High Wind — Northeastern Nye, Nevada

2024-08-23 · Northeastern Nye, Nevada

Event narrative

Station (TMBN2) Timber Mountain, Elevation 9000 ft.

Wider weather episode

Trough of low pressure from the Pacific NW moved southeast across northern California, pushing against a ridge of high pressure over the southwest, increasing isobaric pressure which produced strong southwesterly winds across Nevada for a 2 day time period.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1199975. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.