


Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
802 WWUS85 KLKN 030445 SPSLKN Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Elko NV 945 PM PDT Thu Oct 2 2025 NVZ031-030515- Northern Elko County NV- 945 PM PDT Thu Oct 2 2025 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN ELKO COUNTY THROUGH 1015 PM PDT... At 945 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong thunderstorms 23 miles north of Midas, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Elko County. 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 4151 11677 4155 11689 4186 11680 4171 11636 TIME...MOT...LOC 0445Z 211DEG 30KT 4159 11677 MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH $$ 86