Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Elko, NV

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Elko NV
725 PM PDT Mon Sep 16 2024

NVZ034-038-170300-
Southwest Elko County NV-Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range NV-
725 PM PDT Mon Sep 16 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY THROUGH 800
PM PDT...

At 724 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Lamoille, moving north at 25 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Lamoille, Spring Creek, Ryndon, and Halleck.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 4071 11545 4073 11561 4103 11566 4096 11520
TIME...MOT...LOC 0224Z 193DEG 24KT 4084 11549

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

$$

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