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Warnings

red flag
Alpine County, CA

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR
EASTERN ALPINE...MONO...MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 273 MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES AND
FIRE ZONE 459 MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES.

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* GUSTS OF 50 MPH OR MORE WILL OCCUR IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG
HIGHWAYS 95...395 AND OVER RIDGES.

* HUMIDITY...5 TO 15 PERCENT.

* WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT MAY CONTINUE
INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL
CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES.

&&

$$

Mono County, CA

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR
EASTERN ALPINE...MONO...MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 273 MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES AND
FIRE ZONE 459 MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES.

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* GUSTS OF 50 MPH OR MORE WILL OCCUR IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG
HIGHWAYS 95...395 AND OVER RIDGES.

* HUMIDITY...5 TO 15 PERCENT.

* WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT MAY CONTINUE
INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL
CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES.

&&

$$

Churchill County, NV

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR LAKE
TAHOE BASIN...WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT...AND WEST CENTRAL
NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 272 GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA...FIRE
ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND FIRE ZONE 453 WEST
CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* GUSTS OF 50 MPH OR MORE WILL OCCUR IN WIND PRONE AREAS AND OVER
RIDGES ABOVE 7000 FEET.

* HUMIDITY...8 TO 15 PERCENT...WITH VALUES BELOW 20 PERCENT IN
THE TAHOE BASIN.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL
CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES.

&&

$$

Douglas County, NV

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR LAKE
TAHOE BASIN...WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT...AND WEST CENTRAL
NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 272 GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA...FIRE
ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND FIRE ZONE 453 WEST
CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* GUSTS OF 50 MPH OR MORE WILL OCCUR IN WIND PRONE AREAS AND OVER
RIDGES ABOVE 7000 FEET.

* HUMIDITY...8 TO 15 PERCENT...WITH VALUES BELOW 20 PERCENT IN
THE TAHOE BASIN.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL
CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES.

&&

$$

Esmeralda County, NV

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT /2 PM MST/
THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ FRIDAY FOR STRONG WINDS
AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 101...102...
460...461...462...463...464...465 AND 466...

* AFFECTED AREA...IN ARIZONA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101 LAKE MEAD
NRA/COLORADO RIVER-AZ SIDE AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 NORTHWEST
DESERTS/NORTHWEST PLATEAU. IN NEVADA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 460
ESMERALDA AND NYE COUNTY DESERTS/CNC DISPATCH...FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 461 LINCOLN COUNTY/ELY DISPATCH...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 462
NYE COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 463
SHEEP RANGE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 464 SPRING MOUNTAINS...FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 465 CLARK AND SW LINCOLN COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS
DISPATCH AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 466 LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO
RIVER-NV SIDE.

* TIMING...RED FLAG CRITERIA WILL LIKELY BE MET AS WINDS INCREASE
ACROSS SOUTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA BY LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AHEAD OF AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE. GUSTY WINDS WILL SUBSIDE SLIGHTLY AND RH VALUES MAY
RECOVER BRIEFLY OVERNIGHT TO BELOW CRITERIA...BUT WILL EASILY
MEET CRITERIA AGAIN BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING.

* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH
TODAY...20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ON FRIDAY.

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 5 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS WILL CREATE CONDITIONS THAT ARE
FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR ARE IMMINENT. A COMBINATION OF STRONG
WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE
EXTREME FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

Lander County, NV

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 455 AND 457...

THIS RED FLAG WARNING IS FOR THE FOLLOWING FIRE WEATHER ZONES:

455 - WHITE PINE COUNTY

457 - NORTHERN NYE COUNTY AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50 IN LANDER AND
EUREKA COUNTIES


* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN CONDITIONS WHICH ARE IDEAL FOR
EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

Lyon County, NV

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR LAKE
TAHOE BASIN...WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT...AND WEST CENTRAL
NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 272 GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA...FIRE
ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND FIRE ZONE 453 WEST
CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* GUSTS OF 50 MPH OR MORE WILL OCCUR IN WIND PRONE AREAS AND OVER
RIDGES ABOVE 7000 FEET.

* HUMIDITY...8 TO 15 PERCENT...WITH VALUES BELOW 20 PERCENT IN
THE TAHOE BASIN.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL
CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES.

&&

$$

Mineral County, NV

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR
EASTERN ALPINE...MONO...MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 273 MONO-EASTERN ALPINE COUNTIES AND
FIRE ZONE 459 MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES.

* WINDS...WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* GUSTS OF 50 MPH OR MORE WILL OCCUR IN WIND PRONE AREAS ALONG
HIGHWAYS 95...395 AND OVER RIDGES.

* HUMIDITY...5 TO 15 PERCENT.

* WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH AND HUMIDITY BELOW 25 PERCENT MAY CONTINUE
INTO EARLY FRIDAY MORNING.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL
CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES.

&&

$$

Nye County, NV

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM PDT /2 PM MST/
THIS AFTERNOON TO 11 PM PDT /11 PM MST/ FRIDAY FOR STRONG WINDS
AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 101...102...
460...461...462...463...464...465 AND 466...

* AFFECTED AREA...IN ARIZONA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 101 LAKE MEAD
NRA/COLORADO RIVER-AZ SIDE AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 102 NORTHWEST
DESERTS/NORTHWEST PLATEAU. IN NEVADA...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 460
ESMERALDA AND NYE COUNTY DESERTS/CNC DISPATCH...FIRE WEATHER
ZONE 461 LINCOLN COUNTY/ELY DISPATCH...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 462
NYE COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS DISPATCH...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 463
SHEEP RANGE...FIRE WEATHER ZONE 464 SPRING MOUNTAINS...FIRE
WEATHER ZONE 465 CLARK AND SW LINCOLN COUNTY DESERTS/LAS VEGAS
DISPATCH AND FIRE WEATHER ZONE 466 LAKE MEAD NRA/COLORADO
RIVER-NV SIDE.

* TIMING...RED FLAG CRITERIA WILL LIKELY BE MET AS WINDS INCREASE
ACROSS SOUTHERN NEVADA AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA BY LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AHEAD OF AN UNSEASONABLY STRONG AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE. GUSTY WINDS WILL SUBSIDE SLIGHTLY AND RH VALUES MAY
RECOVER BRIEFLY OVERNIGHT TO BELOW CRITERIA...BUT WILL EASILY
MEET CRITERIA AGAIN BY LATE FRIDAY MORNING.

* WIND...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 35 MPH
TODAY...20 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ON FRIDAY.

* HUMIDITY...MINIMUM VALUES 5 TO 15 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS...LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY AND DRY FUELS WILL CREATE CONDITIONS THAT ARE
FAVORABLE FOR EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING OR ARE IMMINENT. A COMBINATION OF STRONG
WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE
EXTREME FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

Pershing County, NV

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR LAKE
TAHOE BASIN...WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT...AND WEST CENTRAL
NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 272 GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA...FIRE
ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND FIRE ZONE 453 WEST
CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* GUSTS OF 50 MPH OR MORE WILL OCCUR IN WIND PRONE AREAS AND OVER
RIDGES ABOVE 7000 FEET.

* HUMIDITY...8 TO 15 PERCENT...WITH VALUES BELOW 20 PERCENT IN
THE TAHOE BASIN.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL
CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES.

&&

$$

Storey County, NV

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR LAKE
TAHOE BASIN...WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT...AND WEST CENTRAL
NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 272 GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA...FIRE
ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND FIRE ZONE 453 WEST
CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* GUSTS OF 50 MPH OR MORE WILL OCCUR IN WIND PRONE AREAS AND OVER
RIDGES ABOVE 7000 FEET.

* HUMIDITY...8 TO 15 PERCENT...WITH VALUES BELOW 20 PERCENT IN
THE TAHOE BASIN.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL
CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES.

&&

$$

Washoe County, NV

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
11 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR LAKE
TAHOE BASIN...WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT...AND WEST CENTRAL
NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE...

* AFFECTED AREA...FIRE ZONE 272 GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA...FIRE
ZONE 450 WESTERN NEVADA SIERRA FRONT AND FIRE ZONE 453 WEST
CENTRAL NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* GUSTS OF 50 MPH OR MORE WILL OCCUR IN WIND PRONE AREAS AND OVER
RIDGES ABOVE 7000 FEET.

* HUMIDITY...8 TO 15 PERCENT...WITH VALUES BELOW 20 PERCENT IN
THE TAHOE BASIN.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY WILL
CREATE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
WILL OCCUR. CONTINUE TO CHECK WEATHER.GOV/RENO FOR UPDATES.

&&

$$

White Pine County, NV

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 455 AND 457...

THIS RED FLAG WARNING IS FOR THE FOLLOWING FIRE WEATHER ZONES:

455 - WHITE PINE COUNTY

457 - NORTHERN NYE COUNTY AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50 IN LANDER AND
EUREKA COUNTIES


* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN CONDITIONS WHICH ARE IDEAL FOR
EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

Eureka County, NV

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR
GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 455 AND 457...

THIS RED FLAG WARNING IS FOR THE FOLLOWING FIRE WEATHER ZONES:

455 - WHITE PINE COUNTY

457 - NORTHERN NYE COUNTY AND SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 50 IN LANDER AND
EUREKA COUNTIES


* WINDS...NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 10 PERCENT.

* IMPACTS...THE COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE
HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN CONDITIONS WHICH ARE IDEAL FOR
EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS
ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF
STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL
CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL.

&&

$$

Watches

high wind
Nye County, NV

...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING...

A HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING FOR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS AND RED ROCK CANYON.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH
ARE POSSIBLE.

* TIMING: THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING. THE STRONGEST
WINDS ARE EXPECTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON...AND THEN ARE EXPECTED TO
GRADUALLY DECREASE TOWARD SUNSET FRIDAY EVENING.

* LOCATIONS: MOUNT CHARLESTON AND RED ROCK CANYON.

* IMPACTS: THOSE PLANNING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES IN RED ROCK CANYON
OR THE SPRING MOUNTAINS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR HIGH WINDS AND
CONSIDER POSTPONING ACTIVITIES UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH WIND WATCH MEANS THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR A HAZARDOUS HIGH
WIND EVENT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 40 MPH AND...OR GUSTS OF
58 MPH OR STRONGER MAY OCCUR IN THE WATCH AREA. CONTINUE TO MONITOR
FORECASTS FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION.

&&

$$

Advisories

lake wind
Alpine County, CA

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON
TODAY TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID-LAKE
TO EASTERN SHORES FROM INCLINE BEACH TO ZEPHYR COVE.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF
LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

El Dorado County, CA

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON
TODAY TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID-LAKE
TO EASTERN SHORES FROM INCLINE BEACH TO ZEPHYR COVE.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF
LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

Nevada County, CA

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON
TODAY TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID-LAKE
TO EASTERN SHORES FROM INCLINE BEACH TO ZEPHYR COVE.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF
LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

Churchill County, NV

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM
THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID-LAKE
TO SOUTHEASTERN SHORES.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF
LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

Douglas County, NV

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON
TODAY TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID-LAKE
TO EASTERN SHORES FROM INCLINE BEACH TO ZEPHYR COVE.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF
LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

Lyon County, NV

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM
THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID-LAKE
TO SOUTHEASTERN SHORES.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF
LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

Pershing County, NV

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM THIS AFTERNOON
TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM
THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: WEST TO NORTHWEST 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID-LAKE
TO SOUTHEASTERN SHORES.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF
LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

Washoe County, NV

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 11 PM
PDT THIS EVENING FOR LAKE TAHOE...

A LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR LAKE TAHOE REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON
TODAY TO 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS: WEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH.

* WAVE HEIGHTS: 2 TO 4 FEET WITH THE HIGHEST WAVES FROM MID-LAKE
TO EASTERN SHORES FROM INCLINE BEACH TO ZEPHYR COVE.

* SMALL BOATS WILL BE PRONE TO CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF
LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS IMPROVE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

CHECK OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RENO OR LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO FOR UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION.

&&

$$

wind
Esmeralda County, NV

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO
8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO
8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ FRIDAY FOR MOST OF SOUTHERN NEVADA AND
SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA
AND COLORADO RIVER VALLEY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH
POSSIBLE.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE MORNING HOURS AND PEAK
DURING THE AFTERNOON...AND GRADUALLY DIMINISH AROUND SUNSET.

* LOCATIONS: THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY...PAHRUMP...BEATTY...
CALIENTE...PIOCHE...BOULDER CITY...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...DEATH
VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...MORONGO VALLEY...NEEDLES....LAKE MEAD
NATIONAL RECREATION AREA.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS CREATING DIFFICULT DRIVING
CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE
POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. VISIBILITIES MAY BE
REDUCED AT TIMES DUE TO THE BLOWING SAND AND DUST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG
ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT
IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN
BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

Nye County, NV

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO
8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT /11 AM MST/ TO
8 PM PDT /8 PM MST/ FRIDAY FOR MOST OF SOUTHERN NEVADA AND
SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA AND THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA
AND COLORADO RIVER VALLEY.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS AT 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH
POSSIBLE.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE DURING THE MORNING HOURS AND PEAK
DURING THE AFTERNOON...AND GRADUALLY DIMINISH AROUND SUNSET.

* LOCATIONS: THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY...PAHRUMP...BEATTY...
CALIENTE...PIOCHE...BOULDER CITY...LAUGHLIN...PRIMM...DEATH
VALLEY...YUCCA VALLEY...MORONGO VALLEY...NEEDLES....LAKE MEAD
NATIONAL RECREATION AREA.

* IMPACTS: STRONG CROSSWINDS CREATING DIFFICULT DRIVING
CONDITIONS. AREAS OF BLOWING SAND AND DUST ARE
POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY NEAR DRY LAKE BEDS. VISIBILITIES MAY BE
REDUCED AT TIMES DUE TO THE BLOWING SAND AND DUST.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT CROSSWINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BE STRONG
ENOUGH TO MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES. IN ADDITION...STRONG WINDS OVER DESERT AREAS COULD RESULT
IN BRIEFLY LOWERED VISIBILITIES TO WELL UNDER A MILE AT TIMES IN
BLOWING DUST OR BLOWING SAND. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

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