Things were pretty good, nice moderate weather this summer, until August. And then... the fire tornado:
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NWS Reno issued the first ever tornado warning for a tornado outside a rainstorm. Thanks, 2020.
Locally for me down in SoCal, the air pollution levels quadrupled in three hours, and everything smells like smoke. People really should wear a mask when they go outside. Most of these fires were natural -- which is to say caused by lightning -- and that's something of a change from the usual.
NWS Reno issued the first ever tornado warning for a tornado outside a rainstorm. Thanks, 2020.
Locally for me down in SoCal, the air pollution levels quadrupled in three hours, and everything smells like smoke. People really should wear a mask when they go outside. Most of these fires were natural -- which is to say caused by lightning -- and that's something of a change from the usual.
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