Alert archive / Nevada / Wind Advisories in 2021
Wind Advisory 9, NWS Elko, NV
NWS Elko, NV issued this wind advisory at Mar 27, 2021, 2:20 PM PDT for Elko County, Nevada. It took effect at Mar 29, 2021, 8:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 27, 2021, 2:20 PM PDT (21:20 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 29, 2021, 8:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 29, 2021, 5:58 PM PDT
- In force
- 10 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Elko, NV
County Elko County, NV
The radar
The Elko radar (KLRX), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:23 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
Elko, NV (KLKN), launched 12:00Z, 9.3 hours before the alert went out and 102 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
- 1306 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 51 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 120 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 160 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
367 WWUS75 KLKN 272120 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 220 PM PDT Sat Mar 27 2021 NVZ031-033-281230- /O.NEW.KLKN.WI.Y.0009.210329T1500Z-210330T0300Z/ Northern Elko County-Southeastern Elko County- Including the cities of Midas, Gibbs Ranch, Charleston, Jarbidge, Mountain City, Owyhee, Tuscarora, and West Wendover 220 PM PDT Sat Mar 27 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern Elko County and Southeastern Elko County. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 8 PM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected in northeastern Elko county, especially along the northern US-93 corridor and West Wendover. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/lkn
5 follow-up statements
701 WWUS75 KLKN 280944 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 244 AM PDT Sun Mar 28 2021 NVZ031-033-290045- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0009.210329T1500Z-210330T0300Z/ Northern Elko County-Southeastern Elko County- Including the cities of Midas, Gibbs Ranch, Charleston, Jarbidge, Mountain City, Owyhee, Tuscarora, and West Wendover 244 AM PDT Sun Mar 28 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern Elko County and Southeastern Elko County. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 8 PM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected in northeastern Elko county, especially along the northern US-93 corridor, as well as I-80 from West Wendover east to near Wells. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/lkn
139 WWUS75 KLKN 282142 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 242 PM PDT Sun Mar 28 2021 NVZ039-291230- /O.EXA.KLKN.WI.Y.0009.210329T1500Z-210330T0300Z/ South Central Elko County- Including the cities of Ruby Lake and Oasis 242 PM PDT Sun Mar 28 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 35 mph expected with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...South Central Elko County. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 8 PM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected in northeastern Elko county, especially along the US-93 corridor, as well as I-80 from West Wendover east to near Wells. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ NVZ031-033-291230- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0009.210329T1500Z-210330T0300Z/ Northern Elko County-Southeastern Elko County- Including the cities of Midas, Gibbs Ranch, Charleston, Jarbidge, Mountain City, Owyhee, Tuscarora, and West Wendover 242 PM PDT Sun Mar 28 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern Elko County and Southeastern Elko County. * WHEN...From 8 AM to 8 PM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected in northeastern Elko county, especially along the US-93 corridor, as well as I-80 from West Wendover east to near Wells. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/lkn
667 WWUS75 KLKN 290919 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 219 AM PDT Mon Mar 29 2021 NVZ031-033-039-300030- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0009.210329T1500Z-210330T0300Z/ Northern Elko County-Southeastern Elko County- South Central Elko County- Including the cities of Midas, Gibbs Ranch, Charleston, Jarbidge, Mountain City, Owyhee, Tuscarora, West Wendover, Ruby Lake, and Oasis 219 AM PDT Mon Mar 29 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern Elko County, South Central Elko County and Southeastern Elko County. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are expected in northeastern Elko county, especially along the US-93 corridor, as well as I-80 from West Wendover east to near Wells. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/lkn
374 WWUS75 KLKN 292134 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 234 PM PDT Mon Mar 29 2021 NVZ031-033-039-300300- /O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-210330T0300Z/ Northern Elko County-Southeastern Elko County- South Central Elko County- Including the cities of Midas, Gibbs Ranch, Charleston, Jarbidge, Mountain City, Owyhee, Tuscarora, West Wendover, Ruby Lake, and Oasis 234 PM PDT Mon Mar 29 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Gusty Northwest winds 20 to 35 mph with local gusts to 45 mph. * WHERE...Northern Elko County, South Central Elko County and Southeastern Elko County. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strongest winds are over northeast Elko County. This includes US-93 and I-80 from Wells to West Wendover. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/lkn
453 WWUS75 KLKN 300058 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 558 PM PDT Mon Mar 29 2021 NVZ031-033-039-300200- /O.CAN.KLKN.WI.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-210330T0300Z/ Northern Elko County-Southeastern Elko County- South Central Elko County- Including the cities of Midas, Gibbs Ranch, Charleston, Jarbidge, Mountain City, Owyhee, Tuscarora, West Wendover, Ruby Lake, and Oasis 558 PM PDT Mon Mar 29 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds have calmed down below advisory thresholds, so the Wind Advisory has been cancelled. $$ DP 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.