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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Churchill, NV; Lyon, NV; Mineral, NV

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Churchill, Lyon, Mineral
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What is happening

SVRREV The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Churchill County in west central Nevada... Northwestern Mineral County in western Nevada... Central Lyon County in west central Nevada... * Until 315 PM PDT. * At 228 PM PDT, a line of severe thunderstorms...

What the bulletin says to do

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

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SVRREV The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Churchill County in west central Nevada... Northwestern Mineral County in western Nevada... Central Lyon County in west central Nevada... * Until 315 PM PDT. * At 228 PM PDT, a line of severe thunderstorms were located 20 miles east of Yerington, or 30 miles south of Fallon, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, fencing and trees. * Locations impacted include... Schurz, Us 95 At Lyon-Churchill Co Line, Fallon Station, Junction U.S 95 And NV 120 (Pasture Rd), Us 95 At Mineral-Lyon Co Line, and Alt U.S 95 At Lyon-Mineral Co Line.

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Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 13 at 2:29PM PDT until August 13 at 3:15PM PDT by NWS Reno NV

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  2. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 13 at 2:24PM PDT until August 13 at 3:15PM PDT by NWS Reno NV

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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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