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Wind Advisory 11, NWS Elko, NV
NWS Elko, NV issued this wind advisory at Apr 24, 2021, 2:14 PM PDT for Nye County, White Pine County, Nevada. It took effect at Apr 25, 2021, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 24, 2021, 2:14 PM PDT (21:14 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 25, 2021, 11:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Apr 25, 2021, 8:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Elko, NV
Counties Nye County, NV, White Pine County, NV
The radar
The Elko radar (KLRX), 242 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:17 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 9.2 hours before the alert went out and 235 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
- 1864 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 34 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 114 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 312 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
701 WWUS75 KLKN 242114 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 214 PM PDT Sat Apr 24 2021 NVZ035-251215- /O.NEW.KLKN.WI.Y.0011.210425T1800Z-210426T0300Z/ White Pine County- Including the cities of Ely, Ely Airport, Lund, Preston, Ruth, Cherry Creek, and McGill 214 PM PDT Sat Apr 24 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...White Pine County. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds are expected to be strong along the US-93 corridor and Highway 6, especially further south where isolated gusts can get above 50 mph. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/lkn
2 follow-up statements
058 WWUS75 KLKN 242254 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 354 PM PDT Sat Apr 24 2021 NVZ041-251400- /O.EXA.KLKN.WI.Y.0011.210425T1800Z-210426T0300Z/ Northeastern Nye County- Including the cities of Blue Eagle Ranch and Duckwater 354 PM PDT Sat Apr 24 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Northeastern Nye County. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds are expected to be strong along the Highway 6 corridor, especially further south where isolated gusts can get up to 45 mph. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NVZ035-251400- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0011.210425T1800Z-210426T0300Z/ White Pine County- Including the cities of Ely, Ely Airport, Lund, Preston, Ruth, Cherry Creek, and McGill 354 PM PDT Sat Apr 24 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...White Pine County. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM PDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds are expected to be strong along the US-93 corridor and Highway 6, especially further south where isolated gusts can get above 50 mph. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/lkn
354 WWUS75 KLKN 251109 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 409 AM PDT Sun Apr 25 2021 NVZ035-041-260300- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0011.210425T1800Z-210426T0300Z/ White Pine County-Northeastern Nye County- Including the cities of Ely, Ely Airport, Lund, Preston, Ruth, Cherry Creek, McGill, Blue Eagle Ranch, and Duckwater 409 AM PDT Sun Apr 25 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Northeastern Nye County and White Pine County. * WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few power outages are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds are expected to be strong along the US-93 corridor and Highway 6, especially further south where isolated gusts can get above 50 mph. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/lkn
Nearby
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.