Alert archive / Nevada / High Wind Warnings in 2011
High Wind Warning 5, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this high wind warning at May 24, 2011, 2:47 PM PDT for Lyon County, Mineral County, Nevada; Mono County, California. It took effect at May 25, 2011, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 12 hr. 9 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- May 24, 2011, 2:47 PM PDT (21:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 25, 2011, 11:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- May 25, 2011, 11:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Mono County, CA, Lyon County, NV, Mineral County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:45 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 1:47 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | 3 E Coleville, CA | RAWS SITE IN ANTELOPE VALLEY. MULTIPLE WIND GUSTS TO 66 MPH. |
| May 25, 1:49 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 75 | 1 Ssw Sweetwater Summit, NV | MEASURED AT PASS ALONG HIGHAY 338 SOUTH OF SMITH VALLEY. |
| May 25, 2:40 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 71 | 3 S Smith Valley, NV | SMITH VALLEY DRI SENSOR AT 4885 FT. OTHER GUSTS OVER 60 MPH REPORTED SINCE 210 PM. |
| May 25, 2:55 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 1 Sw Silver Springs, NV | WIND SENSOR AT SILVER SPRINGS AIRPORT. GUSTS OVER 60 MPH SINCE 235 PM. |
| May 25, 3:11 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | Schurz, NV | NDOT WIND SENSOR. GUSTS 60 MPH OR GREATER SINCE 230 PM. |
| May 25, 4:47 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 73 | Walker, CA | REPORTED AT RAWS WIND SENSOR. GUSTS EXCEEDING 60 MPH AT TIMES SINCE 1247 PM. |
| May 25, 7:20 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 80 | Ssw Sweetwater Summit, NV | MEASURED BY NDOT SITE. |
| May 25, 7:35 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 66 | 5 W Crowley Lake, CA | MEASURED AT THE MAMMOTH AIRPORT |
| May 25, 9:47 PM PDT | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 1 Wnw Mammoth Lakes, CA | STRONGEST WINDS OBSERVED FROM 8PM TO PRESENT WITH ESTIMATED 40 MPH SUSTAINED WINDS AND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH OBSERVED AT 8200 FEET ELEVATION. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 131 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
- 752 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 72 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 66 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 197 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
082 WWUS75 KREV 242147 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 247 PM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011 CAZ073-NVZ001-251200- /O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0005.110525T1800Z-110526T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.HW.W.0005.110525T1800Z-110526T0600Z/ MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES... HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 247 PM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE MORNING BECOMING STRONG BY THE AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR BETWEEN 3 AND 8 PM. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 90 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WINDS PRONE AREAS. RIDGE GUSTS IN THE SIERRA WILL BE OVER 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG...DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL OCCUR EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL OCCUR ON HIGHWAYS 95 AND 395 ESPECIALLY NEAR TOMS PLACE IN MONO COUNTY AND WALKER LAKE IN MINERAL COUNTY. 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. && $$ NVZ003-004-251200- /O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0005.110525T1800Z-110526T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0017.110525T1800Z-110526T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY... FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...SILVER SPRINGS 247 PM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST IN THE EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG THE SIERRA FRONT. * IMPACTS: STRONG...GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE STRONG CROSSWINDS ALONG INTERSTATE 80 AND HIGHWAYS 50...95 AND 395. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL OCCUR NEAR THE CARSON AND HUMBOLDT SINKS IN PERSHING AND CHURCHILL COUNTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-251200- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0017.110525T1500Z-110526T0300Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 247 PM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE STRONG CROSS WINDS ON U.S HIGHWAY 50 AND CALIFORNIA 89 ALONG THE WEST SHORE OF LAKE TAHOE. * LAKE TAHOE CONDITIONS: WAVE HEIGHTS OF 3 TO 5 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE LAKE TO THE NORTHEAST SHORES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
5 follow-up statements
243 WWUS75 KREV 242235 CCA NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 334 PM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011 CAZ073-NVZ001-251300- /O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0005.110525T1800Z-110526T0600Z/ /O.COR.KREV.HW.W.0005.110525T1800Z-110526T0600Z/ MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES... HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 334 PM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011 CORRECTED SECOND BULLET ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE MORNING BECOMING STRONG BY THE AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR BETWEEN 3 AND 8 PM. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 90 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS. RIDGE GUSTS IN THE SIERRA WILL BE OVER 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG...DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL OCCUR EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. STRONG CROSSWINDS WILL OCCUR ON HIGHWAYS 95 AND 395 ESPECIALLY NEAR TOMS PLACE IN MONO COUNTY AND WALKER LAKE IN MINERAL COUNTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND PROPERTY IS LIKELY WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE. DRIVING WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. && $$ NVZ003-004-251300- /O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0005.110525T1800Z-110526T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0017.110525T1800Z-110526T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY... FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...SILVER SPRINGS 334 PM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING INTO WEDNESDAY EVENING. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST IN THE EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG THE SIERRA FRONT. * IMPACTS: STRONG...GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE STRONG CROSSWINDS ALONG INTERSTATE 80 AND HIGHWAYS 50...95 AND 395. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL OCCUR NEAR THE CARSON AND HUMBOLDT SINKS IN PERSHING AND CHURCHILL COUNTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-251300- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0017.110525T1500Z-110526T0300Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 334 PM PDT TUE MAY 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE STRONG CROSS WINDS ON U.S HIGHWAY 50 AND CALIFORNIA 89 ALONG THE WEST SHORE OF LAKE TAHOE. * LAKE TAHOE CONDITIONS: WAVE HEIGHTS OF 3 TO 5 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE LAKE TO THE NORTHEAST SHORES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
999 WWUS75 KREV 251055 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 355 AM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 CAZ073-NVZ001-252300- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0005.110525T1800Z-110526T0600Z/ MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES... HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 355 AM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS MORNING BECOMING STRONG BY THE AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR BETWEEN 3 AND 8 PM. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 90 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS. RIDGE GUSTS IN THE SIERRA WILL BE OVER 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG...DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL OCCUR EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL OCCUR ON HIGHWAYS 95 AND 395 ESPECIALLY NEAR TOMS PLACE IN MONO COUNTY AND WALKER LAKE IN MINERAL COUNTY. 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. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-252300- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0017.110525T1500Z-110526T0300Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 355 AM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING: GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE STRONG CROSS WINDS ON HIGHWAY 50 AND CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY 89 ALONG THE WEST SHORE OF LAKE TAHOE. * LAKE TAHOE CONDITIONS: WAVE HEIGHTS OF 3 TO 5 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE LAKE TO THE NORTHEAST SHORES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ NVZ003-004-252300- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0017.110525T1800Z-110526T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY... FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...SILVER SPRINGS 355 AM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING: GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS MORNING INTO THIS EVENING. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST IN THE EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR DURING THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG THE SIERRA FRONT. * IMPACTS: STRONG...GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG INTERSTATE 80 AND HIGHWAYS 50...95 AND 395. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL OCCUR NEAR THE CARSON AND HUMBOLDT SINKS IN PERSHING AND CHURCHILL COUNTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
802 WWUS75 KREV 252142 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 242 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 CAZ073-NVZ001-260600- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110526T0600Z/ MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES... HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 242 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EVEN BEFORE DIMINISHING AROUND MIDNIGHT. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH 8 PM. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 90 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS. RIDGE GUSTS IN THE SIERRA WILL BE OVER 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG...DAMAGING WINDS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL OCCUR EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL OCCUR ON HIGHWAYS 95 AND 395 ESPECIALLY NEAR TOMS PLACE IN MONO COUNTY AND WALKER LAKE IN MINERAL COUNTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND PROPERTY IS LIKELY WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE. DRIVING WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-260300- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-110526T0300Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 242 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING: GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING BY MIDNIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * IMPACTS: GUSTY WINDS WILL CREATE STRONG CROSS WINDS ON HIGHWAY 50 AND CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY 89 ALONG THE WEST SHORE OF LAKE TAHOE. * LAKE TAHOE CONDITIONS: WAVE HEIGHTS OF 2 TO 4 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE LAKE TO THE NORTHEAST SHORES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ NVZ003-004-260600- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-110526T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY... FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...SILVER SPRINGS 242 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING: GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE AND SHIFT TO THE WEST THIS EVENING . THE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST IN THE EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THROUGH 8 PM. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG THE SIERRA FRONT. * IMPACTS: STRONG...GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG INTERSTATE 80 AND HIGHWAYS 50...95 AND 395. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL OCCUR NEAR THE CARSON AND HUMBOLDT SINKS IN PERSHING AND CHURCHILL COUNTIES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
239 WWUS75 KREV 260256 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 756 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 NVZ003-260400- /O.CAN.KREV.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-110526T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 756 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE IN THE RENO...CARSON CITY AND MINDEN AREA THIS EVENING. GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY 395 FROM WASHOE VALLEY TO CARSON VALLEY THROUGH 10 PM THIS EVENING. $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-260400- /O.EXP.KREV.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-110526T0300Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 756 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE IN THE TAHOE BASIN AND EASTERN ALPINE COUNTY THIS EVENING. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 10 PM THIS EVENING ALONG AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50. $$ CAZ073-NVZ001-260600- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110526T0600Z/ MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES... HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 756 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING: GUSTY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING THEN DIMINISH BY MIDNIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 30 TO 50 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 70 MPH. GUSTS OF 80 MPH OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS AND THROUGH CANYONS. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS OF 80 TO 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG AND POTENTIALLY DAMAGING WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL AFFECT HIGHWAY 95 IN MINERAL COUNTY. 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. && $$ NVZ004-260600- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-110526T0600Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS 756 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING: GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PERSHING AND CHURCHILL COUNTY THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL PRODUCE DIFFICULT TRAVEL CONDITIONS ALONG INTERSTATE 80 AND HIGHWAYS 50 AND 95. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ BRONG HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
278 WWUS75 KREV 260549 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1049 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 CAZ073-NVZ001-260700- /O.EXP.KREV.HW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110526T0600Z/ MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES... HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 1049 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE TONIGHT ACROSS MONO...MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES. WIND GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 1 AM...WITH GUSTS 50 TO 60 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG HIGHWAYS 395 AND 95. $$ NVZ004-260700- /O.EXP.KREV.WI.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-110526T0600Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS 1049 PM PDT WED MAY 25 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. WIND WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH ACROSS PERSHING AND CHURCHILL COUNTIES TONIGHT...WITH GUSTS LOWERING BELOW 30 MPH BY MIDNIGHT. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO BRONG
The office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2:47 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Pershing, Storey, Washoe | 32 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Nevada, 2011High Wind Warnings in California, 2011Every high wind warning in 2011
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.