Thunderstorm Wind in Nye County, Nevada

Thunderstorm Wind April 17, 2025 · Nye County, Nevada

63 mph

Measured gust (55 kt)

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

The wider storm

Cold low pressure aloft over the Desert Southwest helped generate enough instability to fuel isolated thunderstorms, one of which produced severe winds.

Began near Mercury (36.6570, -116.0031).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1252891. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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