KVEF [091748]: Preliminary Local Storm Report...corrected

NWUS55 KVEF 091748
LSRVEF

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1047 AM PDT WED MAY 09 2012

..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..

0315 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 5 ENE LAS VEGAS 36.19N 115.06W
05/07/2012 CLARK NV PUBLIC

A DUST DEVIL DEVELOPED IN A DIRT LOT NEAR NELLIS
BOULEVARD AND LAKE MEAD BOULEVARD THEN TRACKED SOUTH
ALONG NELLIS BOULEVARD. THE DUST DEVIL KNOCKED OVER A
CINDER BLOCK WALL AND A LIGHT POLE AT A BUSINESS NEAR
NELLIS BOULEVARD AND KELL LANE. THE DUST DEVIL LASTED
ABOUT 35 SECONDS AT THIS LOCATION PER AN EMPLOYEE AND WAS
CAUGHT BY A SECURITY CAMERA. ADDITIONAL DAMAGE WAS DONE
TO TELEPHONE POLES IN THE AREA AS WELL AS TO ANOTHER
NEARBY BUSINESS AS WELL AS THE ROOF OF A NEARBY APARTMENT
COMPLEX.

0330 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 2 ENE LAS VEGAS 36.18N 115.11W
05/07/2012 CLARK NV BROADCAST MEDIA

DAMAGE TO A ROOF OF A BUSINESS NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF
EASTERN AND OWENS AND ALSO KNOCKED DOWN TREES AT THE
SHOPPING CENTER. THE DAMAGE WAS CAUSED BY A DUST DEVIL.

0330 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 1 NE GREEN VALLEY 36.07N 115.07W
05/07/2012 CLARK NV BROADCAST MEDIA

THREE TREES WERE UPROOTED AT SUNSET DRIVE AND VALLEY
VERDE DRIVE IN HENDERSON.

0330 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 5 NNW GREEN VALLEY 36.11N 115.12W
05/07/2012 CLARK NV BROADCAST MEDIA

DAMAGE TO THE ROOF OF A BUSINESS LOCATED NEAR THE
INTERSECTION OF EASTERN AND FLAMINGO. A NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE EMPLOYEE SURVEYED THE DAMAGE AND INTERVIEWED THE
PUBLIC AND THE DAMAGE WAS DETERMINED TO BE CAUSED BY A
DUST DEVIL. IN ADDITION PART OF THE INSERT OF A SIGN AND
A LARGE CERAMIC FOUNTAIN WERE ALSO DAMAGED AND AN AWNING
ON THE BUSINESS COLLAPSED.

0330 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG NORTH LAS VEGAS 36.27N 115.14W
05/07/2012 CLARK NV BROADCAST MEDIA

HIGH WINDS KNOCKED OUT POWER TO 2,000 CUSTOMERS IN NORTH
LAS VEGAS.

0440 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 4 NW LAS VEGAS 36.22N 115.20W
05/07/2012 CLARK NV NEWSPAPER

WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH BROKE A TREE AND TORE A
SWAMP COOLER OFF THE ROOF OF A HOUSE IN NORTH LAS VEGAS
NEAR CHEYENNE AVENUE AND VALLEY DRIVE.

1230 AM TSTM WND DMG 1 SSE AMBOY 34.56N 115.74W
05/08/2012 SAN BERNARDINO CA CO-OP OBSERVER

GUSTY WINDS FROM A DRY THUNDERSTORM KNOCKED OUT POWER TO
AMBOY FOR ABOUT 3 HOURS AND DROPPED VISIBILITY TO ABOUT
100 YARDS FOR TWO HOURS.


&&
THIS IS AN UPDATE TO THE DAMAGE REPORTS FROM MONDAY. A TOTAL OF 3
DUST DEVILS DEVELOPED ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY
CAUSING DAMAGE. NEW REPORTS OF DAMAGE WERE ADDED FROM THE THIRD DUST
DEVIL AS WELL AS ADDITIONAL DETAILS ON ANOTHER.
$$

STACHELSKI

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