Headline:
Wind Advisory issued May 15 at 12:38PM PDT until May 17 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event:
Wind Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 15, 2026 - 12:38pm
Expires:
May 16, 2026 - 2:15am
Description:
* WHAT...North winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.
* WHERE...White Pine, Southern Lander and Southern Eureka, Northern
Elko, Humboldt, Northeastern Nye, and Northwestern Nye Counties.
* WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 PM PDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong winds could create localized areas of
blowing dust which may reduce visibility, to one mile or less,
along area roadways. use caution if you need to travel Sunday
afternoon and evening.
Instruction:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
Area Description:
Humboldt County; Northern Elko County; White Pine County; Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County; Northwestern Nye County; Northeastern Nye County
Forcast Office:
NWS Elko NV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov