Storms send more than 100 lightning strikes over Sierra Pass on Tuesday afternoon

Storms over the Sierra Pass on Tuesday afternoon delivered more than 100 lightning strikes in just a few hours.

The storms, including one near Truckee, stayed to the west and didn’t reach Reno.

The lightning strikes were part of the first thunderstorms of 2025, according to National Weather Service meteorologist Mark Deutschendorf…

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