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Wind Advisory 13, NWS Reno, NV

May 5, 20225 counties in California; 4 counties in Nevada

NWS Reno, NV issued this wind advisory at May 5, 2022, 3:12 AM PDT for 5 counties in California; 4 counties in Nevada. It took effect at May 6, 2022, 8:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 35 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 5, 2022, 3:12 AM PDT (10:12 UTC)
In effect from
May 6, 2022, 8:00 AM PDT
Expired
May 7, 2022, 7:00 PM PDT
In force
35 hr
Issued by
NWS Reno, NV

Counties Alpine County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Mono County, CA, Nevada County, CA, Placer County, CA, Douglas County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Mineral County, NV, Washoe County, NV

The radar

The Reno radar (KRGX), 89 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:15 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 00:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 148 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Reno, NV at 00:00Z on 2022-05-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km3 km6 km9 km12 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Reno, NV at 00:00Z on 2022-05-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 10 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
5570 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
25 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
10 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
93 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

880 
WWUS75 KREV 051012
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
312 AM PDT Thu May 5 2022

CAZ072-NVZ002-061200-
/O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0013.220506T1500Z-220507T1200Z/
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0020.220505T1700Z-220506T0400Z/
Greater Lake Tahoe Area-
Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City, Truckee, 
Markleeville, Stateline, Glenbrook, and Incline Village
312 AM PDT Thu May 5 2022

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING
TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM FRIDAY TO 5 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Lake Wind Advisory, southwest winds 20 to 25 mph
  with gusts up to 45 mph expected. Waves 2 to 4 feet. For the
  Wind Advisory, southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55
  mph expected. Ridge wind gusts 80-100 mph.

* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.

* WHEN...For the Lake Wind Advisory, from 10 AM this morning to 
  9 PM PDT this evening. For the Wind Advisory, from 8 AM Friday 
  to 5 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.


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.

&&

$$

CAZ073-NVZ001-061200-
/O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0013.220506T1800Z-220507T1200Z/
Mono County-Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties-
Including the cities of Bridgeport, Coleville, Lee Vining, 
Mammoth Lakes, Hawthorne, Yerington, Smith Valley, Mina, 
and Schurz
312 AM PDT Thu May 5 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO 5 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
  expected. Wind prone locations along US-395 could see gusts up
  to 65 mph. Sierra ridge wind gusts 80-100 mph.

* WHERE...Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties and Mono County.

* WHEN...From 11 AM Friday to 5 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust may bring reductions
  to visibility along US-95. Travel restrictions are possible for
  high profile vehicles. Check with CalTrans and/or NDOT for the
  latest on roads.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ070-071-NVZ005-061200-
/O.EXT.KREV.WI.Y.0012.220505T1800Z-220507T1200Z/
Surprise Valley California-Lassen-Eastern Plumas-
Eastern Sierra Counties-Northern Washoe County-
Including the cities of Cedarville, Eagleville, Fort Bidwell, 
Portola, Susanville, Westwood, Sierraville, Loyalton, Empire, 
and Gerlach
312 AM PDT Thu May 5 2022

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM
PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Surprise Valley California, Lassen-Eastern Plumas- 
  Eastern Sierra Counties and Northern Washoe County.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 5 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be lighter tonight into early
  Friday morning for lower valleys before once again increasing
  during the day Friday and lasting into the night Friday night.
  Areas of blowing dust are possible for desert areas.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ003-004-061200-
/O.EXT.KREV.WI.Y.0012.220505T1800Z-220507T1200Z/
Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area-
Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake-
Including the cities of Sparks, Verdi, Gardnerville, 
Virginia City, Fernley, Fallon, Lovelock, Silver Springs, Nixon, 
and Imlay
312 AM PDT Thu May 5 2022

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM
PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
  expected. Wind gusts up to 65 mph for wind prone locations. Wave
  heights on Pyramid Lake of 2 to 4 feet.

