High Wind in Lincoln T Sc, Nevada

High Wind April 15, 2002 · Lincoln T Sc, Nevada

Wind speed (unit not recorded)

$300K

Damage as recorded

What the National Weather Service wrote

A strong low pressure system caused considerable damage to portions of Lincoln County. Shingles were blown off many roofs, several empty buildings were blown down, power outages were wide spread, down power lines started many fires across town, and several wind caused rock slides causing people to be stranded were reported. Because of this, the County Commissioner declared a state of emergency and closed the county.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5293485. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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