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Lake Wind Advisory 9, NWS Reno, NV

January 28, 20084 counties in Nevada

NWS Reno, NV issued this lake wind advisory at Jan 28, 2008, 3:42 PM PST for 4 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Jan 29, 2008, 12:00 PM PST. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 28, 2008, 3:42 PM PST (23:42 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 29, 2008, 12:00 PM PST
Expired: Jan 29, 2008, 8:06 PM PST
In force: 8 hr
Issued by: NWS Reno, NV

Counties Churchill County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Pershing County, NV, Washoe County, NV

The radar

The Reno radar (KRGX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:40 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 lake 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 lake wind advisory went out at Jan 28, 12:16 PM PST, 3 hours 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 28, 12:16 PM PST, 3 hours 26 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 28, 10:58 AM PST, 4 hours 44 minutes before

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Local storm report, Jan 28, 11:19 AM PST, 4 hours 23 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
Jan 28, 8:43 AM PST	Lake Wind Advisory	REV	Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Pershing, Washoe	6 hr
Jan 28, 3:51 PM PST	Snow and Blowing Snow Advisory	REV	Douglas, Washoe	36 hr
Jan 28, 11:59 AM PST	Blowing Snow Advisory	REV	Mono	4 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.