High Wind Warning until 09:00PM Monday
* WHAT...Strong to very strong winds 25-35 mph with gusts to 60 mph especially along high terrain, passes, and summits. Locally higher wind gusts to 70 mph possible.
* WHERE...Eastern Nevada.
* WHEN...Sunday morning through Monday 8 PM.
* IMPACTS.. Motorists should be prepared for strong winds and hazardous driving conditions. High profile vehicles are most susceptible to tip-over from strong winds. Any loose equipment or outdoor furniture should be secured. Silverzone Pass, Pequop Pass, Immigrant Summit, Golconda Pass, Pinto Summit, Robinson Pass, I-80, US-50, US-93, SR-225, SR-278, SR-227, US-95, US-6, and SR-305 are of particular concern as well as all elevated locations above 6500 feet.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY ... SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY ... RUBY MOUNTAINS AND EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE ... WHITE PINE COUNTY ... NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY ... SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY ... SOUTHWEST ELKO COUNTY ... SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY ... NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY
Instructions:
A high wind warning means a hazardous high wind event is expected or occurring. Sustained wind speeds of at least 40 mph or gusts of 58 mph or more can lead to property damage.
Address/Location
Shoshone Paiute Tribal Emergency Response Commission
1935 Fire Lane
Owyhee, NV 89832
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 775-757-2473
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- High Wind Warning