Alert archive / Nevada / Wind Advisories in 2021
Wind Advisory 8, NWS Elko, NV
NWS Elko, NV issued this wind advisory at Mar 22, 2021, 1:52 PM PDT for Nye County, Nevada. It took effect at Mar 23, 2021, 8:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 22, 2021, 1:52 PM PDT (20:52 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 23, 2021, 8:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 23, 2021, 8:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Elko, NV
County Nye County, NV
The nearest sounding before it
Las Vegas, NV (KVEF), launched 12:00Z, 8.9 hours before the alert went out and 203 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
- 2576 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 45 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -6 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 124 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
116 WWUS75 KLKN 222052 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 152 PM PDT Mon Mar 22 2021 NVZ040-041-231200- /O.NEW.KLKN.WI.Y.0008.210323T1500Z-210324T0300Z/ Northwestern Nye County-Northeastern Nye County- Including the cities of Manhattan, Round Mountain, Tonopah, Blue Eagle Ranch, and Duckwater 152 PM PDT Mon Mar 22 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT TUESDAY... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Northwestern Nye County and Northeastern Nye County. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 8 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few power outages are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/lkn
2 follow-up statements
018 WWUS75 KLKN 232122 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 222 PM PDT Tue Mar 23 2021 NVZ040-041-240300- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210324T0300Z/ Northwestern Nye County-Northeastern Nye County- Including the cities of Manhattan, Round Mountain, Tonopah, Blue Eagle Ranch, and Duckwater 222 PM PDT Tue Mar 23 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Northwestern Nye County and Northeastern Nye County. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 8 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects and make travel difficult for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/lkn
804 WWUS75 KLKN 240305 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 805 PM PDT Tue Mar 23 2021 NVZ040-041-240415- /O.EXP.KLKN.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-210324T0300Z/ Northwestern Nye County-Northeastern Nye County- Including the cities of Manhattan, Round Mountain, Tonopah, Blue Eagle Ranch, and Duckwater 805 PM PDT Tue Mar 23 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... Winds have subsided below advisory levels across northern Nye County and will continue to subside tonight. Therefore, the wind advisory was allowed to expire. $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/lkn
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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.