Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued August 24 at 2:57PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 24, 2026 - 2:57pm
Expires:
August 24, 2026 - 3:30pm
Description:
At 256 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16
miles southeast of Crescent Valley, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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 west central Eureka
County.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County
Forcast Office:
NWS Elko NV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov