Flood — Douglas, Nevada

2021-06-30 · near Topaz Lake, Douglas, Nevada

Event narrative

Video shared on social media showed water flowing in ditches very near homes in Holbrook Junction. From slow moving thunderstorms. Radar estimated 1.5 to 2 inches of rain in one hour.

Wider weather episode

Near record hot temperatures and increasing moisture led to the development of scattered slow moving thunderstorms with heavy rainfall.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 958199. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.