Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 24 at 1:46PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 24, 2026 - 1:46pm
Expires:
June 24, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 145 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 14
miles northwest of Ibapah, or 22 miles east of Lages Junction, moving
northeast at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Heavy rainfall along with 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 northeastern White
Pine and southeastern Elko Counties.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.
Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until
this storm passes.
Area Description:
Southeastern Elko County; White Pine County
Forcast Office:
NWS Elko NV
Sender: