Nevada Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/08/2026 15:27

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 8 at 3:27PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 8, 2026 - 3:27pm
Expires: 
July 8, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 327 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12 miles northeast of Mountain City, moving northeast at 30 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. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central Elko County.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Northern Elko County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Elko NV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov