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Wind Advisory 24, NWS Elko, NV
NWS Elko, NV issued this wind advisory at Dec 16, 2025, 1:08 AM PST for 5 counties in Nevada. It took effect at Dec 17, 2025, 12:00 AM PST. It was in force for 20 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 16, 2025, 1:08 AM PST (09:08 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 17, 2025, 12:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Dec 17, 2025, 8:00 PM PST
- In force
- 20 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Elko, NV
Counties Elko County, NV, Eureka County, NV, Humboldt County, NV, Lander County, NV, White Pine County, NV
The radar
The Elko radar (KLRX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:12 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
Boise Airport, ID (KBOI), launched 00:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 355 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
- 1875 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 42 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 111 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 307 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Elko, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Dec 15, 1:49 PM PST, 11 hours 19 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Dec 15, 1:49 PM PST, 11 hours 19 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS Elko, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 12:30 PM PST | High Wind Warning | LKN | Elko, White Pine | 32 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.