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High Wind Watch 2, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this high wind watch at Mar 10, 2025, 1:02 PM PDT for Lyon County, Mineral County, Nevada. It took effect at Mar 12, 2025, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 10, 2025, 1:02 PM PDT (20:02 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 12, 2025, 11:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- Mar 11, 2025, 1:28 PM PDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
Counties Lyon County, NV, Mineral County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:06 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.
The nearest sounding before it
Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 103 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
- 2667 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 31 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 78 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 164 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Reno, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Mar 10, 1:43 AM PDT, 11 hours 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 10, 1:43 AM PDT, 11 hours 19 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2:00 PM PDT | Winter Storm Warning | REV | Douglas, Washoe | 72 hr |
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High Wind Watches in Nevada, 2025Every high wind watch in 2025
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.