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High Wind Watch 4, NWS Reno, NV

March 25, 20257 counties in Nevada; 4 counties in California

NWS Reno, NV issued this high wind watch at Mar 25, 2025, 2:06 PM PDT for 7 counties in Nevada; 4 counties in California. It took effect at Mar 27, 2025, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 25, 2025, 2:06 PM PDT (21:06 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 27, 2025, 11:00 AM PDT
Expired
Mar 26, 2025, 2:03 PM PDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Reno, NV

Counties Lassen County, CA, Modoc County, CA, Plumas County, CA, Sierra 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), 18 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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 25, 2:09 AM PDT, 11 hours 57 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 25, 2:09 AM PDT, 11 hours 57 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 25, 2:06 PM PDTLake Wind AdvisoryREVChurchill, Douglas, Lyon, Pershing, Washoe35 hr

Nearby

High Wind Watches in Nevada, 2025High Wind Watches in California, 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.