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Winter Storm Warning 14, NWS Reno, NV

April 2, 2006Douglas County, Washoe County, Nevada; 8 counties in California

NWS Reno, NV issued this winter storm warning at Apr 2, 2006, 2:52 PM PDT for Douglas County, Washoe County, Nevada; 8 counties in California. It took effect at Apr 3, 2006, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 40 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 2, 2006, 2:52 PM PDT (21:52 UTC)
In effect from: Apr 3, 2006, 11:00 AM PDT
Expired: Apr 5, 2006, 3:13 AM PDT
In force: 40 hr
Issued by: NWS Reno, NV

Counties Alpine County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Lassen County, CA, Mono County, CA, Nevada County, CA, Placer County, CA, Plumas County, CA, Sierra County, CA, Douglas County, NV, Washoe County, NV

The radar

The Reno radar (KRGX), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:55 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this winter storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Reno, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this winter storm warning went out at Apr 2, 2:20 PM PDT, 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 2, 2:20 PM PDT, 32 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 2, 7:00 AM PDT, 7 hours 52 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 2, 2:53 PM PDT	Flood Watch	REV	Douglas, Lyon, Storey, Washoe	45 hr

Nearby

Winter Storm Warnings in California, 2006 Winter Storm Warnings in Nevada, 2006 Every winter storm warning in 2006

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.