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Wind Advisory 4, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this wind advisory at Feb 15, 2016, 1:35 PM PST for 5 counties in Nevada; 8 counties in California. It took effect at Feb 17, 2016, 8:00 AM PST. It was in force for 14 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 15, 2016, 1:35 PM PST (21:35 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 17, 2016, 8:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Feb 17, 2016, 10:00 PM PST
- In force
- 14 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Alpine County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Lassen County, CA, Mono County, CA, Nevada County, CA, Placer County, CA, Plumas County, CA, Sierra County, CA, Douglas County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Mineral County, NV, Storey County, NV, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:32 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 9.6 hours before the alert went out and 152 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
- 1044 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -48 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -1 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
508 WWUS75 KREV 152135 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 135 PM PST MON FEB 15 2016 CAZ071-NVZ003-161200- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0004.160217T1600Z-160218T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-GREATER RENO- CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE...SPARKS... GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 135 PM PST MON FEB 15 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING...BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS COULD SEE GUSTS UP TO 65 OR 70 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395 AND INTERSTATES 80 AND 580. AVIATION IMPACTS ARE POSSIBLE FOR THE RENO-TAHOE AIRPORT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOCALIZED DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH SOME POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE 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. && $$ CAZ073-161200- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0004.160217T1600Z-160218T0300Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 135 PM PST MON FEB 15 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 55 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS MAY SEE GUSTS TO BETWEEN 65 TO 75 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395. SOME DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND WATER ON HAND, FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-161200- /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0004.160217T1600Z-160218T0300Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 135 PM PST MON FEB 15 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 55 MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE MOST LIKELY NEAR SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...ON LAKE TAHOE...AND IN THE MARTIS VALLEY NEAR TRUCKEE. * LAKE TAHOE WAVE HEIGHTS: INCREASING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON...HIGHEST FROM MID LAKE TO NORTH AND NORTHEAST SHORES. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS WILL EXIST ON LAKE TAHOE AND SMALL BOATS IN ADDITION TO STAND UP PADDLEBOARDS ARE LIKELY TO CAPSIZE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE 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. && $$ NVZ004-161200- /O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0008.160217T1800Z-160218T0300Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- 135 PM PST MON FEB 15 2016 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR PYRAMID LAKE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY. * WINDS: INCREASING TO SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: INCREASING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MIDLAKE TO NORTHERN SHORES. * SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CHECK LAKE CONDITIONS BEFORE HEADING OUT AND BE PREPARED FOR A SUDDEN INCREASE IN WINDS AND WAVE HEIGHTS. CONSIDER POSTPONING BOATING ACTIVITIES ON THE LAKE UNTIL A DAY WITH LESS WIND. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
7 follow-up statements
969 WWUS75 KREV 161140 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 340 AM PST TUE FEB 16 2016 NVZ003-170000- /O.UPG.KREV.WI.Y.0004.160217T1600Z-160218T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.HW.W.0001.160217T1600Z-160218T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 340 AM PST TUE FEB 16 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING... BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS COULD SEE GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395 AND INTERSTATES 80 AND 580. AVIATION IMPACTS ARE POSSIBLE FOR THE RENO-TAHOE AIRPORT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOCALIZED DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH SOME POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE 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. && $$ CAZ071-170000- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0004.160217T1600Z-160218T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 340 AM PST TUE FEB 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING... BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS COULD SEE GUSTS UP TO 65 OR 70 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395 SOUTHEAST OF SUSANVILLE TO DOYLE. LOCALIZED DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH SOME POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND WATER ON HAND...FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE. && $$ CAZ073-170000- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0004.160217T1600Z-160218T0300Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 340 AM PST TUE FEB 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING... BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 55 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS MAY SEE GUSTS TO BETWEEN 65 TO 75 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 120 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395. SOME DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE 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. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-170000- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0004.160217T1600Z-160218T0300Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 340 AM PST TUE FEB 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 55 MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE MOST LIKELY NEAR SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...ON LAKE TAHOE...AND IN THE MARTIS VALLEY NEAR TRUCKEE. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 110 MPH. * LAKE TAHOE WAVE HEIGHTS: INCREASING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON...HIGHEST FROM MID LAKE TO NORTH AND NORTHEAST SHORES. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS WILL EXIST ON LAKE TAHOE AND SMALL BOATS IN ADDITION TO STAND UP PADDLEBOARDS ARE LIKELY TO CAPSIZE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND WATER ON HAND...FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE. && $$ NVZ004-170000- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0008.160217T1800Z-160218T0300Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- 340 AM PST TUE FEB 16 2016 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR PYRAMID LAKE... * WINDS: INCREASING TO SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: INCREASING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO NORTHERN 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
844 WWUS75 KREV 162259 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 259 PM PST TUE FEB 16 2016 NVZ003-171200- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0001.160217T1600Z-160218T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 259 PM PST TUE FEB 16 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING... BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS COULD SEE GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395 AND INTERSTATES 80 AND 580. AVIATION IMPACTS ARE POSSIBLE FOR THE RENO-TAHOE AIRPORT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOCALIZED DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH SOME POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND WATER ON HAND... FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE. && $$ CAZ071-171200- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0004.160217T1600Z-160218T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 259 PM PST TUE FEB 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 10 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING... BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS COULD SEE GUSTS 65 TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395 SOUTHEAST OF SUSANVILLE TO DOYLE. LOCALIZED DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH SOME POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE 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. && $$ CAZ073-171200- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0004.160217T1600Z-160218T0300Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 259 PM PST TUE FEB 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING... BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 55 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS MAY SEE GUSTS 65 TO 75 MPH. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 120 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395. SOME DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND WATER ON HAND... FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-171200- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0004.160217T1600Z-160218T0300Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 259 PM PST TUE FEB 16 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY... * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE WEDNESDAY MORNING BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 55 MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE MOST LIKELY NEAR SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...ON LAKE TAHOE...AND IN THE MARTIS VALLEY NEAR TRUCKEE. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 115 MPH. * LAKE TAHOE WAVE HEIGHTS: INCREASING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON...HIGHEST FROM MID LAKE TO NORTH AND NORTHEAST SHORES. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS WILL EXIST ON LAKE TAHOE AND SMALL BOATS IN ADDITION TO STAND UP PADDLEBOARDS ARE LIKELY TO CAPSIZE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE 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. && $$ NVZ004-171200- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0008.160217T1800Z-160218T0300Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- 259 PM PST TUE FEB 16 2016 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM PST WEDNESDAY FOR PYRAMID LAKE... * WINDS: INCREASING TO SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: INCREASING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO NORTHERN SHORES. * SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CHECK LAKE CONDITIONS BEFORE HEADING OUT AND BE PREPARED FOR A SUDDEN INCREASE IN WINDS AND WAVE HEIGHTS. CONSIDER POSTPONING BOATING ACTIVITIES ON THE LAKE UNTIL A DAY WITH LESS WIND. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
528 WWUS75 KREV 171139 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 339 AM PST WED FEB 17 2016 CAZ073-180000- /O.UPG.KREV.WI.Y.0004.160217T1600Z-160218T0300Z/ /O.EXB.KREV.HW.W.0001.160217T1600Z-160218T0300Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 339 AM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE THIS MORNING...BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH FOR WIND PRONE AREAS. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 120 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395. DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH SOME POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE 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. && $$ NVZ003-180000- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0001.160217T1600Z-160218T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 339 AM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE THIS MORNING...BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH FOR WIND PRONE AREAS. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395 AND INTERSTATES 80 AND 580. AVIATION IMPACTS ARE POSSIBLE FOR THE RENO-TAHOE AIRPORT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOCALIZED DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH SOME POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND WATER ON HAND... FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE. && $$ CAZ071-180000- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0004.160217T1600Z-160218T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 339 AM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE THIS MORNING...BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS COULD SEE GUSTS 65 TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395 SOUTHEAST OF SUSANVILLE TO DOYLE. LOCALIZED DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH SOME POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE 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. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-180000- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0004.160217T1600Z-160218T0300Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 339 AM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE THIS MORNING...BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 40 TO 55 MPH. THERE MAY BE A BRIEF PERIOD OF STRONGER GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE MOST LIKELY NEAR SOUTH LAKE TAHOE... ON LAKE TAHOE...AND IN THE MARTIS VALLEY NEAR TRUCKEE. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 115 MPH. * LAKE TAHOE WAVE HEIGHTS: INCREASING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON...HIGHEST FROM MID LAKE TO NORTH AND NORTHEAST SHORES. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOCALIZED TREE DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS WILL EXIST ON LAKE TAHOE AND SMALL BOATS ARE LIKELY TO CAPSIZE OR BECOME SWAMPED BY WAVE ACTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND WATER ON HAND... FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE. && $$ NVZ004-180000- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0008.160217T1800Z-160218T0300Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- 339 AM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE... * WINDS: INCREASING TO SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: INCREASING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO NORTHERN SHORES. * SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING OR COULD BECOME SWAMPED BY WAVE ACTION. BOATS 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
