HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 437 PM MST SUN DEC 06 2009
Expiration: 745 AM MST MON DEC 07 2009

/436 PM MST SUN DEC 6 2009/
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST
ARIZONA...CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE SOUTHERN SIERRA...THE MOJAVE
DESERT...AND THE SOUTHERN NEVADA MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT AHEAD OF A STRONG STORM DROPPING INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.
A HIGH WIND WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN SIERRA THROUGH
10 PM PST. A WIND ADVISORY IS ALSO IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN
NEVADA MOUNTAINS...DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK...AND THE WESTERN
MOJAVE DESERT FROM 4 PM PST UNTIL 4 AM PST TUESDAY. SEE THE LATEST
WEATHER MESSAGE FOR DETAILS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
WIDESPREAD RAIN AND SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION
MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT THEN PRECIPITATION WILL DIMINISH FROM
WEST TO EAST LATE MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. HEAVY SNOW IS
EXPECTED IN THE MOUNTAINS ABOVE 4000 FEET. AREAS OF STRONG WINDS
WILL ALSO OCCUR OVER THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE REGION MONDAY AND
MONDAY NIGHT. A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL
ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4000 FEET WITHIN THE FORECAST AREA MONDAY MORNING
THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT. SEE THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
FOR DETAILS. A BREAK BETWEEN SYSTEMS IS EXPECTED TUESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY BEFORE ANOTHER PACIFIC STORM MOVES INLAND AND BRINGS THE
POTENTIAL FOR WIDESPREAD RAIN AND SNOW TO THE REGION THURSDAY AND
FRIDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
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WINTER STORM WARNING
Issue Date: 326 PM MST SUN DEC 06 2009
Expiration: 500 AM MST TUE DEC 08 2009

...A WINTER STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG
WINDS...
.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING SOUTH THROUGH CALIFORNIA
WILL BRING COLDER TEMPERATURES...HEAVY SNOW...AND STRONG WINDS TO
THE REGION BEGINNING MONDAY THOUGH MONDAY NIGHT.
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NORTHWEST PLATEAU-NORTHWEST DESERTS-DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK-
EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-ESMERALDA AND CENTRAL NYE COUNTY-
LINCOLN COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLORADO CITY...
PIPE SPRING NATIONAL MONUMENT...TUWEEP...MT TRUMBULL...
WESTERN GRAND CANYON...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...
HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP...
FURNACE CREEK...STOVEPIPE WELLS...SHOSHONE...TECOPA...BAKER...
MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE...BEATTY...GOLDFIELD...SILVER PEAK...
DYER...CALIENTE...PIOCHE...PANACA...HIKO...ALAMO...RACHEL...
THE TOWN OF MT CHARLESTON
226 PM PST SUN DEC 6 2009 /326 PM MST SUN DEC 6 2009/
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM PST /11 AM MST/
MONDAY TO 4 AM PST /5 AM MST/ TUESDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND WIND...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM
PST /11 AM MST/ MONDAY TO 4 AM PST /5 AM MST/ TUESDAY FOR THE
MOUNTAINS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA...SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA...AND
NORTHWEST ARIZONA. THE WINTER STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL OCCUR MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF BETWEEN 6 AND 12 INCHES
ARE POSSIBLE BETWEEN 5000 AND 7000 FEET...WHILE ONE TO TWO FEET OF
SNOW IS POSSIBLE ABOVE 7000 FOOT. SNOWFALL WILL IMPACT HIGHWAY 160
OVER MOUNTAIN SPRINGS SUMMIT BETWEEN LAS VEGAS AND PAHRUMP BY
MONDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS MONDAY NIGHT WILL BE BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH
WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH IN SOME LOCATIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING.  ONLY TRAVEL IN AN EMERGENCY
SINCE SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE
TRAVEL DANGEROUS. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA
FLASHLIGHT...FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN
EMERGENCY.
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WINTER STORM WATCH
Issue Date: 543 AM MST SUN DEC 06 2009
Expiration: 500 AM MST TUE DEC 08 2009

...A WINTER STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG
WINDS...
.A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING SOUTH THROUGH CALIFORNIA
WILL BRING COLDER TEMPERATURES...HEAVY SNOW...AND STRONG WINDS TO
THE REGION BEGINNING MONDAY THOUGH MONDAY NIGHT.
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NORTHWEST DESERTS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...KINGMAN...GOLDEN VALLEY...
HUALAPAI RESERVATION...DOLAN SPRINGS...VALENTINE...WIKIEUP
542 AM MST SUN DEC 6 2009
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
MONDAY NIGHT...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A WINTER
STORM WATCH FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOHAVE COUNTY AT ELEVATIONS
ABOVE 4000 FEET...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH
LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
SNOW...HEAVY AT TIMES WILL OCCUR MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF BETWEEN 6 AND 12
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ABOVE 4000 FEET. WINDS MONDAY NIGHT WILL BE
BETWEEN 25 AND 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH IN SOME LOCATIONS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR
HAZARDOUS WINTER WEATHER TO DEVELOP...BUT THE OCCURRENCE IS STILL
UNCERTAIN.
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