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Wind Advisory 28, NWS Las Vegas, NV

December 12, 2015Clark County, Esmeralda County, Nye County, Nevada; Inyo County, San Bernardino County, California; Mohave County, Arizona

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Dec 12, 2015, 2:28 PM PST for Clark County, Esmeralda County, Nye County, Nevada; Inyo County, San Bernardino County, California; Mohave County, Arizona. It took effect at Dec 13, 2015, 1:00 PM PST. It was in force for 26 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 12, 2015, 2:28 PM PST (22:28 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 13, 2015, 1:00 PM PST
Expired
Dec 14, 2015, 3:13 PM PST
In force
26 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

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

The radar

The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 140 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:31 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Las Vegas, NV (KVEF), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 51 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 12:00Z on 2015-12-12Temperature 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°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Las Vegas, NV at 12:00Z on 2015-12-12The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 29 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
2002 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
22 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
29 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
27 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.

429 
WWUS75 KVEF 122228
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
228 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

CAZ522-523-NVZ014-017-019-131400-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0028.151213T2100Z-151215T0000Z/
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...
SILVER PEAK...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...
AMARGOSA VALLEY...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON
228 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 4 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM SUNDAY TO 4 PM PST
MONDAY FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...THE WESTERN MOHAVE DESERT OF
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NYE
AND WESTERN CLARK COUNTIES AND THE SPRING MOUNTAINS.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHWEST SUNDAY
  NIGHT AND CONTINUING MONDAY.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON WITH THE
  STRONGEST WINDS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY SUNDAY EVENING.
  THERE MAY BE A BIT OF A LULL LATER SUNDAY EVENING BEFORE THE
  NORTHERLY WINDS INCREASE OVERNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS: FURNACE CREEK...BARSTOW...FORT
  IRWIN...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...MT
  CHARLESTON AND RED ROCK CANYON.

* IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED 
  TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BEWARE OF 
  AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF MOTORCYCLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF STRONG WINDS IN
THE AREA.

&&

$$

AZZ001-036-CAZ524-525-NVZ016-020>022-131400-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0028.151214T0200Z-151214T1200Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBELL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...BAKER...
MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...
LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...
HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
228 PM PST SAT DEC 12 2015 /328 PM MST SAT DEC 12 2015/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ SUNDAY TO
4 AM PST /5 AM MST/ MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ SUNDAY TO
4 AM PST /5 AM MST/ MONDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. 

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON WITH
  THE STRONGEST WINDS THROUGHOUT THE EVENING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY
  DECREASE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT IN MOST AREAS. 

* LOCATIONS: MUCH OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA...CLARK
  COUNTY IN NEVADA AND NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY IN ARIZONA.

* IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
  STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BEWARE OF AREAS OF BLOWING
  DUST WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF MOTORCYCLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF STRONG WINDS IN
THE AREA.

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
390 
WWUS75 KVEF 131058
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
258 AM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

CAZ522-523-NVZ014-017-019-132130-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0028.151213T2100Z-151215T0000Z/
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...
SILVER PEAK...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...
AMARGOSA VALLEY...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON
258 AM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

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

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH 
  SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHWEST 
  SUNDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUING MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON WITH THE 
  STRONGEST WINDS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY SUNDAY 
  EVENING. THERE MAY BE A BIT OF A LULL LATER SUNDAY EVENING 
  BEFORE THE NORTHERLY WINDS INCREASE OVERNIGHT SUNDAY NIGHT 
  INTO MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS: FURNACE CREEK...BARSTOW...FORT IRWIN...BEATTY... 
  GOLDFIELD...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...MT CHARLESTON 
  AND RED ROCK CANYON.

* IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED 
  TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BEWARE OF 
  AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF MOTORCYCLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF STRONG WINDS IN
THE AREA.

&&

$$

AZZ001-036-CAZ524-525-NVZ016-020>022-132130-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0028.151214T0200Z-151214T1200Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBELL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...BAKER...
MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...
LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...
HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
258 AM PST SUN DEC 13 2015 /358 AM MST SUN DEC 13 2015/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING TO 4 AM PST /5 AM MST/ MONDAY...

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON
  WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS THROUGHOUT THE EVENING. WINDS WILL 
  GRADUALLY DECREASE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT IN MOST AREAS. 

* LOCATIONS: MUCH OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA...
  CLARK COUNTY IN NEVADA AND NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY IN 
  ARIZONA. 

* IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
  BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR 
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BEWARE OF AREAS 
  OF BLOWING DUST WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF MOTORCYCLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF STRONG WINDS IN
THE AREA.

&&

$$
127 
WWUS75 KVEF 132059
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1259 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

CAZ522-523-NVZ014-017-019-140600-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0028.151213T2100Z-151215T0000Z/
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...
SILVER PEAK...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...
AMARGOSA VALLEY...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON
1259 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL
PARK...THE WESTERN MOHAVE DESERT OF SAN BERNARDINO
COUNTY...ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NYE AND WESTERN CLARK
COUNTIES AND THE SPRING MOUNTAINS UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TODAY WITH THE STRONGEST
  WINDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. THERE MAY BE A
  BIT OF A LULL LATER THIS EVENING BEFORE THE NORTHERLY WINDS
  INCREASE OVERNIGHT INTO MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS: FURNACE CREEK...BARSTOW...FORT IRWIN...BEATTY... 
  GOLDFIELD...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...MT CHARLESTON 
  AND RED ROCK CANYON.

* IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED 
  TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BEWARE OF 
  AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF MOTORCYCLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF STRONG WINDS IN
THE AREA.

&&

$$

AZZ001-036-CAZ524-525-NVZ016-020>022-140600-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0028.151214T0200Z-151214T1200Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBELL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...BAKER...
MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...
LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...
HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
1259 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015 /159 PM MST SUN DEC 13 2015/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING TO 4 AM PST /5 AM MST/ MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING UNTIL 4 AM PST /5 AM MST/ MONDAY FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU
OF ARIZONA...LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...EASTERN MOJAVE
DESERT AND MORONGO BASIN OF CALIFORNIA AND CLARK COUNTY NEVADA.

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON WITH
  THE STRONGEST WINDS THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE
  LATE TONIGHT IN MOST AREAS.

* LOCATIONS: MUCH OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA... 
  CLARK COUNTY IN NEVADA AND NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY IN 
  ARIZONA. 

* IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED 
  TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BEWARE OF 
  AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF MOTORCYCLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF STRONG WINDS IN
THE AREA.

&&

$$
581 
WWUS75 KVEF 132059 CCA
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1259 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

CAZ522-523-NVZ014-017-019-140600-
/O.COR.KVEF.WI.Y.0028.151213T2100Z-151215T0000Z/
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...
SILVER PEAK...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...
AMARGOSA VALLEY...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON
1259 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL
PARK...THE WESTERN MOHAVE DESERT OF SAN BERNARDINO
COUNTY...ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NYE AND WESTERN CLARK
COUNTIES AND THE SPRING MOUNTAINS UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH
  THROUGH THIS EVENING...BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT AND
  CONTINUING MONDAY.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE TODAY WITH THE STRONGEST
  WINDS LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY THIS EVENING. THERE MAY BE A
  BIT OF A LULL LATER THIS EVENING BEFORE THE NORTHERLY WINDS
  INCREASE OVERNIGHT INTO MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS: FURNACE CREEK...BARSTOW...FORT IRWIN...BEATTY... 
  GOLDFIELD...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...MT CHARLESTON 
  AND RED ROCK CANYON.

* IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED 
  TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BEWARE OF 
  AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF MOTORCYCLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF STRONG WINDS IN
THE AREA.

&&

$$

AZZ001-036-CAZ524-525-NVZ016-020>022-140600-
/O.COR.KVEF.WI.Y.0028.151214T0200Z-151214T1200Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBELL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...BAKER...
MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...
LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...
HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
1259 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015 /159 PM MST SUN DEC 13 2015/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING TO 4 AM PST /5 AM MST/ MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING UNTIL 4 AM PST /5 AM MST/ MONDAY FOR THE NORTHWEST PLATEAU
OF ARIZONA...LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...EASTERN MOJAVE
DESERT AND MORONGO BASIN OF CALIFORNIA AND CLARK COUNTY NEVADA.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON WITH
  THE STRONGEST WINDS THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE
  LATE TONIGHT IN MOST AREAS.

