015 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM PST THIS MORNING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS INCLUDING RED ROCK CANYON. WINDS HAVE BEGUN TO DECREASE EARLY THIS MORNING AND THAT TREND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING. $$ CAZ519-520-522-NVZ014-017-251545- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0025.000000T0000Z-151125T1500Z/ EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP... INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA...FURNACE CREEK... STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK... DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY 642 AM PST WED NOV 25 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM PST THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM PST THIS MORNING FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES...THE OWENS VALLEY...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...ESMERALDA COUNTY...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTIES AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTY. WINDS HAVE BEGUN TO DECREASE EARLY THIS MORNING AND THAT TREND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING. $$ NVZ016-020-260000- /O.CON.KVEF.FZ.A.0001.151126T0700Z-151126T1500Z/ NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- INCLUDING...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA... LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY 642 AM PST WED NOV 25 2015 ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING FOR THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY AND NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY. * EXPECTED TEMPERATURES: LOWS 28 TO 32. * GREATEST IMPACT AREAS: IN THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE IN OUTLYING AREAS OF THE VALLEY IN THE SOUTHERN AND NORTHEAST PARTS SUCH AS ANTHEM...MOUNTAINS EDGE...SEVEN HILLS... SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS AND IN AND AROUND NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE FOR THE FIRST FREEZE OF THE SEASON. IN NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY... MESQUITE AND THE MOAPA VALLEY. * WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH AT 5 TO 10 MPH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. && $$
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Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 2:46 PM PST | Wind Advisory | VEF | Clark, Esmeralda, Nye | 40 hr |
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