High Wind in Southwestern Elko, Nevada

High Wind May 4, 2024 · Southwestern Elko, Nevada

47 mph

Measured sustained (41 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Station (D6485) DW6485 Elko Wxnet Cwop, Elevation 5230 feet.

The wider storm

A dynamic upper-level low produced strong gusty pre-frontal and post-frontal winds, along with rapidly dropping snow levels aiding in heavy snowfall across some high terrain sites. Some instability also aided a stray thunderstorm or two.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1170273. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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