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WWUS85 KLKN 160401
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
901 PM PDT WED JUL 15 2026
NVZ037-040-160430-
NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY NV-
SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY NV-
901 PM PDT WED JUL 15 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL LANDER AND
NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTIES THROUGH 930 PM PDT...
AT 900 PM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 17
MILES WEST OF KINGSTON, MOVING NORTH AT 35 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.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
REESE RIVER VALLEY AND RAILROAD PASS.
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 3901 11736 3904 11756 3942 11751 3936 11718
TIME...MOT...LOC 0400Z 191DEG 30KT 3915 11740
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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