KREV [150843]: Preliminary Local Storm Report...summary

NWUS55 KREV 150843
LSRREV

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
142 AM PDT TUE APR 15 2008

.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..

1015 AM NON-TSTM WND GST 4 NNW VIRGINIA CITY 39.37N 119.67W
04/14/2008 M62.00 MPH WASHOE NV MESONET

NV DOT SITE AT FILE MILE FLAT IN THE VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS

1108 AM NON-TSTM WND GST 5 WSW GARDNERVILLE 38.91N 119.83W
04/14/2008 M51.00 MPH DOUGLAS NV TRAINED SPOTTER

WINDS SUSTAINED 25-35 MPH GUSTING TO 51 MPH. SOME BLOWING
DUST AROUND AREA.

1255 PM NON-TSTM WND GST W SILVER SPRINGS 39.40N 119.25W
04/14/2008 M60.00 MPH LYON NV AWOS

0130 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 2 SE SPANISH SPRINGS 39.65N 119.69W
04/14/2008 U0.00 MPH WASHOE NV TRAINED SPOTTER

STRONG WINDS CREATING AREAS OF BLOWING DUST AND HAZY
CONDITIONS.

0159 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 5 NE YUBA PASS 39.67N 120.42W
04/14/2008 E40.00 MPH SIERRA CA TRAINED SPOTTER

WINDS BLOWING 20-30 MPH GUSTING TO 40 MPH. 1-2 INCH
DIAMETER TREE BRANCHES DOWN AND LAWN FURNITURE BLOWN
OVER. BLOWING DUST WITH VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1/4 MILE AT
TIMES.

0203 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 1 SW FALLON 39.47N 118.79W
04/14/2008 E60.00 MPH CHURCHILL NV TRAINED SPOTTER

ESTIMATED WINDS 30 MPH GUSTING TO 60 MPH. VISIBILITY LESS
THAN 1 MILE DUE TO BLOWING DUST.

0203 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 4 NE MOUNT ROSE SKI ARE 39.38N 119.83W
04/14/2008 M79.00 MPH WASHOE NV MESONET

WIND GUST MEASURED AT GALENA RAWS

0205 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 W LOYALTON 39.68N 120.31W
04/14/2008 M71.00 MPH SIERRA CA TRAINED SPOTTER

MEASURED WIND GUST OF 71 MPH. BLOWING DUST CREATING
VISIBILITIES LESS THAN 1/4 MILE.

0229 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 2 WNW EAGLE LAKE 40.66N 120.78W
04/14/2008 E60.00 MPH LASSEN CA TRAINED SPOTTER

ESTIMATED WIND GUST TO 60 MPH. BLOWING DUST REDUCING
VISIBILITY.

0302 PM NON-TSTM WND GST FERNLEY 39.61N 119.24W
04/14/2008 M39.00 MPH LYON NV CO-OP OBSERVER

39 MPH WIND GUST MEASURED IN FERNLEY.

0315 PM NON-TSTM WND GST SUTCLIFFE 39.95N 119.60W
04/14/2008 M61.00 MPH WASHOE NV MESONET

AT PYRAMID LAKE FISHERIES

0320 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 4 S PROSSER CREEK RESER 39.32N 120.18W
04/14/2008 E60.00 MPH NEVADA CA TRAINED SPOTTER

ESTIMATED 40-60 MPH WIND GUSTS IN TRUCKEE. SMALL JUNIPER
BRANCHES BLOWING AROUND.

0332 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 1 SE FALLON 39.47N 118.77W
04/14/2008 E50.00 MPH CHURCHILL NV TRAINED SPOTTER

WINDS 20 MPH GUSTING TO 50 MPH. VISIBILITY REDUCED BY
BLOWING DUST. CAR ACCIDENTS REPORTED DUE TO WIND AND
BLOWING DUST.

0350 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 6 SSW RENO 39.42N 119.80W
04/14/2008 M61.00 MPH WASHOE NV MESONET

WIND GUST MEASURED AT WOLF RUN GOLF COURSE

0355 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 NE RENO 39.57N 119.79W
04/14/2008 M61.00 MPH WASHOE NV OFFICIAL NWS OBS

MEASURED AT NWS RENO OFFICE.

0406 PM TSTM WND GST RENO 39.54N 119.82W
04/14/2008 M63.00 MPH WASHOE NV ASOS

SUSTAINED WINDS 44 MPH.

0419 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 NE RENO 39.57N 119.79W
04/14/2008 M68.00 MPH WASHOE NV OFFICIAL NWS OBS

WIND GUST AT NWS RENO OFFICE

0419 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 5 SE RENO 39.48N 119.77W
04/14/2008 M58.00 MPH WASHOE NV ASOS

WIND GUST MEASURED AT RENO-TAHOE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.

0430 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG 4 W RENO 39.54N 119.90W
04/14/2008 WASHOE NV BROADCAST MEDIA

TREE UPROOTED OFF PLUMB LANE. TIME ESTIMATED.

0430 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG NW RENO 39.54N 119.82W
04/14/2008 WASHOE NV NEWSPAPER

MULTIPLE REPORTS FROM RENO-GAZETTE JOURNAL. TAMRA
DRIVE...PORTION OF ROOF BLOWN OFF HOUSE. YORI AVE...TREE
FELL ONTO A HOUSE. THOMA ST...CARPORT BLOWN INTO A HOUSE.
TIME UNKNOWN.

0430 PM NON-TSTM WND GST SUTCLIFFE 39.95N 119.60W
04/14/2008 M64.00 MPH WASHOE NV MESONET

AT PYRAMID LAKE FISHERIES

0430 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG WSW RENO 39.54N 119.83W
04/14/2008 WASHOE NV TRAINED SPOTTER

4 INCH DIAMETER TREE BRANCH BROKEN LAKESIDE DR AND PLUMB
LANE.

0440 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 8 SSW RENO 39.43N 119.88W
04/14/2008 M68.00 MPH WASHOE NV MESONET

AT WOLF RUN GOLF COURSE. EL. 4880 FT.

0445 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 3 NE RENO 39.57N 119.79W
04/14/2008 M78.00 MPH WASHOE NV OFFICIAL NWS OBS

WIND GUST MEASURED AT NWS RENO OFFICE.

0447 PM NON-TSTM WND GST WALKER 38.52N 119.48W
04/14/2008 M68.00 MPH MONO CA OTHER FEDERAL

PEAK GUSTS IN PREVIOUS HOUR AT WALKER RAWS. EL. 5440 FT.

0504 PM TSTM WND GST 1 SW BRIDGEPORT 38.25N 119.23W
04/14/2008 M58.00 MPH MONO CA OTHER FEDERAL

PEAK GUST WITHIN PREVIOUS HOUR AT BRIDGEPORT RAWS. EL.
6650 FT.

0506 PM NON-TSTM WND GST LEE VINING 37.96N 119.12W
04/14/2008 E60.00 MPH MONO CA TRAINED SPOTTER

ESTIMATED PEAK GUST SO FAR IN LEE VINING

0530 PM DUST STORM SPANISH SPRINGS 39.62N 119.72W
04/14/2008 WASHOE NV NWS EMPLOYEE

VISIBILITIES REDUCED TO LESS THAN 1/4M ON PYRAMID HWY AND
LA POSADA DR. DUE TO BLOWING DUST.

0530 PM NON-TSTM WND GST TAHOE CITY 39.17N 120.14W
04/14/2008 M51.00 MPH PLACER CA MESONET

MEASURED AT NORTH TAHOE HIGH SCHOOL.

0536 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 5 N RENO 39.61N 119.82W
04/14/2008 M82.00 MPH WASHOE NV OFFICIAL NWS OBS

MEASURED AT NWS OFFICE. SUSTAINED WINDS 53 MPH.

0550 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 6 NNW LEE VINING 38.04N 119.16W
04/14/2008 M67.00 MPH MONO CA OTHER FEDERAL

AT LUNDY LAKE RAWS. EL. 7055 FT.

0612 PM WILDFIRE 4 S SUSANVILLE 40.32N 120.56W
04/14/2008 LASSEN CA TRAINED SPOTTER

LIGHT RAIN STARTED FALLING ABOUT 6PM. SEVERAL SMALL FIRES
BETWEEN JANESVILLE AND SUSANVILLE BUT NO DETAILS. WIND IS
VERY GUSTY.

0633 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG RENO 39.54N 119.82W
04/14/2008 WASHOE NV NWS EMPLOYEE

ROOF BLOWN OFF SWIMMING POOL BUILDING AT APOLLO AND KINGS
ROAD. NO FURTHER DETAILS.

0640 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 5 NW SPANISH SPRINGS 39.67N 119.79W
04/14/2008 M59.00 MPH WASHOE NV OTHER FEDERAL

AT DESERT SPRINGS RAWS. EL. 5280 FT.

0647 PM NON-TSTM WND GST 22 SW HAWTHORNE 38.30N 118.91W
04/14/2008 M60.00 MPH MINERAL NV OTHER FEDERAL

AT BRAWLEY PEAKS RAWS. EL. 8080FT.

0727 PM SNOW 4 NW BIEBER 41.16N 121.19W
04/14/2008 E0.5 INCH LASSEN CA TRAINED SPOTTER

SNOWING LAST 10 MINUTES...JUST COVERING GROUND NOW.
VISIBILITY LESS THAN 1/4 MILE.

0733 PM NON-TSTM WND DMG WSW RENO 39.54N 119.83W
04/14/2008 WASHOE NV TRAINED SPOTTER

SEVERAL LARGE TREE LIMBS DOWN NEAR VASSAR.

1209 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG RENO 39.54N 119.82W
04/15/2008 WASHOE NV BROADCAST MEDIA

NUMEROUS REPORTS OF DAMAGE TO SIGNAGE AND CONSTRUCTION
SITES AROUND THE GREATER RENO-SPARKS AREA. NO INJURIES
REPORTED.

1215 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG 6 N RENO 39.63N 119.82W
04/15/2008 WASHOE NV UTILITY COMPANY

POWER LINES WERE REPORTED DOWN IN NORTH VALLEYS AREA OF
RENO.

1218 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG RENO 39.54N 119.82W
04/15/2008 WASHOE NV BROADCAST MEDIA

LARGE TREE LIMBS WERE REPORTED DOWN IN THE VIRGINA LAKE
AREA. DAMAGE TIME UNKNOWN.

1230 AM NON-TSTM WND DMG 2 W RENO 39.54N 119.86W
04/15/2008 WASHOE NV BROADCAST MEDIA

POWER POLES WERE REPORTED DOWN ON THE WEST SIDE OF RENO
WITH ASSOCIATED POWER OUTAGES TO RESIDENTS. DAMAGE TIME
UNKNOWN.

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MCGUIRE

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