Special Weather Statement

FROM: NWS Elko NV
AREA: Humboldt County
SENT: 2026-07-22T16:36:00-07:00

Special Weather Statement issued July 22 at 4:36PM PDT by NWS Elko NV

At 436 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 12
miles west of Dufferena, moving northeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD…Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is
possible.

Locations impacted include…
Dufferena and Sage Hen Summit.

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

Alert Expiration: 2026-07-22T17:15:00-07:00