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Wind Advisory 12, NWS Reno, NV

October 23, 20147 counties in Nevada; 5 counties in California

NWS Reno, NV issued this wind advisory at Oct 23, 2014, 2:37 PM PDT for 7 counties in Nevada; 5 counties in California. It took effect at Oct 25, 2014, 8:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 23, 2014, 2:37 PM PDT (21:37 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 25, 2014, 8:00 AM PDT
Expired
Oct 25, 2014, 8:00 PM PDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Reno, NV

Counties Lassen County, CA, Modoc County, CA, Mono County, CA, Plumas County, CA, Sierra County, CA, Churchill County, NV, Douglas County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Mineral County, NV, Pershing County, NV, Storey County, NV, Washoe County, NV

The radar

The Reno radar (KRGX), 10 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:41 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, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 117 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 2014-10-23Temperature 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 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 2014-10-23The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 203 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
2414 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
58 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
203 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
415 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.

087 
WWUS75 KREV 232137
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
237 PM PDT THU OCT 23 2014

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED SATURDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL PUSH A COLD
FRONT ACROSS THE EASTERN SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA ON SATURDAY.
WINDS ALONG AND AHEAD OF THIS FRONT WILL INCREASE IN HIGHER
ELEVATIONS FRIDAY NIGHT...THEN SPREAD INTO LOWER ELEVATIONS ON
SATURDAY.

CAZ070-071-NVZ003-005-240945-
/O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0012.141025T1500Z-141026T0600Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-
EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...
SUSANVILLE...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY...EMPIRE...
GERLACH
237 PM PDT THU OCT 23 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
  LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS. 

* IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES
  WITH TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAY 395 AND INTERSTATE
  580. IF YOU HAVE OUTDOOR DECORATIONS...MAKE SURE THEY ARE
  SECURED OR BROUGHT INDOORS BEFORE SATURDAY MORNING.

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.  

&&

$$

CAZ073-240945-
/O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0012.141025T1800Z-141026T0600Z/
MONO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES
237 PM PDT THU OCT 23 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
  LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS. 

* IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES
  WITH TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAY 395. IF YOU HAVE
  OUTDOOR DECORATIONS...MAKE SURE THEY ARE SECURED OR BROUGHT
  INDOORS BEFORE SATURDAY MORNING.

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-NVZ002-240945-
/O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0046.141025T0600Z-141026T0600Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...INCLINE VILLAGE
237 PM PDT THU OCT 23 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM FRIDAY TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY FOR LAKE TAHOE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM FRIDAY TO
11 PM PDT SATURDAY. 

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

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET. HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO 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.  

&&

$$

NVZ004-240945-
/O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0046.141025T1800Z-141026T0600Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
237 PM PDT THU OCT 23 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY
FOR PYRAMID LAKE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO
11 PM PDT SATURDAY. 

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

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET. HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO 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.  

&&

$$
MJD

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
7 follow-up statements
643 
WWUS75 KREV 240148
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
648 PM PDT THU OCT 23 2014

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED SATURDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL PUSH A
COLD FRONT ACROSS THE EASTERN SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA ON
SATURDAY. WINDS ALONG AND AHEAD OF THIS FRONT WILL INCREASE IN
HIGHER ELEVATIONS FRIDAY NIGHT...THEN SPREAD INTO LOWER
ELEVATIONS ON SATURDAY.

CAZ070-071-NVZ003-005-241300-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0012.141025T1500Z-141026T0600Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-
EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...
SUSANVILLE...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY...EMPIRE...
GERLACH
648 PM PDT THU OCT 23 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 
  MPH. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS. 

* IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES WITH TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAY 395 
  AND INTERSTATE 580. IF YOU HAVE OUTDOOR DECORATIONS...MAKE 
  SURE THEY ARE SECURED OR BROUGHT INDOORS BEFORE SATURDAY 
  MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ073-241300-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0012.141025T1800Z-141026T0600Z/
MONO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES
648 PM PDT THU OCT 23 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55
  MPH.LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS.
  RIDGE WIND GUSTS UP TO 100 MPH. 

* IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES WITH TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAY 395. 
  IF YOU HAVE OUTDOOR DECORATIONS...MAKE SURE THEY ARE SECURED 
  OR BROUGHT INDOORS BEFORE SATURDAY MORNING.

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-NVZ002-241300-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0046.141025T0600Z-141026T0600Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...INCLINE VILLAGE
648 PM PDT THU OCT 23 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM FRIDAY TO
11 PM PDT SATURDAY FOR LAKE TAHOE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM
FRIDAY TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY. 

