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Special Weather Statement issued June 19 at 5:07PM PDT by NWS Reno NV

At 504 PM PDT, thunderstorms are moving northward across western Nevada. Additional thunderstorm development is likely through the early evening. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Blowing dust possible near desert 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. Locations impacted include... Reno, Fallon, Lovelock, Herlong, Gerlach, Pyramid Lake, Lahontan Reservoir, Doyle, Sparks, Fernley, Susanville, Dayton, Hawthorne, Yerington, Wingfield Springs, Golden Valley, Virginia Peak, Middlegate, Hidden Valley, and Standish.

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According to National Weather Service’s public record item, Special Weather Statement issued June 19 at 5:07PM PDT by NWS Reno NV, At 504 PM PDT, thunderstorms are moving northward across western Nevada. Additional thunderstorm development is likely through the early evening. HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. Blowing dust possible near desert 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. Locations impacted include… Reno, Fallon, Lovelock, Herlong, Gerlach, Pyramid Lake, Lahontan Reservoir, Doyle, Sparks, Fernley, Susanville, Dayton, Hawthorne, Yerington, Wingfield Springs, Golden Valley, Virginia Peak, Middlegate, Hidden Valley, and Standish.

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