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High Wind Warning 3, NWS Reno, NV

December 8, 20157 counties in Nevada; Modoc County, California

NWS Reno, NV issued this high wind warning at Dec 8, 2015, 3:29 PM PST for 7 counties in Nevada; Modoc County, California. It took effect at Dec 10, 2015, 12:00 AM PST. It was in force for 13 hr. 11 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Dec 8, 2015, 3:29 PM PST (23:29 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 10, 2015, 12:00 AM PST
Expired
Dec 10, 2015, 1:12 PM PST
In force
13 hr
Issued by
NWS Reno, NV

Counties Modoc 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), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:35 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.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Dec 10, 2:30 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 317 Ese Tionesta, CAMESONET STATION 6 ESE TIONESTA /CF090/
Dec 10, 3:03 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 567 Ne Adin, CAMESONET STATION RUSH CREEK /RSHC1/
Dec 10, 3:58 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 404 Ne Davis Creek, CAMESONET STATION 4 NE DAVIS CREEK /CSZC1/
Dec 10, 4:06 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 3211 Ene Likely, CAMESONET STATION BEAR FLAT RAWS /FLAC1/
Dec 10, 4:27 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 4826 Wnw Davis Creek, CAMESONET STATION 26 W DAVIS CREEK /BMUC1/
Dec 10, 4:55 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 357 Wnw Alturas, CAMESONET STATION DEVILS GARDEN GOES /ATSC1/
Dec 10, 5:02 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 62Reno, NVPEAK WIND GUST MEASURED AT THE RENO-TAHOE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AS OF 5AM PST.
Dec 10, 5:11 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 565 N Reno, NVPEAK WIND GUST MEASURED AT THE RENO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE AT 4974 FEET AS OF 5AM PST.
Dec 10, 5:13 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 511 W Alturas, CAASOS STATION ALTURAS MUNI AIRPORT /AAT/
Dec 10, 5:15 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 411 S Adin, CANO DAMAGE REPORTED.
Dec 10, 5:52 AM PSTNON-TSTM WND GST 457 Nne Likely, CAMESONET STATION JUNIPER CREEK /JPRC1/

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

The nearest sounding before it

Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 11.5 hours before the alert went out and 92 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 2015-12-08Temperature 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 2015-12-08The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 118 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
1375 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
37 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
118 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
114 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

701 
WWUS75 KREV 082329
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
329 PM PST TUE DEC 8 2015

CAZ070-NVZ003-005-091200-
/O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0003.151210T0500Z-151211T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KREV.HW.W.0003.151210T0800Z-151211T0000Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE...
FORT BIDWELL...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY...
EMPIRE...GERLACH
329 PM PST TUE DEC 8 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO
4 PM PST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO
4 PM PST THURSDAY. THIS REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH.


* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN THE 
  FOOTHILLS AND OVER RIDGES AND THEN SPREAD DOWN TO VALLEY 
  LOCATIONS BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS 
  WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH.
  WIND GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WIND PRONE
  LOCATIONS ESPECIALLY ALONG THE HIGHWAY 395 AND I-580 CORRIDORS.

* IMPACTS: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES ON I-580...I-80 AND HIGHWAY 395. BE PREPARED FOR 
  DELAYS AND POSSIBLE RE-ROUTES IF TRAVELING IN THESE AREAS. 
  AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE POSSIBLE DOWNWIND OF DRY LAKE BEDS 
  AND DESERT SINKS. TURBULENCE AND WIND SHEAR FOR AIRCRAFT 
  FLYING INTO AND OUT OF THE REGION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO
FURNITURE... HOLIDAY DECORATIONS... AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS
INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO
IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND
WATER ON HAND... FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES
IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE.

&&

$$

NVZ001-004-091200-
/O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0003.151210T0800Z-151211T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KREV.HW.W.0003.151210T1000Z-151211T0000Z/
MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...
MINA...SCHURZ...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...SILVER SPRINGS...
NIXON...IMLAY
329 PM PST TUE DEC 8 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 4 PM PST THURSDAY. THIS
REPLACES THE HIGH WIND WATCH.


* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT IN
  HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND THEN SPREAD DOWN TO VALLEY LOCATIONS 
  BY THURSDAY MORNING. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST 
  THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. GUSTS 
  UP TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WIND PRONE LOCATIONS 
  ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 95 NEAR WALKER LAKE...AND HIGHER 
  PASSES IN SOUTHERN MINERAL COUNTY.

* IMPACTS: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES ON HIGHWAYS 6...50...95...ALTERNATE 50 AND 95 AND 
  I-80. BE PREPARED FOR DELAYS AND POSSIBLE RE-ROUTES IF 
  TRAVELING IN THESE AREAS. POOR VISIBILITY DUE TO AREAS OF 
  BLOWING DUST IS POSSIBLE DOWNWIND OF DRY LAKE BEDS AND 
  DESERT SINKS. TURBULENCE AND WIND SHEAR FOR AIRCRAFT FLYING 
  INTO AND OUT OF THE REGION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO
FURNITURE...HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS
INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO
IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND
WATER ON HAND...FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES
IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE.

&&

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-091200-
/O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0034.151209T1500Z-151210T1200Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY...
TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE
329 PM PST TUE DEC 8 2015

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM WEDNESDAY TO 4 AM PST
THURSDAY 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 WEDNESDAY
TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. 


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

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH HIGHEST WAVES ON EAST AND
  NORTHEASTERN SHORES. 

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



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK LAKE CONDITIONS BEFORE HEADING OUT AND BE PREPARED FOR A
SUDDEN INCREASE IN WINDS AND WAVE HEIGHTS. CONSIDER POSTPONING
BOATING ACTIVITIES ON THE LAKE UNTIL A DAY WITH LESS WIND.

&&

$$


HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
6 follow-up statements
728 
WWUS75 KREV 091132
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
332 AM PST WED DEC 9 2015

CAZ070-NVZ003-005-100000-
/O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0003.151210T0800Z-151211T0000Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE...
FORT BIDWELL...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY...
EMPIRE...GERLACH
332 AM PST WED DEC 9 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
4 PM PST THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
4 PM PST THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT IN THE FOOTHILLS AND
  OVER RIDGES AND THEN SPREAD DOWN TO VALLEY LOCATIONS BY EARLY
  THURSDAY MORNING. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH
  THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 
  MPH. WIND GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WIND PRONE 
  LOCATIONS ESPECIALLY ALONG THE HIGHWAY 395 AND I-580 
  CORRIDORS.

* IMPACTS: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES ON I-580...I-80 AND HIGHWAY 395. BE PREPARED FOR 
  DELAYS AND POSSIBLE RE-ROUTES IF TRAVELING IN THESE AREAS. 
  AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE POSSIBLE DOWNWIND OF DRY LAKE BEDS 
  AND DESERT SINKS. TURBULENCE AND WIND SHEAR FOR AIRCRAFT 
  FLYING INTO AND OUT OF THE REGION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO
FURNITURE... HOLIDAY DECORATIONS... AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS
INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO
IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND
WATER ON HAND... FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES
IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE.

&&

$$

NVZ001-004-100000-
/O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0003.151210T1000Z-151211T0000Z/
MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...
MINA...SCHURZ...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...SILVER SPRINGS...
NIXON...IMLAY
332 AM PST WED DEC 9 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 4 PM PST
THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 4 PM PST
THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT IN HIGHER
  ELEVATIONS AND THEN SPREAD DOWN TO VALLEY LOCATIONS BY THURSDAY
  MORNING. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THURSDAY
  AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. GUSTS 
  UP TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WIND PRONE LOCATIONS 
  ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 95 NEAR WALKER LAKE...AND HIGHER 
  PASSES IN SOUTHERN MINERAL COUNTY.

* IMPACTS: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES ON HIGHWAYS 6...50...95...ALTERNATE 50 AND 95 AND 
  I- 80. BE PREPARED FOR DELAYS AND POSSIBLE RE-ROUTES IF 
  TRAVELING IN THESE AREAS. POOR VISIBILITY DUE TO AREAS OF 
  BLOWING DUST IS POSSIBLE DOWNWIND OF DRY LAKE BEDS AND 
  DESERT SINKS. TURBULENCE AND WIND SHEAR FOR AIRCRAFT FLYING 
  INTO AND OUT OF THE REGION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO
FURNITURE...HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS
INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO
IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND
WATER ON HAND...FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES
IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE.

