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High Wind Warning 2, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this high wind warning at Feb 12, 2019, 2:23 PM PST for 7 counties in Nevada; Modoc County, California. It took effect at Feb 13, 2019, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for 28 hr. 60 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 12, 2019, 2:23 PM PST (22:23 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 13, 2019, 10:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Feb 14, 2019, 2:26 PM PST
- In force
- 28 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Modoc County, CA, Churchill County, NV, Douglas County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Mineral County, NV, Pershing County, NV, Storey County, NV, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 19 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 10:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.32 | Sutcliffe, NV | CO-OP OBSERVER MEASURED 0.32 INCHES OF HEAVY RAIN IN THE LAST 24 HOURS WITH 1.5 INCHES OF SNOW. |
| Feb 13, 10:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.54 | Nws Reno Office, NV | NWS RENO OFFICIAL OBSERVATION OF 0.54 INCHES OF RAIN MEASURED IN THE LAST 12 HOURS. |
| Feb 13, 10:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.56 | Reno-Tahoe Intl. Airpor, NV | THE RENO-TAHOE INTL AIRPORT AUTOMATED WEATHER STATION REPORTED 0.56 INCHES OF RAIN IN THE LAST 12 HOURS. |
| Feb 13, 11:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.25 | 1 Nne Yerington, NV | CO-OP OBSERVER MEASURED 0.25 INCHES OF HEAVY RAIN IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. |
| Feb 13, 11:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.8 | 1 Nne Spanish Springs, NV | CO-OP OBSERVER MEASURED 0.80 INCHES OF HEAVY RAIN IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. |
| Feb 13, 11:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.82 | 1 S Glenbrook, NV | CO-OP OBSERVER MEASURED 0.82 INCHES OF HEAVY RAIN IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. |
| Feb 13, 12:00 PM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.61 | 1 Ese Cold Springs Vall, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-WH-15, 4 WNW STEAD. |
| Feb 13, 4:00 PM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.63 | 2 Ssw Sun Valley, NV | CO-OP OBSERVER STATION REV, RENO,NV. |
| Feb 13, 5:30 PM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.4 | Virginia City, NV | CO-OP OBSERVER STATION VRCN2, VIRGINIA CITY. |
| Feb 13, 6:35 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 52 | 3 Sw New Washoe City, NV | MESONET STATION WASNV, 3 WSW NEW WASHOE CITY. |
| Feb 13, 7:26 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 2 Nne Washoe City, NV | MESONET STATION GLCNV, 2 NNE WASHOE CITY. |
| Feb 13, 8:54 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 50 | 1 Ssw Stead, NV | MESONET STATION RRKNV, 1 SW STEAD. |
| Feb 14, 12:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.02 | 1 Ese Cold Springs Vall, NV | CO-OP OBSERVER STATION CSVN2, COLD SPRINGS VALLEY. |
| Feb 14, 3:47 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 56 | 7 E Dixie Valley, NV | MESONET STATION CYVN2, 7 E DIXIE VALLEY. |
| Feb 14, 3:53 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.42 | 9 Ssw Lovelock, NV | ASOS STATION LOL, LOVELOCK DERBY FIELD AIRPORT. |
| Feb 14, 3:55 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.16 | 5 Ssw Sparks, NV | ASOS STATION RNO, RENO AIRPORT. |
| Feb 14, 3:56 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.58 | 1 E Fallon Station, NV | ASOS STATION NFL, FALLON NAVAL AIR STATION. |
| Feb 14, 6:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.91 | 1 N Gardnerville Ranch, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-DG-21, 1 N GARDNERVILLE RANCH. |
| Feb 14, 6:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.1 | 1 Ne Sparks, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-WH-87, 1 ENE SPARKS. |
| Feb 14, 6:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.3 | Minden, NV | CO-OP OBSERVER STATION MINN2, MINDEN. |
| Feb 14, 6:22 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 3.9 | 3 Sse Genoa, NV | MESONET STATION MDNN2, 2 SE GENOA. |
| Feb 14, 6:30 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.86 | 1 Wsw Fallon, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-CH-5, FALLON. |
| Feb 14, 6:52 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.3 | 6 Ssw Sparks, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-WH-147, 6 SSW SPARKS. |
| Feb 14, 7:00 AM PST | FLOOD | 1 Nne Spanish Springs, NV | MINOR FLOODING OF ROADWAY AROUND PYRAMID HIGHWAY AND LA POSADA IN SPANISH SPRINGS, NV. |
| Feb 14, 7:00 AM PST | FLOOD | 1 Nne Sparks, NV | MINOR FLOODING REPORTED IN SPARKS, NV NEAR BARING BLVD, SPRINGLAND DR, AND PAH RAH PARK. LOCALIZED FLOODING IN THOSE AREAS. |
| Feb 14, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.54 | 1 N Lovelock, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-PR-4, LOVELOCK. |
| Feb 14, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.99 | Sutcliffe, NV | CO-OP OBSERVER STATION Q63, SUTCLIFFE. |
| Feb 14, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.08 | 2 Sse Johnson Lane, NV | CO-OP OBSERVER STATION MJLN2, JOHNSON LANE. |
| Feb 14, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.14 | 1 Nne Reno, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-WH-2, 1 NNE RENO. |
| Feb 14, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.18 | 4 Wsw Lockwood, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-WH-144, 4 WSW LOCKWOOD. |
| Feb 14, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.26 | Gardnerville, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-DG-15, GARDNERVILLE. |
| Feb 14, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.41 | 1 S Johnson Lane, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-DG-2, JOHNSON LANE. |
| Feb 14, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.49 | 3 Wnw Sun Valley, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-WH-142, 3 WNW SUN VALLEY. |
| Feb 14, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.62 | 7 Nne Washoe City, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-WH-39, RENO 8.4 SSE. |
| Feb 14, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.72 | 9 Nne Cold Springs Vall, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-WH-79, 7 E HALLELUJAH JUNCTION. |
| Feb 14, 7:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.91 | 3 Ese Heavenly Valley, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-DG-4, GARDNERVILLE 5.0 W. |
| Feb 14, 7:06 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 2.29 | 7 E Johnson Lane, NV | MESONET STATION LBON2, 6 E JOHNSON LANE. |
| Feb 14, 7:20 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.58 | Gardnerville Ranch, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-DG-11, GARDNERVILLE RANCH. |
| Feb 14, 7:30 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.07 | 1 N Sun Valley, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-WH-64, SUN VALLEY. |
| Feb 14, 7:30 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.19 | 4 Wsw Lockwood, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-WH-78, 4 WSW LOCKWOOD. |
| Feb 14, 7:30 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.25 | 3 Wsw Reno, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-WH-115, 3 WSW RENO. |
| Feb 14, 7:45 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.13 | 2 E Sparks, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-WH-31, 1 E SPARKS. |
| Feb 14, 7:59 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.52 | 5 Ne Washoe City, NV | MESONET STATION SCRN2, 5 NE WASHOE CITY. |
| Feb 14, 8:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.54 | 9 Ssw Sutcliffe, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-WH-100, 8 SSW SUTCLIFFE. |
| Feb 14, 8:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.71 | 2 W Fallon, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-CH-12, 2 W FALLON. |
| Feb 14, 8:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.75 | 1 Ssw Fernley, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-LY-14, FERNLEY 2.6 WNW. |
| Feb 14, 8:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.93 | 1 Ne Reno, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-WH-130, RENO. |
| Feb 14, 8:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.99 | Mason, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-LY-13, MASON. |
| Feb 14, 8:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.05 | 2 Wsw Reno, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-WH-133, 1 WSW RENO. |
| Feb 14, 8:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.06 | 3 Ene Holbrook Junction, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-DG-20, 3 E HOLBROOK JUNCTION. |
| Feb 14, 8:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.3 | 3 W Reno, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-WH-67, 3 W RENO. |
| Feb 14, 8:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.65 | 4 Ene Verdi, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-WH-105, 3 E VERDI. |
| Feb 14, 8:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.79 | 7 N Washoe City, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-WH-59, 7 N WASHOE CITY. |
| Feb 14, 8:00 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 2.11 | 3 Se Six Mile Canyon, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-LY-15, 2 ESE SIX MILE CANYON. |
| Feb 14, 8:15 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 2.11 | 3 Ese Heavenly Valley, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-DG-23, 3 ESE HEAVENLY VALLEY. |
| Feb 14, 8:17 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.15 | 7 Ssw Lockwood, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-WH-47, 7 SW LOCKWOOD. |
| Feb 14, 8:26 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 3.41 | 5 Nnw Washoe City, NV | MESONET STATION WCLN2, 4 NNW WASHOE CITY. |
| Feb 14, 8:30 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 1.53 | 3 E Verdi, NV | COCORAHS STATION NV-WH-74, 3 E VERDI. |
| Feb 14, 8:30 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 2.1 | 1 Ese Incline Village, NV | CO-OP OBSERVER STATION INVN2, INCLINE VILLAGE. |
| Feb 14, 8:34 AM PST | HEAVY RAIN 0.79 | 3 Wsw Gardnerville Ranc, NV | 12-HR RAINFALL. 4.71 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION SO FAR IN FEBRUARY. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 10.4 hours before the alert went out and 92 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 2262 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 66 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 251 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 406 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
916 WWUS75 KREV 122223 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 223 PM PST Tue Feb 12 2019 CAZ071-122330- /O.CAN.KREV.HW.A.0003.190214T1800Z-190215T1200Z/ Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties- 223 PM PST Tue Feb 12 2019 ...HIGH WIND WATCH IS CANCELED... The National Weather Service in Reno has cancelled the High Wind Watch. High winds are still possible in Lassen, Eastern Plumas, and Eastern Sierra Counties. The wind information will be contained in the Winter Storm Warning statement. $$ NVZ003-132230- /O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0003.190214T1800Z-190215T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.HW.W.0002.190213T1800Z-190215T0300Z/ Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area- Including the cities of Sparks, Gardnerville, and Virginia City 223 PM PST Tue Feb 12 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM WEDNESDAY TO 7 PM PST THURSDAY... The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 10 AM Wednesday to 7 PM PST Thursday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * Timing: Winds will be gusty this evening and increase Wednesday afternoon into Thursday with areas of damaging winds expected. * Winds: South to southwest 15 to 20 mph with occasional gusts up to 50 mph this evening. Winds increase Wednesday afternoon to 20 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph for the valleys. Stronger gusts to 70 mph possible on Thursday. Higher gusts to 90 mph possible for wind prone areas. * Impacts: Hazardous travel is expected for high profile vehicles. Damage to trees and power lines is also possible along with minor structural damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Now is the time Secure loose outdoor items such as patio furniture and trash cans before winds increase which could blow these items away. The best thing to do is prepare ahead of time by making sure you have extra food and water on hand, flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in the event of a power outage. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ001-004-005-132230- /O.EXT.KREV.HW.A.0003.190214T1200Z-190215T1200Z/ Surprise Valley California-Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties- Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake- Northern Washoe County- Including the cities of Cedarville, Fort Bidwell, Hawthorne, Yerington, Smith Valley, Fernley, Fallon, Lovelock, Silver Springs, Imlay, Empire, and Gerlach 223 PM PST Tue Feb 12 2019 ...HIGH WIND WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT... The High Wind Watch is now in effect from late Wednesday night through late Thursday night. * Changes: Earlier onset. * Timing: Winds will be gusty today and Wednesday then increase further late Wednesday night into Thursday evening. * Winds: South to southwest 10 to 20 mph with occasional gusts up to 40 mph this evening. Winds Wednesday 15 to 30 mph with gusts to 50 mph. Winds increase further early Thursday morning to 20 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph possible for many valleys. Higher gusts to 85 mph possible for wind prone areas. * Impacts: Hazardous travel is likely for high profile vehicles. Damage to trees and power lines is also possible along with minor structural damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Now is the time to secure loose outdoor items such as patio furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase which could blow these items away. The best thing to do is prepare ahead of time by making sure you have extra food and water on hand, flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in the event of a power outage. && $$ http://weather.gov/reno
5 follow-up statements
593 WWUS75 KREV 131301 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 501 AM PST Wed Feb 13 2019 NVZ004-141315- /O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0003.190214T1200Z-190215T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0003.190213T1800Z-190214T0900Z/ /O.EXB.KREV.HW.W.0002.190214T1200Z-190215T1200Z/ Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake- Including the cities of Fernley, Fallon, Lovelock, Silver Springs, and Imlay 501 AM PST Wed Feb 13 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 1 AM PST THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 4 AM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday. a Wind Advisory has also been issued. This Wind Advisory is in effect from 10 AM this morning to 1 AM PST Thursday. The High Wind Watch is no longer in effect. * Changes: Added a Wind Advisory for today and upgraded the Watch to a Warning for Thursday. * Timing: Winds will be gusty today and Wednesday then increase further late Wednesday night into Thursday evening. * Winds: South to southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 50 mph. Winds increase further early Thursday morning to 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible for many valleys. Higher gusts to 75 mph possible for wind prone areas. * Impacts: Hazardous travel is likely for high profile vehicles. Damage to trees and power lines is also possible along with minor structural damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Now is the time Secure loose outdoor items such as patio furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase which could blow these items away. The best thing to do is prepare ahead of time by making sure you have extra food and water on hand, flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in the event of a power outage. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-141315- /O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0003.190214T1200Z-190215T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KREV.HW.W.0002.190214T1200Z-190215T1200Z/ Surprise Valley California-Northern Washoe County- Including the cities of Cedarville, Fort Bidwell, Empire, and Gerlach 501 AM PST Wed Feb 13 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 4 AM Thursday to 4 AM PST Friday. The High Wind Watch has been upgraded. * Timing: Winds will be gusty today and then increase further late tonight into Thursday evening. * Winds: South to southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Winds increase further early Thursday morning to 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph for many valleys. Higher gusts to 75 mph possible for wind prone areas. * Impacts: Hazardous travel is likely for high profile vehicles. Damage to trees and power lines is also possible along with minor structural damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Now is the time secure loose outdoor items such as patio furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase which could blow these items away. The best thing to do is prepare ahead of time by making sure you have extra food and water on hand, flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in the event of a power outage. && $$ NVZ001-141315- /O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0003.190214T1200Z-190215T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KREV.HW.W.0002.190214T1200Z-190215T0600Z/ Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties- Including the cities of Hawthorne, Yerington, and Smith Valley 501 AM PST Wed Feb 13 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a High Wind Warning, which is in effect from 4 AM to 10 PM PST Thursday. The High Wind Watch has been upgraded. * Timing: Winds will be gusty today, with issues for wind prone locations, then increase further late tonight into Thursday evening. * Winds: South to southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph. Wind prone locations could gust higher than 60 mph. Winds increase further early Thursday morning to 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible for many valleys. Higher gusts to 80 mph possible for wind prone areas. * Impacts: Hazardous travel is likely for high profile vehicles. Damage to trees and power lines is also possible along with minor structural damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Now is the time Secure loose outdoor items such as patio furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase which could blow these items away. The best thing to do is prepare ahead of time by making sure you have extra food and water on hand, flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in the event of a power outage. && $$ NVZ003-141315- /O.EXT.KREV.HW.W.0002.190213T1800Z-190215T0600Z/ Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area- Including the cities of Sparks, Gardnerville, and Virginia City 501 AM PST Wed Feb 13 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... The High Wind Warning is now in effect from 10 AM this morning to 10 PM PST Thursday. * Changes: Extended Warning into Thursday Night. * Timing: Winds will be gusty this evening and increase Wednesday afternoon into Thursday with areas of damaging winds expected. * Winds: South to southwest 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph for the valleys. Stronger gusts to 70 mph possible on Thursday. Higher gusts to 90 mph possible for wind prone areas. * Impacts: Hazardous travel is expected for high profile vehicles. Damage to trees and power lines is also possible along with minor structural damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Now is the time 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. && $$ http://weather.gov/reno
108 WWUS75 KREV 132056 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 1256 PM PST Wed Feb 13 2019 NVZ004-142100- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0002.190214T1200Z-190215T1200Z/ /O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-190214T0900Z/ Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake- Including the cities of Fernley, Fallon, Lovelock, Silver Springs, and Imlay 1256 PM PST Wed Feb 13 2019 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM PST THURSDAY... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * Changes: Updated wording for today. * Timing: Winds will increase late tonight into Thursday evening. * Winds: South to southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 50 mph. Winds increase further early Thursday morning to 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible for many valleys. Higher gusts to 75 mph possible for wind prone areas. * Impacts: Hazardous travel is likely for high profile vehicles. Damage to trees and power lines is also possible along with minor structural damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Now is the time to secure loose outdoor items such as patio furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase which could blow these items away. The best thing to do is prepare ahead of time by making sure you have extra food and water on hand, flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in the event of a power outage. && $$ NVZ003-142100- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190215T0600Z/ Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area- Including the cities of Sparks, Gardnerville, and Virginia City 1256 PM PST Wed Feb 13 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY... * Changes: Updated wording for today. * Timing: Winds will increase later today into Thursday with areas of damaging winds expected. * Winds: South to southwest 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph for the valleys. Stronger gusts to 70 mph possible on Thursday. Higher gusts to 90 mph possible for wind prone areas. * Impacts: Hazardous travel is expected for high profile vehicles. Damage to trees and power lines is also possible along with minor structural damage. 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. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-142100- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0002.190214T1200Z-190215T1200Z/ Surprise Valley California-Northern Washoe County- Including the cities of Cedarville, Fort Bidwell, Empire, and Gerlach 1256 PM PST Wed Feb 13 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * Changes: Updated wording for today. * Timing: Winds will increase late tonight into Thursday evening. * Winds: South to southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Winds increase further early Thursday morning to 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph for many valleys. Higher gusts to 75 mph possible for wind prone areas. * Impacts: Hazardous travel is likely for high profile vehicles. Damage to trees and power lines is also possible along with minor structural damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Now is the time to secure loose outdoor items such as patio furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase which could blow these items away. The best thing to do is prepare ahead of time by making sure you have extra food and water on hand, flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in the event of a power outage. && $$ NVZ001-142100- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0002.190214T1200Z-190215T0600Z/ Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties- Including the cities of Hawthorne, Yerington, and Smith Valley 1256 PM PST Wed Feb 13 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... * Changes: Updated wording for today. * Timing: Winds will be gusty today, with issues for wind prone locations, then increase further late tonight into Thursday evening. * Winds: South to southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph. Wind prone locations could gust higher than 60 mph. Winds increase further early Thursday morning to 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible for many valleys. Higher gusts to 80 mph possible for wind prone areas. * Impacts: Hazardous travel is likely for high profile vehicles. Damage to trees and power lines is also possible along with minor structural damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Now is the time to secure loose outdoor items such as patio furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase which could blow these items away. The best thing to do is prepare ahead of time by making sure you have extra food and water on hand, flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in the event of a power outage. && $$ http://weather.gov/reno
757 WWUS75 KREV 140336 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 736 PM PST Wed Feb 13 2019 NVZ004-150600- /O.CAN.KREV.WI.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-190214T0900Z/ /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0002.190214T1200Z-190215T1200Z/ Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake- Including the cities of Fernley, Fallon, Lovelock, Silver Springs, and Imlay 736 PM PST Wed Feb 13 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Reno has cancelled the Wind Advisory. * Changes: Cancelled Wind Advisory as winds should increase more slowly. * Timing: Winds will increase after midnight into Thursday evening. * Winds: South to southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible for many valleys. Higher gusts to 75 mph possible for wind prone areas. * Impacts: Hazardous travel is likely for high profile vehicles. Damage to trees and power lines is also possible along with minor structural damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Now is the time Secure loose outdoor items such as patio furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase which could blow these items away. The best thing to do is prepare ahead of time by making sure you have extra food and water on hand, flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in the event of a power outage. && $$ NVZ003-150600- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190215T0600Z/ Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area- Including the cities of Sparks, Gardnerville, and Virginia City 736 PM PST Wed Feb 13 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THURSDAY... * Changes: Updated wording for tonight. * Timing: Winds will increase late tonight into Thursday with areas of damaging winds expected. * Winds: South to southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 50 mph. Winds increase further Thursday morning to 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 65 mph for the valleys. Stronger gusts to 70 mph possible on Thursday. Higher gusts to 90 mph possible for wind prone areas. * Impacts: Hazardous travel is expected for high profile vehicles. Damage to trees and power lines is also possible along with minor structural damage. 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. && $$ CAZ070-NVZ005-150600- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0002.190214T1200Z-190215T1200Z/ Surprise Valley California-Northern Washoe County- Including the cities of Cedarville, Fort Bidwell, Empire, and Gerlach 736 PM PST Wed Feb 13 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * Changes: Updated wording for tonight. * Timing: Winds will increase late tonight into Thursday evening. * Winds: South to southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Winds increase further Thursday morning to 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph for many valleys. Higher gusts to 75 mph possible for wind prone areas. * Impacts: Hazardous travel is likely for high profile vehicles. Damage to trees and power lines is also possible along with minor structural damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Now is the time to secure loose outdoor items such as patio furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase which could blow these items away. The best thing to do is prepare ahead of time by making sure you have extra food and water on hand, flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in the event of a power outage. && $$ NVZ001-150600- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0002.190214T1200Z-190215T0600Z/ Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties- Including the cities of Hawthorne, Yerington, and Smith Valley 736 PM PST Wed Feb 13 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST THURSDAY... * Changes: Updated wording for tonight. * Timing: Winds will increase late tonight into Thursday evening. * Winds: South to southwest 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 45 mph. Wind prone locations could gust higher than 60 mph. Winds increase further Thursday morning to 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible for many valleys. Higher gusts to 80 mph possible for wind prone areas. * Impacts: Hazardous travel is likely for high profile vehicles. Damage to trees and power lines is also possible along with minor structural damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Now is the time to secure loose outdoor items such as patio furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase which could blow these items away. The best thing to do is prepare ahead of time by making sure you have extra food and water on hand, flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in the event of a power outage. && $$ http://weather.gov/reno
097 WWUS75 KREV 141344 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 544 AM PST Thu Feb 14 2019 CAZ070-NVZ004-005-150600- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190215T1200Z/ Surprise Valley California- Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake- Northern Washoe County- Including the cities of Cedarville, Fort Bidwell, Fernley, Fallon, Lovelock, Silver Springs, Imlay, Empire, and Gerlach 544 AM PST Thu Feb 14 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY... * Changes: Decreased peak wind gusts and adjusted timing. * Timing: Winds will increase through this afternoon. * Winds: South to southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts 50 to 60 mph. * Impacts: Hazardous travel is likely for high profile vehicles. Damage to trees and power lines is also possible along with minor structural damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Secure loose outdoor items such as patio furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase which could blow these items away. The best thing to do is prepare ahead of time by making sure you have extra food and water on hand, flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in the event of a power outage. && $$ NVZ001-003-150600- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190215T0600Z/ Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties-Greater Reno-Carson City- Minden Area- Including the cities of Hawthorne, Yerington, Smith Valley, Sparks, Gardnerville, and Virginia City 544 AM PST Thu Feb 14 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * Changes: Decreased peak wind gusts and updated timing. * Timing: Rainfall will subdue winds this morning, but will increase this afternoon and evening. * Winds: South to southwest 20 to 30 mph with gusts 50 to 60 mph. Wind prone locations including the Highway 395/I580 corridor could see gusts of 60 to 70 mph * Impacts: Hazardous travel is expected for high profile vehicles. Damage to trees and power lines is also possible along with minor structural damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && $$ http://weather.gov/reno
103 WWUS75 KREV 142226 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 226 PM PST Thu Feb 14 2019 CAZ070-NVZ004-005-142330- /O.CAN.KREV.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190215T1200Z/ Surprise Valley California- Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake- Northern Washoe County- 226 PM PST Thu Feb 14 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Reno has cancelled the High Wind Warning. The heavy rainfall has limited the peak wind speeds today, though there were still periodic gusts of 50-60 mph observed. Winds will increase again tonight ahead of the next cold front, however, will remain below warning criteria. $$ NVZ001-003-142330- /O.CAN.KREV.HW.W.0002.000000T0000Z-190215T0600Z/ Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties-Greater Reno-Carson City- Minden Area- 226 PM PST Thu Feb 14 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... The National Weather Service in Reno has cancelled the High Wind Warning. The heavy rainfall has limited the peak wind speeds today, though there were still a few gusts of 50-60 mph observed. Winds will increase again tonight ahead of the next cold front, however, will remain below warning criteria. $$ http://weather.gov/reno
The office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 6:26 AM PST | High Wind Watch | REV | Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Storey and 1 more | 23 hr |
| Feb 12, 6:26 AM PST | Winter Storm Warning | REV | Douglas, Washoe | 6 days |
| Feb 12, 6:26 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | REV | Washoe | 31 hr |
Nearby
High Wind Warnings in Nevada, 2019High Wind Warnings in California, 2019Every high wind warning in 2019
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.