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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this wind advisory at Apr 28, 2008, 3:51 PM PDT for 7 counties in Nevada; 9 counties in California. It took effect at Apr 29, 2008, 9:24 AM PDT. It was in force for 10 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 28, 2008, 3:51 PM PDT (22:51 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 29, 2008, 9:24 AM PDT
- Expired
- Apr 29, 2008, 7:51 PM PDT
- In force
- 10 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, Churchill County, NV, Douglas County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Mineral County, NV, Pershing County, NV, Storey County, NV, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 39 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:52 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 12:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 136 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
- 2429 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 36 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 59 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 127 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 282251 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 351 PM PDT MON APR 28 2008 ...STRONGER WINDS WILL RETURN TO WESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA ON TUESDAY... A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE NORTHWEST U.S. WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT INTO NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS AHEAD OF THIS FRONT WILL INCREASE BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IF DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. UNSECURED OUTDOOR ITEMS THAT COULD BE MOVED OR BLOWN OVER BY STRONG WINDS SHOULD BE BROUGHT INDOORS BEFORE THE WINDS INCREASE. CAZ072-NVZ002-291130- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0013.080429T1700Z-080430T0400Z/ /O.EXT.KREV.LW.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-080429T1700Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY... TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE 351 PM PDT MON APR 28 2008 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT TUESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY. THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT TUESDAY. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS MAY BRIEFLY DECREASE LATE TONIGHT...BUT INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH FROM LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR BLISS STATE PARK. OVER THE RIDGES OF THE SIERRA...GUSTS UP TO 90 MPH ARE EXPECTED ON TUESDAY. SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. $$ NVZ004-291130- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0013.080429T1700Z-080430T0400Z/ /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-080429T0400Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY 351 PM PDT MON APR 28 2008 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE ROUGH CHOP ON PYRAMID LAKE THROUGH THIS EVENING. THE WINDS WILL DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY WITH WINDS INCREASING IN AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 95 BY LATE MORNING...AND ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION BY EARLY AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...WITH LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS IN WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING SILVER SPRINGS AND PYRAMID LAKE. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON...WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 80...HIGHWAYS 50 AND 95...AND ALTERNATE 50 AND 95. $$ CAZ070-071-NVZ005-291130- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0013.080429T1700Z-080430T0100Z/ 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 351 PM PDT MON APR 28 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PDT TUESDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER NORTHWEST NEVADA AND THE SURPRISE VALLEY BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED MAINLY SOUTH AND EAST OF EAGLEVILLE THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON IN NORTHWEST NEVADA. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO 1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 447 FROM GERLACH SOUTHWARD NEAR THE SMOKE CREEK DESERT. $$ NVZ003-291130- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0013.080429T1700Z-080430T0400Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE 351 PM PDT MON APR 28 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS WESTERN NEVADA BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE LIKELY IN WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING WASHOE VALLEY AND THE FOOTHILLS WEST OF RENO AND CARSON CITY. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST BY TUESDAY IN NORTHWEST NEVADA...WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 2 MILES OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395 AND HIGHWAY 50 EAST OF CARSON CITY. $$ CAZ073-NVZ001-291130- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0013.080429T2000Z-080430T0800Z/ MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING... MAMMOTH LAKES...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...MINA... SCHURZ 351 PM PDT MON APR 28 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS MONO...MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTY BY EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395 BETWEEN BRIDGEPORT AND TOPAZ LAKE...NEAR CROWLEY LAKE...AND HIGHWAY 95 WEST OF WALKER LAKE. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST BY TUESDAY IN PORTIONS OF MINERAL AND LYON COUNTIES...WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 2 MILES OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 95 AND ALTERNATE 95. $$ MJD HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
6 follow-up statements
000 WWUS75 KREV 290352 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 852 PM PDT MON APR 28 2008 ...STRONGER WINDS WILL RETURN TO WESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA ON TUESDAY... A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE NORTHWEST U.S. WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT INTO NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS AHEAD OF THIS FRONT WILL INCREASE BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IF DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. UNSECURED OUTDOOR ITEMS THAT COULD BE MOVED OR BLOWN OVER BY STRONG WINDS SHOULD BE BROUGHT INDOORS BEFORE THE WINDS INCREASE. NVZ004-291200- /O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-080429T0400Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.080429T1700Z-080430T0400Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY 852 PM PDT MON APR 28 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY... ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY. WEST WINDS WILL DIMINISH ON PYRAMID LAKE OVERNIGHT AND THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT. STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TUESDAY WITH WINDS INCREASING IN AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 95 BY LATE MORNING...AND ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION BY EARLY AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...WITH LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS IN WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING SILVER SPRINGS AND PYRAMID LAKE. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON...WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 80...HIGHWAYS 50 AND 95...AND ALTERNATE 50 AND 95. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-291200- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-080429T1700Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.080429T1700Z-080430T0400Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY... TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE 852 PM PDT MON APR 28 2008 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT TUESDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT TUESDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH AT TIMES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS MAY BRIEFLY DECREASE LATE TONIGHT...BUT INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH FROM LATE TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR BLISS STATE PARK. OVER THE RIDGES OF THE SIERRA...GUSTS UP TO 90 MPH ARE EXPECTED ON TUESDAY. SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. $$ CAZ070-071-NVZ005-291200- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.080429T1700Z-080430T0100Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...WESTWOOD...SIERRAVILLE... EMPIRE...GERLACH 852 PM PDT MON APR 28 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM PDT TUESDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER NORTHWEST NEVADA AND THE SURPRISE VALLEY BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED MAINLY SOUTH AND EAST OF EAGLEVILLE THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON IN NORTHWEST NEVADA. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO 1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 447 FROM GERLACH SOUTHWARD NEAR THE SMOKE CREEK DESERT. $$ NVZ003-291200- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.080429T1700Z-080430T0400Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE 852 PM PDT MON APR 28 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 9 PM PDT TUESDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS WESTERN NEVADA BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE LIKELY IN WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING WASHOE VALLEY AND THE FOOTHILLS WEST OF RENO AND CARSON CITY. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST BY TUESDAY IN NORTHWEST NEVADA...WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 2 MILES OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395 AND HIGHWAY 50 EAST OF CARSON CITY. $$ CAZ073-NVZ001-291200- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.080429T2000Z-080430T0800Z/ MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING... MAMMOTH LAKES...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...MINA... SCHURZ 852 PM PDT MON APR 28 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TUESDAY TO 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS MONO...MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTY BY EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395 BETWEEN BRIDGEPORT AND TOPAZ LAKE...NEAR CROWLEY LAKE...AND HIGHWAY 95 WEST OF WALKER LAKE. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST BY TUESDAY IN PORTIONS OF MINERAL AND LYON COUNTIES...WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 2 MILES OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 95 AND ALTERNATE 95. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS75 KREV 291101 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 401 AM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL RETURN TO WESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA TODAY... A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE NORTHWEST U.S. WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT INTO NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS AHEAD OF THIS FRONT WILL INCREASE BY LATE MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IF DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. UNSECURED OUTDOOR ITEMS THAT COULD BE MOVED OR BLOWN OVER BY STRONG WINDS SHOULD BE BROUGHT INDOORS BEFORE THE WINDS INCREASE. NVZ004-300000- /O.EXA.KREV.LW.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-080429T1700Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.080429T1700Z-080430T0400Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY 401 AM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH WINDS INCREASING IN AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 95 BY LATE MORNING...AND ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION BY EARLY AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THESE STRONG GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING...WITH LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS IN WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING SILVER SPRINGS AND PYRAMID LAKE. THE GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE ROUGH CHOP ON PYRAMID THROUGH THIS EVENING. SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE LATE TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 80...HIGHWAYS 50 AND 95...AND ALTERNATE 50 AND 95. $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-300000- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-080429T1700Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.080429T1700Z-080430T0400Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY... TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE 401 AM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PDT THIS MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO PRODUCE ROUGH CHOP ON LAKE TAHOE. SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR BLISS STATE PARK. OVER THE RIDGES OF THE SIERRA...GUSTS UP TO 90 MPH ARE EXPECTED ON TODAY. $$ CAZ070-071-NVZ005-300000- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.080429T1700Z-080430T0100Z/ 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 401 AM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL INCREASE OVER NORTHWEST NEVADA AND THE SURPRISE VALLEY BY LATE THIS MORNING. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED MAINLY SOUTH AND EAST OF EAGLEVILLE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST BY THIS AFTERNOON IN NORTHWEST NEVADA. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO 1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 447 FROM GERLACH SOUTHWARD NEAR THE SMOKE CREEK DESERT. $$ NVZ003-300000- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.080429T1700Z-080430T0400Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE 401 AM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS WESTERN NEVADA BY LATE THIS MORNING. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE LIKELY IN WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING WASHOE VALLEY AND THE FOOTHILLS WEST OF RENO AND CARSON CITY. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST BY THIS AFTERNOON IN NORTHWEST NEVADA...WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 2 MILES OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395 AND HIGHWAY 50 EAST OF CARSON CITY. $$ CAZ073-NVZ001-300000- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.080429T2000Z-080430T0800Z/ MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING... MAMMOTH LAKES...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...MINA... SCHURZ 401 AM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS MONO...MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTY BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395 BETWEEN BRIDGEPORT AND TOPAZ LAKE...NEAR CROWLEY LAKE...AND HIGHWAY 95 WEST OF WALKER LAKE. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST BY THIS AFTERNOON IN PORTIONS OF MINERAL AND LYON COUNTIES...WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 2 MILES OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 95 AND ALTERNATE 95. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS75 KREV 291624 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 924 AM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL RETURN TO WESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA TODAY... A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE NORTHWEST U.S. WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT INTO NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA TODAY. WINDS AHEAD OF THIS FRONT WILL INCREASE BY LATE MORNING WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. HIGH WINDS TODAY WILL CREATE A SEVERE DUST STORM AFFECTING THE WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE WITH VISIBILITIES LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. CAZ072-NVZ002-300000- /O.CAN.KREV.LW.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-080429T1700Z/ /O.EXT.KREV.WI.Y.0013.080429T1624Z-080430T0400Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY... TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE 924 AM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN UPGRADED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS UPGRADED THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS MORNING. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH FROM LATE THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS ARE POSSIBLE NEAR BLISS STATE PARK. OVER THE RIDGES OF THE SIERRA...GUSTS UP TO 95 MPH ARE EXPECTED TODAY. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 89 ALONG THE WEST SHORE OF LAKE TAHOE. $$ NVZ004-300030- /O.UPG.KREV.LW.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-080429T1700Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.DS.W.0001.080429T1624Z-080430T0400Z/ /O.UPG.KREV.WI.Y.0013.080429T1700Z-080430T0400Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY 924 AM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...DUST STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A DUST STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY AND THE WIND ADVISORY HAVE BEEN UPGRADED. HIGH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TODAY INCREASING IN AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 95 BY LATE MORNING...AND ACROSS THE REMAINDER OF THE REGION BY EARLY AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 80...HIGHWAYS 50 AND 95...AND ALTERNATE 50 AND 95. THE STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...WITH LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS IN WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING SILVER SPRINGS WHERE VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO ZERO AT TIMES. TRAVELERS ENCOUNTERING THIS DUST STORM SHOULD SLOW DOWN OR SAFELY PULL OFF TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD...AND TURN ON THEIR HEADLIGHTS. $$ NVZ003-300000- /O.UPG.KREV.WI.Y.0013.080429T1700Z-080430T0400Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.HW.W.0006.080429T1624Z-080430T0400Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE 924 AM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN UPGRADED. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS TO 80 MPH ARE LIKELY IN WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING WASHOE VALLEY AND THE FOOTHILLS WEST OF RENO AND CARSON CITY. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST BY THIS AFTERNOON IN NORTHWEST NEVADA...WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 2 MILES OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395 AND HIGHWAY 50 EAST OF CARSON CITY. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND PROPERTY IS LIKELY WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE. DRIVING WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. $$ CAZ073-NVZ001-300000- /O.UPG.KREV.WI.Y.0013.080429T2000Z-080430T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.HW.W.0006.080429T2000Z-080430T0800Z/ MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING... MAMMOTH LAKES...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...MINA... SCHURZ 924 AM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN UPGRADED. WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS MONO...MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTY BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS TO 75 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395 BETWEEN BRIDGEPORT AND TOPAZ LAKE...NEAR CROWLEY LAKE...AND HIGHWAY 95 WEST OF WALKER LAKE. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST BY THIS AFTERNOON IN PORTIONS OF MINERAL AND LYON COUNTIES...WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 2 MILES OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 95 AND ALTERNATE 95. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND PROPERTY IS LIKELY WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE. DRIVING WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. $$ CAZ070-071-NVZ005-300000- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.080429T1700Z-080430T0100Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...WESTWOOD...SIERRAVILLE... EMPIRE...GERLACH 924 AM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE EXPECTED MAINLY SOUTH AND EAST OF AN EAGLEVILLE TO SUSANVILLE LINE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST BY THIS AFTERNOON IN NORTHWEST NEVADA. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO 1 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 447 FROM GERLACH SOUTHWARD NEAR THE SMOKE CREEK DESERT. $$ HOON HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS75 KREV 292330 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 430 PM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...STRONG WINDS WITH AREAS OF BLOWING DUST CONTINUING INTO THIS EVENING... A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE NORTHWEST U.S. WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT INTO EASTERN CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA TODAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR NEAR AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80 THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING. HIGH WINDS WILL CREATE DUST STORMS AFFECTING THE WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE WITH VISIBILITIES LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. NVZ004-300400- /O.CON.KREV.DS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080430T0400Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY 430 PM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...DUST STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A DUST STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST INTO THIS EVENING. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES ESPECIALLY NEAR SILVER SPRINGS AND HIGHWAY 95 NORTH OF FALLON...AND INTERSTATE 80 NORTH AND EAST OF RYE PATCH RESERVOIR. TRAVELERS ENCOUNTERING THESE DUST STORMS SHOULD SLOW DOWN OR SAFELY PULL OFF TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD...AND TURN ON THEIR HEADLIGHTS. $$ NVZ003-300400- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-080430T0400Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE 430 PM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED INTO THIS EVENING. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS TO 80 MPH ARE LIKELY IN WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING WASHOE VALLEY AND THE FOOTHILLS WEST OF RENO AND CARSON CITY. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST...WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 2 MILES OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395 AND HIGHWAY 50 EAST OF CARSON CITY. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND PROPERTY COULD OCCUR WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. $$ CAZ073-NVZ001-300730- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-080430T0800Z/ MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING... MAMMOTH LAKES...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...MINA... SCHURZ 430 PM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS TO 75 MPH ARE LIKELY IN WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395 BETWEEN BRIDGEPORT AND TOPAZ LAKE...NEAR CROWLEY LAKE...AND HIGHWAY 95 WEST OF WALKER LAKE. RIDGE GUSTS OVER 120 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN PORTIONS OF MINERAL AND LYON COUNTIES...WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 2 MILES OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 95 AND ALTERNATE 95. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND PROPERTY COULD OCCUR WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. $$ CAZ070-071-NVZ005-300100- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080430T0100Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...WESTWOOD...SIERRAVILLE... EMPIRE...GERLACH 430 PM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED MAINLY SOUTH AND EAST OF A GERLACH TO DOYLE LINE THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL DIMINISH AND BECOME NORTHWEST BY THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN NORTHWEST NEVADA. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO 2 MILE OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 447 FROM GERLACH SOUTHWARD NEAR THE SMOKE CREEK DESERT. $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-300400- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080430T0400Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY... TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE 430 PM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING...WITH LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS NEAR BLISS STATE PARK. OVER THE RIDGES OF THE SIERRA...GUSTS UP TO 90 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 89 ALONG THE WEST SHORE OF LAKE TAHOE. $$ MJD HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS75 KREV 300059 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 559 PM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...STRONG WINDS WITH AREAS OF BLOWING DUST CONTINUING INTO THIS EVENING... A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE NORTHWEST U.S. WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT INTO EASTERN CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA THIS EVENING...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED TO OCCUR SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80. HIGH WINDS WILL CREATE DUST STORMS AFFECTING THE WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE WITH LOCAL VISIBILITY LESS THAN A QUARTER MILE AT TIMES. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. CAZ070-071-NVZ005-300200- /O.EXP.KREV.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080430T0100Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE... FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...WESTWOOD...SIERRAVILLE... EMPIRE...GERLACH 559 PM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS HAVE DECREASED ACROSS NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA AS A COLD FRONT HAS MOVED SOUTH OF THE REGION. SOME GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH MAY STILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING BUT THE THREAT OF STRONGER WINDS HAS DIMINISHED. $$ NVZ004-300400- /O.CON.KREV.DS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080430T0400Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY 559 PM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...DUST STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A DUST STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST INTO THIS EVENING. VISIBILITY WILL BE REDUCED TO A QUARTER MILE OR LESS AT TIMES NEAR SILVER SPRINGS AND HIGHWAY 95 NORTH OF FALLON...AND INTERSTATE 80 NORTH AND EAST OF RYE PATCH RESERVOIR. TRAVELERS ENCOUNTERING DUST STORMS SHOULD SLOW DOWN OR SAFELY PULL OFF TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD...AND TURN ON THEIR HEADLIGHTS. $$ NVZ003-300400- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-080430T0400Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE 559 PM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED INTO THIS EVENING. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE LIKELY IN WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING WASHOE VALLEY AND THE FOOTHILLS WEST OF RENO AND CARSON CITY. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST...WITH VISIBILITY LOCALLY REDUCED TO 2 MILES OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 395 AND HIGHWAY 50 EAST OF CARSON CITY. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND PROPERTY COULD OCCUR WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. $$ CAZ073-NVZ001-300800- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-080430T0800Z/ MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING... MAMMOTH LAKES...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...MINA... SCHURZ 559 PM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 65 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS TO 75 MPH ARE LIKELY IN WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395 BETWEEN BRIDGEPORT AND TOPAZ LAKE...NEAR CROWLEY LAKE...AND HIGHWAY 95 WEST OF WALKER LAKE. ALONG THE SIERRA CREST...RIDGE GUSTS OVER 100 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN PORTIONS OF MINERAL AND LYON COUNTIES...WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 2 MILES OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 95 AND ALTERNATE 95. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND PROPERTY COULD OCCUR WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-300400- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080430T0400Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY... TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE 559 PM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH WILL CONTINUE INTO THIS EVENING...WITH LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS NEAR BLISS STATE PARK. OVER THE RIDGES OF THE SIERRA...GUSTS UP TO 100 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 89 ALONG THE WEST SHORE OF LAKE TAHOE. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 WWUS75 KREV 300251 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 751 PM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...STRONG WINDS CONTINUING THIS EVENING... A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE NORTHWEST U.S. WILL PUSH A COLD FRONT INTO EASTERN CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA THIS EVENING...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED TO OCCUR SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 80. NVZ004-300400- /O.CAN.KREV.DS.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080430T0400Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY 751 PM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...DUST STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS CANCELLED THE DUST STORM WARNING. WINDS HAVE DECREASED OVER WEST CENTRAL NEVADA THIS EVENING. WHILE SOME GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH COULD STILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING WITH LOCAL AREAS OF BLOWING DUST REDUCING VISIBILITY BELOW 5 MILES...THE THREAT FOR WIDESPREAD HIGH WINDS AND DUST STORMS HAS DIMINISHED. $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-300400- /O.CAN.KREV.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-080430T0400Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY... TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE 751 PM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DECREASED OVER THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN AND ALPINE COUNTY THIS EVENING. WHILE SOME LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE MAINLY SOUTH OF LAKE TAHOE...THE THREAT OF WIDESPREAD STRONG WIND GUSTS HAS DIMINISHED. ALTHOUGH LAKE WATER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPROVE TONIGHT... LOCALLY CHOPPY CONDITIONS MAY STILL BE ENCOUNTERED NEAR THE NORTH AND EAST SHORES UNTIL LATER THIS EVENING. $$ NVZ003-300400- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-080430T0400Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE 751 PM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING. WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED OVER MUCH OF THE RENO AND CARSON CITY AREAS. HOWEVER...LOCAL GUSTS TO 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE IN WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING WASHOE VALLEY AND THE FOOTHILLS WEST OF RENO AND CARSON CITY THROUGH 9 PM. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. $$ CAZ073-NVZ001-300800- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0006.000000T0000Z-080430T0800Z/ MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING... MAMMOTH LAKES...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...MINA... SCHURZ 751 PM PDT TUE APR 29 2008 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PDT WEDNESDAY. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE LIKELY IN WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395 BETWEEN BRIDGEPORT AND TOPAZ LAKE...NEAR CROWLEY LAKE...AND HIGHWAY 95 WEST OF WALKER LAKE. ALONG THE SIERRA CREST...RIDGE GUSTS OVER 100 MPH ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. THESE WINDS WILL PRODUCE AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IN PORTIONS OF MINERAL AND LYON COUNTIES...WITH VISIBILITY REDUCED TO 3 MILES OR LESS AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 95 AND ALTERNATE 95. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND PROPERTY COULD OCCUR WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE. CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. $$ MJD HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
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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.