Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued May 4 at 3:49PM PDT by NWS Reno NV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 4, 2026 - 3:49pm
Expires:
May 4, 2026 - 4:15pm
Description:
At 348 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles east of Lovelock, moving west at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and nickel 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...
Lovelock and Lovelock Derby Field Airport.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake
Forcast Office:
NWS Reno NV
Sender: