Flash Flood — Esmeralda, Nevada

2015-08-07 · near Dyer, Esmeralda, Nevada

Event narrative

Highway 264 was flooded between mile markers 13 and 17.

Wider weather episode

A push of monsoon moisture fueled thunderstorms over the Mojave Desert and southern Great Basin. Some storms produced flash flooding and severe weather.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 594693. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.