High Wind — N Elko Cnty, Nevada

2024-11-12 · N Elko Cnty, Nevada

Event narrative

Station (RBVN2) Ruby Valley, Elevation 6891 ft.

Wider weather episode

A short wave trough and associated cold front moved across northern Nevada during the early morning hours. With front and the northwest aloft, downslope mountain barrier winds from producing very strong wind gusts.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1222725. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.