High Wind in Sw & Sc Elko, Nevada

High Wind February 16, 2011 · Sw & Sc Elko, Nevada

60 mph

Estimated gust (52 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Wind gusts to 60 mph were estimated in Ruby and Clover Valleys based on the 77 mph gust measured at the Ruby Valley RAWS and a 56 mph gust at the Ruby Lake RAWS.

The wider storm

A strong cold front brought strong winds to portions of eastern and central Nevada. Wind gusts up to 77 mph were reported.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 273541. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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