Extreme Heat Watch for Northern Washoe County
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties, Surprise Valley California, Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area, Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties, Northern Washoe County, Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake
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What is happening
What: For the Heat Advisory, highs 97 to 102 degrees with overnight lows between 60 to 65 degrees. Widespread Moderate HeatRisk. For the Extreme Heat Watch, highs 100 to 105 degrees with overnight lows between 65 to 70 degrees. Widespread Moderate HeatRisk with areas of Major HeatRisk in lower valleys. Impacts:...
What the bulletin says to do
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...For the Heat Advisory, highs 97 to 102 degrees with overnight lows between 60 to 65 degrees. Widespread Moderate HeatRisk. For the Extreme Heat Watch, highs 100 to 105 degrees with overnight lows between 65 to 70 degrees. Widespread Moderate HeatRisk with areas of Major HeatRisk in lower valleys. * WHERE...Northern Washoe County. * WHEN...For the Heat Advisory, from 8 AM Wednesday to 8 AM PDT Thursday. For the Extreme Heat Watch, from Thursday morning through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Heat-related illnesses will be more likely, especially for those spending extended periods outdoors, in poorly cooled indoor spaces, or who are sensitive to heat.
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Extreme Heat Watch issued August 3 at 12:01AM PDT until August 9 at 8:00AM PDT by NWS Reno NV
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Extreme Heat Watch issued August 3 at 12:01AM PDT until August 9 at 8:00AM PDT by NWS Reno NV
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Extreme Heat Watch issued August 3 at 12:01AM PDT until August 9 at 8:00AM PDT by NWS Reno NV
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Extreme Heat Watch issued August 3 at 12:01AM PDT until August 9 at 8:00AM PDT by NWS Reno NV
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Extreme Heat Watch issued August 3 at 12:01AM PDT until August 9 at 8:00AM PDT by NWS Reno NV
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Extreme Heat Watch issued August 3 at 12:01AM PDT until August 9 at 8:00AM PDT by NWS Reno NV
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Reno NV. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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