Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 24 at 2:13PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 24, 2026 - 2:13pm
Expires:
June 24, 2026 - 2:45pm
Description:
At 212 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 28
miles east of Pinto Summit, moving northeast at 30 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 west central White
Pine County.
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:
White Pine County
Forcast Office:
NWS Elko NV
Sender: