513  
WWUS85 KLKN 162230  
SPSLKN  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV  
330 PM PDT THU JUL 16 2026  
 
NVZ036-037-162300-  
SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY NV-  
NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY NV-  
330 PM PDT THU JUL 16 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL EUREKA COUNTY  
THROUGH 400 PM PDT...  
 
AT 330 PM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 15  
MILES NORTHEAST OF GRASS VALLEY, MOVING NORTH AT 10 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 WEST CENTRAL EUREKA  
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 3995 11632 3995 11646 4019 11647 4016 11619  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2230Z 186DEG 10KT 4004 11637  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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