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Special Weather Statement, NWS Elko, NV

July 26, 2021

NWS Elko, NV issued this special weather statement at Jul 26, 2021, 3:38 PM PDT. It was in force for 37 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
Jul 26, 2021, 3:38 PM PDT (22:38 UTC)
Expired
Jul 26, 2021, 4:15 PM PDT
In force
37 min
Issued by
NWS Elko, NV

The radar

The Cedar City radar (KICX), 219 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:37 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special weather statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Elko, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Jul 26, 1:07 PM PDT, 2 hours 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 26, 1:07 PM PDT, 2 hours 31 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 25, 8:59 PM PDT, 18 hours 39 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Elko NV
859 PM PDT Sun Jul 25 2021

NVZ030-031-033>041-270400-
Humboldt County-Northern Elko County-Southeastern Elko County-
Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range-White Pine County-
Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County-
Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County-
Southwest Elko County-South Central Elko County-
Northwestern Nye County-Northeastern Nye County-
859 PM PDT Sun Jul 25 2021

This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of eastern
Nevada...north central Nevada...northeast Nevada...northwest
Nevada and south central Nevada.

.DAY ONE...Sunday night through Monday morning.

Haze and smoke from wildfires continues to impact visibility and
air quality across northern Nevada.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday afternoon through Sunday.

While it will be another hot and dry day across northern Nevada
Monday, monsoonal moisture increases across central Nevada and
will bring scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms, mainly
along and south of US 50. Isolated to scattered showers and
thunderstorms then expected each afternoon and evening across
much of the region from Tuesday on. May see more numerous showers
and thunderstorms late week into the weekend as a deeper surge of
monsoonal moisture is expected to push into the region. Dangerous
lightning, small hail and strong gusty winds will be possible.
The biggest threat, however, will likely be the heavy downpours
and localized flash flooding.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters are asked to report weather phenomena according to
standard operating procedure.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 26, 3:38 PM PDT, 0 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS Elko, NV issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 26, 2:28 AM PDTFlash Flood WatchLKNNye18 hr
Jul 26, 4:01 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKNNye44 min
Jul 26, 4:44 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLKNNye4 hr
Jul 26, 4:47 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN28 min
Jul 26, 4:47 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN43 min

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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.