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High Wind in Western Nevada Basin and Range, Nevada

High Wind May 21, 2023 · Western Nevada Basin and Range, Nevada

60 mph
Measured gust (52 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

An ASOS (KLOL) located 9.0 mi SSW of Lovelock, NV, reported a thunderstorm peak wind gust of 60 mph.

The wider storm

Incoming trough off the Pacific Northwest coast flattened high pressure across the west allowing for increased potential for more widespread showers and thunderstorms through May 21 that continued into the early part of the following week.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1102025. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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