655  
WWUS85 KREV 260127  
SPSREV  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV  
627 PM PDT FRI JUL 25 2025  
 
NVZ003-004-260200-  
WESTERN NEVADA BASIN AND RANGE INCLUDING PYRAMID LAKE NV-  
GREATER RENO-CARSON CITY-MINDEN AREA NV-  
627 PM PDT FRI JUL 25 2025  
 
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHERN WASHOE COUNTY THROUGH  
700 PM PDT...  
 
AT 627 PM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR PYRAMID LAKE TO 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF  
SUTCLIFFE. MOVEMENT WAS SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH AND PEA SIZE 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...  
PYRAMID LAKE, NIXON, SUTCLIFFE, AND THE NEEDLE ROCKS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS AND MAY LEAD  
TO LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
IF ON OR NEAR PYRAMID LAKE, GET OUT OF THE WATER AND MOVE INDOORS OR  
INSIDE A VEHICLE. REMEMBER, LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE OUT TO 10 MILES  
FROM THE PARENT THUNDERSTORM. IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE  
ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING. MOVE TO SAFE SHELTER NOW! DO NOT  
BE CAUGHT ON THE WATER IN A THUNDERSTORM.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3988 11968 3974 11920 4013 11945 4024 11971  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0127Z 335DEG 9KT 4006 11961 4001 11946  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH  
 
 
 
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