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Gale Warning


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1045 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

PZZ475-031000-
/O.CON.KEKA.GL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-250703T1000Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm-
1045 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM PDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 8 to 11 feet.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 3 AM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
841 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

PZZ540-031145-
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-250704T0400Z/
Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes California out to
10 NM-
841 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt.

* WHERE...Coastal Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes
  California out to 10 NM.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
841 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

PZZ570-031145-
/O.CON.KMTR.GL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-250704T0400Z/
Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM-
841 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and
  seas 8 to 12 ft.

* WHERE...Waters from Point Arena to Point Reyes 10-60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
  capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Red Flag Warning


URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
229 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

CAZ278-NVZ420-421-423-429-458-040000-
/O.CAN.KREV.FW.W.0005.250704T1900Z-250705T0700Z/
/O.NEW.KREV.FW.W.0006.250703T1900Z-250704T0700Z/
Eastern Lassen County-
Northern Sierra Front including Carson City, Douglas, Storey,
Southern Washoe, Western Lyon, and Far Southern Lassen Counties-
Southern Sierra Front including Alpine, Northern Mono, Southern
Lyon, and Western Mineral Counties-
West Humboldt Basin in Pershing County-
Lahontan Basin including Churchill and Eastern Mineral Counties-
Northern Washoe County-
229 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON THURSDAY TO MIDNIGHT PDT
THURSDAY NIGHT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR FOR WESTERN
NEVADA INCLUDING THE BASIN AND RANGE, EASTERN LASSEN, ALPINE AND
NORTHERN MONO COUNTIES...

The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a Red Flag
Warning for gusty winds and low humidity, which is in effect from
noon Thursday to midnight PDT Thursday night. The Red Flag
Warning has been cancelled.

* Affected Area...Fire Weather Zone 278 Eastern Lassen County,
  Fire Weather Zone 420 Northern Sierra Front including Carson
  City, Douglas, Storey, Southern Washoe, Western Lyon, and Far
  Southern Lassen Counties, Fire Weather Zone 421 Southern
  Sierra Front including Alpine, Northern Mono, Southern Lyon,
  and Western Mineral Counties, Fire Weather Zone 423 West
  Humboldt Basin in Pershing County, Fire Weather Zone 429
  Lahontan Basin including Churchill and Eastern Mineral
  Counties and Fire Weather Zone 458 Northern Washoe County.

* Winds...West to southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35
  mph with wind prone areas gusting up to 45 mph.

* Humidity...Relative humidity will range 10 to 15 percent
  Thursday afternoon into the evening.

* Duration...There is potential for 3 to 6 hours of gusty winds
  along with low relative humidity values.

* Impacts...The combination of gusty winds and low humidity can
  cause fire to rapidly grow in size and intensity before first
  responders can contain them.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Avoid outdoor activities that can cause a spark near dry
vegetation, such as yard work, target shooting, or campfires.
Follow local fire restrictions. Check weather.gov/reno for
updates and livingwithfire.info for preparedness tips.

&&

$$

http://weather.gov/reno

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
109 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025


ORZ624-625-031215-
/O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0004.250703T2100Z-250704T0300Z/
/O.CON.KMFR.FW.W.0003.250702T2100Z-250703T0300Z/
Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest-
South Central Oregon Desert including the BLM Land in Eastern
Lake and Western Harney Counties-
109 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING
FOR ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES
624 AND 625...
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR
ABUNDANT LIGHTNING ON DRY FUELS FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 624 AND
625...

The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag
Warning, which is in effect from 2 PM to 8 PM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Given the long stretch of dry and hot and very
  conditions, lightning efficiency will be moderate for new fire
  starts. Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly.

* AFFECTED AREA...Today, the Red Flag covers all areas within fire
  zones 624 and 625 east of highway 97. For Thursday, the Red Flag
  covers portions of fire zones 624 and 625, roughly north of
  highway 140 and east of highway 97.

* THUNDERSTORMS...Scattered afternoon and evening thunderstorms
  across the region.

* OUTFLOW WINDS...Gusts up to 45 mph. These outflow winds can
  travel up to 25 miles away from the thunderstorm that caused
  it.

* ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...Some storms could be dry with gusty
  outflows. Also, thunderstorms could continue into Thursday
  night and early Friday morning. Any overnight storms are more
  likely to produce significantly less precipitation, or be
  completely dry.

* DETAILED URL...View the hazard area in detail at
  https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Follow all fire restrictions. You can find your county`s
emergency sign up form as well as links to fire restrictions at
weather.gov/medford/wildfire. One less spark, one less wildfire.

Be sure you`re signed up for your county`s emergency alert
system. Familiarize yourself with your emergency plan and make
sure you listen to emergency services. Visit ready.gov/plan for
more information.

A Red Flag Warning is issued when we identify weather conditions
that promote rapid spread of fire which may become life-
threatening. This does not mean there is a fire. These conditions
are either occurring now or will begin soon. It is important to
have multiple ways to receive information from authorities.

&&

$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1045 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

PZZ455-031345-
/O.EXP.KEKA.SE.W.0024.000000T0000Z-250703T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KEKA.SC.Y.0074.250703T0600Z-250703T2200Z/
Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm-
1045 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT THURSDAY...
...HAZARDOUS SEAS WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
  seas 6 to 9 feet expected.

* WHERE...Cape Mendocino to Pt Arena out 10 nm.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Eureka CA
1045 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

PZZ470-031345-
/O.CON.KEKA.SC.Y.0073.000000T0000Z-250703T2200Z/
Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm-
1045 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
  5 to 8 feet.

* WHERE...Pt St George to Cape Mendocino 10 to 60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Medford OR
1200 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

PZZ356-376-031200-
/O.EXT.KMFR.SC.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-250704T1200Z/
Coastal waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA out 10 nm-
Waters from Cape Blanco OR to Pt. St. George CA from 10 to 60 nm-
1200 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM PDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and steep
  seas 6 to 9 ft at 7 seconds.

* WHERE...All waters.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds and steep seas could capsize or damage
  smaller vessels.

* View the hazard area in detail at https://go.usa.gov/x6hks

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners and those operating smaller vessels should
remain in port and avoid the area of hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

Visit us at https://www.weather.gov/Medford


Lake Wind Advisory


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
216 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

CAZ072-NVZ002-040000-
/O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0028.250703T2100Z-250704T0300Z/
Greater Lake Tahoe Area-
Including the cities of South Lake Tahoe, Stateline,
Markleeville, Glenbrook, Tahoe City, Truckee, and Incline Village
216 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR
LAKE TAHOE...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph and
  waves 1 to 2 feet for Lake Tahoe.

* WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area.

* WHEN...From 2 PM to 8 PM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to
  capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions
  improve.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a
sudden increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing
boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Reno NV
216 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

CAZ073-NVZ003-004-040000-
/O.NEW.KREV.LW.Y.0028.250703T2100Z-250704T0300Z/
Mono County-Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area-Western Nevada
Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake-
Including the cities of Nixon, Coleville, Virginia City, Imlay,
Fernley, Mammoth Lakes, Gardnerville, Sparks, Silver Springs,
Bridgeport, Verdi, Lovelock, Lee Vining, and Fallon
216 PM PDT Wed Jul 2 2025

...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM TO 8 PM PDT THURSDAY FOR
PYRAMID LAKE, BOTH LAHONTAN AND RYE PATCH RESERVOIRS, AND TOPAZ
LAKE...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph and waves 1
  to 2 feet for Pyramid Lake, both Lahontan and Rye Patch
  reservoirs, and Topaz Lake.

* WHERE...In California, Mono County. In Nevada, Western Nevada
  Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake and Greater Reno-Carson
  City-Minden Area.

* WHEN...From 2 PM to 8 PM PDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Small boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to
  capsizing and should remain off lake waters until conditions
  improve.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a
sudden increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing
boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind.

&&

$$

JC

U.S. Dept. of Commerce
NOAA National Weather Service
1325 East West Highway
Silver Spring, MD 20910
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