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High Wind Warning 4, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this high wind warning at Nov 25, 2019, 7:38 AM PST for Mono County, California. It was in force for 7 hr. 3 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
- Nov 25, 2019, 7:38 AM PST (15:38 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 25, 2019, 2:12 PM PST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
County Mono County, CA
The radar
The San Joaquin Valley radar (KHNX), 192 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 7:44 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 102 | 1 Ssw Mammoth Mountain, CA | MESONET STATION MTH01 0.9 S MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN (MAMMOTH). |
| Nov 25, 7:50 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 76 | 4 Ese Toms Place, CA | MESONET STATION SE390 3.7 E TOMS PLACE (SCE). |
| Nov 25, 8:15 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 94 | 4 W Crowley Lake, CA | THE AWOS STATION AT MAMMOTH LAKES AIRPORT, KMMH, HAD REPORTED A MAXIMUM WIND GUST OF 94 MPH AT 8:15 AM THIS MORNING. |
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, 3.6 hours before the alert went out and 191 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
- 2039 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 100 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 380 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 390 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
846 WWUS75 KREV 251538 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 738 AM PST Mon Nov 25 2019 CAZ073-260200- /O.UPG.KREV.WI.Y.0013.191125T1700Z-191126T0200Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.HW.W.0004.191125T1538Z-191125T2300Z/ Mono County- Including the cities of Bridgeport, Coleville, Lee Vining, and Mammoth Lakes 738 AM PST Mon Nov 25 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * CHANGES...Upgraded wind advisory to high wind warning. * WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph. * WHERE...Mono County south of Mono Lake. * WHEN...Until 3 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages may occur. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The winds will combine with dry conditions bringing fire weather concerns. Please be careful not to create a spark. 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. && $$ NVZ004-260100- /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-191126T0100Z/ Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake- Including the cities of Fernley, Fallon, Lovelock, Silver Springs, Nixon, and Imlay 738 AM PST Mon Nov 25 2019 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON FOR PYRAMID LAKE... * WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Waves 1 to 3 feet. * WHERE...Pyramid Lake. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a sudden increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/rev
1 follow-up statement
580 WWUS75 KREV 252212 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 212 PM PST Mon Nov 25 2019 CAZ073-252315- /O.CAN.KREV.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-191125T2300Z/ Mono County- Including the cities of Bridgeport, Coleville, Lee Vining, and Mammoth Lakes 212 PM PST Mon Nov 25 2019 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED... Very strong winds that occurred this morning have slowly subsided. Wind gusts up to 40 mph remain possible through early evening. $$ NVZ004-252315- /O.CAN.KREV.LW.Y.0044.000000T0000Z-191126T0100Z/ Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake- Including the cities of Fernley, Fallon, Lovelock, Silver Springs, Nixon, and Imlay 212 PM PST Mon Nov 25 2019 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds were gradually decreasing and lake conditions will slowly improve the rest of the evening. Locally choppy lake waters will persist until sundown. $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/rev
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.