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Special Weather Statement, NWS Reno, NV

August 14, 20266 counties in Nevada

NWS Reno, NV issued this special weather statement at Aug 14, 2026, 5:21 PM PDT for 6 counties in Nevada. It was in force for 114 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Aug 14, 2026, 5:21 PM PDT (00:21 UTC)
Expired: Aug 14, 2026, 7:15 PM PDT
In force: 114 min
Issued by: NWS Reno, NV
Hail: 0.50 in
Wind: 40

Counties Churchill County, NV, Douglas County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Mineral County, NV, Storey County, NV, Washoe County, NV

The radar

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 14, 5:15 PM PDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	REV	Washoe	45 min
Aug 14, 7:10 PM PDT	Areal Flood Advisory	REV	Mineral	3 hr
Aug 14, 7:20 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	REV	Churchill, Mineral	115 min

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.