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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Elko NV
410 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026
 
NVZ034-035-038-039-222345-
Southwest Elko County NV-South Central Elko County NV-
White Pine County NV-Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range NV-
410 PM PDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT NORTHWESTERN WHITE PINE AND
SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM PDT...

At 410 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Ruby Lake, moving to the northeast at around 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is 
         possible.

Locations impacted include...
Ruby Lake and Harrison Pass.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

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LAT...LON 4007 11553 4015 11576 4042 11562 4035 11535
TIME...MOT...LOC 2310Z 204DEG 24KT 4018 11562 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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