Headline:
High Wind Watch issued March 12 at 7:43PM PDT until March 14 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event:
High Wind Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
March 12, 2026 - 7:43pm
Expires:
March 13, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible.
* WHERE...Northern Elko, Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range in
Elko, South Central Elko, and Southeastern Elko Counties.
* WHEN...From Saturday morning through Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines.
Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult,
especially for high profile vehicles.
Instruction:
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
Fasten loose objects or shelter objects in a safe location prior to
the onset of winds.
Area Description:
Northern Elko County; Southeastern Elko County; Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range; South Central Elko County
Forcast Office:
NWS Elko NV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov