Heavy Rain in Clark County, Nevada

Heavy Rain January 11, 2015 · Clark County, Nevada

Injuries

$500K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

McCarran Airport in Las Vegas measured 0.46 inch of rain, breaking the daily rainfall record. Law enforcement responded to 143 vehicle crashes, resulting in 43 (indirect) injuries. A total of 5000 customers also lost power.

The wider storm

An unseasonably warm Pacific storm system brought rain to the Mojave Desert.

Began near (las)mccarran/las Ve (36.0800, -115.1500).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 551766. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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