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Wind Advisory 24, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Apr 6, 2017, 2:21 PM PDT for 4 counties in Nevada; Inyo County, San Bernardino County, California; Mohave County, Arizona. It took effect at Apr 7, 2017, 12:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 32 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 6, 2017, 2:21 PM PDT (21:21 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 7, 2017, 12:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Apr 8, 2017, 8:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 32 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Mohave County, AZ, Inyo County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, Clark County, NV, Esmeralda County, NV, Lincoln County, NV, Nye County, NV
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 142 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:22 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
Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 9.4 hours before the alert went out and 379 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
- 2186 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 33 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 314 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
967 WWUS75 KVEF 062121 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 221 PM PDT Thu Apr 6 2017 NVZ019-071030- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.170407T1900Z-170409T0000Z/ Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon- Including The Town Of Mt Charleston and Red Rock Canyon 221 PM PDT Thu Apr 6 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON FRIDAY TO 5 PM PDT SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a Wind Advisory for the Spring Mountains and Red Rock Canyon, which is in effect from noon Friday to 5 PM PDT Saturday. * TIMING...Winds will pick up during the day Friday and persist through much of Saturday. The best chance for strong downslope winds into Red Rock Canyon will be overnight Friday night. * WINDS...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult in the higher elevations of the Spring Mountains. Blowing dust and sand will be possible in the Red Rock Canyon area. 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. && $$ NVZ014-017-071030- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.170407T1900Z-170408T0500Z/ Esmeralda and Central Nye County- Western Clark and Southern Nye County- Including Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, and Amargosa Valley 221 PM PDT Thu Apr 6 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PDT FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from noon to 10 PM PDT Friday. * TIMING...Winds will increase late Friday morning, peak in the afternoon, and decrease in the evening. * WINDS...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult on east west oriented roads. Blowing dust and sand will also be possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ Morgan
7 follow-up statements
579 WWUS75 KVEF 071050 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 350 AM PDT Fri Apr 7 2017 AZZ001-036-CAZ523-524-NVZ016-020>022-080000- /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.170408T1800Z-170409T0000Z/ Northwest Plateau-Lake Mead National Recreation Area- Western Mojave Desert-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, Oatman, Mohave Valley, Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Hoover Dam, Laughlin, Primm, .Searchlight, and Cal-Nev-Ari 350 AM PDT Fri Apr 7 2017 /350 AM MST Fri Apr 7 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 5 PM PDT /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ to 5 PM PDT /5 PM MST/ Saturday. * TIMING...Winds will increase late Saturday morning with the strongest winds expected during the afternoon before diminishing Saturday evening. * WINDS...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult on east west oriented roads. Blowing dust and sand will also be possible. 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. && $$ CAZ522-NVZ015-080000- /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.170407T1900Z-170408T0500Z/ Death Valley National Park-Lincoln County- Including Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Caliente, Pioche, Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, and Rachel 350 AM PDT Fri Apr 7 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from noon today to 10 PM PDT this evening. * TIMING...Winds will increase late this morning, peak in the afternoon, and decrease in the evening. * WINDS...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult on east west oriented roads. Blowing dust and sand will also be possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ NVZ019-080000- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.170407T1900Z-170409T0000Z/ Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon- Including The Town Of Mt Charleston and Red Rock Canyon 350 AM PDT Fri Apr 7 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 5 PM PDT SATURDAY... * TIMING...Winds will pick up during the day and persist through much of Saturday. The best chance for strong downslope winds into Red Rock Canyon will be overnight Friday night. * WINDS...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult in the higher elevations of the Spring Mountains. Blowing dust and sand will be possible in the Red Rock Canyon area. 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. && $$ NVZ014-017-080000- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.170407T1900Z-170408T0500Z/ Esmeralda and Central Nye County- Western Clark and Southern Nye County- Including Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, and Amargosa Valley 350 AM PDT Fri Apr 7 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Winds will increase late this morning, peak in the afternoon, and decrease in the evening. * WINDS...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult on east west oriented roads. Blowing dust and sand will also be possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
482 WWUS75 KVEF 071829 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 1129 AM PDT Fri Apr 7 2017 NVZ019-080500- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.170407T1900Z-170409T0000Z/ Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon- Including The Town Of Mt Charleston and Red Rock Canyon 1129 AM PDT Fri Apr 7 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SATURDAY... * TIMING...Winds will persist through much of Saturday. The best chance for strong downslope winds into Red Rock Canyon will be overnight tonight. * WINDS...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult in the higher elevations of the Spring Mountains. Blowing dust and sand will be possible in the Red Rock Canyon area. 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. && $$ CAZ522-NVZ014-015-017-080500- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.170407T1900Z-170408T0500Z/ Death Valley National Park-Esmeralda and Central Nye County- Lincoln County-Western Clark and Southern Nye County- Including Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, Caliente, Pioche, Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, and Amargosa Valley 1129 AM PDT Fri Apr 7 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Winds will peak this afternoon and decrease in the evening. * WINDS...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult on east west oriented roads. Blowing dust and sand will also be possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ AZZ001-036-CAZ523-524-NVZ016-020>022-080500- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.170408T1800Z-170409T0000Z/ Northwest Plateau-Lake Mead National Recreation Area- Western Mojave Desert-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, Oatman, Mohave Valley, Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Hoover Dam, Laughlin, Primm, .Searchlight, and Cal-Nev-Ari 1129 AM PDT Fri Apr 7 2017 /1129 AM MST Fri Apr 7 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 5 PM PDT /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY... * TIMING...Winds will increase late Saturday morning with the strongest winds expected during the afternoon before diminishing Saturday evening. * WINDS...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult. Blowing dust and sand will also be possible. 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. && $$ Morgan
503 WWUS75 KVEF 080117 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 617 PM PDT Fri Apr 7 2017 CAZ520-080515- /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-170409T0000Z/ Owens Valley- Including Bishop, Independence, Lone Pine, and Olancha 617 PM PDT Fri Apr 7 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 5 PM PDT Saturday. * TIMING...Winds will persist through much of Saturday. The best chance for strong downslope winds into the Owens Valley will be overnight tonight and again Saturday afternoon. * WINDS...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds may develop across U.S. Highway 395, mainly south of Independence. Blowing dust and sand will be possible especially around Owens Lake south of Lone Pine. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ NVZ019-080515- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-170409T0000Z/ Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon- Including The Town Of Mt Charleston and Red Rock Canyon 617 PM PDT Fri Apr 7 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SATURDAY... * TIMING...Winds will persist through much of Saturday. The best chance for strong downslope winds into Red Rock Canyon will be overnight tonight. * WINDS...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult in the higher elevations of the Spring Mountains. Blowing dust and sand will be possible in the Red Rock Canyon area. 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. && $$ CAZ522-NVZ014-015-017-080500- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-170408T0500Z/ Death Valley National Park-Esmeralda and Central Nye County- Lincoln County-Western Clark and Southern Nye County- Including Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, Caliente, Pioche, Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, and Amargosa Valley 617 PM PDT Fri Apr 7 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Winds will peak this afternoon and decrease in the evening. * WINDS...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult on east west oriented roads. Blowing dust and sand will also be possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ AZZ001-036-CAZ523-524-NVZ016-020>022-080515- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.170408T1800Z-170409T0000Z/ Northwest Plateau-Lake Mead National Recreation Area- Western Mojave Desert-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, Oatman, Mohave Valley, Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Hoover Dam, Laughlin, Primm, .Searchlight, and Cal-Nev-Ari 617 PM PDT Fri Apr 7 2017 /617 PM MST Fri Apr 7 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 5 PM PDT /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY... * TIMING...Winds will increase late Saturday morning with the strongest winds expected during the afternoon before diminishing Saturday evening. * WINDS...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult. Blowing dust and sand will also be possible. 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. && $$ Wolcott
071 WWUS75 KVEF 080452 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 952 PM PDT Fri Apr 7 2017 CAZ522-NVZ014-015-017-080600- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-170408T0500Z/ Death Valley National Park-Esmeralda and Central Nye County- Lincoln County-Western Clark and Southern Nye County- Including Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, Caliente, Pioche, Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, and Amargosa Valley 952 PM PDT Fri Apr 7 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... Winds continue to subside below advisory criteria. Winds will likely remain gusty for at least a few more hours, but with increasingly isolated coverage of higher gusts and sustained speed. $$ NVZ019-081800- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-170409T0000Z/ Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon- Including The Town Of Mt Charleston and Red Rock Canyon 952 PM PDT Fri Apr 7 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SATURDAY... * TIMING...Winds will persist through much of Saturday. The best chance for strong downslope winds into Red Rock Canyon will be overnight tonight. * WINDS...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult in the higher elevations of the Spring Mountains. Blowing dust and sand will be possible in the Red Rock Canyon area. 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. && $$ CAZ520-081800- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-170409T0000Z/ Owens Valley- Including Bishop, Independence, Lone Pine, and Olancha 952 PM PDT Fri Apr 7 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SATURDAY... * TIMING...Winds will persist through much of Saturday. The best chance for strong downslope winds into the Owens Valley will be overnight tonight and again Saturday afternoon. * WINDS...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds may develop across U.S. Highway 395, mainly south of Independence. Blowing dust and sand will be possible especially around Owens Lake south of Lone Pine. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ AZZ001-036-CAZ523-524-NVZ016-020>022-081800- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.170408T1800Z-170409T0000Z/ Northwest Plateau-Lake Mead National Recreation Area- Western Mojave Desert-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, Oatman, Mohave Valley, Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Hoover Dam, Laughlin, Primm, .Searchlight, and Cal-Nev-Ari 952 PM PDT Fri Apr 7 2017 /952 PM MST Fri Apr 7 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 5 PM PDT /5 PM MST/ SATURDAY... * TIMING...Winds will increase late Saturday morning with the strongest winds expected during the afternoon before diminishing Saturday evening. * WINDS...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult. Blowing dust and sand will also be possible. 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. && $$
889 WWUS75 KVEF 081002 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 302 AM PDT Sat Apr 8 2017 CAZ522-NVZ017-081830- /O.EXB.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.170408T1800Z-170409T0300Z/ Death Valley National Park-Western Clark and Southern Nye County- Including Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, and Amargosa Valley 302 AM PDT Sat Apr 8 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 11 AM this morning to 8 PM PDT this evening. * TIMING...Strong and gusty winds will increase this morning and will linger through the afternoon before easing this evening. * WINDS...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. A shift towards the northwest can be expected in the evening. * IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult. Blowing dust and sand will also be possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ CAZ520-NVZ019-081830- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-170409T0300Z/ Owens Valley-Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon- Including Bishop, Independence, Lone Pine, Olancha, The Town Of Mt Charleston, and Red Rock Canyon 302 AM PDT Sat Apr 8 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Winds will persist through much of Saturday. The best chance for strong downslope winds into the Owens Valley and Red Rock Canyon will be occuring this afternoon. * WINDS...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult in the higher elevations of the Spring Mountains. Blowing dust and sand will be possible in the Red Rock Canyon area. Strong crosswinds may develop across U.S. Highway 395, mainly south of Independence. Blowing dust and sand will be possible especially around Owens Lake south of Lone Pine. 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. && $$ AZZ001-036-CAZ523-524-NVZ016-020>022-081830- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.170408T1800Z-170409T0300Z/ Northwest Plateau-Lake Mead National Recreation Area- Western Mojave Desert-Eastern Mojave Desert- Northeast Clark County-Las Vegas Valley-Southern Clark County- Including Colorado City, Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, Mt Trumbell, Western Grand Canyon, Bullhead City, Oatman, Mohave Valley, Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Hoover Dam, Laughlin, Primm, .Searchlight, and Cal-Nev-Ari 302 AM PDT Sat Apr 8 2017 /302 AM MST Sat Apr 8 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Winds will increase late this morning with the strongest winds expected during the afternoon before diminishing Saturday evening. * WINDS...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult. Blowing dust and sand will also be possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
848 WWUS75 KVEF 081758 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 1058 AM PDT Sat Apr 8 2017 CAZ519-090300- /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.170408T1800Z-170409T0300Z/ Eastern Sierra Slopes- Including Aspendell and Mt Whitney 1058 AM PDT Sat Apr 8 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 8 PM PDT this evening. * TIMING...Winds will increase over the southern Sierra with the strongest winds expected during the afternoon before diminishing this evening. * WINDS...Southwest winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 65 mph at elevations above 5000 feet. * IMPACTS...Strong will make travel difficult in the southern Sierra. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drivers of vans...campers...trailers...and other high profile vehicles should be alert to the danger of these winds. && $$ AZZ001-036-CAZ522>524-NVZ016-017-020>022-090300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.170408T1800Z-170409T0300Z/ Northwest Plateau-Lake Mead National Recreation Area- Death Valley National Park-Western Mojave Desert- Eastern Mojave Desert-Northeast Clark County- Western Clark and Southern Nye County-Las Vegas Valley- Southern Clark County- Including Colorado City, Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, Mt Trumbell, Western Grand Canyon, Bullhead City, Oatman, Mohave Valley, Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Hoover Dam, Laughlin, Primm, .Searchlight, and Cal-Nev-Ari 1058 AM PDT Sat Apr 8 2017 /1058 AM MST Sat Apr 8 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Winds will increase with the strongest winds expected during the afternoon before diminishing this evening. * WINDS...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * IMPACTS...Strong crosswinds will make travel difficult. Blowing dust and sand will also be possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drivers of vans...campers...trailers...and other high profile vehicles should be alert to the danger of these winds. Boaters in the Wind Advisory area should use caution when venturing onto area lakes. For your personal safety...avoid the open waters. Stay close to shore or around protected areas. && $$ CAZ520-NVZ019-090300- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-170409T0300Z/ Owens Valley-Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon- Including Bishop, Independence, Lone Pine, Olancha, The Town Of Mt Charleston, and Red Rock Canyon 1058 AM PDT Sat Apr 8 2017 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Winds will persist much of today. The best chance for strong downslope winds into the Owens Valley and Red Rock Canyon will be occuring this afternoon. * WINDS...Southwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * IMPACTS...Travel will be difficult in the higher elevations of the Spring Mountains. Blowing dust and sand will be possible in the Red Rock Canyon area. Strong crosswinds may develop across U.S. Highway 395, mainly south of Independence. Blowing dust and sand will be possible especially around Owens Lake south of Lone Pine. 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. && $$
100 WWUS75 KVEF 090255 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 755 PM PDT Sat Apr 8 2017 AZZ001-036-CAZ519-520-522>524-NVZ016-017-019>022-090400- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-170409T0300Z/ Northwest Plateau-Lake Mead National Recreation Area- Eastern Sierra Slopes-Owens Valley-Death Valley National Park- Western Mojave Desert-Eastern Mojave Desert- Northeast Clark County-Western Clark and Southern Nye County- Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon-Las Vegas Valley- Southern Clark County- Including Colorado City, Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, Mt Trumbell, Western Grand Canyon, Bullhead City, Oatman, Mohave Valley, Aspendell, Mt Whitney, Bishop, Independence, Lone Pine, Olancha, Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, The Town Of Mt Charleston, Red Rock Canyon, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Hoover Dam, Laughlin, Primm, .Searchlight, and Cal-Nev-Ari 755 PM PDT Sat Apr 8 2017 /755 PM MST Sat Apr 8 2017/ ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... Winds have slowly begun to decrease across the advisory area...and are forecast to continue doing so tonight. Isolated areas of gusty winds are possible for a few more hours...mainly downwind of mountains $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2:12 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | VEF | Inyo | 45 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.