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Wind Advisory 15, NWS Reno, NV

June 17, 20126 counties in Nevada

NWS Reno, NV issued this wind advisory at Jun 17, 2012, 3:47 PM PDT for 6 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Jun 18, 2012, 7:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 15 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 17, 2012, 3:47 PM PDT (22:47 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 18, 2012, 7:00 AM PDT
Expired
Jun 18, 2012, 10:00 PM PDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Reno, NV

Counties Churchill County, NV, Douglas County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Pershing County, NV, Storey County, NV, Washoe County, NV

The radar

The Reno radar (KRGX), 30 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:51 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, 10.8 hours before the alert went out and 80 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Reno, NV at 12:00Z on 2012-06-17Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Reno, NV at 12:00Z on 2012-06-17The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -32 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
3728 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
17 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-32 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
38 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

483 
WWUS75 KREV 172247
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
347 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

NVZ004-180715-
/O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0015.120618T1700Z-120619T0500Z/
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-120618T0500Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...
SILVER SPRINGS
347 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PDT MONDAY. A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* PYRAMID LAKE THIS EVENING: WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
  35 MPH. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE
  TO EASTERN SHORES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND
  SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

* MONDAY: WEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE 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.

&&

$$

CAZ071-180715-
/O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0052.120618T1600Z-120619T0500Z/
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-120618T0500Z/
LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE
347 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM PDT MONDAY. A
LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. 

* THIS EVENING: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

* MONDAY: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

NVZ003-180715-
/O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0015.120618T1400Z-120619T0000Z/
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY
347 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 35 MPH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. GUSTS TO
  55 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT CROSS WINDS ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
  VEHICLES WITH TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ALONG HIGHWAY 395.

* VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE
  MILE AT TIMES MAINLY FOR AREAS EAST OF HIGHWAY 395.


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.  

&&

$$

CAZ073-NVZ001-180715-
/O.EXB.KREV.LW.Y.0051.120618T1600Z-120619T0500Z/
MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES...
HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY
347 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM PDT MONDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF 
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-180715-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-120619T0500Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
347 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT MONDAY...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT MONDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH THIS
  EVENING INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH
  MONDAY.

* WAVE HEIGHTS ON LAKE TAHOE: 1 TO 3 FEET THIS EVENING INCREASING
  TO 2 TO 4 FEET MONDAY. HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO DOWNWIND
  SHORES FROM INCLINE BEACH TO ZEPHYR COVE.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF 
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
5 follow-up statements
101 
WWUS75 KREV 180448
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
948 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

NVZ004-181300-
/O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-120618T0500Z/
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0015.120618T1700Z-120619T0500Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...
SILVER SPRINGS
948 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PDT
MONDAY...

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM PDT MONDAY. 

* WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS ON PYRAMID LAKE: 2 TO 4 FEET.

* VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW
  ONE MILE AT TIMES ALONG INTERSTATE 80 AND HIGHWAYS 50 AND 95.

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.  

&&

$$

CAZ071-181300-
/O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-120618T0500Z/
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0052.120618T1600Z-120619T0500Z/
LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE
948 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM PDT
MONDAY...
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A
LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM PDT
MONDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

* CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON
  HIGHWAY 395.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.  

&&

$$

NVZ003-181300-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0015.120618T1400Z-120619T0000Z/
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY
948 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 5 PM PDT MONDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 35 MPH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. 

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL FOR HIGH
  PROFILE VEHICLES WITH RESTRICTIONS ALONG HIGHWAY 395.

* VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO ONE
  MILE OR LESS ALONG HIGHWAY 50 EAST OF CARSON CITY.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ073-NVZ001-181300-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0051.120618T1600Z-120619T0500Z/
MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES...
HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY
948 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM PDT
MONDAY...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 10 PM PDT
MONDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF 
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-181300-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-120619T0500Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
948 PM PDT SUN JUN 17 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT MONDAY...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT MONDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH TONIGHT
  INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH MONDAY.

* WAVE HEIGHTS ON LAKE TAHOE: 1 TO 3 FEET TONIGHT INCREASING TO 2
  TO 4 FEET MONDAY. HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO DOWNWIND SHORES
  FROM KINGS BEACH TO ZEPHYR COVE.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF 
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
970 
WWUS75 KREV 180932
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
232 AM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

NVZ003-190000-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0015.120618T1400Z-120619T0000Z/
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY
232 AM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM
PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM
PDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 35 MPH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES WITH RESTRICTIONS ALONG HIGHWAY 395.

* VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY TO 
  ONE MILE OR LESS ALONG HIGHWAY 50 EAST OF CARSON CITY. 

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.

&&

$$

NVZ004-190000-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0015.120618T1700Z-120619T0500Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...
SILVER SPRINGS
232 AM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS ON PYRAMID LAKE: 2 TO 4 FEET.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF 
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

* VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY 
  BELOW ONE MILE AT TIMES ALONG INTERSTATE 80 AND HIGHWAYS 50 
  AND 95. 

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.

&&

$$

CAZ071-190000-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0052.120618T1600Z-120619T0500Z/
LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE
232 AM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF 
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

* CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON 
  HIGHWAY 395.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

CAZ073-NVZ001-190000-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0051.120618T1600Z-120619T0500Z/
MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES...
HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY
232 AM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF 
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-190000-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-120619T0500Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
232 AM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS ON LAKE TAHOE: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES
  FROM MID LAKE TO DOWNWIND SHORES FROM KINGS BEACH TO ZEPHYR
  COVE.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF 
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$


HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
362 
WWUS75 KREV 182156
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
256 PM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

NVZ003-190000-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120619T0000Z/
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY
256 PM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: DIFFICULT CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL FOR HIGH 
  PROFILE VEHICLES WITH RESTRICTIONS ALONG HIGHWAY 395.

* VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW
  TWO MILES AT TIMES ALONG HIGHWAY 50 EAST OF CARSON CITY.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ004-190500-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120619T0500Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...
SILVER SPRINGS
256 PM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS ON PYRAMID LAKE: 2 TO 4 FEET.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF 
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

* VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW
  TWO MILES AT TIMES ALONG PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 80 AND HIGHWAYS
  50 AND 95.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ071-190500-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-120619T0500Z/
LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE
256 PM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF 
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

* CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON 
  HIGHWAY 395.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

CAZ073-NVZ001-190500-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-120619T0500Z/
MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES...
HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY
256 PM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF 
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-190500-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-120619T0500Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
256 PM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS ON LAKE TAHOE: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES
  FROM MID LAKE TO NORTH AND EAST SHORES FROM KINGS BEACH TO
  ZEPHYR COVE.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF 
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$
MJD

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
436 PM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

NVZ003-190045-
/O.EXP.KREV.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120619T0000Z/
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY
436 PM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

WINDS WILL SLOWLY DECREASE IN THE RENO...CARSON CITY AND MINDEN
AREA. GUSTS OF 35 TO 45 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH 8 PM THIS
EVENING...WITH TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES
THROUGH WASHOE VALLEY.

$$

NVZ004-190500-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120619T0500Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...
SILVER SPRINGS
436 PM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS ON PYRAMID LAKE: 2 TO 4 FEET.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF 
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

* VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW 1
  MILE AT TIMES ALONG INTERSTATE 80 AND HIGHWAYS 50 AND 95.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ071-190500-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-120619T0500Z/
LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE
436 PM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: WEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF 
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

* CROSS WINDS WILL IMPACT TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON 
  HIGHWAY 395.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

CAZ073-NVZ001-190500-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-120619T0500Z/
MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES...
HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY
436 PM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: WEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF 
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-190500-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-120619T0500Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
436 PM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS ON LAKE TAHOE: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST 
  WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO NORTH AND EAST SHORES FROM KINGS 
  BEACH TO ZEPHYR COVE.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF 
  LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$


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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
941 PM PDT MON JUN 18 2012


NVZ004-190545-
/O.EXP.KREV.WI.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-120619T0500Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...
SILVER SPRINGS
941 PM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING WITH A FEW GUSTS
NEAR 30 MPH IN THE FOOTHILLS AND WIND PRONE AREAS THROUGH
MIDNIGHT.

$$

CAZ071-190545-
/O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0052.000000T0000Z-120619T0500Z/
LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE
941 PM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING WITH LIGHTER WINDS
AND GOOD BOATING CONDITIONS TUESDAY.

$$

CAZ073-NVZ001-190545-
/O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-120619T0500Z/
MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES...
HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY
941 PM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING WITH LIGHTER WINDS
AND GOOD BOATING CONDITIONS TUESDAY.

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-190545-
/O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-120619T0500Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
941 PM PDT MON JUN 18 2012

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO DIMINISH THIS EVENING WITH LIGHTER WINDS
AND GOOD BOATING CONDITIONS TUESDAY.

$$

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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.