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High Wind in Western Nevada Basin and Range, Nevada
High Wind June 8, 2023 · Western Nevada Basin and Range, Nevada
What the National Weather Service wrote
Mesonet station (MJBN2 - Majuba) located 21.0 WNW of Imlay, NV, reported a peak wind gust of 62 mph.
The wider storm
A compact upper low shifting eastward out of region leaving a moist and unstable airmass. The anomalous higher PWATS (90-95th percentile) and CAPE favored scattered thunderstorms across the region with heavy rainfall cores capable of flash flooding, gusty and erratic outflow winds, small hail, and lightning.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1136189. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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