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Wind Advisory 46, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Dec 6, 2016, 1:50 AM PST for San Bernardino County, California. It took effect at Dec 6, 2016, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 6, 2016, 1:50 AM PST (09:50 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 6, 2016, 10:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Dec 6, 2016, 10:00 PM PST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
County San Bernardino County, CA
The radar
The Edwards AFB radar (KEYX), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:48 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, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 180 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
- 3480 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 67 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 0 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 13 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
859 WWUS75 KVEF 060950 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 150 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2016 CAZ523-061900- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0046.161206T1800Z-161207T0600Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 150 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 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 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND WILL BE STRONG FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND MUCH OF THIS EVENING BEFORE DECREASING BY MIDNIGHT. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS CAN CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSS WINDS AND BLOWING DUST. UNSECURED OBJECTS OR TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE DAMAGED. 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. && $$
3 follow-up statements
738 WWUS75 KVEF 061844 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1044 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2016 CAZ523-070600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-161207T0600Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 1044 AM PST TUE DEC 6 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE STRONG FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND MUCH OF THIS EVENING BEFORE DECREASING BY MIDNIGHT. * WINDS...WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS CAN CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSS WINDS AND BLOWING DUST. UNSECURED OBJECTS OR TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE DAMAGED. LOCALIZED REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY POSSIBLE DUE TO BLOWING DUST OR SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS STRONG WINDS GUSTING OVER 40 MPH CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
857 WWUS75 KVEF 062012 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1212 PM PST TUE DEC 6 2016 CAZ525-070600- /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-161207T0600Z/ MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY... TWENTYNINE PALMS 1212 PM PST TUE DEC 6 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE STRONG THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND MUCH OF THIS EVENING BEFORE DECREASING BY MIDNIGHT. * WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS CAN CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSS WINDS AND BLOWING DUST. UNSECURED OBJECTS OR TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE DAMAGED. LOCALIZED REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY POSSIBLE DUE TO BLOWING DUST OR SAND. 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. && $$ CAZ523-070600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-161207T0600Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN 1212 PM PST TUE DEC 6 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...WINDS WILL BE STRONG THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON AND MUCH OF THIS EVENING BEFORE DECREASING BY MIDNIGHT. * WINDS...WEST WIND 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS CAN CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO CROSS WINDS AND BLOWING DUST. UNSECURED OBJECTS OR TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE DAMAGED. LOCALIZED REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY POSSIBLE DUE TO BLOWING DUST OR SAND. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS STRONG WINDS GUSTING OVER 40 MPH CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. && $$
631 WWUS75 KVEF 070547 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 947 PM PST TUE DEC 6 2016 CAZ523-525-070700- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-161207T0600Z/ WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN... MORONGO VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS 947 PM PST TUE DEC 6 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... WIND SPEEDS WERE GRADUALLY DECREASING ACROSS THE WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT AND THE MORONGO BASIN IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. SPEEDS WILL DIMINISH TO BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT AS WINDS BECOME NORTHWEST. $$
Nearby
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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.