Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 22 at 3:52PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 22, 2026 - 3:52pm
Expires:
July 22, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
At 352 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles south of Gibbs Ranch. This thunderstorm was nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...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 central Elko
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.
Area Description:
Northern Elko County
Forcast Office:
NWS Elko NV
Sender: