Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 7 at 4:57PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 7, 2026 - 4:57pm
Expires:
July 7, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 456 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Pine Valley, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 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...
Pine Valley and Palisade.
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:
Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County; Southwest Elko County
Forcast Office:
NWS Elko NV
Sender: