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Home Return to list Winter Storm Watch 0001 Issued by the Elko Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-10-30 10:45:08 306 WWUS45 KLKN 301544 WSWLKN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 844 AM PDT Fri Oct 30 2026 NVZ034-310300- /O.NEW.KLKN.WS.A.0001.261101T0000Z-261102T0600Z/ Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range in Elko- 844 AM PDT Fri Oct 30 2026 ...A WINTER STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Snow accumulations 15 to 20 inches above 8,500 feet conceivable. Total snow 10 to 15 inches from 7,500 feet to 8,500 feet possible. Snow accumulations 5 to 10 inches from 6,500 feet to 7,500 feet conceivable. * WHERE...Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range in Elko County. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads are expected on State Route 229 through Secret Pass, up into Lamoille Canyon, and across Harrison Pass in the southern end of the Ruby Mountains. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. If you plan to travel, consider alternate strategies. && $$ BS Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-10-30 21:42:58 100 WWUS45 KLKN 310242 WSWLKN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 742 PM PDT Fri Oct 30 2026 NVZ034-311200- /O.CON.KLKN.WS.A.0001.261101T0000Z-261102T0600Z/ Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range in Elko- 742 PM PDT Fri Oct 30 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations up to 13 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range in Elko County. * WHEN...From Saturday afternoon through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is winterized and in good working order. && $$ 92 Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-10-31 03:08:37 760 WWUS45 KLKN 310808 WSWLKN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 108 AM PDT Sat Oct 31 2026 NVZ034-312200- /O.CON.KLKN.WS.A.0001.261101T0000Z-261102T0600Z/ Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range in Elko- 108 AM PDT Sat Oct 31 2026 ...WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow possible. Snow accumulations 15 to 20 inches above 8,500 feet conceivable. Total snow 10 to 15 inches from 7,500 feet to 8,500 feet possible. Snow accumulations 5 to 10 inches from 6,500 feet to 7,500 feet conceivable. * WHERE...Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range in Elko County. * WHEN...From this afternoon through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads are expected on State Route 229 through Secret Pass, up into Lamoille Canyon, and across Harrison Pass in the southern end of the Ruby Mountains. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. If you plan to travel, consider alternate strategies. && $$ 98 Action: Upgraded Issued At: 2026-10-31 09:39:45 948 WWUS45 KLKN 311439 WSWLKN URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Elko NV 739 AM PDT Sat Oct 31 2026 NVZ034-010000- /O.UPG.KLKN.WS.A.0001.261101T0000Z-261102T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KLKN.WS.W.0002.261101T0000Z-261102T0600Z/ Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range in Elko- 739 AM PDT Sat Oct 31 2026 ...A WINTER STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL 10 PM PST SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Heavy snow expected. Snow accumulations 12 to 16 inches above 7,500 feet anticipated. Total snow 8 to 12 inches from 6,500 feet to 7,500 feet expected. * WHERE...Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range in Elko County. * WHEN...From 5 PM PDT this afternoon until 10 PM PST Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Snow covered roads are expected on State Route 229 through Secret Pass, up into Lamoille Canyon, and across Harrison Pass in the southern end of the Ruby Mountains. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely necessary, make sure your car is winterized and in good working order. && $$ BS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||