* WHERE...Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area and Western 
  Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 5 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
  Dangerous boating conditions on Pyramid Lake.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be lighter tonight into early
  Friday morning for lower valleys before once again increasing
  during the day Friday and lasting into the night Friday night.
  Areas of blowing dust are possible downwind of the Carson Sink,
  which could bring reduced visibility to I-80, US-95, and US-50.
  Travel restrictions are possible for high profile vehicles.
  Check with NDOT for the latest on road conditions.

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.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/rev
5 follow-up statements
774 
WWUS75 KREV 052206
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
306 PM PDT Thu May 5 2022

CAZ070-071-NVZ005-061500-
/O.NEW.KREV.HW.W.0004.220506T2100Z-220507T0900Z/
/O.EXT.KREV.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-220506T2100Z/
Surprise Valley California-Lassen-Eastern Plumas-
Eastern Sierra Counties-Northern Washoe County-
Including the cities of Cedarville, Eagleville, Fort Bidwell, 
Portola, Susanville, Westwood, Sierraville, Loyalton, Empire, 
and Gerlach
306 PM PDT Thu May 5 2022

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT FRIDAY...

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM FRIDAY TO 2 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with
  gusts up to 55 mph. For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds 
  30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. Wind prone areas 
  could see isolated gusts in excess of 75 mph.

* WHERE...Surprise Valley California, Lassen-Eastern Plumas- 
  Eastern Sierra Counties and Northern Washoe County.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 2 PM PDT Friday. For the 
  High Wind Warning, from 2 PM Friday to 2 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles. Reduced visibility is
  possible due to blowing dust downwind of dry lake beds and
  sinks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be lighter tonight into early
  Friday morning for lower valleys before once again increasing
  during the day Friday and lasting into the night Friday night.
  Areas of blowing dust are possible for dry lake beds.

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. Travel restrictions are possible for
high profile vehicles. Check with CalTrans and NDOT for the 
latest on road conditions.

&&

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-061500-
/O.EXT.KREV.WI.Y.0013.220506T1500Z-220507T0900Z/
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0020.000000T0000Z-220506T0400Z/
Greater Lake Tahoe Area-
Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City, Truckee, 
Markleeville, Stateline, Glenbrook, and Incline Village
306 PM PDT Thu May 5 2022

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE...

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM FRIDAY TO 2 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Lake Wind Advisory, southwest winds 20 to 25 
  mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. Waves 2 to 4 feet. For 
  the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up 
  to 55 mph expected. Ridge wind gusts 80-100 mph.

* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.

* WHEN...For the Lake Wind Advisory, until 9 PM PDT this 
  evening. For the Wind Advisory, from 8 AM Friday to 2 AM PDT 
  Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ003-004-061500-
/O.EXT.KREV.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-220507T0900Z/
Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area-
Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake-
Including the cities of Sparks, Verdi, Gardnerville, 
Virginia City, Fernley, Fallon, Lovelock, Silver Springs, Nixon, 
and Imlay
306 PM PDT Thu May 5 2022

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected. Wind gusts up to 65 mph for wind prone locations. 
  Wave heights on Pyramid Lake of 2 to 4 feet.

* WHERE...Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area and Western 
  Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result. Dangerous boating conditions on Pyramid Lake.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will be lighter tonight into early 
  Friday morning for lower valleys before once again increasing 
  during the day Friday and lasting into the night Friday night. 
  Areas of blowing dust are possible downwind of the Carson 
  Sink, which could bring reduced visibility to I-80, US-95, and 
  US-50. Travel restrictions are possible for high profile 
  vehicles. Check with NDOT for the latest on road conditions.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ073-NVZ001-061500-
/O.EXT.KREV.WI.Y.0013.220506T1800Z-220507T0900Z/
Mono County-Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties-
Including the cities of Bridgeport, Coleville, Lee Vining, 
Mammoth Lakes, Hawthorne, Yerington, Smith Valley, Mina, 
and Schurz
306 PM PDT Thu May 5 2022

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO 2 AM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected. Wind prone locations along US-395 could see gusts up 
  to 65 mph. Sierra ridge wind gusts 80-100 mph.

* WHERE...Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties and Mono County.

* WHEN...From 11 AM Friday to 2 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
  Small boats and kayaks on area lakes will be prone to capsize.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust may bring 
  reductions to visibility along US-95. Travel restrictions are 
  possible for high profile vehicles. Check with CalTrans and/or 
  NDOT for the latest on roads.

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.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/rev
120 
WWUS75 KREV 061026
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
326 AM PDT Fri May 6 2022

CAZ070-071-NVZ005-070900-
/O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0004.220506T2100Z-220507T0900Z/
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-220506T2100Z/
Surprise Valley California-Lassen-Eastern Plumas-
Eastern Sierra Counties-Northern Washoe County-
Including the cities of Cedarville, Eagleville, Fort Bidwell, 
Portola, Susanville, Westwood, Sierraville, Loyalton, Empire, 
and Gerlach
326 AM PDT Fri May 6 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM PDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 2 AM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with
  gusts up to 55 mph. For the High Wind Warning, southwest winds
  30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected. 

* WHERE...Surprise Valley California, Lassen-Eastern Plumas- 
  Eastern Sierra Counties and Northern Washoe County.

* WHEN...For the High Wind Warning, from 2 PM this afternoon to 
  2 AM PDT Saturday. For the Wind Advisory, until 2 PM PDT this 
  afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Reduced 
  visibility is possible due to blowing dust downwind of dry 
  lake beds and sinks.


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. Make sure you have extra food and water on 
hand, flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in the event
of a power outage. Travel restrictions are possible for high 
profile vehicles. Check with CalTrans and NDOT for the latest on 
road conditions.

&&

$$

NVZ003-004-070900-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-220507T0900Z/
Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area-
Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake-
Including the cities of Sparks, Verdi, Gardnerville, 
Virginia City, Fernley, Fallon, Lovelock, Silver Springs, Nixon, 
and Imlay
326 AM PDT Fri May 6 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
  expected. Wind gusts up to 65 mph for wind prone locations. Wave
  heights on Pyramid Lake of 2 to 4 feet, locally up to 5 feet.

* WHERE...Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area and Western 
  Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result. Dangerous boating conditions on Pyramid Lake.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will last into the night Friday
  night, especially for the Reno-Carson City area. Areas of 
  blowing dust are possible downwind of the Carson Sink, which 
  could bring reduced visibility to I-80, US-95, and US-50. Travel
  restrictions are possible for high profile vehicles. Check with
  NDOT for the latest on road conditions.

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. 

&&

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-070900-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.220506T1500Z-220507T0900Z/
Greater Lake Tahoe Area-
Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City, Truckee, 
Markleeville, Stateline, Glenbrook, and Incline Village
326 AM PDT Fri May 6 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 2 AM
PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
  expected. Ridge wind gusts 80-100 mph. Wave heights 2 to 4 feet
  on Lake Tahoe.

* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.

* WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 2 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.


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.

&&

$$

CAZ073-NVZ001-070900-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.220506T1800Z-220507T0900Z/
Mono County-Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties-
Including the cities of Bridgeport, Coleville, Lee Vining, 
Mammoth Lakes, Hawthorne, Yerington, Smith Valley, Mina, 
and Schurz
326 AM PDT Fri May 6 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
2 AM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph 
  expected. Wind prone locations along US-395 could see gusts up 
  to 65 mph. Sierra ridge wind gusts 80-100 mph.

* WHERE...Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties and Mono County.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 2 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result. Small boats and kayaks on area lakes will be prone to 
  capsize.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust may bring 
  reductions to visibility along US-95. Travel restrictions are 
  possible for high profile vehicles. Check with CalTrans and/or 
  NDOT for the latest on roads.

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.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/rev
572 
WWUS75 KREV 062109
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
209 PM PDT Fri May 6 2022

CAZ070-071-NVZ005-070900-
/O.EXP.KREV.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-220506T2100Z/
/O.CON.KREV.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-220507T0900Z/
Surprise Valley California-Lassen-Eastern Plumas-
Eastern Sierra Counties-Northern Washoe County-
Including the cities of Cedarville, Eagleville, Fort Bidwell, 
Portola, Susanville, Westwood, Sierraville, Loyalton, Empire, 
and Gerlach
209 PM PDT Fri May 6 2022

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT SATURDAY...

* Southwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 65 mph expected.
  Wind prone areas could see isolated gusts up to 75 mph.

* WHERE...Surprise Valley California, Lassen-Eastern Plumas- 
  Eastern Sierra Counties and Northern Washoe County.

* WHEN... Until 2 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. 
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust may reduce visibility
  at times. Wind restrictions will be possible on highways. Check
  with CalTrans and/or NDOT for updates.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ073-071300-
/O.NEW.KREV.HW.A.0003.220508T1400Z-220509T0400Z/
/O.EXT.KREV.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-220508T0200Z/
Mono County-
Including the cities of Bridgeport, Coleville, Lee Vining, 
and Mammoth Lakes
209 PM PDT Fri May 6 2022

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT SATURDAY...
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts
  up to 50 mph. For the High Wind Watch, west winds 25 to 35 mph
  with gusts up to 65 mph possible with higher gusts in wind-prone
  areas. Sierra ridge wind gusts up to 100 mph expected. 

* WHERE...Mono County.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM PDT Saturday. For the 
  High Wind Watch, from Sunday morning through Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Small boats and
  kayaks will be prone to capsize on area lakes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...While winds on Saturday will likely be a
  bit less, conditions will still be hazardous for boaters,
  particularly in the high Sierra lakes.

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.

&&

$$

NVZ003-004-070900-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-220507T0900Z/
Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area-
Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake-
Including the cities of Sparks, Verdi, Gardnerville, 
Virginia City, Fernley, Fallon, Lovelock, Silver Springs, Nixon, 
and Imlay
209 PM PDT Fri May 6 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Wind
  prone areas may see gusts up to 65 mph. Wave heights of 2 to 5
  feet on Pyramid Lake.

* WHERE...Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area and Western 
  Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result. Dangerous boating conditions on Pyramid Lake.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will last into the night Friday
  night, especially for the Reno-Carson City area. Areas of
  blowing dust are possible downwind of the Carson Sink, which
  could bring reduced visibility to I-80, US-95, and US-50. Travel
  restrictions are possible for high profile vehicles. Check with
  NDOT for the latest on road conditions. Consider delaying going
  out on area lakes.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ072-NVZ002-070900-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-220507T0900Z/
Greater Lake Tahoe Area-
Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City, Truckee, 
Markleeville, Stateline, Glenbrook, and Incline Village
209 PM PDT Fri May 6 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.
  Ridgetop winds of 80 to 100 mph. Wave heights of 2 to 4 feet on
  Lake Tahoe.

* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.

* WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 2 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
  Small boats and kayaks will be prone to capsizing.

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. Consider delaying trips out on area
lakes.

&&

$$

NVZ001-070900-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-220507T0900Z/
Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties-
Including the cities of Hawthorne, Yerington, Smith Valley, Mina,
and Schurz
209 PM PDT Fri May 6 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM PDT SATURDAY...


* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 2 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
  High profile vehicles will be prone to blow over.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust may bring reductions
  to visibility along US-95. Travel restrictions are possible for
  high profile vehicles. Check with CalTrans and/or NDOT for the
  latest information on road conditions.

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.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/rev
655 
WWUS75 KREV 070943
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
243 AM PDT Sat May 7 2022

CAZ072-NVZ002-080600-
/O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0021.220507T0943Z-220508T0600Z/
Greater Lake Tahoe Area-
Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City, Truckee, 
Markleeville, Stateline, Glenbrook, and Incline Village
243 AM PDT Sat May 7 2022

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR
LAKE TAHOE...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. 
  Waves 2 to 4 feet.

* WHERE...Lake Tahoe.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT 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.

&&

$$

NVZ004-080600-
/O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0021.220507T1700Z-220508T0600Z/
Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake-
Including the cities of Fernley, Fallon, Lovelock, 
Silver Springs, Nixon, and Imlay
243 AM PDT Sat May 7 2022

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph 
  expected. Waves 1 to 3 feet, locally up to 4 feet.

* WHERE...Pyramid Lake.

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 11 PM PDT 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.

&&

$$

CAZ073-081200-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-220508T0200Z/
/O.CON.KREV.HW.A.0003.220508T1400Z-220509T0400Z/
Mono County-
Including the cities of Bridgeport, Coleville, Lee Vining, 
and Mammoth Lakes
243 AM PDT Sat May 7 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 20 to 35 mph with 
  gusts up to 55 mph. For the High Wind Watch, west winds 25 to 
  35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.

* WHERE...Mono County.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM PDT this evening. For 
  the High Wind Watch, from Sunday morning through Sunday 
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power 
  lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be 
  difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.


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.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/rev
268 
WWUS75 KREV 072130
NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
230 PM PDT Sat May 7 2022

CAZ073-082130-
/O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0003.220508T1400Z-220509T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KREV.HW.W.0005.220508T1400Z-220509T0600Z/
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-220508T0200Z/
Mono County-
Including the cities of Bridgeport, Coleville, Lee Vining, 
and Mammoth Lakes
230 PM PDT Sat May 7 2022

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 11 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, west winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts
  up to 50 mph. For the High Wind Warning, west winds 30 to 40 
  mph with gusts up to 70 mph expected. Wind prone locations may 
  see gusts in excess of 80 mph. Ridgetop winds gusts up to 100 
  mph.

* WHERE...Mono County.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM PDT this evening. For 
  the High Wind Warning, from 7 AM to 11 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles. Very dangerous boating 
  conditions on area lakes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...High profile vehicle restrictions can be
  expected on US-395 on Sunday. Check with CalTrans for the latest
  road conditions. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Now is the time secure loose outdoor items such as patio 
furniture, 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.

&&

$$

NVZ004-082130-
/O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0014.220508T1800Z-220509T0300Z/
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-220508T0600Z/
Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake-
Including the cities of Fernley, Fallon, Lovelock, 
Silver Springs, Nixon, and Imlay
230 PM PDT Sat May 7 2022

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...For Saturday's Lake Wind Advisory, west winds 20 to 25
  mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Waves 2 to 4 feet. For the Wind
  Advisory, west winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph. Waves
  of 2 to 4 feet on Pyramid Lake Sunday.

* WHERE...Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake.

* WHEN...For the Lake Wind Advisory, until 11 PM PDT this 
  evening. For the Wind Advisory, from 11 AM to 8 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
  Small boats on area lakes will be prone to capsize. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust will be possible downwind
  of local sinks and dry lake beds.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Now is the time to secure loose outdoor items such as patio
furniture, 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.

&&

$$

NVZ001-082130-
/O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0014.220508T1800Z-220509T0300Z/
Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties-
Including the cities of Hawthorne, Yerington, Smith Valley, Mina,
and Schurz
230 PM PDT Sat May 7 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.
  Wind prone areas may gust up to 65 mph.

* WHERE...Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
  Blowing dust may reduce visibility. Small boats on area lakes 
  will be prone to capsize. 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Areas of blowing dust will be possible
  downwind of local sinks and dry lake beds.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Now is the time to secure loose outdoor items such as patio
furniture, 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.

&&

$$

NVZ003-082130-
/O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0014.220508T1800Z-220509T0300Z/
Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area-
Including the cities of Sparks, Verdi, Gardnerville, 
and Virginia City
230 PM PDT Sat May 7 2022

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM PDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.
  Wind prone areas along US-395 / I-580 may gust up to 70 mph. 

* WHERE...Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 8 PM PDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
  Small boats on area lakes will be prone to capsize. 

* Additional Information... High profile vehicle restrictions are
  possible. Check with NDOT for the latest road conditions. 


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Now is the time to secure loose outdoor items such as patio
furniture, 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-NVZ002-080600-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-220508T0600Z/
Greater Lake Tahoe Area-
Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Tahoe City, Truckee, 
Markleeville, Stateline, Glenbrook, and Incline Village
230 PM PDT Sat May 7 2022

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS
EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. 
  Waves 2 to 4 feet.

* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT 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

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Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 5, 3:06 PM PDTHigh Wind WarningREVLassen, Modoc, Plumas, Sierra35 hr

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