Alert archive / Nevada / High Wind Watches in 2011
High Wind Watch 4, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this high wind watch at Apr 23, 2011, 3:44 PM PDT for 5 counties in Nevada; Mono County, California. It took effect at Apr 25, 2011, 8:00 AM PDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 23, 2011, 3:44 PM PDT (22:44 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 25, 2011, 8:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Apr 24, 2011, 3:26 PM PDT
- In force
- 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 22:46 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, 10.7 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1150 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 36 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 118 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
219 WWUS75 KREV 232244 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 344 PM PDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...WINDS INCREASING ON SUNDAY WITH STRONG WIND GUSTS POSSIBLE ON MONDAY... .A SERIES OF FAST MOVING WEATHER SYSTEMS WILL AFFECT THE EASTERN SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. WINDS WILL INCREASE ON SUNDAY AND PRODUCE CHOPPY CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES...WITH STRONGER WINDS MONDAY AS PACIFIC JET STREAM REACHES THE SIERRA. CAZ072-NVZ002-241200- /O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0035.110424T1900Z-110425T0500Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- 344 PM PDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR LAKE TAHOE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PDT SUNDAY. * WINDS SUNDAY: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 3 FEET WITH WAVES UP TO 4 FEET ON NORTH AND EAST SHORES BETWEEN KINGS BEACH AND GLENBROOK. * SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. * STRONGER WINDS WILL AFFECT LAKE TAHOE ON MONDAY...PRODUCING ANOTHER DAY OF HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ NVZ004-241200- /O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0035.110424T1900Z-110425T0500Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- 344 PM PDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PDT SUNDAY FOR PYRAMID LAKE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 10 PM PDT SUNDAY. * WINDS: WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 3 FEET...WITH WAVES UP TO 4 FEET ALONG THE EAST SHORES. * SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. * STRONGER WINDS WILL AFFECT PYRAMID LAKE MONDAY...PRODUCING ANOTHER DAY OF HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-NVZ001-003-241200- /O.NEW.KREV.HW.A.0004.110425T1500Z-110426T0600Z/ MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY- MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES... HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE... VIRGINIA CITY 344 PM PDT SAT APR 23 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING...WITH STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS: POSSIBLE GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS. RIDGE GUSTS IN THE SIERRA OVER 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: UNSECURED OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED OR MOVED INDOORS BEFORE THE WINDS INCREASE ON MONDAY. TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO AFFECT THE AREA. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO. && $$ MJD HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
2 follow-up statements
721 WWUS75 KREV 241026 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 326 AM PDT SUN APR 24 2011 ...WINDS INCREASING TODAY WITH STRONG WIND GUSTS POSSIBLE ON MONDAY... .A SERIES OF FAST MOVING WEATHER SYSTEMS WILL AFFECT THE EASTERN SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY AND PRODUCE CHOPPY CONDITIONS ON AREA LAKES... WITH STRONGER WINDS MONDAY AS PACIFIC JET STREAM REACHES THE SIERRA. CAZ072-NVZ002-250000- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0035.110424T1900Z-110425T0500Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- 326 AM PDT SUN APR 24 2011 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS SUNDAY: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 3 FEET WITH WAVES UP TO 4 FEET ON NORTH AND EAST SHORES BETWEEN KINGS BEACH AND GLENBROOK. * SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. * STRONGER WINDS WILL AFFECT LAKE TAHOE ON MONDAY...PRODUCING ANOTHER DAY OF HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ NVZ004-250000- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0035.110424T1900Z-110425T0500Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- 326 AM PDT SUN APR 24 2011 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: WEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 3 FEET...WITH WAVES UP TO 4 FEET ALONG THE EAST SHORES. * SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. * STRONGER WINDS WILL AFFECT PYRAMID LAKE MONDAY...PRODUCING ANOTHER DAY OF HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-NVZ001-003-250000- /O.CON.KREV.HW.A.0004.110425T1500Z-110426T0600Z/ MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY- MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES... HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE... VIRGINIA CITY 326 AM PDT SUN APR 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING...WITH STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS: POSSIBLE GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS. RIDGE GUSTS IN THE SIERRA OVER 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: UNSECURED OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED OR MOVED INDOORS BEFORE THE WINDS INCREASE ON MONDAY. TRAVEL MAY BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO AFFECT THE AREA. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
