By james art ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. Wind prone areas could see gusts to 60 mph. * WHERE...Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area. * WHEN...Until 4 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds may knock down burned trees in the Davis Fire burn area. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Now is the time to secure loose outdoor items such as patio furniture, holiday decorations, and trash cans before winds increase which could blow these items away. The best thing to do is prepare ahead of time by making sure you have extra food and water on hand, flashlights with spare batteries and/or candles in the event of a power outage. &&
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Snow. Snow accumulations of 2 to 6 inches above 5000 feet and up to one inch below 5000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Northern Washoe County and Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area. * WHEN...Until 4 PM PST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Strong winds could cause damage to trees and power lines. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. &&