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

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET. HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO 
  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.

&&

$$

NVZ004-241300-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0046.141025T1800Z-141026T0600Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
648 PM PDT THU OCT 23 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY FOR PYRAMID LAKE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY. 

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

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET. HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO 
  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
715 
WWUS75 KREV 240951
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
251 AM PDT FRI OCT 24 2014

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED SATURDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL PUSH A
COLD FRONT ACROSS THE EASTERN SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA ON
SATURDAY. WINDS ALONG AND AHEAD OF THIS FRONT WILL INCREASE IN
HIGHER ELEVATIONS FRIDAY NIGHT...THEN SPREAD INTO LOWER
ELEVATIONS ON SATURDAY.

CAZ070-071-NVZ003-005-250000-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0012.141025T1500Z-141026T0600Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-
EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...
SUSANVILLE...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY...EMPIRE...
GERLACH
251 AM PDT FRI OCT 24 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
  LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS.

* IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES WITH TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAY 395 
  AND INTERSTATE 580. IF YOU HAVE OUTDOOR DECORATIONS...MAKE 
  SURE THEY ARE SECURED OR BROUGHT INDOORS BEFORE SATURDAY 
  MORNING. 

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.

&&

$$

CAZ073-250000-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0012.141025T1800Z-141026T0600Z/
MONO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES
251 AM PDT FRI OCT 24 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
  LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS. RIDGE
  WIND GUSTS UP TO 115 MPH.

* IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES WITH TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAY 395. 
  IF YOU HAVE OUTDOOR DECORATIONS...MAKE SURE THEY ARE SECURED 
  OR BROUGHT INDOORS BEFORE SATURDAY MORNING.

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-NVZ002-250000-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0046.141025T0600Z-141026T0600Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...INCLINE VILLAGE
251 AM PDT FRI OCT 24 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY FOR LAKE TAHOE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM
THIS EVENING TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY. 

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

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET. HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO 
  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.

&&

$$

NVZ004-250000-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0046.141025T1800Z-141026T0600Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
251 AM PDT FRI OCT 24 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY FOR PYRAMID LAKE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM
11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY. 

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

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET. HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO 
  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
220 
WWUS75 KREV 242220
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
320 PM PDT FRI OCT 24 2014

...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED SATURDAY...

.LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST WILL PUSH A
COLD FRONT ACROSS THE EASTERN SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA ON
SATURDAY. WINDS ALONG AND AHEAD OF THIS FRONT WILL INCREASE IN
HIGHER ELEVATIONS TONIGHT...THEN SPREAD INTO LOWER ELEVATIONS ON
SATURDAY.

NVZ004-251200-
/O.CAN.KREV.LW.Y.0046.141025T1800Z-141026T0600Z/
/O.EXA.KREV.WI.Y.0012.141025T1800Z-141026T0600Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...
SILVER SPRINGS
320 PM PDT FRI OCT 24 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY. THE LAKE
WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN UPGRADED.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.

* PYRAMID LAKE WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 5 FEET. HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID
  LAKE TO NORTH AND EAST SHORES.

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

* IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES
  WITH TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAY 50. IF YOU HAVE
  OUTDOOR DECORATIONS...MAKE SURE THEY ARE SECURED OR BROUGHT
  INDOORS BEFORE SATURDAY MORNING.

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.  

&&

$$

NVZ001-251200-
/O.EXA.KREV.WI.Y.0012.141025T1800Z-141026T0600Z/
MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY
320 PM PDT FRI OCT 24 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES
  WITH TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAY 95. IF YOU HAVE
  OUTDOOR DECORATIONS...MAKE SURE THEY ARE SECURED OR BROUGHT
  INDOORS BEFORE SATURDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ070-071-NVZ003-005-251200-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0012.141025T1500Z-141026T0600Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-
EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...
SUSANVILLE...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY...EMPIRE...
GERLACH
320 PM PDT FRI OCT 24 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
  LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS.

* IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
  TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS LIKELY ON HIGHWAY 395 AND INTERSTATE 580
  SOUTH OF RENO AND POSSIBLE IN CALIFORNIA ALONG HIGHWAY 395 SOUTH
  OF SUSANVILLE. IF YOU HAVE OUTDOOR DECORATIONS...MAKE SURE THEY
  ARE SECURED OR BROUGHT INDOORS BEFORE SATURDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ073-251200-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0012.141025T1800Z-141026T0600Z/
MONO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES
320 PM PDT FRI OCT 24 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE SATURDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
  LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS. RIDGE
  WIND GUSTS UP TO 100 MPH.

* IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES
  WITH TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAY 395. IF YOU HAVE
  OUTDOOR DECORATIONS...MAKE SURE THEY ARE SECURED OR BROUGHT
  INDOORS BEFORE SATURDAY MORNING.

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-NVZ002-251200-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0046.141025T0600Z-141026T0600Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...INCLINE VILLAGE
320 PM PDT FRI OCT 24 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY FOR LAKE TAHOE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM
THIS EVENING TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY. 

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

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET. HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO 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
346 
WWUS75 KREV 251006
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
306 AM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014

...STRONG GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING...

CAZ070-071-NVZ003-005-251815-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0012.141025T1500Z-141026T0600Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-
EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...
SUSANVILLE...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY...EMPIRE...
GERLACH
306 AM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE THROUGH
  THE AFTERNOON...THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 
  MPH. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS. 

* IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES.TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS LIKELY ON HIGHWAY 395 AND 
  INTERSTATE 580 SOUTH OF RENO AND POSSIBLE IN CALIFORNIA 
  ALONG HIGHWAY 395 SOUTH OF SUSANVILLE. IF YOU HAVE OUTDOOR 
  DECORATIONS...MAKE SURE THEY ARE SECURED OR BROUGHT INDOORS 
  BEFORE SATURDAY MORNING. 

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.

&&

$$

CAZ073-251815-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0012.141025T1800Z-141026T0600Z/
MONO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES
306 AM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 
  MPH. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS. 
  RIDGE WIND GUSTS UP TO 100 MPH. 

* IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES WITH TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAY 395. 
  IF YOU HAVE OUTDOOR DECORATIONS...MAKE SURE THEY ARE SECURED 
  OR BROUGHT INDOORS BEFORE SATURDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ001-004-251815-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0012.141025T1800Z-141026T0600Z/
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
306 AM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 
  MPH.

* IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES
  WITH TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAY 95. BLOWING DUST
  MAY CREATE SUDDEN REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY. IF YOU HAVE OUTDOOR
  DECORATIONS...MAKE SURE THEY ARE SECURED OR BROUGHT INDOORS
  BEFORE SATURDAY MORNING.

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-NVZ002-251815-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-141026T0600Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...INCLINE VILLAGE
306 AM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING. 

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

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET. HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO 
  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
890 
WWUS75 KREV 251739
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
1039 AM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014

...STRONG GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING...

CAZ070-071-NVZ003-005-260000-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-141026T0600Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-
EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...
SUSANVILLE...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY...EMPIRE...
GERLACH
1039 AM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN SLOWLY
  DIMINISH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 
  MPH. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS.

* IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES.TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS LIKELY ON HIGHWAY 395 AND 
  INTERSTATE 580 SOUTH OF RENO AND POSSIBLE IN CALIFORNIA 
  ALONG HIGHWAY 395 SOUTH OF SUSANVILLE. IF YOU HAVE OUTDOOR 
  DECORATIONS...MAKE SURE THEY ARE SECURED OR BROUGHT INDOORS 
  BEFORE SATURDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ073-260000-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0012.141025T1800Z-141026T0600Z/
MONO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES
1039 AM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN SLOWLY
  DIMINISH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 
  MPH. LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IN WIND PRONE 
  AREAS. RIDGE WIND GUSTS UP TO 100 MPH.

* IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES WITH TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAY 395. 
  IF YOU HAVE OUTDOOR DECORATIONS...MAKE SURE THEY ARE SECURED 
  OR BROUGHT INDOORS BEFORE SATURDAY MORNING.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ001-004-260000-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0012.141025T1800Z-141026T0600Z/
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
1039 AM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...THEN SLOWLY
  DIMINISH THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 
  MPH.

* IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES WITH TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAY 95. 
  BLOWING DUST MAY CREATE SUDDEN REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY. IF 
  YOU HAVE OUTDOOR DECORATIONS...MAKE SURE THEY ARE SECURED OR 
  BROUGHT INDOORS BEFORE SATURDAY MORNING.

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-NVZ002-260000-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-141026T0600Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...INCLINE VILLAGE
1039 AM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING. 

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

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET. HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO 
  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
725 
WWUS75 KREV 252217
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
317 PM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014

...STRONG GUSTY WINDS THROUGH THIS EVENING...

CAZ070-071-NVZ003-005-260600-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-141026T0600Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-
EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...
SUSANVILLE...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY...EMPIRE...
GERLACH
317 PM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE THIS EVENING BEFORE DIMINISHING
  OVERNIGHT.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
  LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS.

* IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
  TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON
  HIGHWAY 395 AND INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN SUSANVILLE AND 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.

&&

$$

CAZ073-260600-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-141026T0600Z/
MONO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES
317 PM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING...THEN SLOWLY
  DIMINISH OVERNIGHT.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
  LOCALLY STRONGER GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS. RIDGE
  WIND GUSTS UP TO 100 MPH.

* IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES
  WITH TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE ON 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.

&&

$$

NVZ001-004-260600-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-141026T0600Z/
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
317 PM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING...THEN SLOWLY
  DIMINISH OVERNIGHT.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.
 
* WAVES ON PYRAMID LAKE: 2 TO 4 FEET THIS EVENING. SMALL BOATS
  SHOULD AVOID THE LAKE FOR THE REMAINDER OF TODAY.

* IMPACTS: HAZARDOUS TRAVEL CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES
  WITH TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS POSSIBLE ON HIGHWAY 95. BLOWING DUST
  MAY CREATE SUDDEN REDUCTIONS IN VISIBILITY.


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-NVZ002-260600-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-141026T0600Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...INCLINE VILLAGE
317 PM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET. HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO 
  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
071 
WWUS75 KREV 260300
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
800 PM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014

CAZ070-071-073-NVZ001-003>005-260400-
/O.CAN.KREV.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-141026T0600Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-
EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...
SUSANVILLE...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...
SMITH VALLEY...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY...FERNLEY...
FALLON...LOVELOCK...SILVER SPRINGS...EMPIRE...GERLACH
800 PM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 

WIND GUSTS ARE DECREASING ACROSS EASTERN CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN
NEVADA THIS EVENING. A FEW GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE
LATE THIS EVENING WITH WIND PRONE AREAS AS HIGH AS 55 MPH...BUT
THESE GUSTS WILL NOT BE VERY WIDESPREAD. WITH THE OVERALL DECREASE
IN WINDS...THE WIND ADVISORIES WILL BE CANCELLED.

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-260600-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-141026T0600Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...INCLINE VILLAGE
800 PM PDT SAT OCT 25 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH DECREASING
  TO 10 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET. HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO 
  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

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind 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 wind advisory went out at Oct 23, 3:00 AM PDT, 11 hours 37 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 23, 3:00 AM PDT, 11 hours 37 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
300 AM PDT THU OCT 23 2014

.SYNOPSIS...
AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES WILL WARM THROUGH FRIDAY. MOISTURE AHEAD
OF A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IN THE PACIFIC WILL PRODUCE RAIN OVER
NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND FAR NORTHWEST NEVADA TODAY. THE LOW WILL
MOVE INLAND ON SATURDAY BRINGING A PERIOD OF STRONG GUSTY WINDS
AND THE POTENTIAL FOR RAIN AND MOUNTAIN SNOW.

&&

.SHORT TERM...

MAIN UPDATES IN THE SHORT TERM WERE TO INCREASE WINDS SATURDAY
AFTERNOON AND EVENING, AND INCREASE PRECIPITATION CHANCES SATURDAY
NIGHT, ESPECIALLY FROM THE TAHOE BASIN NORTH TO LASSEN COUNTY.

FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT, A PACIFIC TROUGH WILL CONTINUE TO
TRANSPORT MOISTURE ACROSS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST NV.
HRRR MODEL SHOWS PRECIPITATION SPREADING AS FAR SOUTH AS PLUMAS
COUNTY TODAY. THIS SEEMS REASONABLE BASED ON CURRENT
RADAR/SATELLITE TRENDS. AMOUNTS IN THE SURPRISE VALLEY HAVE BEEN
CLOSE TO 0.10 INCHES ALREADY THIS MORNING. THIS MOISTURE PLUME
WILL SHIFT NORTHWARD INTO OREGON BY FRIDAY MORNING. WEAK
ISENTROPIC LIFT SHOULD PROVIDE TOTAL PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS
GENERALLY IN THE 0.10 TO 0.30 INCHES RANGE BY FRIDAY MORNING,
WITH HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE NEAR THE OREGON BORDER.

A STRONGER PACIFIC TROUGH WILL REACH THE WEST COAST FRIDAY AND
WILL BRING INCREASING SOUTH-SOUTHWEST WINDS TO THE SIERRA AND
WESTERN NV. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS SHOULD INCREASE TO 30-50 MPH FRIDAY
AND INTO THE 20-30 MPH RANGE IN WESTERN NV VALLEYS. RIDGE GUSTS
SHOULD BECOME EVEN STRONGER FRIDAY NIGHT, AROUND 50-60 MPH BY
FRIDAY EVENING, AND 60-80 MPH FRIDAY AFTER MIDNIGHT.

MODEL AND MODEL ENSEMBLES ARE COMING INTO FAIRLY GOOD AGREEMENT
THAT A COLD FRONT AND WINTER-LIKE SYSTEM WILL CROSS THE SIERRA
AND SIERRA FRONT RANGE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WINDS ARE
EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO ADVISORY LEVEL SATURDAY, WITH GUSTS IN
VALLEYS TO 40-50 MPH AND RIDGE TOP GUSTS 80-100 MPH OR HIGHER.

THIS COLD FRONT IS ALSO LIKELY TO BRING RAIN AND SNOW SATURDAY
FROM THE TAHOE BASIN NORTH. SNOW LEVELS SATURDAY EVENING COULD
LOWER TO AROUND 7000 FEET NORTH OF I-80, AND TO 7000-8000 FEET
SOUTH OF I-80. PRECIPITATION AMOUNTS ARE UNCERTAIN AT THIS TIME,
BUT THERE IS POTENTIAL FOR AT LEAST A FEW INCHES OF SNOW TO IMPACT
MOUNTAIN PASSES ABOVE 7000 FEET STARTING SATURDAY EVENING. JCM

.LONG TERM...SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...
TROUGH WILL BE EXITING SUNDAY WITH A MUCH COOLER NORTHERLY FLOW.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE MOSTLY IN THE 50S AREA WIDE. WE DID BUMP POPS UP
SLIGHTLY FOR SUNDAY MORNING AS PRECIPITATION WILL BE ONGOING BUT
WINDING DOWN. QPF WILL BE LIGHT AND GENERALLY UNDER 1/10 INCH.
SHOWERS WILL DECREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND BE CONFINED MAINLY TO
FAR NORTHERN AREAS, CLOSE TO THE OREGON BORDER.

A PROGRESSIVE FLOW WILL PREVAIL MONDAY-WEDNESDAY WHICH WILL BRING
PERIODS OF CLOUDS AND A SLOW WARMUP. WE DID KEEP A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS GOING NORTHERN AREAS AS MODELS ARE INDICATING A WEAK
SHORTWAVE MOVING THROUGH THE FLOW TUE-WED. THIS IS A RATHER WEAK
FEATURE AND WILL RESULT IN LIGHT QPF. OTHERWISE ATTENTION WILL
EVENTUALLY TURN TO THE END OF NEXT WEEK WHEN A MORE SIGNIFICANT
TROUGH IS POSSIBLE. THE GFS HAS BEEN CHANGING ERRATICALLY THE PAST
FEW NIGHTS AND WE HAVE DISREGARDED THE UPPER RIDGE DEPICTED IN ITS
DETERMINISTIC RUN. ITS PREVIOUS 18Z RUN AND SEVERAL OF ITS CURRENT
ENSEMBLE MEMBERS ARE MORE ALIGNED WITH THE EC/GEM, THE ECMWF BEING
PERSISTENT NOW FOR SEVERAL RUNS. IN ADDITION THE ECMWF HAS BETTER
SUPPORT FROM ITS ENSEMBLE MEAN. NONETHELESS, CONFIDENCE IS STILL
LOW. IT WILL BE WORTH WATCHING. HOHMANN

&&

.AVIATION...
A BAND OF RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS NORTHEAST CA AND FAR NORTHWEST
NV THROUGH TONIGHT BEFORE LIFTING NORTHWARD ON FRIDAY. CONDITIONS
WILL GENERALLY BE VFR WITH LIGHT RAIN ALTHOUGH CLOUD DECKS COULD
LOWER TO BKN-OVC030 AT TIMES IN MODERATE RAIN, MAINLY NORTH OF A
SUSANVILLE TO GERLACH LINE.

ELSEWHERE, VFR CONDITIONS WITH GUSTY RIDGE LEVEL WINDS. SOME LEE
SIDE TURBULENCE IS POSSIBLE AS SIERRA RIDGES GUST TO 50KT THROUGH
FRIDAY.

A LOW PRESSURE TROUGH AND COLD FRONT WILL BRING A SUBSTANTIAL
INCREASE IN WINDS SATURDAY WHEN WIDESPREAD WIND GUSTS TO 40KT OR
MORE ARE POSSIBLE. HOHMANN

&&

.REV WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NV...NONE.
CA...NONE.
&&

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