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Freeze Warning 2, NWS Las Vegas, NV

October 8, 2021

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this freeze warning at Oct 8, 2021, 8:21 PM PDT. It took effect at Oct 9, 2021, 3:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 8, 2021, 8:21 PM PDT (03:21 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 9, 2021, 3:00 AM PDT
Expired
Oct 9, 2021, 8:00 AM PDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

The text

As transmitted.

731 
WWUS75 KVEF 090321
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
821 PM PDT Fri Oct 8 2021

CAZ520-091500-
/O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-211009T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KVEF.FZ.W.0002.211009T1000Z-211009T1500Z/
Owens Valley-
Including Bishop, Independence, Lone Pine, and Olancha
821 PM PDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM PDT SATURDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low 30 to 32 degrees.

* WHERE...Northern Owens Valley; Around Bishop south to Big Pine.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 8 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other
  sensitive vegetation. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

CAZ522-523-NVZ014-015-017-019-090430-
/O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-211009T0400Z/
Death Valley National Park-Western Mojave Desert-
Esmeralda and Central Nye County-Lincoln County-
Western Clark and Southern Nye County-Spring Mountains-
Red Rock Canyon-
Including Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Barstow, 
Daggett, Fort Irwin, Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, 
Caliente, Pioche, Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Pahrump, 
Indian Springs, Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, 
The Town Of Mt Charleston, and Red Rock Canyon
821 PM PDT Fri Oct 8 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Gusty south to southwest winds have diminished early so the wind
advisory has been cancelled. 

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/lasvegas
1 follow-up statement
217 
WWUS75 KVEF 090816
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
116 AM PDT Sat Oct 9 2021

CAZ520-091800-
/O.NEW.KVEF.HW.A.0005.211011T1800Z-211012T0900Z/
/O.CON.KVEF.FZ.W.0002.211009T1000Z-211009T1500Z/
Owens Valley-
Including Bishop, Independence, Lone Pine, and Olancha
116 AM PDT Sat Oct 9 2021

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low
  as 30 expected. For the High Wind Watch, northwest winds 25 to
  35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Owens Valley.

* WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, until 8 AM PDT this morning. 
  For the High Wind Watch, from Monday morning through late 
  Monday night.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other 
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor 
  plumbing. Damaging winds could blow down trees and power 
  lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...In addition to the strong wind gusts, areas
  of blowing dust may result in reduced visibility and poor air
  quality on Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this
situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe
location prior to the onset of winds.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent
freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should
be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have
in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-
ground pipes to protect them from freezing.

&&

$$

AZZ001>003-036-CAZ519-521>527-NVZ014>022-091800-
/O.NEW.KVEF.HW.A.0005.211011T1800Z-211012T0900Z/
Northwest Plateau-Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave-Northwest Deserts-
Lake Mead National Recreation Area-Eastern Sierra Slopes-
White Mountains of Inyo County-Death Valley National Park-
Western Mojave Desert-Eastern Mojave Desert-Morongo Basin-
Cadiz Basin-San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley-
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, Lake Havasu City, 
Desert Hills, Topock, Kingman, Golden Valley, Dolan Springs, 
Valentine, Wikieup, Yucca, Bullhead City, Oatman, Mohave Valley, 
Aspendell, Whitney Portal, Westgard Pass, Bristlecone Pine, 
Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Barstow, Daggett, 
Fort Irwin, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, 
Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, Twentynine Palms, Vidal Junction, 
Needles, 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
116 AM PDT Sat Oct 9 2021 /116 AM MST Sat Oct 9 2021/

...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Southwest winds shifting to the Northwest with speeds of
  25 to 35 mph and gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest Arizona, southeast California 
  and south central and southern Nevada.

* WHEN...From Monday morning through late Monday night.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Dangerous
  boating conditions are expected due to the strong winds and
  large waves.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...In addition to the strong wind gusts, areas
  of blowing dust may result in reduced visibility and poor air
  quality on Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this
situation. Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe
location prior to the onset of winds.

&&

$$

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

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 9, 1:16 AM PDTHigh Wind WatchVEFInyo, San Bernardino25 hr

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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.