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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Mar 8, 2021, 1:07 PM PST for Clark County, Nevada; San Bernardino County, California; Mohave County, Arizona. It took effect at Mar 9, 2021, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 8, 2021, 1:07 PM PST (21:07 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 9, 2021, 10:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Mar 9, 2021, 10:00 PM PST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Mohave County, AZ, San Bernardino County, CA, Clark County, NV
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 15 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:08 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
Las Vegas, NV (KVEF), launched 12:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 101 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
- 3366 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 38 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 62 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 89 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
586 WWUS75 KVEF 082107 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 107 PM PST Mon Mar 8 2021 CAZ523>525-091200- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0013.210309T1800Z-210310T0600Z/ Western Mojave Desert-Eastern Mojave Desert-Morongo Basin- Including Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, and Twentynine Palms 107 PM PST Mon Mar 8 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Western Mojave Desert, Eastern Mojave Desert and Morongo Basin. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Areas of blowing dust and sand are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds will impact motorists on I-15 and I-40 as well as Highway 62 and 247 in the Morongo Basin. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ AZZ001-091200- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0013.210309T1800Z-210310T0600Z/ Northwest Plateau- Including Colorado City, Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, Mt Trumbull, and Western Grand Canyon 207 PM MST Mon Mar 8 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Northwest Plateau. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 PM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/lasvegas
4 follow-up statements
400 WWUS75 KVEF 090425 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 825 PM PST Mon Mar 8 2021 AZZ036-NVZ016-020>022-091630- /O.EXA.KVEF.WI.Y.0013.210309T1800Z-210310T0600Z/ Lake Mead National Recreation Area-Northeast Clark County- Las Vegas Valley-Southern Clark County- Including Bullhead City, Oatman, Mohave Valley, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Hoover Dam, Laughlin, Primm, Searchlight, and Cal-Nev-Ari 825 PM PST Mon Mar 8 2021 /925 PM MST Mon Mar 8 2021/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ TO 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ TUESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In Arizona, Lake Mead National Recreation Area. In Nevada, Northeast Clark County, Las Vegas Valley, Lake Mead National Recreation Area and Southern Clark County. * WHEN...From 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ to 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Areas of blowing dust and sand are possible. Wave heights on Lake Mead of 1 to 3 feet will be possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ CAZ523>525-091630- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0013.210309T1800Z-210310T0600Z/ Western Mojave Desert-Eastern Mojave Desert-Morongo Basin- Including Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, and Twentynine Palms 825 PM PST Mon Mar 8 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Morongo Basin, Eastern Mojave Desert and Western Mojave Desert. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Areas of blowing dust and sand are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ AZZ001-091630- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0013.210309T1800Z-210310T0600Z/ Northwest Plateau- Including Colorado City, Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, Mt Trumbull, and Western Grand Canyon 925 PM MST Mon Mar 8 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM MST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Northwest Plateau. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 PM MST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/lasvegas
586 WWUS75 KVEF 091557 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 757 AM PST Tue Mar 9 2021 AZZ036-NVZ016-020>022-100600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0013.210309T1800Z-210310T0600Z/ Lake Mead National Recreation Area-Northeast Clark County- Las Vegas Valley-Southern Clark County- Including Bullhead City, Oatman, Mohave Valley, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Hoover Dam, Laughlin, Primm, Searchlight, and Cal-Nev-Ari 757 AM PST Tue Mar 9 2021 /857 AM MST Tue Mar 9 2021/ ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...In Arizona, Lake Mead National Recreation Area. In Nevada, Northeast Clark County, Las Vegas Valley, Lake Mead National Recreation Area and Southern Clark County. * WHEN...From 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/ to 10 PM PST /11 PM MST/ today. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Areas of blowing dust and sand are possible. Wave heights on Lake Mead of 1 to 3 feet will be possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ CAZ523>525-100600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0013.210309T1800Z-210310T0600Z/ Western Mojave Desert-Eastern Mojave Desert-Morongo Basin- Including Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, and Twentynine Palms 757 AM PST Tue Mar 9 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...Morongo Basin, Eastern Mojave Desert and Western Mojave Desert. * WHEN...From 10 AM to 10 PM PST today. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Areas of blowing dust and sand are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ AZZ001-100600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0013.210309T1800Z-210310T0600Z/ Northwest Plateau- Including Colorado City, Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, Mt Trumbull, and Western Grand Canyon 857 AM MST Tue Mar 9 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. * WHERE...Northwest Plateau. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 PM MST today. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/lasvegas
855 WWUS75 KVEF 100242 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 642 PM PST Tue Mar 9 2021 AZZ001-036-NVZ016-020>022-100345- /O.CAN.KVEF.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210310T0600Z/ Northwest Plateau-Lake Mead National Recreation Area- Northeast Clark County-Las Vegas Valley-Southern Clark County- Including Colorado City, Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, Mt Trumbull, Western Grand Canyon, Bullhead City, Oatman, Mohave Valley, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Hoover Dam, Laughlin, Primm, Searchlight, and Cal-Nev-Ari 642 PM PST Tue Mar 9 2021 /742 PM MST Tue Mar 9 2021/ ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Widespread strong winds just never materialized across southern Nevada and northern Mohave County today. Therefore, the wind advisory has been cancelled. $$ CAZ523>525-100600- /O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210310T0600Z/ Western Mojave Desert-Eastern Mojave Desert-Morongo Basin- Including Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, and Twentynine Palms 642 PM PST Tue Mar 9 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Morongo Basin, Eastern Mojave Desert and Western Mojave Desert. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Areas of blowing dust and sand are possible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/lasvegas
743 WWUS75 KVEF 100545 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 945 PM PST Tue Mar 9 2021 CAZ523>525-100645- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-210310T0600Z/ Western Mojave Desert-Eastern Mojave Desert-Morongo Basin- Including Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, and Twentynine Palms 945 PM PST Tue Mar 9 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... Gusty westerly winds earlier in the day have been subsiding over the past few hours. The winds will continue to diminish overnight. The wind advisory will expire at 10 pm PST. $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/lasvegas
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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.