Thunderstorm Wind in Elko County, Nevada

Thunderstorm Wind June 6, 2024 · Elko County, Nevada

82 mph

Measured gust (71 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Station (SPMN2) Spruce Mountain Raws, Elevation 6296 feet.

The wider storm

A strong ridge of high pressure slowly shifted eastward allowing for increased mid-level moisture and instability. Showers and thunderstorms developed causing gusty outflow winds, small hail, and cloud to ground lighting.

Began near Currie Arpt (40.4381, -114.8102).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1175939. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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