Alert archive / California / Winter Storm Warnings in 2011
Winter Storm Warning 6, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this winter storm warning at Mar 19, 2011, 3:17 PM PDT for Douglas County, Washoe County, Nevada; 8 counties in California. It took effect at Mar 19, 2011, 11:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 29 hr. 18 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
- Mar 19, 2011, 3:17 PM PDT (22:17 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 19, 2011, 11:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 21, 2011, 3:57 AM PDT
- In force
- 29 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Alpine County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Lassen County, CA, Mono County, CA, Nevada County, CA, Placer County, CA, Plumas County, CA, Sierra County, CA, Douglas County, NV, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 5:50 AM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 17 | 5 Sw South Lake Tahoe, CA | 17 INCHES NEW SNOWFALL PAST 24 HOURS AT SIERRA AT TAHOE SKI RESORT. |
| Mar 20, 6:32 AM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 20 | 1 N Truckee, CA | 15 TO 20 INCHES INCHES NEW SNOWFALL PAST 24 HOURS AT TAHOE DONNER SKI RESORT. |
| Mar 20, 7:35 AM PDT | SNOW 14 | 1 Wnw Mammoth Lakes, CA | MEASURED AT ELEVATION 8200 FEET. |
| Mar 20, 7:35 AM PDT | SNOW 21 | 5 Ene Cisco, CA | A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED 21 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE PAST 24 HOURS WITH 151 INCHES TOTAL SNOW DEPTH. |
| Mar 20, 7:59 AM PDT | SNOW 12 | Mammoth Lakes, CA | 12 INCHES NEW SNOW MEASURED AT ESTIMATED 7000 FEET ELEVATION WITH LIQUID EQUIVALENT OF 1.10 INCHES. |
| Mar 20, 9:10 AM PDT | SNOW 2.5 | 4 Ssw Reno, NV | A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER IN SOUTHWEST RENO REPORTED 2.5 INCHES OF SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT. |
| Mar 20, 9:13 AM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 64 | Chester, CA | 64 INCHES OF SNOW AT LAKE ALMANOR SINCE FRIDAY. ELEVATION 4565 FEET. |
| Mar 20, 9:14 AM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 28 | Alpine Meadows, CA | ALPINE MEADOWS SKI RESORT REPORTED 28 INCHES OF SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT ON THE UPPER MOUNTAIN WITH 20 INCHES ON THE LOWER MOUNTAIN. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IS 54 INCHES ON THE UPPER MOUNTAIN WITH 39 INCHES ON THE LOWER MOUNTAIN. |
| Mar 20, 9:16 AM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 6 | Mount Rose Ski Area, NV | MT ROSE SKI AREA REPORTED 6 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IS 23 INCHES. |
| Mar 20, 9:16 AM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 18 | Squaw Valley, CA | SQUAW VALLEY SKI RESORT REPORTED 18 INCHES OF NEW SNOW AT AN ELEVATION OF 8200 FEET WITH 18 INCHES REPORTED AT 6200 FEET. STORM TOTAL SNOWFALL IS 48 INCHES AT 8200 FEET WITH 38 INCHES AT 6200 FEET. |
| Mar 20, 9:29 AM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 12 | Heavenly Valley, NV | HEAVENLY SKI RESORT REPORTED 12 INCHES OF NEW SNOW OVERNIGHT. |
| Mar 20, 10:10 AM PDT | SNOW 2 | 1 N Cold Springs Valley, NV | A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER IN THE COLD SPRINGS AREA NORTH OF RENO REPORTED 2.0 INCHES OF SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT. WATER EQUIVALENT WAS 0.63 INCH. |
| Mar 20, 10:36 AM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 24 | 4 W Prosser Creek Reser, CA | A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER NEAR TAHOE DONNER ESTIMATED 2 FEET OF SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT AT AN ELEVATION OF 6500 FEET. HE MEASURED 20 INCHES OF SNOWFALL DURING THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS. |
| Mar 20, 10:41 AM PDT | SNOW 5 | Bodie, CA | BODIE STATE PARK REPORTED 5.0 INCHES OF NEW SNOW IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. WATER EQUIVALENT WAS 0.04 INCH. |
| Mar 20, 10:54 AM PDT | SNOW 18 | 5 Ssw Tahoe City, CA | |
| Mar 20, 5:33 PM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 9 | 1 Ne Incline Village, NV | A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER AT INCLINE VILLAGE REPORTED 9 INCHES OF SNOWFALL IN THE LAST 12 HOURS AT AN ELEVATION OF 6700 FEET. |
| Mar 20, 5:49 PM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 11 | Nw South Lake Tahoe, CA | A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER IN SOUTH LAKE TAHOE REPORTED 11 INCHES OF SNOWFALL IN THE PAST 24 HOURS. |
| Mar 20, 6:11 PM PDT | HEAVY SNOW 21 | 1 Wnw Mammoth Lakes, CA | STORM TOTAL AS OF 6 PM, WITH 7 INCHES SINCE THIS MORNING. |
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, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 173 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
- 682 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 53 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 60 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 58 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
184 WWUS45 KREV 192217 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 317 PM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHING THE WEST COAST WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE SIERRA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE SIERRA CREST. CAZ071-201200- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0008.110320T1200Z-110321T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0006.110320T0600Z-110321T0000Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 317 PM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM PDT SUNDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL SPREAD INTO THE REGION LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR SUNDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 12 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 AND 1 TO 3 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ALONG HIGHWAYS 36...44 AND 89. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-201200- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0008.110320T1200Z-110321T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0006.110320T1200Z-110321T0600Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 317 PM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE SIERRA CREST LATE TONIGHT...THEN SPREAD INTO THE TAHOE BASIN SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY SUNDAY NIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET. 4 TO 8 INCHES BELOW 7000 FEET EXCEPT UP TO 12 INCHES ALONG AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 89. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE SIERRA CREST INCLUDING DONNER AND ECHO SUMMITS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN AND OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-201200- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0008.110320T1200Z-110321T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WS.W.0006.110320T1200Z-110321T0600Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 317 PM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE SIERRA CREST LATE TONIGHT...THEN SPREAD INTO THE HIGHWAY 395 CORRIDOR SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 WITH 3 TO 6 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 100 MPH IN THE SIERRA. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND VERY GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND OVER THE HIGHER PASSES ON HIGHWAY 395. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
7 follow-up statements
165 WWUS45 KREV 200058 CCA WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 535 PM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHING THE WEST COAST WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE SIERRA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE SIERRA CREST. CAZ071-201430- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0008.110320T1200Z-110321T1200Z/ /O.COR.KREV.WS.W.0006.110320T0600Z-110321T0000Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 535 PM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM PDT SUNDAY. * TIMING: SNOW WILL SPREAD INTO THE REGION LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR SUNDAY MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 16 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 AND 1 TO 3 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ALONG HIGHWAYS 36...44 AND 89. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-201430- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0008.110320T1200Z-110321T1200Z/ /O.COR.KREV.WS.W.0006.110320T1200Z-110321T0600Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 535 PM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE SIERRA CREST LATE TONIGHT...THEN SPREAD INTO THE TAHOE BASIN SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY SUNDAY NIGHT. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH AFTERNOON. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET. 4 TO 8 INCHES BELOW 7000 FEET EXCEPT 8 TO 12 INCHES ALONG AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 89. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE SIERRA CREST INCLUDING DONNER AND ECHO SUMMITS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN AND OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-201430- /O.UPG.KREV.WS.A.0008.110320T1200Z-110321T1200Z/ /O.COR.KREV.WS.W.0006.110320T1200Z-110321T0600Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 535 PM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY. * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW WILL MOVE INTO THE SIERRA CREST LATE TONIGHT...THEN SPREAD INTO THE HIGHWAY 395 CORRIDOR SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO EARLY SUNDAY NIGHT. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 WITH 5 TO 10 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 100 MPH IN THE SIERRA. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND VERY GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND OVER THE HIGHER PASSES ON HIGHWAY 395. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
764 WWUS45 KREV 201040 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 340 AM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 ...HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS TODAY... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHING THE WEST COAST WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE SIERRA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA TODAY. GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE SIERRA CREST. CAZ072-NVZ002-210000- /O.EXT.KREV.WS.W.0006.110320T1040Z-110321T0600Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 340 AM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE DECREASING IN INTENSITY LATE THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE 7000 FEET. 6 TO 12 INCHES BELOW 7000 FEET...EXCEPT 8 TO 15 INCHES ALONG AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 89. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS OVER 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...MAINLY NEAR THE SIERRA CREST INCLUDING DONNER AND ECHO SUMMITS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN AND OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. && $$ CAZ073-210000- /O.EXT.KREV.WS.W.0006.110320T1040Z-110321T0600Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 340 AM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW ALONG THE SIERRA CREST WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE SUBSIDING TONIGHT. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW FOR THE HIGHWAY 395 CORRIDOR WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 WITH 5 TO 10 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. RIDGE GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND VERY GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND OVER THE HIGHER PASSES ON HIGHWAY 395. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ071-210000- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110321T0000Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 340 AM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW FALLING THIS MORNING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 16 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 AND 2 TO 4 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ALONG HIGHWAYS 36...44...AND 89. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
042 WWUS45 KREV 201523 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 823 AM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 ...HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS TODAY... .A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHING THE WEST COAST WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE SIERRA AND NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA TODAY. GUSTY SOUTH WINDS WILL CAUSE CONSIDERABLE BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW WITH NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE SIERRA CREST. CAZ071-202330- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110321T0000Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 823 AM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * TIMING: SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE HEAVIEST SNOW FALLING THIS MORNING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 14 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 AND 2 TO 4 INCHES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. THE HEAVIEST SNOW WILL OCCUR IN PLUMAS AND SIERRA COUNTIES WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS UP TO 20 INCHES. * WINDS: SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ALONG HIGHWAYS 36...44...AND 89. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-202330- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110321T0600Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 823 AM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING: MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE DECREASING IN INTENSITY THIS EVENING. * TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 18 TO 30 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET. 8 TO 14 INCHES BELOW 7000 FEET. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS OVER 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: POTENTIAL FOR WHITEOUT CONDITIONS DUE TO HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS...MAINLY NEAR THE SIERRA CREST INCLUDING DONNER AND ECHO SUMMITS. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN AND OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. EXPECT PERIODIC ROAD CLOSURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. && $$ CAZ073-202330- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110321T0600Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 823 AM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW ALONG THE SIERRA CREST WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY BEFORE SUBSIDING TONIGHT. LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW FOR THE HIGHWAY 395 CORRIDOR WILL CONTINUE INTO EARLY THIS EVENING. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 2 TO 4 FEET WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 WITH 8 TO 14 INCHES ALONG HIGHWAY 395. UP TO 4 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH... ESPECIALLY ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. RIDGE GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 100 MPH. * IMPACTS: HEAVY SNOW AND VERY GUSTY WINDS WILL RESULT IN WHITEOUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES...ESPECIALLY IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND OVER THE HIGHER PASSES ON HIGHWAY 395. CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ALONG HIGHWAY 395. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
347 WWUS45 KREV 202342 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 442 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 ...HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS TO DECREASE THROUGH THIS EVENING... .HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL DECREASE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH THIS EVENING AS LOW PRESSURE SLOWLY MOVES INLAND. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE IN THE SIERRA OVERNIGHT WITH ONLY MINOR ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED AFTER MIDNIGHT. CAZ071-210045- /O.EXP.KREV.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110321T0000Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 442 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. HEAVY SNOW HAS ENDED AND THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 5 PM. LIGHT SNOW SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT WITH UP TO 2 INCHES ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE. $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-210600- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110321T0600Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 442 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING: SNOW WILL DECREASE IN INTENSITY THROUGH THIS EVENING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 3 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET AND 1 TO 4 INCHES BELOW 7000 FEET. * WINDS THIS EVENING: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. * IMPACTS: CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN AND OVER MOUNTAIN PASSES. EXPECT PERIODIC ROAD CLOSURES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES. && $$ CAZ073-210600- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110321T0600Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 442 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW ALONG THE SIERRA CREST WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING...THEN DECREASE IN INTENSITY OVERNIGHT. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 14 INCHES WEST OF HIGHWAY 395...4 TO 8 INCHES ALONG HIGHWAY 395....AND UP TO 2 INCHES ELSEWHERE. * WINDS THIS EVENING: SOUTH 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...DECREASING OVERNIGHT. RIDGE GUSTS IN EXCESS UP TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS: CHAIN CONTROLS AND TRAVEL DELAYS ARE LIKELY ALONG HIGHWAY 395. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
051 WWUS45 KREV 210536 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1036 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 ...HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS TO DECREASE THROUGH THIS EVENING... .HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS WILL DECREASE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH THIS EVENING AS LOW PRESSURE SLOWLY MOVES INLAND. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE IN THE SIERRA OVERNIGHT WITH ONLY MINOR ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS EXPECTED AFTER MIDNIGHT. CAZ072-NVZ002-210645- /O.EXP.KREV.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110321T0600Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 1036 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE ACROSS THE TAHOE BASIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL AND 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET WILL OCCUR THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. $$ CAZ073-211200- /O.EXT.KREV.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110321T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 1036 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... THE WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY. * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 14 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH...4 TO 8 INCHES BELOW 7000 FEET. * WINDS THIS EVENING: SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH...DECREASING OVERNIGHT. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: CHAIN CONTROLS AND SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL DELAYS ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
037 WWUS45 KREV 210556 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1056 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 CAZ072-NVZ002-210700- /O.EXP.KREV.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110321T0600Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 1056 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO DECREASE ACROSS THE TAHOE BASIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES AT LAKE LEVEL AND 3 TO 6 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET WILL OCCUR THROUGH EARLY MONDAY MORNING. $$ CAZ073-211200- /O.CON.KREV.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110321T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 1056 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW AND GUSTY WINDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY. * TIMING: HEAVY SNOW WILL CONTINUE INTO MONDAY MORNING. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 8 TO 14 INCHES ABOVE 7000 FEET WITH...4 TO 8 INCHES BELOW 7000 FEET. * WINDS THIS EVENING: SOUTH 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH...DECREASING OVERNIGHT. RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. * IMPACTS: CHAIN CONTROLS AND SIGNIFICANT TRAVEL DELAYS ALONG HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CONDITIONS CAN DETERIORATE RAPIDLY DURING WINTER STORMS...SLOW DOWN AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME WHEN TRAVELING. CARRY TIRE CHAINS... FOOD...WATER...BLANKETS AND A FLASHLIGHT IN YOUR CAR IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ NVZ001-003-004-211200- /O.NEW.KREV.WW.Y.0016.110321T0600Z-110321T1200Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY- MINDEN AREA-WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YERINGTON...VIRGINIA CITY...FERNLEY... SILVER SPRINGS 1056 PM PDT SUN MAR 20 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT MONDAY. * TIMING: A BAND OF MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEVADA INTO MONDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: PERSHING COUNTY WEST OF LOVELOCK...CHURCHILL COUNTY WEST OF FALLON...STOREY COUNTY...LYON COUNTY AND SOUTHERN WASHOE COUNTY ABOVE 5000 FEET. * SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN LYON AND STOREY COUNTIES. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE SLICK ROADS ON INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN SPARKS AND LOVELOCK...HIGHWAY 50 FROM DAYTON TO FALLON...AND HIGHWAY 95A FROM FERNLEY TO YERINGTON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
329 WWUS45 KREV 211057 WSWREV URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 357 AM PDT MON MAR 21 2011 CAZ073-211200- /O.CAN.KREV.WS.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110321T1200Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 357 AM PDT MON MAR 21 2011 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM THIS MORNING. SNOW HAS TURNED TO SNOW SHOWERS EXCEPT RIGHT ALONG THE SIERRA CREST. SNOW SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THIS MORNING WITH LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION EXPECTED EXCEPT WEST OF HIGHWAY 395. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION EARLY THIS MORNING AS CHAIN AND SNOW TIRE REQUIREMENTS ARE IN EFFECT ON MANY AREA ROADS. $$ NVZ001-003-211200- /O.CAN.KREV.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-110321T1200Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY- MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...YERINGTON...VIRGINIA CITY 357 AM PDT MON MAR 21 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 AM THIS MORNING. LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS WILL DISSIPATE THIS MORNING. LITTLE TO NO ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION EARLY THIS MORNING AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE LOWER VALLEY FLOORS WHERE A SLUSHY ACCUMULATION FORMED ON ROADWAYS OVERNIGHT. $$ NVZ004-211500- /O.EXT.KREV.WW.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-110321T1500Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS 357 AM PDT MON MAR 21 2011 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING... THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT THIS MORNING ABOVE 4500 FEET. * TIMING: A BAND OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT PERSHING COUNTY NORTH OF FALLON INTO MONDAY MORNING. * LOCATIONS: PERSHING COUNTY AND NORTHERN CHURCHILL COUNTY ABOVE 4500 FEET. * ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS: UP TO 2 INCHES. * IMPACTS: SNOW WILL CREATE SLICK ROADS AT ELEVATIONS ABOVE 4500 FT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SNOW IS EXPECTED TO POSE AN INCONVENIENCE TO TRAVELERS. ROADS WILL BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS...WITH SNOW AND ICE FIRST DEVELOPING ON BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES. MOTORISTS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this winter storm warning 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 winter storm warning went out at Mar 19, 2:56 PM PDT, 21 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 19, 2:56 PM PDT, 21 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
256 PM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011
.SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...
