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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Reno, NV

May 4, 20095 counties in Nevada; Mono County, California

NWS Reno, NV issued this wind advisory at May 4, 2009, 3:51 AM PDT for 5 counties in Nevada; Mono County, California. It took effect at May 4, 2009, 11:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 4, 2009, 3:51 AM PDT (10:51 UTC)
In effect from
May 4, 2009, 11:00 PM PDT
Expired
May 5, 2009, 8:00 AM PDT
In force
9 hr
Issued by
NWS Reno, NV

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

The radar

The Reno radar (KRGX), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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The nearest sounding before it

Reno, NV (KREV), launched 00:00Z, 10.9 hours before the alert went out and 103 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Reno, NV at 00:00Z on 2009-05-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 6 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Reno, NV at 00:00Z on 2009-05-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 49 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
6 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-6 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1190 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
49 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
113 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS75 KREV 041051
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
351 AM PDT MON MAY 4 2009

...PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS EXPECTED TONIGHT IN PORTIONS OF THE
EASTERN SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA...

.ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM DRIVEN BY A POWERFUL JET STREAM WILL REACH
THE EASTERN SIERRA TONIGHT. WINDS AHEAD OF THIS SYSTEM WILL
INCREASE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH A PERIOD OF STRONGER
WINDS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT INTO EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AS THE
STORM MOVES INLAND. AREAS MOST LIKELY TO RECEIVE THE HIGHEST WIND
GUSTS INCLUDE FAR WESTERN NEVADA INCLUDING THE RENO AND CARSON
CITY VICINITY...AND THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN.

NVZ003-042330-
/O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0013.090505T0600Z-090505T1200Z/
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPARKS
351 AM PDT MON MAY 4 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM PDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 AM PDT TUESDAY. 

* BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL RETURN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BUT
  STRONGER WINDS ARE EXPECTED FROM LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH EARLY
  TUESDAY MORNING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. LOCALLY
  STRONGER GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS SUCH AS WASHOE
  VALLEY AND FOOTHILL LOCATIONS WEST OF RENO AND CARSON CITY.

* IMPACTS: DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE EXTRA
  CAUTION TONIGHT ESPECIALLY ON NORTH TO SOUTH HIGHWAYS. UNSECURED
  OBJECTS INCLUDING OUTDOOR FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED OR MOVED
  INDOORS. 

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-042330-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0029.090504T2100Z-090505T1200Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
351 AM PDT MON MAY 4 2009

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 5 AM PDT TUESDAY...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 5 AM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40
  MPH...INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH BY LATE
  THIS EVENING. 

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 3 FEET THIS AFTERNOON...INCREASING TO 3 TO 5
  FEET TONIGHT ESPECIALLY FROM MID LAKE TO THE EAST AND NORTH
  SHORES.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. 

$$
MJD

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
4 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS75 KREV 042202
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
302 PM PDT MON MAY 4 2009

...STRONG WINDS TONIGHT ALONG THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES...

.A MOIST PACIFIC STORM WILL PASS THROUGH THE SIERRA AND WESTERN
NEVADA TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS TO THE EASTERN
SIERRA SLOPE AND THE SIERRA CREST.  THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE LIKELY
TO OCCUR TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AS A FRONT MOVES INTO
THE AREA. BEHIND THE SYSTEM WINDS WILL SUBSIDE BUT REMAIN GUSTY
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR
CROSS WINDS. TRAVEL MAY BE RESTRICTED FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES
ALONG HIGHWAY 395 TONIGHT. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO
OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

CAZ073-NVZ001-051200-
/O.EXB.KREV.WI.Y.0013.090505T0600Z-090505T1500Z/
MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAMMOTH LAKES...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...
SMITH VALLEY
302 PM PDT MON MAY 4 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS WILL REMAIN BREEZY THROUGH EARLY EVENING WITH STRONGER
  WINDS TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50
  MPH LATE THIS EVENING...MAINLY NORTH OF LEE VINING AND WALKER
  LAKE. STRONGER GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH ARE LIKELY NEAR CANYONS
  OPENINGS ALONG HIGHWAY 395 IN MONO COUNTY...MAINLY NORTH OF LEE
  VINING.

* STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO OCCUR ALONG HIGHWAY 338 IN SOUTHERN LYON
  COUNTY AND FAR WESTERN MINERAL COUNTY.

$$

NVZ003-051200-
/O.EXT.KREV.WI.Y.0013.090505T0600Z-090505T1500Z/
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPARKS
302 PM PDT MON MAY 4 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM PDT
TUESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM
PDT TUESDAY.

* WINDS WILL REMAIN BREEZY THROUGH EARLY EVENING WITH STRONGER WINDS
  TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL INCREASE
  TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH LATE THIS EVENING. STRONGER
  GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE LIKELY IN WIND PRONE AREAS SUCH AS WASHOE
  VALLEY AND IN THE FOOTHILLS WEST OF HIGHWAY 395.

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-051200-
/O.EXT.KREV.LW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-090505T1500Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
302 PM PDT MON MAY 4 2009

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT TUESDAY...

THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT TUESDAY. 

* SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL
  CONTINUE THIS EVENING...THEN SLOWLY SUBSIDE EARLY TUESDAY
  MORNING AS PRECIPITATION MOVES INTO THE AREA.

* WAVE HEIGHTS OF 3 TO 5 FEET ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT...WITH LOWER
  HEIGHTS ALONG THE SOUTH AND WEST SHORE.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

$$


HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 
WWUS75 KREV 050240
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
740 PM PDT MON MAY 4 2009

...STRONG WINDS TONIGHT ALONG THE EASTERN SIERRA SLOPES...

.A MOIST PACIFIC STORM WILL PASS THROUGH THE SIERRA AND WESTERN
NEVADA TONIGHT. THIS SYSTEM WILL BRING STRONG WINDS TO THE
EASTERN SIERRA SLOPE AND THE SIERRA CREST.  THE STRONGEST WINDS
ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AS A FRONT
MOVES INTO THE AREA. BEHIND THE SYSTEM WINDS WILL SUBSIDE BUT
REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR
CROSS WINDS. TRAVEL MAY BE RESTRICTED FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES
ALONG HIGHWAY 395 TONIGHT. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO
OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

NVZ003-051045-
/O.UPG.KREV.WI.Y.0013.090505T0600Z-090505T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KREV.HW.W.0003.090505T0240Z-090505T1500Z/
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPARKS
740 PM PDT MON MAY 4 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT TUESDAY. THE WIND
ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS EVENING WITH THE STRONGEST
  WINDS OCCURRING JUST BEFORE MIDNIGHT. WINDS WILL DECREASE A
  LITTLE DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS BUT REMAIN STRONG AND GUSTY.

* SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 25 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65
  MPH DURING THE EVENING. STRONGER GUSTS TO 80 MPH ARE LIKELY IN
  WIND PRONE AREAS SUCH AS WASHOE VALLEY AND IN THE FOOTHILLS WEST
  OF HIGHWAY 395. WIND GUSTS WILL DECREASE SLIGHTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT
  TO 55 MPH...70 MPH IN WIND PRONE LOCATIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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-NVZ001-051045-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.090505T0600Z-090505T1500Z/
MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAMMOTH LAKES...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...
SMITH VALLEY
740 PM PDT MON MAY 4 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO
8 AM PDT TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM
PDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS WILL REMAIN BREEZY THROUGH EARLY EVENING WITH STRONGER WINDS
  TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

* SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH
  LATE THIS EVENING...MAINLY NORTH OF LEE VINING AND WALKER LAKE.
  STRONGER GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH ARE LIKELY NEAR CANYONS OPENINGS
  ALONG HIGHWAY 395 IN MONO COUNTY...MAINLY NORTH OF LEE VINING.

* STRONG WINDS WILL ALSO OCCUR ALONG HIGHWAY 338 IN SOUTHERN LYON
  COUNTY AND FAR WESTERN MINERAL COUNTY.

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-051045-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-090505T1500Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
740 PM PDT MON MAY 4 2009

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT TUESDAY...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT TUESDAY. 

* SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL
  CONTINUE THIS EVENING...THEN SLOWLY SUBSIDE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING
  AS PRECIPITATION MOVES INTO THE AREA.

