KVEF2696174653 KVEF@nwws.oes.ca.gov 2012-02-23T10:54:01-08:00 Actual Update Public WWUS75 KVEF 231853 NPWVEF URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE KVEF.LW.Y.0008 Met Future Severe Possible 2012-02-23T18:00:00-08:00 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST /7 PM MST/ THIS EVENING FOR THE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. * WINDS: SUSTAINED NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS FROM 35 TO 40 MPH IN CHANNELED AREAS. * TIMING: WIND SPEEDS WILL PROGRESSIVELY INCREASE THEN PEAK IN THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON BEFORE DECREASING TO BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH IN THE EARLY EVENING. * LOCATIONS: LAKE MEAD...LAKE MOHAVE AND THE COLORADO RIVER NEAR LAUGHLIN...BULLHEAD CITY AND NEEDLES. * IMPACTS: THESE WINDS WILL MAKE OPEN WATERS OF LAKES ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS...AND MAY RESULT IN HIGH WAVES WHICH MAY TIP OR SWAMP SMALLER CRAFT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOATERS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IF VENTURING OUT ONTO AREA LAKES DURING THE ADVISORY PERIOD...OR CONSIDER POSTPONING THEIR ACTIVITIES UNTIL AFTER THE WINDS SUBSIDE. AVOID THE OPEN WATER AND STAY CLOSE TO SHORE OR IN PROTECTED COVES AND INLETS. && P-VTEC /O.CON.KVEF.LW.Y.0008.120223T1900Z-120224T0200Z/ route ncsnorth.oes.ca.gov;capserverNorth LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-INCLUDING... LAKE HAVASU... DESERT HILLS... TOPOCK... BULLHEAD CITY... MOHAVE VALLEY... NEEDLES... HOOVER DAM... LAUGHLIN 37.44999,-118.78406 37.44999,-117.82115 34.990017,-114.628204 34.849445,-114.618164 34.749035,-114.5278 34.68879,-114.44747 34.44782,-114.36715 34.44782,-114.36715 34.307247,-114.09605 34.21688,-114.19646 34.059727,-114.43543 34.056225,-115.321014 34.10643,-115.51179 34.035194,-115.60084 34.036144,-115.89335 34.036144,-115.97367 34.13655,-116.04395 34.13655,-116.16444 34.046185,-116.264854 34.046185,-116.264854 34.036144,-116.46566 34.036144,-116.46566 34.08635,-116.59618 34.08635,-116.59618 34.11647,-116.4757 34.21688,-116.4255 34.357452,-116.4054 34.357452,-116.4054 34.43778,-116.39536 34.66871,-116.48574 34.66871,-116.48574 34.718914,-116.4054 34.81932,-117.63039 35.797251,-117.642996 35.803314,-118.00189 35.803314,-118.00189 35.903717,-117.99185 36.346137,-118.110317 36.66744,-118.36336 36.877666,-118.3734 36.877666,-118.3734 37.0587,-118.45791 37.198975,-118.674614 37.198975,-118.674614 37.309418,-118.75495 37.44999,-118.78406 UGC AZZ002-036-CAZ527-NVZ021-240100-