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Wind Advisory 19, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this wind advisory at Nov 28, 2012, 8:49 AM PST for 4 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Nov 28, 2012, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 28, 2012, 8:49 AM PST (16:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 28, 2012, 10:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Nov 28, 2012, 7:00 PM PST
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Douglas County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Storey County, NV, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 27 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:46 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, 4.8 hours before the alert went out and 112 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
- 2189 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 43 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 285 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 304 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
704 WWUS75 KREV 281649 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 849 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012 NVZ003-290100- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0019.121128T1800Z-121129T0300Z/ /O.CON.KREV.HW.A.0005.121130T0600Z-121201T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 849 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY WITH AHEAD OF A QUICK MOVING STORM SYSTEM. WINDS WILL DECREASE TONIGHT BEFORE RETURNING ON THURSDAY. WINDS WILL INCREASE AHEAD OF A STRONG STORM SYSTEM ON THURSDAY...WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS LIKELY THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. * WINDS TODAY: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS IN THE FOOTHILLS GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. * WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS ABOVE 65 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS IN THE FOOTHILLS AND DOWNWIND OF CANYON OPENINGS WILL LIKELY SEE WIND GUSTS ABOVE 75 MPH. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY ENCOUNTER HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG WINDS TODAY AND AGAIN ON THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS WIND EVENT WILL IMPACT HIGHWAYS 395...580...AND 80. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED BEFORE THURSDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO AFFECT THE AREA. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO. 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. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-290100- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0071.121128T1800Z-121129T0300Z/ /O.CON.KREV.HW.A.0005.121130T0600Z-121201T0600Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 849 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE... ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY AHEAD OF A QUICK MOVING STORM...AND THEN AGAIN THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY AHEAD OF A STRONGER STORM SYSTEM. * WINDS TODAY: SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH TODAY. * WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE. RIDGE GUSTS TO 110 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET TODAY WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE WATERS TO THE NORTH AND EAST SHORES FROM STATELINE POINT TO ZEPHYR COVE. HIGHER WAVES ARE LIKELY DURING THE STRONG WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS DURING THESE STRONG WINDS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY ENCOUNTER HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ NVZ004-290100- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0071.121128T1800Z-121129T0300Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- 849 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 3 FEET WITH HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO THE NORTH SHORE. * 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. && $$ CAZ073-290100- /O.CON.KREV.HW.A.0005.121130T0600Z-121201T0600Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 849 AM PST WED NOV 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY AHEAD OF A STRONG STORM SYSTEM...WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS LIKELY THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS ABOVE 65 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS IN THE FOOTHILLS AND DOWNWIND OF CANYON OPENINGS WILL LIKELY SEE WIND GUSTS ABOVE 75 MPH. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY ENCOUNTER HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS WIND EVENT WILL IMPACT HIGHWAYS 395...580...AND 80. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED BEFORE THIS WIND EVENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR STRONG DAMAGING WINDS TO AFFECT THE AREA. CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE LATEST FORECASTS AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
2 follow-up statements
418 WWUS75 KREV 282233 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 233 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH EASTERN CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA ON FRIDAY. THIS WILL BRING A PERIOD OF STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THE HIGHWAY 395 CORRIDOR FROM EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN LASSEN COUNTY SOUTH THROUGH MONO COUNTY. NVZ003-290645- /O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0005.121130T0600Z-121201T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.HW.W.0007.121130T0600Z-121201T0000Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-121129T0300Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 233 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL DECREASE BEFORE RETURNING ON THURSDAY AHEAD OF A STRONG STORM SYSTEM...WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. * WINDS TODAY: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS IN THE FOOTHILLS WILL SEE WIND GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL ENCOUNTER HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS WIND EVENT WILL IMPACT HIGHWAY 395...580...AND 80...WITH ROAD RESTRICTIONS LIKELY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON HIGHWAYS 395 AND 580 SOUTH OF RENO. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED BEFORE THURSDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND PROPERTY IS POSSIBLE WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE. DRIVING WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS AND BE PREPARED FOR TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS NEAR WASHOE VALLEY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-290645- /O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0005.121130T0600Z-121201T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.HW.W.0007.121130T0600Z-121201T0000Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 233 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY AHEAD OF A STRONG STORM SYSTEM...WITH THE HIGHEST WINDS LIKELY THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS AND AREAS DOWNWIND OF CANYONS WILL LIKELY SEE WIND GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL ENCOUNTER HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED BEFORE THIS WIND EVENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND PROPERTY IS POSSIBLE WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE. DRIVING WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-290645- /O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0005.121130T0600Z-121201T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0020.121130T0600Z-121201T0000Z/ /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-121129T0300Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 233 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS TODAY WILL INCREASE AGAIN THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY AHEAD OF A STRONGER STORM SYSTEM. * WINDS TODAY ON LAKE TAHOE: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH THIS EVENING. * WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS TO 100 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET TODAY...WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO THE NORTH AND EAST SHORES FROM STATELINE POINT TO ZEPHYR COVE. HIGHER WAVES ARE LIKELY DURING THE STRONG WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. * IMPACTS: SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS DURING THESE STRONG WINDS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY ENCOUNTER HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. 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. && $$ NVZ004-290645- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0020.121130T1200Z-121201T0300Z/ /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-121129T0300Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS 233 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS THIS EVENING ON PYRAMID LAKE: SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS THIS EVENING ON PYRAMID LAKE: 2 TO 3 FEET...WITH HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO THE NORTH SHORE. * WINDS FRIDAY: SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS: SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS DURING PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY ENCOUNTER HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO GUSTY WINDS FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ070-071-NVZ005-290645- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0020.121130T0300Z-121201T0000Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA... SUSANVILLE...EMPIRE...GERLACH 233 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS ON THURSDAY WILL INCREASE FURTHER THURSDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE ON FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. WINDS MAY GUST TO 65 MPH ALONG HIGHWAY 395 SOUTH OF SUSANVILLE. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY ENCOUNTER HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. 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. && $$ NVZ001-290645- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0020.121130T1200Z-121201T0300Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 233 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: GUSTY SOUTH WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT WILL INCREASE FURTHER ON FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. WINDS MAY GUST UP TO 65 MPH FOR HIGHWAYS 338 AND 359 NEAR SWEETWATER AND ANCHORITE SUMMITS. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY ENCOUNTER HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG WINDS FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
549 WWUS75 KREV 290259 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 659 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012 ...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY... .STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL MOVE THROUGH EASTERN CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA ON FRIDAY. THIS WILL BRING A PERIOD OF STRONG GUSTY WINDS TO NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THE HIGHWAY 395 CORRIDOR FROM EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN LASSEN COUNTY SOUTH THROUGH MONO COUNTY. NVZ003-291315- /O.EXP.KREV.WI.Y.0019.000000T0000Z-121129T0300Z/ /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0007.121130T0600Z-121201T0000Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 659 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY AHEAD OF A STRONG STORM SYSTEM...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 65 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS IN THE FOOTHILLS WILL SEE WIND GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL ENCOUNTER HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. THIS WIND EVENT WILL IMPACT HIGHWAY 395... 580...AND 80...WITH ROAD RESTRICTIONS LIKELY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON HIGHWAYS 395 AND 580 SOUTH OF RENO. CHECK WITH THE NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR ANY ROAD RESTRICTIONS. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED BEFORE THURSDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS AND BE PREPARED FOR TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS NEAR WASHOE VALLEY. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND PROPERTY IS POSSIBLE WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE. DRIVING WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-291315- /O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-121129T0300Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0020.121130T0600Z-121201T0000Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 659 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY... ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE... THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY AHEAD OF A STRONG STORM SYSTEM...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS OVER 100 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS ON LAKE TAHOE: 2 TO 6 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID-LAKE TO NORTHEASTERN SHORES. * IMPACTS: SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS DURING THESE STRONG WINDS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY ENCOUNTER HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ NVZ004-291315- /O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0071.000000T0000Z-121129T0300Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0020.121130T1200Z-121201T0300Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS 659 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY... ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE... THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY AHEAD OF A STRONG STORM SYSTEM...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. * WINDS FRIDAY: SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS ON PYRAMID LAKE: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID-LAKE TO NORTHERN SHORES. * IMPACTS: SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS DURING PERIODS OF GUSTY WINDS. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY ENCOUNTER HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO GUSTY WINDS FRIDAY. 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. && $$ CAZ073-291315- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0007.121130T0600Z-121201T0000Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 659 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY... A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY AHEAD OF A STRONG STORM SYSTEM...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS AND AREAS DOWNWIND OF CANYONS WILL LIKELY SEE WIND GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL ENCOUNTER HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED BEFORE THIS WIND EVENT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND PROPERTY IS POSSIBLE WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE. DRIVING WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. && $$ CAZ070-071-NVZ005-291315- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0020.121130T0300Z-121201T0000Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS- EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA... SUSANVILLE...EMPIRE...GERLACH 659 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 4 PM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY AHEAD OF A STRONG STORM SYSTEM...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. WINDS MAY GUST TO 65 MPH ALONG HIGHWAY 395 SOUTH OF SUSANVILLE. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY ENCOUNTER HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG WINDS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. 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. && $$ NVZ001-291315- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0020.121130T1200Z-121201T0300Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 659 PM PST WED NOV 28 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY AHEAD OF A STRONG STORM SYSTEM...WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS LATE THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. * WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS MAY GUST AS HIGH AS 65 MPH. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES MAY ENCOUNTER HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG WINDS FRIDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2:04 PM PST | River Flood Watch | REV | Storey, Washoe | 5 days |
| Nov 28, 2:09 PM PST | Flood Watch | REV | Douglas, Lyon, Storey, Washoe | 4 days |
| Nov 28, 2:33 PM PST | High Wind Warning | REV | Douglas, Lyon, Storey, Washoe | 44 hr |
| Nov 28, 2:33 PM PST | Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Washoe | 44 hr |
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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.