Heavy Rain — Churchill, Nevada

2018-12-24 to 2018-12-25 · near (nfl)nas Fallon, Churchill, Nevada

Event narrative

Mesonet station DEDN2 near Dead Camel Mountain reported 0.5 inches of rainfall in a 24-hour period from 24 December 0647PST to 25 December 0647PST. Mesonet elevation 4549 feet MSL.

Wider weather episode

A deep shortwave trough moved through the region from early on the 24th through the morning hours of the 25th. This weather system brought moderate to heavy rain in the lower valleys of western Nevada and snow to the Sierra Nevada.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 803028. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.