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Wind Advisory 24, NWS Las Vegas, NV

November 14, 2015Inyo County, San Bernardino County, California; 4 counties in Nevada; Mohave County, Arizona

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Nov 14, 2015, 3:15 AM PST for Inyo County, San Bernardino County, California; 4 counties in Nevada; Mohave County, Arizona. It took effect at Nov 15, 2015, 1:00 PM PST. It was in force for 33 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 14, 2015, 3:15 AM PST (11:15 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 15, 2015, 1:00 PM PST
Expired
Nov 16, 2015, 10:00 PM PST
In force
33 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

Counties Mohave County, AZ, Inyo County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, Clark County, NV, Esmeralda County, NV, Lincoln County, NV, Nye County, NV

The radar

The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:17 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The nearest sounding before it

Las Vegas, NV (KVEF), launched 00:00Z, 11.3 hours before the alert went out and 47 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Las Vegas, NV at 00:00Z on 2015-11-14Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Las Vegas, NV at 00:00Z on 2015-11-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 39 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
3372 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
39 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-18 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

118 
WWUS75 KVEF 141115
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
315 AM PST SAT NOV 14 2015

.GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY EVENING.

A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PRESS ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT INTO
MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF
THE FRONT STARTING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND LASTING INTO SUNDAY NIGHT.
WIDESPREAD GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
BEHIND THE FRONT MONDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO MONDAY EVENING.

CAZ519-523-524-NVZ017-019-020-022-142315-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.151115T2100Z-151117T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BARSTOW...
DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...
PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...
THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...LAS VEGAS...
NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...PRIMM...
SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
315 AM PST SAT NOV 14 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM PST
MONDAY FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA...NORTHERN SAN
BERNARDINO COUNTY...SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AS WELL AS WESTERN...CENTRAL
AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CLARK COUNTY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 55 MPH
  ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL
  DECREASE SLIGHTLY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THEN INCREASE MONDAY MORNING
  FROM THE NORTHWEST TO NORTH AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 55
  MPH. ISOLATED HIGHER GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON EXPOSED
  RIDGETOPS AS WELL AS DOWNWIND OF CANYONS AND IN OTHER NORMALLY
  FAVORED WIND PRONE AREAS.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND REMAIN GUSTY
  THROUGH MONDAY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING.

* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...TRONA...KRAMER
  JUNCTION...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...THE MOJAVE NATIONAL
  PRESERVE...WHITNEY PORTAL...PAHRUMP...AMARGOSA VALLEY...INDIAN
  SPRINGS...MOUNT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...LAS VEGAS...PRIMM
  AND SEARCHLIGHT. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 15 AS WELL AS HIGHWAYS
  58 AND 395 IN CALIFORNIA AND HIGHWAYS 95...156...157...158 AND 159
  IN SOUTHERN NEVADA.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING
  CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH MAY
  ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. LOOSE OR POORLY SECURED OBJECTS LEFT
  OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. DIFFICULT CONDITIONS FOR
  HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ON AREA TRAILS.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ002-036-CAZ520>522-525>527-NVZ014>016-018-021-142315-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.151116T0600Z-151117T0600Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
OWENS VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY-
NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU CITY...DESERT HILLS...
TOPOCK...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...
LONE PINE...OLANCHA...WESTGARD PASS...BRISTLECONE PINE...
FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES...
BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...
PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...
HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN
315 AM PST SAT NOV 14 2015 /415 AM MST SAT NOV 14 2015/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ SUNDAY TO
10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ SUNDAY
TO 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ MONDAY FOR ESMERALDA...LINCOLN...CENTRAL
NYE AND NORTHERN AND NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTIES AS WELL AS THE
COLORADO RIVER VALLEY...MORONGO AND CADIZ BASINS...THE WHITE
MOUNTAINS...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK AND THE OWENS VALLEY.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45
  TO 55 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON EXPOSED
  RIDGETOPS AS WELL AS IN PARTS OF CENTRAL NYE COUNTY ON NORMALLY
  WIND PRONE PARTS OF THE NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING...BE STRONGEST LATE
  MONDAY MORNING INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE LATE MONDAY
  EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: BISHOP...WESTGARD PASS...DEEP SPRINGS...DEATH VALLEY
  NATIONAL PARK...GOLDFIELD...DYER...BEATTY...THE NEVADA NATIONAL
  SECURITY SITE...RACHEL...PIOCHE...PANACA...THE DESERT NATIONAL
  WILDLIFE REFUGE...MESQUITE...MOAPA...OVERTON...BOULDER CITY...THE
  LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...BULLHEAD
  CITY...NEEDLES...LAKE HAVASU CITY...TOPOCK...YUCCA
  VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS AND IRON MOUNTAIN. THIS INCLUDES
  HIGHWAYS 62...168 AND 395 IN CALIFORNIA...HIGHWAYS 93 AND 95 IN
  SOUTHERN NEVADA AND INTERSTATE 40 WHERE IT CROSSES THE BORDER
  BETWEEN CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING
  CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH MAY
  ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. LOOSE OR POORLY SECURED OBJECTS LEFT
  OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. DIFFICULT CONDITIONS FOR
  HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ON AREA TRAILS.

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
8 follow-up statements
943 
WWUS75 KVEF 142223
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
223 PM PST SAT NOV 14 2015

.GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY EVENING.

A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PRESS ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT INTO
MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD
OF THE FRONT STARTING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND LASTING INTO SUNDAY
NIGHT. WIDESPREAD GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
DEVELOP BEHIND THE FRONT MONDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO MONDAY
EVENING.

CAZ520-150630-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.151115T2100Z-151117T0600Z/
OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING...BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...
OLANCHA
223 PM PST SAT NOV 14 2015

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM PST
MONDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM PST
MONDAY. 

* WINDS: WEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING. WINDS WILL DECREASE
  SLIGHTLY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THEN INCREASE MONDAY MORNING FROM THE
  NORTHWEST TO NORTH AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND REMAIN GUSTY 
  THROUGH MONDAY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING.

* LOCATIONS: BISHOP...INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...AND OLANCHA. THIS
  INCLUDES HIGHWAY 395.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH 
  MAY ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. LOOSE OR POORLY SECURED 
  OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. DIFFICULT 
  CONDITIONS FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ON AREA TRAILS.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ519-523-524-NVZ017-019-020-022-150630-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.151115T2100Z-151117T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BARSTOW...
DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...
PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...
THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...LAS VEGAS...
NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...PRIMM...
SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
223 PM PST SAT NOV 14 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM PST
MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM PST
MONDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 
  MPH ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. WINDS 
  WILL DECREASE SLIGHTLY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THEN INCREASE 
  MONDAY MORNING FROM THE NORTHWEST TO NORTH AT 30 TO 40 MPH 
  WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH. ISOLATED HIGHER GUSTS OVER 60 MPH 
  ARE POSSIBLE ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AS WELL AS DOWNWIND OF 
  CANYONS AND IN OTHER NORMALLY FAVORED WIND PRONE AREAS. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND REMAIN GUSTY 
  THROUGH MONDAY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING.

* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...TRONA...KRAMER 
  JUNCTION...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...THE MOJAVE NATIONAL 
  PRESERVE...WHITNEY PORTAL...PAHRUMP...AMARGOSA VALLEY...
  INDIAN SPRINGS...MOUNT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...LAS 
  VEGAS...PRIMM AND SEARCHLIGHT. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 15 
  AS WELL AS HIGHWAYS 58 AND 395 IN CALIFORNIA AND HIGHWAYS 
  95...156...157...158 AND 159 IN SOUTHERN NEVADA. 

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH 
  MAY ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. LOOSE OR POORLY SECURED 
  OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. DIFFICULT 
  CONDITIONS FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ON AREA TRAILS.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ002-036-CAZ521-522-525>527-NVZ014>016-018-021-150630-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.151116T0600Z-151117T0600Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
LINCOLN COUNTY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU CITY...DESERT HILLS...
TOPOCK...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...WESTGARD PASS...
BRISTLECONE PINE...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...
MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...
VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...
DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...
MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN
223 PM PST SAT NOV 14 2015 /323 PM MST SAT NOV 14 2015/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/
SUNDAY TO 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/
SUNDAY TO 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ MONDAY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 
  45 TO 55 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON 
  EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AS WELL AS IN PARTS OF CENTRAL NYE COUNTY ON 
  NORMALLY WIND PRONE PARTS OF THE NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY 
  SITE. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING...BE STRONGEST 
  LATE MONDAY MORNING INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE 
  LATE MONDAY EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS: WESTGARD PASS...DEEP SPRINGS...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL
  PARK...GOLDFIELD...DYER...BEATTY...THE NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY
  SITE...RACHEL...PIOCHE...PANACA...THE DESERT NATIONAL WILDLIFE
  REFUGE...MESQUITE...MOAPA... OVERTON...BOULDER CITY...THE LAKE
  MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...BULLHEAD CITY... NEEDLES...LAKE
  HAVASU CITY... TOPOCK...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS AND IRON
  MOUNTAIN. THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAYS 62 AND 168 IN CALIFORNIA...
  HIGHWAYS 93 AND 95 IN SOUTHERN NEVADA AND INTERSTATE 40 WHERE IT
  CROSSES THE BORDER BETWEEN CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH 
  MAY ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. LOOSE OR POORLY SECURED 
  OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. DIFFICULT 
  CONDITIONS FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ON AREA TRAILS.

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.

&&

$$
471 
WWUS75 KVEF 150618
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1018 PM PST SAT NOV 14 2015

.GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY EVENING.

A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PRESS ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY NIGHT INTO
MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD
OF THE FRONT STARTING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND LASTING INTO SUNDAY
NIGHT. WIDESPREAD GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
DEVELOP BEHIND THE FRONT MONDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO MONDAY
EVENING.

CAZ519-520-523-524-NVZ017-019-020-022-151200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.151115T2100Z-151117T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...
FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...PAHRUMP...
INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...
THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...LAS VEGAS...
NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...PRIMM...
SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
1018 PM PST SAT NOV 14 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM PST
MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 10 PM PST
MONDAY FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND OWENS
VALLEY AS WELL AS NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA AND
SOUTHERN NYE AS WELL AS WESTERN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTIES
IN NEVADA.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 
  MPH ARE EXPECTED SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO SUNDAY NIGHT. WINDS 
  WILL DECREASE SLIGHTLY LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THEN INCREASE 
  MONDAY MORNING FROM THE NORTHWEST TO NORTH AT 30 TO 40 MPH 
  WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH. ISOLATED HIGHER GUSTS OVER 60 MPH 
  ARE POSSIBLE ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AS WELL AS DOWNWIND OF 
  CANYONS AND IN OTHER NORMALLY FAVORED WIND PRONE AREAS. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND REMAIN GUSTY 
  THROUGH MONDAY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING.

* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...TRONA...KRAMER 
  JUNCTION...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...THE MOJAVE NATIONAL 
  PRESERVE...WHITNEY PORTAL...PAHRUMP...AMARGOSA VALLEY... 
  INDIAN SPRINGS...MOUNT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...LAS 
  VEGAS... PRIMM AND SEARCHLIGHT. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 15 
  AS WELL AS HIGHWAYS 58 AND 395 IN CALIFORNIA AND HIGHWAYS 
  95...156...157... 158 AND 159 IN SOUTHERN NEVADA.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH 
  MAY ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. LOOSE OR POORLY SECURED 
  OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. DIFFICULT 
  CONDITIONS FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ON AREA TRAILS.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ002-036-CAZ521-522-525>527-NVZ014>016-018-021-151200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.151116T0600Z-151117T0600Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
LINCOLN COUNTY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU CITY...DESERT HILLS...
TOPOCK...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...WESTGARD PASS...
BRISTLECONE PINE...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...
MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...
VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...
DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...
MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN
1018 PM PST SAT NOV 14 2015 /1118 PM MST SAT NOV 14 2015/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/
SUNDAY TO 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/
SUNDAY TO 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ MONDAY FOR
ESMERALDA...LINCOLN...CENTRAL NYE AND NORTHERN AND NORTHEAST CLARK
COUNTIES IN NEVADA...THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AND DEATH VALLEY
NATIONAL PARK AND THE MORONGO AND CADIZ BASINS IN CALIFORNIA.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 
  45 TO 55 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON 
  EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AS WELL AS IN PARTS OF CENTRAL NYE COUNTY ON 
  NORMALLY WIND PRONE PARTS OF THE NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY 
  SITE. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING...BE STRONGEST 
  LATE MONDAY MORNING INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE 
  LATE MONDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: WESTGARD PASS...DEEP SPRINGS...DEATH VALLEY 
  NATIONAL PARK...GOLDFIELD...DYER...BEATTY...THE NEVADA 
  NATIONAL SECURITY SITE...RACHEL...PIOCHE...PANACA...THE 
  DESERT NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE...MESQUITE...MOAPA... 
  OVERTON...BOULDER CITY...THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION 
  AREA...BULLHEAD CITY... NEEDLES...LAKE HAVASU CITY... 
  TOPOCK...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS AND IRON MOUNTAIN. 
  THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAYS 62 AND 168 IN CALIFORNIA... HIGHWAYS 
  93 AND 95 IN SOUTHERN NEVADA AND INTERSTATE 40 WHERE IT 
  CROSSES THE BORDER BETWEEN CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA. 

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH 
  MAY ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. LOOSE OR POORLY SECURED 
  OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. DIFFICULT 
  CONDITIONS FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ON AREA TRAILS.

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
812 
WWUS75 KVEF 151048
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
248 AM PST SUN NOV 15 2015

.GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY EVENING.

A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PRESS ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT INTO MONDAY
MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF THE
FRONT STARTING THIS AFTERNOON AND LASTING INTO TONIGHT. WIDESPREAD
GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP BEHIND THE
FRONT MONDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO MONDAY EVENING.

CAZ519-520-523-524-NVZ017-019-020-022-152200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.151115T2100Z-151117T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...
FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...PAHRUMP...
INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...
THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...LAS VEGAS...
NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...PRIMM...
SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
248 AM PST SUN NOV 15 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 PM PST MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 PM PST MONDAY FOR THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND OWENS
VALLEY AS WELL AS NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA AND
SOUTHERN NYE AS WELL AS WESTERN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTIES
IN NEVADA.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH
  ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE
  SLIGHTLY LATE TONIGHT...THEN INCREASE MONDAY MORNING FROM THE
  NORTHWEST TO NORTH AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH.
  ISOLATED HIGHER GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON EXPOSED
  RIDGETOPS AS WELL AS DOWNWIND OF CANYONS AND IN OTHER NORMALLY
  FAVORED WIND PRONE AREAS.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND REMAIN GUSTY
  THROUGH MONDAY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING.

* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...TRONA...KRAMER
  JUNCTION...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...THE MOJAVE NATIONAL
  PRESERVE...WHITNEY PORTAL...PAHRUMP...AMARGOSA VALLEY... INDIAN
  SPRINGS...MOUNT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...LAS VEGAS...PRIMM
  AND SEARCHLIGHT. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 15 AS WELL AS HIGHWAYS
  58 AND 395 IN CALIFORNIA AND HIGHWAYS 95...156...157...158 AND
  159 IN SOUTHERN NEVADA.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH 
  MAY ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. LOOSE OR POORLY SECURED 
  OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. DIFFICULT 
  CONDITIONS FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ON AREA TRAILS.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ002-036-CAZ521-522-525>527-NVZ014>016-018-021-152200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.151116T0600Z-151117T0600Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
LINCOLN COUNTY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU CITY...DESERT HILLS...
TOPOCK...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...WESTGARD PASS...
BRISTLECONE PINE...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...
MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...
VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...
DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...
MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN
248 AM PST SUN NOV 15 2015 /348 AM MST SUN NOV 15 2015/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/
THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING TO 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ MONDAY FOR ESMERALDA...LINCOLN...CENTRAL
NYE AND NORTHERN AND NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTIES IN NEVADA...THE
COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AND DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK AND THE MORONGO
AND CADIZ BASINS IN CALIFORNIA..

* WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 
  45 TO 55 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON 
  EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AS WELL AS IN PARTS OF CENTRAL NYE COUNTY ON 
  NORMALLY WIND PRONE PARTS OF THE NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY 
  SITE. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING...BE STRONGEST 
  LATE MONDAY MORNING INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE 
  LATE MONDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: WESTGARD PASS...DEEP SPRINGS...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL
  PARK...GOLDFIELD...DYER...BEATTY...THE NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY
  SITE...RACHEL...PIOCHE...PANACA...THE DESERT NATIONAL WILDLIFE
  REFUGE...MESQUITE...MOAPA... OVERTON...BOULDER CITY...THE LAKE
  MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...BULLHEAD CITY...NEEDLES...LAKE
  HAVASU CITY...TOPOCK...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS AND IRON
  MOUNTAIN. THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAYS 62 AND 168 IN
  CALIFORNIA...HIGHWAYS 93 AND 95 IN SOUTHERN NEVADA AND INTERSTATE
  40 WHERE IT CROSSES THE BORDER BETWEEN CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH 
  MAY ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. LOOSE OR POORLY SECURED 
  OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. DIFFICULT 
  CONDITIONS FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ON AREA TRAILS.

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
227 
WWUS75 KVEF 152157
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
157 PM PST SUN NOV 15 2015

.GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY EVENING.

A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PRESS ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT INTO
MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD
OF THE FRONT STARTING THIS AFTERNOON AND LASTING INTO TONIGHT.
WIDESPREAD GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
BEHIND THE FRONT MONDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO MONDAY EVENING.

CAZ519-520-523-524-NVZ017-019-020-022-161200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-151117T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...
FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...PAHRUMP...
INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...
THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...LAS VEGAS...
NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...PRIMM...
SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
157 PM PST SUN NOV 15 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST MONDAY FOR THE
EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND OWENS VALLEY AS WELL AS
NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA...SOUTHERN NYE AND
WESTERN AND CENTRAL CLARK COUNTIES IN NEVADA. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 
  MPH ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON INTO TONIGHT. WINDS WILL 
  DECREASE SLIGHTLY LATE TONIGHT...THEN INCREASE MONDAY MORNING 
  FROM THE NORTHWEST TO NORTH AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 
  TO 55 MPH. ISOLATED HIGHER GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON 
  EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AS WELL AS DOWNWIND OF CANYONS AND IN OTHER 
  NORMALLY FAVORED WIND PRONE AREAS. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND
  REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING BEFORE DECREASING.

* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...TRONA...KRAMER 
  JUNCTION...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...THE MOJAVE NATIONAL 
  PRESERVE...WHITNEY PORTAL...PAHRUMP...AMARGOSA VALLEY... 
  INDIAN SPRINGS...MOUNT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...LAS 
  VEGAS...PRIMM AND SEARCHLIGHT. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 15 
  AS WELL AS HIGHWAYS 58 AND 395 IN CALIFORNIA AND HIGHWAYS 
  95...156...157...158 AND 159 IN SOUTHERN NEVADA. 

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH 
  MAY ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. LOOSE OR POORLY SECURED 
  OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. DIFFICULT 
  CONDITIONS FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ON AREA TRAILS.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ002-036-CAZ521-522-525>527-NVZ014>016-018-021-161200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.151116T0600Z-151117T0600Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
LINCOLN COUNTY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU CITY...DESERT HILLS...
TOPOCK...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...WESTGARD PASS...
BRISTLECONE PINE...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...
MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...
VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...
DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...
MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN
157 PM PST SUN NOV 15 2015 /257 PM MST SUN NOV 15 2015/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/
THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING TO 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ MONDAY FOR
ESMERALDA...LINCOLN...CENTRAL NYE AND NORTHERN AND NORTHEAST CLARK
COUNTIES IN NEVADA...THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AND DEATH VALLEY
NATIONAL PARK AND THE MORONGO AND CADIZ BASINS IN CALIFORNIA.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45
  TO 55 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON EXPOSED
  RIDGETOPS AS WELL AS IN PARTS OF CENTRAL NYE COUNTY IN NORMALLY
  WIND PRONE PARTS OF THE NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING...BE STRONGEST 
  LATE MONDAY MORNING INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE 
  LATE MONDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: WESTGARD PASS...DEEP SPRINGS...DEATH VALLEY 
  NATIONALPARK...GOLDFIELD...DYER...BEATTY...THE NEVADA 
  NATIONAL SECURITY SITE...RACHEL...PIOCHE...PANACA...THE 
  DESERT NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE...MESQUITE...MOAPA... 
  OVERTON...BOULDER CITY...THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION 
  AREA...BULLHEAD CITY...NEEDLES...LAKE HAVASU CITY...TOPOCK...
  YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS AND IRON MOUNTAIN. THIS 
  INCLUDES HIGHWAYS 62 AND 168 IN CALIFORNIA... HIGHWAYS 93 
  AND 95 IN SOUTHERN NEVADA AND INTERSTATE 40 WHERE IT CROSSES 
  THE BORDER BETWEEN CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH 
  MAY ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. LOOSE OR POORLY SECURED 
  OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. DIFFICULT 
  CONDITIONS FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ON AREA TRAILS.

