Heavy Rain in Douglas County, Nevada

Heavy Rain March 27, 2019 – March 28, 2019 · Douglas County, Nevada

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

CoCoRaHS station NV-DG-4 in 5 miles west of Gardnerville reported 0.75 inches of rainfall in a 24 hour period from 27 March 0600PST to 28 March 0600PST.

The wider storm

An area of low pressure aloft allowed several shortwaves to pass over northern and central California the 25th through the 28th. High winds ahead of the main upper level wave developed the 25th before a series of shortwaves brought strong downslope winds, snow, and spillover rainfall to western Nevada.

Began near Gardnerville (38.9300, -119.8230).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 831219. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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