Funnel Cloud — Lander, Nevada

2019-05-28 · near Argenta Siding, Lander, Nevada

Event narrative

Lander County Sheriff's office and members of the public (through Facebook) reported a cold air funnel one mile north of Argenta. Numerous photos confirm cold air funnel did not touch the ground.

Wider weather episode

A persistent and cold area of low pressure, along with a moist atmosphere, provided a conducive environment for the formation of cold air funnels across northern and central Nevada during the end of May 2019.

View location on OpenStreetMap → (40.6700, -116.7400)

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 817676. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.