THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... EAST CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEVADA... * UNTIL 430 PM PDT. * AT 335 PM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR PIOCHE...AND WAS MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 5 MPH. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... CATHEDRAL GORGE STATE PARK AND PANACA. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS WHICH CAN BRING DOWN TREES AND POWER LINES AND CAUSE SIGNIFICANT BLOWING DUST AND DEBRIS. IN ADDITION...HAIL AND LIGHTNING ARE LIKELY. LIGHTNING CAN KILL! TAKE COVER IN A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS UNTIL THE STORM PASSES. REPORT SEVERE WEATHER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE LAS VEGAS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE...OR ON TWITTER USING...AT NWSVEGAS. && LAT...LON 3763 11431 3780 11471 3801 11448 3791 11429 TIME...MOT...LOC 2238Z 034DEG 5KT 3789 11445 -SWC-
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