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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
207 AM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013

NVZ030-220315-
/O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0011.130521T1800Z-130522T0500Z/
HUMBOLDT COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT...
PARADISE VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT
207 AM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO
10 PM PDT THIS EVENING.

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH.

* TIMING...STRONGEST WINDS WILL OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS
  EVENING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: WINNEMUCCA...MCDERMITT...PARADISE
  VALLEY...GOLCONDA SUMMIT.

* IMPACTS...WINDS WILL MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT PARTICULARLY FOR
  HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY TO
  NEAR ZERO AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE
DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

&&

$$

RCM

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
339 AM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...FREEZING TEMPERATURES POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.AN UNSEASONABLY COLD UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE
INTO THE AREA ON TUESDAY. TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
ANY PARTIAL CLEARING WOULD ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO FALL TO OR BELOW
FREEZING IN AND NEAR THE SHASTA VALLEY.

CAZ085-ORZ030-031-211845-
/O.NEW.KMFR.WI.Y.0010.130521T1900Z-130522T0300Z/
MODOC COUNTY-
NORTHERN AND EASTERN KLAMATH COUNTY AND WESTERN LAKE COUNTY-
CENTRAL AND EASTERN LAKE COUNTY-
339 AM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEDFORD HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM PDT THIS
EVENING.

* WINDS...WEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUST TO 45 TO 55 MPH.

* TIMING...THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING.

* LOCATIONS INCLUDE: THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS OF LAKE...KLAMATH...
   AND MODOC COUNTIES...AND THE AREA AROUND SUMMER LAKE.

* IMPACTS...THE STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED ALONG HIGHWAY 31
  BETWEEN PAISLEY AND SILVER LAKE...AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF
  HIGHWAYS 140 AND 395 IN SOUTHEAST OREGON...AND HIGHWAY 299
  IN NORTHEAST CALIFORNIA.

* FOR A DETAILED VIEW OF THE HAZARD AREA...VISIT
  HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/WRH/WHV/?WFO=MFR

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH
HIGHER GUSTS POSSIBLE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
334 AM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013

CAZ070-NVZ005-220000-
/O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0005.130521T2000Z-130522T0400Z/
SURPRISE VALLEY CALIFORNIA-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CEDARVILLE...EAGLEVILLE...
FORT BIDWELL...EMPIRE...GERLACH
334 AM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT
THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND PEAK THIS AFTERNOON
  AND EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
  UP TO 50 MPH THIS AFTERNOON. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE
  POSSIBLE IN THE SURPRISE VALLEY.

* IMPACTS: GUSTY CROSS WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING
  CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ALONG HIGHWAY 447 AND ALONG
  SURPRISE VALLEY ROAD. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY.


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.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
334 AM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013

CAZ071-220000-
/O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0005.130521T2000Z-130522T0400Z/
LASSEN-EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-
334 AM PDT TUE MAY 21 2013

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT
THIS EVENING ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY 395...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS
EVENING.

* TIMING: WINDS WILL INCREASE THIS MORNING AND PEAK THIS AFTERNOON
  AND EARLY EVENING.

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST TO WEST INCREASING TO 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS
  UP TO 50 MPH THIS AFTERNOON FOR AREAS ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY
  395. LOCAL GUSTS TO 55 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ALONG HIGHWAY 395 SOUTH
  OF SUSANVILLE.

* IMPACTS: GUSTY CROSS WINDS WILL CAUSE DIFFICULT DRIVING
  CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ALONG HIGHWAY 395...ESPECIALLY
  BETWEEN SUSANVILLE AND DOYLE. AREAS OF BLOWING DUST MAY REDUCE
  VISIBILITY DOWNWIND OF HONEY LAKE.


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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