Debris Flow in Douglas County, Nevada

Debris Flow September 12, 2022 · Douglas County, Nevada

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Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy rainfall over the eastern portion of the Tamarack burn scar caused a mud slide across Highland Way, 1.0 mi WSW Holbrook Junction in Douglas County.

The wider storm

Isolated strong thunderstorms with concentrated heavy precipitation cores that initiated along the eastern Sierra caused periods of flash flooding and debris flows in and around the Holbrook Junction area that also closed Nevada SR167 (Highland Way) to the Cal-Neva state line as well.

Began near Topaz Lake (38.7290, -119.5664).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1055550. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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