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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Reno NV
134 PM PDT Wed Aug 12 2026

CAZ072-073-NVZ001-003>005-122215-
Greater Lake Tahoe Area CA-Mono CA-
Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake NV-
Northern Washoe County NV-Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area NV-
Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties NV-
134 PM PDT Wed Aug 12 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT THE EASTERN SIERRA AND WESTERN
NEVADA THROUGH 330 PM PDT...

At 125 PM PDT, strong thunderstorms continue to develop across the
eastern Sierra and western Nevada. These storms will increase in
coverage northward through the afternoon.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 40 to 50 mph, half inch size hail, heavy
         rainfall with the potential for flash flooding, and blowing
         dust downwind of dry sinks and playas.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible. Heavy rain may cause flash flooding, debris flows
         and flooded roads. Blowing dust could lower visibility and
         make travel dangerous.

Locations impacted include...
Reno, Carson City, Fallon, Mammoth Lakes, Chalfant, Crowley Lake,
Sonora Pass, Gardnerville, Virginia City, June Lake, Pyramid Lake,
Lee Vining, Twin Lakes, Lahontan Reservoir, Toms Place, Bodie,
Benton, Bridgeport, Mono Lake, and Coleville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3773 11926 3788 11920 3804 11931 3820 11963
      3845 11968 3866 11994 3920 11981 3945 11983
      3950 11995 4007 11995 4006 11752 3955 11749
      3938 11776 3910 11778 3900 11819 3847 11770
      3789 11842 3747 11783 3746 11784 3746 11878
TIME...MOT...LOC 2019Z 200DEG 18KT 4386 11641

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

CJ