X E Elko County, Nevada
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 2000 and 2011, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
0
Tornado reports
0
Hail reports
0
Floods since 1996
29
All events
0
Deaths
$2K
Property damage
Year by year
All storm eventsTornadoes
NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
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A gust to 68 mph was observed at the Pilot Peak Junction NDOT mesonet site. A gust to 58 mph was recorded at the Spring Gulch RAWS.
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The Pilot Peak NDOT weather station reported wind gusts up to 76 mph. The Spring Gulch RAWS reported wind gusts up to 60 mph. These strong winds blew over a semi trailer on Interstate 80 at mile marker 398 about 12 miles northwest of West Wendover.
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A gust to 59 mph was reported at the Wendover ASOS.
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A wind gust to 68 mph was recorded at the Spring Gulch RAWS about 13 miles southwest of West Wendover.
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Sustained winds to 45 mph along with wind gusts to 55 mph were observed.
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A wind gust of 63 mph was reported by the Spring Gulch RAWS site. A 60 mph wind gust was reported at the Pilot Peak Junction Mesonet site.
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Law enforcement reported several traffic accidents due to ice covered roads from light freezing rain.
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Winds gusted up to 61 mph behind a strong cold frontal passage in the West Wendover area. Sustained winds of 40 to 50 mph were also recorded.
Winter Storm Winter Storm
A winter storm brought strong winds and snow to extreme eastern Elko county. Winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 45 mph caused blowing and drifting snow making travel difficult and hazardous. One to three inches of snow fell across the area.
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A powerful winter storm brought strong winds and snow to extreme eastern Elko county. Frequent wind gusts of 30 to 40 mph occurred with this storm with occasional gusts of 45 to 55 mph. This reduced visibility to less than 1/4 mile at times in snow and blowing snow. A peak gust o…
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Winds behind a strong cold front gusted to 66 mph at West Wendover.
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Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 | 3 | 0 |
| 2006 | 4 | 0 |
| 2005 | 5 | 0 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
| 2001 | 3 | 0 |
| 2000 | 3 | 0 |
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