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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
128 PM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025

NVZ001-130000-
/O.UPG.KREV.HW.A.0002.250312T1800Z-250313T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KREV.HW.W.0002.250312T1800Z-250313T0600Z/
Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties-
Including the cities of Yerington, Hawthorne, Smith Valley, Mina,
and Schurz
128 PM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.

* WHERE...Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 PM PDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles.

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.

&&

$$

CAZ070-NVZ003>005-130000-
/O.NEW.KREV.WI.Y.0007.250312T1800Z-250313T0600Z/
Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area-Western Nevada Basin and
Range including Pyramid Lake-Surprise Valley California-Northern
Washoe County-
Including the cities of Nixon, Eagleville, Gardnerville, Verdi,
Gerlach, Virginia City, Fernley, Empire, Silver Springs, Sparks,
Imlay, Fort Bidwell, Fallon, Lovelock, and Cedarville
128 PM PDT Tue Mar 11 2025

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM PDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Wind
  prone areas along Hwy 395, Hwy 95, and Hwy 50 may see gusts reach
  up to 65 mph. Winds over Pyramid Lake 30 to 35 mph with gusts up
  to 50 mph and waves 2 to 5 feet.

* WHERE...In California, Surprise Valley California. In Nevada,
  Northern Washoe County, Western Nevada Basin and Range including
  Pyramid Lake, and Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 PM PDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

* 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, 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.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

JC