499 WWUS75 KREV 242226 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 326 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2011 ...WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THROUGH MONDAY... .A STRONG PACIFIC JET STREAM WILL PUSH EASTWARD TONIGHT AND MONDAY AND BRING GUSTY WINDS TO EASTERN CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING ALONG HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH THE EASTERN SIERRA...WITH AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ACROSS PORTIONS OF WEST CENTRAL NEVADA. NVZ001-250630- /O.CAN.KREV.HW.A.0004.110425T1500Z-110426T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.DU.Y.0003.110425T1800Z-110426T0600Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 326 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2011 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS UPGRADED THE HIGH WIND WATCH TO A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE BY LATE MONDAY MORNING AND PERSIST INTO MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS: WEST 20 TO 35 MPH WIDESPREAD GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS SUCH AS HIGHWAY 95 NEAR WALKER LAKE. * VISIBILITY: BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES. * IMPACTS: UNSECURED OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED OR MOVED INDOORS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG HIGHWAY 95. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITIES. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION. && $$ CAZ073-250630- /O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0004.110425T1500Z-110426T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.HW.W.0004.110425T1800Z-110426T0600Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 326 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2011 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS UPGRADED THE HIGH WIND WATCH TO A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING...WITH STRONG WINDS MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH WIDESPREAD GUSTS 50 TO 65 MPH. GUSTS OVER 100 MPH ON RIDGES IN THE SIERRA...AND POSSIBLY IN SOME WIND PRONE CANYONS ALONG THE EASTERN SIERRA. * IMPACTS: UNSECURED OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED OR MOVED INDOORS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. TRAVEL WILL BE HAZARDOUS DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395. DAMAGE TO POWER LINES AND TREES IS POSSIBLE IN CANYONS AND VALLEYS OF THE EASTERN SIERRA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND PROPERTY IS LIKELY WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE EXTRA CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-250630- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0014.110425T1500Z-110426T0300Z/ /O.EXT.KREV.LW.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-110425T1500Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 326 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2011 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT MONDAY FOR LAKE TAHOE... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY. THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT MONDAY. * WINDS TONIGHT: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS 35 TO 40 MPH. * WINDS MONDAY: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH WAVES UP TO 5 FEET ON NORTH AND EAST SHORES BETWEEN KINGS BEACH AND GLENBROOK ON MONDAY. * SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS. * IMPACTS: UNSECURED OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED OR MOVED INDOORS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 80 AND HIGHWAY 50. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. && $$ NVZ004-250630- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0014.110425T1500Z-110426T0300Z/ /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-110425T0500Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS 326 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2011 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS THIS EVENING: WEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * WINDS MONDAY: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIDESPREAD GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET...AND UP TO 5 FEET ALONG THE EAST SHORES MONDAY. * SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. * IMPACTS: UNSECURED OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED OR MOVED INDOORS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS...INCLUDING INTERSTATE 80...AND HIGHWAYS 50 AND 95. BLOWING DUST MAY RESTRICT VISIBILITY TO ONE MILE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ NVZ003-250630- /O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0004.110425T1500Z-110426T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0014.110425T1500Z-110426T0300Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 326 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS UPGRADED THE HIGH WIND WATCH TO A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH WIDESPREAD GUSTS TO 55 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS. * IMPACTS: UNSECURED OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED OR MOVED INDOORS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS ESPECIALLY FOR DRIVERS OF HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE POSSIBLE ON SOME HIGHWAYS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395 THROUGH WASHOE VALLEY. 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. && $$ CAZ070-071-NVZ005-250630- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0014.110425T1500Z-110426T0300Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA... SUSANVILLE...EMPIRE...GERLACH 326 PM PDT SUN APR 24 2011 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 8 PM PDT MONDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE MONDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH EARLY MONDAY EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH WIDESPREAD GUSTS 45 TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS: UNSECURED OUTDOOR OBJECTS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD BE SECURED OR MOVED INDOORS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. TRAVEL WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS DUE TO THE STRONG WINDS...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395 FROM SUSANVILLE TO RENO. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ MJD/WH HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 3:44 PM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Pershing, Washoe | 40 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.