[CVRC] High Wind WARNING for Carson City, NV

[Dick Flanagan]

High Wind Advisory
1037 am PST Mon Nov 13 2006

...High Wind Warning now in effect until 4 am PST Tuesday...

The High Wind Warning is now in effect until 4 am PST Tuesday.

A strong Pacific jet stream will bring gusty southwesterly winds
to the northern Sierra and western Nevada today and will continue
until early Tuesday morning. Southwest winds will increase to 15
to 30 mph with gusts to 50 mph this afternoon. Winds will further
increase to 30 to 45 mph with gusts to 60 mph by early evening and
remain strong overnight. Winds will decrease early Tuesday
morning.

If you are traveling in wind prone areas or along north south
routes such as Highway 395...use extreme caution...especially if
you are in a high profile vehicle.

A High Wind Warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected
or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts
of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage and very difficult
driving conditions for high profile vehicles.

Expires:140000 gmt
VTEC:/O.EXT.KREV.HW.W.0007.000000T0000Z-061114T1200Z/
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Dick Flanagan K7VC NV SM
E-mail: k7vc at arrl.org