Headline:
Wind Advisory issued April 11 at 10:51AM PDT until April 12 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Reno NV
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 11, 2026 - 10:51am
Expires:
April 12, 2026 - 2:00am
Description:
* WHAT...South to southwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to
50 mph with wind prone areas along Highway 95 gusting to 50 to 60
mph.
* WHERE...Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties.
* WHEN...From 2 PM this afternoon 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.
Difficult driving conditions for high-profile vehicles along
Highway 95 near Walker Lake.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The main area of concern will be from
Hawthorne to Schurz along Highway 95 near Walker Lake. The
strongest winds will be from 5 PM to 10 PM.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description:
Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties
Forcast Office:
NWS Reno NV
Sender: