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URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
321 AM PDT Fri Sep 11 2026

CAZ070-NVZ005-120000-
/O.CON.KREV.WI.Y.0009.260912T1800Z-260913T0900Z/
Surprise Valley California-Northern Washoe County-
Including the cities of Empire, Fort Bidwell, Eagleville, Cedarville,
and Gerlach
321 AM PDT Fri Sep 11 2026

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM SATURDAY TO 2 AM PDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* WHERE...In California, Surprise Valley California. In Nevada,
  Northern Washoe County.

* WHEN...From 11 AM Saturday to 2 AM PDT Sunday.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds will increase Saturday morning and
  afternoon, with the strongest winds expected Saturday evening.

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.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Elko NV
236 AM PDT Fri Sep 11 2026

NVZ030-031-035-121800-
/O.CON.KLKN.WI.Y.0019.260912T1800Z-260913T0600Z/
Humboldt-Northern Elko-White Pine-
Including the cities of Tuscarora, Owyhee, Dufferena, Midas, Ely
Airport, Cherry Creek, Valmy, McGill, Ely, Winnemucca, Mountain City,
Lund, Ruth, Preston, Golconda, Gibbs Ranch, Charleston, and Jarbidge
236 AM PDT Fri Sep 11 2026

...A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM PDT SATURDAY MORING
UNTIL 11 PM PDT SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Sustained southwest winds 20 to 25 mph, with gusts near 45
  mph expected.

* WHERE...White Pine, Northern Elko, and Humboldt Counties.

* WHEN...From 11 AM PDT Saturday morning until 11 PM PDT Saturday
  evening.

* IMPACTS...Blowing dust will reduce visibilities at times. Travel
  will be difficult, particularly for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

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