Active Advisories:    Wind Advisory
  • Currently

    Reported at Reno, Reno Tahoe International Airport, NV
    6:55 AM PDT SUN JUN 3 2012
  • 64°F18°C
  • Partly Cloudy
    Partly Cloudy
  • Feels Like:64°F18°CDew Point:36°F2°CHumidity:34% Winds:WNW 3 mph 5 kph
    Pressure:30 in1016 hPaVisibility:10.00 miles16090.00 meters

Wind Advisory


...STRONG WINDS EXPECTED MONDAY...

LOW PRESSURE OFF THE WEST COAST TODAY WILL MOVE INLAND AND PUSH A
COLD FRONT THROUGH EASTERN CALIFORNIA AND WESTERN NEVADA MONDAY
EVENING. WHILE BREEZY CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...THE
WINDS WILL INCREASE EVEN MORE ON MONDAY AS THIS COLD FRONT
APPROACHES THE REGION.

CAZ073-NVZ001-003-040000-
/O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0014.120604T1800Z-120605T0600Z/
MONO-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-
MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BRIDGEPORT...MAMMOTH LAKES...

HAWTHORNE...YERINGTON...SMITH VALLEY...SPARKS...GARDNERVILLE...

VIRGINIA CITY
354 AM PDT SUN JUN 3 2012

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...

WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT MONDAY. 

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE AROUND MIDDAY MONDAY AND CONTINUE
THROUGH THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.

* VISIBILITY: AREAS OF BLOWING DUST REDUCING VISIBILITY TO LESS
THAN 2 MILES AT TIMES MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 

* IMPACTS: UNSECURED OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS LAWN FURNITURE SHOULD
BE SECURED OR BROUGHT INDOORS BEFORE WINDS INCREASE ON MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOTORISTS...ESPECIALLY IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES...SHOULD USE
CAUTION AND REMAIN ALERT FOR SUDDEN GUSTS OR CROSS WINDS.  CHECK
OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO
FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.  

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