* LOCATIONS: MUCH OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA... 
  CLARK COUNTY IN NEVADA AND NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY IN 
  ARIZONA. 

* IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED 
  TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BEWARE OF 
  AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF MOTORCYCLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF STRONG WINDS IN
THE AREA.

&&

$$
959 
WWUS75 KVEF 140129
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
529 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

CAZ522-523-NVZ014-017-019-141200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-151215T0000Z/
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...
SILVER PEAK...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...
AMARGOSA VALLEY...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON
529 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST MONDAY...

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH 
  THROUGH THIS EVENING...BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT 
  AND CONTINUING MONDAY. 

* TIMING: THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL BE EARLY THIS EVENING. THERE MAY
  BE A BIT OF A LULL LATER THIS EVENING BEFORE THE NORTHERLY WINDS
  INCREASE OVERNIGHT INTO MONDAY.

* LOCATIONS: FURNACE CREEK...BARSTOW...FORT IRWIN...BEATTY... 
  GOLDFIELD...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...MT CHARLESTON 
  AND RED ROCK CANYON.

* IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED 
  TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BEWARE OF 
  AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF MOTORCYCLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF STRONG WINDS IN
THE AREA.

&&

$$

AZZ001-036-CAZ524-525-NVZ016-020>022-141200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0028.151214T0200Z-151214T1200Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBELL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...BAKER...
MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...
LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...
HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
529 PM PST SUN DEC 13 2015 /629 PM MST SUN DEC 13 2015/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST /5 AM MST/
MONDAY...

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON 
  WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY 
  DECREASE LATE TONIGHT IN MOST AREAS. 

* LOCATIONS: MUCH OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN CALIFORNIA... 
  CLARK COUNTY IN NEVADA AND NORTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY IN 
  ARIZONA. 

* IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED 
  TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BEWARE OF 
  AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF MOTORCYCLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF STRONG WINDS IN
THE AREA.

&&

$$

MORGAN
743 
WWUS75 KVEF 141158
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
358 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

AZZ001-036-CAZ524-NVZ016-020>022-141300-
/O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-151214T1200Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBELL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...BAKER...
MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...
LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...
HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
358 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015 /458 AM MST MON DEC 14 2015/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED AND ARE NOT EXPECTED TO CAUSE ISSUES.
HOWEVER...BREEZY NORTHWEST WINDS ARE POSSIBLE INTO THIS EVENING. 

$$

CAZ525-150000-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-151215T0000Z/
MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS
358 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS MAY BECOME LIGHT BRIEFLY THIS
  MORNING BEFORE PICKING BACK UP BY THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE SUBSIDING
  ONCE AGAIN AFTER SUNSET.

* LOCATIONS: MORONGO VALLEY AND YUCCA VALLEY IN SAN BERNARDINO
  COUNTY.

* IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED 
  TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BEWARE OF 
  AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF MOTORCYCLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF STRONG WINDS IN
THE AREA.

&&

$$

CAZ522-523-NVZ014-017-019-150000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-151215T0000Z/
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...
SILVER PEAK...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...
AMARGOSA VALLEY...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON
358 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING: NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS MAY BECOME LIGHT BRIEFLY THIS
  MORNING BEFORE PICKING BACK UP BY THIS AFTERNOON BEFORE SUBSIDING
  ONCE AGAIN AFTER SUNSET.

* LOCATIONS: FURNACE CREEK...BARSTOW...FORT IRWIN...BEATTY... 
  GOLDFIELD...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...MT CHARLESTON 
  AND RED ROCK CANYON.

* IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED 
  TO BE STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BEWARE OF 
  AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF MOTORCYCLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF STRONG WINDS IN
THE AREA.

