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Excessive Heat Warning 2, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this excessive heat warning at Jul 20, 2022, 3:29 AM PDT for Clark County, Lincoln County, Nye County, Nevada; San Bernardino County, California; Mohave County, Arizona. It took effect at Jul 21, 2022, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 33 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
- Jul 20, 2022, 3:29 AM PDT (10:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 21, 2022, 11:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Jul 22, 2022, 8:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 33 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
Counties Mohave County, AZ, San Bernardino County, CA, Clark County, NV, Lincoln County, NV, Nye County, NV
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 94 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:33 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
Flgstf/Belemont, AZ (KFGZ), launched 00:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 342 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
- 270 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -18 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 4283 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -14 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 5 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.1
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this excessive heat warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Las Vegas, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this excessive heat warning went out at Jul 19, 2:10 PM PDT, 13 hours 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 19, 2:10 PM PDT, 13 hours 19 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 3:29 AM PDT | Heat Advisory | VEF | Clark, Lincoln, Nye | 65 hr |
Nearby
Excessive Heat Warnings in Nevada, 2022Excessive Heat Warnings in California, 2022Excessive Heat Warnings in Arizona, 2022Every excessive heat warning in 2022
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.