Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Elko NV
253 PM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025
NVZ031-172230-
Northern Elko County NV-
253 PM PDT Sun Aug 17 2025
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN ELKO COUNTY THROUGH
330 PM PDT...
At 252 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 11
miles northeast of Mountain City, moving northeast at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 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.
This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of northwestern Elko
County.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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LAT...LON 4185 11577 4189 11590 4200 11586 4200 11555
TIME...MOT...LOC 2152Z 210DEG 12KT 4194 11578
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
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