Nevada Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 08/29/2026 16:01

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued August 29 at 4:01PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 29, 2026 - 4:01pm
Expires: 
August 29, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description: 
At 400 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 21 miles southwest of Wendover, moving east at 35 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 eastern Elko County.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description: 
Southeastern Elko County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Elko NV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov