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High Wind Watch 1, NWS Reno, NV

January 1, 20085 counties in Nevada; Modoc County, California

NWS Reno, NV issued this high wind watch at Jan 1, 2008, 3:00 PM PST for 5 counties in Nevada; Modoc County, California. It took effect at Jan 4, 2008, 4:00 AM PST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 1, 2008, 3:00 PM PST (23:00 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 4, 2008, 4:00 AM PST
Expired
Jan 2, 2008, 2:56 PM PST
In force
Issued by
NWS Reno, NV

Counties Modoc County, CA, Douglas County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Mineral County, NV, Storey County, NV, Washoe County, NV

The radar

The Reno radar (KRGX), 9 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:06 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 high wind watch 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 high wind watch went out at Jan 1, 4:00 AM PST, 11 hours earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 1, 4:00 AM PST, 11 hours before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 1, 3:01 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchREVDouglas, Washoe25 hr

Nearby

High Wind Watches in Nevada, 2008High Wind Watches in California, 2008Every high wind watch in 2008

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.