Dust Storm in Sw & Sc Elko, Nevada

Dust Storm August 30, 2007 · Sw & Sc Elko, Nevada

What the National Weather Service wrote

A line of severe thunderstorms moving from southwest to northeast across southwest Elko county created a duststorm which reduced visibilities to 1/4 mile or less in Elko and the surrounding area.

The wider storm

A line of severe thunderstorms with wind gusts up to 62 mph created a duststorm that reduced visibilities to 1/4 mile or less from around Elko to near Beowawe.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 46159. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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