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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Las Vegas, NV

April 3, 2024Esmeralda County, Nye County, Nevada

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this high wind warning at Apr 3, 2024, 2:00 AM PDT for Esmeralda County, Nye County, Nevada. It took effect at Apr 4, 2024, 8:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 21 hr. 8 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Apr 3, 2024, 2:00 AM PDT (09:00 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 4, 2024, 8:00 AM PDT
Expired
Apr 5, 2024, 5:00 AM PDT
In force
21 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV

Counties Esmeralda County, NV, Nye County, NV

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Apr 4, 12:32 PM PDTHIGH SUST WINDS 4511 Sse Blue Eagle Ranch, NVTimber Mountain RAWS (TMBN2). Elevation 9000 ft.
Apr 4, 12:32 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 7811 Sse Blue Eagle Ranch, NVTimber Mountain RAWS (TMBN2). Elevation 9000 ft.
Apr 4, 2:15 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND DMG3 Wnw Round Mountain, NVPerson from Facebook noted strong winds yesterday in the area. Five electrical poles were blown down, followed by a power outage at about 215PM between Carvers and Hadley.
Apr 4, 4:27 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 5838 Wsw Blue Eagle Ranch, NVPancake RAWS (PANN2). Elevation 5165 ft.
Apr 4, 6:07 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 607 E Tonopah, NVTonopah Airport (KTPH). Elevation 5426 ft.
Apr 4, 7:11 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 643 Sw Manhattan, NVRAWS Quima Peak (TQIN2), elevation 7984 feet.
Apr 4, 7:32 PM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 8411 Sse Blue Eagle Ranch, NVCorrects previous non-tstm wnd gst report from 11 SSE Blue Eagle Ranch. Timber Mountain RAWS (TMBN2). Elevation 9000 ft.
Apr 5, 4:53 AM PDTNON-TSTM WND GST 611 Sse Tonopah, NVNDOT US95 Tonopah Summit (TONNV), elevation 6253 feet.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Reno, NV (KREV), launched 00:00Z, 9.0 hours before the alert went out and 209 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, Reno, NV at 00:00Z on 2024-04-03Temperature 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 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Reno, NV at 00:00Z on 2024-04-03The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 9 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
2484 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
13 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
9 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
23 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

263 
WWUS75 KVEF 030900
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
200 AM PDT Wed Apr 3 2024

NVZ014-032100-
/O.NEW.KVEF.HW.W.0002.240404T1500Z-240405T1200Z/
Esmeralda and Central Nye County-
Including the cities of Beatty, Silver Peak, Goldfield, and Dyer
200 AM PDT Wed Apr 3 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 5 AM PDT 
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected.

* WHERE...Esmeralda and Central Nye County.

* WHEN...From 8 AM Thursday to 5 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Watch for falling debris, tree limbs and downed power lines or 
poles. Use extra caution if you must drive.

&&

$$

CAZ519>522-032100-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.240404T1500Z-240405T1200Z/
Eastern Sierra Slopes-Owens Valley-White Mountains of Inyo County-
Death Valley National Park-
Including the cities of Bishop, Aspendell, Furnace Creek,
Stovepipe Wells, Bristlecone Pine, Westgard Pass, Olancha,
Shoshone, Whitney Portal, Independence, and Lone Pine
200 AM PDT Wed Apr 3 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected 
  in the valleys and gusts to 65 mph in the mountains.

* WHERE...White and Inyo Mountains, Eastern Sierra Slopes, Owens 
  Valley, and Death Valley National Park.

* WHEN...From 8 AM Thursday to 5 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

NVZ015-017>019-032100-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.240404T1500Z-240405T1200Z/
Lincoln County-Western Clark and Southern Nye County-Sheep Range-
Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon-
Including the cities of Desert Rock, Caliente, Hayford Pk,
Amargosa Valley, The Town Of Mt Charleston, Hiko, Red Rock
Canyon, Pioche, Alamo, Indian Springs, Rachel, Panaca, and
Pahrump
200 AM PDT Wed Apr 3 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected 
  in the valleys and gusts to 65 mph in the mountains.

* WHERE...Lincoln County, Sheep Range, Spring Mountains-Red Rock 
  Canyon, and Western Clark and Southern Nye County.

* WHEN...From 8 AM Thursday to 5 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-036-NVZ016-020>022-032100-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.240404T2000Z-240405T1200Z/
Northwest Plateau-Northwest Deserts-Lake Mead National Recreation
Area-Northeast Clark County-Las Vegas Valley-Lake Mead National
Recreation Area-Southern Clark County-
Including the cities of Colorado City, Cal-Nev-Ari, Pipe Spring
National Monument, Golden Valley, Bullhead City, Dolan Springs,
Moapa, Western Grand Canyon, Yucca, North Las Vegas, Henderson,
Boulder City, Tuweep, Kingman, Wikieup, Primm, Overton, Las
Vegas, Laughlin, Oatman, Valentine, Searchlight, Hoover Dam, Mt
Trumbull, Mesquite, and Mohave Valley
200 AM PDT Wed Apr 3 2024 /200 AM MST Wed Apr 3 2024/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PDT /1 PM MST/ THURSDAY TO 5 AM 
PDT /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.

* WHERE...Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Northwest Plateau, 
  Northwest Deserts, Northeast Clark County, Las Vegas Valley, and 
  Southern Clark County.

* WHEN...From 1 PM PDT /1 PM MST/ Thursday to 5 AM PDT /5 AM MST/ 
  Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous 
conditions for small craft.

&&

$$

CAZ523>525-032100-
/O.NEW.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.240404T2000Z-240405T1200Z/
Western Mojave Desert-Eastern Mojave Desert-Morongo Basin-
Including the cities of Barstow, Mitchell Caverns, Baker,
Twentynine Palms, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Mountain Pass, Morongo
Valley, and Yucca Valley
200 AM PDT Wed Apr 3 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Eastern Mojave Desert, Morongo Basin, and Western Mojave 
  Desert.

* WHEN...From 1 PM Thursday to 5 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit 
http://weather.gov/lasvegas

JA
5 follow-up statements
764 
WWUS75 KVEF 032024
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
124 PM PDT Wed Apr 3 2024

NVZ014-041200-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.240404T1500Z-240405T1200Z/
Esmeralda and Central Nye County-
Including Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, and Dyer
124 PM PDT Wed Apr 3 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 5 AM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 35 to 45 mph with gusts up to 60 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Esmeralda and Central Nye County.

* WHEN...From 8 AM Thursday to 5 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will 
  be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Watch for falling debris, tree limbs and downed power lines or
poles. Use extra caution if you must drive.

&&

$$

CAZ519>522-NVZ015-017>019-041200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.240404T1500Z-240405T1200Z/
Eastern Sierra Slopes-Owens Valley-White Mountains of Inyo County-
Death Valley National Park-Lincoln County-
Western Clark and Southern Nye County-Sheep Range-
Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon-
Including Aspendell, Whitney Portal, Bishop, Independence, 
Lone Pine, Olancha, Westgard Pass, Bristlecone Pine, 
Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Caliente, Pioche, 
Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Pahrump, Indian Springs, 
Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, Hayford Pk, 
The Town Of Mt Charleston, and Red Rock Canyon
124 PM PDT Wed Apr 3 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 5 AM PDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected in the valleys and gusts to 65 mph in the mountains.

* WHERE...White and Inyo Mountains, Eastern Sierra Slopes, Owens 
  Valley, and Death Valley National Park.

* WHEN...From 8 AM Thursday to 5 AM Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-036-CAZ523>525-NVZ016-020>022-041200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.240404T2000Z-240405T1200Z/
Northwest Plateau-Northwest Deserts-
Lake Mead National Recreation Area-Western Mojave Desert-
Eastern Mojave Desert-Morongo Basin-Northeast Clark County-
Las Vegas Valley-Southern Clark County-
Including Colorado City, Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, 
Mt Trumbull, Western Grand Canyon, Kingman, Golden Valley, 
Dolan Springs, Valentine, Wikieup, Yucca, Bullhead City, Oatman, 
Mohave Valley, Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, 
Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, 
Twentynine Palms, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, Las Vegas, 
North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Hoover Dam, Laughlin, 
Primm, Searchlight, and Cal-Nev-Ari
124 PM PDT Wed Apr 3 2024 /124 PM MST Wed Apr 3 2024/

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 5 AM FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Northwest Plateau, 
  Northwest Deserts, Northeast Clark County, Las Vegas Valley, 
  and Southern Clark County.

* WHEN...From 1 PM Thursday to 5 AM Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous
conditions for small craft.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/lasvegas
684 
WWUS75 KVEF 041017
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
317 AM PDT Thu Apr 4 2024

NVZ014-041515-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.240404T1500Z-240405T1200Z/
Esmeralda and Central Nye County-
Including the cities of Dyer, Silver Peak, Beatty, and Goldfield
317 AM PDT Thu Apr 4 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 
AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.

* WHERE...Esmeralda and Central Nye County.

* WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 5 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Watch for falling debris, tree limbs and downed power lines or 
poles. Use extra caution if you must drive.

&&

$$

CAZ519>522-041515-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.240404T1500Z-240405T1200Z/
Eastern Sierra Slopes-Owens Valley-White Mountains of Inyo County-
Death Valley National Park-
Including the cities of Furnace Creek, Whitney Portal, Olancha,
Lone Pine, Shoshone, Westgard Pass, Independence, Aspendell,
Stovepipe Wells, Bristlecone Pine, and Bishop
317 AM PDT Thu Apr 4 2024

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM 
PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected 
  in the valleys and gusts to 65 mph in the mountains.

* WHERE...White and Inyo Mountains, Eastern Sierra Slopes, Owens 
  Valley, and Death Valley National Park.

* WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 5 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

NVZ015-017>019-041515-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.240404T1500Z-240405T1200Z/
Lincoln County-Western Clark and Southern Nye County-Sheep Range-
Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon-
Including the cities of Pioche, Indian Springs, Hiko, Alamo,
Panaca, Hayford Pk, Desert Rock, The Town Of Mt Charleston,
Amargosa Valley, Red Rock Canyon, Caliente, Pahrump, and Rachel
317 AM PDT Thu Apr 4 2024

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM 
PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected 
  in the valleys and gusts to 65 mph in the mountains.

* WHERE...Lincoln County, Sheep Range, Spring Mountains-Red Rock 
  Canyon, and Western Clark and Southern Nye County.

* WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 5 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-036-NVZ016-020>022-041515-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.240404T2000Z-240405T1200Z/
Northwest Plateau-Northwest Deserts-Lake Mead National Recreation
Area-Northeast Clark County-Las Vegas Valley-Lake Mead National
Recreation Area-Southern Clark County-
Including the cities of Pipe Spring National Monument, Mesquite,
Yucca, Las Vegas, Laughlin, Golden Valley, Henderson, Dolan
Springs, Kingman, Mohave Valley, Moapa, Colorado City, Oatman,
Primm, Hoover Dam, Tuweep, Searchlight, Bullhead City,
Cal-Nev-Ari, Western Grand Canyon, Mt Trumbull, Overton, Boulder
City, Wikieup, North Las Vegas, and Valentine
317 AM PDT Thu Apr 4 2024 /317 AM MST Thu Apr 4 2024/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PDT /1 PM MST/ THIS 
AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT /5 AM MST/ FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.

* WHERE...Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Northwest Plateau, 
  Northwest Deserts, Northeast Clark County, Las Vegas Valley, and 
  Southern Clark County.

* WHEN...From 1 PM PDT /1 PM MST/ this afternoon to 5 AM PDT /5 AM 
  MST/ Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous 
conditions for small craft.

&&

$$

CAZ523>525-041515-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.240404T2000Z-240405T1200Z/
Western Mojave Desert-Eastern Mojave Desert-Morongo Basin-
Including the cities of Baker, Yucca Valley, Barstow, Mountain
Pass, Twentynine Palms, Fort Irwin, Daggett, Morongo Valley, and
Mitchell Caverns
317 AM PDT Thu Apr 4 2024

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM 
PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Eastern Mojave Desert, Morongo Basin, and Western Mojave 
  Desert.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 5 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high 
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit 
http://weather.gov/lasvegas

JA
367 
WWUS75 KVEF 041455
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
755 AM PDT Thu Apr 4 2024

NVZ014-042000-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.240404T1500Z-240405T1200Z/
Esmeralda and Central Nye County-
Including Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, and Dyer
755 AM PDT Thu Apr 4 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Esmeralda and Central Nye County.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will 
  be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Watch for falling debris, tree limbs and downed power lines or
poles. Use extra caution if you must drive.

&&

$$

CAZ519>522-NVZ015-017>019-042000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.240404T1500Z-240405T1200Z/
Eastern Sierra Slopes-Owens Valley-White Mountains of Inyo County-
Death Valley National Park-Lincoln County-
Western Clark and Southern Nye County-Sheep Range-
Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon-
Including Aspendell, Whitney Portal, Bishop, Independence, 
Lone Pine, Olancha, Westgard Pass, Bristlecone Pine, 
Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Caliente, Pioche, 
Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Pahrump, Indian Springs, 
Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, Hayford Pk, 
The Town Of Mt Charleston, and Red Rock Canyon
755 AM PDT Thu Apr 4 2024

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected in the valleys and gusts to 65 mph in the mountains.

* WHERE...White and Inyo Mountains, Eastern Sierra Slopes, Owens 
  Valley, and Death Valley National Park.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-036-CAZ523>525-NVZ016-020>022-042000-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.240404T2000Z-240405T1200Z/
Northwest Plateau-Northwest Deserts-
Lake Mead National Recreation Area-Western Mojave Desert-
Eastern Mojave Desert-Morongo Basin-Northeast Clark County-
Las Vegas Valley-Southern Clark County-
Including Colorado City, Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, 
Mt Trumbull, Western Grand Canyon, Kingman, Golden Valley, 
Dolan Springs, Valentine, Wikieup, Yucca, Bullhead City, Oatman, 
Mohave Valley, Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, 
Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, 
Twentynine Palms, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, Las Vegas, 
North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Hoover Dam, Laughlin, 
Primm, Searchlight, and Cal-Nev-Ari
755 AM PDT Thu Apr 4 2024 /755 AM MST Thu Apr 4 2024/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
5 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Northwest Plateau, 
  Northwest Deserts, Northeast Clark County, Las Vegas Valley, 
  and Southern Clark County.

* WHEN...From 1 PM PDT this afternoon to 5 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous
conditions for small craft.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
https://weather.gov/lasvegas
741 
WWUS75 KVEF 041949
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1249 PM PDT Thu Apr 4 2024

NVZ014-051200-
/O.CON.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-240405T1200Z/
Esmeralda and Central Nye County-
Including Beatty, Goldfield, Silver Peak, and Dyer
1249 PM PDT Thu Apr 4 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Esmeralda and Central Nye County.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will 
  be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Watch for falling debris, tree limbs and downed power lines or
poles. Use extra caution if you must drive.

&&

$$

AZZ001-003-036-CAZ523>525-NVZ016-020>022-051200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.240404T2000Z-240405T1200Z/
Northwest Plateau-Northwest Deserts-
Lake Mead National Recreation Area-Western Mojave Desert-
Eastern Mojave Desert-Morongo Basin-Northeast Clark County-
Las Vegas Valley-Southern Clark County-
Including Colorado City, Pipe Spring National Monument, Tuweep, 
Mt Trumbull, Western Grand Canyon, Kingman, Golden Valley, 
Dolan Springs, Valentine, Wikieup, Yucca, Bullhead City, Oatman, 
Mohave Valley, Barstow, Daggett, Fort Irwin, Baker, 
Mountain Pass, Mitchell Caverns, Morongo Valley, Yucca Valley, 
Twentynine Palms, Mesquite, Overton, Moapa, Las Vegas, 
North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder City, Hoover Dam, Laughlin, 
Primm, Searchlight, and Cal-Nev-Ari
1249 PM PDT Thu Apr 4 2024 /1249 PM MST Thu Apr 4 2024/

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Northwest Plateau, 
  Northwest Deserts, Northeast Clark County, Las Vegas Valley, 
  and Southern Clark County.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous
conditions for small craft.

&&

$$

CAZ519>522-NVZ015-017>019-051200-
/O.CON.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-240405T1200Z/
Eastern Sierra Slopes-Owens Valley-White Mountains of Inyo County-
Death Valley National Park-Lincoln County-
Western Clark and Southern Nye County-Sheep Range-
Spring Mountains-Red Rock Canyon-
Including Aspendell, Whitney Portal, Bishop, Independence, 
Lone Pine, Olancha, Westgard Pass, Bristlecone Pine, 
Furnace Creek, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Caliente, Pioche, 
Panaca, Hiko, Alamo, Rachel, Pahrump, Indian Springs, 
Desert Rock, Amargosa Valley, Hayford Pk, 
The Town Of Mt Charleston, and Red Rock Canyon
1249 PM PDT Thu Apr 4 2024

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected in the valleys and gusts to 65 mph in the mountains.

* WHERE...White and Inyo Mountains, Eastern Sierra Slopes, Owens 
  Valley, and Death Valley National Park.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree 
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
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982 
WWUS75 KVEF 051156
NPWVEF

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
456 AM PDT Fri Apr 5 2024

NVZ014-051300-
/O.EXP.KVEF.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-240405T1200Z/
Esmeralda and Central Nye County-
Including the cities of Dyer, Goldfield, Silver Peak, and Beatty
456 AM PDT Fri Apr 5 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

The threat of high winds has ended although breezy to windy 
conditions will continue today with southwest or west winds winds 
gusting 25 to 35 mph at times.

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AZZ001-003-036-CAZ519>525-NVZ015>022-051300-
/O.EXP.KVEF.WI.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-240405T1200Z/
Northwest Plateau-Northwest Deserts-Lake Mead National Recreation
Area-Eastern Sierra Slopes-Owens Valley-White Mountains of Inyo
County-Death Valley National Park-Western Mojave Desert-Eastern
Mojave Desert-Morongo Basin-Lincoln County-Northeast Clark County-
Western Clark and Southern Nye County-Sheep Range-Spring
Mountains-Red Rock Canyon-Las Vegas Valley-Lake Mead National
Recreation Area-Southern Clark County-
Including the cities of Las Vegas, Tuweep, Boulder City, Hayford
Pk, Moapa, Oatman, Valentine, Indian Springs, Colorado City, Lone
Pine, Western Grand Canyon, Pipe Spring National Monument,
Aspendell, Dolan Springs, Bristlecone Pine, Laughlin, Olancha,
Primm, Mesquite, Daggett, Westgard Pass, Mountain Pass, Bullhead
City, Kingman, Caliente, Red Rock Canyon, Bishop, North Las
Vegas, Fort Irwin, Desert Rock, Pahrump, Searchlight,
Independence, Yucca Valley, Stovepipe Wells, Shoshone, Wikieup,
Alamo, Rachel, Henderson, Morongo Valley, Golden Valley, Mt
Trumbull, Hoover Dam, Amargosa Valley, Mohave Valley, Barstow,
Mitchell Caverns, Twentynine Palms, Cal-Nev-Ari, Hiko, Overton,
Whitney Portal, Panaca, Yucca, Pioche, Baker, The Town Of Mt
Charleston, and Furnace Creek
456 AM PDT Fri Apr 5 2024 /456 AM MST Fri Apr 5 2024/

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM PDT /5 AM MST/ EARLY THIS 
MORNING...

The threat of widespread winds gusting over 40 mph has ended 
although breezy to windy conditions will continue today and this 
evening with areas of southwest or west winds gusting between 30 and 
40 mph at times...especially over the desert of San Bernardino 
County.

$$

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JA

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 3, 2:00 AM PDTWind AdvisoryVEFClark, Lincoln, Nye51 hr

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High Wind Warnings in Nevada, 2024Every high wind warning in 2024

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.