Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Elko, NV

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Elko NV
442 PM PDT Fri Apr 12 2024

NVZ030-130015-
Humboldt County NV-
442 PM PDT Fri Apr 12 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTHEASTERN HUMBOLDT COUNTY
THROUGH 515 PM PDT...

At 440 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms along a line extending from 31 miles southwest of
Orovada to near Winnemucca to 24 miles southwest of Valmy. Movement
was northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail.

SOURCE...Surface observations upstream have reported wind gusts of
         up to 53 mph.

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

Locations impacted include...
Winnemucca, Golconda, Paradise Hill Summit, Golconda Summit, Lone
Tree Mine, Winnemucca Airport, and Adam Peak.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

These storms may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.

&&

LAT...LON 4139 11762 4128 11726 4095 11710 4067 11728
      4067 11730 4068 11731 4068 11755 4069 11764
      4086 11765 4086 11804 4121 11837 4145 11819
TIME...MOT...LOC 2340Z 225DEG 30KT 4123 11823 4093 11782 4058 11752

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH

$$

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