Alert archive / Nevada / High Wind Warnings in 2018
High Wind Warning 3, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this high wind warning at Mar 1, 2018, 3:58 AM PST for 4 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Mar 2, 2018, 12:00 AM PST. It was in force for 26 hr. 11 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 1, 2018, 3:58 AM PST (11:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 2, 2018, 12:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Mar 3, 2018, 2:22 AM PST
- In force
- 26 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Clark County, NV, Esmeralda County, NV, Lincoln County, NV, Nye County, NV
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 215 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 12:00 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 1:05 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 3 Sw Mercury, NV | PEAK WIND GUST OF 58 MPH REPORTED AT THE DESERT ROCK AIRPORT. |
| Mar 2, 6:56 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 5 Nne Mt. Charleston, NV | DEER CREEK (DCRNV). |
| Mar 2, 9:45 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 65 | 20 N Mercury, NV | NNSS SITE A06AE. |
| Mar 2, 12:00 PM PST | HIGH SUST WINDS 43 | Warm Springs Summit Cem, NV | GUST TO 56MPH. |
| Mar 2, 12:20 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | Warm Springs Summit Cem, NV | MESONET STATION CMP26, WARM SPRINGS SUMMIT CEMP. |
| Mar 2, 12:55 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 3 Sw Mercury, NV | DESERT ROCK ASOS MEASURED A WIND GUST OF 64 MPH OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST. |
| Mar 2, 1:00 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 62 | 3 Ssw Mercury, NV | NNSS SITE A22AD. |
| Mar 2, 1:30 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 1 Wsw Mercury, NV | NNSS SITE A23AA. |
| Mar 2, 4:00 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 36 Ssw Rachel, NV | NNSS SITE A10AA. |
| Mar 2, 4:30 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 72 | 10 Nw Mercury, NV | NNSS SITE A27AA. |
| Mar 2, 7:49 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 58 | 1 Wnw Indian Springs, NV | INDIAN SPRINGS ASOS. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Las Vegas, NV (KVEF), launched 00:00Z, 12.0 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
- 2665 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 2 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
469 WWUS75 KVEF 011158 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 358 AM PST Thu Mar 1 2018 NVZ014-015-017>019-012300- /O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0003.180302T0800Z-180303T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.180301T2000Z-180302T0800Z/ Esmeralda and Central Nye County-Lincoln County- Western Clark and Southern Nye County-Sheep Range- Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon- Including Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, Caliente, Pioche, Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, The Town Of Mt Charleston, and Red Rock Canyon 358 AM PST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from midnight tonight to 4 AM PST Saturday. A Wind Advisory has also been issued. This Wind Advisory is in effect from noon today to midnight PST tonight. * TIMING...Winds will increase by early afternoon and continue through the evening. Speeds will intensify tonight and Friday before starting to diminish early Saturday morning. * WINDS...South-Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph this afternoon and evening. Speeds increase tonight and Friday to 25 to 35 mph with gusts 55 to 65 mph. * IMPACTS...Winds this strong can make driving difficult...especially for motorcycles and high profile vehicles and create areas of blowing dust or sand...resulting in briefly lowered visibilities to well under a mile at times. Use extra caution. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Strong winds can make driving dangerous...rapidly reduce visibility in dust prone areas and lead to property damage. && $$ CAZ520-522-523-012300- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.180301T2000Z-180303T1200Z/ Owens Valley-Death Valley National Park-Western Mojave Desert- Including Bishop, Independence, Lone Pine, Olancha, Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Barstow, Daggett, and Fort Irwin 358 AM PST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from noon today to 4 AM PST Saturday. * TIMING...Winds will increase early this afternoon, peak Friday before diminishing early Saturday morning. Wind speeds could lull at times tonight. * WINDS...South-Southwest 25 to 35 mph, gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Motorcycle riders and drivers of vans...campers...trailers and any other high profile vehicle should be alert to the danger of these strong winds. Blowing dust and sand may briefly reduce visibilities to well under a mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ AZZ001-003-036-CAZ524-NVZ016-020>022-012300- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0010.180302T1800Z-180303T1200Z/ Northwest Plateau-Northwest Deserts- Lake Mead National Recreation Area-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, Kingman, Golden Valley, Dolan Springs, Valentine, Wikieup, Yucca, Bullhead City, Oatman, Mohave Valley, 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 358 AM PST Thu Mar 1 2018 /458 AM MST Thu Mar 1 2018/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ FRIDAY 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/ Friday to 4 AM PST /5 AM MST/ Saturday. * TIMING...Winds will increase late Friday morning, peak during the afternoon and evening before diminishing early Saturday morning. * WINDS...South-Southwest 25 to 35 mph, gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Drivers of vans...campers...trailers...and other high profile vehicles should be alert to the danger of these wind. Blowing dust and sand may briefly reduce visibilities to well under a mile at times. Strong winds over the open waters will make the lake water rough and hazardous...and may result in high waves which may tip or swamp smaller craft. For your personal safety...avoid the open waters. Stay close to shore or around protected areas. 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. && $$
6 follow-up statements
453 WWUS75 KVEF 012209 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 209 PM PST Thu Mar 1 2018 NVZ014-015-017>019-021200- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0003.180302T0800Z-180303T1200Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-180302T0800Z/ Esmeralda and Central Nye County-Lincoln County- Western Clark and Southern Nye County-Sheep Range- Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon- Including Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, Caliente, Pioche, Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, The Town Of Mt Charleston, and Red Rock Canyon 209 PM PST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING...Gusty winds will continue to through the evening. Speeds will intensify tonight and Friday before starting to diminish early Saturday morning. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph this evening. Speeds increase tonight and Friday to 25 to 35 mph with gusts 55 to 65 mph. * IMPACTS...Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for motorcycles and high profile vehicles and create areas of blowing dust or sand...resulting in briefly lowered visibilities to well under a mile at times. Use extra caution. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Strong winds can make driving dangerous...rapidly reduce visibility in dust prone areas and lead to property damage. && $$ CAZ520-522-523-021200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-180303T1200Z/ Owens Valley-Death Valley National Park-Western Mojave Desert- Including Bishop, Independence, Lone Pine, Olancha, Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Barstow, Daggett, and Fort Irwin 209 PM PST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING...Winds will continue to increase this evening, peak Friday before diminishing early Saturday morning. Wind speeds could lull at times tonight. * WINDS...South-Southwest 25 to 35 mph, gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Motorcycle riders and drivers of vans...campers... trailers and any other high profile vehicle should be alert to the danger of these strong winds. Blowing dust and sand may briefly reduce visibilities to well under a mile at times. 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. && $$ AZZ001-003-036-CAZ524-NVZ016-020>022-021200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0010.180302T1800Z-180303T1200Z/ Northwest Plateau-Northwest Deserts- Lake Mead National Recreation Area-Eastern Mojave Desert- Northeast Clark County-Las Vegas Valley-Southern Clark County- Including Colorado City, Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, Mt Trumbell, Western Grand Canyon, Kingman, Golden Valley, Dolan Springs, Valentine, Wikieup, Yucca, Bullhead City, Oatman, Mohave Valley, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Hoover Dam, Laughlin, Primm, .Searchlight, and Cal-Nev-Ari 209 PM PST Thu Mar 1 2018 /309 PM MST Thu Mar 1 2018/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST /5 AM MST/ SATURDAY... * TIMING...Winds will increase late Friday morning, peak during the afternoon and evening before diminishing early Saturday morning. * WINDS...South-Southwest 25 to 35 mph, gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Drivers of vans...campers...trailers...and other high profile vehicles should be alert to the danger of these wind. Blowing dust and sand may briefly reduce visibilities to well under a mile at times. Strong winds over the open waters will make the lake water rough and hazardous...and may result in high waves which may tip or swamp smaller craft. For your personal safety...avoid the open waters. Stay close to shore or around protected areas. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
478 WWUS75 KVEF 020354 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 754 PM PST Thu Mar 1 2018 NVZ014-015-017>019-020815- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0003.180302T0800Z-180303T1200Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-180302T0800Z/ Esmeralda and Central Nye County-Lincoln County- Western Clark and Southern Nye County-Sheep Range- Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon- Including Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, Caliente, Pioche, Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, The Town Of Mt Charleston, and Red Rock Canyon 754 PM PST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT PST TONIGHT... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING...Gusty winds will continue to through the evening. Speeds will intensify tonight and Friday before starting to diminish early Saturday morning. * WINDS...Southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts 40 to 50 mph this evening. Speeds increase tonight and Friday to 25 to 35 mph with gusts 55 to 65 mph. * IMPACTS...Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for motorcycles and high profile vehicles and create areas of blowing dust or sand...resulting in briefly lowered visibilities to well under a mile at times. Use extra caution. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Strong winds can make driving dangerous...rapidly reduce visibility in dust prone areas and lead to property damage. && $$ CAZ525-020815- /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0010.180302T1800Z-180303T1200Z/ Morongo Basin- Including Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, and Twentynine Palms 754 PM PST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect from 10 AM Friday to 4 AM PST Saturday. * TIMING...Winds will increase late Friday morning, peak during the afternoon and evening before diminishing early Saturday morning. * WINDS...South-Southwest 25 to 35 mph, gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Drivers of vans...campers...trailers...and other high profile vehicles should be alert to the danger of these wind. Blowing dust and sand may briefly reduce visibilities to well under a mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ CAZ520-522-523-020815- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-180303T1200Z/ Owens Valley-Death Valley National Park-Western Mojave Desert- Including Bishop, Independence, Lone Pine, Olancha, Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Barstow, Daggett, and Fort Irwin 754 PM PST Thu Mar 1 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING...Winds will continue to increase this evening, peak Friday before diminishing early Saturday morning. Wind speeds could lull at times tonight. * WINDS...South-Southwest 25 to 35 mph, gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Motorcycle riders and drivers of vans...campers... trailers and any other high profile vehicle should be alert to the danger of these strong winds. Blowing dust and sand may briefly reduce visibilities to well under a mile at times. 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. && $$ AZZ001-003-036-CAZ524-NVZ016-020>022-020815- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0010.180302T1800Z-180303T1200Z/ Northwest Plateau-Northwest Deserts- Lake Mead National Recreation Area-Eastern Mojave Desert- Northeast Clark County-Las Vegas Valley-Southern Clark County- Including Colorado City, Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, Mt Trumbell, Western Grand Canyon, Kingman, Golden Valley, Dolan Springs, Valentine, Wikieup, Yucca, Bullhead City, Oatman, Mohave Valley, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Hoover Dam, Laughlin, Primm, .Searchlight, and Cal-Nev-Ari 754 PM PST Thu Mar 1 2018 /854 PM MST Thu Mar 1 2018/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ FRIDAY TO 4 AM PST /5 AM MST/ SATURDAY... * TIMING...Winds will increase late Friday morning, peak during the afternoon and evening before diminishing early Saturday morning. * WINDS...South-Southwest 25 to 35 mph, gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Drivers of vans...campers...trailers...and other high profile vehicles should be alert to the danger of these wind. Blowing dust and sand may briefly reduce visibilities to well under a mile at times. Strong winds over the open waters will make the lake water rough and hazardous...and may result in high waves which may tip or swamp smaller craft. For your personal safety...avoid the open waters. Stay close to shore or around protected areas. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$
062 WWUS75 KVEF 020805 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 1205 AM PST Fri Mar 2 2018 NVZ014-015-017>019-021815- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-180302T0800Z/ /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-180303T1200Z/ Esmeralda and Central Nye County-Lincoln County- Western Clark and Southern Nye County-Sheep Range- Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon- Including Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, Caliente, Pioche, Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, The Town Of Mt Charleston, and Red Rock Canyon 1205 AM PST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... * TIMING...Gusty winds will intensify tonight and Friday before starting to diminish early Saturday morning. * WINDS...Speeds tonight and Friday 25 to 35 mph with gusts 55 to 65 mph. * IMPACTS...Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for motorcycles and high profile vehicles and create areas of blowing dust or sand...resulting in briefly lowered visibilities to well under a mile at times. Use extra caution. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Strong winds can make driving dangerous...rapidly reduce visibility in dust prone areas and lead to property damage. && $$ CAZ520-522-523-021815- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-180303T1200Z/ Owens Valley-Death Valley National Park-Western Mojave Desert- Including Bishop, Independence, Lone Pine, Olancha, Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Barstow, Daggett, and Fort Irwin 1205 AM PST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING...Winds will continue to increase this evening, peak Friday before diminishing early Saturday morning. Wind speeds could lull at times tonight. * WINDS...South to Southwest 25 to 35 mph, gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Motorcycle riders and drivers of vans...campers... trailers and any other high profile vehicle should be alert to the danger of these strong winds. Blowing dust and sand may briefly reduce visibilities to well under a mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. && $$ AZZ001-003-036-CAZ524-525-NVZ016-020>022-021815- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0010.180302T1800Z-180303T1200Z/ Northwest Plateau-Northwest Deserts- Lake Mead National Recreation Area-Eastern Mojave Desert- Morongo Basin-Northeast Clark County-Las Vegas Valley- Southern Clark County- Including 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, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, Twentynine Palms, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Hoover Dam, Laughlin, Primm, .Searchlight, and Cal-Nev-Ari 1205 AM PST Fri Mar 2 2018 /105 AM MST Fri Mar 2 2018/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST /5 AM MST/ SATURDAY... * TIMING...Winds will increase late morning, peak during the afternoon and evening before diminishing early Saturday morning. * WINDS...South to Southwest 25 to 35 mph, gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...Drivers of vans...campers...trailers...and other high profile vehicles should be alert to the danger of these wind. Blowing dust and sand may briefly reduce visibilities to well under a mile at times. Strong winds over the open waters will make the lake water rough and hazardous...and may result in high waves which may tip or swamp smaller craft. For your personal safety...avoid the open waters. Stay close to shore or around protected areas. 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. && $$
762 WWUS75 KVEF 021803 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 1003 AM PST Fri Mar 2 2018 NVZ014-015-017>019-022200- /O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-180303T1200Z/ Esmeralda and Central Nye County-Lincoln County- Western Clark and Southern Nye County-Sheep Range- Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon- Including Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, Caliente, Pioche, Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, The Town Of Mt Charleston, and Red Rock Canyon 1003 AM PST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING...High winds will persist through this evening then decrease moderately late tonight and early Saturday morning. * WINDS...South to southwest 25 to 40 mph with gusts 55 to 65 mph. * IMPACTS...Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for motorcycles and high profile vehicles and create areas of blowing dust or sand...resulting in briefly lowered visibilities to well under a mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorcycle riders and drivers of vans...campers...trailers and any other high profile vehicle should be alert to the danger of these strong winds. && $$ CAZ520-522-523-022200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-180303T1200Z/ Owens Valley-Death Valley National Park-Western Mojave Desert- Including Bishop, Independence, Lone Pine, Olancha, Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Barstow, Daggett, and Fort Irwin 1003 AM PST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING...Winds will peak this afternoon and evening then decrease moderately overnight. * WINDS...South to Southwest 25 to 35 mph, gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph mph can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorcycle riders and drivers of vans...campers...trailers and any other high profile vehicle should be alert to the danger of these strong winds. Blowing dust and sand may briefly reduce visibilities to well under a mile at times. && $$ AZZ001-003-036-CAZ524-525-NVZ016-020>022-022200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-180303T1200Z/ Northwest Plateau-Northwest Deserts- Lake Mead National Recreation Area-Eastern Mojave Desert- Morongo Basin-Northeast Clark County-Las Vegas Valley- Southern Clark County- Including Colorado City, Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, Mt Trumbell, Western Grand Canyon, Kingman, Golden Valley, Dolan Springs, Valentine, Wikieup, Yucca, Bullhead City, Oatman, Mohave Valley, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, Twentynine Palms, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Hoover Dam, Laughlin, Primm, .Searchlight, and Cal-Nev-Ari 1003 AM PST Fri Mar 2 2018 /1103 AM MST Fri Mar 2 2018/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST /5 AM MST/ SATURDAY... * TIMING...Winds will increase late morning, peak during the afternoon and evening before decreasing moderately overnight. * WINDS...South to Southwest 25 to 35 mph, gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS... Blowing dust and sand may briefly reduce visibilities near dry lake beds and other favorable areas to well under a mile at times. Strong winds over the open waters will make the lake water rough and hazardous...and may result in high waves which may tip or swamp smaller craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drivers of vans...campers...trailers...and other high profile vehicles should be alert to the danger of these winds. Boaters are urged to avoid the open waters. Stay close to shore or around protected areas. && $$
860 WWUS75 KVEF 022231 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 231 PM PST Fri Mar 2 2018 NVZ014-015-017>019-031200- /O.EXT.KVEF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-180304T0500Z/ Esmeralda and Central Nye County-Lincoln County- Western Clark and Southern Nye County-Sheep Range- Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon- Including Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, Caliente, Pioche, Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, The Town Of Mt Charleston, and Red Rock Canyon 231 PM PST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING...High winds will persist through this evening then decrease moderately overnight before increasing again late Saturday morning through early Saturday evening. * WINDS...South to southwest 25 to 40 mph with gusts 55 to 65 mph. * IMPACTS...Winds this strong can make driving difficult... especially for motorcycles and high profile vehicles and create areas of blowing dust or sand...resulting in briefly lowered visibilities to well under a mile at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorcycle riders and drivers of vans...campers...trailers and any other high profile vehicle should be alert to the danger of these strong winds. && $$ AZZ001-003-036-CAZ524-525-NVZ016-020>022-031200- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-180304T0500Z/ Northwest Plateau-Northwest Deserts- Lake Mead National Recreation Area-Eastern Mojave Desert- Morongo Basin-Northeast Clark County-Las Vegas Valley- Southern Clark County- Including Colorado City, Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, Mt Trumbell, Western Grand Canyon, Kingman, Golden Valley, Dolan Springs, Valentine, Wikieup, Yucca, Bullhead City, Oatman, Mohave Valley, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, Twentynine Palms, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Hoover Dam, Laughlin, Primm, .Searchlight, and Cal-Nev-Ari 231 PM PST Fri Mar 2 2018 /331 PM MST Fri Mar 2 2018/ ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST /10 PM MST/ SATURDAY... * TIMING...Winds will decreasing moderately overnight then increase again late Saturday morning through early Saturday evening. * WINDS...South to Southwest 25 to 35 mph, gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS... Blowing dust and sand may briefly reduce visibilities near dry lake beds and other favorable areas to well under a mile at times. Strong winds over the open waters will make the lake water rough and hazardous...and may result in high waves which may tip or swamp smaller craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drivers of vans...campers...trailers...and other high profile vehicles should be alert to the danger of these winds. Boaters are urged to avoid the open waters. Stay close to shore or around protected areas. && $$ CAZ522-523-031200- /O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-180304T0500Z/ Death Valley National Park-Western Mojave Desert- Including Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Barstow, Daggett, and Fort Irwin 231 PM PST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING...Winds will decrease moderately overnight then increase again late Saturday morning through early Saturday evening. * WINDS...South to Southwest 25 to 35 mph, gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph mph can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorcycle riders and drivers of vans...campers...trailers and