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Lake Wind Advisory 49, NWS Reno, NV

August 16, 20105 counties in Nevada; 7 counties in California

NWS Reno, NV issued this lake wind advisory at Aug 16, 2010, 2:57 PM PDT for 5 counties in Nevada; 7 counties in California. It took effect at Aug 17, 2010, 1:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 16, 2010, 2:57 PM PDT (21:57 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 17, 2010, 1:00 PM PDT
Expired
Aug 18, 2010, 12:55 AM PDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Reno, NV

Counties Alpine County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Lassen County, CA, Nevada County, CA, Placer County, CA, Plumas County, CA, Sierra County, CA, Churchill County, NV, Douglas County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Pershing County, NV, Washoe County, NV

The radar

The Reno radar (KRGX), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

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 Aug 16, 10:13 AM PDT, 4 hours 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 16, 10:13 AM PDT, 4 hours 44 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 16, 5:55 AM PDT, 9 hours 2 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
555 AM PDT MON AUG 16 2010

CAZ070>073-NVZ001>005-171500-
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-
555 AM PDT MON AUG 16 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA...
NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY ARE EXPECTED ON TUESDAY AS A LOW
PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES ACROSS THE NORTHERN SIERRA AND NORTHERN
NEVADA. AS A RESULT...A FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM
TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR MUCH OF NORTHEAST
CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST NEVADA. PLEASE REFER TO WWUS85 KREV
RNORFWREV FOR FURTHER DETAILS ON THE POTENTIAL CRITICAL FIRE
WEATHER CONDITIONS.

THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE TO THE EAST WEDNESDAY...RESULTING
IN LOWER WIND SPEEDS AND GRADUALLY INCREASING HUMIDITY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

O'HARA

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 15, 5:04 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementREVStorey56 min
Aug 15, 5:20 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementREVStorey40 min
Aug 16, 9:36 AM PDTRed Flag WarningREVWashoe39 hr

Nearby

Lake Wind Advisories in California, 2010Lake Wind Advisories in Nevada, 2010Every lake wind advisory in 2010

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.