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Wind Advisory 8, NWS Reno, NV

November 22, 20155 counties in California; 4 counties in Nevada

NWS Reno, NV issued this wind advisory at Nov 22, 2015, 2:55 PM PST for 5 counties in California; 4 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Nov 23, 2015, 4:00 PM PST. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Nov 22, 2015, 2:55 PM PST (22:55 UTC)
In effect from
Nov 23, 2015, 4:00 PM PST
Expired
Nov 24, 2015, 4:00 PM PST
In force
24 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 22:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 10.9 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Reno, NV at 12:00Z on 2015-11-22Temperature 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 2015-11-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 54 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
1522 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
24 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
54 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
95 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.

155 
WWUS75 KREV 222255
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
255 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2015

NVZ003-231300-
/O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0008.151124T1500Z-151125T0000Z/
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE...
VIRGINIA CITY
255 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND
  CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
  GUSTS OF 60 MPH OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG
  HIGHWAY 395 AND IN THE FOOTHILLS AROUND RENO...CARSON CITY AND
  VIRGINIA CITY.

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON
  INTERSTATE 580 AND HIGHWAY 395. DAMAGE TO WEAKENED TREE BRANCHES
  IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN
ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR
OBJECTS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH
BINS BY MONDAY EVENING.

&&

$$

CAZ073-231300-
/O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0008.151124T1500Z-151125T0000Z/
MONO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING...
MAMMOTH LAKES
255 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2015

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
  INTO TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.
  GUSTS OF 60 MPH OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE IN CANYONS AND FOOTHILLS
  ALONG HIGHWAY 395.

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON
  HIGHWAY 395. DAMAGE TO WEAKENED TREE BRANCHES IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN
ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR
OBJECTS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH
BINS BY MONDAY EVENING.

&&

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-231300-
/O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0031.151124T0000Z-151124T1500Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY...
TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE
255 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2015

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO 7 AM PST
TUESDAY FOR LAKE TAHOE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO
7 AM PST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL BOATS...KAYAKS AND PADDLE BOARDS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING
AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. IF YOU
DO PLAN TO HEAD OUT ON THE LAKE...CONSIDER WEARING A WET SUIT AND
A PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICE.

&&

$$

NVZ004-231300-
/O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0031.151124T1500Z-151125T0000Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...
SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY
255 PM PST SUN NOV 22 2015

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY FOR
PYRAMID LAKE...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND
ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM
PST TUESDAY. 

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

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET. HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO NORTH
  AND EAST SHORES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL BOATS AND FISHING RAFTS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND
SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. IF YOU
DO PLAN TO HEAD OUT ON THE LAKE...CONSIDER WEARING A WET SUIT AND
A PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICE.

&&

$$

BRONG

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
5 follow-up statements
741 
WWUS75 KREV 231112
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
312 AM PST MON NOV 23 2015


NVZ003-240000-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0008.151124T1500Z-151125T0000Z/
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE...
VIRGINIA CITY
312 AM PST MON NOV 23 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. 
  GUSTS OF 65 MPH OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND PRONE AREAS 
  ALONG HIGHWAY 395 AND IN THE FOOTHILLS AROUND RENO...CARSON 
  CITY AND VIRGINIA CITY.

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON 
  INTERSTATE 580 AND HIGHWAY 395. DAMAGE TO WEAKENED TREE 
  BRANCHES IS POSSIBLE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN
ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR
OBJECTS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH
BINS BY MONDAY EVENING.

&&

$$

CAZ073-240000-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0008.151124T1500Z-151125T0000Z/
MONO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING...
MAMMOTH LAKES
312 AM PST MON NOV 23 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. 
  GUSTS OF 65 MPH OR MORE ARE POSSIBLE IN CANYONS AND 
  FOOTHILLS ALONG HIGHWAY 395.

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON 
  HIGHWAY 395. DAMAGE TO WEAKENED TREE BRANCHES IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN
ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR
OBJECTS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH
BINS BY MONDAY EVENING.

&&

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-240000-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0031.151124T0000Z-151124T1500Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY...
TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE
312 AM PST MON NOV 23 2015

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 7 AM PST TUESDAY FOR LAKE TAHOE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM
THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM PST TUESDAY. 

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

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL BOATS...KAYAKS AND PADDLE BOARDS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING
AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. IF
YOU DO PLAN TO HEAD OUT ON THE LAKE...CONSIDER WEARING A WET SUIT
AND A PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICE.

&&

$$

NVZ004-240000-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0031.151124T1500Z-151125T0000Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...
SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY
312 AM PST MON NOV 23 2015

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY FOR PYRAMID LAKE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM
TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

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

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET. HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO 
  NORTH AND EAST SHORES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL BOATS AND FISHING RAFTS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND
SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. IF YOU DO
PLAN TO HEAD OUT ON THE LAKE...CONSIDER WEARING A WET SUIT AND A
PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICE.

&&

$$


HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
508 
WWUS75 KREV 231942
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
1142 AM PST MON NOV 23 2015

CAZ072-NVZ002-241200-
/O.CAN.KREV.LW.Y.0031.151124T0000Z-151124T1500Z/
/O.EXB.KREV.WI.Y.0008.151124T0000Z-151124T2000Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY...
TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE
1142 AM PST MON NOV 23 2015

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

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

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. SIERRA
  RIDGE GUSTS OF 60 TO 100 MPH.

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

* IMPACTS: DAMAGE TO DROUGHT STRESSED TREES IS POSSIBLE. DANGEROUS
  BOATING CONDITIONS FOR LAKE TAHOE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN
ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. SMALL BOATS...KAYAKS AND
PADDLE BOARDS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF
LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. IF YOU DO PLAN TO HEAD OUT
ON THE LAKE...CONSIDER WEARING A WET SUIT AND A PERSONAL FLOTATION
DEVICE.

&&

$$

NVZ003-241200-
/O.EXT.KREV.WI.Y.0008.151124T1200Z-151125T0000Z/
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE...
VIRGINIA CITY
1142 AM PST MON NOV 23 2015

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY.

* TIMING: GUSTY WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH.
  GUSTS OF 65 MPH OR MORE IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG INTERSTATE
  580...HIGHWAY 395 AND IN THE FOOTHILLS AROUND RENO...CARSON
  CITY AND VIRGINIA CITY.

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON 
  INTERSTATE 580 AND HIGHWAY 395. DAMAGE TO WEAKENED TREE 
  BRANCHES IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN
ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR
OBJECTS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH
BINS BY THIS EVENING.

&&

$$

CAZ073-241200-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0008.151124T1500Z-151125T0000Z/
MONO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING...
MAMMOTH LAKES
1142 AM PST MON NOV 23 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE EARLY TUESDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH.
  GUSTS OF 65 MPH OR MORE IN CANYONS AND FOOTHILLS ALONG HIGHWAY
  395. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS 80 TO 100 MPH.

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON
  HIGHWAY 395. DAMAGE TO DROUGHT STRESSED TREES IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN
ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR
OBJECTS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH
BINS BY MONDAY EVENING.

&&

$$

NVZ004-241200-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0031.151124T1500Z-151125T0000Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...
SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY
1142 AM PST MON NOV 23 2015

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 4 PM PST
TUESDAY FOR PYRAMID LAKE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM
TO 4 PM PST TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL BOATS AND FISHING RAFTS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND
SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. IF YOU DO
PLAN TO HEAD OUT ON THE LAKE...CONSIDER WEARING A WET SUIT AND A
PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICE.

&&

$$

BRONG

HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
460 
WWUS75 KREV 241142
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
342 AM PST TUE NOV 24 2015

DEFAULT OVERVIEW SECTION
NVZ003-250000-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0008.151124T1200Z-151125T0000Z/
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE...
VIRGINIA CITY
342 AM PST TUE NOV 24 2015

...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 INCREASE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. 
  GUSTS OF 65 MPH OR MORE IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG INTERSTATE 
  580...HIGHWAY 395 AND IN THE FOOTHILLS AROUND RENO...CARSON 
  CITY AND VIRGINIA CITY.

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON 
  INTERSTATE 580 AND HIGHWAY 395. DAMAGE TO WEAKENED TREE 
  BRANCHES IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN
ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR
OBJECTS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH
BINS BY THIS EVENING.

&&

$$

CAZ073-250000-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0008.151124T1500Z-151125T0000Z/
MONO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING...
MAMMOTH LAKES
342 AM PST TUE NOV 24 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM
PST THIS AFTERNOON...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO 4 PM
PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO THE 
  AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. 
  GUSTS OF 65 MPH OR MORE IN CANYONS AND FOOTHILLS ALONG 
  HIGHWAY 395. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS 80 TO 100 MPH.

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON 
  HIGHWAY 395. DAMAGE TO DROUGHT STRESSED TREES IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN
ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR
OBJECTS SUCH AS HOLIDAY DECORATIONS...PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH
BINS BY MONDAY EVENING.

&&

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-242000-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-151124T2000Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY...
TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE
342 AM PST TUE NOV 24 2015

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON PST TODAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. SIERRA 
  RIDGE GUSTS OF 60 TO 100 MPH.

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

* IMPACTS: DAMAGE TO DROUGHT STRESSED TREES IS POSSIBLE.
  DANGEROUS BOATING CONDITIONS FOR LAKE TAHOE. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN
ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. SMALL BOATS...KAYAKS AND
PADDLE BOARDS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF
LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. IF YOU DO PLAN TO HEAD OUT
ON THE LAKE...CONSIDER WEARING A WET SUIT AND A PERSONAL
FLOTATION DEVICE.

&&

$$

NVZ004-250000-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0031.151124T1500Z-151125T0000Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...
SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY
342 AM PST TUE NOV 24 2015

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS MORNING TO
4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR PYRAMID LAKE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM
THIS MORNING TO 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SMALL BOATS AND FISHING RAFTS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND
SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. IF YOU DO
PLAN TO HEAD OUT ON THE LAKE...CONSIDER WEARING A WET SUIT AND A
PERSONAL FLOTATION DEVICE.

&&

$$


HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
183 
WWUS75 KREV 242028
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
1228 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2015

DEFAULT OVERVIEW SECTION
CAZ072-NVZ002-242130-
/O.EXP.KREV.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-151124T2000Z/
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TAHOE CITY...
TRUCKEE...MARKLEEVILLE...GLENBROOK...INCLINE VILLAGE
1228 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2015

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

SNOW HAS MOVED INTO THE TAHOE BASIN WITH THE WINTER STORM WARNING
NOW IN EFFECT.

$$

NVZ004-250000-
/O.UPG.KREV.LW.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-151125T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KREV.DS.W.0002.151124T2028Z-151125T0000Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...
SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY
1228 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2015

...DUST STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A DUST STORM
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. THE
LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 
  MPH.

* VISIBILITY: LESS THAN 1/4 MILE. LOCALIZED AREAS OF DRASTICALLY
  REDUCED VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN 100 FEET. THIS WILL AFFECT
  INTERSTATE 80 NEAR LOVELOCK AND U.S. 50 FROM FALLON TO SAND
  MOUNTAIN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A DANGEROUS DUST STORM IS OCCURRING WITH VISIBILITIES LESS THAN
100 FEET. TRAVELERS ENCOUNTERING THIS DUST STORM SHOULD SLOW DOWN
OR SAFELY PULL OFF TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD.

&&

$$

NVZ003-250000-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-151125T0000Z/
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE...
VIRGINIA CITY
1228 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2015

...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 INCREASE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. 
  GUSTS OF 65 MPH OR MORE IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG INTERSTATE 
  580...HIGHWAY 395 AND IN THE FOOTHILLS AROUND RENO...CARSON 
  CITY AND VIRGINIA CITY.

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON 
  INTERSTATE 580 AND HIGHWAY 395. DAMAGE TO WEAKENED TREE 
  BRANCHES IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN
ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. 

&&

$$

CAZ073-250000-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-151125T0000Z/
MONO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING...
MAMMOTH LAKES
1228 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2015

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

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

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE INTO 
  THE AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH. 
  GUSTS OF 65 MPH OR MORE IN CANYONS AND FOOTHILLS ALONG 
  HIGHWAY 395. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS 80 TO 100 MPH.

* IMPACTS: TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ON 
  HIGHWAY 395. DAMAGE TO DROUGHT STRESSED TREES IS POSSIBLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD USE CAUTION AND REMAIN
ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS. 

&&

$$


HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
096 
WWUS75 KREV 242358
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
358 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2015

DEFAULT OVERVIEW SECTION
NVZ004-250100-
/O.EXP.KREV.DS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-151125T0000Z/
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FERNLEY...FALLON...LOVELOCK...
SILVER SPRINGS...NIXON...IMLAY
358 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2015

...DUST STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE DUST STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

WHILE WINDS CONTINUE FROM FALLON TO LOVELOCK, VISIBILITY IS
IMPROVING AND IS NEAR 3 MILES. BLOWING DUST WILL CONTINUE FOR THE
NEXT COUPLE HOURS...BUT THE THREAT FOR GREATLY REDUCED VISIBILITY
HAS ENDED. 

$$

NVZ003-250100-
/O.EXP.KREV.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-151125T0000Z/
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...VERDI...GARDNERVILLE...
VIRGINIA CITY
358 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2015

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE SIERRA FRONT AS THE COLD FRONT
HAS MOVED THROUGH. 

$$

CAZ073-250100-
/O.EXP.KREV.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-151125T0000Z/
MONO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...COLEVILLE...LEE VINING...
MAMMOTH LAKES
358 PM PST TUE NOV 24 2015

...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON. 

WINDS ARE DIMINISHING ACROSS MONO COUNTY AS THE COLD FRONT MOVES
IN AND SNOWFALL BEGINS. 

$$


HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Nov 22, 2:48 PM PSTWinter Storm WatchREVAlpine, El Dorado, Lassen, Nevada, Placer, Plumas and 1 more21 hr
Nov 22, 2:55 PM PSTLake Wind AdvisoryREVAlpine, El Dorado, Nevada, Placer46 hr

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