&&

$$
118 
WWUS75 KVEF 141804
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1004 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

CAZ522-523-NVZ014-017-019-150000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-151215T0000Z/
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...
SILVER PEAK...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...
AMARGOSA VALLEY...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON
1004 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS: NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO
  45 MPH.LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR CANYON OPENINGS AND
  ON EXPOSED RIDGETOPS.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...THEN
  DECREASE.

* LOCATIONS: FURNACE CREEK...BARSTOW...FORT IRWIN...BEATTY... 
  GOLDFIELD...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...MT CHARLESTON 
  AND RED ROCK CANYON. 

* IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
  STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BEWARE OF AREAS OF BLOWING
  DUST WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY. LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE INCLUDING
  CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS MAY BE BLOWN AWAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF MOTORCYCLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF STRONG WINDS IN
THE AREA.

&&

$$

CAZ525-150000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-151215T0000Z/
MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS
1004 AM PST MON DEC 14 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
  AROUND 45 MPH.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL BE STRONGEST THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...THEN
  DECREASE. 

* LOCATIONS: MORONGO VALLEY AND YUCCA VALLEY IN SAN BERNARDINO 
  COUNTY.

* IMPACTS: A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE
  STRONG ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND BEWARE OF AREAS OF BLOWING
  DUST WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY. LOOSE OBJECTS OUTSIDE INCLUDING
  CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS MAY BE BLOWN AWAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF MOTORCYCLES...VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND ANY HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLE SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF STRONG WINDS IN
THE AREA.

&&

$$

STACHELSKI
672 
WWUS75 KVEF 142313
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
313 PM PST MON DEC 14 2015

CAZ522-523-525-NVZ014-017-019-150015-
/O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-151215T0000Z/
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING...FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...
SHOSHONE...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...
SILVER PEAK...DYER...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...
AMARGOSA VALLEY...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...RED ROCK CANYON
313 PM PST MON DEC 14 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR PARTS OF SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND
SOUTHERN NEVADA. WINDS HAVE DECREASED ACROSS THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON
WITH MOST AREAS SEEING GUSTS BELOW THE 40 MPH CRITERIA FOR AN
ADVISORY. THEREFORE THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

$$

AZZ003-151115-
/O.NEW.KVEF.HZ.A.0001.151216T0600Z-151216T1600Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.HZ.A.0002.151217T0600Z-151217T1600Z/
NORTHWEST DESERTS-
INCLUDING...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...
DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA
413 PM MST MON DEC 14 2015

...HARD FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...
...HARD FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HARD
FREEZE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING. A HARD FREEZE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM
WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING. 

* TEMPERATURE: LOWS DROPPING TO AROUND 20 DEGREES IN
  KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY AND DOLAN SPRINGS WEDNESDAY MORNING AND
  AGAIN ON THURSDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS: UNPROTECTED PIPES MAY BURST. ANY SENSITIVE VEGETATION
  LEFT OUTSIDE WILL BE KILLED. PETS COULD SUFFER FROM FROSTBITE OR
  HYPOTHERMIA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

AZZ002-036-CAZ526-527-151115-
/O.NEW.KVEF.FZ.A.0002.151217T0600Z-151217T1600Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-
CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING...LAKE HAVASU CITY...DESERT HILLS...
TOPOCK...BULLHEAD CITY...MOHAVE VALLEY...VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES
313 PM PST MON DEC 14 2015 /413 PM MST MON DEC 14 2015/

...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH
THURSDAY MORNING. 

* EXPECTED TEMPERATURES: LOWS OF 30 TO 32 DEGREES IN THE COLDEST
  SPOTS ESPECIALLY AWAY FROM THE COLORADO RIVER WATERFRONT.

* GREATEST IMPACT AREAS: BULLHEAD CITY...LAKE HAVASU
  CITY...TOPOCK...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...VIDAL JUNCTION.

* WINDS: NORTH AT 6 TO 12 MPH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

STACHELSKI

The office that day

Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 12, 2:16 PM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryVEFLincoln44 hr
Dec 12, 2:50 AM PSTWinter Storm WatchVEFInyo11 hr
Dec 12, 2:16 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningVEFInyo32 hr

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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.