Thunderstorm Wind — Washoe, Nevada

2025-08-24 · near Flanigan, Washoe, Nevada

Event narrative

A 57 mph thunderstorm outflow wind gust 4.6 miles northeast of Schurz.

Wider weather episode

A four corners high pressure advected a high amount of atmospheric moisture into the region. This was day one of an extended push of monsoon moisture that produced heavy rain, localized flooding, strong outflow winds.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1279568. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.