Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 14 at 12:51PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 14, 2026 - 12:51pm
Expires:
August 14, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
At 1250 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm
about 10 miles southwest of Pinto Summit, moving to the northeast at
around 5 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size 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 south central
Eureka County.
Instruction:
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Area Description:
Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County
Forcast Office:
NWS Elko NV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov