1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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NWS Las Vegas, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jul 8, 1:30 PM PST, 30 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 230 PM PDT SAT JUL 8 2006 .SYNOPSIS...A MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS WILL REMAIN OVER THE MOJAVE DESERT AND SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN SUNDAY AND MONDAY WITH SLIGHTLY DRIER AIR TRYING TO WORK EAST ON TUESDAY CONFINING ANY THUNDERSTORM CHANCES TO EASTERN NEVADA AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA. DAYTIME HIGHS WILL STAY SLIGHTLY BELOW NORMAL. && .SHORT TERM...MODELS NOT SHOWING ALOT A CHANGE IN MOISTURE PROFILE FROM TODAY TO TOMORROW WITH SLIGHT DROP OFF IN PW VALUES MONDAY AND TUESDAY BUT WILL BELIEVE IT WHEN I SEE IT AS MODELS HAVE BEEN WANTING TO SCOUR MOISTURE OUT OF AREA BEFORE AND ITS NOT HAPPENING. FEATURE OF INTEREST IN THE SHORT TERM IS SHORTWAVE CURRENTLY OVER WESTERN NEVADA. JETSTREAK AHEAD OF SHORTWAVE HELPING ORGANIZE THUNDERSTORMS OVER ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTIES THIS AFTERNOON. BOTH THE NAM/GFS SHIFT SHORTWAVE SOUTHEAST ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA SUNDAY. WITH MOISTURE IN PLACE...MID-LEVEL COOLING AND ANOTHER JETSTREAK OVER THE AREA INCREASED THE POPS ON SUNDAY. SHORTWAVE LIFTS NORTHEAST ACROSS UTAH SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY WITH DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW ACROSS THE WEST TUESDAY WITH ENOUGH MOISTURE/ INSTABILITY ACROSS FAR EASTERN NEVADA AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA TO KEEP AT LEAST A SLIGHT CHANCE GOING. MOS GUIDANCE VALUES LOOK TOO WARM AND HAVE LOWERED THEM SEVERAL DEGREES. .LONG TERM...AS MENTIONED BY PREVIOUS LONG TERM FORECASTER GFS CONTINUES TO SHOW MOISTURE RETURNING AT THE END OF NEXT WEEK TO THE REGION. IN THE MEAN TIME MODELS SHOW SOUTHWEST FLOW TUESDAY ON WITH THE APPROACH OF A TROUGH. TROUGH PASSES WEDNESDAY GIVING ZONAL FLOW. HAVE KEPT POPS OUT FOR WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY IN DRY AIR MOVING IN. HAVE BROUGHT IN THUNDERSTORMS FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOON AS HIGH SETS UP TO THE EAST AND MOISTURE IS PROGGED TO MOVE INTO THE EAST PART OF THE FORECAST AREA. OTHERWISE JUST MINOR ADJUSTMENTS TO THE EXTENDED MADE. && .AVIATION...THE BEATTY CORRIDOR WILL SEE THE MOST THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY AS THAT PART OF NEVADA WILL BE QUITE ACTIVE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE DAGGETT CORRIDOR WILL SEE THUNDERSTORMS AS WELL BUT SHOULD BE MOSTLY IN THE PORTION NEAR THE CA/NV BORDER. TWEB ROUTE 405 WILL SEE SIGNIFICANT THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY FROM KINS TO KTPH THROUGH 03Z AS WELL. OTHERWISE...TAFS AND TWEBS ADEQUATELY DESCRIBE EXPECTED WEATHER CONDITIONS FOR AREA TERMINALS. SEE TAFS FOR KLAS... KVGT... KDRA... KBIH... KDAG... KEED. AVIATION DISCUSSION NOT UPDATED FOR AMENDED TAFS. && .VEF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... .NV...NONE. .AZ...NONE. .CA...NONE. PIERCE/JACQUES HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/LASVEGAS
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 1008 AM PDT SAT JUL 8 2006 AZZ001>003-036-CAZ519>527-NVZ014>022-090700- NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-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-CADIZ BASIN- SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY- ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-LINCOLN COUNTY- NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-WESTERN CLARK AND SOUTHERN NYE COUNTY- SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-LAS VEGAS VALLEY- SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY- 1008 AM PDT SAT JUL 8 2006 /1008 AM MST SAT JUL 8 2006/ THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ARIZONA...CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT PLENTY OF MOISTURE IS AVAILABLE TODAY FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN GREAT BASIN AND MOJAVE DESERT. THE STORMS WILL FIRST DEVELOP OVER THE MOUNTAINS BEFORE MOVING INTO THE VALLEYS DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. DUE TO LIGHT WINDS ALOFT THE STORMS WILL BE SLOW MOVES WITH HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRING. FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND SMALL HAIL WILL ALSO ACCOMPANY THE STORMS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY MOISTURE WILL BE SLOW TO DECREASE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY WITH ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY ACROSS MOHAVE COUNTY. AT THIS TIME IT APPEARS WEDNESDAY MAY BE THE DRIEST DAY WITH A RETURN TO SOUTHERLY FLOW THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TODAY. PIERCE
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Recorded at Cow Creek air quality station 4 miles north of Furnace Creek.
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