Alert archive / Nevada / Winter Storm Warnings in 2021
Winter Storm Warning 4, NWS Elko, NV
NWS Elko, NV issued this winter storm warning at Dec 12, 2021, 2:31 PM PST for 5 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Dec 14, 2021, 4:00 AM PST. It was in force for 20 hr. 7 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 12, 2021, 2:31 PM PST (22:31 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 14, 2021, 4:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Dec 15, 2021, 12:10 AM PST
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Elko, NV
Counties Elko County, NV, Eureka County, NV, Lander County, NV, Nye County, NV, White Pine County, NV
The radar
The Elko radar (KLRX), 133 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 3:00 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 11 | 8 Nw Kingston, NV | ELEVEN INCHES FELL AT BIG CREEK SUMMIT (BCSN2) SNOTEL. ELEVATION 8684 FEET. |
| Dec 14, 5:00 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 5 Ne Eureka, NV | EIGHT INCHES FELL AT DIAMOND PEAK (DPKN2) SNOTEL. ELEVATION 8016 FEET. |
| Dec 14, 6:00 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 3 W Pinto Summit, NV | EIGHT INCHES FELL AT VACARRO SPRING (VCSN2) SNOTEL. ELEVATION 7867 FEET. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 8 Nnw Ruby Valley, NV | EIGHT INCHES FELL AT POLE CANYON (POLN2) SNOTEL. ELEVATION 7759 FEET. |
| Dec 14, 7:00 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | 9 Ese Jiggs, NV | NINE INCHES FELL AT CORRAL CANYON (COLN2) SNOTEL. ELEVATION 8444 FEET. |
| Dec 14, 8:00 PM PST | HEAVY SNOW 8 | 3 Nnw Ely Airport, NV | EIGHT INCHES FELL AT BIRD CREEK (BIRN2) SNOTEL. ELEVATION 7536 FEET. |
| Dec 15, 12:00 AM PST | HEAVY SNOW 9 | 13 N Great Basin Np, NV | NINE INCHES FELL AT SILVER CREEK (SILN2) SNOTEL. ELEVATION 8213 FEET. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 10.5 hours before the alert went out and 188 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
- 1589 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 65 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 83 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 355 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
583 WWUS45 KLKN 122231 WSWLKN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 231 PM PST Sun Dec 12 2021 NVZ035-131245- /O.UPG.KLKN.WS.A.0002.211214T1200Z-211215T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KLKN.WS.W.0004.211214T1200Z-211215T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.211214T1200Z-211215T1200Z/ White Pine County- Including the cities of Ely and McGill 231 PM PST Sun Dec 12 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 6500 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY BELOW 6500 FEET... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 6500 feet, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 inches to over 2 feet, increasing with elevation. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. For the Winter Weather Advisory below 6500 feet, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...White Pine County. * WHEN...From 4 AM Tuesday to 4 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult if not impossible at higher elevations. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. 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. && $$ NVZ037-040-041-131245- /O.UPG.KLKN.WS.A.0002.211214T1200Z-211215T1200Z/ /O.NEW.KLKN.WS.W.0004.211214T1200Z-211215T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.211214T1200Z-211215T0600Z/ Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County- Northwestern Nye County-Northeastern Nye County- Including the cities of Eureka, Pinto Summit, Diamond Valley, Eureka Airport, Garden Pass, Round Mountain, Tonopah, and Duckwater 231 PM PST Sun Dec 12 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY ABOVE 6500 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY BELOW 6500 FEET... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 6500 feet, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 inches to over 2 feet, increasing with elevation. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. For the Winter Weather Advisory below 6500 feet, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County, Northwestern Nye County and Northeastern Nye County. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult if not impossible at higher elevations. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ NVZ034-131245- /O.UPG.KLKN.WS.A.0002.211214T1200Z-211215T1200Z/ /O.EXB.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.211214T1200Z-211215T0600Z/ Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range- 231 PM PST Sun Dec 12 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. * WHERE...Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel impacts are likely along secret pass. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Whiteout conditions possible at times at the higher mountain passes. Roads likely become snow covered or impassable at times. 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. && $$ NVZ030-131245- /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.211213T0600Z-211214T1200Z/ Humboldt County- 231 PM PST Sun Dec 12 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM PST TUESDAY ABOVE 5500 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected above 5500 feet. Total snow accumulations along mid slopes of 2 to 7 inches, with amounts over a foot along the ridgetops. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Humboldt County. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 AM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ NVZ031-036-038-039-131245- /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.211214T0000Z-211215T0600Z/ Northern Elko County- Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County- Southwest Elko County-South Central Elko County- 231 PM PST Sun Dec 12 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY ABOVE 6000 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected above 6000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches, increasing with elevation. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph, increasing with elevation. * WHERE...Northern Elko County, Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County, Southwest Elko County and South Central Elko County. * WHEN...From 4 PM Monday to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * 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. 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/elko
