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WWUS45 KLKN 052323  
WSWLKN  
 
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV  
323 PM PST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
NVZ031-034-060300-  
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260306T0300Z/  
NORTHERN ELKO-RUBY MOUNTAINS AND EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE IN ELKO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF JARBIDGE, OWYHEE, TUSCARORA, MIDAS,  
CHARLESTON, MOUNTAIN CITY, AND GIBBS RANCH  
323 PM PST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS UP TO 1 INCHES  
ALONG MOUNTAIN CITY HIGHWAY, UP TO 3 INCHES IN JARBIDGE WILDERNESS  
AREA AND UP TO 4 INCHES IN THE RUBY MOUNTAINS AND EAST HUMBOLDT  
RANGE. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS 50 MPH.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHERN ELKO AND RUBY MOUNTAINS AND EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE  
IN ELKO COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 7 PM PST THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...TRAVEL COULD BE VERY DIFFICULT. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS  
COULD IMPACT THE COMMUTE THIS MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES. GUSTY  
WINDS COULD BRING DOWN TREE BRANCHES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. THE LATEST ROAD  
CONDITIONS FOR THE STATE YOU ARE CALLING FROM CAN BE OBTAINED BY  
CALLING 5 1 1.  
 
BE PREPARED FOR SLIPPERY ROADS. SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE  
DRIVING. IF YOU ARE GOING OUTSIDE, WATCH YOUR FIRST FEW STEPS TAKEN  
ON STAIRS, SIDEWALKS, AND DRIVEWAYS. THESE SURFACES COULD BE ICY AND  
SLIPPERY, INCREASING YOUR RISK OF A FALL AND INJURY.  
 

 
 

 
 
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