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Shoshone Paiute Tribal Emergency Response Commission
Thursday August 31st, 2023 :: 02:31 p.m. MDT

Advisory

Wind Advisory until 09:00PM Friday

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph expected.

* WHERE...Northwestern Nye County and Northeastern Nye County.

* WHEN...From 10 AM to 8 PM PDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A few power outages are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Southerly winds perpendicular to portions of U.S. 6 near Tonopah may make driving difficult at times, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Intermittent periods of blowing dust may also reduce road visibility unexpectedly. Use caution when driving.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY ... RUBY MOUNTAINS AND EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE ... WHITE PINE COUNTY ... SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY ... SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY

Instructions:

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

Address/Location
Shoshone Paiute Tribal Emergency Response Commission
1935 Fire Lane
Owyhee, NV 89832

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 775-757-2473

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible 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:
Wind Advisory

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