HIGH WIND WATCH
Warning Issue Date: 412 AM PST MON DEC 21 2009
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING FOR NYE...ESMERALDA AND INYO COUNTIES.
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP FOLLOWING THE PASSAGE OF A
STRONG COLD FRONT THROUGH CENTRAL NEVADA.
* TIMING...10 AM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH MIDNIGHT.
* WINDS...WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE.
* IMPACTS...THE WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR
LARGE TRUCKS...TRAILERS AND CAMPERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS
HIGH WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR
GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR IN THE WATCH AREA. CONTINUE
TO MONITOR FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION.
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PIERCE
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