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Tracking Major Hurricane Milton

Milton is expected to grow in size and remain an extremely dangerous hurricane when it approaches the west coast of Florida Wednesday. Moderate to major river flooding, life threatening storm surge, heavy rainfall and hurricane-force winds are expected. Hurricane, Tropical Storm and Storm Surge warnings have been issued for portions of Florida's west coast. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Tue, Oct 8, 2024 at 4:32:57 am PDT

There are no watches, warnings, or advisories at this time.

A few strong thunderstorms are possible in parts of Eastern Nevada from 12 PM PDT this afternoon until 8 PM PDT this evening. The primary thunderstorm hazards will be wind gusts near 45 mph and dangerous cloud to ground lightning strikes. The majority of these thunderstorms will be dry, with little or no rainfall reaching the ground.
For northeastern and central Nevada, September 2024 was warmer than normal, and with the lone exception of Winnemucca, drier than the climatological average. September climate data for select locations below as highlighted in the graphic. Averages and “normal(s)” calculated from the 1991-2020 - 30 year climatological base period. Elko: September 2024 was above normal with an average temperature of 62.8 degrees, which was 2.5 degrees above the normal of 60.3 degrees, making September 2024 the 9th warmest on record. Elko received 0.57 inches of rain which was below average. The average for rainfall is 0.59 inches. Ely: September 2024 was above normal with an average temperature of 60.4 degrees, which was 2.0 degrees above the normal of 58.4 degrees, making September 2024 tied for the 8th warmest on record. Ely received 0.08 inches of rain which was below average. The average for rainfall is 0.64 inches. Eureka: September 2024 was above normal with an average temperature of 61.0 degrees which was 1.9 degrees above the normal of 59.1 degrees, making September 2024 the 8th warmest on record. Eureka received 0.17 inches of rain, which was below average. The average rainfall is 0.57 inches. Tonopah: September 2024 was above normal with an average temperature of 67.5 degrees which was 1.8 degrees above the normal of 65.7 degrees. Tonopah received a trace of rain, which was below average, making September 2024 tied for the 5th driest on record. The average rainfall is 0.45 inches. Winnemucca: September 2024 was above normal with an average temperature of 63.6 degrees which was 1.5 degrees above the normal of 62.1 degrees. Winnemucca received 1.12” of rain which was above average. The average for rainfall is 0.39”

 

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