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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
429 PM PDT FRI JUL 17 2026
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SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY NV-
WHITE PINE COUNTY NV-
429 PM PDT FRI JUL 17 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL WHITE PINE AND
SOUTHEASTERN EUREKA COUNTIES THROUGH 500 PM PDT...
AT 429 PM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 7
MILES SOUTHWEST OF PINTO SUMMIT, 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...
EUREKA AND PINTO SUMMIT.
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 3921 11593 3924 11616 3959 11611 3954 11577
TIME...MOT...LOC 2329Z 189DEG 29KT 3936 11601
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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