Wind Advisory URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 205 AM PDT MON MAR 10 2014 ...STRONG WINDS WILL IMPACT PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEVADA TODAY... .STRONG WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH A FRONTAL BOUNDARY ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TOMORROW AND PERSIST INTO THE EVENING. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS AND HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...WEST TO SOUTHWEST 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH. * LOCATIONS INCLUDE: WELLS...PEQUOP SUMMIT...ELKO...SPRING CREEK...CARLIN...SECRET PASS...LAMOILLE CANYON...HARRISON PASS. * IMPACTS...DEGRADED DRIVING CONDITIONS. MOTORISTS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR STRONG WINDS AND HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS... ESPECIALLY WHEN DRIVING HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 MPH WITH GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION
Posted on: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 15:10:43 +0000