Debris Flow in Elko County, Nevada

Debris Flow April 28, 2023 – April 30, 2023 · Elko County, Nevada

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Moisture locked up in mountain snow began to melt in Lamoille Canyon from temperatures in the 60s and 70s. This caused large rocks and boulders to fall onto and close USFS-660 from the Powerhouse Group Picnic Area to Thomas Canyon Campground.

The wider storm

Warming temperatures into the 60s and 70s caused rock slides to occur.

Began near Lamoille (40.6920, -115.4776).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1084494. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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