Thunderstorm Wind in Churchill County, Nevada

Thunderstorm Wind May 3, 2025 · Churchill County, Nevada

59 mph

Measured gust (51 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Peak outflow wind gust. Cherry Valley Mesonet station. Station Elevation: 7622 ft.

The wider storm

The weekend of the 3rd and 4th brought a closed upper low with much cooler and showery conditions, with highs only in the 50s for lower elevations and mid-upper 40s near the Sierra on the 4th. On the 3rd, scattered thunderstorms across northwest and west central NV produced brief heavy rainfall and gusty outflow winds.

Began near Dixie Vly (39.5800, -117.9400).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1253313. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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