Alert archive / Nevada / Wind Advisories in 2007
Wind Advisory 6, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this wind advisory at Mar 25, 2007, 3:40 PM PDT for 5 counties in Nevada; 4 counties in California. It took effect at Mar 26, 2007, 10:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 25, 2007, 3:40 PM PDT (22:40 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 26, 2007, 10:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 26, 2007, 11:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Lassen County, CA, Modoc County, CA, Plumas County, CA, Sierra County, CA, Douglas County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Mineral County, NV, Storey County, NV, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 38 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:37 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, 10.7 hours before the alert went out and 148 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
- 2187 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 44 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 124 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 199 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 252240 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 340 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...STRONG COLD FRONT TO BRING WINDY CONDITIONS TO WESTERN NEVADA AND NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA MONDAY... .A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM AND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ONTO THE WEST COAST MONDAY CAUSING STRONG WINDS AHEAD OF IT. WINDS WILL INCREASE ON FOOTHILLS AND WIND PRONE AREAS MONDAY MORNING WITH WIDESPREAD WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED OVER ALL AREAS BY MIDDAY. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE AREA MONDAY EVENING WITH DECREASING WINDS BEHIND IT. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSSWINDS CAUSING DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO CAUSE BLOWING DUST WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN MOISTURE STARVED AREAS...ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. IN ADDITION...ANY PATIO FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED OR BROUGHT BACK INSIDE. NVZ004-261200- /O.NEW.KREV.DU.Y.0001.070326T1700Z-070327T0300Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY 340 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING WITH BREEZY CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON. BY MIDDAY...WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED WITH LOCAL AREAS GETTING BELOW ONE MILE...ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS SUCH AS THE CARSON SINK AND HUMBOLDT SINK. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 50 EAST OF FERNLEY AND INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN FERNLEY AND LOVELOCK. $$ NVZ003-261200- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0006.070326T1700Z-070327T0300Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE 340 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING WITH WINDY CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS SUCH AS WASHOE VALLEY. WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE WEST AND DECREASE MONDAY EVENING BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395. $$ NVZ001-261200- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0006.070326T1700Z-070327T0500Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY... MINA...SCHURZ 340 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PDT MONDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE MONDAY MORNING WITH WINDY CONDITIONS IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WIDESPREAD WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS SUCH AS NEAR WALKER LAKE. WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE WEST AND DECREASE MONDAY NIGHT BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 95 AND ALTERNATE 95. $$ CAZ070-071-NVZ005-261200- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0006.070326T1700Z-070327T0300Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...WESTWOOD...SIERRAVILLE... EMPIRE...GERLACH 340 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY MONDAY MORNING WITH WINDY CONDITIONS THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS SUCH AS AROUND DOYLE AND HONEY LAKE. WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE WEST AND DECREASE MONDAY EVENING BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395 IN LASSEN COUNTY AND HIGHWAY 447 NORTH OF GERLACH. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO JORDAN
5 follow-up statements
000 WWUS75 KREV 261016 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 316 AM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...STRONG COLD FRONT TO BRING WINDY CONDITIONS TO WESTERN NEVADA AND NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA TODAY... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ONTO THE WEST COAST THIS AFTERNOON WITH STRONG WINDS DEVELOPING AHEAD OF THE FRONT. WINDS WILL INCREASE IN THE FOOTHILLS AND WIND PRONE AREAS THIS MORNING WITH WIDESPREAD WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED OVER ALL AREAS BY MIDDAY. THE COLD FRONT WILL MOVE FROM WEST TO EAST ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING WITH DECREASING WINDS BEHIND IT. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSSWINDS CAUSING DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. GUSTY WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE BLOWING DUST WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN MOISTURE STARVED AREAS... ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. IN ADDITION...ANY PATIO FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED OR BROUGHT BACK INSIDE. NVZ003-270015- /O.EXT.KREV.WI.Y.0006.070326T1700Z-070327T0200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE 316 AM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING WITH WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MORE WIND PRONE AREAS SUCH AS WASHOE VALLEY AND FOOTHILLS. LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL DEVELOP EAST OF RENO WHICH WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITY AND MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS. WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE WEST AND DECREASE THIS EVENING BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395. $$ NVZ001-270015- /O.EXT.KREV.WI.Y.0006.070326T1700Z-070327T0400Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY... MINA...SCHURZ 316 AM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING WITH WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED IN THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WIDESPREAD WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE MORE WIND PRONE AREAS SUCH AS WALKER LAKE. GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WHICH WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITY AND MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS. WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE WEST AND DECREASE TONIGHT BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 95 AND ALTERNATE 95. $$ CAZ070-071-NVZ005-270000- /O.EXT.KREV.WI.Y.0006.070326T1700Z-070327T0000Z/ 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 316 AM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING WITH WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. WIDESPREAD WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH ANS GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED. LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS SUCH DOYLE AND HONEY LAKE. WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE WEST AND DECREASE BY LATE AFTERNOON BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395 IN LASSEN COUNTY AND HIGHWAY 447 NORTH OF GERLACH. $$ NVZ004-270015- /O.CON.KREV.DU.Y.0001.070326T1700Z-070327T0300Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY 316 AM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING WITH WINDY CONDITIONS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. BY MIDDAY...WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED WITH LOCAL AREAS DROPPING BELOW ONE MILE...ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS SUCH AS THE CARSON SINK AND HUMBOLDT SINK. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 50 EAST OF FERNLEY AND INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN FERNLEY AND LOVELOCK. $$ BENINATO HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS75 KREV 262111 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 211 PM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...STRONG COLD FRONT TO BRING WINDY CONDITIONS TO WESTERN NEVADA AND NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA THIS EVENING. STRONG WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE FRONT THROUGH THIS EVENING. AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES INTO CENTRAL NEVADA WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSSWINDS CAUSING DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. GUSTY WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE BLOWING DUST WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN MOISTURE STARVED AREAS...ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. IN ADDITION...ANY PATIO FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED OR BROUGHT INSIDE. NVZ004-270400- /O.EXT.KREV.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070327T0400Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY 211 PM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED WITH LOCAL AREAS DROPPING BELOW ONE MILE...ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS SUCH AS THE CARSON SINK AND HUMBOLDT SINK. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 95 FROM FALLON TO LOVELOCK...HIGHWAY 50 EAST OF FERNLEY...AND INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN FERNLEY AND LOVELOCK. $$ NVZ003-270400- /O.EXT.KREV.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-070327T0400Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE 211 PM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS SUCH AS WASHOE VALLEY AND FOOTHILLS. LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY RESTRICT VISIBILITY TO BELOW ONE MILE AT TIMES...MAKING DRIVING HAZARDOUS. WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE WEST AND WILL DECREASE THIS EVENING BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION...ALONG HIGHWAY 395. $$ NVZ001-270400- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-070327T0400Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY... MINA...SCHURZ 211 PM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS SUCH AS WALKER LAKE. GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WHICH WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITY AND MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS. WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE WEST AND DECREASE TONIGHT BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 95 AND ALTERNATE 95. $$ CAZ070-071-NVZ005-270000- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-070327T0000Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...WESTWOOD...SIERRAVILLE... EMPIRE...GERLACH 211 PM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY EVENING. WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY 395 BETWEEN DOYLE AND HONEY LAKE. WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE THIS EVENING BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395 IN LASSEN COUNTY AND HIGHWAY 447 NORTH OF GERLACH. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS75 KREV 262354 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 454 PM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...STRONG COLD FRONT TO BRING WINDY CONDITIONS TO WESTERN NEVADA AND NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA THIS EVENING. STRONG WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE FRONT THROUGH THIS EVENING. AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES INTO CENTRAL NEVADA WIND SPEEDS WILL DECREASE. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSSWINDS CAUSING DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS. GUSTY WINDS MAY ALSO CAUSE BLOWING DUST WITH REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN MOISTURE STARVED AREAS... ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. IN ADDITION...ANY PATIO FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED OR BROUGHT INSIDE. CAZ070-071-NVZ005-270100- /O.EXP.KREV.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-070327T0000Z/ 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 454 PM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE THIS EVENING AS PRECIPITATION MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. WINDS SPEEDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH ARE EXPECTED THE REMAINDER OF TONIGHT. $$ NVZ004-270400- /O.CON.KREV.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070327T0400Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY 454 PM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED WITH LOCAL AREAS DROPPING BELOW ONE MILE...ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS SUCH AS THE CARSON SINK AND HUMBOLDT SINK. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 95 FROM FALLON TO LOVELOCK...HIGHWAY 50 EAST OF FERNLEY...AND INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN FERNLEY AND LOVELOCK. $$ NVZ003-270400- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-070327T0400Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE 454 PM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH...CAN BE EXPECTED. GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS SUCH AS WASHOE VALLEY AND FOOTHILLS. LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY RESTRICT VISIBILITY TO BELOW ONE MILE AT TIMES...MAKING DRIVING HAZARDOUS. WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE WEST AND WILL DECREASE THIS EVENING BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION...ALONG HIGHWAY 395. $$ NVZ001-270400- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-070327T0400Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY... MINA...SCHURZ 454 PM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS SUCH AS WALKER LAKE. GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WHICH WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITY AND MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS. WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE WEST AND DECREASE TONIGHT BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 95 AND ALTERNATE 95. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS75 KREV 270400 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 900 PM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS WESTERN NEVADA UNTIL MIDNIGHT... NVZ003-270500- /O.EXP.KREV.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-070327T0400Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE 900 PM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS HAVE WEAKENED DURING THE PAST TWO HOURS IN THE RENO AND CARSON CITY AREAS AS RAIN AND SNOW MOVES ACROSS THE AREA. WIND GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH ARE STILL EXPECTED UNTIL 10 PM IN AREAS WHERE PRECIPITATION IS NOT FALLING. $$ NVZ004-270600- /O.EXT.KREV.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070327T0600Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY 900 PM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 11 PM. WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST. VISIBILITIES WILL BE REDUCED WITH LOCAL AREAS DROPPING BELOW ONE MILE...ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS SUCH AS THE CARSON SINK AND HUMBOLDT SINK. WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE WEST AND DECREASE BY 11 PM BEHIND THE COLD FRONT AS RAIN AND SNOW INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 95 FROM FALLON TO LOVELOCK...HIGHWAY 50 EAST OF FERNLEY...AND INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN FERNLEY AND LOVELOCK. $$ NVZ001-270600- /O.EXT.KREV.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-070327T0600Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY... MINA...SCHURZ 900 PM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 11 PM. WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH...ARE EXPECTED. GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WIND PRONE AREAS...ESPECIALLY NEAR AND EAST OF WALKER LAKE. GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WHICH WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITY AND MAKE DRIVING HAZARDOUS. WINDS WILL SWITCH TO THE WEST AND DECREASE BY MIDNIGHT BEHIND THE COLD FRONT AS RAIN AND SNOW INCREASE ACROSS THE AREA. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND GUSTS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 95 AND ALTERNATE 95. $$ BENINATO HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS75 KREV 270555 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1055 PM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 NVZ004-270700- /O.EXP.KREV.DU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-070327T0600Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY 1055 PM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE BLOWING DUST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE STRONGER WINDS DECREASED THIS EVENING AS RAIN AND SNOW MOVED INTO THE AREA. WIND GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH CAN STILL BE EXPECTED THROUGH MIDNIGHT BEFORE THE WINDS DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. $$ NVZ001-270700- /O.EXP.KREV.WI.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-070327T0600Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY... MINA...SCHURZ 1055 PM PDT MON MAR 26 2007 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE STRONGER WINDS DECREASED THIS EVENING AS RAIN AND SNOW MOVED INTO THE AREA. OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH CAN STILL BE EXPECTED THROUGH MIDNIGHT BEFORE THE WINDS DIMINISH OVERNIGHT...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF HAWTHORNE. $$ BENINATO 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 Mar 25, 3:00 PM PDT, 40 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 25, 3:00 PM PDT, 40 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
300 PM PDT SUN MAR 25 2007
.SHORT TERM...
