Nevada Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/29/2026 15:31

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 29 at 3:31PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 29, 2026 - 3:31pm
Expires: 
August 29, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description: 
At 331 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14 miles northeast of Currie, moving northeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of southeastern Elko County.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Southeastern Elko County; South Central Elko County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Elko NV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov