Alert archive / Nevada / High Wind Warnings in 2007
High Wind Warning 2, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this high wind warning at Feb 22, 2007, 4:52 PM PST for Lyon County, Mineral County, Nevada. It was in force for 83 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 22, 2007, 4:52 PM PST (00:52 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 22, 2007, 6:15 PM PST
- In force
- 83 min
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Lyon County, NV, Mineral County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:52 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Reno, NV (KREV), launched 00:00Z, 0.9 hours before the alert went out and 103 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1581 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 73 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -75 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 20 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WWUS75 KREV 230052 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 452 PM PST THU FEB 22 2007 NVZ001-230300- /O.UPG.KREV.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-070223T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.HW.W.0002.070223T0052Z-070223T0300Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY... MINA...SCHURZ 452 PM PST THU FEB 22 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY NO LONGER IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. LOCAL WIND PRONE AREAS AROUND WALKER LAKE MAY SEE GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. BLOWING DUST IS ALSO POSSIBLE IN DESERT VALLEYS CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES. THE WINDS WILL DECREASE LATER THIS EVENING AS RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS MOVE INTO THE AREA. A HIGH WIND WARNING MEANS A HAZARDOUS HIGH WIND EVENT IS EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH OR GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR MORE CAN LEAD TO PROPERTY DAMAGE AND VERY DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ TC HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
1 follow-up statement
000 WWUS75 KREV 230215 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 615 PM PST THU FEB 22 2007 NVZ001-230315- /O.CAN.KREV.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-070223T0300Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY... MINA...SCHURZ 615 PM PST THU FEB 22 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND WARNING. WIND GUSTS HAVE DIMINISHED TO LESS THIS EVENING FOLLOWING A COLD FRONT. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 3:20 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | REV | Douglas, Washoe | 13 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.