&&

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-100000-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0034.151209T1500Z-151210T1200Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY...
TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE
332 AM PST WED DEC 9 2015

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
4 AM PST THURSDAY FOR LAKE TAHOE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM
THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST THURSDAY. 

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

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH HIGHEST WAVES ON EAST AND 
  NORTHEASTERN SHORES.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK LAKE CONDITIONS BEFORE HEADING OUT AND BE PREPARED FOR A
SUDDEN INCREASE IN WINDS AND WAVE HEIGHTS. CONSIDER POSTPONING
BOATING ACTIVITIES ON THE LAKE UNTIL A DAY WITH LESS WIND.

&&

$$

HOON

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
513 
WWUS75 KREV 091629
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
829 AM PST WED DEC 9 2015


NVZ004-100030-
/O.EXB.KREV.LW.Y.0034.151209T1900Z-151210T0200Z/
/O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0003.151210T1000Z-151211T0000Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...
SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY
829 AM PST WED DEC 9 2015

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR
PYRAMID LAKE...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 4 PM PST
THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST
THIS EVENING. A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO
4 PM PST THURSDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH HIGHEST WAVES ON EAST AND 
  NORTHEASTERN SHORES.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK LAKE CONDITIONS BEFORE HEADING OUT AND BE PREPARED FOR A
SUDDEN INCREASE IN WINDS AND WAVE HEIGHTS. CONSIDER POSTPONING
BOATING ACTIVITIES ON THE LAKE UNTIL A DAY WITH LESS WIND.

&&

$$

CAZ070-NVZ003-005-100030-
/O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0003.151210T0800Z-151211T0000Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE...
FORT BIDWELL...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY...
EMPIRE...GERLACH
829 AM PST WED DEC 9 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
4 PM PST THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
4 PM PST THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT IN THE FOOTHILLS 
  AND OVER RIDGES AND THEN SPREAD DOWN TO VALLEY LOCATIONS BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST 
  THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 
  MPH. WIND GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WIND 
  PRONE LOCATIONS ESPECIALLY ALONG THE HIGHWAY 395 AND I-580 
  CORRIDORS. 

* IMPACTS: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES ON I-580...I-80 AND HIGHWAY 395. BE PREPARED FOR 
  DELAYS AND POSSIBLE RE-ROUTES IF TRAVELING IN THESE AREAS. 
  AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE POSSIBLE DOWNWIND OF DRY LAKE BEDS 
  AND DESERT SINKS. TURBULENCE AND WIND SHEAR FOR AIRCRAFT 
  FLYING INTO AND OUT OF THE REGION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO
FURNITURE... HOLIDAY DECORATIONS... AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS
INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO
IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND
WATER ON HAND... FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES
IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE.

&&

$$

NVZ001-100030-
/O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0003.151210T1000Z-151211T0000Z/
MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...
MINA...SCHURZ
829 AM PST WED DEC 9 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 4 PM PST
THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 4 PM PST
THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT IN HIGHER 
  ELEVATIONS AND THEN SPREAD DOWN TO VALLEY LOCATIONS BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST 
  THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. GUSTS 
  UP TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WIND PRONE LOCATIONS 
  ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 95 NEAR WALKER LAKE...AND HIGHER 
  PASSES IN SOUTHERN MINERAL COUNTY.

* IMPACTS: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES ON HIGHWAYS 6...50...95...ALTERNATE 50 AND 95 AND 
  I- 80. BE PREPARED FOR DELAYS AND POSSIBLE RE-ROUTES IF 
  TRAVELING IN THESE AREAS. POOR VISIBILITY DUE TO AREAS OF 
  BLOWING DUST IS POSSIBLE DOWNWIND OF DRY LAKE BEDS AND 
  DESERT SINKS. TURBULENCE AND WIND SHEAR FOR AIRCRAFT FLYING 
  INTO AND OUT OF THE REGION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO
FURNITURE...HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS
INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO
IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND
WATER ON HAND...FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES
IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE.

&&

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-100030-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-151210T1200Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY...
TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE
829 AM PST WED DEC 9 2015

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

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

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

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH HIGHEST WAVES ON EAST AND 
  NORTHEASTERN SHORES.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK LAKE CONDITIONS BEFORE HEADING OUT AND BE PREPARED FOR A
SUDDEN INCREASE IN WINDS AND WAVE HEIGHTS. CONSIDER POSTPONING
BOATING ACTIVITIES ON THE LAKE UNTIL A DAY WITH LESS WIND.

&&

$$


HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
095 
WWUS75 KREV 092307
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
307 PM PST WED DEC 9 2015


NVZ004-101115-
/O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0003.151210T1000Z-151211T0000Z/
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-151210T0200Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...
SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY
307 PM PST WED DEC 9 2015

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS
EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 4 PM PST
THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 4 PM PST
THURSDAY. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH HIGHEST WAVES ON EAST AND 
  NORTHEASTERN SHORES.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK LAKE CONDITIONS BEFORE HEADING OUT AND BE PREPARED FOR A
SUDDEN INCREASE IN WINDS AND WAVE HEIGHTS. CONSIDER POSTPONING
BOATING ACTIVITIES ON THE LAKE UNTIL A DAY WITH LESS WIND.

&&

$$

CAZ070-NVZ003-005-101115-
/O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0003.151210T0800Z-151211T0000Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE...
FORT BIDWELL...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY...
EMPIRE...GERLACH
307 PM PST WED DEC 9 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
4 PM PST THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
4 PM PST THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT IN THE FOOTHILLS 
  AND OVER RIDGES AND THEN SPREAD DOWN TO VALLEY LOCATIONS BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST 
  THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 
  MPH. WIND GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WIND 
  PRONE LOCATIONS ESPECIALLY ALONG THE HIGHWAY 395 AND I-580 
  CORRIDORS. 

* IMPACTS: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES ON I-580...I-80 AND HIGHWAY 395. BE PREPARED FOR 
  DELAYS AND POSSIBLE RE-ROUTES IF TRAVELING IN THESE AREAS. 
  AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE POSSIBLE DOWNWIND OF DRY LAKE BEDS 
  AND DESERT SINKS. TURBULENCE AND WIND SHEAR FOR AIRCRAFT 
  FLYING INTO AND OUT OF THE REGION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO
FURNITURE... HOLIDAY DECORATIONS... AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS
INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO
IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND
WATER ON HAND... FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES
IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE.

&&

$$

NVZ001-101115-
/O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0003.151210T1000Z-151211T0000Z/
MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...
MINA...SCHURZ
307 PM PST WED DEC 9 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 4 PM PST
THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 4 PM PST
THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT IN HIGHER 
  ELEVATIONS AND THEN SPREAD DOWN TO VALLEY LOCATIONS BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST 
  THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. GUSTS 
  UP TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WIND PRONE LOCATIONS 
  ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 95 NEAR WALKER LAKE...AND HIGHER 
  PASSES IN SOUTHERN MINERAL COUNTY.

* IMPACTS: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES ON HIGHWAYS 6...50...95...ALTERNATE 50 AND 95 AND 
  I- 80. BE PREPARED FOR DELAYS AND POSSIBLE RE-ROUTES IF 
  TRAVELING IN THESE AREAS. POOR VISIBILITY DUE TO AREAS OF 
  BLOWING DUST IS POSSIBLE DOWNWIND OF DRY LAKE BEDS AND 
  DESERT SINKS. TURBULENCE AND WIND SHEAR FOR AIRCRAFT FLYING 
  INTO AND OUT OF THE REGION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO
FURNITURE...HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS
INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO
IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND
WATER ON HAND...FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES
IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE.

&&

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-101115-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-151210T1200Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY...
TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE
307 PM PST WED DEC 9 2015

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

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

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

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH HIGHEST WAVES ON EAST AND 
  NORTHEASTERN SHORES.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK LAKE CONDITIONS BEFORE HEADING OUT AND BE PREPARED FOR A
SUDDEN INCREASE IN WINDS AND WAVE HEIGHTS. CONSIDER POSTPONING
BOATING ACTIVITIES ON THE LAKE UNTIL A DAY WITH LESS WIND.

&&

$$


HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
349 
WWUS75 KREV 100408
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
808 PM PST WED DEC 9 2015

CAZ070-NVZ003-005-101215-
/O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0003.151210T0800Z-151211T0000Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE...
FORT BIDWELL...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY...
EMPIRE...GERLACH
808 PM PST WED DEC 9 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
4 PM PST THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
4 PM PST THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP TONIGHT IN THE FOOTHILLS 
  AND OVER RIDGES AND THEN SPREAD DOWN TO VALLEY LOCATIONS BY 
  EARLY THURSDAY MORNING. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST 
  THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 
  MPH. WIND GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WIND 
  PRONE LOCATIONS ESPECIALLY ALONG THE HIGHWAY 395 AND I-580 
  CORRIDORS. 

* IMPACTS: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES ON I-580...I-80 AND HIGHWAY 395. BE PREPARED FOR 
  DELAYS AND POSSIBLE RE-ROUTES IF TRAVELING IN THESE AREAS. 
  AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE POSSIBLE DOWNWIND OF DRY LAKE BEDS 
  AND DESERT SINKS. TURBULENCE AND WIND SHEAR FOR AIRCRAFT 
  FLYING INTO AND OUT OF THE REGION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO
FURNITURE... HOLIDAY DECORATIONS... AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS
INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO
IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND
WATER ON HAND... FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES
IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE.

&&

$$

NVZ001-004-101215-
/O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0003.151210T1000Z-151211T0000Z/
MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...
MINA...SCHURZ...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...SILVER SPRINGS...
NIXON...IMLAY
808 PM PST WED DEC 9 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 4 PM PST
THURSDAY...

A HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 4 PM PST
THURSDAY. 

* TIMING: STRONG WINDS WILL DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT IN HIGHER 
  ELEVATIONS AND THEN SPREAD DOWN TO VALLEY LOCATIONS BY 
  THURSDAY MORNING. STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST 
  THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. GUSTS 
  UP TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WIND PRONE LOCATIONS 
  ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 95 NEAR WALKER LAKE...AND HIGHER 
  PASSES IN SOUTHERN MINERAL COUNTY.

* IMPACTS: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES ON HIGHWAYS 6...50...95...ALTERNATE 50 AND 95 AND 
  I- 80. BE PREPARED FOR DELAYS AND POSSIBLE RE-ROUTES IF 
  TRAVELING IN THESE AREAS. POOR VISIBILITY DUE TO AREAS OF 
  BLOWING DUST IS POSSIBLE DOWNWIND OF DRY LAKE BEDS AND 
  DESERT SINKS. TURBULENCE AND WIND SHEAR FOR AIRCRAFT FLYING 
  INTO AND OUT OF THE REGION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO
FURNITURE...HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS
INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO
IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND
WATER ON HAND...FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES
IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK LAKE CONDITIONS BEFORE HEADING OUT AND BE PREPARED FOR A
SUDDEN INCREASE IN WINDS AND WAVE HEIGHTS. CONSIDER POSTPONING
BOATING ACTIVITIES ON THE LAKE UNTIL A DAY WITH LESS WIND.

&&

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-101200-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-151210T1200Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY...
TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE
808 PM PST WED DEC 9 2015

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

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

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

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH HIGHEST WAVES ON EAST AND 
  NORTHEASTERN SHORES.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK LAKE CONDITIONS BEFORE HEADING OUT AND BE PREPARED FOR A
SUDDEN INCREASE IN WINDS AND WAVE HEIGHTS. CONSIDER POSTPONING
BOATING ACTIVITIES ON THE LAKE UNTIL A DAY WITH LESS WIND.

&&

$$


HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
937 
WWUS75 KREV 101152
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
352 AM PST THU DEC 10 2015

CAZ072-NVZ002-101300-
/O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-151210T1200Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY...
TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE
352 AM PST THU DEC 10 2015

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST EARLY THIS MORNING
FOR LAKE TAHOE...

THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE WILL EXPIRE AT 4 AM PST
EARLY THIS MORNING. THIS ADVISORY HAS BEEN REPLACED BY A WINTER
STORM WARNING WHICH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH 4 AM FRIDAY MORNING.
DANGEROUS LAKE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TODAY AND TONIGHT.

$$

CAZ070-NVZ003-005-102000-
/O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151211T0000Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE...
FORT BIDWELL...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY...
EMPIRE...GERLACH
352 AM PST THU DEC 10 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

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

* TIMING: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ARE MOST LIKELY THROUGH THIS
  MORNING.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 30 TO 45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 
  MPH. WIND GUSTS OF 70 TO 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WIND 
  PRONE LOCATIONS ESPECIALLY ALONG THE HIGHWAY 395 AND I-580 
  CORRIDORS. 

