Watches, Warnings, and Advisories
   Sierra Foothills Advisory Text 
No Warnings
   Northern Sierra Nevada Mt. Advisory Text 
Warning Description: Lake Wind Advisory

Warning Date: 1:55 PM PDT on May 17, 2012

WarningSum:...Lake Wind Advisory Remains In Effect Until 11 Pm Pdt This
Evening For Lake Tahoe...

Warning Message:A lake Wind Advisory for Lake Tahoe remains in effect until 11 PM
PDT this evening. 
* Winds: becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph 
  then shifting to west 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph in 
  the evening.
* Wave heights: building to 2 to 3 feet...with the highest 
  waves from mid lake to the north and east shores.
* Small boats will be prone to capsizing and should remain off 
  lake waters until conditions improve.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Check our website at weather.Gov/Reno or listen to NOAA Weather
Radio for updates on this situation.
Warning Description: Fire Weather Warning

Warning Date: 6:05 am PDT on May 17, 2012

WarningSum:...Red Flag Warning Remains In Effect From Noon Today To 10 Pm
Pdt This Evening For Gusty Wind And Low Humidity For Mono And
Eastern Alpine Counties Below 8500 Feet Including Portions Of The
Inyo National Forest And Toiyabe National Forest...

Warning Message:* affected area...fire zone 273 Mono-eastern alpine counties 
  below 8500 feet.
* Winds...southwest 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* Humidity...8 to 15 percent.
* Impacts...the combination of gusty wind and low humidity will 
  create critical fire weather conditions.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A red flag warning means that critical fire weather conditions
will occur.  Continue to check weather.Gov/Reno for updates.
Hoon
Http://weather.Gov/Reno
   West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada Mt. Advisory Text 
No Warnings
   Sacramento Valley Advisory Text 
No Warnings
   Reno Nevada Advisory Text 
Warning Description: Fire Weather Warning

Warning Date: 6:05 am PDT on May 17, 2012

WarningSum:...Red Flag Warning Remains In Effect From Noon Today To 7 Pm Pdt
This Evening For Gusty Wind And Low Humidity For The Western
Nevada Sierra Front And West Central Nevada Basin And Range...

Warning Message:* affected area...fire zone 450 western Nevada Sierra front and 
  fire zone 453 west central Nevada basin and range.
* Winds...southwest to west 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
* Humidity...8 to 14 percent south of Interstate 80 with 10 to 
  20 percent north of Interstate 80.
* Thunderstorms...isolated thunderstorms could start a few new
  fires this afternoon and evening. Storms may create gusty
  outflow winds as well.
* Impacts...the combination of gusty wind and low humidity...as
  well as isolated thunderstorms...will create critical fire
  weather conditions.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A red flag warning means that critical fire weather conditions
will occur.  Continue to check weather.Gov/Reno for updates.
   San Francisco Advisory Text 
No Warnings
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