Flash Flood in Esmeralda County, Nevada

Flash Flood August 5, 2014 · Esmeralda County, Nevada

$2K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Mud and debris washed onto Highway 265.

The wider storm

A major surge of monsoon moisture brought an outbreak of thunderstorms to the Mojave Desert and southern Great Basin, with the most activity on the 3rd and 4th. Widespread flash flooding and severe weather occurred.

Began near Blair Jct (37.9100, -117.7200).

Other tornadoes from the same storm system

1 more tornado the National Weather Service filed under this storm episode.

EF0 Clark County

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 538833. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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