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High Wind Warning 4, NWS Las Vegas, NV

June 27, 2020Inyo County, California

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this high wind warning at Jun 27, 2020, 12:13 PM PDT for Inyo County, California. It took effect at Jun 28, 2020, 2:37 AM PDT. It was in force for 22 hr. 2 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
Jun 27, 2020, 12:13 PM PDT (19:13 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 28, 2020, 2:37 AM PDT
Expired
Jun 29, 2020, 1:00 AM PDT
In force
22 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

County Inyo County, CA

The radar

The Edwards AFB radar (KEYX), 158 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:17 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

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 28, 2:54 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 63Owens Valley (Raws), CA
Jun 28, 5:54 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 67Owens Valley (Raws), CA

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 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 168 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 12:00Z on 2020-06-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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 12:00Z on 2020-06-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -2 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
3825 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
31 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-2 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
33 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted.

698 
WWUS75 KVEF 271913
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1213 PM PDT Sat Jun 27 2020

CAZ519-520-281200-
/O.UPG.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.200628T1800Z-200629T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0004.200628T1800Z-200629T0600Z/
Eastern Sierra Slopes-Owens Valley-
Including Aspendell, Whitney Portal, Bishop, Independence, 
Lone Pine, and Olancha
1213 PM PDT Sat Jun 27 2020

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph possible.

* WHERE...Eastern Sierra Slopes and Owens Valley south of Bishop.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds capable of blowing down trees and power
  lines. Power outages are expected. Strong west winds blowing
  across Highway 395 between Bishop and Olancha will create
  dangerous driving conditions, especially for high profile
  vehicles. Lowered visibility due to blowing dust will also be
  possible south of Lone Pine. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Windy conditions will begin as early as
  11AM Sunday but the highest wind gusts, and thus the highest 
  risk for wind impacts, will be between 3PM and 8PM Sunday. It's 
  at this time that winds could impact Highway 395 the greatest 
  and result in blown over semi-trucks, blowing dust, or other 
  wind damage.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-036-CAZ521>525-NVZ014>022-281200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.200628T1800Z-200629T0600Z/
Northwest Plateau-Northwest Deserts-
Lake Mead National Recreation Area-White Mountains of Inyo County-
Death Valley National Park-Western Mojave Desert-
Eastern Mojave Desert-Morongo Basin-
Esmeralda and Central Nye County-Lincoln County-
Northeast Clark County-Western Clark and Southern Nye County-
Sheep Range-Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon-Las Vegas Valley-
Southern Clark County-
Including Colorado City, Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, 
Mt Trumbull, Western Grand Canyon, Kingman, Golden Valley, 
Dolan Springs, Valentine, Wikieup, Yucca, Bullhead City, Oatman, 
Mohave Valley, Westgard Pass, Bristlecone Pine, Furnace Creek, 
Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, 
Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, 
Twentynine Palms, Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, Caliente,
Pioche, Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, 
Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, 
Hayford Pk, 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
1213 PM PDT Sat Jun 27 2020 /1213 PM MST Sat Jun 27 2020/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 55 mph.
  Gusts in the Spring Mountains over 60 mph.

* WHERE...All of southern Nevada, northwest Arizona, and 
  portions of southeast California.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 PM Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power 
  outages may result. Blowing dust and sand may reduce 
  visibilities to near zero for brief periods of time. Strong 
  winds over the open waters of the Lake Mead National Recreation 
  Area will make the water rough and hazardous...and may result in
  high waves which may tip or swamp smaller craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/lasvegas
5 follow-up statements
953 
WWUS75 KVEF 280937
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
237 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2020

CAZ519-520-282200-
/O.EXT.KVEF.HW.W.0004.200628T0937Z-200629T0600Z/
Eastern Sierra Slopes-Owens Valley-
Including Aspendell, Whitney Portal, Bishop, Independence, 
Lone Pine, and Olancha
237 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2020

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph 
  possible.

