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Lake Wind Advisory 20, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this lake wind advisory at Mar 16, 2011, 4:12 AM PDT for 4 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Mar 16, 2011, 8:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 6 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 16, 2011, 4:12 AM PDT (11:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 16, 2011, 8:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 16, 2011, 1:57 PM PDT
- In force
- 6 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Churchill County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Pershing County, NV, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 52 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:14 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 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 Mar 16, 4:02 AM PDT, 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 16, 4:02 AM PDT, 10 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 15, 6:41 AM PDT, 21 hours 31 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 641 AM PDT TUE MAR 15 2011 CAZ070>073-NVZ001>005-161345- 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- 641 AM PDT TUE MAR 15 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE EASTERN SIERRA... NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. STRONG WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS OCCURRING THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING. DRIVING WILL BE DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY ALONG NORTH SOUTH ROADS. PLEASE REFER TO WWUS75 KREV RNONPWREV FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THESE STRONG WINDS. IN ADDITION...MODERATE RAINFALL IN THE SIERRA THIS EVENING WILL CAUSE RISES ON STREAMS AND RIVERS...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF MINOR FLOODING. MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL IS THEN POSSIBLE IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE SIERRA TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH. PLEASE REFER TO WWUS45 KREV RNOWSWREV FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE HEAVY SNOWFALL ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY SNOW WILL TAPER OFF BY WEDNESDAY EVENING. ANOTHER SYSTEM WILL START TO AFFECT THE REGION LATE THURSDAY. MOUNTAIN SNOW AND VALLEY RAIN CAN BE EXPECTED ACROSS THE EASTERN SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA THROUGH THE WEEKEND. .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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 1:57 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Washoe | 5 hr |
| Mar 16, 1:11 PM PDT | River Flood Warning | REV | Plumas | 46 hr |
Nearby
Lake Wind Advisories in Nevada, 2011Every lake wind advisory 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.