7 follow-up statements
125 WWUS45 KLKN 131027 WSWLKN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 227 AM PST Mon Dec 13 2021 NVZ034-140030- /O.UPG.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.211214T1200Z-211215T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KLKN.WS.W.0004.211214T0600Z-211215T0600Z/ Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range- 227 AM PST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 20 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel impacts are likely along secret pass. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. Whiteout conditions possible at times at the higher mountain passes. Roads likely become snow covered or impassable at times. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ NVZ035-140030- /O.CON.KLKN.WS.W.0004.211214T1200Z-211215T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.211214T1200Z-211215T1200Z/ White Pine County- Including the cities of Ely and McGill 227 AM PST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 6500 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY BELOW 6500 FEET... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 6500 feet, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 inches to over 2 feet, increasing with elevation. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. For the Winter Weather Advisory below 6500 feet, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...White Pine County. * WHEN...From 4 AM Tuesday to 4 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult if not impossible at higher elevations. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. 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. && $$ NVZ037-040-041-140030- /O.CON.KLKN.WS.W.0004.211214T1200Z-211215T0600Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.211214T1200Z-211215T0600Z/ Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County- Northwestern Nye County-Northeastern Nye County- Including the cities of Eureka, Pinto Summit, Diamond Valley, Eureka Airport, Garden Pass, Round Mountain, Tonopah, and Duckwater 227 AM PST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY ABOVE 6500 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY BELOW 6500 FEET... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 6500 feet, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 inches to over 2 feet, increasing with elevation. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. For the Winter Weather Advisory below 6500 feet, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County, Northwestern Nye County and Northeastern Nye County. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult if not impossible at higher elevations. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ NVZ038-039-140030- /O.EXT.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.211214T0600Z-211215T0600Z/ Southwest Elko County-South Central Elko County- Including the cities of Elko and Spring Creek 227 AM PST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected above 6000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 7 inches, increasing with elevation. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph, increasing with elevation. * WHERE...Northern Elko County, Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County, Southwest Elko County and South Central Elko County. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions will likely 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. && $$ NVZ030-140030- /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-211214T1200Z/ Humboldt County- 227 AM PST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST TUESDAY ABOVE 5500 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected above 5500 feet. Total snow accumulations along mid slopes of 2 to 7 inches, with amounts over a foot along the ridgetops. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Humboldt County. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 AM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ NVZ031-036-140030- /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.211214T0000Z-211215T0600Z/ Northern Elko County- Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County- 227 AM PST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY ABOVE 6000 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected above 6000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches, increasing with elevation. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph, increasing with elevation. * WHERE...Northern Elko County, Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County, Southwest Elko County and South Central Elko County. * WHEN...From 4 PM Monday to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * 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. 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/elko
