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Special Weather Statement, NWS Elko, NV

May 18, 2023Elko County, Nevada

NWS Elko, NV issued this special weather statement at May 18, 2023, 5:21 PM PDT for Elko County, Nevada. It was in force for 24 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
May 18, 2023, 5:21 PM PDT (00:21 UTC)
Expired
May 18, 2023, 5:45 PM PDT
In force
24 min
Issued by
NWS Elko, NV
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
40

County Elko County, NV

The radar

The Elko radar (KLRX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:21 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted.

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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.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, May 18, 5:21 PM PDT, 0 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
    </section>
  </main>
  <script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 18, 5:28 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementLKN32 min
May 18, 5:45 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLKNElko3 hr

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Nevada, 2023Every special weather statement in 2023

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.