WINTER STORM STILL ON TRACK TO BRING STRONG WINDS AND RAIN TO
THE AREA MONDAY AND SNOW MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. STRONG 2-D
FRONTOGENISIS FORECAST ACROSS W CENTRAL NV MONDAY AFTERNOON WITH
DEEPENING SFC LOW INDUCING GOOD LOW LEVEL CONVERGENCE. LI FCST AROUND
ZERO TO MINUS 1 AND MODIFIED TOTAL TOTALS NEAR 36 IN ERN CHURCHILL
AND PERSHING COUNTIES SO HAVE INCLUDED SLGT CHC OF TSTMS ALONG THIS
BOUNDARY. STRONG SW WINDS WILL RESULT IN AREAS OF BLOWING DUSTS OVER
DRY LAKE BEDS AND SPARSELY VEGETATED AREAS OF WEST CENTRAL NEVADA
MONDAY AFTERNOON SO WILL ISSUE BLOWING DUST ADVISORY FOR NV ZONE 4
WITH MENTION OF BLOWING DUST IN MINERAL AND NRN WASHOE COUNTIES
WHERE WIND ADVISORIES ARE POSTED FOR MONDAY INTO MONDAY EVENING.
EXPECT STRONG SW WINDS WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ALONG HIGHWAY 395
CORRIDOR FROM SUSANVILLE TO MONO COUNTY DURING DAY AND EARLY
EVENING MONDAY. QPF AMOUNTS FROM BOTH 12Z AND 18Z RUNS STILL
SUPPORT HEAVY SNOW IN SIERRA WITH BETWEEN 1.00-1.50 WATER
EQUIVALENT ALONG SIERRA ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH .40-.70 AT
LAKE LEVEL BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. HAVE KEPT LASSEN COUNTY OUT
OF WS WATCH WITH HIGHER INITIAL SNOW LEVELS KEEPING SIGNIFICANT
ACCUMULATIONS LIMITED TO AREAS ABOVE MTN PASSES. SNOW LEVELS
FALLING RAPIDLY TO VALLEY FLOORS AFTER MIDNIGHT MONDAY NIGHT
WITH MOSTLY SNOW SHOWERS IN POST FRONTAL AIRMASS. IF CONVECTION
BECOMES ORGANIZED IN BANDS TUESDAY COULD SEE A QUICK 1-3 INCH
ACCUMULATION EVEN IN VALLEY LOCATIONS. TEMPS DROPPING INTO
40S TUESDAY IN WRN NV VALLEYS AND UPPER 20S TO MID 30S IN
SIERRA VALLEYS AS COLD POOL ALOFT TRACKS OVER NEVADA. SNOW
SHOWERS ENDING TUESDAY EVENING AS UPPER TROUGH MOVES EWD
AND AIRMASS STABLIZES. SLOW WARMING ON WEDNESDAY UNDER NLY
FLOW PATTERN AS SFC HIGH BUILDS INTO GREAT BASIN AND STRONG
INVERSIONS FORM. CYLKE
&&
.LONG TERM...THURSDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...
PREVIOUS FORECAST LOOKS GOOD. QUIET PERIOD OF WEATHER FOR NORTHEAST
CA AND WESTERN NV AS RIDGE REMAINS ACROSS AREA. A WEAK SHORTWAVE MAY
BRUSH TO OUR NORTH FLATTENING THE RIDGE FOR THE WEEKEND.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE 5 TO 10 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL FOR THE PERIOD
WITH WARMEST READINGS LATE IN THE WEEK. JAH
&&
.AVIATION...
WINDY THIS AFTERNOON WITH SURFACE GUSTS TO 25KTS AND RIDGE GUSTS TO
60KTS. STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS SIERRA AND WESTERN NV 18Z
MON - 06Z TUES. VERY STRONG SURFACE AND RIDGE WINDS DURING THIS
PERIOD WITH SURFACE GUSTS FROM THE SW TO 45 KTS OR MORE AND RIDGE
WINDS OF 80 KTS. THIS WILL CAUSE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAINLY E AND
S OF RENO WITH VISIBILITIES BLO 1SM. EXPECT RAIN AT TVL/TRK BRIEFLY
AROUND 18Z FOLLOWED QUICKLY BY A 6 HOUR PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY
SNOW.
FOR RENO...PRIMARY ISSUE WILL BE VERY STRONG SURFACE WINDS 18Z MON-
00Z TUE WITH SFC GUSTS TO 45KTS 21Z-00Z. A FEW RAIN SHOWERS WILL
AFFECT THE AREA MONDAY AFTERNOON...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF AN INCH
OR SO OF SNOW MONDAY NIGHT OR EARLY TUESDAY WITH BEST CHANCE FROM
03Z TUE - 09Z TUE. EXPECT SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS TUESDAY UNDER COLD
POOL ALOFT. JAH
&&
.REV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NV...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY FOR NVZ004.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT FOR NVZ002.
WIND ADVISORY FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PDT MONDAY FOR NVZ001.
WIND ADVISORY FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY FOR NVZ003...NV005
CA...WINTER STORM WATCH FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING
FOR CAZ073.
WINTER STORM WATCH FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE MONDAY
NIGHT FOR CAZ072.
WIND ADVISORY FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY FOR CAZ070-071.
&&
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENOIn the hours before
Special weather statement, Mar 25, 11:05 AM PDT, 4 hours 35 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1105 AM PDT SUN MAR 25 2007 CAZ070-071-073-NVZ001-003>005-252300- SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...WESTWOOD...SIERRAVILLE... BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING...MAMMOTH LAKES...HAWTHORNE... YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...MINA...SCHURZ...SPARKS...VERDI... GARDNERVILLE...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...SILVER SPRINGS... NIXON...IMLAY...EMPIRE...GERLACH 1105 AM PDT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...WINTER STORM MOVING INTO THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA MONDAY AND TUESDAY... WINDY CONDITIONS AND SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS WILL PRECEDE A STRONG COLD FRONT OVER THE LOWER PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND EXTREME WESTERN NEVADA ON MONDAY. STRONG WINDS MAY PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEVADA CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO START BETWEEN 6000 AND 7000 FEET MONDAY MORNING...THEN LOWER RAPIDLY TO THE VALLEY FLOORS OF WESTERN NEVADA MONDAY EVENING BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. WESTERN NEVADA VALLEYS COULD SEE LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW BY TUESDAY MORNING. A FEW INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE IN LOCATIONS NEAR AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...ESPECIALLY IN THE FOOTHILLS. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXPECT HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS WITH POSSIBLE BLOWING DUST AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ALSO BE PREPARED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF SNOW COVERED ROADS MONDAY NIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN THE FOOTHILL LOCATIONS. HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO JORDAN
Special weather statement, Mar 25, 11:21 AM PDT, 4 hours 19 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1121 AM PDT SUN MAR 25 2007 CAZ070>073-NVZ001>005-252300- SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-MONO- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY- MINDEN AREA-WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...WESTWOOD...SIERRAVILLE... SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY...TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE... BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING...MAMMOTH LAKES...HAWTHORNE... YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...MINA...SCHURZ...GLENBROOK... INCLINE VILLAGE...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE...FERNLEY... FALLON...LOVELOCK...SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY...EMPIRE... GERLACH 1121 AM PDT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...WINTER STORM MOVING INTO THE SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA MONDAY AND TUESDAY... WINDY CONDITIONS AND SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS WILL PRECEDE A STRONG COLD FRONT OVER THE LOWER PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND EXTREME WESTERN NEVADA ON MONDAY. STRONG WINDS MAY PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEVADA CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO START BETWEEN 6000 AND 7000 FEET MONDAY MORNING...THEN LOWER RAPIDLY TO THE VALLEY FLOORS OF WESTERN NEVADA MONDAY EVENING BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. WESTERN NEVADA VALLEYS COULD SEE LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW BY TUESDAY MORNING. A FEW INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE IN LOCATIONS NEAR AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...ESPECIALLY IN THE FOOTHILLS. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXPECT HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS WITH POSSIBLE BLOWING DUST AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ALSO BE PREPARED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF SNOW COVERED ROADS MONDAY NIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN THE FOOTHILL LOCATIONS. HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO JORDAN
Special weather statement, Mar 25, 11:23 AM PDT, 4 hours 17 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1123 AM PDT SUN MAR 25 2007 CAZ070>073-NVZ001>005-252300- SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-MONO- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY- MINDEN AREA-WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...WESTWOOD...SIERRAVILLE... SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY...TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE... BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING...MAMMOTH LAKES...HAWTHORNE... YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...MINA...SCHURZ...GLENBROOK... INCLINE VILLAGE...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE...FERNLEY... FALLON...LOVELOCK...SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY...EMPIRE... GERLACH 1123 AM PDT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...WINTER STORM AND STRONG COLD FRONT TO AFFECT WESTERN NEVADA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... WINDY CONDITIONS AND SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS WILL PRECEDE A STRONG COLD FRONT OVER THE LOWER PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND EXTREME WESTERN NEVADA ON MONDAY. STRONG WINDS MAY PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEVADA CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO START BETWEEN 6000 AND 7000 FEET MONDAY MORNING...THEN LOWER RAPIDLY TO THE VALLEY FLOORS OF WESTERN NEVADA MONDAY EVENING BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. WESTERN NEVADA VALLEYS COULD SEE LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW BY TUESDAY MORNING. A FEW INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE IN LOCATIONS NEAR AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...ESPECIALLY IN THE FOOTHILLS. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXPECT HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS WITH POSSIBLE BLOWING DUST AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ALSO BE PREPARED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF SNOW COVERED ROADS MONDAY NIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN THE FOOTHILL LOCATIONS. HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO JORDAN
Special weather statement, Mar 25, 11:25 AM PDT, 4 hours 15 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1125 AM PDT SUN MAR 25 2007 CAZ070>073-NVZ001>005-252300- SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-MONO- MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY- MINDEN AREA-WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...WESTWOOD...SIERRAVILLE... SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY...TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE... BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING...MAMMOTH LAKES...HAWTHORNE... YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...MINA...SCHURZ...GLENBROOK... INCLINE VILLAGE...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE...FERNLEY... FALLON...LOVELOCK...SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY...EMPIRE... GERLACH 1125 AM PDT SUN MAR 25 2007 ...WINTER STORM AND STRONG COLD FRONT TO AFFECT WESTERN NEVADA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT... WINDY CONDITIONS AND SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS WILL PRECEDE A STRONG COLD FRONT OVER THE LOWER PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND EXTREME WESTERN NEVADA ON MONDAY. STRONG WINDS MAY PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEVADA CAUSING REDUCED VISIBILITIES AND HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. SNOW LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO START BETWEEN 6000 AND 7000 FEET MONDAY MORNING...THEN LOWER RAPIDLY TO THE VALLEY FLOORS OF WESTERN NEVADA MONDAY EVENING BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. WESTERN NEVADA VALLEYS COULD SEE LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW BY TUESDAY MORNING. A FEW INCHES OF SNOW IS POSSIBLE IN LOCATIONS NEAR AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...ESPECIALLY IN THE FOOTHILLS. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXPECT HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG CROSS WINDS WITH POSSIBLE BLOWING DUST AND REDUCED VISIBILITY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ALSO BE PREPARED FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF SNOW COVERED ROADS MONDAY NIGHT...ESPECIALLY IN THE FOOTHILL LOCATIONS. HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO JORDAN
The office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 10:37 AM PDT | Winter Storm Watch | REV | Douglas, Washoe | 17 hr |
| Mar 25, 3:40 PM PDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | REV | Churchill, Lyon, Pershing, Washoe | 31 hr |
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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.