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Heavy Rain in Carson City (c) County, Nevada

Heavy Rain November 18, 2020 · Carson City (c) County, Nevada

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Reporting 0.65 inches of rain in last 12 hours.

The wider storm

Powerful Pacific jet stream, rain shadowing, and mountain waves yielded some of the highest winds the region has seen in a few years. Still dry vegetation and high winds contributed to several major wildfires near Reno, NV and Walker, CA. A brief period of spillover rain and snow occurred that night into the morning of Nov 18.

Began near Carson City (39.1802, -119.7668).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 932480. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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