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Winter Storm Warning 1, NWS Las Vegas, NV

January 3, 2023Inyo County, California; 4 counties in Nevada

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this winter storm warning at Jan 3, 2023, 2:56 AM PST for Inyo County, California; 4 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Jan 4, 2023, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for 22 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: Jan 3, 2023, 2:56 AM PST (10:56 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 4, 2023, 10:00 PM PST
Expired: Jan 5, 2023, 8:13 PM PST
In force: 22 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 10:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm 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 winter storm warning went out at Jan 3, 2:35 AM PST, 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 3, 2:35 AM PST, 21 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 3, 2:56 AM PST	Winter Storm Watch	VEF	Clark, Lincoln, Nye	25 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in Nevada, 2023 Winter Storm Warnings in California, 2023 Every winter storm warning in 2023

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.