* IMPACTS: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE 
  VEHICLES ON I-580...I-80 AND HIGHWAY 395. BE PREPARED FOR 
  DELAYS AND POSSIBLE RE-ROUTES IF TRAVELING IN THESE AREAS. 
  AREAS OF BLOWING DUST ARE POSSIBLE DOWNWIND OF DRY LAKE BEDS 
  AND DESERT SINKS. TURBULENCE AND WIND SHEAR FOR AIRCRAFT 
  FLYING INTO AND OUT OF THE REGION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THESE HIGH WINDS COULD DAMAGE TREES AND BLOW DOWN POWER LINES.
MAKE SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND WATER ON HAND...FLASHLIGHTS
WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES IN THE EVENT OF A POWER
OUTAGE.

&&

$$

NVZ001-004-102000-
/O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151211T0000Z/
MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...
MINA...SCHURZ...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...SILVER SPRINGS...
NIXON...IMLAY
352 AM PST THU DEC 10 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

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

* TIMING: STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON. DAMAGING WIND GUSTS ARE MOST LIKELY BETWEEN 8 AM AND
  2 PM TODAY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. GUSTS 
  UP TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG WIND PRONE LOCATIONS 
  ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 95 NEAR WALKER LAKE...AND HIGHER 
  PASSES IN SOUTHERN MINERAL COUNTY.

* IMPACTS: POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS TRAVEL FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES
  ON HIGHWAYS 6...50...95...ALTERNATE 50 AND 95 AND I-80. BE
  PREPARED FOR DELAYS AND POSSIBLE RE-ROUTES IF TRAVELING IN THESE
  AREAS. POOR VISIBILITY DUE TO AREAS OF BLOWING DUST IS POSSIBLE
  DOWNWIND OF DRY LAKE BEDS AND DESERT SINKS. TURBULENCE AND WIND
  SHEAR FOR AIRCRAFT FLYING INTO AND OUT OF THE REGION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THESE HIGH WINDS COULD DAMAGE TREES AND BLOW DOWN POWER LINES.
MAKE SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND WATER ON HAND...FLASHLIGHTS
WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES IN THE EVENT OF A POWER
OUTAGE.

BOATING ACTIVITY ON PYRAMID LAKE IS NOT RECOMMENDED TODAY. 

&&

$$


HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
823 
WWUS75 KREV 102112
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
112 PM PST THU DEC 10 2015
 

NVZ004-110200-
/O.CAN.KREV.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151211T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0035.151210T2112Z-151211T0200Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...
SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY
112 PM PST THU DEC 10 2015

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR
PYRAMID LAKE...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM PST
THIS EVENING. THE HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* TIMING: BREEZY TO GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS
  AFTERNOON. CONDITIONS ON PYRAMID LAKE WILL BE HAZARDOUS.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH.

* WAVES: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH HIGHEST WAVES ON NORTHEAST SHORES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BOATING ACTIVITIES ON PYRAMID LAKE WILL BE DANGEROUS AND ARE
HIGHLY DISCOURAGED. CONSIDER POSTPONING BOATING ACTIVITIES ON THE
LAKE UNTIL A DAY WITH LESS WIND.

&&

$$

CAZ070-NVZ001-003-005-102215-
/O.CAN.KREV.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-151211T0000Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE...
FORT BIDWELL...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...MINA...
SCHURZ...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY...EMPIRE...
GERLACH
112 PM PST THU DEC 10 2015

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS CANCELLED THE HIGH WIND
WARNING. 

WINDS HAVE DECREASED THIS AFTERNOON BUT WILL REMAIN BREEZY TO
GUSTY INTO THIS EVENING. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH WILL CONTINUE TO BE
POSSIBLE FOR VALLEYS. HIGHER GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH CAN STILL OCCUR
ALONG THE SIERRA FRONT ABOVE VALLEY FLOORS AND IN WIND PRONE
AREAS. CAUTION IS RECOMMENDED IF TRAVELING ESPECIALLY IN HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLE. 

$$


HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 8, 3:28 PM PSTWinter Storm WarningREVDouglas, Washoe67 hr
Dec 8, 3:29 PM PSTLake Wind AdvisoryREVChurchill, Douglas, Lyon, Pershing, Washoe37 hr

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Sources

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