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Wind Advisory 7, NWS Las Vegas, NV

January 20, 2017Clark County, Nevada; Mohave County, Arizona; San Bernardino County, California

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Jan 20, 2017, 3:46 AM PST for Clark County, Nevada; Mohave County, Arizona; San Bernardino County, California. It took effect at Jan 20, 2017, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 29 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 20, 2017, 3:46 AM PST (11:46 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 20, 2017, 10:00 AM PST
Expired
Jan 21, 2017, 2:42 PM PST
In force
29 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

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

The radar

The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 15 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:46 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, 11.8 hours before the alert went out and 101 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 2017-01-20Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 83 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 2017-01-20The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 11 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
83 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-26 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1581 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
11 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
88 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

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The text

As transmitted.

454 
WWUS75 KVEF 201146
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
346 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2017

CAZ523>526-210000-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.170120T1800Z-170122T0000Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
CADIZ BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...
BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...VIDAL JUNCTION
346 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST
SATURDAY...

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

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING...PEAK
  THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...THEN DECREASE SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH
  BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST SATURDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS INCLUDES
  INTERSTATES 15 AND 40 THROUGH SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. LOOSE OR
  UNSECURED OBJECTS AND TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR
  DAMAGED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN
STRONG CROSSWINDS. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS OR TEMPORARY STRUCTURES.

&&

$$

AZZ001>003-036-CAZ527-NVZ016-021-022-210000-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.170120T1800Z-170121T1200Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBELL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...LAKE HAVASU CITY...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK...
KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...
YUCCA...BULLHEAD CITY...OATMAN...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...
MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM....
SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
346 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2017 /446 AM MST FRI JAN 20 2017/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 4 AM PST /5 AM MST/ SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ THIS
MORNING TO 4 AM PST /5 AM MST/ SATURDAY. 

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING...PEAK
  THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...THEN DECREASE EARLY SATURDAY
  MORNING.

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS INCLUDES
  INTERSTATE 40 THROUGH MOHAVE COUNTY. LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS
  AND TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. STRONG
  WINDS CAN ALSO CREATE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS DUE TO HIGH
  WAVE ACTIVITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN
STRONG CROSSWINDS. USE EXTREME CAUTION ON THE WATER AND BE AWARE OF
WAVE ACTIVITY. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS OR TEMPORARY STRUCTURES.

&&

$$

WOLCOTT
4 follow-up statements
624 
WWUS75 KVEF 202155
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
155 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2017

CAZ523>526-211000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-170122T0000Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
CADIZ BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...
BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...VIDAL JUNCTION
155 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY...

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND
  CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...THEN DECREASE SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH 
  BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS 
  INCLUDES INTERSTATES 15 AND 40 THROUGH SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. 
  LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS AND TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE 
  BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN
STRONG CROSSWINDS. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS OR TEMPORARY
STRUCTURES.

&&

$$

AZZ001>003-036-CAZ527-NVZ016-021-022-211000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-170121T1200Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBELL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...LAKE HAVASU CITY...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK...
KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...
YUCCA...BULLHEAD CITY...OATMAN...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...
MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM....
SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
155 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2017 /255 PM MST FRI JAN 20 2017/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST /5 AM MST/
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE LATER THIS
  AFTERNOON...PEAK THIS EVENING...THEN DECREASE EARLY SATURDAY
  MORNING.

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 
  MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS 
  INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 THROUGH MOHAVE COUNTY. LOOSE OR 
  UNSECURED OBJECTS AND TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE BLOWN AWAY 
  OR DAMAGED. STRONG WINDS CAN ALSO CREATE HAZARDOUS BOATING 
  CONDITIONS DUE TO HIGH WAVE ACTIVITY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN
STRONG CROSSWINDS. USE EXTREME CAUTION ON THE WATER AND BE AWARE
OF WAVE ACTIVITY. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS OR TEMPORARY
STRUCTURES.

&&

$$
752 
WWUS75 KVEF 210353
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
753 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2017

CAZ523>526-211230-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-170122T0000Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
CADIZ BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...
BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS...VIDAL JUNCTION
753 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY...

