- Wednesday February 28th, 2024 :: 02:54 a.m. MST
Winter Storm Watch until 11:00PM Saturday
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 5 to 10 inches possible across northern Elko county; one to two feet possible across the Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range. Locally higher amounts possible. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
* WHERE...Northern Elko County and Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range.
* WHEN...From late Thursday night through Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Patchy blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the evening commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY ... RUBY MOUNTAINS AND EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE
Instructions:
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
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:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Storm Watch