High Wind — Sw & Sc Elko, Nevada

2011-05-25 to 2011-05-26 · Sw & Sc Elko, Nevada

Event narrative

A wind gust to 59 mph was measured at the Elko Airport, and gusts to 60 mph were measured by the Ruby Lake RAWS and on Pequop Summit by a NDOT remote sensor.

Wider weather episode

A strong cold front brought winds gusts up to 74 mph across Elko county.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 301073. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.