Winter Weather Advisory until 08:00PM Thursday
* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations up to 3 inches along Mountain City Highway, up to 7 inches in Jarbidge Wilderness Area and up to 11 inches in the Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph.
* WHERE...Northern Elko and Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range in Elko Counties.
* WHEN...From 4 PM Wednesday to 7 PM PST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes. Strong winds could cause tree damage.
* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY ... RUBY MOUNTAINS AND EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE
Instructions:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Be prepared for slippery roads. Slow down and use caution while driving. If you are going outside, watch your first few steps taken on stairs, sidewalks, and driveways. These surfaces could be icy and slippery, increasing your risk of a fall and injury.
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:
- 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:
- Winter Weather Advisory
