824  
WWUS75 KREV 120920  
NPWREV  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV  
220 AM PDT FRI APR 12 2024  
 
NVZ004-130015-  
/O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0010.240413T1500Z-240414T0600Z/  
/O.EXB.KREV.LW.Y.0017.240412T2000Z-240413T0300Z/  
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NIXON, SILVER SPRINGS, LOVELOCK, IMLAY,  
FALLON, AND FERNLEY  
220 AM PDT FRI APR 12 2024  
 
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM PDT  
THIS EVENING FOR PYRAMID LAKE...   
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY
 
 
* WHAT...FOR THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY FOR PYRAMID LAKE, SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET.  
FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, SOUTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO  
60 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY, FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8  
PM PDT THIS EVENING. FOR THE WIND ADVISORY, FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT  
SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...SMALL BOATS, KAYAKS AND PADDLE BOARDS WILL BE PRONE TO  
CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS  
IMPROVE. GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TRAVEL  
MAY BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ALONG  
INTERSTATE 80 AND HIGHWAY 50. VEHICLE RESTRICTIONS ARE POSSIBLE,  
SO CHECK WITH NDOT BEFORE TRAVELING.  
 
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.  
 
SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS  
BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. WINDS THIS  
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE  
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 

 
 

 
 
NVZ001-130015-  
/O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0010.240413T1500Z-240414T0600Z/  
MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SMITH VALLEY, SCHURZ, YERINGTON,  
HAWTHORNE, AND MINA  
220 AM PDT FRI APR 12 2024  
   
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY
 
 
* WHAT...SOUTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. GUSTS UP  
TO 70 MPH ALONG HIGHWAY 95 SOUTH OF SCHURZ.  
 
* WHERE...MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT SATURDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...GUSTY WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS. TRAVEL  
MAY BE DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES ALONG  
HIGHWAY 95. VEHICLE RESTRICTIONS ARE POSSIBLE, SO CHECK WITH NDOT  
BEFORE TRAVELING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO FURNITURE AND TRASH CANS  
BEFORE WINDS INCREASE WHICH COULD BLOW THESE ITEMS AWAY. WINDS THIS  
STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT, ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE  
VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.  
 

 
 

 
 
CAZ072-NVZ002-130015-  
/O.CON.KREV.LW.Y.0017.240412T1800Z-240413T0700Z/  
GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TAHOE CITY, INCLINE VILLAGE,  
MARKLEEVILLE, TRUCKEE, SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, STATELINE, AND GLENBROOK  
220 AM PDT FRI APR 12 2024  
 
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO  
MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT FOR LAKE TAHOE...  
 
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND  
WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET FOR LAKE TAHOE.  
 
* WHERE...GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT PDT TONIGHT.  
 
* 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
CJ  
 
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