Thunderstorms possible Saturday afternoon into early evening
According to the U.S. National Weather Service, radar has spotted storm development along the Sierra from Mammoth north to South Lake Tahoe, which could hit Douglas-Carson-Reno area between 2 and 6 p.m. tonight.
As we’ve seen in recent years, dry thunderstorms and lightning strikes are a major threat to our desert home, so please be on the look out for any lighting strikes that may catch fire.
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