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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this wind advisory at Jan 19, 2021, 2:05 AM PST for 4 counties in Nevada; Inyo County, California. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 19, 2021, 2:05 AM PST (10:05 UTC)
- Expired
- Jan 19, 2021, 5:00 PM PST
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Inyo County, CA, Clark County, NV, Esmeralda County, NV, Lincoln County, NV, Nye County, NV
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 211 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Las Vegas, NV (KVEF), launched 00:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 117 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
- 3652 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -50 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -25 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
072 WWUS75 KVEF 191005 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 205 AM PST Tue Jan 19 2021 CAZ519>522-NVZ014-015-017-200100- /O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.210119T1005Z-210120T0100Z/ Eastern Sierra Slopes-Owens Valley-White Mountains of Inyo County- Death Valley National Park-Esmeralda and Central Nye County- Lincoln County-Western Clark and Southern Nye County- Including Aspendell, Whitney Portal, Bishop, Independence, Lone Pine, Olancha, Westgard Pass, Bristlecone Pine, Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, Caliente, Pioche, Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, and Amargosa Valley 205 AM PST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southern Nevada and southeast California. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PST this afternoon. * 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. && $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-200100- /O.CON.KVEF.LW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210120T0100Z/ Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave-Lake Mead National Recreation Area- San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley- Including Lake Havasu City, Desert Hills, Topock, Bullhead City, Oatman, Mohave Valley, Needles, Hoover Dam, and Laughlin 205 AM PST Tue Jan 19 2021 /305 AM MST Tue Jan 19 2021/ ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST /6 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * WHERE...In Nevada, Lake Mead National Recreation Area. In California, San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley. In Arizona, Lake Mead National Recreation Area and Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PST /6 PM MST/ this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Boaters on area lakes should use extra caution since strong winds and rough waves can overturn small craft. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/lasvegas
1 follow-up statement
807 WWUS75 KVEF 200058 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Las Vegas NV 458 PM PST Tue Jan 19 2021 CAZ519>522-NVZ014-015-017-200200- /O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210120T0100Z/ Eastern Sierra Slopes-Owens Valley-White Mountains of Inyo County- Death Valley National Park-Esmeralda and Central Nye County- Lincoln County-Western Clark and Southern Nye County- Including Aspendell, Whitney Portal, Bishop, Independence, Lone Pine, Olancha, Westgard Pass, Bristlecone Pine, Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, Dyer, Caliente, Pioche, Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Pahrump, Indian Springs, Desert Rock, and Amargosa Valley 458 PM PST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... Winds have subsided in the last several hours and the advisory will be allowed to expire. $$ AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-200200- /O.EXP.KVEF.LW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210120T0100Z/ Lake Havasu and Fort Mohave-Lake Mead National Recreation Area- San Bernardino County-Upper Colorado River Valley- Including Lake Havasu City, Desert Hills, Topock, Bullhead City, Oatman, Mohave Valley, Needles, Hoover Dam, and Laughlin 458 PM PST Tue Jan 19 2021 /558 PM MST Tue Jan 19 2021/ ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PST /6 PM MST/ THIS AFTERNOON... Winds have subsided in the last several hours and the advisory will be allowed to expire. $$ 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.