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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Elko NV
1224 PM PDT Sat May 17 2025

NVZ031-036-038-172000-
Southwest Elko County NV-Northern Elko County NV-
Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County NV-
1224 PM PDT Sat May 17 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN LANDER...WEST
CENTRAL ELKO AND NORTHWESTERN EUREKA COUNTIES THROUGH 100 PM PDT...

At 1223 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8
miles west of Beowawe, moving northeast at 40 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...
North Area Mine, Emigrant Pass, Dunphy, Mule Canyon Reclamation
Project, Beowawe, Carlin, and South Area Mine.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 4041 11659 4053 11677 4103 11639 4077 11600
TIME...MOT...LOC 1923Z 219DEG 34KT 4055 11662

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

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JB