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Winter Storm Warning 2, NWS Elko, NV

January 28, 2021Nye County, Nevada

NWS Elko, NV issued this winter storm warning at Jan 28, 2021, 2:19 AM PST for Nye County, Nevada. It took effect at Jan 28, 2021, 4:00 PM PST. It was in force for 18 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

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Issued
Jan 28, 2021, 2:19 AM PST (10:19 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 28, 2021, 4:00 PM PST
Expired
Jan 29, 2021, 10:00 AM PST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Elko, NV

County Nye County, NV

The nearest sounding before it

Las Vegas, NV (KVEF), launched 00:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 203 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Las Vegas, NV at 00:00Z on 2021-01-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
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486 
WWUS45 KLKN 281019
WSWLKN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Elko NV
219 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

NVZ040-290030-
/O.CAN.KLKN.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210128T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KLKN.WS.W.0002.210129T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.210129T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Northwestern Nye County-
Including the cities of Round Mountain and Tonopah
219 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total
  snow accumulations of 7 to 14 inches in the Humboldt-Toiyabe
  ranges. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. For the Winter Weather
  Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Northwestern Nye County.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Patchy
  blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The
  hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening
  commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches and allow
  for areas of blowing snow.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Significant snowfall is expected in the
  higher elevations above 6500 feet of the Humboldt-Toiyabe 
  ranges in northwestern Nye County. Lesser amounts are expected 
  below 6500 feet but isolated amounts up to 6 inches are 
  possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ041-290030-
/O.CAN.KLKN.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210128T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.210129T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Northeastern Nye County-
Including the city of Duckwater
219 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches
  in valleys, 4 to 8 inches in mountains. Winds gusting as high 
  as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Northeastern Nye County.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Expect
  some areas of blowing snow along higher passes and summits.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ031-290030-
/O.NEW.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.210129T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Northern Elko County-
219 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 3 to 5
  inches above 6000 feet.

* WHERE...Northern Elko County.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ035-037-290030-
/O.NEW.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.210129T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
White Pine County-
Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County-
Including the cities of Ely, McGill, Eureka, Pinto Summit, 
Diamond Valley, Eureka Airport, and Garden Pass
219 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 5 
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...White Pine County and Southern Lander County and 
  Southern Eureka County.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Expect 
  some areas of blowing snow along higher passes and summits.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ030-290030-
/O.EXT.KLKN.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210129T1200Z/
Humboldt County-
219 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches 
  above 5000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 20 to 30 mph.

* WHERE...Humboldt County.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the evening commute. Expect 
  some areas of blowing snow along higher passes and summits.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/elko
7 follow-up statements
648 
WWUS45 KLKN 281026 CCA
WSWLKN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Elko NV
226 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

NVZ040-290030-
/O.CAN.KLKN.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210128T1200Z/
/O.COR.KLKN.WS.W.0002.210129T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
/O.COR.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.210129T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Northwestern Nye County-
Including the cities of Round Mountain and Tonopah
226 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 
AM PST FRIDAY... 
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 
10 AM PST FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total
  snow accumulations of 7 to 14 inches in the Humboldt-Toiyabe
  ranges. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. For the Winter Weather
  Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Northwestern Nye County.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Patchy
  blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The
  hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening
  commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches and allow
  for areas of blowing snow.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Significant snowfall is expected in the
  higher elevations above 6500 feet of the Humboldt-Toiyabe 
  ranges in northwestern Nye County. Lesser amounts are expected 
  below 6500 feet but isolated amounts up to 6 inches are 
  possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ041-290030-
/O.CAN.KLKN.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210128T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.210129T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Northeastern Nye County-
Including the city of Duckwater
226 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches
  in valleys, 4 to 8 inches in mountains. Winds gusting as high 
  as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Northeastern Nye County.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Expect
  some areas of blowing snow along higher passes and summits.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ031-290030-
/O.NEW.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.210129T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Northern Elko County-
226 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 3 to 5
  inches above 6000 feet.

* WHERE...Northern Elko County.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ035-037-290030-
/O.COR.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.210129T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
White Pine County-
Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County-
Including the cities of Ely, McGill, Eureka, Pinto Summit, 
Diamond Valley, Eureka Airport, and Garden Pass
226 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 5 
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...White Pine County mainly along and south of US-50, and 
  Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Expect 
  some areas of blowing snow along higher passes and summits.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Higher snow amounts will be focused over
  southern White Pine County including Ely and areas along and
  south of US-50. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ030-290030-
/O.EXT.KLKN.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210129T1200Z/
Humboldt County-
226 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 4 to 8 inches 
  above 5000 feet. Winds gusting as high as 20 to 30 mph.

* WHERE...Humboldt County.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the evening commute. Expect 
  some areas of blowing snow along higher passes and summits.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/elko
427 
WWUS45 KLKN 281933
WSWLKN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Elko NV
1133 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

NVZ040-290945-
/O.CON.KLKN.WS.W.0002.210129T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.210129T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Northwestern Nye County-
Including the cities of Round Mountain and Tonopah
1133 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 6500 FEET... 
...WINTER  WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS 
AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY BELOW 6500 FEET...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total
  snow accumulations of 7 to 14 inches in the Humboldt-Toiyabe
  ranges. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. For the Winter Weather
  Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...Northwestern Nye County.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow 
  could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ030-290945-
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210129T1200Z/
Humboldt County-
1133 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST
FRIDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations 1 TO 3 inches in the
  valleys, 4 to 8 inches in the mountains. Winds gusting as high
  as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Humboldt County.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Expect
  some areas of blowing snow along higher passes and summits.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ031-290945-
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.210129T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Northern Elko County-
1133 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY ABOVE 6000 FEET...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 3 to 5
  inches above 6000 feet.

* WHERE...Northern Elko County.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ035-037-041-290945-
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.210129T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
White Pine County-
Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County-
Northeastern Nye County-
Including the cities of Ely, McGill, Eureka, Pinto Summit, 
Diamond Valley, Eureka Airport, Garden Pass, and Duckwater
1133 AM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 10 AM PST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 6 
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...White Pine County, Southern Lander County and Southern 
  Eureka County and Northeastern Nye County.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Higher snow amounts will be focused over
  southern White Pine County including Ely and areas along and
  south of US-50. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/elko
881 
WWUS45 KLKN 282152
WSWLKN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Elko NV
152 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

NVZ040-291200-
/O.CON.KLKN.WS.W.0002.210129T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.210129T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Northwestern Nye County-
Including the cities of Round Mountain and Tonopah
152 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
FRIDAY ABOVE 6500 FEET...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
FRIDAY BELOW 6500 FEET...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total
  snow accumulations of 7 to 14 inches in the Humboldt-Toiyabe
  ranges. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. For the Winter Weather
  Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 5 
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...Northwestern Nye County.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow 
  could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Gusty 
  winds could bring down tree branches.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ030-291200-
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210129T1200Z/
Humboldt County-
152 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST
FRIDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations 1 TO 3 inches in the
  valleys, 4 to 8 inches in the mountains. Winds gusting as high
  as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Humboldt County.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ031-291200-
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.210129T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Northern Elko County-
152 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
FRIDAY ABOVE 6000 FEET...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of
  up to 3 to 5 inches above 6000 feet.

* WHERE...Northern Elko County.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ035-037-041-291200-
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.210129T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
White Pine County-
Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County-
Northeastern Nye County-
Including the cities of Ely, McGill, Eureka, Pinto Summit, 
Diamond Valley, Eureka Airport, Garden Pass, and Duckwater
152 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 5 
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...White Pine County, Southern Lander County and Southern 
  Eureka County and Northeastern Nye County.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/elko
864 
WWUS45 KLKN 290402
WSWLKN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Elko NV
802 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

NVZ040-291800-
/O.CON.KLKN.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Northwestern Nye County-
Including the cities of Round Mountain and Tonopah
802 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
FRIDAY ABOVE 6500 FEET...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
FRIDAY BELOW 6500 FEET...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. Total
  snow accumulations of 10 to 20 inches in the Humboldt- Toiyabe 
  ranges. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. For the Winter Weather 
  Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...Northwestern Nye County.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow 
  could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Gusty 
  winds could bring down tree branches.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ034-291815-
/O.EXB.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.210129T1500Z-210130T0600Z/
Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range-
802 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 10 PM PST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 14 
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 10 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ031-291815-
/O.EXT.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T2100Z/
Northern Elko County-
802 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST FRIDAY
ABOVE 6000 FEET...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of
  up to 3 to 6 inches above 6000 feet.

* WHERE...Northern Elko County.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ030-291200-
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210129T1200Z/
Humboldt County-
802 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST
FRIDAY ABOVE 5000 FEET...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations 1 TO 4 inches in the
  valleys, 4 to 8 inches in the mountains. Winds gusting as high 
  as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Humboldt County.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ035-037-041-291800-
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
White Pine County-
Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County-
Northeastern Nye County-
Including the cities of Ely, McGill, Eureka, Pinto Summit, 
Diamond Valley, Eureka Airport, Garden Pass, and Duckwater
802 PM PST Thu Jan 28 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 5 
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...White Pine County, Southern Lander County and Southern 
  Eureka County and Northeastern Nye County.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/elko
961 
WWUS45 KLKN 291025
WSWLKN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Elko NV
225 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

NVZ035-300030-
/O.CAN.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
/O.NEW.KLKN.WW.Y.0005.210129T1200Z-210130T0600Z/
White Pine County-
Including the cities of Ely and McGill
225 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 6 inches.
  Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...White Pine County. Highest snow amounts expected in
  mountains and along and south of US-50.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ040-291800-
/O.CON.KLKN.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Northwestern Nye County-
Including the cities of Round Mountain and Tonopah
225 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING ABOVE 6500 FEET...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING BELOW 6500 FEET...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected.
  Additional snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches in the Humboldt-
  Toiyabe ranges. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. For the Winter
  Weather Advisory, snow expected. Additional snow accumulations
  of 2 to 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...Northwestern Nye County.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow
  could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions
  could impact the morning or evening commute. Gusty winds could
  bring down tree branches.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ037-041-300000-
/O.EXT.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210130T0000Z/
Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County-
Northeastern Nye County-
Including the cities of Eureka, Pinto Summit, Diamond Valley, 
Eureka Airport, Garden Pass, and Duckwater
225 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 5
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...White Pine County, Southern Lander County and Southern 
  Eureka County and Northeastern Nye County.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ030-291200-
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-210129T1200Z/
Humboldt County-
225 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST EARLY
THIS MORNING ABOVE 5000 FEET...

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches,
  primarily in the mountains. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Humboldt County.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ031-292100-
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T2100Z/
Northern Elko County-
225 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON ABOVE 6000 FEET...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 5 
  inches above 6000 feet.

* WHERE...Northern Elko County.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ034-300030-
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.210129T1500Z-210130T0600Z/
Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range-
225 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS
MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 12 
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 10 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/elko
403 
WWUS45 KLKN 291302
WSWLKN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Elko NV
502 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

NVZ040-291800-
/O.CON.KLKN.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Northwestern Nye County-
Including the cities of Round Mountain and Tonopah
502 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING ABOVE 6500 FEET...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS
MORNING BELOW 6500 FEET...

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow expected. 
  Additional snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches in the 
  Humboldt- Toiyabe ranges. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. For 
  the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Additional snow 
  accumulations of 2 to 5 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 
  mph.

* WHERE...Northwestern Nye County.

* WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow 
  could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Gusty 
  winds could bring down tree branches.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. 

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ031-292100-
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T2100Z/
Northern Elko County-
502 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON ABOVE 6000 FEET...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 5 
  inches above 6000 feet.

* WHERE...Northern Elko County.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ035-300315-
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210130T0600Z/
White Pine County-
Including the cities of Ely and McGill
502 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 6 
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...White Pine County. Highest snow amounts expected in 
  mountains and along and south of US-50.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ037-041-300000-
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210130T0000Z/
Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County-
Northeastern Nye County-
Including the cities of Eureka, Pinto Summit, Diamond Valley, 
Eureka Airport, Garden Pass, and Duckwater
502 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 5 
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.

* WHERE...White Pine County, Southern Lander County and Southern 
  Eureka County and Northeastern Nye County.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ034-300315-
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.210129T1500Z-210130T0600Z/
Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range-
502 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 12 
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE...Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 10 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/elko
612 
WWUS45 KLKN 291813
WSWLKN

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Elko NV
1013 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

NVZ040-291915-
/O.EXP.KLKN.WS.W.0002.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
/O.EXP.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T1800Z/
Northwestern Nye County-
1013 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...WINTER STORM WARNING HAS EXPIRED...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

Elevation-based Winter Storm Warning Above 6500 feet and Winter 
Weather Advisory for northwestern Nye County below 6500 feet have
been allowed to expire at 10 AM PST this Friday morning. Areas of
snow have diminished to scattered light snow showers and will end
around, or shortly after noon. Little or no additional snowfall 
is expected in northwestern Nye County today as a Pacific trough 
continues to move eastward across Nevada this afternoon.

$$

NVZ031-292100-
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210129T2100Z/
Northern Elko County-
1013 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 5 
  inches above 6000 feet.

* WHERE...Northern Elko County.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ035-300600-
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210130T0600Z/
White Pine County-
Including the cities of Ely and McGill
1013 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 1 to 6 inches.
  Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of blowing 
  snow.

* WHERE...White Pine County. Highest snow amounts expected in 
  mountains and along and south of US-50.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ037-041-300000-
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210130T0000Z/
Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County-
Northeastern Nye County-
Including the cities of Eureka, Pinto Summit, Diamond Valley, 
Eureka Airport, Garden Pass, and Duckwater
1013 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Additional snow accumulations of 1 to 5
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of 
  blowing snow.

* WHERE...White Pine County, Southern Lander County and Southern 
  Eureka County and Northeastern Nye County.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM PST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous 
  conditions could impact the morning or evening commute.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

NVZ034-300600-
/O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-210130T0600Z/
Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range-
1013 AM PST Fri Jan 29 2021

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 8 to 12 
  inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph will cause areas of 
  blowing snow.

* WHERE...Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range.

* WHEN...From 7 AM to 10 PM PST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions and reduced
  visibility. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling. 

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

&&

$$

For more information from the National Weather Service visit
http://weather.gov/elko

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 28, 2:19 AM PSTWinter Weather AdvisoryLKNElko, Eureka, Lander, Nye, White Pine42 hr

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Winter Storm Warnings in Nevada, 2021Every winter storm warning in 2021

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.