High Wind Watch 3, NWS Las Vegas, NV

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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
147 PM PDT Mon Apr 12 2021

A low pressure system will move across the Great Basin Tuesday,
bringing strong west to southwest winds across the region.

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Eastern Sierra Slopes-
Including the cities of Aspendell and Whitney Portal
147 PM PDT Mon Apr 12 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM PDT TUESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a High Wind
Warning, which is in effect from 11 AM to 10 PM PDT Tuesday. The
High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. 

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

* WHERE...Eastern Sierra Slopes above 5000 ft.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.

* TIMING...Winds will increase late morning Tuesday, peaking 
  during the mid afternoon hours and continuing through the 
  evening.

* WINDS...30 to 40 mph wind will be common with gusts over 70 mph
  in the higher terrain.

* Impacts...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power 
  lines. Power outages are possible. The very high wind gusts 
  will result in a danger for hikers, campers, or anyone 
  recreating in the higher elevations of the eastern Sierra in 
  Inyo County. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This watch highlights the areas of the
  highest potential wind gusts on Tuesday. Lesser wind gusts, but
  still strong, are likely in nearby locations such as the Owens
  Valley where gusts up to 60 mph may be possible. 

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.

A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected
or occurring. Strong winds can make driving dangerous...rapidly
reduce visibility in dust prone areas and lead to property
damage.

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Owens Valley-
Including the cities of Bishop, Independence, Lone Pine, 
and Olancha
147 PM PDT Mon Apr 12 2021

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM PDT TUESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a High Wind
Warning, which is in effect from 11 AM to 10 PM PDT Tuesday. 

* TIMING...Wind will increase late morning Tuesday, peaking during
  the mid afternoon hours and continuing through the evening.

* WINDS...Winds of 35 to 45 mph will be common, particularly in 
  the lower Owens Valley. Gusts to 60 mph are possible.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages are possible. Large and high profile vehicles on
  U.S. 395 will be subject to strong crosswinds.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected
or occurring. Strong winds can make driving dangerous...rapidly
reduce visibility in dust prone areas and lead to property
damage.

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Western Mojave Desert-
Including the cities of Barstow, Daggett, and Fort Irwin
147 PM PDT Mon Apr 12 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 10 PM PDT TUESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 11 AM to 10 PM PDT Tuesday. The
High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. 

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  possible. 

* WHERE...Western Mojave Desert.

* WHEN...Late Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening.

* TIMING...Wind will increase late morning Tuesday, peaking during
  the mid afternoon hours and continuing through the evening.

* WINDS...Winds of 25 to 35 mph will be common with occasional
  gusts to 55 mph. 

* IMPACTS...Locally damaging winds could blow down trees and power
  lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel could be
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. There will be
  reduced visibility in areas prone to blowing dust. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...This watch highlights the areas of the 
  highest potential wind gusts on Tuesday. Lesser wind gusts, 
  but still strong, are likely in several surrounding locations 
  Tuesday. 

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.

A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph can make
driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use
extra caution.

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Northwest Plateau-Lake Mead National Recreation Area-
White Mountains of Inyo County-Death Valley National Park-
Eastern Mojave Desert-Esmeralda and Central Nye County-
Northeast Clark County-Western Clark and Southern Nye County-
Sheep Range-Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon-Las Vegas Valley-
Southern Clark County-
Including the cities of Colorado City, 
Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, Mt Trumbull, 
Western Grand Canyon, Bullhead City, Oatman, Mohave Valley, 
Westgard Pass, Bristlecone Pine, Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, 
Shoshone, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Beatty, 
Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, 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
147 PM PDT Mon Apr 12 2021 /147 PM MST Mon Apr 12 2021/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO 10 PM
PDT /10 PM MST/ TUESDAY...

The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a Wind
Advisory, which is in effect from 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ to 10 PM
PDT /10 PM MST/ Tuesday. 

* TIMING...Wind will increase late morning Tuesday, peaking during
  the mid afternoon hours and continuing through the evening.

* WINDS...Winds of 25 to 35 mph will be common with occasional
  gusts to 55 mph.

* IMPACTS...Locally damaging winds could blow down trees and power
  lines. Some power outages are possible. Travel could be
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. There will be
  reduced visibility in areas prone to blowing dust.
  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Wind Advisory means strong winds gusting over 40 mph can make
driving difficult...especially for high profile vehicles. Use
extra caution.

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