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Special Weather Statement, NWS Elko, NV
NWS Elko, NV issued this special weather statement at Jun 10, 2013, 5:12 PM PDT. It was in force for 48 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 10, 2013, 5:12 PM PDT (00:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Jun 10, 2013, 6:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Elko, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 194 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:12 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The nearest sounding before it
Reno, NV (KREV), launched 00:00Z, 0.2 hours before the alert went out and 222 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1579 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 75 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 121 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
734 WWUS85 KLKN 110012 SPSLKN SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 512 PM PDT MON JUN 10 2013 NVZ030-110100- HUMBOLDT COUNTY NV- 512 PM PDT MON JUN 10 2013 ...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR WESTERN HUMBOLDT COUNTY UNTIL 600 PM PDT... AT 510 PM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 27 MILES SOUTHWEST OF LEONARD CREEK RANCH... MOVING NORTH AT 15 MPH. WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM...ALONG WITH FREQUENT DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... SUMMIT LAKE AND BLACK ROCK DESERT... THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY...SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO AND TV STATIONS...AS WELL AS LOCAL CABLE TV OUTLETS...FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. && LAT...LON 4162 11925 4158 11844 4125 11889 4127 11921 TIME...MOT...LOC 0012Z 172DEG 15KT 4133 11903 $$ PJS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Elko, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 6:00 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | LKN | 45 min | |
| Jun 10, 6:19 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | LKN | Humboldt | 3 hr |
| Jun 11, 2:08 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | LKN | 55 hr | |
| Jun 11, 2:09 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LKN | Nye, White Pine | 31 hr |
Nearby
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.