Alert archive / Nevada / Wind Advisories in 2019
Wind Advisory 2, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Jan 21, 2019, 2:05 PM PST for Esmeralda County, Nye County, Nevada. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 21, 2019, 2:05 PM PST (22:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 22, 2019, 3:00 AM PST
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Esmeralda County, NV, Nye County, NV
The nearest sounding before it
Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 209 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
- 861 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 19 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 11 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 34 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
976 WWUS75 KVEF 212205 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 205 PM PST Mon Jan 21 2019 NVZ014-220800- /O.CAN.KVEF.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-190122T1100Z/ /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.190121T2205Z-190122T1100Z/ Esmeralda and Central Nye County- Including Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, and Dyer 205 PM PST Mon Jan 21 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST TUESDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a Wind Advisory, which is in effect until 3 AM PST Tuesday. The High Wind Warning has been cancelled. * WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * TIMING...Winds will peak this afternoon and evening, and decrease after midnight. * IMPACTS...A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drivers of high profile vehicles are urged to use extra caution. && $$ CAZ523-212315- /O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190121T2200Z/ Western Mojave Desert- Including Barstow, Daggett, and Fort Irwin 205 PM PST Mon Jan 21 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... Northwest winds will continue decreasing through the afternoon. Local gusts over 40 mph may occur near Joshua Tree and Twentynine Palms for the next hour or two. The rest of the Western Mojave Desert will see gusts generally less than 35 mph. $$ CAZ520-524-525-NVZ017-019-020-022-212315- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-190121T2200Z/ Owens Valley-Eastern Mojave Desert-Morongo Basin- Western Clark and Southern Nye County-Spring Mountains- Red Rock Canyon-Las Vegas Valley-Southern Clark County- Including Bishop, Independence, Lone Pine, Olancha, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, Twentynine Palms, Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, The Town Of Mt Charleston, Red Rock Canyon, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Primm, Searchlight, and Cal-Nev-Ari 205 PM PST Mon Jan 21 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... Northwest winds will continue decreasing through the afternoon and gusts will generally stay below 35 mph. $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-220800- /O.CON.KVEF.LW.Y.0001.190122T0800Z-190123T0100Z/ Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave-Lake Mead National Recreation Area- San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley- Including Lake Havasu City, Desert Hills, Topock, Bullhead City, Oatman, Mohave Valley, Needles, Hoover Dam, and Laughlin 205 PM PST Mon Jan 21 2019 /305 PM MST Mon Jan 21 2019/ ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT PST /1 AM MST/ TONIGHT TO 5 PM PST /6 PM MST/ TUESDAY... * WINDS...North 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase late this evening, peak Tuesday morning and afternoon, and decrease late Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Lake Wind Advisory indicates that winds will cause rough chop on area lakes. Small boats will be especially prone to capsizing. && $$
2 follow-up statements
676 WWUS75 KVEF 220749 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 1149 PM PST Mon Jan 21 2019 NVZ014-221100- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-190122T1100Z/ Esmeralda and Central Nye County- Including Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, and Dyer 1149 PM PST Mon Jan 21 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PST TUESDAY... * WINDS...Northwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. * TIMING...Winds will peak this afternoon and evening, and decrease after midnight. * IMPACTS...A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph can make driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Drivers of high profile vehicles are urged to use extra caution. && $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-221600- /O.CON.KVEF.LW.Y.0001.190122T0800Z-190123T0100Z/ Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave-Lake Mead National Recreation Area- San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley- Including Lake Havasu City, Desert Hills, Topock, Bullhead City, Oatman, Mohave Valley, Needles, Hoover Dam, and Laughlin 1149 PM PST Mon Jan 21 2019 /1249 AM MST Tue Jan 22 2019/ ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST /6 PM MST/ TUESDAY... * WINDS...North 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. * TIMING...Winds will increase late this evening, peak Tuesday morning and afternoon, and decrease late Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Lake Wind Advisory indicates that winds will cause rough chop on area lakes. Small boats will be especially prone to capsizing. && $$
711 WWUS75 KVEF 221111 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 311 AM PST Tue Jan 22 2019 NVZ014-221215- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-190122T1100Z/ Esmeralda and Central Nye County- Including Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, and Dyer 311 AM PST Tue Jan 22 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... Winds have decreased and are no longer expected to exceed wind advisory criteria. $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-230100- /O.CON.KVEF.LW.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-190123T0100Z/ Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave-Lake Mead National Recreation Area- San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley- Including Lake Havasu City, Desert Hills, Topock, Bullhead City, Oatman, Mohave Valley, Needles, Hoover Dam, and Laughlin 311 AM PST Tue Jan 22 2019 /411 AM MST Tue Jan 22 2019/ ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST /6 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... * WINDS...North 25 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph on the open water. * TIMING...Winds will peak this morning and early afternoon, and start decreasing late in the afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. Significant wave heights 3 to 4 feet from Cottonwood Basin south to Davis Dam. Elsewhere, wave heights will range between 2 and 3 feet. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Lake Wind Advisory indicates that winds will cause rough chop on area lakes. Small boats will be especially prone to capsizing. && $$
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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.