High Wind — Northern Nye, Nevada
2008-01-04 · Northern Nye, Nevada
$2K
Property damage
73 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A wind gust of 84 mph was recorded at the Warm Springs Summit Mesonet
site. The high winds blew down power lines in Tonopah and the entire town was without power for over 1 hour.
Wider weather episode
A strong storm system approaching the area brought high winds to central and northern Nevada.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 64942. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.