Special Weather Statement
NWS Elko NV ยท US
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A Strong Thunderstorm Will Impact West Central Elko County Through 230 PM PDT
- Event
- Special Weather Statement
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Moderate
- Certainty
- Observed
- Response
- Execute
Description
Overview
At 200 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 16 miles southeast of Midas, moving east at 20 mph.
Hazard
Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
Brief heavy rainfall along with gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. This storm will remain over mainly rural areas of west central Elko County.
Instructions
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Affected areas
- Northern Elko County
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Elko NV
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~27s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2V55Z80XAKW7EZ9P77KJW6E
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f58412505b975d973446a0d89c6ba6f7401c760d.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Elko NV
- AWIPS ID
- CAPLKN
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.5111
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | SPS |
| NationalWeatherService | SPS |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | SPSLKN |
| WMOidentifier | WWUS85 KLKN 182101 |
| NWSheadline | A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT WEST CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY THROUGH 230 PM PDT |
| eventMotionDescription | 2026-09-18T21:00:00-00:00...storm...270DEG...16KT...41.13,-116.54 |
| maxWindGust | 40 MPH |
| maxHailSize | 0.50 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Northern Elko County
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 032007 |
| UGC | NVZ031 |
- Polygons
- 41.08,-116.68 41.2,-116.7 41.23,-116.39 41.03,-116.38 41.08,-116.68