* WHERE...Eastern Sierra Slopes and Owens Valley south of Bishop.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...High west winds blowing across sections of Highway 395
  between will create dangerous driving conditions, especially 
  for high profile vehicles. Lowered visibility due to blowing 
  dust will also be possible south of Lone Pine. Damaging winds 
  capable of blowing down trees and power lines. Power outages are
  expected. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Localized winds occasionally gusting to 60
  mph this morning in the southern Owens Valley pose a driving
  hazard between Olancha and Pearsonville. High winds will become
  more widespread late this morning through the afternoon with
  gusts to 70 mph possible between 3PM and 8PM. It's at this time
  that winds could impact Highway 395 the greatest and result in
  blown over semi-trucks, especially near Independence and also 
  between Olancha and Pearsonville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drivers of semi-trucks...campers...trailers...and other high 
profile vehicles should be alert to the danger of these winds and 
postpone travel plans in the Owens Valley, especially for the 
afternoon and evening hours. People should avoid being outside in 
forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain 
in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid 
windows.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-036-CAZ521>525-NVZ014>022-282200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.200628T1800Z-200629T0600Z/
Northwest Plateau-Northwest Deserts-
Lake Mead National Recreation Area-White Mountains of Inyo County-
Death Valley National Park-Western Mojave Desert-
Eastern Mojave Desert-Morongo Basin-
Esmeralda and Central Nye County-Lincoln County-
Northeast Clark County-Western Clark and Southern Nye County-
Sheep Range-Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon-Las Vegas Valley-
Southern Clark County-
Including Colorado City, Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, 
Mt Trumbull, Western Grand Canyon, Kingman, Golden Valley, 
Dolan Springs, Valentine, Wikieup, Yucca, Bullhead City, Oatman, 
Mohave Valley, Westgard Pass, Bristlecone Pine, Furnace Creek, 
Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, 
Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, 
Twentynine Palms, Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, Caliente,
Pioche, Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, 
Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, 
Hayford Pk, 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
237 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2020 /237 AM MST Sun Jun 28 2020/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/
THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 55 mph. 
  Gusts in the Spring Mountains over 60 mph.

* WHERE...All of southern Nevada, northwest Arizona, and 
  portions of southeast California.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 PM Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages
  may result. Blowing dust and sand may reduce visibilities to
  near zero for brief periods of time. Strong winds over the open
  waters of the Lake Mead National Recreation Area will make the
  water rough and hazardous...and will result in high waves which
  may tip or swamp smaller craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

People planning water activities in Lake Mead and Lake Mohave are
urged to postpone their outings until the winds subside. If you 
do venture out onto the lakes...avoid the open water and stay 
close to shore or in protected coves and inlets. Always wear a 
life jacket.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/lasvegas
918 
WWUS75 KVEF 281222 CCA
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
522 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2020

CAZ519-520-282200-
/O.COR.KVEF.HW.W.0004.200628T0937Z-200629T0600Z/
Eastern Sierra Slopes-Owens Valley-
Including Aspendell, Whitney Portal, Bishop, Independence, 
Lone Pine, and Olancha
522 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2020

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph 
  possible.

* WHERE...Eastern Sierra Slopes and Owens Valley south of Bishop.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...High west winds blowing across sections of Highway 395 will
  create dangerous driving conditions, especially for high profile 
  vehicles. Lowered visibility due to blowing dust will also be 
  possible south of Lone Pine. Damaging winds capable of blowing 
  down trees and power lines. Power outages are expected. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Localized winds occasionally gusting to 60
  mph this morning in the southern Owens Valley pose a driving
  hazard between Olancha and Pearsonville. High winds will become
  more widespread late this morning through the afternoon with
  gusts to 70 mph possible between 3PM and 8PM. It's at this time
  that winds could impact Highway 395 the greatest and result in
  blown over semi-trucks, especially near Independence and also 
  between Olancha and Pearsonville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drivers of semi-trucks...campers...trailers...and other high 
profile vehicles should be alert to the danger of these winds and 
postpone travel plans in the Owens Valley, especially for the 
afternoon and evening hours. People should avoid being outside in 
forested areas and around trees and branches. If possible, remain 
in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid 
windows.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-036-CAZ521>525-NVZ014>022-282200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.200628T1800Z-200629T0600Z/
Northwest Plateau-Northwest Deserts-
Lake Mead National Recreation Area-White Mountains of Inyo County-
Death Valley National Park-Western Mojave Desert-
Eastern Mojave Desert-Morongo Basin-
Esmeralda and Central Nye County-Lincoln County-
Northeast Clark County-Western Clark and Southern Nye County-
Sheep Range-Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon-Las Vegas Valley-
Southern Clark County-
Including Colorado City, Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, 
Mt Trumbull, Western Grand Canyon, Kingman, Golden Valley, 
Dolan Springs, Valentine, Wikieup, Yucca, Bullhead City, Oatman, 
Mohave Valley, Westgard Pass, Bristlecone Pine, Furnace Creek, 
Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, 
Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, 
Twentynine Palms, Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, Caliente,
Pioche, Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, 
Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, 
Hayford Pk, 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
522 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2020 /522 AM MST Sun Jun 28 2020/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/
THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 55 mph. 
  Gusts in the Spring Mountains over 60 mph.

