Flash Flood in Lyon County, Nevada

Flash Flood July 28, 2013 · Lyon County, Nevada

$25K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Flash flooding and a road wash out on highway 338 was reported by Nevada DOT. Several days of thunderstorms with heavy rainfall noted on highway 338 near Sweetwater Summit.

The wider storm

Daytime heating and climatologically high atmospheric moisture combined to produce strong thunderstorms with heavy rain from the 25th through the 28th.

Began near Wellington (38.5200, -119.2100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 471264. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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