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Wind Advisory 6, NWS Elko, NV

March 2, 2025Nye County, Nevada

NWS Elko, NV issued this wind advisory at Mar 2, 2025, 10:57 AM PST for Nye County, Nevada. It took effect at Mar 3, 2025, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 2, 2025, 10:57 AM PST (18:57 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 3, 2025, 10:00 AM PST
Expired
Mar 3, 2025, 9:43 AM PST
In force
Issued by
NWS Elko, NV

County Nye County, NV

The nearest sounding before it

Las Vegas, NV (KVEF), launched 12:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 203 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, Las Vegas, NV at 12:00Z on 2025-03-02Temperature 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, Las Vegas, NV at 12:00Z on 2025-03-02The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 17 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
3122 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
50 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
17 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-3 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 Mar 2, 12:33 AM PST, 10 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 2, 12:33 AM PST, 10 hours 24 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 2, 12:11 AM PSTWind AdvisoryLKNNye, White Pine19 hr

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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.