* WHERE...All of southern Nevada, northwest Arizona, and 
  portions of southeast California.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 PM Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages
  may result. Blowing dust and sand may reduce visibilities to
  near zero for brief periods of time. Strong winds over the open
  waters of the Lake Mead National Recreation Area will make the
  water rough and hazardous...and will result in high waves which
  may tip or swamp smaller craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

People planning water activities in Lake Mead and Lake Mohave are
urged to postpone their outings until the winds subside. If you 
do venture out onto the lakes...avoid the open water and stay 
close to shore or in protected coves and inlets. Always wear a 
life jacket.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/lasvegas
316 
WWUS75 KVEF 281650
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
950 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2020

CAZ519-520-290600-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-200629T0600Z/
Eastern Sierra Slopes-Owens Valley-
Including Aspendell, Whitney Portal, Bishop, Independence, 
Lone Pine, and Olancha
950 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2020

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph 
  possible.

* WHERE...Eastern Sierra Slopes and Owens Valley south of Bishop.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...High west winds blowing across sections of Highway 
  395 will create dangerous driving conditions, especially for 
  high profile vehicles. Lowered visibility due to blowing dust 
  will also be possible south of Lone Pine. Damaging winds 
  capable of blowing down trees and power lines. Power outages 
  are expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Localized winds occasionally gusting to 60
  mph pose a driving hazard between Olancha and Pearsonville. High
  winds will become more widespread this afternoon with gusts to
  70 mph possible between 3PM and 8PM. It's at this time that
  winds could impact much of Highway 395 and result in blown over
  semi-trucks.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-036-CAZ521>525-NVZ014>022-290600-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.200628T1650Z-200629T0600Z/
Northwest Plateau-Northwest Deserts-
Lake Mead National Recreation Area-White Mountains of Inyo County-
Death Valley National Park-Western Mojave Desert-
Eastern Mojave Desert-Morongo Basin-
Esmeralda and Central Nye County-Lincoln County-
Northeast Clark County-Western Clark and Southern Nye County-
Sheep Range-Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon-Las Vegas Valley-
Southern Clark County-
Including Colorado City, Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, 
Mt Trumbull, Western Grand Canyon, Kingman, Golden Valley, 
Dolan Springs, Valentine, Wikieup, Yucca, Bullhead City, Oatman, 
Mohave Valley, Westgard Pass, Bristlecone Pine, Furnace Creek, 
Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, 
Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, 
Twentynine Palms, Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, Caliente,
Pioche, Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, 
Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, 
Hayford Pk, 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
950 AM PDT Sun Jun 28 2020 /950 AM MST Sun Jun 28 2020/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 55 mph. 
  Gusts in the Spring Mountains over 60 mph.

* WHERE...All of southern Nevada, northwest Arizona, and 
  portions of southeast California.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages
  may result. Blowing dust and sand may reduce visibilities to
  near zero for brief periods of time. Strong winds over the open
  waters of the Lake Mead National Recreation Area will make the
  water rough and hazardous...and will result in up to 4 foot
  waves which may tip or swamp smaller craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/lasvegas
742 
WWUS75 KVEF 282143
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
243 PM PDT Sun Jun 28 2020

CAZ519-520-290800-
/O.EXT.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-200629T0800Z/
Eastern Sierra Slopes-Owens Valley-
Including Aspendell, Whitney Portal, Bishop, Independence, 
Lone Pine, and Olancha
243 PM PDT Sun Jun 28 2020

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 40 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph 
  possible.

