Debris Flow — Mineral, Nevada

2012-07-23 · near Sodaville, Mineral, Nevada

Event narrative

The Mineral County Fire Department reported a debris flow across highway 95 which caused some road damage.

Wider weather episode

Moisture (precipitable water near 1 inch) moving north from southern California and Nevada combined with daytime heating to produce afternoon and evening thunderstorms with heavy rain on the 23rd.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 400177. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.