CHALLENGING FORECAST TO SAY THE LEAST AS UPPER LOW DROPS SOUTHWARD
OFF THE WEST COAST AND TAPS PLUME OF HIGH PWAT LATE TONIGHT INTO
SUNDAY. MODELS HAVE A GOOD HANDLE ON TRACK AND TIMING OF SYSTEM WITH
DEEPENING SURFACE LOW OFF THE NORTHERN CA COAST EARLY SUNDAY AND
THEN PROPAGATING IT TO NORTHERN NV DURING THE AFTERNOON. MODELS ARE
HAVING CONSIDERABLE DIFFICULTY IN HANDLING SPILLOVER AND LOCATION OF
TIGHTEST GRADIENT OVER WESTERN NV.
MODELS ALL SHOW SURFACE LOW ON THE ORDER OF 990MB TRACKING NORTH OF
AREA WITH SOUTHEAST GRADIENT TIGHTENING OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING ACROSS THE REGION. MODELS THEN SHOW GRADIENT RELAXING
CONSIDERABLY OVER FAR WEST AND NORTHWEST NV IN THE AFTERNOON WITH
STRONGEST 30AGL WINDS ALONG SURFACE TROUGH EXTENDING ACROSS THE
BASIN AND RANGE. MOS GUIDANCE SEEMS TO SUPPORT THIS AS WELL BRINGING
STRONGEST WINDS TO THE TAHOE BASIN-RENO AREA EARLY SUNDAY AND THEN
SPREADING THEM EAST AND SOUTH DURING THE AFTERNOON. IN ADDITION
MODELS WANT TO SPREAD QPF INTO WESTERN NV WITH BUFKIT SOUNDINGS
INDICATING NEARLY SATURATED PROFILE BY AFTERNOON. MODELS MAY BE
OVERPLAYING THE AMOUNT OF QPF BUT MAY BE PICKING UP ON DEEP MOISTURE
PLUME BEING PULLED INTO AREA AHEAD OF SYSTEM WITH A CONSIDERABLE
OVERCAST PUTTING A DAMPER ON MIXING. SO INSTABILITY AND TIMING OF
SURFACE TROUGH SEEM TO HIGHLIGHT THE BASIN AND RANGE WHERE STRONG
WIND DURATION MAY BE MORE PREVALENT. CLOSER TO THE SIERRA FRONT...
STRONG WINDS ON THE ORDER OF 60 MPH MAY OCCUR BUT THE DURATION WILL
BE SHORTLIVED. A WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED FOR THE RENO AND
CARSON CITY AREA WITH MENTION OF SHORTER DURATION STRONGER WINDS
POSSIBLE WHILE WARNINGS WILL BE RAISED FOR AREAS EAST AND SOUTH OF
RENO. BOTTOM LINE...IT WILL BE A VERY WINDY DAY ACROSS THE AREA
SUNDAY! ALL WIND ADVISORIES AND WARNINGS WILL BE STARTED BY
DAYBREAK. IN ADDITION...BLOWING DUST WILL LIKELY REDUCE VISIBILITY
OVER WESTERN NV AND AFFECT TRAFFIC ALONG PARTS OF I-80...HIGHWAYS 50
AND 95.
THE OTHER PROBLEM DEALS WITH AMOUNT OF SPILLOVER AS SOUTHERLY FLOW
GENERALLY FAVORS THE WEST SIDE AND SIERRA SOUTH OF LAKE TAHOE WITH
MUCH OF THE SPILLOVER PRECIPITATION OCCURRING IN ASSOCIATION WITH
TROUGH/FRONTAL PASSAGE WHICH WILL OCCUR SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. MAIN UPPER JET WILL BE DROPPING INTO THE DESERT SOUTHWEST
LATE SUNDAY WITH WEAKER JET IN ADVANCE OF TROUGH WORKING THROUGH THE
SIERRA AND WESTERN NV. SNOW WILL INCREASE RIGHT ALONG AND WEST OF
THE CREST AS DEEP PWAT PLUME APPROACHES TONIGHT. PRECIPITATION
SHOULD BECOME MODERATE TO HEAVY AT TIMES FROM THE SIERRA CREST
NORTHWARD INTO WESTERN LASSEN COUNTY 06Z-12Z AND CONTINUE INTO
SUNDAY MORNING. AS TROUGH AXIS APPROACHES AND CORE JET DIVES
SOUTHEASTWARD...MAIN PWAT PLUME AND AXIS OF HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION
WILL WORK ITS WAY FROM LASSEN/PLUMAS COUNTIES SOUTHWARD ALONG THE
SIERRA LATE SUNDAY BEFORE EXITING SOUTH OF MAMMOTH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT. FRONT/ASSOCIATED MOISTURE PLUME WILL BRING BEST CHANCE OF
SHOWERS TO WESTERN NV AS THE NOSE OF MOISTURE PLUME WORKS SOUTHWARD.
WE ARE NOT EXPECTING A WHOLE LOT OF SNOW IN WESTERN NV BECAUSE OF
INITIALLY HIGH SNOW LEVELS AND LIMITED SPILLOVER. BEST CHANCES FOR
SPILLOVER WOULD BE ALONG THE EASTERN SIERRA FROM HIGHWAY 50
SOUTHWARD. HEAVY SNOW AND STRONG WINDS WILL LIKELY OVERLAP ALONG THE
HIGHWAY 395 CORRIDOR INTO MONO COUNTY WHERE LOCAL BLIZZARD
CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR...ESPECIALLY AT THE HIGHER PASSES. HEAVIEST
SNOW ACCUMULATION WILL OCCUR ALONG AND WEST OF HIGHWAY 89 IN THE
TAHOE BASIN SOUTHWARD INTO MONO COUNTY WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 WHERE
LOCALLY UP TO 3 FEET WILL OCCUR.
SYSTEM WILL WIND DOWN WITH A GENERALLY WESTERLY FLOW UNDERNEATH
BROADENING TROUGH MONDAY. MAINTAINED A GENERAL MENTION OF SHOWERS
UNDER THIS MOIST AND UNSTABLE WEST FLOW ALTHOUGH BEST CHANCES WILL
CONTINUE TO BE IN THE SIERRA. TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN MILD
OVERNIGHT WITH ALL THE CLOUDS AND INCREASING WIND. THIS WILL ALLOW
READINGS TO CLIMB INTO THE 50S MOST WESTERN NV LOCATIONS SUNDAY.
TEMPERATURES WILL RETURN TO UNSEASONABLY COOL LEVELS MONDAY. HOHMANN
.LONG TERM...TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...
SEVERAL SHORTWAVES TO MOVE OVER THE REGION THROUGH THE END OF NEXT
WEEK AS A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH REMAINS ANCHORED IN THE EASTERN
PACIFIC. THIS WILL KEEP WET AND ACTIVE WEATHER IN THE SIERRA THROUGH
THE ENTIRE LONG TERM PERIOD.
ISOLATED SHOWERS MAY LINGER IN EASTERN CALIFORNIA TUESDAY AS THE
UNSTABLE COLD POOL FROM FROM MONDAY/S TROUGH REMAINS OVER THE AREA.
THE SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...WITH LITTLE
ACCUMULATION EXPECTED...AS THE NEXT SHORTWAVE SYSTEM MOVES IN EARLY
WEDNESDAY.
MODELS ARE CONSISTENT IN BRINGING THE NEXT SHORTWAVE AXIS OVER THE
SIERRA INTO WESTERN NV BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...BUT DETAILS STILL
NEED TO BE IRONED OUT. THE GFS SHOWS A NEGATIVELY TILTED SHORTWAVE
WHICH WOULD FAVOR MORE WIDESPREAD AND HEAVIER PRECIPITATION WHILE
THE ECMWF SHOWS A LESS AGGRESSIVE POSITIVELY TILTED TROUGH. GEM
FAVORS THE GFS ON THIS RUN...BUT DID NOT WANT TO COMMIT EITHER WAY
YET AS BOTH GFS AND ECMWF ENSEMBLE MEMBERS ARE SPLIT 50/50. OVERALL
INCREASED POPS TO LIKELY FOR THE SIERRA CREST AS CONFIDENCE FOR THE
RIDGES IS GOOD BUT LEFT WESTERN NV ALONE FOR NOW.