* WHERE...Eastern Sierra Slopes and Owens Valley south of Bishop.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...High west winds blowing across sections of Highway 
  395 will create dangerous driving conditions, especially for 
  high profile vehicles. Lowered visibility due to blowing dust 
  will also be possible south of Lone Pine. Damaging winds 
  capable of blowing down trees and power lines. Power outages 
  are expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Localized winds occasionally gusting to 70
  mph pose a driving hazard between now and 8PM. It's at this 
  time that winds could impact much of Highway 395 and result in 
  blown over semi- trucks.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

People should avoid being outside in forested areas and around
trees and branches. If possible, remain in the lower levels of
your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Use caution if
you must drive.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-036-CAZ521>525-NVZ014>022-290800-
/O.EXT.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-200629T0800Z/
Northwest Plateau-Northwest Deserts-
Lake Mead National Recreation Area-White Mountains of Inyo County-
Death Valley National Park-Western Mojave Desert-
Eastern Mojave Desert-Morongo Basin-
Esmeralda and Central Nye County-Lincoln County-
Northeast Clark County-Western Clark and Southern Nye County-
Sheep Range-Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon-Las Vegas Valley-
Southern Clark County-
Including Colorado City, Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, 
Mt Trumbull, Western Grand Canyon, Kingman, Golden Valley, 
Dolan Springs, Valentine, Wikieup, Yucca, Bullhead City, Oatman, 
Mohave Valley, Westgard Pass, Bristlecone Pine, Furnace Creek, 
Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, 
Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, 
Twentynine Palms, Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, Caliente,
Pioche, Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, 
Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, 
Hayford Pk, 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
243 PM PDT Sun Jun 28 2020 /243 PM MST Sun Jun 28 2020/

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM MONDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts 40 to 55 mph. 
  Gusts in the Spring Mountains over 60 mph.

* WHERE...All of southern Nevada, northwest Arizona, and 
  portions of southeast California.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM Monday.

* IMPACTS...Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power 
  outages may result. Blowing dust and sand may reduce 
  visibilities to near zero for brief periods of time. Strong 
  winds over the open waters of the Lake Mead National 
  Recreation Area will make the water rough and hazardous...and 
  will result in up to 4 foot waves which may tip or swamp 
  smaller craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/lasvegas
339 
WWUS75 KVEF 290758
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1258 AM PDT Mon Jun 29 2020

CAZ519-520-290900-
/O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-200629T0800Z/
Eastern Sierra Slopes-Owens Valley-
Including Aspendell, Whitney Portal, Bishop, Independence, 
Lone Pine, and Olancha
1258 AM PDT Mon Jun 29 2020

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

While isolated locations near Five Mile continue to observe strong
gusts, most locations have noted a decreasing trend since
midnight. This trend will continue through the morning hours and
the High Wind Warning will be allowed to expire.


$$

AZZ001-003-036-CAZ521>525-NVZ014>022-290900-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-200629T0800Z/
Northwest Plateau-Northwest Deserts-
Lake Mead National Recreation Area-White Mountains of Inyo County-
Death Valley National Park-Western Mojave Desert-
Eastern Mojave Desert-Morongo Basin-
Esmeralda and Central Nye County-Lincoln County-
Northeast Clark County-Western Clark and Southern Nye County-
Sheep Range-Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon-Las Vegas Valley-
Southern Clark County-
Including Colorado City, Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, 
Mt Trumbull, Western Grand Canyon, Kingman, Golden Valley, 
Dolan Springs, Valentine, Wikieup, Yucca, Bullhead City, Oatman, 
Mohave Valley, Westgard Pass, Bristlecone Pine, Furnace Creek, 
Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, 
Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, 
Twentynine Palms, Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, Caliente,
Pioche, Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, 
Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, 
Hayford Pk, 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
1258 AM PDT Mon Jun 29 2020 /1258 AM MST Mon Jun 29 2020/

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM PDT /1 AM MST/ EARLY THIS
MORNING...

While a few locations continue to observe strong gusts near 40 mph,
especially around the Las Vegas Valley, wind gusts will continue 
to decrease through the early morning hours. Overall decreasing 
coverage of the strongest wind gust warrants an expiration of the 
wind advisory.

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/lasvegas

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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.