471 WWUS45 KLKN 132213 WSWLKN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 213 PM PST Mon Dec 13 2021 NVZ034-141215- /O.EXT.KLKN.WS.W.0004.211214T1200Z-211215T0600Z/ Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range- 213 PM PST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 9 to 24 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ NVZ035-141215- /O.CON.KLKN.WS.W.0004.211214T1200Z-211215T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.211214T1200Z-211215T1200Z/ White Pine County- Including the cities of Ely and McGill 213 PM PST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 6500 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TUESDAY TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY BELOW 6500 FEET... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 6500 feet, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 inches to as high as 3 feet, increasing significantly with elevation. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. For the Winter Weather Advisory below 6500 feet, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...White Pine County. * WHEN...From 4 AM Tuesday to 4 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. 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. && $$ NVZ037-040-041-141215- /O.CON.KLKN.WS.W.0004.211214T1200Z-211215T0600Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.211214T1200Z-211215T0600Z/ Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County- Northwestern Nye County-Northeastern Nye County- Including the cities of Eureka, Pinto Summit, Diamond Valley, Eureka Airport, Garden Pass, Round Mountain, Tonopah, and Duckwater 213 PM PST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY ABOVE 6500 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY BELOW 6500 FEET... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 6500 feet, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 inches to as high as 3 feet, increasing significantly with elevation. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. For the Winter Weather Advisory below 6500 feet, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County, Northwestern Nye County and Northeastern Nye County. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ NVZ038-039-141215- /O.EXT.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.211214T1200Z-211215T0600Z/ Southwest Elko County-South Central Elko County- Including the cities of Elko and Spring Creek 213 PM PST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 10 PM PST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 7 inches, increasing with elevation. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph, increasing with elevation. * WHERE...Northern Elko County, Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County, Southwest Elko County and South Central Elko County. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. 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. && $$ NVZ030-141200- /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-211214T1200Z/ Humboldt County- 213 PM PST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST TUESDAY ABOVE 5500 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected above 5500 feet. Total snow accumulations along mid slopes of 2 to 7 inches, with amounts over a foot along the ridgetops. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Humboldt County. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 AM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ NVZ031-036-141215- /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.211214T0000Z-211215T0600Z/ Northern Elko County- Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County- 213 PM PST Mon Dec 13 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST TUESDAY ABOVE 6000 FEET... * WHAT...Snow expected above 6000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches, increasing with elevation. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph, increasing with elevation. * WHERE...Northern Elko County, Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County, Southwest Elko County and South Central Elko County. * WHEN...From 4 PM Monday to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/elko
462 WWUS45 KLKN 140844 WSWLKN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 1244 AM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 NVZ035-142245- /O.CON.KLKN.WS.W.0004.211214T1200Z-211215T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.211214T1200Z-211215T1200Z/ White Pine County- Including the cities of Ely and McGill 1244 AM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 6500 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY BELOW 6500 FEET... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 6500 feet, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 inches to as high as 3 feet, increasing significantly with elevation. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. For the Winter Weather Advisory below 6500 feet, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...White Pine County. * WHEN...From 4 AM Tuesday to 4 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning and evening commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ NVZ037-040-041-142245- /O.CON.KLKN.WS.W.0004.211214T1200Z-211215T0600Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.211214T1200Z-211215T0600Z/ Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County- Northwestern Nye County-Northeastern Nye County- Including the cities of Eureka, Pinto Summit, Diamond Valley, Eureka Airport, Garden Pass, Round Mountain, Tonopah, and Duckwater 1244 AM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 6500 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING BELOW 6500 FEET... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 6500 feet, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 inches to as high as 3 feet, increasing significantly with elevation. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. For the Winter Weather Advisory below 6500 feet, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County, Northwestern Nye County and Northeastern Nye County. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. 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. && $$ NVZ034-142245- /O.CON.KLKN.WS.W.0004.211214T1200Z-211215T0600Z/ Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range- 1244 AM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 9 to 24 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Very strong winds could cause extensive tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ NVZ030-141800- /O.EXT.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-211214T1800Z/ Humboldt County- Including the city of Winnemucca 1244 AM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Valley snow accumulations of 1 to 3 inches with 2 to 7 inches expected over 5500 feet, and over a foot along the ridgetops. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Humboldt County. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST this morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. 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. && $$ NVZ031-036-142245- /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-211215T0600Z/ Northern Elko County- Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County- Including the cities of Owyhee, Battle Mountain, and Emigrant Pass 1244 AM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow expected with 1 to 3 inches in elevations in elevations below 6000 feet and snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches above 6000 feet, increasing with elevation. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph, increasing with elevation. * WHERE...Northern Elko County, Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County, Southwest Elko County and South Central Elko County. * WHEN...From 4 PM Monday to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ NVZ038-039-142245- /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.211214T1200Z-211215T0600Z/ Southwest Elko County-South Central Elko County- Including the cities of Elko and Spring Creek 1244 AM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EARLY THIS MORNING TO 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 7 inches, increasing with elevation. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph, increasing with elevation. * WHERE...Northern Elko County, Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County, Southwest Elko County and South Central Elko County. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. 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. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/elko
942 WWUS45 KLKN 141751 WSWLKN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 951 AM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 NVZ030-141900- /O.EXP.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-211214T1800Z/ Humboldt County- Including the city of Winnemucca 951 AM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 AM PST THIS MORNING... The cold front has progressed east past Humboldt county with the heavy snowfall having ceased. There can still be light snow showers present for the next few hours but these should only lead to minimal accumulations in isolated spots. Icy road conditions may still be present so continue to use caution while traveling. $$ NVZ035-150800- /O.CON.KLKN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211215T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-211215T1200Z/ White Pine County- Including the cities of Ely and McGill 951 AM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 6500 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY BELOW 6500 FEET... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 6500 feet, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 inches to as high as 3 feet, increasing significantly with elevation. Winds gusting as high as 65 mph. For the Winter Weather Advisory below 6500 feet, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph. * WHERE...White Pine County. * WHEN...From 4 AM Tuesday to 4 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage. 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. && $$ NVZ037-040-041-150600- /O.CON.KLKN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211215T0600Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-211215T0600Z/ Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County- Northwestern Nye County-Northeastern Nye County- Including the cities of Eureka, Pinto Summit, Diamond Valley, Eureka Airport, Garden Pass, Round Mountain, Tonopah, and Duckwater 951 AM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 6500 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING BELOW 6500 FEET... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 6500 feet, heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 6 inches to as high as 3 feet, increasing significantly with elevation. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph. For the Winter Weather Advisory below 6500 feet, snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County, Northwestern Nye County and Northeastern Nye County. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ NVZ034-150600- /O.CON.KLKN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211215T0600Z/ Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range- 951 AM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Total snow accumulations of 9 to 24 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the 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. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ NVZ031-036-038-039-150600- /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-211215T0600Z/ Northern Elko County- Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County- Southwest Elko County-South Central Elko County- Including the cities of Owyhee, Battle Mountain, Emigrant Pass, Elko, and Spring Creek 951 AM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow expected with 1 to 3 inches in elevations in elevations below 6000 feet and snow accumulations of 2 to 8 inches above 6000 feet, increasing with elevation. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph, increasing with elevation. * WHERE...Northern Elko County, Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County, Southwest Elko County and South Central Elko County. * WHEN...From 4 PM Monday to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/elko
