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High Wind Warning 1, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this high wind warning at Jan 17, 2021, 2:29 PM PST for 8 counties in California; Douglas County, Washoe County, Nevada. It took effect at Jan 18, 2021, 10:00 PM PST. It was in force for 21 hr. 38 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
- Jan 17, 2021, 2:29 PM PST (22:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 18, 2021, 10:00 PM PST
- Expired
- Jan 19, 2021, 7:00 PM PST
- In force
- 21 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, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 77 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:32 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.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 10:14 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 75 | 8 Wsw Wadsworth, NV | MESONET STATION DBYNV I-80 AND DERBY DAM. |
| Jan 18, 10:50 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 40 | 1 Nne Holbrook Junction, NV | MESONET STATION NV020 NORTH TOPAZ LAKE. |
| Jan 18, 10:53 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 44 | 3 N Meyers, CA | ASOS STATION KTVL SOUTH LAKE TAHOE AP. |
| Jan 19, 12:19 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 45 | 1 Wnw Homewood, CA | MESONET STATION HMDC1 HOMEWOOD. |
| Jan 19, 12:20 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 37 | 1 Wnw Floriston, CA | MESONET STATION LIB21 WSH201-FLORISTON. |
| Jan 19, 12:40 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 41 | 5 Se Toms Place, CA | MESONET STATION SE392 5.1 SE TOMS PLACE (SCE). |
| Jan 19, 12:40 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 45 | 1 E Loyalton, CA | MESONET STATION LIB22 CEM41-GARAGE PIT RD. |
| Jan 19, 12:44 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Kirkwood, CA | TREE FELL IN FRONT OF A TRUCK, WHICH COLLIDED WITH IT AND WAS STUCK ON TOP. MEDICAL ASSISTANCE WAS REQUESTED. SR88 AND KIRKWOOD MEADOWS DR., KIRKWOOD, CA. |
| Jan 19, 1:20 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 79 | 1 Ese Mount Rose Summit, NV | MESONET STATION SLIDE 0.9 E MOUNT ROSE SUMMIT (DRI). |
| Jan 19, 1:24 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 1 E Twin Bridges, CA | CHP REPORTED US50 CLOSED BY SIERRA PINES RD. DUR TO A POLE WHICH FELL OVER POWERLINES, WITH LOW HANGING WIRES. |
| Jan 19, 1:33 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 46 | 4 Wnw Truckee, CA | MESONET STATION TADC1 TAHOE DONNER. |
| Jan 19, 1:46 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Kyburz, CA | CHP REPORTED A TREE DOWN ACROSS ALL LANES OF US50, NEAR SILVER FORK RD OFF RAMP IN KYBURZ, CA. |
| Jan 19, 1:50 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 36 | 4 S Beckwourth, CA | MESONET STATION LIB10 4.2 S BECKWOURTH (LIBERTY). |
| Jan 19, 1:50 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 64 | 2 Nne Tioga Pass, CA | MESONET STATION SE852 SCE-2876. |
| Jan 19, 1:58 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 3 Nw Almanor, CA | CHP REPORTED A TREE DOWN BLOCKING BOTH LANES OF SR89 NEAR LAKE ALMANOR WEST DR. |
| Jan 19, 2:15 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 4 N Seneca, CA | CHP REPORTED A TEE COMPLETELY BLOCKING THE ROAD. LOTS OF TREE DEBRIS FROM THE WIND. SR147 AND SR89. |
| Jan 19, 3:10 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 54 | 2 E Incline Village, NV | MESONET STATION NV030 INCLINE VILLAGE. |
| Jan 19, 3:36 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 46 | 3 Sw Mount Rose Summit, NV | MESONET STATION DXCNV 2.7 NE INCLINE VILLAGE (NV DOT). |
| Jan 19, 3:36 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Kyburz, CA | A PICKUP TRUCK COLLIDED WITH A TREE IN THE ROADWAY, US50 NEAR KYBURZ DR. |
| Jan 19, 3:40 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 35 | Heavenly Valley, NV | MESONET STATION NV027 SOUTH DAGGETT PASS. |
| Jan 19, 4:14 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 42 | 2 Nne Zephyr Cove, NV | MESONET STATION SKYN2 SKYLAND. |
| Jan 19, 4:20 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 4 E Cedar Ridge, CA | CHP REPORTED A 15-20 FPPT LONG BRANCH ACROSS SOUTHBOUND LANES OF YOU BET RD., NEAR ARROWHEAD MINE RD. |
| Jan 19, 5:00 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 47 | 3 Se Dollar Point, CA | MESONET STATION JPL04 3.1 SE DOLLAR POINT (JPLNASA). |
| Jan 19, 5:45 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 45 | 1 Ssw Alpine Meadows, CA | MESONET STATION SCTAM 0.8 SW ALPINE MEADOWS (TAHOE). |
| Jan 19, 6:05 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 Nne Rescue, CA | CHP REPORTED A TREE DOWN BLOCKING A ROADWAY IN THE NORTHBOUND LANES NEAR LOTUS JUST NORTH OF SPRINGVALE. |
| Jan 19, 6:57 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 108 | 2 S Mammoth Mountain, CA | MESONET STATION MTH03 1.7 S MAMMOTH MOUNTAIN (MAMMOTH). |
| Jan 19, 7:15 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 51 | 5 Nnw Antelope Lake, CA | MESONET STATION PIEC1 PIERCE. |
| Jan 19, 7:40 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 38 | 4 Nw Spanish Springs, NV | MESONET STATION DESN2 DESERT SPRINGS. |
| Jan 19, 8:11 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Kingvale, CA | POWER LINES KNOCKED DOWN ON DONNER PASS ROAD NEAR BRENNAN AVE. |
| Jan 19, 8:30 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Kyburz, CA | TWO TREES DOWN ACROSS WB LANES OF US50 AND KYBURZ DUMP ROAD. |
| Jan 19, 8:36 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | Emigrant Gap, CA | LARGE TREE REPORTED IN THE ROAD AT SR20 AND BOWMAN LAKE ROAD. BOTH ROAD DIRECTIONS BLOCKED. |
| Jan 19, 8:50 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 40 | 1 Sse South Lake Tahoe, CA | MESONET STATION LIB19 MEY3500-STPD OFFICE. |
| Jan 19, 10:33 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 Nw Belden, CA | CHP REPORTS A TREE DOWN BLOCKING THE THE ENTIRE EB LANE NEAR ROGERS FLAT. |
| Jan 19, 11:50 AM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 46 | 1 E Loyalton, CA | MESONET STATION LIB22 CEM41-GARAGE PIT RD. |
| Jan 19, 12:10 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 59 | 3 N Floriston, CA | MESONET STATION LIB15 WASHOE204-FARIAD. |
| Jan 19, 12:54 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 60 | 3 Wsw Meyers, CA | MESONET STATION FW4812 ECHO LAKE. |
| Jan 19, 1:09 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND DMG | 2 Ese North Auburn, CA | CHP REPORTS A TREE DOWN IN THE ROADWAY NEAR SR49 AND EL DORADO STREET. |
| Jan 19, 2:10 PM PST | NON-TSTM WND GST 47 | 2 Ese Incline Village, NV | MESONET STATION NV017 INCLINE VILLAGE. |
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, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 173 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
- 1952 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -74 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- -43 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
793 WWUS75 KREV 172229 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 229 PM PST Sun Jan 17 2021 CAZ071>073-NVZ002-182230- /O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0001.210119T0300Z-210120T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KREV.HW.W.0001.210119T0600Z-210120T0300Z/ Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties- Greater Lake Tahoe Area-Mono County- Including the cities of Portola, Susanville, Westwood, Sierraville, Loyalton, South Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City, Truckee, Markleeville, Bridgeport, Coleville, Lee Vining, Mammoth Lakes, Stateline, Glenbrook, and Incline Village 229 PM PST Sun Jan 17 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM PST TUESDAY... * CHANGES...High Wind Watch has be upgraded to a Warning. * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected mainly above 6500 feet...15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 45 mph below 6500 feet. Sierra ridges 60 to 80 mph with gusts exceeding 130 mph. * WHERE...Mainly western Greater Lake Tahoe Area, Southern Lassen, Eastern Plumas, Eastern Sierra Counties, and northern Mono County west of Highway 395. * WHEN...From 10 PM Monday to 7 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines with potential for power outages. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Lake conditions will be dangerous on Lake Tahoe with waves 3 to 6 feet along the western shore. Wave action may cause erosion and could cause damage as well. 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/rev
4 follow-up statements
075
WWUS75 KREV 180511
NPWREV
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
911 PM PST Sun Jan 17 2021
CAZ072-NVZ002-190600-
/O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0002.210118T2100Z-210119T0600Z/
/O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0001.210119T0600Z-210120T0300Z/
Greater Lake Tahoe Area-
Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City, Truckee,
Markleeville, Stateline, Glenbrook, and Incline Village
911 PM PST Sun Jan 17 2021
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 10 PM PST MONDAY FOR
LAKE TAHOE...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM
PST TUESDAY...
* CHANGES...Issued Lake Wind Advisory ahead of High Wind Warning.
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 65 mph
expected mainly above 6500 feet...15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to
45 mph below 6500 feet. Sierra ridges 60 to 80 mph with gusts
exceeding 130 mph. Lake Tahoe Waves 3 to 6 feet.
* WHERE...Mainly western Greater Lake Tahoe Basin Area.
* WHEN...Lake Wind Advisory from 1 PM to 10 PM PST Monday.
High Wind Warning from 10 PM Monday to 7 PM PST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines
with potential for power outages. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles. Lake conditions will be
dangerous on Lake Tahoe with waves 3 to 6 feet along the western
shore. Wave action may cause erosion and could cause damage.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Now is the time secure loose outdoor items such as patio
furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds
increase which could blow these items away. The best thing to do
is prepare ahead of time by making sure you have extra food and
water on hand, flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in
the event of a power outage.
&&
$$
CAZ071-073-190600-
/O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0001.210119T0600Z-210120T0300Z/
Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties-Mono County-
Including the cities of Portola, Susanville, Westwood,
Sierraville, Loyalton, Bridgeport, Coleville, Lee Vining,
and Mammoth Lakes
911 PM PST Sun Jan 17 2021
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM MONDAY TO 7 PM
PST TUESDAY...
* CHANGES...No Changes.
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 65 mph
expected mainly above 6500 feet...15 to 25 mph with gusts 30
to 45 mph below 6500 feet. Sierra ridges 60 to 80 mph with
gusts exceeding 130 mph.
* WHERE...Southern Lassen, Eastern Plumas, Eastern Sierra Counties,
and northern Mono County west of Highway 395.
* WHEN...From 10 PM Monday to 7 PM PST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines
with potential for power outages. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
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.
&&
$$
For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/rev421 WWUS75 KREV 181052 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 252 AM PST Mon Jan 18 2021 CAZ072-NVZ002-191200- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0001.210119T0600Z-210120T0300Z/ /O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0002.210118T2100Z-210119T0600Z/ Greater Lake Tahoe Area- Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City, Truckee, Markleeville, Stateline, Glenbrook, and Incline Village 252 AM PST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM PST TUESDAY... * CHANGES...None. * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected mainly above 6500 feet...15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 45 mph below 6500 feet. Sierra ridges 60 to 80 mph with gusts exceeding 130 mph. Lake Tahoe Waves 3 to 6 feet. * WHERE...Mainly western Greater Lake Tahoe Basin Area. * WHEN...Lake Wind Advisory from 1 PM to 10 PM PST today. High Wind Warning from 10 PM tonight to 7 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines with potential for power outages. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Lake conditions will be dangerous on Lake Tahoe with waves 3 to 6 feet along the western shore. Wave action may cause erosion and could cause damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Now is the time Secure loose outdoor items such as patio furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase which could blow these items away. The best thing to do is prepare ahead of time by making sure you have extra food and water on hand, flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in the event of a power outage. && $$ CAZ071-073-191200- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0001.210119T0600Z-210120T0300Z/ Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties-Mono County- Including the cities of Portola, Susanville, Westwood, Sierraville, Loyalton, Bridgeport, Coleville, Lee Vining, and Mammoth Lakes 252 AM PST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM PST TUESDAY... * CHANGES...None. * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected mainly above 6500 feet...15 to 25 mph with gusts 30 to 45 mph below 6500 feet. Sierra ridges 60 to 80 mph with gusts exceeding 130 mph. * WHERE...Southern Lassen, Eastern Plumas, Eastern Sierra Counties, and northern Mono County west of Highway 395. * WHEN...From 10 PM tonight to 7 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines with potential for power outages. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. 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. && $$ NVZ004-190200- /O.EXB.KREV.LW.Y.0002.210118T1800Z-210119T0200Z/ Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake- Including the cities of Fernley, Fallon, Lovelock, Silver Springs, Nixon, and Imlay 252 AM PST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM PST THIS EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE... * WHAT...North to northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Wave heights of 1 to 3 feet, highest on the southwestern shores. * WHERE...Pyramid Lake. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 6 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...Small boats, kayaks, and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions improve. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a sudden increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/rev
