Another fast-moving storm system moved across the Sierra Nevada from the evening of the 13th into the morning of the 14th. The primary impacts from this storm were strong, gusty winds. Peak gusts of 60 to 70 mph occurred between Reno and Carson City, while stronger gusts over 80 mph were seen near Hawthorne.

High Wind in GREATER RENO/CARSON CITY/MINDEN AREA, NEVADA
From 14-JAN-20 07:45:00 to 14-JAN-20 07:46:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet station D7469 near Geiger Grade measured a 64 mph wind gust (elevation 6180 feet MSL).

High Wind in GREATER RENO/CARSON CITY/MINDEN AREA, NEVADA
From 14-JAN-20 02:46:00 to 14-JAN-20 02:47:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 50.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet station F0451 near Virginia City Highlands measured a 58 mph wind gust (elevation 6699 feet MSL).

High Wind in GREATER RENO/CARSON CITY/MINDEN AREA, NEVADA
From 14-JAN-20 04:41:00 to 14-JAN-20 04:42:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 59.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet station WSVNV at the intersection of Interstate 580 and Davis Creek (elevation 5105 feet MSL) recorded a wind gust of 68 mph.

High Wind in GREATER RENO/CARSON CITY/MINDEN AREA, NEVADA
From 14-JAN-20 04:46:00 to 14-JAN-20 04:47:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet station WASNV 3 miles south of Washoe City at the intersection of Interstate 580 and Franktown Creek (elevation 5030 feet MSL) recorded a wind gust of 64 mph.

High Wind in GREATER RENO/CARSON CITY/MINDEN AREA, NEVADA
From 14-JAN-20 02:06:00 to 14-JAN-20 02:07:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet station SRNNV near the intersection of Old US Highway 395 and Lewers Creek (elevation 5053 feet MSL) recorded a wind gust of 60 mph.

High Wind in GREATER RENO/CARSON CITY/MINDEN AREA, NEVADA
From 14-JAN-20 04:38:00 to 14-JAN-20 04:39:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 58.00 MG
Reported by: RAWS

RAWS LVYN2 Little Valley measured a wind gust of 67 mph (elevation 6310 feet MSL).

High Wind in GREATER RENO/CARSON CITY/MINDEN AREA, NEVADA
From 14-JAN-20 03:43:00 to 14-JAN-20 03:44:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 55.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet station F6075 near Red Rock measured a 63 mph wind gust (elevation 5974 feet MSL).

High Wind in GREATER RENO/CARSON CITY/MINDEN AREA, NEVADA
From 14-JAN-20 07:15:00 to 14-JAN-20 07:16:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 108.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet station PVPN2 atop Peavine Peak (elevation 8270 feet MSL) recorded a wind gust of 124 mph. Several gusts in the previous 6 hours were well over 60 mph.

High Wind in MINERAL/SOUTHERN LYON, NEVADA
From 14-JAN-20 01:56:00 to 14-JAN-20 01:57:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 74.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet WLKNV 6 miles northwest of Hawthorne measured a wind gust of 85 mph (elevation 4107 feet MSL). Several irregular gusts were well over 60 mph in the previous and next 6 hours.

High Wind in GREATER RENO/CARSON CITY/MINDEN AREA, NEVADA
From 13-JAN-20 18:30:00 to 13-JAN-20 18:31:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet station D3976 near Arrowcreek Country Club measured a 64 mph wind gust (elevation 5186 feet MSL).

High Wind in GREATER LAKE TAHOE AREA, NEVADA
From 13-JAN-20 14:30:00 to 13-JAN-20 14:31:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 75.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet atop Slide Mountain (elevation 9650 feet MSL) recorded a wind gust of 86 mph.

High Wind in GREATER RENO/CARSON CITY/MINDEN AREA, NEVADA
From 13-JAN-20 20:27:00 to 13-JAN-20 20:28:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 53.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet GLCNV at the intersection of Interstate 580 and Galena Creek (elevation 5610 feet MSL) recorded a wind gust of 61 mph.

High Wind in GREATER RENO/CARSON CITY/MINDEN AREA, NEVADA
From 14-JAN-20 14:48:00 to 14-JAN-20 14:49:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

Mesonet station WASNV 3 miles south of Washoe City at the intersection of Interstate 580 and Franktown Creek (elevation 5030 feet MSL) recorded a wind gust of 59 mph.