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At 354 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near<br /> Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos, or 10 miles north of Clovis, moving<br /> northeast at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around<br /> unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is<br /> possible. Locations impacted include...<br /> Clovis, Yosemite Lakes, Friant, and Millerton Lake.<br /> If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

WHAT...An episodic fountaining eruption is expected within<br /> the Kilauea summit caldera. The Hawaiian Volcano Observatory has<br /> indicated a potential eruption window between today, April 21 and<br /> Sunday, April 26, with tomorrow, April 22, or Thursday, April 23,<br /> most likely. Fountaining episodes typically last less than 12<br /> hours but ash can remain in the air longer depending on wind and<br /> weather. IMPACTS...If an eruption occurs, varying levels of ash, Pele's<br />

At 310 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 9<br /> miles west of Firebaugh, or 30 miles west of Madera, moving northeast<br /> at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around<br /> unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is<br /> possible. Locations impacted include...<br /> Firebaugh.<br /> If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

The National Weather Service in Elko Nevada has issued a * Dust Advisory for...<br /> South central Nye County in south central Nevada... * Until 415 PM PDT. * At 220 PM PDT, a dust channel was 26 miles west of Blue Eagle<br /> Ranch. HAZARD...Less than one mile visibility with strong wind in excess<br /> of 50 mph. SOURCE...Satellite. IMPACT...Hazardous travel. * Satellite imagery indicates dust is currently impacting US<br /> Highway 6. Use caution if travelling. Locations impacted include...<br /> Lunar Crater.<br />

* WHAT...Heavy snow above 7000 feet. Additional snow accumulations<br /> of 5 to 10 inches above 7000 feet. An additional 2 to 4 inches of<br /> snow possible for communities along Highway 395. Southwesterly<br /> wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph across lower elevations with gusts up<br /> to 60 mph in wind prone locations along US-395. Wind gusts up to<br /> 90 mph along ridges. * WHERE...Mono County. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult through Sierra passes.<br />

* WHAT...Heavy snow above 6500 feet. Additional snow accumulations<br /> of 3 to 8 inches above 6500 feet with up to 10 inches along<br /> highest mountain peaks. Additional 1 to 3 inches of snow possible<br /> at lake level, highest on the western shores. Wind gusts of 30 to<br /> 35 mph across lower elevations, including Lake Tahoe where wave<br /> heights may reach up to 3 feet. Ridgetop winds gusting up to 90<br /> mph at times. * WHERE...Greater Lake Tahoe Area. * WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT Wednesday.

At 147 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near<br /> Kerman, or 13 miles south of Madera, moving northeast at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around<br /> unsecured objects. Locations impacted include...<br /> Fresno, Madera, Kerman, Madera Acres, Parkwood, Parksdale, Biola, and<br /> Bonadelle Ranchos-Madera Ranchos.<br /> Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to<br />

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. Wind prone<br /> locations along US-95 near Walker Lake may gust up to 65 mph. * WHERE...Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Blowing<br /> dust downwind of desert sinks may reduce visibilities. Tree limbs<br /> could be blown down and a few power outages may result.<br /> Now is the time to secure loose outdoor items such as patio<br />

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph, mainly<br /> east of Fallon, including US-50. Wave heights on Pyramid Lake of 1<br /> to 3 feet. * WHERE...Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Blowing<br /> dust downwind of desert sinks may reduce visibilities. Tree limbs<br /> could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Small<br /> boats, kayaks and paddle boards will be prone to capsizing and<br />

* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph<br /> expected. * WHERE...Western portion of Joshua Tree National Park. * WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to midnight PDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Difficult driving conditions, especially for larger<br /> vehicles traveling along roads with crosswinds. Light,<br /> unsecured objects may become airborne.<br /> A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speeds of between<br /> 30 and 40 mph are expected, or wind gusts of between 40 and<br />