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Wind Advisory 1, NWS Las Vegas, NV

January 1, 2017Clark County, Nye County, Nevada; Inyo County, San Bernardino County, California; Mohave County, Arizona

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Jan 1, 2017, 2:17 AM PST for Clark County, Nye County, Nevada; Inyo County, San Bernardino County, California; Mohave County, Arizona. It took effect at Jan 1, 2017, 4:00 PM PST. It was in force for 28 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 1, 2017, 2:17 AM PST (10:17 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 1, 2017, 4:00 PM PST
Expired
Jan 2, 2017, 7:53 PM PST
In force
28 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

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

The radar

The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:20 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, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 24 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 2017-01-01Temperature 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 2017-01-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 1 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
1124 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
31 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
1 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
15 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

319 
WWUS75 KVEF 011017
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
217 AM PST SUN JAN 1 2017

AZZ001-003-036-CAZ523>525-NVZ019>022-020000-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0001.170102T0000Z-170103T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBELL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...BULLHEAD CITY...OATMAN...
MOHAVE VALLEY...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...
MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...
RED ROCK CANYON...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...
BOULDER CITY...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM....SEARCHLIGHT...
CAL-NEV-ARI
217 AM PST SUN JAN 1 2017 /317 AM MST SUN JAN 1 2017/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM PST /5 PM MST/ THIS
AFTERNOON 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 4 PM PST /5 PM MST/ THIS
AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ MONDAY. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING...PEAK OVERNIGHT AND
  MONDAY...THEN DECREASE MONDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH, GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH.
  STRONGEST ALONG AND IMMEDIATELY WEST OF RIDGELINES. GUSTS TO 65
  MPH POSSIBLE IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN
  CROSSWINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS INCLUDES
  INTERSTATE 15 THROUGH CLARK AND SAN BERNARDINO COUNTIES. LOOSE OR
  UNSECURED OBJECTS INCLUDING TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE DAMAGED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN CROSSWINDS. DRIVERS OF HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CHECK FOR TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AND WEATHER
CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND TEMPORARY
STRUCTURES.

&&

$$

CAZ519-520-020000-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0001.170102T0000Z-170103T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA
217 AM PST SUN JAN 1 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST
MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM
PST MONDAY. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING...PEAK OVERNIGHT AND
  MONDAY...THEN DECREASE MONDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...FOR THE OWENS VALLEY...GUSTS 30 TO 45 MPH...OCCASIONAL
  GUSTS OVER 50 MPH POSSIBLE. FOR THE SIERRA...GUSTS 50 TO 65 MPH.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN
  CROSSWINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS INCLUDES
  HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH INYO COUNTY. LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS
  INCLUDING TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE DAMAGED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN CROSSWINDS. DRIVERS OF HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CHECK FOR TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AND WEATHER
CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND TEMPORARY
STRUCTURES.

&&

$$

WOLCOTT
5 follow-up statements
595 
WWUS75 KVEF 012329
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
329 PM PST SUN JAN 1 2017

AZZ001-003-036-CAZ523>525-NVZ019>022-021200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0001.170102T0000Z-170103T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBELL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...BULLHEAD CITY...OATMAN...
MOHAVE VALLEY...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...
MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...
RED ROCK CANYON...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...
BOULDER CITY...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM....SEARCHLIGHT...
CAL-NEV-ARI
329 PM PST SUN JAN 1 2017 /429 PM MST SUN JAN 1 2017/

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING...PEAK OVERNIGHT AND 
  MONDAY...THEN DECREASE MONDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH... GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH.
  STRONGEST ALONG AND IMMEDIATELY EAST OF RIDGELINES. GUSTS TO 65
  MPH POSSIBLE IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN 
  CROSSWINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS 
  INCLUDES INTERSTATE 15 THROUGH CLARK AND SAN BERNARDINO 
  COUNTIES. LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS INCLUDING TEMPORARY 
  STRUCTURES MAY BE DAMAGED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN CROSSWINDS. DRIVERS OF HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CHECK FOR TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AND
WEATHER CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND
TEMPORARY STRUCTURES.

&&

$$

CAZ519-520-021200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0001.170102T0000Z-170103T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA
329 PM PST SUN JAN 1 2017

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS EVENING...PEAK OVERNIGHT AND 
  MONDAY...THEN DECREASE MONDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS...FOR THE OWENS VALLEY...GUSTS 30 TO 45 MPH...OCCASIONAL 
  GUSTS OVER 50 MPH POSSIBLE. FOR THE SIERRA...GUSTS 50 TO 65 
  MPH. 

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN 
  CROSSWINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS 
  INCLUDES HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH INYO COUNTY. LOOSE OR UNSECURED 
  OBJECTS INCLUDING TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE DAMAGED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN CROSSWINDS. DRIVERS OF HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CHECK FOR TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AND
WEATHER CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND
TEMPORARY STRUCTURES.

&&

$$

MORGAN
876 
WWUS75 KVEF 020627
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1027 PM PST SUN JAN 1 2017

CAZ519-520-021430-
/O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170103T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0001.170102T0627Z-170103T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA
1027 PM PST SUN JAN 1 2017

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST MONDAY. THIS REPLACES
THE WIND ADVISORY PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT.

* TIMING...HIGH DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND
  MONDAY...THEN DECREASE MONDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...FOR THE OWENS VALLEY...GUSTS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH AREAS OF
  GUSTS OVER 60 MPH POSSIBLE. FOR THE SIERRA ABOVE 5000 FEET...GUSTS
  70 TO 80 MPH.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN
  CROSSWINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS INCLUDES
  HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH INYO COUNTY. HIGH WINDS CAN CAUSE PROPERTY
  DAMAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN CROSSWINDS. DRIVERS OF HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CHECK FOR TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AND
WEATHER CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND
TEMPORARY STRUCTURES.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-036-CAZ523>525-NVZ019>022-021430-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170103T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBELL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...BULLHEAD CITY...OATMAN...
MOHAVE VALLEY...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...
MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...
RED ROCK CANYON...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...
BOULDER CITY...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM....SEARCHLIGHT...
CAL-NEV-ARI
1027 PM PST SUN JAN 1 2017 /1127 PM MST SUN JAN 1 2017/

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

* TIMING...WINDS WILL PEAK OVERNIGHT AND MONDAY...THEN DECREASE
  MONDAY EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH... GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH. 
  STRONGEST ALONG AND IMMEDIATELY EAST OF RIDGELINES. GUSTS TO 
  65 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS. 

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN 
  CROSSWINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS 
  INCLUDES INTERSTATE 15 THROUGH CLARK AND SAN BERNARDINO 
  COUNTIES. LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS INCLUDING TEMPORARY 
  STRUCTURES MAY BE DAMAGED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN CROSSWINDS. DRIVERS OF HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CHECK FOR TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AND
WEATHER CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND
TEMPORARY STRUCTURES.

&&

$$
957 
WWUS75 KVEF 021415
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
615 AM PST MON JAN 2 2017

CAZ519-520-030100-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170103T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA
615 AM PST MON JAN 2 2017

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

* TIMING...HIGH DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...THEN DECREASE
  THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...FOR THE OWENS VALLEY...GUSTS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH AREAS OF
  GUSTS OVER 60 MPH POSSIBLE. FOR THE SIERRA ABOVE 5000 FEET...GUSTS
  70 TO 80 MPH.

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN 
  CROSSWINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS 
  INCLUDES HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH INYO COUNTY. HIGH WINDS CAN CAUSE 
  PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN CROSSWINDS. DRIVERS OF HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CHECK FOR TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AND
WEATHER CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND
TEMPORARY STRUCTURES.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-036-CAZ523>525-NVZ019>022-030100-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170103T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBELL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...BULLHEAD CITY...OATMAN...
MOHAVE VALLEY...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...
MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...
RED ROCK CANYON...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...
BOULDER CITY...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM....SEARCHLIGHT...
CAL-NEV-ARI
615 AM PST MON JAN 2 2017 /715 AM MST MON JAN 2 2017/

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

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...THEN DECREASE THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH...GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH.
  STRONGEST ALONG AND IMMEDIATELY EAST OF RIDGELINES. GUSTS TO 65
  MPH POSSIBLE IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS.

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN 
  CROSSWINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS 
  INCLUDES INTERSTATE 15 THROUGH CLARK AND SAN BERNARDINO 
  COUNTIES. LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS INCLUDING TEMPORARY 
  STRUCTURES MAY BE DAMAGED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN CROSSWINDS. DRIVERS OF HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CHECK FOR TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AND
WEATHER CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND
TEMPORARY STRUCTURES.

&&

$$
141 
WWUS75 KVEF 022152
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
152 PM PST MON JAN 2 2017

CAZ519-520-030600-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170103T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA
152 PM PST MON JAN 2 2017

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

* TIMING...HIGH DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...THEN 
  DECREASE THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...FOR THE OWENS VALLEY...GUSTS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH AREAS 
  OF GUSTS OVER 60 MPH POSSIBLE. FOR THE SIERRA ABOVE 5000 
  FEET... GUSTS 70 TO 80 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN 
  CROSSWINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS 
  INCLUDES HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH INYO COUNTY. HIGH WINDS CAN CAUSE 
  PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN CROSSWINDS. DRIVERS OF HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CHECK FOR TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AND
WEATHER CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND
TEMPORARY STRUCTURES.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-036-CAZ523>525-NVZ019>022-030600-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170103T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBELL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...BULLHEAD CITY...OATMAN...
MOHAVE VALLEY...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...
MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...
RED ROCK CANYON...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...
BOULDER CITY...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM....SEARCHLIGHT...
CAL-NEV-ARI
152 PM PST MON JAN 2 2017 /252 PM MST MON JAN 2 2017/

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

* TIMING...GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY...THEN DECREASE THIS 
  EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH...GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH. 
  STRONGEST ALONG AND IMMEDIATELY EAST OF RIDGELINES. GUSTS TO 
  65 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE SPRING MOUNTAINS. 

* IMPACTS...HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN 
  CROSSWINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS 
  INCLUDES INTERSTATE 15 THROUGH CLARK AND SAN BERNARDINO 
  COUNTIES. LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS INCLUDING TEMPORARY 
  STRUCTURES MAY BE DAMAGED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN CROSSWINDS. DRIVERS OF HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CHECK FOR TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AND
WEATHER CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND
TEMPORARY STRUCTURES.

&&

$$
333 
WWUS75 KVEF 030353
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
753 PM PST MON JAN 2 2017

AZZ001-003-036-CAZ523>525-NVZ019>022-030500-
/O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-170103T0600Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-SPRING MOUNTAINS-
RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBELL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...
VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...YUCCA...BULLHEAD CITY...OATMAN...
MOHAVE VALLEY...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...BAKER...
MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON...
RED ROCK CANYON...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...
BOULDER CITY...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM....SEARCHLIGHT...
CAL-NEV-ARI
753 PM PST MON JAN 2 2017 /853 PM MST MON JAN 2 2017/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY FOR MUCH OF THE MOJAVE DESERT. 

WINDS HAD DECREASED OVER MUCH OF THE AREA THIS EVENING, SO THE WIND
ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

CAZ519-520-030600-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-170103T0600Z/
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES-OWENS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ASPENDELL...MT WHITNEY...BISHOP...
INDEPENDENCE...LONE PINE...OLANCHA
753 PM PST MON JAN 2 2017

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

* TIMING...HIGH DOWNSLOPE WINDS WILL DECREASE THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...FOR THE OWENS VALLEY...GUSTS 30 TO 45 MPH WITH AREAS 
  OF GUSTS OVER 60 MPH POSSIBLE. FOR THE SIERRA ABOVE 5000 
  FEET... GUSTS 70 TO 80 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...DANGEROUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS DUE TO SUDDEN 
  CROSSWINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS 
  INCLUDES HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH INYO COUNTY. HIGH WINDS CAN CAUSE 
  PROPERTY DAMAGE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DRIVERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN CROSSWINDS. DRIVERS OF HIGH-
PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD CHECK FOR TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS AND
WEATHER CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS AND
TEMPORARY STRUCTURES.

&&

$$

MORGAN

The office that day

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

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Dec 31, 9:16 PM PSTAreal Flood AdvisoryVEFSan Bernardino3 hr
Jan 1, 2:44 AM PSTAreal Flood AdvisoryVEFSan Bernardino8 hr

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Sources

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