any other high profile vehicle should be alert to the danger of these strong winds. Blowing dust and sand may briefly reduce visibilities to well under a mile at times. && $$ CAZ520-031200- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-180303T1200Z/ Owens Valley- Including Bishop, Independence, Lone Pine, and Olancha 231 PM PST Fri Mar 2 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SATURDAY... * TIMING...Strong winds will continue this evening then decrease after midnight. * WINDS...South to Southwest 25 to 35 mph, gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph mph can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorcycle riders and drivers of vans...campers...trailers and any other high profile vehicle should be alert to the danger of these strong winds. && $$
452 WWUS75 KVEF 031022 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 222 AM PST Sat Mar 3 2018 NVZ014-015-017>019-031945- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-180304T0500Z/ /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-180304T0500Z/ Esmeralda and Central Nye County-Lincoln County- Western Clark and Southern Nye County-Sheep Range- Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon- Including Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, Caliente, Pioche, Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, The Town Of Mt Charleston, and Red Rock Canyon 222 AM PST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 9 PM PST this evening. This replaces the High Wind Warning which had been in effect. * TIMING...Winds will increase again late this morning before decreasing this evening. * WINDS...South to Southwest 25 to 35 mph, gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS... Blowing dust and sand may briefly reduce visibilities near dry lake beds and other favorable areas to well under a mile at times. Crosswinds will make driving conditions difficult on Highway 95 and other nearby roads. 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. && $$ CAZ520-031130- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-180303T1200Z/ Owens Valley- Including Bishop, Independence, Lone Pine, and Olancha 222 AM PST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has cancelled the Wind Advisory. Winds in the Owens Valley had decreased overnight, so the Wind Advisory has been cancelled. $$ AZZ001-003-036-CAZ524-525-NVZ016-020>022-031945- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-180304T0500Z/ Northwest Plateau-Northwest Deserts- Lake Mead National Recreation Area-Eastern Mojave Desert- Morongo Basin-Northeast Clark County-Las Vegas Valley- Southern Clark County- Including 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, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, Twentynine Palms, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Hoover Dam, Laughlin, Primm, .Searchlight, and Cal-Nev-Ari 222 AM PST Sat Mar 3 2018 /322 AM MST Sat Mar 3 2018/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST /10 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Winds will increase again late this morning before decreasing this evening. * WINDS...South to Southwest 25 to 35 mph, gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS... Blowing dust and sand may briefly reduce visibilities near dry lake beds and other favorable areas to well under a mile at times. Strong winds over the open waters will make the lake water rough and hazardous...and may result in high waves which may tip or swamp smaller craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drivers of vans...campers...trailers...and other high profile vehicles should be alert to the danger of these winds. Boaters are urged to avoid the open waters. Stay close to shore or around protected areas. && $$ CAZ522-523-031945- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-180304T0500Z/ Death Valley National Park-Western Mojave Desert- Including Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Barstow, Daggett, and Fort Irwin 222 AM PST Sat Mar 3 2018 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING... * TIMING...Winds will increase again late this morning before decreasing this evening. * WINDS...South to Southwest 25 to 35 mph, gusts 40 to 50 mph. * IMPACTS...A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph mph can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorcycle riders and drivers of vans...campers...trailers and any other high profile vehicle should be alert to the danger of these strong winds. Blowing dust and sand may briefly reduce visibilities to well under a mile at times. && $$ Morgan
The office that day
Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 3:58 AM PST | Wind Advisory | VEF | Clark, Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye | 65 hr |
| Mar 1, 3:58 AM PST | Wind Advisory | VEF | Clark, Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye | 65 hr |
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High Wind Warnings in Nevada, 2018Every high wind warning in 2018
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.