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WWUS55 KREV 032236
SVSREV
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
336 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2026
NVC027-031-032300-
/O.CON.KREV.SV.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260503T2300Z/
PERSHING NV-WASHOE NV-
336 PM PDT SUN MAY 3 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM PDT
FOR SOUTHWESTERN PERSHING AND SOUTHERN WASHOE COUNTIES...
AT 334 PM PDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OUTFLOW WAS LOCATED 8 MILES
EAST OF SUTCLIFFE, OR 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PYRAMID LAKE, MOVING
NORTHWEST AT 35 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, FENCING AND TREES. STRONG
WIND GUSTS EXPECTED TO IMPACT BOATERS ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE
OF PYRAMID LAKE WITHIN THE NEXT 20 MINUTES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PYRAMID LAKE, NIXON, SUTCLIFFE, VIRGINIA PEAK, THE NEEDLE ROCKS, AND
TOHAKUM PEAK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
WIND DAMAGE WITH THIS STORM WILL OCCUR BEFORE ANY RAIN OR LIGHTNING.
DO NOT WAIT FOR THE SOUND OF THUNDER BEFORE TAKING COVER. SEEK
SHELTER IMMEDIATELY INSIDE A STURDY STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS.
IF ON OR NEAR PYRAMID LAKE, GET AWAY FROM THE WATER AND MOVE INDOORS
OR INSIDE A VEHICLE. REMEMBER, LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE OUT TO 15 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 3977 11926 3972 11949 4019 11983 4025 11940
TIME...MOT...LOC 2234Z 157DEG 31KT 3992 11947
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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