ANOTHER DEEPLY AMPLIFIED SHORTWAVE TROUGH WILL QUICKLY FOLLOW ON
THURSDAY WHICH WILL KEEP THE CHANCE FOR PRECIPITATION IN THE SIERRA
AND NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA THROUGH FRIDAY. MODELS HAVE BEEN VERY
CONSISTENT IN SHOWING CONTINUOUS SHORTWAVES PUSHING THROUGH THE
REGION THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND. TIMING OF HEAVIEST PRECIPITATION IS
STILL UNCERTAIN BUT CONFIDENCE REMAINS GOOD THAT THE SIERRA WILL SEE
ACCUMULATING SNOW WITH EACH SYSTEM. LABELLE
&&
.AVIATION...
SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUE TO DEVELOP IN THE VICINITY OF KTVL AND KTRK
THIS AFTERNOON WHICH WILL INTERMITTENTLY DROP CIGS/VIS INTO IFR FOR
SHORT PERIODS OF TIME. NO ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATION EXPECTED. CANNOT
TIME SHOWERS WITH MUCH CERTAINTY SO DID NOT INCLUDE IN THE TAFS.
ANOTHER WINTER STORM WILL APPROACH THE REGION TONIGHT AND KEEP GUSTY
WINDS AT ALL TERMINALS. SOUTH WIND GUSTS 20-30 KTS POSSIBLE AT
KTVL/KTRK OVERNIGHT WITH A PERIOD OF PEAK GUSTS NEARING 40KTS AFTER
06Z. AT KRNO...THERE WILL BE A SLIGHT LULL IN THE WINDS AFTER 02Z
BUT THEY WILL INCREASE WITH GUSTS 25-30 KTS AFTER 08Z AND CONTINUE
TO INCREASE IN SPEED THROUGH THE NIGHT. A BRIEF PERIOD OF PEAK
GUSTS UP TO 50 KTS IS POSSIBLE IN THE 15-19Z TIME FRAME. WINDS
WILL SUBSIDE AS PRECIPITATION MOVES IN WITH KTRK AND KTVL MOST
LIKELY DROPPING TO IFR ONCE AGAIN SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT WITH AS
MUCH AS 12 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMULATION. MOSTLY VCSH AT KRNO WITH
ONLY LIGHT SNOW ACCUMULATION POSSIBLE SUNDAY NIGHT. LABELLE
&&
.REV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NV...LAKE WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY MORNING FOR LAKE
TAHOE IN NVZ002.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY NVZ002.
HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 5 AM TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY NVZ001-004.
WIND ADVISORY FROM 5 AM TO 5 PM PDT SUNDAY NVZ003.
CA...WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 5 PM PDT SUNDAY
CAZ071.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY CAZ073.
LAKE WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 5 AM PDT SUNDAY MORNING FOR LAKE TAHOE
IN CAZ072.
WINTER STORM WARNING FROM 5 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY CAZ072.
&&
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENOIn the hours before
Local storm report, Mar 19, 10:43 AM PDT, 4 hours 34 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
1043 AM PDT SAT MAR 19 2011
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0603 AM HEAVY SNOW NORTHSTAR 39.28N 120.12W
03/19/2011 M18.0 INCH PLACER CA PUBLIC
NORTHSTAR SKI AREA MEASURED A 24 HOUR SNOW TOTAL OF 16 TO
18 INCHES.
0603 AM HEAVY SNOW SQUAW VALLEY 39.20N 120.22W
03/19/2011 M40.0 INCH PLACER CA PUBLIC
SQUAW VALLEY SKI AREA MEASURED 24 TO 40 INCHES OF NEW
SNOWFALL OVER THE PAST 24 HOURS.
0603 AM HEAVY SNOW HOMEWOOD 39.08N 120.16W
03/19/2011 M27.0 INCH PLACER CA PUBLIC
HOMEWOOD SKI RESORT MEASURED A 24 HOUR SNOW TOTAL OF 20
TO 27 INCHES.
0603 AM HEAVY SNOW HEAVENLY VALLEY 38.96N 119.89W
03/19/2011 M12.0 INCH DOUGLAS NV PUBLIC
HEAVENELY SKI RESORT REPORTED A 24 HOUR SNOW TOTAL OF 12
INCHES.
0603 AM HEAVY SNOW MOUNT ROSE SKI AREA 39.33N 119.89W
03/19/2011 M12.0 INCH WASHOE NV PUBLIC
MOUNT ROSE SKI AREA REPORTED A 12 HOUR STORM TOTAL OF 10
TO 12 INCHES.
0603 AM HEAVY SNOW ALPINE MEADOWS 39.17N 120.22W
03/19/2011 M28.0 INCH PLACER CA PUBLIC
ALPINE MEADOWS SKI RESORT MEASURED A 24 HOUR SNOW TOTAL
OF 19 TO 28 INCHES.
0603 AM HEAVY SNOW 10 W TRUCKEE 39.33N 120.39W
03/19/2011 M32.0 INCH NEVADA CA PUBLIC
BOREAL SKI AREA REPORTED A 24 HOUR SNOW TOTAL OF 23 TO 32
INCHES.
0724 AM SNOW 4 SSW RENO 39.49N 119.86W
03/19/2011 M2.5 INCH WASHOE NV TRAINED SPOTTER
0734 AM SNOW 1 NE INCLINE VILLAGE 39.26N 119.94W
03/19/2011 M7.0 INCH WASHOE NV TRAINED SPOTTER
MEASURED AT ELEVATION 6700 FEET.
0753 AM SNOW 5 ENE CISCO 39.32N 120.45W
03/19/2011 M27.0 INCH NEVADA CA TRAINED SPOTTER
27 INCHES OF NEW SNOW MEASURED AT 5150 ELEVATION. 138
INCHES CURRENT TOTAL SNOW DEPTH.
0801 AM SNOW 4 SSW PROSSER CREEK RES 39.33N 120.18W
03/19/2011 M20.0 INCH NEVADA CA TRAINED SPOTTER
MEASURED AT ELEVATION 6300 FEET.
0821 AM SNOW 1 E SLOAT 39.87N 120.72W
03/19/2011 M15.0 INCH PLUMAS CA TRAINED SPOTTER
MEASURED AT ELEVATION 4200 FEET.
0825 AM SNOW 1 NNW CARSON CITY 39.18N 119.77W
03/19/2011 M2.0 INCH CARSON CITY NV TRAINED SPOTTER
0915 AM SNOW 1 N COLD SPRINGS VALLEY 39.68N 119.96W
03/19/2011 M2.0 INCH WASHOE NV TRAINED SPOTTER
0.17 INCHES LIQUID EQUIVALENT.
0915 AM SNOW 1 NE CARSON CITY 39.18N 119.75W
03/19/2011 M1.5 INCH CARSON CITY NV TRAINED SPOTTER
0.16 INCHES LIQUID EQUIVALENT.
0918 AM SNOW 4 W PROSSER CREEK RESER 39.37N 120.25W
03/19/2011 M24.0 INCH NEVADA CA TRAINED SPOTTER
MEASURED AT ELEVATION 6500 FEET.
1013 AM HEAVY SNOW 5 SSW TAHOE CITY 39.10N 120.17W
03/19/2011 M27.0 INCH PLACER CA TRAINED SPOTTER
A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER NEAR TAHOMA ON THE WEST SHORE
OF LAKE TAHOE REPORTED 27 INCHES OF NEW SNOWFALL IN THE
PAST 12 HOURS.
1013 AM HEAVY SNOW PORTOLA 39.80N 120.47W
03/19/2011 M13.0 INCH PLUMAS CA CO-OP OBSERVER
A COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVER IN PORTOLA REPORTED 13
INCHES OF SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT.
1040 AM HEAVY SNOW BOCA RESERVOIR 39.40N 120.09W
03/19/2011 M11.0 INCH NEVADA CA CO-OP OBSERVER
A COOPERATIVE WEATHER OBSERVER IN BOCA REPORTED 11.0
INCHES OF SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT.
1042 AM HEAVY SNOW MAMMOTH LAKES 37.64N 118.96W
03/19/2011 M7.0 INCH MONO CA CO-OP OBSERVER
MAMMOTH LAKES RANGER STATION REPORTED 7 INCHES OF
SNOWFALL OVERNIGHT.
&&
O'HARAThe office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 7:49 PM PDT | High Wind Watch | REV | Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Storey and 1 more | 19 hr |
| Mar 19, 4:06 AM PDT | Winter Storm Watch | REV | Douglas, Washoe | 13 hr |
| Mar 19, 5:05 AM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Douglas, Washoe | 3 hr |
| Mar 19, 8:10 AM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Douglas, Washoe | 20 hr |
| Mar 19, 8:17 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | REV | Douglas, Washoe | 4 hr |
| Mar 19, 3:09 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | REV | Churchill, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Washoe | 25 hr |
| Mar 19, 3:09 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | REV | Douglas, Lyon, Storey, Washoe | 22 hr |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.