* WHAT…West to southwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts up to 70
mph. Ridge winds gusting as high as 140 mph.
* WHERE…In California, Mono County. In Nevada, Greater Reno-Carson
City-Minden Area and Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties.
* WHEN…From 1 AM to 1 PM PST Friday.
* IMPACTS…Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles. Gusty winds will blow
unsecured objects.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Winds may knock down burned trees in the
Davis Fire burn area. The strongest winds are expected to be
during the overnight hours. Winds will be diminishing during the
late morning hours especially for valleys, but will still be gusty
over wind prone areas and mountain ridges.