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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
756 PM PDT WED JUL 15 2026
NVZ035-037-160330-
SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY NV-
WHITE PINE COUNTY NV-
756 PM PDT WED JUL 15 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN WHITE PINE AND EAST
CENTRAL EUREKA COUNTIES THROUGH 830 PM PDT...
AT 756 PM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 14
MILES NORTHEAST OF DIAMOND VALLEY, MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HEAVY RAINFALL ALONG WITH 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 WHITE
PINE AND EAST CENTRAL EUREKA COUNTIES.
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.
PERSONS IN CAMPGROUNDS SHOULD CONSIDER SEEKING STURDY SHELTER UNTIL
THIS STORM PASSES.
LAT...LON 3977 11584 3980 11600 4001 11597 3997 11571
TIME...MOT...LOC 0256Z 192DEG 12KT 3988 11590
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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