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Wind Advisory 25, NWS Elko, NV

June 17, 2022Elko County, White Pine County, Nevada

NWS Elko, NV issued this wind advisory at Jun 17, 2022, 3:03 PM PDT for Elko County, White Pine County, Nevada. It took effect at Jun 18, 2022, 8:47 AM PDT. It was in force for 14 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 17, 2022, 3:03 PM PDT (22:03 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 18, 2022, 8:47 AM PDT
Expired
Jun 18, 2022, 11:00 PM PDT
In force
14 hr
Issued by
NWS Elko, NV

Counties Elko County, NV, White Pine County, NV

The radar

The Elko radar (KLRX), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:04 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

Salt Lake City I, UT (KSLC), launched 12:00Z, 10.1 hours before the alert went out and 278 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Salt Lake City I, UT at 12:00Z on 2022-06-17Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Salt Lake City I, UT at 12:00Z on 2022-06-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 174 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
4658 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
61 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
174 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
228 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Elko, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Jun 17, 11:12 AM PDT, 3 hours 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 17, 11:12 AM PDT, 3 hours 51 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 17, 10:57 AM PDTBlowing Dust AdvisoryLKNElko12 hr
Jun 17, 2:22 PM PDTRed Flag WarningLKNElko, Nye, White Pine33 hr

Nearby

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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.