While we saw some sunshine this weekend we also saw a few storm clouds and rain. A dust devil too.
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The Carson City Fire Department (CCFD) says high winds and a small dust devil damaged a home on Bath Street and Pyrenees Street on Saturday.
We are not immune to tornadoes in northern Nevada but they can happen every once in a while. The National Weather Service is looking into a possible tornado Tuesday just east of Hawthorne.
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The Bureau of Land Management says the Limerick Fire burning 15 miles northeast of Lovelock is 14,598 acres large at 100% containment.
Dust devils or whirlwinds typically form in dry climates on a hot sunny day, which makes Reno a good spot to see them from time to time.