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NWUS55 KREV 071626
LSRREV

Preliminary Local Storm Report
National Weather Service Reno NV
826 AM PST Wed Jan 7 2026

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0220 PM     Avalanche        5 SSW Independence Lake 39.37N 120.35W
01/05/2026                   Nevada             CA   Fire Dept/Rescue

            *** 1 FATAL ***
            Late Report from January 5th: A group of
            snowmobilers triggered an avalanche near
            Johnson Peak and Castle Peak north of
            Truckee. One snowmobiler was fully buried
            and killed.


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