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.

&&

$$
158 
WWUS75 KVEF 160457
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
857 PM PST SUN NOV 15 2015

.GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED TONIGHT INTO MONDAY EVENING.

A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PRESS ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT INTO
MONDAY MORNING. THIS WILL RESULT IN GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD
OF THE FRONT STARTING THIS AFTERNOON AND LASTING INTO TONIGHT.
WIDESPREAD GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
BEHIND THE FRONT MONDAY MORNING AND LAST INTO MONDAY EVENING.

CAZ525-NVZ014-161300-
/O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.151116T0600Z-151117T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0005.151116T0600Z-151117T0600Z/
MORONGO BASIN-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
857 PM PST SUN NOV 15 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING UNTIL 10 PM
PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES IN NEVADA AS WELL AS
THE MORONGO BASIN IN CALIFORNIA...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM PST
THIS EVENING UNTIL 10 PM PST MONDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER
IN EFFECT.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 55
  TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AND NEAR OR
  DOWNWIND OF ANY CANYON OPENINGS AS WELL AS IN NORMALLY WIND PRONE
  PARTS OF THE NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING...BE STRONGEST 
  LATE MONDAY MORNING INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE 
  LATE MONDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...DYER...NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE
  NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE...SILVER PEAK...TWENTYNINE
  PALMS...YUCCA VALLEY...MORONGO BASIN...JOSHUA TREE...LANDERS.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAY 62 IN CALIFORNIA AND HIGHWAY 95
  IN NEVADA. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH MAY
  ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. LOOSE OR POORLY SECURED OBJECTS LEFT
  OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. DIFFICULT CONDITIONS FOR
  HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ON AREA TRAILS.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ519-520-523-524-NVZ017-019-020-022-161300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-151117T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...
FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...PAHRUMP...
INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...
THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...LAS VEGAS...
NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...PRIMM...
SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
857 PM PST SUN NOV 15 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST MONDAY FOR THE
EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND OWENS VALLEY...NORTHERN
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AND WESTERN...CENTRAL
AND SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF CLARK COUNTY IN NEVADA.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH
  ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE SLIGHTLY LATE
  TONIGHT...THEN INCREASE MONDAY MORNING FROM THE NORTHWEST TO NORTH
  AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH. ISOLATED HIGHER GUSTS
  OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AS WELL AS DOWNWIND
  OF CANYONS AND IN OTHER NORMALLY FAVORED WIND PRONE AREAS.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING BEFORE
  DECREASING. THE STRONGEST WINDS IN SOUTHERN NEVADA WILL MAINLY BE
  LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...TRONA...KRAMER 
  JUNCTION...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...THE MOJAVE NATIONAL 
  PRESERVE...WHITNEY PORTAL...PAHRUMP...AMARGOSA VALLEY... 
  INDIAN SPRINGS...MOUNT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...LAS 
  VEGAS... PRIMM AND SEARCHLIGHT. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 15 
  AS WELL AS HIGHWAYS 58 AND 395 IN CALIFORNIA AND HIGHWAYS 
  95...156...157... 158 AND 159 IN SOUTHERN NEVADA.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH 
  MAY ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. LOOSE OR POORLY SECURED 
  OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. DIFFICULT 
  CONDITIONS FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ON AREA TRAILS.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ002-036-CAZ521-522-526-527-NVZ015-016-018-021-161300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.151116T0600Z-151117T0600Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
LINCOLN COUNTY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU CITY...DESERT HILLS...
TOPOCK...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...WESTGARD PASS...
BRISTLECONE PINE...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...
VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...
ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...HOOVER DAM...
LAUGHLIN
857 PM PST SUN NOV 15 2015 /957 PM MST SUN NOV 15 2015/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ UNTIL
10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/
MONDAY FOR THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY...CADIZ BASIN...WHITE
MOUNTAINS...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...NORTHERN AND NORTHEAST
CLARK COUNTY AND LINCOLN COUNTY.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45
  TO 55 MPH. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING...BE STRONGEST 
  LATE MONDAY MORNING INTO MONDAY AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE 
  LATE MONDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: WESTGARD PASS...DEEP SPRINGS...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL
  PARK...RACHEL...PIOCHE...PANACA...THE DESERT NATIONAL WILDLIFE
  REFUGE...MESQUITE...MOAPA...OVERTON...BOULDER CITY...THE LAKE
  MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...BULLHEAD CITY...NEEDLES...LAKE
  HAVASU CITY...TOPOCK AND IRON MOUNTAIN. THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAYS 62
  AND 168 IN CALIFORNIA...HIGHWAY 93 IN SOUTHERN NEVADA AND
  INTERSTATE 40 WHERE IT CROSSES THE BORDER BETWEEN CALIFORNIA AND
  ARIZONA.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH 
  MAY ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. LOOSE OR POORLY SECURED 
  OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. DIFFICULT 
  CONDITIONS FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ON AREA TRAILS.

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
475 
WWUS75 KVEF 161036
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
236 AM PST MON NOV 16 2015

.GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING.

WIDESPREAD GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP
BEHIND A COLD FRONT THIS MORNING AND LAST INTO THIS EVENING.

CAZ525-NVZ014-162300-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-151117T0600Z/
MORONGO BASIN-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
236 AM PST MON NOV 16 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES IN NEVADA AS WELL AS
THE MORONGO BASIN IN CALIFORNIA.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 
  55 TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AND 
  NEAR OR DOWNWIND OF ANY CANYON OPENINGS AS WELL AS IN NORMALLY 
  WIND PRONE PARTS OF THE NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING...BE STRONGEST LATE THIS
  MORNING INTO THIS AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE LATE THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...DYER...NORTHERN PORTIONS OF 
  THE NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE...SILVER PEAK...TWENTYNINE 
  PALMS...YUCCA VALLEY...MORONGO BASIN...JOSHUA TREE...LANDERS.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAY 62 IN CALIFORNIA AND 
  HIGHWAY 95 IN NEVADA. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO 
  POSSIBLE WHICH MAY ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. LOOSE OR 
  POORLY SECURED OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR 
  DAMAGED. DIFFICULT CONDITIONS FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR 
  ENTHUSIASTS ON AREA TRAILS.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ519-520-523-524-NVZ017-019-020-022-162300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-151117T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...
FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...PAHRUMP...
INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...
THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...LAS VEGAS...
NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...PRIMM...
SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
236 AM PST MON NOV 16 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR
THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND THE OWENS
VALLEY...NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AND
WESTERN...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY.

* WINDS: WIND WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING FROM THE NORTHWEST TO
  NORTH AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55 MPH. ISOLATED HIGHER
  GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AS WELL AS
  DOWNWIND OF CANYONS AND IN OTHER NORMALLY FAVORED WIND PRONE
  AREAS.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE
  DECREASING.

* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...TRONA...KRAMER
  JUNCTION...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...THE MOJAVE NATIONAL
  PRESERVE...WHITNEY PORTAL...PAHRUMP...AMARGOSA VALLEY...INDIAN
  SPRINGS...MOUNT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...LAS VEGAS...PRIMM
  AND SEARCHLIGHT. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 15 AS WELL AS HIGHWAYS
  58 AND 395 IN CALIFORNIA AND HIGHWAYS 95...156...157... 158 AND
  159 IN SOUTHERN NEVADA.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH 
  MAY ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. LOOSE OR POORLY SECURED 
  OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. DIFFICULT 
  CONDITIONS FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ON AREA TRAILS.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ002-036-CAZ521-522-526-527-NVZ015-016-018-021-162300-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-151117T0600Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
LINCOLN COUNTY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU CITY...DESERT HILLS...
TOPOCK...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...WESTGARD PASS...
BRISTLECONE PINE...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...
VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...
ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...HOOVER DAM...
LAUGHLIN
236 AM PST MON NOV 16 2015 /336 AM MST MON NOV 16 2015/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/
THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/
THIS EVENING FOR THE WHITE MOUNTAINS...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL
PARK...CADIZ BASIN...LINCOLN COUNTY...NORTHERN AND NORTHEAST CLARK
COUNTY AND THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 
  45 TO 55 MPH. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING...BE STRONGEST DURING THE
  LATE MORNING HOURS INTO THIS AFTERNOON...THEN DECREASE LATER THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: WESTGARD PASS...DEEP SPRINGS...DEATH VALLEY 
  NATIONAL PARK...RACHEL...PIOCHE...PANACA...THE DESERT 
  NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE...MESQUITE...MOAPA...OVERTON...
  BOULDER CITY...THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...
  BULLHEAD CITY...NEEDLES...LAKE HAVASU CITY...TOPOCK AND IRON 
  MOUNTAIN. THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAYS62 AND 168 IN CALIFORNIA...
  HIGHWAY 93 IN SOUTHERN NEVADA AND INTERSTATE 40 WHERE IT 
  CROSSES THE BORDER BETWEEN CALIFORNIA AND ARIZONA. 

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH 
  MAY ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. LOOSE OR POORLY SECURED 
  OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. DIFFICULT 
  CONDITIONS FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ON AREA TRAILS.

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
140 
WWUS75 KVEF 162117
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
117 PM PST MON NOV 16 2015

.GUSTY WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING.

WIDESPREAD GUSTY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
INTO THIS EVENING BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT MOVED THROUGH THE REGION. 

CAZ525-NVZ014-170600-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-151117T0600Z/
MORONGO BASIN-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
117 PM PST MON NOV 16 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES IN NEVADA AS WELL AS
THE MORONGO BASIN IN CALIFORNIA.

* WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 
  55 TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED ESPECIALLY ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS AND 
  NEAR OR DOWNWIND OF ANY CANYON OPENINGS AS WELL AS IN NORMALLY 
  WIND PRONE PARTS OF THE NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE
  DECREASING BY LATE EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...DYER...NORTHERN PORTIONS OF 
  THE NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE...SILVER PEAK...TWENTYNINE 
  PALMS...YUCCA VALLEY...MORONGO BASIN...JOSHUA TREE...LANDERS.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DANGEROUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS ESPECIALLY ON HIGHWAY 62 IN CALIFORNIA AND 
  HIGHWAY 95 IN NEVADA. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO 
  POSSIBLE WHICH MAY ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. LOOSE OR 
  POORLY SECURED OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR 
  DAMAGED. DIFFICULT CONDITIONS FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR 
  ENTHUSIASTS ON AREA TRAILS. 

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.

&&

$$

CAZ519-520-523-524-NVZ017-019-020-022-170600-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-151117T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...
FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...PAHRUMP...
INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...
THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...LAS VEGAS...
NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...PRIMM...
SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
117 PM PST MON NOV 16 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR
THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA AND THE OWENS
VALLEY...NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AND
WESTERN...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45 TO 55
  MPH. ISOLATED HIGHER GUSTS OVER 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON EXPOSED
  RIDGETOPS AS WELL AS DOWNWIND OF CANYONS AND IN OTHER NORMALLY
  FAVORED WIND PRONE AREAS.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH THIS EVENING BEFORE 
  DECREASING.

* LOCATIONS: BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...TRONA...KRAMER 
  JUNCTION...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...THE MOJAVE NATIONAL 
  PRESERVE...WHITNEY PORTAL...PAHRUMP...AMARGOSA VALLEY...
  INDIAN SPRINGS...MOUNT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...LAS 
  VEGAS...PRIMM AND SEARCHLIGHT. THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 15 
  AS WELL AS HIGHWAYS 58 AND 395 IN CALIFORNIA AND HIGHWAYS 
  95...156...157... 158 AND 159 IN SOUTHERN NEVADA. 

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH 
  MAY ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. LOOSE OR POORLY SECURED 
  OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. DIFFICULT 
  CONDITIONS FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ON AREA TRAILS.

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.

&&

$$

AZZ002-036-CAZ521-522-526-527-NVZ015-016-018-021-170600-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-151117T0600Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
LINCOLN COUNTY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU CITY...DESERT HILLS...
TOPOCK...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...WESTGARD PASS...
BRISTLECONE PINE...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...
VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...
ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...HOOVER DAM...
LAUGHLIN
117 PM PST MON NOV 16 2015 /217 PM MST MON NOV 16 2015/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/
THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/
THIS EVENING FOR THE WHITE MOUNTAINS...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL
PARK...CADIZ BASIN...LINCOLN COUNTY...NORTHERN AND NORTHEAST CLARK
COUNTY AND THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. 

* WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 45
  TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING THEN DECREASE
  BY LATE EVENING. 

* LOCATIONS: WESTGARD PASS...DEEP SPRINGS...DEATH VALLEY 
  NATIONAL PARK...RACHEL...PIOCHE...PANACA...THE DESERT 
  NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE...MESQUITE...MOAPA...OVERTON... 
  BOULDER CITY... THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA... 
  BULLHEAD CITY... NEEDLES...LAKE HAVASU CITY...TOPOCK AND 
  IRON MOUNTAIN. THIS INCLUDES HIGHWAYS62 AND 168 IN 
  CALIFORNIA... HIGHWAY 93 IN SOUTHERN NEVADA AND INTERSTATE 
  40 WHERE IT CROSSES THE BORDER BETWEEN CALIFORNIA AND 
  ARIZONA.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL MAKE FOR DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH 
  MAY ABRUPTLY LOWER VISIBILITY. LOOSE OR POORLY SECURED 
  OBJECTS LEFT OUTSIDE MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. DIFFICULT 
  CONDITIONS FOR HIKERS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ON AREA TRAILS.

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.

&&

$$
004 
WWUS75 KVEF 170600
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1000 PM PST MON NOV 16 2015

.HIGH WIND WARNINGS AND WIND ADVISORIES WILL EXPIRE.

CAZ525-NVZ014-170700-
/O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-151117T0600Z/
MORONGO BASIN-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
1000 PM PST MON NOV 16 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES IN NEVADA AND THE MORONGO BASIN
OF CALIFORNIA. WINDS HAVE DROPPED BELOW THE 58 MPH GUST THRESHOLD
AND WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE FURTHER OVERNIGHT.

$$

CAZ519-520-523-524-NVZ017-019-020-022-170700-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-151117T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...
FORT IRWIN...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...PAHRUMP...
INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...
THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON...LAS VEGAS...
NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...PRIMM...
SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
1000 PM PST MON NOV 16 2015

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR THE
EASTERN SLOPES OF THE SOUTHERN SIERRA NEVADA...THE OWENS
VALLEY...NORTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY AND
WESTERN...CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY. WIND GUSTS HAVE DROPPED
BELOW 40 MPH IN ALMOST ALL AREAS AND WILL DECREASE FURTHER
OVERNIGHT. THERE MAY BE A FEW POCKETS OF GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH IN
THE FAR NORTHWEST PART OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY FOR THE NEXT HOUR OR
TWO BUT THESE SHOULD DECREASE AS WELL OVERNIGHT. 

$$

AZZ002-036-CAZ521-522-526-527-NVZ015-016-018-021-170700-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-151117T0600Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
WHITE MOUNTAINS OF INYO COUNTY-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
LINCOLN COUNTY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-
INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU CITY...DESERT HILLS...
TOPOCK...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...WESTGARD PASS...
BRISTLECONE PINE...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...
VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...
ALAMO...RACHEL...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...HOOVER DAM...
LAUGHLIN
1000 PM PST MON NOV 16 2015 /1100 PM MST MON NOV 16 2015/

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING FOR THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY...CADIZ BASIN...DEATH VALLEY
NATIONAL PARK...THE WHITE MOUNTAINS...NORTHERN AND NORTHEAST CLARK
COUNTY AND LINCOLN COUNTY. GUSTS HAVE GENERALLY DROPPED BELOW 40 MPH
AND WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE OVERNIGHT. THEREFORE THE
ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

STACHELSKI

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Las Vegas, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Nov 13, 9:08 PM PST, 6 hours 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 13, 9:08 PM PST, 6 hours 7 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
908 PM PST FRI NOV 13 2015

.SYNOPSIS...DRY AND QUIET CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY.
THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM WILL IMPACT THE REGION SUNDAY INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK BRINGING WINDY AND COLDER CONDITIONS AS WELL AS A CHANCE OF
RAIN AND SNOW TO PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN. CONDITIONS
WILL THEN IMPROVE FOR THE LATTER PART OF NEXT WEEK.
&&

.UPDATE...HIGH TEMPS RETURNED BACK ABOVE NORMAL TODAY. WE'LL
CONTINUE TO SEE NEAR SEASONABLE TEMPS FOR SATURDAY. THE FORECAST
LOOKS IN GOOD SHAPE AND NEEDS NO CHANGES AT THIS TIME.
&&

.AVIATION...FOR MCCARRAN...TYPICAL DIURNAL WIND TRENDS ARE EXPECTED
THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT. STRONGER SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE EXPECTED
SUNDAY FOLLOWED BY A COLD FRONT SUNDAY NIGHT WITH STRONG NORTHWEST
WINDS MONDAY. PERIODS OF LOWER CIGS AND SHOWERS POSSIBLE NEAR
THECOLD FRONT.

FOR THE REST OF SOUTHERN NEVADA...NORTHWEST ARIZONA...AND SOUTHEAST
CALIFORNIA...TYPICAL DIURNAL WIND TRENDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH
SATURDAY NIGHT IN MOST AREAS. STRONGER SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE
EXPECTED SUNDAY FOLLOWED BY A COLD FRONT SUNDAY NIGHT WITH STRONG
NORTHWEST WINDS MONDAY. PERIODS OF LOWER CIGS AND SHOWERS
POSSIBLE NEAR THE COLD FRONT.
&&

.PREVIOUS DISCUSSION...
ISSUED AT 233 PM PST FRI NOV 13 2015

.SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY.

VERY QUIET CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED AREAWIDE THROUGH SATURDAY WITH
MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES...LIGHT WINDS AND TEMPERATURES JUST BELOW NORMAL.

THE NEXT TROUGH BEGINS TO IMPACT THE REGION SATURDAY NIGHT WITH
WINDS INCREASING ALONG THE SIERRA. WINDS THEN GRADUALLY SPILL SOUTH
TO THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND EVENTUALLY ACROSS THE USUAL BELT FROM
WESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY UP THE I-15 CORRIDOR TO LAS VEGAS.
ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS LOOK POSSIBLE IN THE SIERRA AND SPRING
MOUNTAINS...AND BORDERLINE ACROSS THE MOJAVE DESERT. WILL LET THE
NIGHT SHIFT TAKE ANOTHER LOOK BEFORE ISSUING ANY WIND HIGHLIGHTS.

STRONGER WINDS (AND ANY PRECIP CHANCES) WILL LIKELY ARRIVE WITH THE
COLD FRONT THAT WILL PUSH SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH
QUICKLY...LIMITING THE OVERALL PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS AREAWIDE. THE
POST-FRONTAL WINDS WITH THIS SYSTEM LOOK EXCEPTIONALLY STRONG AND AT
THIS POINT IT APPEARS POSSIBLE...IF NOT LIKELY...THAT MOST/ALL
AREAS OF THE CWA WILL SEE GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH (WIND ADVISORY
LEVELS). DUST IS ALSO A CONCERN UNDER THIS SETUP WITH A FEW DAYS OF
DRY CONDITIONS BEHIND US AND ONLY LIGHT PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS
CURRENTLY EXPECTED. HAVE GONE AHEAD AND ADDED WIDESPREAD AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST INTO THE GRIDS FOR MONDAY. THIS SYSTEM WILL ALSO BRING
SIGNIFICANTLY COOLER TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION...WITH TEMPERATURES
MONDAY LIKELY TOPPING OUT IN THE LOW 50'S IN LAS VEGAS.

.LONG TERM...TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

NO CHANGES MADE TO THE LONG TERM PERIOD THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTY NORTH
WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE ON A DECREASING TREND THROUGH THE
DAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS IN FAVORED AREAS SUCH AS THE COLORADO
RIVER VALLEY. THERE IS ALSO SOME HINT OF REVERSE DOWNSLOPE WINDS OFF
THE SPRING MOUNTAINS TOWARDS THE PAHRUMP VALLEY MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY THAT WILL NEED TO BE MONITORED.

FOR WEDNESDAY AND BEYOND EXPECTED LIGHTER WINDS AS RIDGING OR
NORTHWEST FLOW DEVELOPS ACROSS THE AREA. MODEL AGREEMENT REALLY
FALLS OFF BY LATE IN THE WEEK...BUT THE GENERAL CONSENSUS IS A BREAK
FROM STRONG STORMS ACROSS THE AREA WITH MODERATING TEMPERATURES.
&&

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT
ANY SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING
PROCEDURES.
&&

UPDATE/AVIATION...STACHELSKI
PREVIOUS...WOLCOTT

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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.