Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued June 24 at 5:39PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 24, 2026 - 5:39pm
Expires:
June 24, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 538 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 38 miles south of Lund to
11 miles southeast of Blue Eagle Ranch. Movement was northeast at 30
mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch 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.
Locations impacted include...
Sunnyside.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
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
these storms pass.
Area Description:
Northeastern Nye County
Forcast Office:
NWS Elko NV
Sender: