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Special Weather Statement
Issued: 8:23 PM Jul. 21, 2026 – National Weather Service
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT MONO...ALPINE...PLACER...EL DORADO...SIERRA...NEVADA...SOUTHERN CHURCHILL...MINERAL...STOREY... SOUTHERN WASHOE...DOUGLAS AND LYON COUNTIES AND CARSON CITY THROUGH 315 PM PDT... 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. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN; MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH
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