Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 15 at 5:12PM PDT until July 15 at 5:30PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 15, 2026 - 5:12pm
Expires:
July 15, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 512 PM PDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Contact, moving
northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind
damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Contact.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Prepare immediately for large hail and deadly cloud to ground
lightning. Seek shelter inside a well-built structure. Stay away from
windows.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Elko, NV
Forcast Office:
NWS Elko NV
Sender: