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Wind Advisory 2, NWS Reno, NV

February 7, 20144 counties in Nevada; 9 counties in California

NWS Reno, NV issued this wind advisory at Feb 7, 2014, 2:27 AM PST for 4 counties in Nevada; 9 counties in California. It took effect at Feb 7, 2014, 4:00 PM PST. It was in force for 20 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 7, 2014, 2:27 AM PST (10:27 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 7, 2014, 4:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 8, 2014, 12:08 PM PST
In force
20 hr
Issued by
NWS Reno, NV

Counties Alpine County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Lassen County, CA, Modoc County, CA, Mono 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), 62 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:29 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 00:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 164 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 00:00Z on 2014-02-07Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 12 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 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 00:00Z on 2014-02-07The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 187 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
12 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-29 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1023 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
44 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
187 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
255 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.1

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

284 
WWUS75 KREV 071027
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
227 AM PST FRI FEB 7 2014

...GUSTY WINDS ALONG THE SIERRA FRONT AND MONO COUNTY TONIGHT
INTO SATURDAY...

.WINDS WILL INCREASE AS A STRONG PACIFIC STORM MOVES INTO THE
REGION. GUSTY WINDS WILL PEAK NEAR SUNRISE SATURDAY MORNING AND
GRADUALLY DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING. SUBSTANTIAL MOISTURE WITH
THIS STORM MAY ALLOW RAIN AND SNOW ALONG WITH THE STRONG WINDS IN
AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 SATURDAY MORNING.

CAZ073-NVZ003-080000-
/O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0002.140208T0600Z-140208T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0002.140208T0600Z-140209T0000Z/
MONO-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES...SPARKS...
GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY
227 AM PST FRI FEB 7 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM PST SATURDAY.
THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* TIMING: LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING WITH THE STRONGEST
  WINDS BEFORE SUNRISE SATURDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE.
  GUSTS TO 70 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY 395 AND
  INTERSTATE 580...WITH SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS OVER 100 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DIVING
  CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FOR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE LIKELY. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD
  BE SECURED OR BROUGHT INDOORS.

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.  

&&

$$

NVZ004-080000-
/O.EXB.KREV.LW.Y.0003.140207T1400Z-140208T0000Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
227 AM PST FRI FEB 7 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM
PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR PYRAMID LAKE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS
MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

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

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET...HIGHEST ON THE NORTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-072000-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140207T2000Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...INCLINE VILLAGE
227 AM PST FRI FEB 7 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY FOR
LAKE TAHOE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON
PST TODAY. 

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

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET...HIGHEST ON THE MID LAKE WATERS TO 
  THE NORTHEAST 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
7 follow-up statements
850 
WWUS75 KREV 071935
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
1135 AM PST FRI FEB 7 2014

...GUSTY WINDS ALONG THE SIERRA FRONT AND MONO COUNTY TONIGHT
INTO SATURDAY...

.WINDS WILL INCREASE AS A STRONG PACIFIC STORM MOVES INTO THE
REGION. GUSTY WINDS WILL PEAK NEAR SUNRISE SATURDAY MORNING AND
GRADUALLY DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING. SUBSTANTIAL MOISTURE WITH
THIS STORM MAY ALLOW RAIN AND SNOW ALONG WITH THE STRONG WINDS IN
AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 SATURDAY MORNING.

CAZ072-NVZ002-072045-
/O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140207T2000Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...INCLINE VILLAGE
1135 AM PST FRI FEB 7 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST TODAY FOR LAKE
TAHOE...

THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE WILL EXPIRE AT NOON PST
TODAY. 

A WINTER STORM WARNING WILL TAKE EFFECT AT NOON WITH WINDS
CONTINUING ACROSS LAKE TAHOE INTO SATURDAY WITH CHOPPY LAKE
CONDITIONS. THE ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AS THE WARNING TAKES EFFECT. 

$$

CAZ073-NVZ003-080345-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0002.140208T0600Z-140209T0000Z/
MONO-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES...SPARKS...
GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY
1135 AM PST FRI FEB 7 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 PM PST SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 PM
PST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING WITH THE
  STRONGEST WINDS BEFORE SUNRISE SATURDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE. 
  GUSTS TO 70 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY 395 AND 
  INTERSTATE 580...WITH SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS OVER 100 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DIVING 
  CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE LIKELY. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS 
  SHOULD BE SECURED OR BROUGHT INDOORS.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ004-080000-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140208T0000Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
1135 AM PST FRI FEB 7 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR PYRAMID LAKE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

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

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET...HIGHEST ON THE NORTHEAST 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
048 
WWUS75 KREV 072305
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
305 PM PST FRI FEB 7 2014

...GUSTY WINDS ALONG THE SIERRA FRONT AND MONO COUNTY TONIGHT
INTO SATURDAY...

.WINDS WILL INCREASE AS A STRONG PACIFIC STORM MOVES INTO THE
REGION. GUSTY WINDS WILL PEAK NEAR SUNRISE SATURDAY MORNING AND
GRADUALLY DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING. SUBSTANTIAL MOISTURE WITH
THIS STORM MAY ALLOW RAIN AND SNOW ALONG WITH THE STRONG WINDS IN
AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 SATURDAY MORNING.

NVZ004-081300-
/O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0004.140208T1400Z-140209T0200Z/
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-140208T0000Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
305 PM PST FRI FEB 7 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY EXPIRES AT 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON...
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM PST SATURDAY
FOR PYRAMID LAKE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM
PST SATURDAY. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH TONIGHT BEFORE
  INCREASING AGAIN TO 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH SATURDAY
  MORNING.

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET...HIGHEST ON THE NORTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

CAZ073-NVZ003-081300-
/O.EXT.KREV.WI.Y.0002.140208T0000Z-140209T0000Z/
MONO-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES...SPARKS...
GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY
305 PM PST FRI FEB 7 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST
  WINDS AROUND SUNRISE SATURDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH POSSIBLE. 
  GUSTS TO 70 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY 395 AND 
  INTERSTATE 580...WITH SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS OVER 100 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DIVING 
  CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE LIKELY. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS 
  SHOULD BE SECURED OR BROUGHT INDOORS.

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
222 
WWUS75 KREV 080216
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
616 PM PST FRI FEB 7 2014

...GUSTY WINDS ALONG THE SIERRA FRONT AND MONO COUNTY TONIGHT
INTO SATURDAY...

.WINDS WILL INCREASE AS A STRONG PACIFIC STORM MOVES INTO THE
REGION. GUSTY WINDS WILL PEAK NEAR SUNRISE SATURDAY MORNING AND
GRADUALLY DIMINISH SATURDAY EVENING. SUBSTANTIAL MOISTURE WITH
THIS STORM MAY ALLOW RAIN AND SNOW ALONG WITH THE STRONG WINDS IN
AREAS WEST OF HIGHWAY 395 SATURDAY MORNING.

CAZ073-NVZ003-081030-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140209T0000Z/
MONO-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES...SPARKS...
GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY
616 PM PST FRI FEB 7 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE
  STRONGEST WINDS AROUND SUNRISE SATURDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. GUSTS TO 70
  MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY 395 AND INTERSTATE
  580...WITH SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS OVER 100 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FOR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE POSSIBLE. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS
  SHOULD BE SECURED OR BROUGHT INDOORS.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ004-081030-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0004.140208T1400Z-140209T0200Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
616 PM PST FRI FEB 7 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM PST
SATURDAY FOR PYRAMID LAKE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM
TO 6 PM PST SATURDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH TONIGHT BEFORE
  INCREASING AGAIN TO 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH SATURDAY.

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 1 TO 3 FEET...HIGHEST ON THE NORTHEAST 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
402 
WWUS75 KREV 080343
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
743 PM PST FRI FEB 7 2014

CAZ070-NVZ005-081300-
/O.EXB.KREV.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140208T2000Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE...
GERLACH
743 PM PST FRI FEB 7 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS INCREASING OVERNIGHT AND PEAKING EARLY SATURDAY
  MORNING. RAIN AND HIGH ELEVATION SNOW WILL INCREASE SATURDAY
  AFTERNOON RESULTING IN SLIGHTLY LOWER WIND SPEEDS.

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

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS
  SHOULD BE SECURED OR BROUGHT INDOORS.

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-NVZ003-081300-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140209T0000Z/
MONO-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES...SPARKS...
GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY
743 PM PST FRI FEB 7 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST SATURDAY. 

* TIMING: CONTINUING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON WITH THE 
  STRONGEST WINDS AROUND SUNRISE SATURDAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. GUSTS TO
  70 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY 395 AND INTERSTATE 
  580...WITH SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS OVER 100 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FOR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE POSSIBLE. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD
  BE SECURED OR BROUGHT INDOORS.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ004-081300-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0004.140208T1400Z-140209T0200Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
743 PM PST FRI FEB 7 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM PST
SATURDAY FOR PYRAMID LAKE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM
TO 6 PM PST SATURDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH TONIGHT BEFORE 
  INCREASING AGAIN TO 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH 
  SATURDAY.

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 1 TO 3 FEET...HIGHEST ON THE NORTHEAST 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
388 
WWUS75 KREV 081029
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
229 AM PST SAT FEB 8 2014

CAZ072-NVZ002-090000-
/O.EXB.KREV.WI.Y.0002.140208T2000Z-140209T0000Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE...
INCLINE VILLAGE
229 AM PST SAT FEB 8 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AROUND THE TAHOE BASIN
  WITH STRONG WINDS IN THE UPPER ELEVATIONS. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. RIDGE GUSTS
  UP TO 85 MPH. 

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS 
  SHOULD BE SECURED OR BROUGHT INDOORS.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ071-090000-
/O.EXA.KREV.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140209T0000Z/
LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE
229 AM PST SAT FEB 8 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY WITH THE STRONGEST
  WINDS AROUND SUNRISE.

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

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ALONG HIGHWAY 395. TRAVEL
  RESTRICTIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE POSSIBLE. LOOSE
  OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED OR BROUGHT INDOORS.

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-NVZ005-090000-
/O.EXT.KREV.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140209T0000Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE...
GERLACH
229 AM PST SAT FEB 8 2014

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON.

* TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY.

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

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES IN THE SURPRISE VALLEY AND
  ALONG HIGHWAY 447. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED OR
  BROUGHT INDOORS.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ004-090000-
/O.EXT.KREV.LW.Y.0004.140208T1400Z-140209T0300Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
229 AM PST SAT FEB 8 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM THIS MORNING TO
7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE...

THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM
6 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 1 TO 3 FEET...HIGHEST ON THE NORTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

CAZ073-NVZ003-090000-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140209T0000Z/
MONO-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES...SPARKS...
GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY
229 AM PST SAT FEB 8 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: CONTINUING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON WITH THE STRONGEST
  WINDS AROUND SUNRISE TODAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. GUSTS TO 
  70 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY 395 AND INTERSTATE 
  580...WITH SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS OVER 100 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING 
  CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS 
  FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ARE POSSIBLE. LOOSE OUTDOOR 
  OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED OR BROUGHT INDOORS. 

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
823 
WWUS75 KREV 081322
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
522 AM PST SAT FEB 8 2014

CAZ072-NVZ002-090000-
/O.CAN.KREV.WI.Y.0002.140208T2000Z-140209T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KREV.LW.Y.0004.140208T2000Z-140209T1200Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE...
INCLINE VILLAGE
522 AM PST SAT FEB 8 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 4 AM PST
SUNDAY FOR LAKE TAHOE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
4 AM PST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING: GUSTY WINDS AND RAIN WILL CONTINUE TODAY AROUND LAKE
  TAHOE WITH STRONG WINDS IN THE UPPER ELEVATIONS.

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

CAZ073-NVZ003-090000-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140209T0000Z/
MONO-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES...SPARKS...
GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY
522 AM PST SAT FEB 8 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. SIERRA
  RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 100 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS
  SHOULD BE SECURED OR BROUGHT INDOORS.

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-NVZ005-090000-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140209T0000Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-
EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...
SUSANVILLE...EMPIRE...GERLACH
522 AM PST SAT FEB 8 2014

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY WITH THE STRONGEST 
  WINDS AROUND SUNRISE.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING
  CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ALONG HIGHWAYS 395....447
  AND IN THE SURPRISE VALLEY.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ004-090000-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0004.140208T1400Z-140209T0300Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
522 AM PST SAT FEB 8 2014

...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: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 1 TO 3 FEET...HIGHEST ON THE NORTHEAST 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
641 
WWUS75 KREV 082008
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
1208 PM PST SAT FEB 8 2014

CAZ070-071-073-NVZ003-005-082115-
/O.CAN.KREV.WI.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-140209T0000Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-
EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-MONO-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...FORT BIDWELL...PORTOLA...
SUSANVILLE...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...
VIRGINIA CITY...EMPIRE...GERLACH
1208 PM PST SAT FEB 8 2014

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

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

WITH OCCASIONAL LIGHT RAIN FALLING ALONG THE 395 CORRIDOR...WINDS
HAVE WEAKENED ACROSS THE AREA. EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20
MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WITH LOCAL
GUSTS TO 40 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS. THEREFORE THE WIND ADVISORY
HAS BEEN CANCELED.

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-090600-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140209T1200Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...INCLINE VILLAGE
1208 PM PST SAT FEB 8 2014

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST SUNDAY FOR
LAKE TAHOE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM
PST SUNDAY. 

* TIMING: GUSTY WINDS AND RAIN WILL CONTINUE TODAY AROUND LAKE 
  TAHOE WITH STRONG WINDS IN THE UPPER ELEVATIONS.

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

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 3 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO
  NORTHEAST 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.

&&

$$

NVZ004-090300-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-140209T0300Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
1208 PM PST SAT FEB 8 2014

...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: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 3 FEET...HIGHEST ON THE NORTHEAST 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

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

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Sources

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