[NevadaARES] WeatherNV - Washoe County

[Paul Cavnar]

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GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA-GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA-LASSEN-
EASTERN PLUMAS-EASTERN SIERRA COUNTIES-NORTHERN WASHOE COUNTY-
SURPRISE VALLEY CA-
WESTERN NV BASIN & RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE-

WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON.

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER S. NV COUPLED WITH A POWERFUL
JET STREAM WILL RESULT IN STRONG WEST WINDS TODAY. EXPECT FREQUENT
WIND GUSTS TO 50 MPH OVER NW NV.NORTHEAST CA AND
THE LAKE TAHOE BASIN. LOCAL GUSTS UP TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN WIND
PRONE AREAS DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON. AREAS NEAR THE CARSON AND
HUMBOLDT SINKS.INCLUDING FALLON & LOVELOCK.WILL SEE BLOWING
DUST WITH VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO LESS THAN ONE MILE AT TIMES. THE
STRONG WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO THE LATE AFTERNOON BEFORE BECOMING
NORTHWEST & DIMINISHING THIS EVENING.

BE SURE TO SECURE LOOSE ITEMS & ANY OUTDOOR FURNITURE. MOTORISTS
SHOULD ALSO BE PREPARED FOR STRONG CROSS WINDS.ESPECIALLY ON U.S.
HIGHWAY 395 & INTERSTATE 80.

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