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WWUS75 KREV 312035
NPWREV
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
1235 PM PST FRI JAN 31 2025
CAZ072-NVZ002-012215-
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GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TAHOE CITY, TRUCKEE, MARKLEEVILLE, SOUTH
LAKE TAHOE, GLENBROOK, INCLINE VILLAGE, AND STATELINE
1235 PM PST FRI JAN 31 2025
..LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST SATURDAY
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND
WAVES 1 TO 4 FEET.
* WHERE...GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM PST SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS...SMALL BOATS, KAYAKS AND PADDLE BOARDS WILL BE PRONE TO
CAPSIZING AND SHOULD REMAIN OFF LAKE WATERS UNTIL CONDITIONS
IMPROVE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...WINDS MAY DECREASE AT TIMES AS PERSISTENT
RAIN SPREADS OVER THE LAKE LATE TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY, BUT
OVERALL LAKE CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN CHOPPY WITH A FURTHER INCREASE
IN WINDS LIKELY FOR SUNDAY.
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.
CAZ073-NVZ001-003-012215-
/O.CON.KREV.HW.A.0001.250202T1800Z-250203T0600Z/
MONO COUNTY-MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES-GREATER RENO-
CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HAWTHORNE, SMITH VALLEY, MAMMOTH LAKES,
BRIDGEPORT, SCHURZ, COLEVILLE, MINA, VERDI, GARDNERVILLE, LEE
VINING, SPARKS, YERINGTON, AND VIRGINIA CITY
1235 PM PST FRI JAN 31 2025
...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 55 MPH. WIND
PRONE AREAS MAY GUST UP TO 65 MPH AND RIDGE WINDS MAY GUST AS HIGH
AS 100 MPH.
* WHERE...IN CALIFORNIA, MONO COUNTY. IN NEVADA, GREATER RENO-CARSON
CITY-MINDEN AREA AND MINERAL AND SOUTHERN LYON COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...DAMAGING WINDS COULD BLOW DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES.
WIDESPREAD POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. TRAVEL COULD BE DIFFICULT,
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...WINDS MAY KNOCK DOWN BURNED TREES IN THE
DAVIS FIRE BURN AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
NOW IS THE TIME TO SECURE LOOSE OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS PATIO
FURNITURE 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.
MRC
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