975 WWUS75 KREV 171613 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 813 AM PST WED FEB 17 2016 CAZ072-NVZ002-180300- /O.UPG.KREV.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160218T0300Z/ /O.EXA.KREV.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160218T0300Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SOUTH LAKE TAHOE...TRUCKEE... INCLINE VILLAGE 813 AM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A HIGH WIND WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * TIMING: WINDS CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS MORNING...PEAKING BY THE MIDDLE OF THE AFTERNOON. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS 55 TO 65 MPH. THE HIGHEST WINDS ARE MOST LIKELY NEAR SOUTH LAKE TAHOE... ON LAKE TAHOE...AND IN THE MARTIS VALLEY NEAR TRUCKEE. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 115 MPH. * LAKE TAHOE WAVE HEIGHTS: INCREASING TO 3 TO 6 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON...HIGHEST FROM MID LAKE TO NORTH AND NORTHEAST SHORES. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. LOCALIZED TREE DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED. DANGEROUS CONDITIONS WILL EXIST ON LAKE TAHOE AND SMALL BOATS ARE LIKELY TO CAPSIZE OR BECOME SWAMPED BY WAVE ACTION. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND WATER ON HAND... FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE. && $$ NVZ003-180415- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 813 AM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE THIS MORNING...BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH FOR WIND PRONE AREAS. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395 AND INTERSTATES 80 AND 580. AVIATION IMPACTS ARE POSSIBLE FOR THE RENO-TAHOE AIRPORT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOCALIZED DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH SOME POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE 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. && $$ CAZ073-180300- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160218T0300Z/ MONO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES 813 AM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS MORNING...BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH FOR WIND PRONE AREAS. SIERRA RIDGE GUSTS UP TO 120 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395. DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH SOME POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND WATER ON HAND... FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE. && $$ NVZ001-180415- /O.EXB.KREV.WI.Y.0004.160217T2000Z-160218T0600Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 813 AM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY... WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING...BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY 95 COULD SEE GUSTS 65 TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 95 ALONG THE SHORE OF WALKER LAKE. LOCALIZED DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH SOME POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE 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. && $$ CAZ071-180415- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 813 AM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * TIMING: WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE THIS MORNING...BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS COULD SEE GUSTS 65 TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395 SOUTHEAST OF SUSANVILLE TO DOYLE. LOCALIZED DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH SOME POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND WATER ON HAND... FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE. && $$ NVZ004-180300- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0008.160217T1800Z-160218T0300Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- 813 AM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE... * WINDS: INCREASING TO SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: INCREASING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO NORTHERN SHORES. * SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING OR COULD BECOME SWAMPED BY WAVE ACTION. BOATS 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. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
290 WWUS75 KREV 172203 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 203 PM PST WED FEB 17 2016 CAZ072-073-NVZ002-172315- /O.CAN.KREV.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160218T0300Z/ GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-MONO- 203 PM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS REPLACED THE HIGH WIND WARNING WITH A WINTER STORM WARNING. WINDS HAVE DECREASED A BIT ACROSS THE REGION...BUT WILL INCREASE AGAIN EARLY THIS EVENING. PRECIPITATION WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA AS WELL THIS EVENING WITH SNOW LEVELS FALLING THROUGH THE NIGHT. THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOWERING SNOW LEVELS SUPPORT STARTING THE WINTER STORM WARNING EARLY AND DROPPING THE HIGH WIND WARNING. $$ NVZ003-180600- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 203 PM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE DECREASING OVERNIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH FOR WIND PRONE AREAS. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395 AND INTERSTATES 80 AND 580. AVIATION IMPACTS ARE POSSIBLE FOR THE RENO-TAHOE AIRPORT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOCALIZED DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH SOME POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE 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. && $$ CAZ071-180600- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 203 PM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING...MAINLY EAST OF SUSANVILLE...BEFORE DECREASING OVERNIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS COULD SEE GUSTS 65 TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395 SOUTHEAST OF SUSANVILLE TO DOYLE. LOCALIZED DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH SOME POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND WATER ON HAND... FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE. && $$ NVZ001-180600- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 203 PM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING... BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY 95 COULD SEE GUSTS 65 TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 95 ALONG THE SHORE OF WALKER LAKE. LOCALIZED DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH SOME POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE 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. && $$ NVZ004-180300- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T0300Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- 203 PM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE... * WINDS: INCREASING TO SOUTH 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. * WAVE HEIGHTS: INCREASING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID LAKE TO NORTHERN SHORES. * SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING OR COULD BECOME SWAMPED BY WAVE ACTION. BOATS SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CHECK LAKE CONDITIONS BEFORE HEADING OUT AND BE PREPARED FOR A SUDDEN INCREASE IN WINDS AND WAVE HEIGHTS. CONSIDER POSTPONING BOATING ACTIVITIES ON THE LAKE UNTIL A DAY WITH LESS WIND. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
700 WWUS75 KREV 180237 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 637 PM PST WED FEB 17 2016 NVZ004-181445- /O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-160218T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0009.160218T1400Z-160219T0200Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- 637 PM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY FOR PYRAMID LAKE... ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING 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 THURSDAY. THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM PST THIS EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS THIS EVENING ARE WEAKENING...BUT WILL BECOME SOUTHWEST AND INCREASE AGAIN THURSDAY MORNING. SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL OCCUR DURING THE DAY. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET THURSDAY. * SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING OR COULD BECOME SWAMPED BY WAVE ACTION. BOATS 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. && $$ NVZ003-180600- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 637 PM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN EARLY THIS EVENING BEFORE DECREASING OVERNIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 60 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 75 MPH FOR WIND PRONE AREAS. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395 AND INTERSTATES 80 AND 580. AVIATION IMPACTS ARE POSSIBLE FOR THE RENO-TAHOE AIRPORT THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. LOCALIZED DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH SOME POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND WATER ON HAND... FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE. && $$ CAZ071-180600- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 637 PM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN THIS EVENING...MAINLY EAST OFSUSANVILLE...BEFORE DECREASING OVERNIGHT. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS COULD SEE GUSTS 65 TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 395 SOUTHEAST OF SUSANVILLE TO DOYLE. LOCALIZED DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH SOME POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE 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. && $$ NVZ001-180600- /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 637 PM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * TIMING: WINDS WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE THIS MORNING... BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING. * WINDS: SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 55 MPH. WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG HIGHWAY 95 COULD SEE GUSTS 65 TO 70 MPH. * IMPACTS: STRONG CROSS WINDS AND TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ARE LIKELY TO IMPACT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...ESPECIALLY ALONG HIGHWAY 95 ALONG THE SHORE OF WALKER LAKE. LOCALIZED DAMAGE TO TREES AND FENCES MAY OCCUR WITH SOME POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. THE BEST THING TO DO IS PREPARE AHEAD OF TIME BY MAKING SURE YOU HAVE EXTRA FOOD AND WATER ON HAND... FLASHLIGHTS WITH SPARE BATTERIES AND/OR CANDLES IN THE EVENT OF A POWER OUTAGE. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
773 WWUS75 KREV 180545 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 945 PM PST WED FEB 17 2016 NVZ003-180645- /O.EXP.KREV.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/ GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...VIRGINIA CITY 945 PM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. WINDS ARE DECREASING ACROSS THE SIERRA FRONT AS RAIN AND SNOW MOVES IN SO THE HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM. $$ CAZ071-180645- /O.EXP.KREV.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/ LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PORTOLA...SUSANVILLE 945 PM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. WINDS HAVE DECREASED ACROSS THE AREA WITH PEAK GUSTS TO 35 MPH SO THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM. $$ NVZ001-180645- /O.EXP.KREV.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160218T0600Z/ MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY 945 PM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING. WINDS ARE DIMINISHING ACROSS THE AREA THIS EVENING AS THE COLD FRONT NEARS SO THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM. $$ NVZ004-181745- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0009.160218T1400Z-160219T0200Z/ WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE- 945 PM PST WED FEB 17 2016 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 6 PM PST THURSDAY FOR PYRAMID LAKE... * WINDS: SOUTH WINDS THIS EVENING ARE WEAKENING...BUT WILL BECOMESOUTHWEST AND INCREASE AGAIN THURSDAY MORNING. SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 40 MPH WILL OCCUR DURING THE DAY. * WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET THURSDAY. * SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING OR COULD BECOME SWAMPED BY WAVE ACTION. BOATS SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... CHECK LAKE CONDITIONS BEFORE HEADING OUT AND BE PREPARED FOR A SUDDEN INCREASE IN WINDS AND WAVE HEIGHTS. CONSIDER POSTPONING BOATING ACTIVITIES ON THE LAKE UNTIL A DAY WITH LESS WIND. && $$ HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/RENO
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| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 1:35 PM PST | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Lyon, Pershing, Washoe | 53 hr |
| Feb 15, 1:42 PM PST | Winter Storm Watch | REV | Douglas, Washoe | 20 hr |
Nearby
Wind Advisories in California, 2016Wind Advisories in Nevada, 2016Every wind advisory in 2016
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.