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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning issued August 6 at 12:50AM PDT until August 10 at 8:00AM PDT by NWS Reno NV

Time: 8/6/2026, 7:50:00 AM UTC
Coordinates: 39.701, -117.858
Data source: nws
Severity: Severe
Urgency: Expected
Areas: Western Nevada Basin and Range including Pyramid Lake
Expires: 8/7/2026, 6:30:00 PM UTC

Event timeline

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 08:03:16 GMT
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Snapshots are recorded when the event first appears or its severity changes.

🧰 What to do

Before

•Know your safe room: basement or interior room, lowest floor
•Keep phones charged; enable Wireless Emergency Alerts
•Secure or bring in loose outdoor items

During

•Tornado warning: go to your safe room, cover your head
•Lightning: When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors — wait 30 min after
•Hail/wind: stay away from windows; don't shelter under overpasses

After

•Watch for downed power lines — assume all lines are live
•Check on neighbors, especially elderly and those with disabilities
•Photograph damage before temporary repairs

Guidance condensed from Ready.gov

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