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Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 1:23PM PDT by NWS Reno NV
At 118 PM PDT, strong thunderstorms are ongoing over Mono, southern Lyon, and western Mineral counties. Thunderstorm coverage is expected to expand northward through the afternoon and early 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... Reno, Carson City, South Lake Tahoe, Fallon, Mammoth Lakes, Tahoe City, Chalfant, Kings Beach, Crowley Lake, Sonora Pass, Gardnerville, Virginia City, June Lake, Boca Reservoir, Lee Vining, Twin Lakes, Lahontan Reservoir, Incline Village, Toms Place, and Alpine Meadows.
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At 118 PM PDT, strong thunderstorms are ongoing over Mono, southern Lyon, and western Mineral counties. Thunderstorm coverage is expected to expand northward through the afternoon and early 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... Reno, Carson City, South Lake Tahoe, Fallon, Mammoth Lakes, Tahoe City, Chalfant, Kings Beach, Crowley Lake, Sonora Pass, Gardnerville, Virginia City, June Lake, Boca Reservoir, Lee Vining, Twin Lakes, Lahontan Reservoir, Incline Village, Toms Place, and Alpine Meadows.
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According to National Weather Service’s linked public record, Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 1:23PM PDT by NWS Reno NV, At 118 PM PDT, strong thunderstorms are ongoing over Mono, southern Lyon, and western Mineral counties. Thunderstorm coverage is expected to expand northward through the afternoon and early 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… Reno, Carson City, South Lake Tahoe, Fallon, Mammoth Lakes, Tahoe City, Chalfant, Kings Beach, Crowley Lake, Sonora Pass, Gardnerville, Virginia City, June Lake, Boca Reservoir, Lee Vining, Twin Lakes, Lahontan Reservoir, Incline Village, Toms Place, and Alpine Meadows.
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