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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 21, NWS Elko, NV

September 14, 2022Lander County, Nevada

NWS Elko, NV issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 14, 2022, 1:39 PM PDT for Lander County, Nevada. It was in force for 36 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
Sep 14, 2022, 1:39 PM PDT (20:39 UTC)
Expired
Sep 14, 2022, 2:15 PM PDT
In force
36 min
Issued by
NWS Elko, NV
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Lander County, NV

The radar

The Elko radar (KLRX), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:43 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.

The nearest sounding before it

Reno, NV (KREV), launched 12:00Z, 8.7 hours before the alert went out and 107 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, Reno, NV at 12:00Z on 2022-09-14Temperature 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°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Reno, NV at 12:00Z on 2022-09-14The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 46 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
2010 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
19 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
46 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
113 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

389 
WUUS55 KLKN 142039
SVRLKN
NVC015-142115-
/O.NEW.KLKN.SV.W.0021.220914T2039Z-220914T2115Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Elko NV
139 PM PDT Wed Sep 14 2022

The National Weather Service in Elko Nevada has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Central Lander County in north central Nevada...

* Until 215 PM PDT.

* At 139 PM PDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 29 miles west of
  Grass Valley, moving northeast at 15 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Antelope Valley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3990 11706 3997 11727 4024 11726 4014 11682
TIME...MOT...LOC 2039Z 204DEG 12KT 4001 11713 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

SS
2 follow-up statements
837 
WWUS55 KLKN 142056
SVSLKN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Elko NV
156 PM PDT Wed Sep 14 2022

NVC015-142115-
/O.CON.KLKN.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-220914T2115Z/
Lander NV-
156 PM PDT Wed Sep 14 2022

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM PDT
FOR CENTRAL LANDER COUNTY...

At 155 PM PDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 29 miles west of
Grass Valley, moving northeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Antelope Valley.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

&&

LAT...LON 3994 11703 4001 11725 4024 11726 4014 11682
TIME...MOT...LOC 2055Z 204DEG 12KT 4006 11710 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

SS
254 
WWUS55 KLKN 142106
SVSLKN

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Elko NV
206 PM PDT Wed Sep 14 2022

NVC015-142116-
/O.EXP.KLKN.SV.W.0021.000000T0000Z-220914T2115Z/
Lander NV-
206 PM PDT Wed Sep 14 2022

...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR CENTRAL LANDER COUNTY WILL
EXPIRE AT 215 PM PDT...
                
The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe
limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.

LAT...LON 3994 11703 4001 11725 4024 11726 4014 11682
TIME...MOT...LOC 2106Z 204DEG 12KT 4009 11708 

$$

SS

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 13, 5:34 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN26 min
Sep 13, 5:36 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN39 min
Sep 13, 5:48 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLKNElko, Humboldt3 hr
Sep 13, 6:10 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN35 min
Sep 13, 6:10 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN35 min
Sep 13, 6:16 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN29 min
Sep 13, 7:01 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN44 min
Sep 13, 7:55 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN20 min
Sep 13, 8:06 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLKNNye3 hr
Sep 14, 12:06 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN24 min
Sep 14, 12:22 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKNElko23 min
Sep 14, 1:03 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN27 min
Sep 14, 1:29 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKNLander31 min
Sep 14, 1:51 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN24 min
Sep 14, 2:05 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKNEureka25 min
Sep 14, 2:11 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN34 min
Sep 14, 2:16 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN29 min
Sep 14, 2:24 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLKNElko4 hr
Sep 14, 2:33 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLKNLander, Nye3 hr
Sep 14, 2:44 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN31 min
Sep 14, 2:52 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLKNEureka, Lander3 hr
Sep 14, 2:52 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKNEureka38 min
Sep 14, 3:03 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN27 min
Sep 14, 3:17 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN28 min
Sep 14, 3:25 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLKNEureka, Lander35 min
Sep 14, 3:34 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN41 min
Sep 14, 3:34 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKNEureka41 min
Sep 14, 3:39 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN36 min
Sep 14, 3:42 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN48 min
Sep 14, 3:45 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN30 min
Sep 14, 3:46 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKNEureka29 min
Sep 14, 3:48 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN42 min
Sep 14, 3:59 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKNEureka31 min
Sep 14, 3:59 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN31 min
Sep 14, 4:03 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLKNNye3 hr
Sep 14, 4:04 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKNLander26 min
Sep 14, 4:12 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN33 min
Sep 14, 4:14 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN31 min
Sep 14, 4:15 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKNWhite Pine30 min
Sep 14, 4:16 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKNLander44 min
Sep 14, 4:17 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN28 min
Sep 14, 4:18 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKNElko27 min
Sep 14, 4:34 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKNEureka26 min
Sep 14, 4:34 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKNElko26 min
Sep 14, 4:38 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKNWhite Pine37 min
Sep 14, 4:41 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN34 min
Sep 14, 4:48 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKNElko27 min
Sep 14, 4:58 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN32 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.