Nevada Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/21/2026 16:23

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 4:23PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 21, 2026 - 4:23pm
Expires: 
July 21, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
At 423 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Lee, moving northwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch 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... Lee and Spring Creek.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Persons in campgrounds should consider seeking sturdy shelter until this storm passes.
Area Description: 
Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range; Southwest Elko County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Elko NV