High Wind in Northern Nye, Nevada

High Wind March 31, 2012 · Northern Nye, Nevada

74 mph

Measured gust (64 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Wind gusts up to 74 mph were observed at the Warm Springs Summit Mesonet site, gusts up to 62 mph at the Quima Peak RAWS, and 59 mph at the Current Creek RAWS.

The wider storm

A strong cold front moving across northern and central Nevada brought wind gusts as high as 83 mph which caused some structural damage and blew several vehicles off the highway.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 364086. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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