1 dust storm, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Reno, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jun 23, 7:55 AM PST, 3 hours 5 minutes earlier.
WESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
855 AM PDT MON JUN 23 2003
THE SHORT WAVE TROUGH THAT MOVED INTO NW NV LAST NIGHT WAS STRONGER
THAN THE MODELS SHOWED AND HAS DEEPENED THE TROUGH OVER NV MORE THAN
FORECAST. THE LOW THAT DROPS DOWN FROM OREGON IS NOW FORECAST TO
COME IN FASTER THAN YESTERDAYS RUNS SHOWED. THE RESULT OF ALL THIS
WILL BE MORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TODAY...STARTING SOON AND
EXTENDING FARTHER SOUTH. ZONE FORECASTS HAVE BEEN UPDATED FOR
THIS. WINDS MAY NOT BE AS STRONG AS FORECAST...ESPECIALLY IN THE
NORTH. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE THROUGH THE FIRST PART OF
THE NIGHT AND LOOK LIKELY TO BE GONE BY SUNRISE TUESDAY AS THE LOW
MOVES OUR TO THE EAST. DRY AND WARMER FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS
THEREAFTER. COREY
.REV...RED FLAG WARNING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING FIRE WEATHER
ZONES 273...450...453...459.
LAKE WIND ADVISORY NVZ002/CAZ072-NVZ004-NVZ001CAZ070>073-NVZ001>005-241400- HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 635 AM PDT MON JUN 23 2003 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR WESTERN NEVADA...THE EASTERN SIERRA AND NORTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY RED FLAG WARNING FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...REFER TO WWUS85 KREV RFWREV FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS TO THEIR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 dust storm. Local standard time, as filed.
A storm spotter reported areas of blowing dust in the Stagecoach and Silver Spring area due to gusty thunderstorm winds. No damage was reported.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Nevada in 2003Every state in 2003This day in weather historyWarnings in Nevada, June 2003
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