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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
332 PM PDT THU JUL 16 2026
NVZ036-038-162300-
SOUTHWEST ELKO COUNTY NV-
NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY NV-
332 PM PDT THU JUL 16 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTHWESTERN ELKO AND NORTHERN
EUREKA COUNTIES THROUGH 400 PM PDT...
AT 332 PM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
CARLIN, MOVING NORTH AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PENNY SIZE 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...
CARLIN.
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 4066 11608 4068 11616 4083 11618 4083 11600
TIME...MOT...LOC 2232Z 186DEG 10KT 4075 11611
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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