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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this wind advisory at Jan 18, 2012, 3:49 PM PST for 4 counties in Nevada; 8 counties in California. It took effect at Jan 19, 2012, 7:00 AM PST. It was in force for 21 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 18, 2012, 3:49 PM PST (23:49 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 19, 2012, 7:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 20, 2012, 3:48 AM PST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Alpine County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Lassen County, CA, Modoc County, CA, Nevada County, CA, Placer County, CA, Plumas County, CA, Sierra County, CA, Douglas County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Storey County, NV, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:51 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, 11.8 hours before the alert went out and 172 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
- 4200 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 62 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 322 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 788 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
902 WWUS75 KREV 182349 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 349 PM PST WED JAN 18 2012 CAZ070-NVZ005-191300- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0002.120119T1800Z-120120T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE... GERLACH 349 PM PST WED JAN 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THURSDAY MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS. 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. && $$ NVZ003-191300- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0002.120119T2100Z-120120T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 349 PM PST WED JAN 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS ACROSS HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-190500- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120119T0500Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- 349 PM PST WED JAN 18 2012 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET...WITH LARGEST WAVES OVER MID LAKE WATERS AND ALONG THE NORTH AND EAST SHORES. * 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. && $$ NVZ004-190500- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120119T0500Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- 349 PM PST WED JAN 18 2012 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 3 FEET...WITH LARGEST WAVES OVER MID LAKE WATERS AND ALONG NORTH AND EAST SHORES. * SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
6 follow-up statements
823 WWUS75 KREV 190455 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 855 PM PST WED JAN 18 2012 CAZ072-NVZ002-191300- /O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120119T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0005.120119T1800Z-120120T0000Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- 855 PM PST WED JAN 18 2012 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY FOR LAKE TAHOE... ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY. THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. * THURSDAY WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY GOES INTO EFFECT AFTER 4 PM. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET...WITH LARGEST WAVES OVER MID LAKE WATERS AND ALONG THE NORTH AND EAST SHORES. * 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. && $$ NVZ004-191300- /O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-120119T0500Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0005.120119T1800Z-120120T1200Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- 855 PM PST WED JAN 18 2012 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY FOR PYRAMID LAKE... ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY. THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PST THIS EVENING. * THURSDAY WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 3 FEET...WITH LARGEST WAVES OVER MID LAKE WATERS AND ALONG NORTH AND EAST SHORES. * SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ NVZ003-191300- /O.EXT.KREV.WI.Y.0002.120119T1800Z-120120T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 855 PM PST WED JAN 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THURSDAY MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS ACROSS 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. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-191300- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0002.120119T1800Z-120120T1200Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE... GERLACH 855 PM PST WED JAN 18 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THURSDAY MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH INTO THURSDAY NIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HOON HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
730 WWUS75 KREV 191155 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 355 AM PST THU JAN 19 2012 CAZ072-NVZ002-200000- /O.CAN.KREV.LW.Y.0005.120119T1800Z-120120T0000Z/ /O.EXB.KREV.WI.Y.0002.120119T1500Z-120120T0000Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 355 AM PST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS: INCREASING EARLY THIS MORNING TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET...WITH LARGEST WAVES OVER MID LAKE WATERS AND ALONG THE NORTH AND EAST SHORES. * WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY GOES INTO EFFECT AFTER 4 PM. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS. * LAKE IMPACTS: ROUGH CONDITIONS WILL CAUSE VERY CHOPPY WATERS ON LAKE TAHOE. SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. 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. && $$ CAZ071-200100- /O.EXB.KREV.WI.Y.0002.120119T1800Z-120120T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- 355 AM PST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * AREAS AFFECTED: ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-200100- /O.EXT.KREV.WI.Y.0002.120119T1800Z-120120T0600Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE... GERLACH 355 AM PST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS ALONG NORTH-SOUTH HIGHWAYS. 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. && $$ NVZ003-200100- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0002.120119T1800Z-120120T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 355 AM PST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING AND PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS ACROSS HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ NVZ004-200100- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0005.120119T1800Z-120120T1200Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- 355 AM PST THU JAN 19 2012 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY FOR PYRAMID LAKE... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * THURSDAY WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 3 FEET...WITH LARGEST WAVES OVER MID LAKE WATERS AND ALONG NORTH AND EAST SHORES. * 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. && $$ HOON HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
494 WWUS75 KREV 191612 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 812 AM PST THU JAN 19 2012 CAZ071-191715- /O.CAN.KREV.WI.Y.0002.120119T1800Z-120120T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- 812 AM PST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING AS SNOW MOVES INTO WESTERN LASSEN AND PLUMAS COUNTY. ADDITIONAL DETAILS ON WINDS AND SNOW ACCUMULATION CAN BE FOUND IN THE LATEST WINTER WEATHER STATEMENT. $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-192300- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0002.120119T1800Z-120120T0600Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE... GERLACH 812 AM PST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES ALONG HIGHWAY 447. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS IN THE SURPRISE VALLEY AND ALONG HIGHWAY 447. 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. && $$ NVZ003-192300- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0002.120119T1800Z-120120T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 812 AM PST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW 3 MILES ALONG HIGHWAYS 50 AND 395. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS ACROSS HIGHWAYS 50...395 AND INTERSTATE 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-192300- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120120T0000Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 812 AM PST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET...WITH LARGEST WAVES OVER MID LAKE WATERS AND ALONG THE NORTH AND EAST SHORES. * WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY GOES INTO EFFECT AT 4 PM. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS ON HIGHWAYS 28...88 AND 89. * SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE TAHOE UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. 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. && $$ NVZ004-192300- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0005.120119T1800Z-120120T1200Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- 812 AM PST THU JAN 19 2012 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY FOR PYRAMID LAKE... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * THURSDAY WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 3 FEET...WITH LARGEST WAVES OVER MID LAKE WATERS AND ALONG NORTH AND EAST SHORES. * SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ BRONG HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
327 WWUS75 KREV 192250 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 250 PM PST THU JAN 19 2012 CAZ072-NVZ002-200000- /O.CAN.KREV.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120120T0000Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 250 PM PST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TONIGHT...HOWEVER WITH RAIN AND SNOW MOVING INTO THE WEST SIDE OF THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT AT 4 PM. $$ NVZ004-200200- /O.EXT.KREV.LW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120120T0200Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- 250 PM PST THU JAN 19 2012 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE... THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 3 FEET...WITH LARGEST WAVES OVER MID LAKE WATERS AND ALONG NORTH AND EAST SHORES. * SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-200600- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120120T0600Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE... GERLACH 250 PM PST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW 1 MILE AT TIMES ALONG HIGHWAY 447 NEAR GERLACH. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS IN THE SURPRISE VALLEY AND ALONG HIGHWAY 447. 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. && $$ NVZ003-201200- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120120T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 250 PM PST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 7 PM THIS EVENING IN WIND PRONE AREAS...INCLUDING IN WASHOE VALLEY NEAR THE WASHOE DRIVE FIRE. * BLOWING DUST WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW 3 MILES ALONG PORTIONS OF HIGHWAYS 50 AND 395. * SMOKE FROM THE WASHOE DRIVE FIRE WILL IMPACT THE RENO-SPARKS AREA WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY AND DECREASED AIR QUALITY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS ACROSS HIGHWAYS 50...395 AND INTERSTATE 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ BRONG HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
106 WWUS75 KREV 200200 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 600 PM PST THU JAN 19 2012 CAZ070-NVZ005-200300- /O.CAN.KREV.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120120T0600Z/ SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE... GERLACH 600 PM PST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND ADVISORY. WINDS HAVE DECREASED AS INCREASED MOISTURE AND PRECIPITATION HAVE MOVED INTO THE AREA...THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ NVZ004-200300- /O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-120120T0200Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- 600 PM PST THU JAN 19 2012 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE... THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. WINDS ARE STILL GUSTING OVER 40 MPH ON PYRAMID LAKE AND WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO INTO THIS EVENING. $$ NVZ003-201200- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120120T1200Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 600 PM PST THU JAN 19 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * GUSTS OVER 60 MPH WILL CONTINUE IN WIND PRONE AREAS...INCLUDING IN WASHOE VALLEY NEAR THE WASHOE DRIVE FIRE...BEFORE DECREASING LATER THIS EVENING. * SMOKE FROM THE WASHOE DRIVE FIRE WILL IMPACT THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RENO-SPARKS AREA WITH REDUCED VISIBILITY AND DECREASED AIR QUALITY. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS ACROSS HIGHWAY 395 AND INTERSTATE 80. 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
453 WWUS75 KREV 201148 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 348 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...HIGH WINDS POSSIBLE EAST OF THE SIERRA AGAIN TODAY... .A STRONG PACIFIC STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO CALIFORNIA LATER TODAY. AHEAD OF THIS STORM THE PRESSURE GRADIENT EAST OF THE SIERRA WILL INCREASE. STRONG...POTENTIALLY DAMAGING...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN TODAY WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS FROM RENO SOUTH ALONG THE HIGHWAY 395 CORRIDOR TO BRIDGEPORT. VERY GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE HIGHWAY 95 CORRIDOR LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. NVZ003-210000- /O.CAN.KREV.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-120120T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.HW.W.0001.120120T2100Z-120121T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 348 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST WINDS FROM 4 PM THROUGH 8 PM. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS OVER 70 MPH POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS ACROSS HIGHWAY 395 AND INTERSTATE 80. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND PROPERTY IS LIKELY WITH WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE. DRIVING WILL BECOME HAZARDOUS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. && $$ CAZ073-210000- /O.NEW.KREV.HW.W.0001.120120T2100Z-120121T0600Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 348 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE LIKELY FROM 5 PM THROUGH 9 PM. * WINDS:SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS ACROSS HIGHWAY 395. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES AND PROPERTY IS LIKELY 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. && $$ NVZ001-004-210000- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0003.120121T0000Z-120121T1200Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY... FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...SILVER SPRINGS 348 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 4 AM PST SATURDAY. * TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS INCREASING TO 20 OT 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. STRONGEST WINDS LIKELY ALONG THE HIGHWAY 95 CORRIDOR FROM INTERSTATE 80 TO WALKER LAKE. * IMPACTS: MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES CAN EXPECT DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS ACROSS HIGHWAY 95. REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN BLOWING DUST IS ALSO LIKELY IN AREAS WHERE SHOWERS ARE SLOW TO DEVELOP...ESPECIALLY SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-210000- /O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0006.120120T1500Z-120121T0300Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- 348 AM PST FRI JAN 20 2012 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 1 TO 3 FEET INCREASING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. * 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
The office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 6:08 AM PST | Red Flag Warning | REV | 16 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.