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Heat Advisory 3, NWS Las Vegas, NV

August 12, 2020Clark County, Lincoln County, Nye County, Nevada

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this heat advisory at Aug 12, 2020, 1:10 PM PDT for Clark County, Lincoln County, Nye County, Nevada. It took effect at Aug 14, 2020, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 6 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 12, 2020, 1:10 PM PDT (20:10 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 14, 2020, 11:00 AM PDT
Expired
Aug 20, 2020, 10:00 PM PDT
In force
6 days
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

Counties Clark County, NV, Lincoln County, NV, Nye County, NV

The radar

The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 185 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 12, 1:10 PM PDTExcessive Heat WarningVEFClark, Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye9 days

Nearby

Heat Advisories in Nevada, 2020Every heat advisory in 2020

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.