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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
530 PM PDT FRI AUG 14 2026
NVZ036-150115-
NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY NV-
530 PM PDT FRI AUG 14 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN LANDER COUNTY
THROUGH 615 PM PDT...
AT 528 PM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 16
MILES SOUTH OF BATTLE MOUNTAIN, MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PORTIONS OF STATE ROUTE 305 APPROXIMATELY 10 TO 15 MILES SOUTH OF
BATTLE MOUNTAIN, AND THE PHOENIX MINE.
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 4021 11695 4026 11720 4061 11723 4054 11673
TIME...MOT...LOC 0028Z 193DEG 30KT 4041 11703
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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