High Wind in Sheep Range, Nevada

High Wind May 9, 2010 · Sheep Range, Nevada

64 mph

Measured gust (56 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

This gust occurred 6 miles SSE of Hayford Peak.

The wider storm

A Pacific low pressure system passing through the southern Great Basin brought two rounds of downslope winds to the eastern Sierra slopes and the Owens Valley, as well as locally high winds in southern Nevada and southeast California.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 219571. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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