Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central and Southern Plains

Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of the Central/Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley today. There is a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 4) for Excessive Rainfall and a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today. Elevated fire weather conditions are possible over parts of western Florida today. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Apr 24, 2025 at 10:56:18 am PDT

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Wind Advisory

Strong Winds Expected On Friday

Thunderstorm Outlook Thursday

Strong Wind Gusts Possible Saturday

Projected Precipitation

A Wind Advisory is in effect for Northern Nye and White Pine Counties from 11 AM PDT Friday morning until 8 PM PDT Friday evening. Blowing dust will reduce visibilities at times. Travel will be difficult, particularly for high profile vehicles.

Breezy to windy conditions are expected to develop Friday afternoon across northern and central Nevada. South to southwest winds will be strongest in central Nevada with winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts to 50 mph. Winds will be less strong in the north, 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. A wind advisory is currently in effect for portions of central Nevada on Friday.

Isolated to scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms are possible across White Pine and portions of southeastern Eureka and Elko Counties this afternoon. The primary thunderstorm hazards will be wind gusts near 45 mph and dangerous cloud to ground lightning strikes.

Strong south wind gusts are possible in parts of Central Nevada from 11 AM PDT Saturday morning until 8 PM PDT Saturday evening. Blowing dust may reduce visibilities at times. Travel could be difficult, particularly for high profile vehicles. Here are potential wind gusts valid at 2 PM PDT Saturday, April 26th, 2025.

A storm system will impact Northern and Central Nevada Saturday afternoon into Monday morning, resulting in periods of precipitation. Snow levels will start at around 7,000 feet Saturday afternoon, before dropping to about 6,000 feet Saturday night. The majority of this precipitation will fall Sunday.