High Wind — South-central Elko, Nevada

2024-09-11 · South-central Elko, Nevada

Event narrative

Station (RLKN2) Ruby Lake, Elevation 5970 ft.

Wider weather episode

An area of upper low pressure to the north of Nevada created conditions to produce some isolated thunderstorms along with some strong wind gusts across northern Nevada over a two day period as the cold front moved east into Montana.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1215670. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.