Special Weather Statement

FROM: NWS Reno NV
AREA: Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake
SENT: 2026-07-22T19:57:00-07:00

Special Weather Statement issued July 22 at 7:57PM PDT by NWS Reno NV

At 757 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Fernley, or near Lahontan Reservoir, moving northeast at 25 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 45 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…
Lahontan Reservoir, Fernley, Hazen, Fernley Sink Near I-80, and
Fernley – Tiger Field Airport.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Alert Expiration: 2026-07-22T20:45:00-07:00