Thunderstorm Wind in Churchill County, Nevada

Thunderstorm Wind April 22, 2012 · 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

The Naval Air Station in Fallon reported this wind gust. Sustained winds were 41 mph at 1452PST.

Well above average to record high temperatures, as well as an upper low on the 23rd, brought strong thunderstorms to portions of western Nevada.

Began near Fallon (39.4320, -118.6860).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 376260. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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