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Lake Wind Advisory 41, NWS Reno, NV

May 14, 20115 counties in Nevada; 4 counties in California

NWS Reno, NV issued this lake wind advisory at May 14, 2011, 2:54 PM PDT for 5 counties in Nevada; 4 counties in California. It took effect at May 15, 2011, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 8 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 14, 2011, 2:54 PM PDT (21:54 UTC)
In effect from
May 15, 2011, 11:00 AM PDT
Expired
May 15, 2011, 7:07 PM PDT
In force
8 hr
Issued by
NWS Reno, NV

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

The radar

The Reno radar (KRGX), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:54 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 May 14, 3:38 AM PDT, 11 hours 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 14, 3:38 AM PDT, 11 hours 16 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 14, 2:46 PM PDT, 8 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 13, 6:06 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementREVStorey39 min
May 14, 2:55 AM PDTWinter Weather AdvisoryREVDouglas, Washoe31 hr
May 14, 2:46 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementREVChurchill, Pershing89 min

Nearby

Lake Wind Advisories in Nevada, 2011Lake Wind Advisories in California, 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.