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Lake Wind Advisory 21, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this lake wind advisory at May 29, 2018, 12:26 PM PDT for 6 counties in Nevada; 8 counties in California. It took effect at May 30, 2018, 12:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 29, 2018, 12:26 PM PDT (19:26 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 30, 2018, 12:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- May 30, 2018, 9:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 9 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, Churchill County, NV, Douglas County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Pershing County, NV, Storey County, NV, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 7.4 hours before the alert went out and 139 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
- 2141 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 24 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -20 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 44 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
182 WWUS75 KREV 291926 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 1226 PM PDT Tue May 29 2018 CAZ071-301200- /O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0021.180530T1900Z-180531T0400Z/ Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties- 1226 PM PDT Tue May 29 2018 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Lake Wind Advisory, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM PDT Wednesday. * Lakes Affected: Frenchman, Stampede, Davis and Eagle. * Winds: Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. * Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards 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. && $$ CAZ073-301200- /O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0021.180530T1900Z-180531T0400Z/ Mono County- Including the city of Bridgeport 1226 PM PDT Tue May 29 2018 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Lake Wind Advisory, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM PDT Wednesday. * Lakes Affected: Topaz, Bridgeport, Mono and Crowley. * Winds: Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a sudden increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind. && $$ NVZ004-301200- /O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0021.180530T1900Z-180531T0400Z/ Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake- 1226 PM PDT Tue May 29 2018 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Lake Wind Advisory, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM PDT Wednesday. * Lakes Affected: Pyramid, Lahontan and Rye Patch. * Winds: Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. * Wave Heights on Pyramid Lake: 1 to 3 feet...with highest waves on the north and east shores. * Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards 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. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-301200- /O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0021.180530T1900Z-180531T0400Z/ Greater Lake Tahoe Area- Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Stateline, and Incline Village 1226 PM PDT Tue May 29 2018 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY... The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Lake Wind Advisory, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM PDT Wednesday. * Lakes Affected: Tahoe, Donner, Fallen Leaf, Prosser and Boca. * Winds: Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. * Wave Heights on Lake Tahoe: 1 to 3 feet...highest waves on the north and east shores. * Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a sudden increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind. && $$ NVZ003-301200- /O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0021.180530T1900Z-180531T0400Z/ Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area- 1226 PM PDT Tue May 29 2018 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM PDT WEDNESDAY FOR WASHOE LAKE... The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Lake Wind Advisory for Washoe Lake, which is in effect from noon to 9 PM PDT Wednesday. * Lakes Affected: Washoe. * Winds: Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph. * Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards 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. && $$ http://weather.gov/reno
3 follow-up statements
086 WWUS75 KREV 300952 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 252 AM PDT Wed May 30 2018 CAZ071-310000- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0021.180530T1900Z-180531T0400Z/ Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties- 252 AM PDT Wed May 30 2018 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * Lakes Affected: Frenchman, Stampede, Davis and Eagle. * Winds: Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. * Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a sudden increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind. && $$ CAZ073-310000- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0021.180530T1900Z-180531T0400Z/ Mono County- Including the city of Bridgeport 252 AM PDT Wed May 30 2018 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * Lakes Affected: Topaz, Bridgeport, Mono and Crowley. * Winds: Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards 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. && $$ NVZ004-310000- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0021.180530T1900Z-180531T0400Z/ Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake- 252 AM PDT Wed May 30 2018 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * Lakes Affected: Pyramid, Lahontan and Rye Patch. * Winds: Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. * Wave Heights on Pyramid Lake: 1 to 3 feet...with highest waves on the north and east shores. * Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a sudden increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-310000- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0021.180530T1900Z-180531T0400Z/ Greater Lake Tahoe Area- Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Stateline, and Incline Village 252 AM PDT Wed May 30 2018 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * Lakes Affected: Tahoe, Donner, Fallen Leaf, Prosser and Boca. * Winds: Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. * Wave Heights on Lake Tahoe: 1 to 3 feet...highest waves on the north and east shores. * Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards 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. && $$ NVZ003-310000- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0021.180530T1900Z-180531T0400Z/ Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area- 252 AM PDT Wed May 30 2018 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WASHOE LAKE... * Lakes Affected: Washoe. * Winds: Southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 40 mph. * Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a sudden increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind. && $$ http://weather.gov/reno
218 WWUS75 KREV 302153 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 253 PM PDT Wed May 30 2018 CAZ071-310400- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-180531T0400Z/ Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties- 253 PM PDT Wed May 30 2018 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * Lakes Affected: Frenchman, Stampede, Davis and Eagle. * Winds: Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. * Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards 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. && $$ CAZ073-310400- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-180531T0400Z/ Mono County- Including the city of Bridgeport 253 PM PDT Wed May 30 2018 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * Lakes Affected: Topaz, Bridgeport, Mono and Crowley. * Winds: Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. * Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a sudden increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind. && $$ NVZ004-310400- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-180531T0400Z/ Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake- 253 PM PDT Wed May 30 2018 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * Lakes Affected: Pyramid, Lahontan and Rye Patch. * Winds: Southwest 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * Wave Heights on Pyramid Lake: 2 to 3 feet from mid-lake to the north and east shores. * Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards 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. && $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-310400- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-180531T0400Z/ Greater Lake Tahoe Area- Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Stateline, and Incline Village 253 PM PDT Wed May 30 2018 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * Lakes Affected: Tahoe, Donner, Fallen Leaf, Prosser and Boca. * Winds: Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. * Wave Heights on Lake Tahoe: 2 to 3 feet from mid-lake to the north and east shores. * Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a sudden increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind. && $$ NVZ003-310400- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-180531T0400Z/ Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area- 253 PM PDT Wed May 30 2018 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WASHOE LAKE... * Lakes Affected: Washoe. * Winds: Southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. * Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards 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. && $$ http://weather.gov/reno
067 WWUS75 KREV 310341 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 841 PM PDT Wed May 30 2018 CAZ071-310445- /O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-180531T0400Z/ Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties- 841 PM PDT Wed May 30 2018 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... Winds have decreased this evening but breezy winds and choppy conditions will remain through Thursday afternoon. As such, the Lake Wind Advisory will expire at 9 PM PDT this evening. $$ CAZ073-310445- /O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-180531T0400Z/ Mono County- Including the city of Bridgeport 841 PM PDT Wed May 30 2018 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... Winds have decreased this evening but breezy winds and choppy conditions will remain through Thursday afternoon. As such, the Lake Wind Advisory will expire at 9 PM PDT this evening. $$ NVZ004-310445- /O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-180531T0400Z/ Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake- 841 PM PDT Wed May 30 2018 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... Winds have decreased this evening but breezy winds and choppy conditions will remain through Thursday afternoon. As such, the Lake Wind Advisory will expire at 9 PM PDT this evening. $$ CAZ072-NVZ002-310445- /O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-180531T0400Z/ Greater Lake Tahoe Area- Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Stateline, and Incline Village 841 PM PDT Wed May 30 2018 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... Winds have decreased this evening but breezy winds and choppy conditions will remain through Thursday afternoon. As such, the Lake Wind Advisory will expire at 9 PM PDT this evening. $$ NVZ003-310445- /O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-180531T0400Z/ Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area- 841 PM PDT Wed May 30 2018 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR WASHOE LAKE... Winds have decreased this evening but breezy winds and choppy conditions will remain through Thursday afternoon. As such, the Lake Wind Advisory will expire at 9 PM PDT this evening. $$ http://weather.gov/reno
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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.