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Blowing Dust Advisory 1, NWS Reno, NV

November 7, 20124 counties in Nevada

NWS Reno, NV issued this blowing dust advisory at Nov 7, 2012, 10:01 AM PST for 4 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Nov 8, 2012, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 9 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 7, 2012, 10:01 AM PST (18:01 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 8, 2012, 10:00 AM PST
Expired: Nov 8, 2012, 7:01 PM PST
In force: 9 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 18:07 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 blowing dust 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 blowing dust advisory went out at Nov 7, 9:47 AM PST, 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 7, 9:47 AM PST, 14 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 7, 5:54 AM PST, 4 hours 7 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Nov 7, 8:42 AM PST	Red Flag Warning	REV		34 hr
Nov 7, 10:01 AM PST	High Wind Warning	REV	Douglas, Lyon, Mineral, Storey, Washoe	36 hr
Nov 7, 10:01 AM PST	Wind Advisory	REV	Douglas, Washoe	30 hr

Nearby

Blowing Dust Advisories in Nevada, 2012 Every blowing dust advisory in 2012

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.