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Flash Flood in Lyon County, Nevada

Flash Flood July 24, 2017 · Lyon County, Nevada

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A mud and debris flow caused the closure of the Ramsey Weeks Cutoff between Highway 50 and Alternate US 50 on the afternoon of the 24th.

The wider storm

Low pressure near the northern California coast and daytime heating combined to bring strong to severe thunderstorms to the western Nevada Basin and Range on the 24th and 25th.

Began near Silver Spgs Arpt (39.3805, -119.2626).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 715761. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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