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High Wind — Western Nevada Basin and Range, Nevada

2023-04-01 · Western Nevada Basin and Range, Nevada

56 MG
Magnitude

Event narrative

Mesonet station (UP974) located 17.5 mi NE of Gerlach, NV, reported a peak wind gust of 65 mph.

Wider weather episode

A colder early Spring storm brought another round of winter-like conditions to the region with strong winds today and snow showers. Impacts to travel and recreation included blowing dust, lake wind advisories for stronger breezes and choppy conditions for area lakes, and aviation concerns.


Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1099356. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.