Nevada Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/28/2026 15:13

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 28 at 3:13PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 28, 2026 - 3:13pm
Expires: 
August 28, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description: 
At 313 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 7 miles south of Oasis, moving northeast at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Oasis and Silver Zone Pass.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Northern Elko County; Southeastern Elko County; South Central Elko County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Elko NV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov