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Wind Advisory 14, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this wind advisory at Oct 8, 2007, 3:58 PM PDT for 9 counties in California; 4 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Oct 9, 2007, 2:52 AM PDT. It was in force for 32 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 8, 2007, 3:58 PM PDT (22:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 9, 2007, 2:52 AM PDT
- Expired
- Oct 10, 2007, 11:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 32 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Alpine County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Lassen County, CA, Modoc County, CA, Mono County, CA, Nevada County, CA, Placer County, CA, Plumas County, CA, Sierra County, CA, Douglas County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Storey County, NV, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:00 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 12:00Z, 11.0 hours before the alert went out and 164 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
- 2402 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 75 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 118 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 082258 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 358 PM PDT MON OCT 8 2007 ...STRONG WINDS WILL AFFECT THE REGION ON FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS EASTERN CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME STRONG BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...WINDS WILL DECREASE SIGNIFICANTLY AFTER THE COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH. CAZ070-071-NVZ005-091045- /O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0007.071009T1800Z-071010T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0014.071009T2000Z-071010T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...WESTWOOD...SIERRAVILLE... EMPIRE...GERLACH 358 PM PDT MON OCT 8 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. STRONG WINDS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WILL BEGIN BY EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON OVER NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND MOST OF TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH WINDS DIMINISHING BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. MOTORISTS PLANNING TRAVEL TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT SHOULD PREPARE FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BE SURE TO SECURE ITEMS SUCH AS OUTDOOR FURNITURE IF THEY CANNOT BE BROUGHT INDOORS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-091045- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0014.071009T2000Z-071010T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY... TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE 358 PM PDT MON OCT 8 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. STRONG WINDS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WILL BEGIN BY EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND MOST OF TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH WINDS DIMINISHING BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SIERRA...GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH ARE LIKELY. MOTORISTS PLANNING TRAVEL TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT SHOULD PREPARE FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. INTERSTATE 80 AND HIGHWAY 50 WILL BE MOST PRONE TO STRONG WIND GUSTS. BE SURE TO SECURE ITEMS SUCH AS OUTDOOR FURNITURE IF THEY CANNOT BE BROUGHT INDOORS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ CAZ073-091045- /O.EXB.KREV.HW.A.0007.071009T2200Z-071010T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING... MAMMOTH LAKES 358 PM PDT MON OCT 8 2007 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. STRONG WINDS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WILL BEGIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON OVER MONO COUNTY. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS TO 60 MPH OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS NEAR HIGHWAY 395 BETWEEN BRIDGEPORT AND TOPAZ LAKE. OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SIERRA...GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. MOTORISTS PLANNING TRAVEL TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT SHOULD PREPARE FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. HIGHWAY 395 WILL BE MOST PRONE TO STRONG WIND GUSTS. BE SURE TO SECURE ITEMS SUCH AS OUTDOOR FURNITURE IF THEY CANNOT BE BROUGHT INDOORS. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS. MONITOR OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO...OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. $$ NVZ003-091045- /O.EXT.KREV.HW.A.0007.071009T2200Z-071010T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE 358 PM PDT MON OCT 8 2007 ...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. STRONG WINDS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WILL BEGIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE RENO AREA AND THE CARSON VALLEY. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS TO 60 MPH OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS NEAR HIGHWAY 395 BETWEEN RENO AND MINDEN. MOTORISTS PLANNING TRAVEL TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT SHOULD PREPARE FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. INTERSTATE 80 AND HIGHWAY 395 WILL BE MOST PRONE TO STRONG WIND GUSTS. BE SURE TO SECURE ITEMS SUCH AS OUTDOOR FURNITURE IF THEY CANNOT BE BROUGHT INDOORS. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS. MONITOR OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO...OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. $$ MJD HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
8 follow-up statements
000 WWUS75 KREV 090032 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 532 PM PDT MON OCT 8 2007 ...STRONG WINDS WILL AFFECT THE REGION TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT... .A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS EASTERN CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE AND BECOME STRONG BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...WINDS WILL DECREASE SIGNIFICANTLY AFTER THE COLD FRONT PASSES. CAZ070>072-NVZ002-005-091300- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0014.071009T2000Z-071010T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...WESTWOOD...SIERRAVILLE... SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY...TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE... GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE...EMPIRE...GERLACH 532 PM PDT MON OCT 8 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. STRONG WINDS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WILL BEGIN EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN...NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL OCCUR TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND MOST OF TUESDAY NIGHT. OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SIERRA...WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 75 MPH. MOTORISTS PLANNING TRAVEL TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT SHOULD PREPARE FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ALONG INTERSTATE 80 AND HIGHWAYS 50 AND 395. BE SURE TO SECURE ITEMS SUCH AS OUTDOOR FURNITURE IF THEY CANNOT BE BROUGHT INDOORS. WINDS THIS STRONG WILL CREATE DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS ON LAKE TAHOE. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ CAZ073-NVZ003-091300- /O.CON.KREV.HW.A.0007.071009T2200Z-071010T1200Z/ MONO-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING... MAMMOTH LAKES...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE 532 PM PDT MON OCT 8 2007 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT. STRONG WINDS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WILL BEGIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON FROM RENO SOUTHWARD THROUGH THE CARSON VALLEY AND INTO MONO COUNTY. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY 395 FROM RENO TO BRIDGEPORT. OVER THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SIERRA...WINDS WILL GUST UP TO 75 MPH. MOTORISTS PLANNING TRAVEL TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT SHOULD PREPARE FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ALONG INTERSTATE 80 AND HIGHWAYS 50 AND 395. BE SURE TO SECURE ITEMS SUCH AS OUTDOOR FURNITURE IF THEY CANNOT BE BROUGHT INDOORS. A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS. MONITOR OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO...OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. $$ MJD/BRONG HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS75 KREV 090952 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 252 AM PDT TUE OCT 9 2007 .A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS EASTERN CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA LATE TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT. WINDS WILL DECREASE SIGNIFICANTLY AFTER THE COLD FRONT PASSES. CAZ073-NVZ003-091800- /O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0007.071009T2200Z-071010T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KREV.WI.Y.0014.071010T0000Z-071010T1200Z/ MONO-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING... MAMMOTH LAKES...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE 252 AM PDT TUE OCT 9 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH LATE TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE HIGHWAY 395 CORRIDOR FROM RENO TO BRIDGEPORT. LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS FROM LATE TUESDAY EVENING INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE BEHIND THE COLD FRONT WEDNESDAY MORNING. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. ALSO...BE SURE TO SECURE ITEMS SUCH AS OUTDOOR FURNITURE IF THEY CANNOT BE BROUGHT INDOORS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. $$ CAZ070>072-NVZ002-005-091800- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0014.071009T2000Z-071010T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...WESTWOOD...SIERRAVILLE... SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY...TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE... GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE...EMPIRE...GERLACH 252 AM PDT TUE OCT 9 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. STRONG WINDS AHEAD OF A COLD FRONT WILL BEGIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON OVER THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN...NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL OCCUR FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MOST OF TUESDAY NIGHT. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. ALSO...BE SURE TO SECURE ITEMS SUCH AS OUTDOOR FURNITURE IF THEY CANNOT BE BROUGHT INDOORS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS75 KREV 091754 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1054 AM PDT TUE OCT 9 2007 .A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS EASTERN CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT. WINDS WILL DECREASE SIGNIFICANTLY AFTER THE COLD FRONT PASSES. CAZ070>072-NVZ002-005-092300- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0014.071009T2000Z-071010T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...WESTWOOD...SIERRAVILLE... SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY...TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE... GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE...EMPIRE...GERLACH 1054 AM PDT TUE OCT 9 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT EARLY THIS AFTERNOON OVER THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN...NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL OCCUR FROM EARLY THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. ALSO...BE SURE TO SECURE ITEMS SUCH AS OUTDOOR FURNITURE IF THEY CANNOT BE BROUGHT INDOORS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. $$ CAZ073-NVZ003-092300- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0014.071010T0000Z-071010T1200Z/ MONO-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING... MAMMOTH LAKES...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE 1054 AM PDT TUE OCT 9 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE HIGHWAY 395 CORRIDOR FROM RENO TO BRIDGEPORT. LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS FROM LATE THIS EVENING INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL DECREASE BEHIND THE COLD FRONT WEDNESDAY MORNING. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TONIGHT. ALSO...BE SURE TO SECURE ITEMS SUCH AS OUTDOOR FURNITURE IF THEY CANNOT BE BROUGHT INDOORS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS75 KREV 092224 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 324 PM PDT TUE OCT 9 2007 .A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS EASTERN CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA LATE TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT. WINDS WILL DECREASE SIGNIFICANTLY AFTER THE COLD FRONT PASSES WEDNESDAY MORNING. CAZ070>072-NVZ002-005-101200- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-071010T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...WESTWOOD...SIERRAVILLE... SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY...TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE... GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE...EMPIRE...GERLACH 324 PM PDT TUE OCT 9 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN...NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA THIS EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL PERSIST UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. ALSO...BE SURE TO SECURE ITEMS SUCH AS OUTDOOR FURNITURE IF THEY CANNOT BE BROUGHT INDOORS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. $$ CAZ073-NVZ003-101200- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0014.071010T0000Z-071010T1200Z/ MONO-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING... MAMMOTH LAKES...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE 324 PM PDT TUE OCT 9 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING AND INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE HIGHWAY 395 CORRIDOR FROM RENO TO BRIDGEPORT. LOCAL WIND GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS FROM LATE THIS EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. WINDS WILL DECREASE BEHIND THE COLD FRONT WEDNESDAY MORNING. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. ALSO...BE SURE TO SECURE ITEMS SUCH AS OUTDOOR FURNITURE IF THEY CANNOT BE BROUGHT INDOORS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS75 KREV 100436 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 936 PM PDT TUE OCT 9 2007 CAZ070-071-NVZ005-100545- /O.CAN.KREV.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-071010T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...WESTWOOD...SIERRAVILLE... EMPIRE...GERLACH 936 PM PDT TUE OCT 9 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS WILL BE LOWER THAN PREVIOUSLY FORECAST TONIGHT. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING WITH WIND GUSTS NEAR 35 MPH. $$ CAZ072-073-NVZ002-003-101200- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-071010T1200Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-MONO-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY... TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING... MAMMOTH LAKES...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE...SPARKS...VERDI... GARDNERVILLE 936 PM PDT TUE OCT 9 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WHEN THE COLD FRONT NEARS THE AREA EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS AFTER 2 AM. WINDS WILL DECREASE AFTER THE FRONT PASSES WEDNESDAY MORNING. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. ALSO...BE SURE TO SECURE ITEMS SUCH AS OUTDOOR FURNITURE IF THEY CANNOT BE BROUGHT INDOORS. BOATERS ARE URGED TO REMAIN OFF LAKE TAHOE UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO BRONG
000 WWUS75 KREV 100955 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 255 AM PDT WED OCT 10 2007 NVZ004-101800- /O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0015.071010T0955Z-071010T2000Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY 255 AM PDT WED OCT 10 2007 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THIS MORNING WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 10 TO 15 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ CAZ072-073-NVZ002-003-101800- /O.EXT.KREV.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-071010T1800Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-MONO-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY... TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING... MAMMOTH LAKES...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE...SPARKS...VERDI... GARDNERVILLE 255 AM PDT WED OCT 10 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL OCCUR UNTIL A COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS THIS MORNING. ALSO...BE SURE TO SECURE ITEMS SUCH AS OUTDOOR FURNITURE IF THEY CANNOT BE BROUGHT INDOORS. BOATERS ARE URGED TO REMAIN OFF LAKE TAHOE UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS75 KREV 101249 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 549 AM PDT WED OCT 10 2007 CAZ073-NVZ003-101800- /O.UPG.KREV.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-071010T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.HW.W.0006.071010T1249Z-071010T1800Z/ MONO-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING... MAMMOTH LAKES...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE 549 AM PDT WED OCT 10 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH WILL OCCUR UNTIL A COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. FREQUENT WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH HAVE ALREADY BEEN RECORDED AROUND RENO AND AT WALKER ALONG HIGHWAY 395. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND PROPERTY IS LIKELY WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. DRIVING WILL BE HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-101800- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-071010T1800Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY... TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE 549 AM PDT WED OCT 10 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL OCCUR UNTIL A COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH THIS MORNING. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS THIS MORNING. ALSO...BE SURE TO SECURE ITEMS SUCH AS OUTDOOR FURNITURE IF THEY CANNOT BE BROUGHT INDOORS. BOATERS ARE URGED TO REMAIN OFF LAKE TAHOE UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. $$ NVZ004-102000- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-071010T2000Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY 549 AM PDT WED OCT 10 2007 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH THIS MORNING WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 10 TO 15 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS75 KREV 101815 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1115 AM PDT WED OCT 10 2007 CAZ073-NVZ003-101915- /O.EXP.KREV.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-071010T1800Z/ MONO-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING... MAMMOTH LAKES...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE 1115 AM PDT WED OCT 10 2007 ...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS EXPIRED... THE HIGH WIND WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE STRONG GUSTY WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED TO LESS THAN 30 MPH ACROSS MOST OF THE REGION...BUT LOCALLY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY 395 SOUTH OF BRIDGEPORT. A FEW GUSTS TO NEAR 45 MPH ARE ALSO POSSIBLE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-101915- /O.EXP.KREV.WI.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-071010T1800Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY... TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE 1115 AM PDT WED OCT 10 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS HAVE SUBSIDED AND SHIFTED TO THE WEST. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST AND DECREASE TO LESS THAN 20 MPH THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. $$ NVZ004-102000- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-071010T2000Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY 1115 AM PDT WED OCT 10 2007 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH LATE THIS MORNING WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. WINDS WILL DECREASE TO 10 TO 15 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON. SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind advisory 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 wind advisory went out at Oct 8, 3:16 PM PDT, 42 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Oct 8, 3:16 PM PDT, 42 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
316 PM PDT MON OCT 8 2007
.SHORT TERM...
AFTER A QUIET DAY TODAY...ACTIVE WEATHER PATTERN TO RESUME THIS
WEEK WITH SHORTWAVE PASSAGES ABOUT TWO DAYS APART. FIRST SYSTEM
WILL APPROACH THE WEST COAST BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND MOVE INLAND
AS A RAPIDLY WEAKENING SPLIT SYSTEM BY LATE TUES NIGHT. MOISTURE
DEPTH IS LIMITED AND INSTBY DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE A FACTOR EXCEPT
IN THE FAR NORTH ZONES...SO WHILE THIS STORM LOOKS IMPRESSIVE ON
SATELLITE...PRECIP WILL STRUGGLE TO MAKE MUCH PROGRESS OVER THE
SIERRA CREST. THUS THE MAIN IMPACT OF THIS SYSTEM WILL BE STRONG
WIND POTENTIAL.
300 MB JET MAXIMUM OF 150+ KT WILL WEAKEN AS THE STORM SPLITS BUT
A SMALL CORE OF 100 KT WILL PASS ACROSS THE CENTRAL SIERRA TUES
NIGHT. AT 700 MB...WINDS OF 50-70 KT ARE INDICATED BY BOTH THE GFS
AND NAM NORTH OF THE TAHOE ZONE. THIS SYSTEM IS PROJECTED TO COME
IN A FEW HOURS LATER...RESULTING IN A LATER ONSET AND END TIME OF
THE STRONGEST WINDS WITH THE PEAK WINDS ARRIVING DURING THE NIGHT.
THIS LESS FAVORABLE TIMING AND BETTER PRECIP POTENTIAL IN THE NORTH
ZONES SHOULD LIMIT THE THREAT OF HIGH WIND CRITERIA THERE...BUT AN
ADVISORY IS WELL WITHIN REACH. WINDS IN THE TAHOE ZONE SHOULD ALSO
REACH ADVISORY CRITERIA AS PRECIP LOADING BECOMES A FACTOR...BUT
THE CORE OF THE 700 MB WINDS AND PREVAILING SSW DIRECTION IS NOT
QUITE LINED UP IN OPTIMAL ORIENTATION FOR PRODUCING HIGH WINDS.
WHILE SOUTH WINDS ARE LESS FAVORABLE FOR HIGH WINDS IN
TAHOE...THIS DIRECTION IS MORE FAVORABLE TO BRINGING BRIEF PERIODS
OF LOW END HIGH WIND CRITERIA ALONG THE HIGHWAY 395 CORRIDOR FROM
BRIDGEPORT TO RENO. IF THE MAXIMUM MID LEVEL WINDS ARRIVED DURING
THE AFTERNOON WHEN A THERMAL GRADIENT COULD ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO
STRONGER WINDS...THEN THE WATCH WOULD MORE LIKELY BE UPGRADED AT
THIS TIME. SINCE THE PEAK WIND POTENTIAL IS MORE THAN 24 HOURS
AWAY AND DURING THE NIGHT...THE WATCH FOR RENO WILL REMAIN FOR
NOW...WITH MONO COUNTY ALSO BEING ADDED AS MODELS USUALLY
UNDERESTIMATE WIND SPEEDS IN THIS AREA. STRONG WINDS AND PLENTY OF
CLOUD COVER WILL KEEP TEMPS UP ACROSS THE REGION TUES NIGHT WITH
SNOW LEVELS GENERALLY ABOVE 7000 FEET EXCEPT FOR BRIEF DROP TO
NEAR LAKE LEVEL BY EARLY WED MORNING...BUT BY THIS TIME NO
SIGNIFICANT MOISTURE WILL BE AVAILABLE.
THE SECOND SHORTWAVE IS ON TRACK TO ARRIVE FOR THURS NIGHT-
FRIDAY...WITH A THICKER LAYER OF HIGH CLOUDS SPREADING OVER THE
REGION FROM WEST TO EAST AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM. WINDS ARE NOT
EXPECTED TO BE AS STRONG WITH THIS SYSTEM BUT THE POTENTIAL FOR
SOME LIGHT PRECIP WILL INCREASE OVER NORTH ZONES BY THURS NIGHT.
GUIDANCE IS NOT IN ITS BEST AGREEMENT IN TIMING THIS SYSTEM...THE
MIDDLE GROUND OF THE ECMWF AND CANADIAN WAS USED AS A COMPROMISE
FOR THIS FORECAST...GFS APPEARS TOO FAST AT THIS TIME. MJD
.LONG TERM...FRIDAY THROUGH MONDAY...
THE ACTIVE STORM PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LONG TERM PERIOD.
THE UPPER TROUGH OFF THE WEST COAST WILL MOVE INLAND INTO NORTHERN
CALIFORNIA EARLY FRIDAY...WIND SOME DISORGANIZED ENERGY. PRECIP WILL
MOVE INTO THE NORTHERN SIERRA AND SPREAD ACROSS THE WESTERN GREAT
BASIN DURING THE DAY FRIDAY. INCREASED POPS ACROSS THE SIERRA ZONES
AND FAR WESTERN NV TO CHANCE FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT. QPF TOTALS DO
NOT SEEM TO BE VERY IMPRESSIVE WITH THIS SYSTEM...ONLY 0.3 TO 0.5
INCHES MAX QPF. THIS SYSTEM LOOKS TO HAVE A MORE SOUTHERN
TRACK...MEANING THAT THE CENTRAL SIERRA IN MONO COUNTY COULD SEE
SOME MORE MOUNTAIN SNOW...WITH SNOW LEVELS REMAINING FAIRLY HIGH
WITH THIS ONE.
SHORTWAVE RIDGE WILL MOVE OVER THE AREA SATURDAY AND SUNDAY...WITH
WARMING CONDITIONS AND MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. MODELS CONTINUE TO
INDICATE A BIG STORM SYSTEM THAT WILL DEVELOP OFF THE WEST COAST
OVER THE WEEKEND AND MOVE INTO CA/NV EARLY NEXT WEEK. HOON
&&
.AVIATION...
VFR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY. HOON
&&
.REV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NV...WIND ADVISORY FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR NVZ002-
005.
HIGH WIND WATCH FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT FOR NVZ003.
CA...WIND ADVISORY FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 5 AM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR
CAZ070>072.
HIGH WIND WATCH FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TUESDAY
NIGHT FOR CAZ073.
&&
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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.