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Wind Advisory 18, NWS Las Vegas, NV

April 24, 2016San Bernardino County, California; Mohave County, Arizona; Clark County, Esmeralda County, Nye County, Nevada

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Apr 24, 2016, 2:16 AM PDT for San Bernardino County, California; Mohave County, Arizona; Clark County, Esmeralda County, Nye County, Nevada. It took effect at Apr 24, 2016, 5:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 30 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 24, 2016, 2:16 AM PDT (09:16 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 24, 2016, 5:00 PM PDT
Expired
Apr 25, 2016, 11:00 PM PDT
In force
30 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

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

The radar

The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:13 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 00:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 29 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 2016-04-24Temperature 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 00:00Z on 2016-04-24The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 5 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
3540 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
52 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
5 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
58 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

586 
WWUS75 KVEF 240916
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
216 AM PDT SUN APR 24 2016

...STRONG WINDS RETURN TO THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING...

.A WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS TO THE REGION STARTING
THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSISTING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST CAN BE EXPECTED AS WELL AS HAZARDOUS CROSSWINDS. 

CAZ523-525-242200-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0018.160425T0000Z-160426T0600Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...
MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS
216 AM PDT SUN APR 24 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT
MONDAY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND MORONGO BASIN...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM
PDT MONDAY FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND MORONGO BASIN.

* TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
  PERSIST MUCH OF THE NIGHT. A BRIEF LULL IN THE WINDS ARE LIKELY
  MONDAY MORNING BEFORE A SECONDARY PEAK OCCURS MONDAY AFTERNOON.
  WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE MONDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED. LOCALIZED WIND PRONE LOCATIONS MAY SEE GUSTS BRIEFLY
  EXCEEDING 60 MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS AND 
  POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST AND SAND. TEMPORARY STRUCTURES 
  MAY BE DAMAGED OR DISPLACED. 

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.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
638 
WWUS75 KVEF 242137
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
237 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2016

...STRONG WINDS TO RETURN TO PORTIONS OF THE AREA THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

.A WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS TO THE REGION STARTING
LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSISTING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. AREAS OF
BLOWING DUST CAN BE EXPECTED AS WELL AS HAZARDOUS CROSSWINDS.

NVZ014-250715-
/O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0018.160425T1200Z-160426T0600Z/
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
237 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR ESMERALDA COUNTY AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY...WHICH IS IN
EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY.

* TIMING...STRONG POST FRONTAL NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY
  MONDAY MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE DECREASING LATE
  MONDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 50 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS.
  TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE DAMAGED OR DISPLACED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG
ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

AZZ002-003-CAZ526-527-250715-
/O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0018.160425T2000Z-160426T0600Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-CADIZ BASIN-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU CITY...DESERT HILLS...
TOPOCK...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...
WIKIEUP...YUCCA...VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES
237 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2016 /237 PM MST SUN APR 24 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PDT /1 PM MST/ TO 11 PM PDT
/11 PM MST/ MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE EASTERN PORTIONS OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND
SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PDT /1 PM
MST/ TO 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ MONDAY.

* TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
  CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE DECREASING BY LATE MONDAY
  EVENING.

* WINDS...WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED. LOCALIZED WIND PRONE LOCATIONS MAY SEE GUSTS UP TO 50
  MPH.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS AND 
  POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST AND SAND. TEMPORARY STRUCTURES 
  MAY BE DAMAGED OR DISPLACED. 

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.

&&

$$

CAZ523-525-250715-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0018.160425T0000Z-160426T0600Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...
MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS
237 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND
MORONGO BASIN FROM 5 PM PDT TODAY UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE THIS AFTERNOON 
  AND PERSIST MUCH OF THE NIGHT. A BRIEF LULL IN THE WINDS ARE 
  LIKELY MONDAY MORNING BEFORE A SECONDARY PEAK OCCURS MONDAY 
  AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DECREASE MONDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS...WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED. LOCALIZED WIND PRONE LOCATIONS MAY SEE GUSTS BRIEFLY 
  EXCEEDING 60 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS AND 
  POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST AND SAND. TEMPORARY STRUCTURES 
  MAY BE DAMAGED OR DISPLACED. 

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.

&&

$$
904 
WWUS75 KVEF 250643
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1143 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2016

...STRONG WINDS TO RETURN TO PORTIONS OF THE AREA THROUGH MONDAY
EVENING...

.A WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS TO THE REGION WHICH WILL PERSIST
THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST CAN BE EXPECTED AS
WELL AS HAZARDOUS CROSSWINDS.

CAZ523-525-251400-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160426T0600Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...
MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS
1143 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

* TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL PERSIST MUCH OF THE NIGHT. A
  BRIEF LULL IN THE WINDS ARE LIKELY MONDAY MORNING BEFORE A
  SECONDARY PEAK OCCURS MONDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO
  DECREASE MONDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED. LOCALIZED WIND PRONE LOCATIONS MAY SEE GUSTS BRIEFLY 
  EXCEEDING 60 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS AND 
  POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST AND SAND. TEMPORARY STRUCTURES 
  MAY BE DAMAGED OR DISPLACED. 

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.

&&

$$

NVZ014-251400-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0018.160425T1200Z-160426T0600Z/
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
1143 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT
MONDAY...

* TIMING...STRONG POST FRONTAL NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE 
  DECREASING LATE MONDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS...WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 50 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS. 
  TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE DAMAGED OR DISPLACED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG
ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

AZZ002-003-CAZ526-527-251400-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0018.160425T2000Z-160426T0600Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-CADIZ BASIN-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU CITY...DESERT HILLS...
TOPOCK...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...
WIKIEUP...YUCCA...VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES
1143 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2016 /1143 PM MST SUN APR 24 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PDT /1 PM MST/ TO
11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ MONDAY...

* TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP MONDAY AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE INTO THE EVENING BEFORE DECREASING BY LATE MONDAY 
  EVENING. 

* WINDS...WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED. LOCALIZED WIND PRONE LOCATIONS MAY SEE GUSTS UP TO 
  50 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS AND 
  POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST AND SAND. TEMPORARY STRUCTURES 
  MAY BE DAMAGED OR DISPLACED. 

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.

&&

$$
283 
WWUS75 KVEF 251259
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
559 AM PDT MON APR 25 2016

.A WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS TO THE REGION WHICH
WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST CAN BE
EXPECTED AS WELL AS HAZARDOUS CROSSWINDS.

CAZ523-525-NVZ014-251900-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160426T0600Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...
MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...BEATTY...
GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
559 AM PDT MON APR 25 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...STRONG POST FRONTAL NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP EARLY
  THIS MORNING ACROSS THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND MORONGO BASIN
  AND PERSIST THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE DECREASING LATE THIS EVENING
  EVENING.

* WINDS...WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 50 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS. 
  TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE DAMAGED OR DISPLACED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG
ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

AZZ002-003-CAZ526-527-251900-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0018.160425T2000Z-160426T0600Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-CADIZ BASIN-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU CITY...DESERT HILLS...
TOPOCK...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...
WIKIEUP...YUCCA...VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES
559 AM PDT MON APR 25 2016 /559 AM MST MON APR 25 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PDT /1 PM MST/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND
  CONTINUE BEFORE DECREASING LATE THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED. LOCALIZED WIND PRONE LOCATIONS MAY SEE GUSTS UP TO 
  50 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS AND 
  POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST AND SAND. TEMPORARY STRUCTURES 
  MAY BE DAMAGED OR DISPLACED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...ESPECIALLY
WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS.

&&

$$
337 
WWUS75 KVEF 251743
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1043 AM PDT MON APR 25 2016

.A WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS TO THE REGION WHICH
WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST CAN BE
EXPECTED AS WELL AS HAZARDOUS CROSSWINDS.

CAZ523-260600-
/O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160426T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0011.160425T1743Z-160426T0600Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN
1043 AM PDT MON APR 25 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING FOR NORTHWEST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THIS REPLACES THE WIND ADVISORY WHICH
IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND
  PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING ACROSS MUCH OF THE WESTERN MOJAVE
  DESERT. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH LATE THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...WIND SPEEDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS 60 TO 70 MPH ARE
  EXPECTED.

* IMPACTS...SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR
  GUSTS OF AT LEAST 58 MPH CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE. TRAVEL MAY
  BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS AND POOR VISIBILITY IN
  BLOWING DUST AND SAND.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ524-NVZ022-260600-
/O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160426T0600Z/
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...
MITCHELL CAVERNS...PRIMM....SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
1043 AM PDT MON APR 25 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY FOR NORTHEAST SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND SOUTHERN CLARK
COUNTY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF
  THIS AFTERNOON AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT THAT WILL MOVE THROUGH THIS
  EVENING. 

* WINDS...WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 50 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS. 
  TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE DAMAGED OR DISPLACED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG
ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

CAZ525-NVZ014-260600-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160426T0600Z/
MORONGO BASIN-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
1043 AM PDT MON APR 25 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR
THE MORONGO BASIN AS WELL AS ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES...

* TIMING...STRONG POST FRONTAL NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  THIS AFTERNOON AND PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING
  LATE THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 45 TO 50 MPH 
  ARE EXPECTED. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS. 
  TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE DAMAGED OR DISPLACED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG
ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

AZZ002-003-CAZ526-527-260600-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0018.160425T2000Z-160426T0600Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-CADIZ BASIN-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU CITY...DESERT HILLS...
TOPOCK...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...
WIKIEUP...YUCCA...VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES
1043 AM PDT MON APR 25 2016 /1043 AM MST MON APR 25 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/
THIS EVENING FOR MUCH OF MOHAVE COUNTY AND SOUTHEAST SAN BERNARDINO
COUNTY...

* TIMING...STRONG WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE BEFORE DECREASING LATE THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE 
  EXPECTED. LOCALIZED WIND PRONE LOCATIONS MAY SEE GUSTS UP TO 
  50 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS AND 
  POOR VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST AND SAND. TEMPORARY STRUCTURES 
  MAY BE DAMAGED OR DISPLACED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS OF VANS...CAMPERS...TRAILERS...AND OTHER HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE DANGER OF THESE WINDS...
ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ROADS.

&&

$$
817 
WWUS75 KVEF 260329
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
829 PM PDT MON APR 25 2016

.A WEATHER SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS TO THE REGION WHICH
WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST CAN BE
EXPECTED AS WELL AS HAZARDOUS CROSSWINDS.

CAZ523-260430-
/O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0011.000000T0000Z-160426T0600Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN
829 PM PDT MON APR 25 2016

...HIGH WIND WARNING FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH
WIND WARNING FOR THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT. 

WIND SPEEDS HAVE BEEN DECREASING THIS EVENING AND ARE NOW WELL BELOW
HIGH WIND CRITERIA. ISOLATED GUSTY CONDITIONS MAY STILL OCCUR
THROUGH MIDNIGHT BUT SHOULD BE QUITE LOCALIZED.

$$

AZZ002-003-CAZ524-526-527-NVZ022-260430-
/O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160426T0600Z/
LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE HAVASU CITY...DESERT HILLS...
TOPOCK...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...
WIKIEUP...YUCCA...BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...
VIDAL JUNCTION...NEEDLES...PRIMM....SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
829 PM PDT MON APR 25 2016 /829 PM MST MON APR 25 2016/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY FOR THE NORTHWEST DESERTS OF ARIZONA...THE EASTERN MOJAVE
DESERT....SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY...AND THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY.

WINDS HAVE DECREASED THIS EVENING AND STRONG WINDS ARE NO LONGER
ANTICIPATED.

$$

CAZ525-NVZ014-260600-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160426T0600Z/
MORONGO BASIN-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
829 PM PDT MON APR 25 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* TIMING...STRONG POST FRONTAL NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
  THIS EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING LATE .

* WINDS...WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 MPH REMAIN
  POSSIBLE.

* IMPACTS...TRAVEL MAY BE DIFFICULT DUE TO STRONG CROSSWINDS. 
  TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE DAMAGED OR DISPLACED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG
ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$
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WWUS75 KVEF 260557
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1057 PM PDT MON APR 25 2016

CAZ525-NVZ014-260700-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-160426T0600Z/
MORONGO BASIN-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...
TWENTYNINE PALMS...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER
1057 PM PDT MON APR 25 2016

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

WIND SPEEDS HAVE DECREASED AND WIDESPREAD STRONG WINDS ARE NO LONGER
ANTICIPATED. 

$$

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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.