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Wind Advisory 44, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Nov 28, 2016, 2:55 AM PST for Esmeralda County, Nye County, Nevada; San Bernardino County, California. It took effect at Nov 28, 2016, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 28, 2016, 2:55 AM PST (10:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 28, 2016, 10:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Nov 28, 2016, 7:00 PM PST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties San Bernardino County, CA, Esmeralda County, NV, Nye County, NV
The radar
The Edwards AFB radar (KEYX), 212 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:53 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 123 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1673 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 29 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -12 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 1 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
717 WWUS75 KVEF 281055 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 255 AM PST MON NOV 28 2016 NVZ014-281900- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0044.161128T1800Z-161129T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 255 AM PST MON NOV 28 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING, PEAK THIS AFTERNOON, AND EASE THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR MOTORCYCLES... LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS STRONG WINDS GUSTING OVER 40 MPH CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
2 follow-up statements
119 WWUS75 KVEF 281854 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1054 AM PST MON NOV 28 2016 CAZ523-290300- /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0044.161128T1900Z-161129T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 1054 AM PST MON NOV 28 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY EVENING...AND EASE THIS EVENING. * WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR MOTORCYCLES... LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS STRONG WINDS GUSTING OVER 40 MPH CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$ NVZ014-290300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-161129T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 1054 AM PST MON NOV 28 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL PEAK THIS AFTERNOON...AND EASE THIS EVENING. * WINDS...NORTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT FOR MOTORCYCLES... LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS STRONG WINDS GUSTING OVER 40 MPH CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
075 WWUS75 KVEF 290242 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 642 PM PST MON NOV 28 2016 NVZ014-290345- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-161129T0300Z/ ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...DYER 642 PM PST MON NOV 28 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... WIND GUSTS HAVE DECREASED TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH ACROSS ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES EARLY THIS EVENING. NORTH WINDS WILL PERSIST ACROSS THE AREA OVERNIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING BUT GUSTS WILL GENERALLY BE LESS THAN 30 MPH. $$ CAZ523-290345- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-161129T0300Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 642 PM PST MON NOV 28 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND WIND SPEEDS WILL GENERALLY BE LESS THAN 25 MPH OVERNIGHT. $$
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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.