Thunderstorm Wind in Lyon County, Nevada

Thunderstorm Wind July 20, 2014 · Lyon County, Nevada

60 mph

Measured gust (52 kt)

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Silver Springs airport measured sustained winds of 40 mph with a gust to 60 mph.

The wider storm

Moderately high atmospheric moisture with slow-moving thunderstorms brought heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms from the 19th through the 21st. Extensive damage from flash floods and debris flows was reported in Douglas County and Carson City on the 20th. In addition, a large dust storm occurred on the 20th.

Began near Silver Spgs Arpt (39.4000, -119.2500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 532455. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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