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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Elko NV

403 PM PDT Tue May 5 2026

 

NVZ036-038-052345-

Southwest Elko County NV-

Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County NV-

403 PM PDT Tue May 5 2026



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO AND

NORTHWESTERN EUREKA COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM PDT...



At 402 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over

Carlin, moving southwest at 20 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea 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...

Carlin, Palisade, Emigrant Pass, and South Area Mine.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



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LAT...LON 4086 11613 4079 11593 4041 11607 4056 11646

TIME...MOT...LOC 2302Z 027DEG 27KT 4071 11611 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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