Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 16 at 3:28PM PDT until July 16 at 3:45PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 16, 2026 - 3:28pm
Expires:
July 16, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 328 PM PDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles west of
Elko, moving north at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
central Elko County.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
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: