Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 19 at 7:01PM PDT by NWS Reno NV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 19, 2026 - 7:01pm
Expires:
June 19, 2026 - 9:00pm
Description:
At 700 PM PDT, thunderstorms are moving northward across far
northeast California and northwestern Nevada. Additional
thunderstorm development is likely through the evening.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and up to 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...
Lovelock, Pyramid Lake, Termo, Lake City, Herlong, Gerlach,
Cedarville, Susanville, Oreana, Standish, Fort Bidwell, Imlay,
Unionville, Gerlach-Empire, Madeline, Sutcliffe, Rye Patch Reservoir,
Star Peak, Hyder Hot Springs, and Juniper Mountain.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Surprise Valley California; Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties; Greater Reno-Carson City-Minden Area; Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake; Northern Washoe County
Forcast Office:
NWS Reno NV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov