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NPWREV

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
302 PM PDT Sat May 4 2024

NVZ001-050300-
/O.CAN.KREV.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-240505T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0012.240504T2202Z-240505T0300Z/
Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties-
Including the cities of Hawthorne, Smith Valley, Yerington,
Schurz, and Mina
302 PM PDT Sat May 4 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 8
PM PDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Areas of
  blowing dust possible downwind of desert sinks and dry lake beds.
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

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NVZ003-042315-
/O.CAN.KREV.HW.W.0004.000000T0000Z-240505T0300Z/
Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area-
Including the cities of Sparks, Gardnerville, Virginia City, and
Verdi
302 PM PDT Sat May 4 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The strongest period of winds have ended and the High Wind Warning
has been cancelled. However, gusty conditions up to 35 to 45 mph
will be possible through this evening.

$$

CAZ070-NVZ005-042315-
/O.CAN.KREV.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-240505T0000Z/
Northern Washoe County-Surprise Valley California-
Including the cities of Empire, Cedarville, Fort Bidwell,
Eagleville, and Gerlach
302 PM PDT Sat May 4 2024

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

The strongest period of winds have ended and the Wind Advisory has
been cancelled. However, gusty conditions up to 35 mph will be
possible through this evening.

$$

NVZ004-050300-
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-240505T0300Z/
Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake-
Including the cities of Imlay, Silver Springs, Lovelock, Fernley,
Nixon, and Fallon
302 PM PDT Sat May 4 2024

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Wave
  heights 2 to 4 feet.

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

* WHEN...Until 8 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.

&&

$$

TF