198 WWUS75 KREV 190550 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 950 PM PST Mon Jan 18 2021 CAZ072-NVZ002-200300- /O.EXP.KREV.LW.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-210119T0600Z/ /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0001.210119T0600Z-210120T0300Z/ Greater Lake Tahoe Area- Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City, Truckee, Markleeville, Stateline, Glenbrook, and Incline Village 950 PM PST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST TUESDAY... * CHANGES...No changes. * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 65 mph mainly above 6500 feet. Below 6500 feet, 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 45 mph. Sierra ridge gusts exceeding 130 mph. * WHERE...Mainly western Greater Lake Tahoe Basin Area. * WHEN...Through 7 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Secure loose outdoor items such as patio furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase. Make sure you have extra food and water on hand, flashlights with batteries and/or candles in the event of a power outage. && $$ CAZ071-073-200300- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0001.210119T0600Z-210120T0300Z/ Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties-Mono County- Including the cities of Portola, Susanville, Westwood, Sierraville, Loyalton, Bridgeport, Coleville, Lee Vining, and Mammoth Lakes 950 PM PST Mon Jan 18 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST TUESDAY... * CHANGES...No changes. * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 65 mph mainly above 6500 feet. Below 6500 feet, 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 45 mph. Sierra ridge gusts exceeding 130 mph. * WHERE...Southern Lassen, Eastern Plumas, Eastern Sierra Counties, and northern Mono County west of Highway 395. * WHEN...Through 7 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines with potential for power outages. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Secure loose outdoor items such as patio furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase. Make sure you have extra food and water on hand, flashlights with batteries and/or candles in the event of a power outage. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/rev
610 WWUS75 KREV 192056 NPWREV URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Reno NV 1256 PM PST Tue Jan 19 2021 CAZ071-200300- /O.NEW.KREV.DU.Y.0001.210119T2056Z-210120T0300Z/ /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210120T0300Z/ Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties- Including the cities of Portola, Susanville, Westwood, Sierraville, and Loyalton 1256 PM PST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * CHANGES...Issued a Blowing Dust Advisory due to blowing dust off the Black Rock Playa in addition to the High Wind Warning. * WHAT...For the High Wind Warning, east winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. For the Blowing Dust Advisory, visibility between one quarter mile and one mile in blowing dust. Air quality can also be degraded due to the blowing dust. * WHERE...Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be prepared for sudden decreases in visibility to near zero. If you encounter a wall of dust, slow down and leave plenty of space between you and the car in front of you. 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. && $$ CAZ072-073-NVZ002-200300- /O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0001.000000T0000Z-210120T0300Z/ Greater Lake Tahoe Area-Mono County- Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City, Truckee, Markleeville, Bridgeport, Coleville, Lee Vining, Mammoth Lakes, Stateline, Glenbrook, and Incline Village 1256 PM PST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * CHANGES...None. * WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 65 mph mainly above 6500 feet. Below 6500 feet, 15 to 25 mph with gusts 35 to 45 mph. Sierra ridge gusts exceeding 130 mph. * WHERE...Southern Lassen, Eastern Plumas, Eastern Sierra Counties, and northern Mono County west of Highway 395. * WHEN...Through 7 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines with potential for power outages. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Secure loose outdoor items such as patio furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase. Make sure you have extra food and water on hand, flashlights with batteries and/or candles in the event of a power outage. && $$ NVZ003>005-200300- /O.NEW.KREV.DU.Y.0001.210119T2056Z-210120T0300Z/ Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area- Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake- Northern Washoe County- Including the cities of Sparks, Verdi, Gardnerville, Virginia City, Fernley, Fallon, Lovelock, Silver Springs, Nixon, Imlay, Empire, and Gerlach 1256 PM PST Tue Jan 19 2021 ...BLOWING DUST ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Blowing dust off the Black Rock Playa and Carson Sink could reduce visibility down below one mile. Air quality can also be degraded due to the blowing dust. * WHERE...Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area, Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake and Northern Washoe County. * WHEN...Until 7 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...Hazardous driving conditions due to reduced visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be prepared for sudden decreases in visibility to near zero. If you encounter a wall of dust, slow down and leave plenty of space between you and the car in front of you. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/rev
Nearby
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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.