Special Weather Statement for Mono; Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties; Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area +1 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Mono, Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area, Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties, Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake
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- Moderate
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
At 528 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking several strong storms forming across the eastern Sierra and western Nevada. Storms will continue to form and move northeast this evening. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 528 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking several strong storms forming across the eastern Sierra and western Nevada. Storms will continue to form and move northeast this evening. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Carson City, Fallon, Mammoth Lakes, Bodie, Chalfant, Crowley Lake, Virginia City, Benton, June Lake, Pyramid Lake, Bridgeport, Lee Vining, Twin Lakes, Lahontan Reservoir, Toms Place, Mono Lake, Coleville, Topaz Lake, Fernley, and Dayton.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 13 at 5:31PM PDT by NWS Reno NV
Official revision
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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