* WAVE HEIGHTS OF 3 TO 5 FEET ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT...WITH LOWER HEIGHTS
  ALONG THE SOUTH AND WEST SHORE.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE
  WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

$$


HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 
WWUS75 KREV 051051
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
351 AM PDT TUE MAY 5 2009

...WINDY CONDITIONS TO CONTINUE THROUGH MID MORNING...

.A MOIST PACIFIC STORM MOVING ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN WILL KEEP
WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEVADA AND THE EASTERN
SIERRA TODAY. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH MID MORNING
ALONG THE HIGHWAY 395 CORRIDOR MAINLY SOUTH OF RENO...AND INTO
PORTIONS OF THE HIGHWAY 95 CORRIDOR IN MINERAL COUNTY.

MOTORISTS SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR
CROSS WINDS. TRAVEL MAY BE RESTRICTED FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES
ALONG HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH THE MORNING COMMUTE. 

NVZ003-051500-
/O.CAN.KREV.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-090505T1500Z/
/O.EXA.KREV.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090505T1500Z/
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...SPARKS
351 AM PDT TUE MAY 5 2009

...HIGH WIND WARNING REPLACED BY WIND ADVISORY AND IN EFFECT UNTIL
8 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING. THE HIGH WIND
WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. LOCAL
  GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS SUCH AS WASHOE VALLEY AND
  FOOTHILL LOCATIONS WEST OF CARSON CITY AND MINDEN. 

* IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD DRIVE WITH EXTRA CAUTION AND REMAIN
  ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS.

$$

NVZ004-051900-
/O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0030.090505T1800Z-090506T0300Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
351 AM PDT TUE MAY 5 2009

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM
PDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT
THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. 

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 3 FEET.  

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-051900-
/O.EXT.KREV.LW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-090506T0300Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
351 AM PDT TUE MAY 5 2009

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. WINDS MAY
  SUBSIDE FOR A FEW HOURS AROUND MID MORNING BEFORE INCREASING
  AGAIN BY MIDDAY. 

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 3 FEET...WITH LOCALLY UP TO 4 FEET FROM MID
  LAKE TO THE NORTH AND EAST SHORES.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

$$

CAZ073-NVZ001-051500-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090505T1500Z/
MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAMMOTH LAKES...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...
SMITH VALLEY
351 AM PDT TUE MAY 5 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. LOCAL
  GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS INCLUDING PORTIONS OF
  HIGHWAY 395 IN MONO COUNTY...HIGHWAY 95 WEST OF WALKER LAKE...AND
  ALONG HIGHWAY 338 IN SOUTHERN LYON COUNTY AND FAR WESTERN 
  MINERAL COUNTY.

* IMPACTS: MOTORISTS SHOULD DRIVE WITH EXTRA CAUTION THROUGH THE
  MORNING COMMUTE AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS
  WINDS. 

$$
MJD

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
000 
WWUS75 KREV 051455
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
755 AM PDT TUE MAY 5 2009

CAZ073-NVZ001-003-051600-
/O.EXP.KREV.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-090505T1500Z/
MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-
MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MAMMOTH LAKES...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...
SMITH VALLEY...SPARKS
755 AM PDT TUE MAY 5 2009

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING. 

* STRONG WINDS FROM YESTERDAY EVENING AND LAST NIGHT HAVE
  DECREASED...BUT WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH EARLY THIS
  EVENING.

* SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH FOR TODAY.
  GUSTS TO 50 MPH ARE LIKELY IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY 395
  FROM RENO TO MAMMOTH LAKES.

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-052300-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0029.000000T0000Z-090506T0300Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
755 AM PDT TUE MAY 5 2009

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. 

* SOUTHWEST WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH
  THIS AFTERNOON.

* WAVE HEIGHTS OF 2 TO 4 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID
  LAKE TO THE NORTH AND EAST SHORES.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

$$

NVZ004-052300-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0030.090505T1800Z-090506T0300Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
755 AM PDT TUE MAY 5 2009

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING
TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35
  MPH THIS AFTERNOON.

* WAVE HEIGHTS WILL INCREASE TO 2 TO 3 FEET.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

$$

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO

BRONG

The office that day

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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.