602 WWUS45 KLKN 142215 WSWLKN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 215 PM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 NVZ035-151200- /O.CON.KLKN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211215T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-211215T1200Z/ White Pine County- Including the cities of Ely and McGill 215 PM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 6500 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY BELOW 6500 FEET... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 6500 feet, heavy snow expected. additional snow accumulations of 4 inches to as high as a foot, increasing significantly with elevation. For the Winter Weather Advisory below 6500 feet, snow expected. additional snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches. * WHERE...White Pine County. * WHEN...From 4 AM Tuesday to 4 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the 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. && $$ NVZ037-040-041-150600- /O.CON.KLKN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211215T0600Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-211215T0600Z/ Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County- Northwestern Nye County-Northeastern Nye County- Including the cities of Eureka, Pinto Summit, Diamond Valley, Eureka Airport, Garden Pass, Round Mountain, Tonopah, and Duckwater 215 PM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 6500 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING BELOW 6500 FEET... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 6500 feet, heavy snow expected. additional snow accumulations of 2 inches to as high as a foot, increasing significantly with elevation. For the Winter Weather Advisory below 6500 feet, snow expected. Further snow accumulations of 1 to 4 inches. * WHERE...Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County, Northwestern Nye County and Northeastern Nye County. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ NVZ034-150600- /O.CON.KLKN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211215T0600Z/ Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range- 215 PM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches. * WHERE...Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ NVZ031-036-038-039-150600- /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-211215T0600Z/ Northern Elko County- Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County- Southwest Elko County-South Central Elko County- Including the cities of Owyhee, Battle Mountain, Emigrant Pass, Elko, and Spring Creek 215 PM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Snow expected with a further 1/2 to 2 inches possible, increasing with elevation. * WHERE...Northern Elko County, Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County, Southwest Elko County and South Central Elko County. * WHEN...From 4 PM Monday to 10 PM PST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/elko
031 WWUS45 KLKN 150533 WSWLKN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 933 PM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 NVZ037-040-041-150645- /O.EXP.KLKN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211215T0600Z/ /O.EXP.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-211215T0600Z/ Southern Lander County and Southern Eureka County- Northwestern Nye County-Northeastern Nye County- Including the cities of Eureka, Pinto Summit, Diamond Valley, Eureka Airport, Garden Pass, Round Mountain, Tonopah, and Duckwater 933 PM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING ABOVE 6500 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING BELOW 6500 FEET... Some light snow showers possible this evening, otherwise snow has ended. $$ NVZ034-150645- /O.EXP.KLKN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211215T0600Z/ Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range- 933 PM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... Some light snow showers possible this evening, otherwise snow has ended. $$ NVZ031-036-038-039-150645- /O.EXP.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-211215T0600Z/ Northern Elko County- Northern Lander County and Northern Eureka County- Southwest Elko County-South Central Elko County- Including the cities of Owyhee, Battle Mountain, Emigrant Pass, Elko, and Spring Creek 933 PM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM PST THIS EVENING... Some light snow showers possible this evening, otherwise snow has ended. $$ NVZ035-151200- /O.CON.KLKN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211215T1200Z/ /O.CON.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-211215T1200Z/ White Pine County- Including the cities of Ely and McGill 933 PM PST Tue Dec 14 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY ABOVE 6500 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM PST WEDNESDAY BELOW 6500 FEET... * WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning above 6500 feet, heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to 3 inches, mainly east of Ely. For the Winter Weather Advisory below 6500 feet, snow. Additional snow accumulations of up to around an inch, mainly east of Ely. * WHERE...White Pine County, mainly east of Ely. * WHEN...Until 4 AM PST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit http://weather.gov/elko
767 WWUS45 KLKN 150810 WSWLKN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 1210 AM PST Wed Dec 15 2021 NVZ035-150915- /O.CAN.KLKN.WS.W.0004.000000T0000Z-211215T1200Z/ /O.CAN.KLKN.WW.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-211215T1200Z/ White Pine County- 1210 AM PST Wed Dec 15 2021 ...WINTER STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... While there will still be some leftover showers early this morning, especially over higher elevations, the main snow band has exited the area and therefore the Winter Storm Warning and Advisory has been cancelled. $$ 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.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2:15 AM PST | Winter Weather Advisory | LKN | Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, Nye, White Pine | 70 hr |
| Dec 12, 2:34 PM PST | Wind Advisory | LKN | Elko, Eureka, Lander, Nye, White Pine | 37 hr |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.