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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Reno NV
654 PM PDT Sat Aug 16 2025

NVZ003-004-170230-
Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake NV-
Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area NV-
654 PM PDT Sat Aug 16 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WESTERN CHURCHILL...STOREY...
SOUTHERN WASHOE AND NORTH CENTRAL LYON COUNTIES THROUGH 730 PM PDT...

At 654 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Fernley, moving northeast at 10 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 45 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Fernley, Fernley Sink Near I-80, Fernley - Tiger Field Airport, and
Wadsworth.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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LAT...LON 3949 11923 3958 11944 3979 11936 3966 11905
TIME...MOT...LOC 0154Z 210DEG 9KT 3961 11930

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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CJ