High Wind in Sw & Sc Elko, Nevada

High Wind November 16, 2010 · Sw & Sc Elko, Nevada

81 mph

Estimated gust (70 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Winds estimated up to 80 mph knocked down some trees in Clover Valley. A Mesonet site on Pequop Summit and at Ruby Lake recorded a wind gust to 65 mph.

The wider storm

High wind buffeted the higher passes and along the lee sides of higher mountain ranges across much of Elko county. Wind gusts as high as 68 mph were measured.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 260946. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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