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE OVERNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH
  SATURDAY MORNING...THEN DECREASE SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH 
  BECOMING WEST TO NORTHWEST SATURDAY MORNING. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS 
  INCLUDES INTERSTATES 15 AND 40 THROUGH SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. 
  LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS AND TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE 
  BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN
STRONG CROSSWINDS. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS OR TEMPORARY
STRUCTURES.

&&

$$

AZZ001>003-036-CAZ527-NVZ016-021-022-211200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-170121T1200Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBELL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...LAKE HAVASU CITY...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK...
KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...
YUCCA...BULLHEAD CITY...OATMAN...MOHAVE VALLEY...NEEDLES...
MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...HOOVER DAM...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM....
SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
753 PM PST FRI JAN 20 2017 /853 PM MST FRI JAN 20 2017/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST /5 AM MST/
SATURDAY...

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PEAK THIS EVENING AND
  OVERNIGHT...THEN DECREASE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 
  MPH. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS 
  INCLUDES INTERSTATE 40 THROUGH MOHAVE COUNTY. LOOSE OR 
  UNSECURED OBJECTS AND TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE BLOWN AWAY 
  OR DAMAGED. STRONG WINDS CAN ALSO CREATE HAZARDOUS BOATING 
  CONDITIONS DUE TO HIGH WAVE ACTIVITY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN
STRONG CROSSWINDS. USE EXTREME CAUTION ON THE WATER AND BE AWARE
OF WAVE ACTIVITY. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS OR TEMPORARY
STRUCTURES.

&&

$$
401 
WWUS75 KVEF 211129
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
329 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2017

AZZ036-NVZ016-021-022-220000-
/O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-170121T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.170122T1500Z-170124T0000Z/
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BULLHEAD CITY...OATMAN...
MOHAVE VALLEY...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...HOOVER DAM...
LAUGHLIN...PRIMM....SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
329 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2017 /429 AM MST SAT JAN 21 2017/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST /8 AM MST/ SUNDAY TO
4 PM PST /5 PM MST/ MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST /8 AM MST/ SUNDAY TO
4 PM PST /5 PM MST/ MONDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE SUNDAY MORNING...PEAK
  SUNDAY NIGHT...THEN DIMINISH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 
  MPH. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OR
  UNSECURED OBJECTS AND TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR
  DAMAGED. STRONG WINDS CAN ALSO CREATE HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS
  DUE TO HIGH WAVE ACTIVITY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN
STRONG CROSSWINDS. USE EXTREME CAUTION ON THE WATER AND BE AWARE
OF WAVE ACTIVITY. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS OR TEMPORARY
STRUCTURES.

&&

$$

AZZ001>003-CAZ527-211230-
/O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-170121T1200Z/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBELL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...LAKE HAVASU CITY...DESERT HILLS...TOPOCK...
KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...
YUCCA...NEEDLES
329 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2017 /429 AM MST SAT JAN 21 2017/

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS ARE DIMINISHING ACROSS THE AREA THIS MORNING AND THE ADVISORY
HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

CAZ523>525-220000-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.170122T1500Z-170124T0000Z/
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-170122T0000Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...
BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS
329 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 4 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED AN ADDITIONAL
WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 4 PM PST
MONDAY.

* TIMING...WINDS ARE PEAKING AT THIS TIME AND WILL DECREASE THIS
  AFTERNOON. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN SUNDAY...PEAK
  SUNDAY NIGHT BEFORE DECREASING MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45
  MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS 
  INCLUDES INTERSTATES 15 AND 40 THROUGH SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. 
  LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS AND TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE 
  BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN
STRONG CROSSWINDS. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS OR TEMPORARY
STRUCTURES.

&&

$$

NVZ017-020-220000-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.170122T1500Z-170124T0000Z/
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PAHRUMP...INDIAN SPRINGS...
DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...LAS VEGAS...NORTH LAS VEGAS...
HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY
329 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 4 PM PST MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 4 PM PST
MONDAY. 

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE SUNDAY MORNING...PEAK
  SUNDAY NIGHT BEFORE DECREASING MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OR
  UNSECURED OBJECTS AND TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR
  DAMAGED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN
STRONG CROSSWINDS. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS OR TEMPORARY
STRUCTURES.

&&

$$

CAZ526-220000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-170122T0000Z/
CADIZ BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VIDAL JUNCTION
329 AM PST SAT JAN 21 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* TIMING...WINDS ARE PEAKING THIS MORNING AND WILL DECREASE THIS
  AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45
  MPH.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OR
  UNSECURED OBJECTS AND TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE BLOWN AWAY OR
  DAMAGED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN
STRONG CROSSWINDS. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS OR TEMPORARY
STRUCTURES.

&&

$$

WOLCOTT
891 
WWUS75 KVEF 212242
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
242 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2017

CAZ523>525-221200-
/O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-170122T0000Z/
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.170122T1500Z-170124T0000Z/
WESTERN MOJAVE DESERT-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-MORONGO BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BARSTOW...DAGGETT...FORT IRWIN...
BAKER...MOUNTAIN PASS...MITCHELL CAVERNS...MORONGO VALLEY...
YUCCA VALLEY...TWENTYNINE PALMS
242 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2017

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 4 PM PST
MONDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED FOR THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THE REST OF THIS
  AFTERNOON. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AGAIN SUNDAY...PEAK
  SUNDAY NIGHT BEFORE DECREASING MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 
  45 MPH. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. THIS 
  INCLUDES INTERSTATES 15 AND 40 THROUGH SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. 
  LOOSE OR UNSECURED OBJECTS AND TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE 
  BLOWN AWAY OR DAMAGED. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN
STRONG CROSSWINDS. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS OR TEMPORARY
STRUCTURES.

&&

$$

CAZ526-212345-
/O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-170122T0000Z/
CADIZ BASIN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...VIDAL JUNCTION
242 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2017

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THE REST OF THIS AFTERNOON SO THE
ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

$$

AZZ036-NVZ016-017-020>022-221200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0008.170122T1500Z-170124T0000Z/
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-
WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BULLHEAD CITY...OATMAN...
MOHAVE VALLEY...MESQUITE...OVERTON...MOAPA...PAHRUMP...
INDIAN SPRINGS...DESERT ROCK...AMARGOSA VALLEY...LAS VEGAS...
NORTH LAS VEGAS...HENDERSON...BOULDER CITY...HOOVER DAM...
LAUGHLIN...PRIMM....SEARCHLIGHT...CAL-NEV-ARI
242 PM PST SAT JAN 21 2017 /342 PM MST SAT JAN 21 2017/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST /8 AM MST/
SUNDAY TO 4 PM PST /5 PM MST/ MONDAY...

* TIMING...WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE SUNDAY...PEAK SUNDAY
  NIGHT...THEN DIMINISH MONDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 45 
  MPH. 

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH-PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OR 
  UNSECURED OBJECTS AND TEMPORARY STRUCTURES MAY BE BLOWN AWAY 
  OR DAMAGED. STRONG WINDS CAN ALSO CREATE HAZARDOUS BOATING 
  CONDITIONS DUE TO HIGH WAVE ACTIVITY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK ROAD CONDITIONS BEFORE DEPARTING AND BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN
STRONG CROSSWINDS. USE EXTREME CAUTION ON THE WATER AND BE AWARE
OF WAVE ACTIVITY. SECURE ANY LOOSE OBJECTS OR TEMPORARY
STRUCTURES.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 20, 3:37 AM PSTFlood WatchVEFClark24 hr
Jan 20, 4:35 AM PSTWinter Storm WarningVEFClark, Lincoln, Nye3 days
Jan 20, 4:35 AM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryVEFEsmeralda, Lincoln, Nye3 days
Jan 20, 12:05 PM PSTFlood WatchVEFClark, Lincoln3 days
Jan 19, 7:42 PM PSTAreal Flood AdvisoryVEFMohave2 hr
Jan 20, 12:30 PM PSTAreal Flood AdvisoryVEFSan Bernardino4 hr
Jan 20, 2:10 PM PSTAreal Flood AdvisoryVEFSan Bernardino5 hr

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.