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Wind Advisory 3, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this wind advisory at Apr 13, 2015, 2:47 AM PDT for 5 counties in California; 4 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Apr 13, 2015, 8:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 15 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2015, 2:47 AM PDT (09:47 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 13, 2015, 8:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Apr 14, 2015, 11:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 15 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Alpine County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Mono County, CA, Nevada County, CA, Placer County, CA, Douglas County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Storey County, NV, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:49 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, 9.8 hours before the alert went out and 153 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 3149 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 33 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -42 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 124 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
818 WWUS75 KREV 130947 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 247 AM PDT MON APR 13 2015 NVZ004-140000- /O.NEW.KREV.DU.Y.0002.150414T1200Z-150414T1800Z/ /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0010.150413T2100Z-150414T1800Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS 247 AM PDT MON APR 13 2015 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR PYRAMID LAKE... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH OR MORE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL QUICKLY SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST WITH A BRIEF PERIOD OF GUSTS TO 50 MPH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * VISIBILITY: LESS THAN 3 MILES AT TIMES EARLY...BECOMING LESS THAN 1 MILE AT TIMES AFTER THE WIND SHIFT TUESDAY MORNING. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS: REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS POSSIBLE ON INTERSTATE 80...HIGHWAY 50 AND HIGHWAY 95 LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOATERS SHOULD CONSIDER GETTING OFF PYRAMID LAKE BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THOSE HEADING OUT TUESDAY MORNING SHOULD CHECK CONDITIONS BEFORE LAUNCHING. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITY. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-140000- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0003.150414T0300Z-150414T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KREV.LW.Y.0010.150413T2100Z-150414T0300Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 247 AM PDT MON APR 13 2015 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 MPH THIS AFTERNOON THEN INCREASING TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. LOCAL GUSTS TO 65 MPH NEAR HIGHWAY 89 ON THE WEST SHORE OF LAKE TAHOE. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 5 FEET...WITH HIGHEST WAVES TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING FROM MID LAKE TO THE NORTH AND EAST SHORES. * IMPACTS: STRONG DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY 28...89 AND 267. ON LAKE TAHOE SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL BOATS...INCLUDING PADDLE BOARDS AND KAYAKS SHOULD GET OFF THE LAKE BY MIDDAY. THOSE HEADING OUT TUESDAY MORNING SHOULD CHECK CONDITIONS BEFORE LAUNCHING. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-140000- /O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0002.150414T0600Z-150414T1800Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0003.150414T0600Z-150414T1800Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 247 AM PDT MON APR 13 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS UPGRADED THE HIGH WIND WATCH TO A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON HIGHWAY 395 AND HIGHWAY 167 WITH HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. BLOWING DUST IS ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS OR IF POSSIBLE BRING THEM INDOORS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD ALTER TRAVEL PLANS TO AVOID THE HIGH WINDS IN MONO COUNTY FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. && $$ NVZ003-140000- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0003.150414T0300Z-150414T1800Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 247 AM PDT MON APR 13 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE LIKELY LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE EASTERN SIERRA AND WESTERN NEVADA. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 65 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS NEAR HIGHWAY 395. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395 AND I-580. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
4 follow-up statements
220 WWUS75 KREV 132213 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 313 PM PDT MON APR 13 2015 NVZ004-141200- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150414T1800Z/ /O.CON.KREV.DU.Y.0002.150414T1200Z-150414T1800Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS 313 PM PDT MON APR 13 2015 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR PYRAMID LAKE... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH. WINDS WILL QUICKLY SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST WITH A BRIEF PERIOD OF GUSTS TO 50 MPH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * VISIBILITY: LESS THAN 3 MILES AT TIMES EARLY...BECOMING LESS THAN 1 MILE AT TIMES AFTER THE WIND SHIFT TUESDAY MORNING. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS: REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS POSSIBLE ON INTERSTATE 80...HIGHWAY 50 AND HIGHWAY 95 LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BOATERS SHOULD CONSIDER GETTING OFF PYRAMID LAKE BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. THOSE HEADING OUT TUESDAY MORNING SHOULD CHECK CONDITIONS BEFORE LAUNCHING. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITY. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-141200- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150414T0300Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0003.150414T0300Z-150414T1800Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 313 PM PDT MON APR 13 2015 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE... ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 35 MPH THIS AFTERNOON THEN INCREASING TO 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. LOCAL GUSTS TO 65 MPH NEAR HIGHWAY 89 ON THE WEST SHORE OF LAKE TAHOE. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 5 FEET...WITH HIGHEST WAVES TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING FROM MID LAKE TO THE NORTH AND EAST SHORES. * IMPACTS: STRONG DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY 28...89 AND 267. ON LAKE TAHOE SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SMALL BOATS...INCLUDING PADDLE BOARDS AND KAYAKS SHOULD GET OFF THE LAKE BY MIDDAY. THOSE HEADING OUT TUESDAY MORNING SHOULD CHECK CONDITIONS BEFORE LAUNCHING. MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ NVZ003-141200- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0003.150414T0300Z-150414T1800Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 313 PM PDT MON APR 13 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 65 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS NEAR HIGHWAY 395. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395 AND I-580. 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. && $$ CAZ073-141200- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0003.150414T0600Z-150414T1800Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 313 PM PDT MON APR 13 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. * TIMING: STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING AS A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON HIGHWAY 395 AND HIGHWAY 167 WITH HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. BLOWING DUST IS ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS OR IF POSSIBLE BRING THEM INDOORS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD ALTER TRAVEL PLANS TO AVOID THE HIGH WINDS IN MONO COUNTY FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. && $$ HOON HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
086 WWUS75 KREV 140255 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 755 PM PDT MON APR 13 2015 CAZ072-NVZ002-141100- /O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150414T0300Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0003.150414T0300Z-150414T1800Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 755 PM PDT MON APR 13 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE... THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE WILL EXPIRE AT 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 65 MPH NEAR HIGHWAY 89 ON THE WEST SHORE OF LAKE TAHOE. * LAKE TAHOE WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 5 FEET...WITH HIGHEST WAVES TONIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING FROM MID LAKE TO THE NORTH AND EAST SHORES. * IMPACTS: STRONG DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY 28...89 AND 267. ON LAKE TAHOE SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ NVZ004-141100- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150414T1800Z/ /O.CON.KREV.DU.Y.0002.150414T1200Z-150414T1800Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS 755 PM PDT MON APR 13 2015 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR PYRAMID LAKE... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS WILL QUICKLY SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST WITH A BRIEF PERIOD OF GUSTS TO 50 MPH EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. * VISIBILITY: 1 TO 3 MILES WITH BRIEF PERIODS BELOW 1 MILE...ESPECIALLY TUESDAY MORNING. * PYRAMID LAKE WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET. * IMPACTS: REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS POSSIBLE ON INTERSTATE 80...HIGHWAY 50 AND HIGHWAY 95 LATE TONIGHT AND TUESDAY MORNING. SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THOSE HEADING OUT ON PYRAMID LAKE TUESDAY MORNING SHOULD CHECK CONDITIONS BEFORE LAUNCHING. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITY. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION. && $$ NVZ003-141100- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0003.150414T0300Z-150414T1800Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 755 PM PDT MON APR 13 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. * TIMING: TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 65 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS NEAR HIGHWAY 395 SUCH AS WASHOE VALLEY. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS INCLUDING HIGHWAY 395 AND I-580. 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. && $$ CAZ073-141100- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0003.150414T0600Z-150414T1800Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 755 PM PDT MON APR 13 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM PDT TUESDAY. * TIMING: LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON HIGHWAY 395 AND HIGHWAY 167 WITH HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. BLOWING DUST IS ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH WILL REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR OBJECTS OR IF POSSIBLE BRING THEM INDOORS. HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD ALTER TRAVEL PLANS TO AVOID THE HIGH WINDS IN MONO COUNTY FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
686 WWUS75 KREV 141018 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 318 AM PDT TUE APR 14 2015 NVZ004-141800- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150414T1800Z/ /O.CON.KREV.DU.Y.0002.150414T1200Z-150414T1800Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS 318 AM PDT TUE APR 14 2015 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING FOR PYRAMID LAKE... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS: WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST BY MID MORNING. * VISIBILITY: 1 TO 3 MILES WITH BRIEF PERIODS BELOW 1 MILE DUE TO BLOWING DUST. * PYRAMID LAKE WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET. * IMPACTS: REDUCED VISIBILITY IN BLOWING DUST WILL CREATE DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS WITH STRONG CROSS WINDS POSSIBLE ON INTERSTATE 80...HIGHWAY 50 AND HIGHWAY 95 THIS MORNING. SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THOSE HEADING OUT ON PYRAMID LAKE THIS MORNING SHOULD CHECK CONDITIONS BEFORE LAUNCHING. A BLOWING DUST ADVISORY MEANS THAT BLOWING DUST WILL RESTRICT VISIBILITY. TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-003-141800- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150414T1800Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 318 AM PDT TUE APR 14 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS: WEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. * LAKE TAHOE WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 5 FEET...WITH HIGHEST WAVES EARLY THIS MORNING FROM MID LAKE TO THE EAST SHORES. * IMPACTS: STRONG DANGEROUS CROSS WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG AREA HIGHWAYS...ESPECIALLY 28...89 AND 267. SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ073-141800- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150414T1800Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 318 AM PDT TUE APR 14 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING. * WINDS: SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. LOCAL GUSTS TO 70 MPH IN WIND PRONE AREAS. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS ARE EXPECTED ON HIGHWAY 395 AND HIGHWAY 167 WITH HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. BLOWING DUST IS ALSO POSSIBLE WHICH COULD REDUCE VISIBILITY AT TIMES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD ALTER TRAVEL PLANS TO AVOID THE HIGH WINDS IN MONO COUNTY THIS MORNING. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
338 WWUS75 KREV 141805 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 1105 AM PDT TUE APR 14 2015 NVZ004-150000- /O.EXP.KREV.DU.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-150414T1800Z/ /O.EXT.KREV.LW.Y.0010.000000T0000Z-150415T0000Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK... SILVER SPRINGS 1105 AM PDT TUE APR 14 2015 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR PYRAMID LAKE... ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON. * WINDS: NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 30 MPH. * PYRAMID LAKE WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET. * SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO/LAKEFCST UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-003-141915- /O.EXP.KREV.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150414T1800Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 1105 AM PDT TUE APR 14 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... WINDS HAVE STARTED TO DIMINISH AND THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER, BRISK CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN THROUGH THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 30-40 MPH POSSIBLE BEFORE DIMINISHING BY LATE AFTERNOON. $$ CAZ073-141915- /O.EXP.KREV.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-150414T1800Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 1105 AM PDT TUE APR 14 2015 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING... WINDS HAVE STARTED TO DIMINISH AND THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER, BRISK CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN THROUGH THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS UP TO 30-40 MPH POSSIBLE BEFORE DIMINISHING BY LATE AFTERNOON. $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
The office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
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| Apr 13, 2:47 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | REV | 32 hr | |
| Apr 13, 2:47 AM PDT | Blowing Dust Advisory | REV | Churchill, Lyon, Pershing, Washoe | 32 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.