Warning Vector

Winter Storm Watch

NWS Las Vegas NV ยท US

Updated
This event was updated at .

Details

Winter Storm Watch Remains In Effect From Friday Afternoon Through Saturday Afternoon Above 7000 Feet

Event
Winter Storm Watch
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Future
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Possible
Response
Prepare

Description

What

Heavy snow possible above 7000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches expected...with up to 1 foot near the Sierra Crest.

Where

Eastern Sierra Slopes.

When

From Friday afternoon through Saturday afternoon.

Impacts

Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous.

Instructions

Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive in case you become stranded.

Affected areas

  • Eastern Sierra Slopes of Inyo County

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Las Vegas NV

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~1m2s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M767PSYSRHS91WAGHR38SY7X
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.432da97275baea753cb22e7057c0d601e6c665c9.001.1
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Las Vegas NV
AWIPS ID
CAPVEF
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.5094
WMO heading
XOUS55
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
55

References

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEWSA
NationalWeatherServiceWSA

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierWSWVEF
WMOidentifierWWUS45 KVEF 112119
NWSheadlineWINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON ABOVE 7000 FEET
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.CON.KVEF.WS.A.0004.261113T2100Z-261115T0000Z/
eventEndingTime2026-11-14T16:00:00-08:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Eastern Sierra Slopes of Inyo County
NameValue
SAME006027
UGCCAZ519