Værmelding for Cottonwood Basin

High Wind Warning issued December 28 at 11:49AM PST until December 29 at 7:00PM PST by NWS Reno NV* WHAT...Southwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph.Ridges gusting over 100 mph.* WHERE...In California, Mono County. In Nevada, Greater Reno-CarsonCity-Minden Area and Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties.* WHEN...From 4 AM to 7 PM PST Sunday.* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be verydifficult, especially for high profile vehicles, including Highway395 in the Eastern Sierra and Highway 95 near Walker Lake. Trucksmay be blown over with this magnitude of wind.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds may knock down burned trees in theDavis Fire burn area.Secure loose outdoor items such as patio furniture, holidaydecorations, and trash cans. Make sure you have extra food and wateron hand, flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in theevent of a power outage.

National Weather Service