Thunderstorm Wind in Elko County, Nevada

Thunderstorm Wind September 15, 2024 · Elko County, Nevada

64 mph

Measured gust (56 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Station (RBVN2) Ruby Valley, Elevation 6891 ft.

The wider storm

An upper level trough over California heads east over Nevada along with moisture which enhanced atmospheric instability, creating periods of strong thunderstorms over northern and central Nevada.

Began near Arthur (40.7268, -115.2471).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1215671. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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