Alert archive / Nevada / 2020
Weather alerts in Nevada, May 2020
60 weather alerts in May 2020, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in May 2020. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 60
- Warnings
- 16
- Watches
- 7
- Advisories
- 28
- Busiest day
- May 19, 20207 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Pacific Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 11:33 AM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Lyon, Pershing, Washoe | 33 hr |
| May 2, 8:42 PM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Pershing, Washoe | 23 hr |
| May 4, 2:14 AM PDT | Excessive Heat Watch | VEF | 72 hr | |
| May 5, 1:49 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LKN | Elko | 30 hr |
| May 7, 2:13 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | VEF | Clark, Lincoln, Nye | 23 hr |
| May 8, 1:05 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | Clark, Lincoln, Nye | 56 hr |
| May 9, 3:04 PM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Douglas, Washoe | 3 days |
| May 9, 3:04 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Storey and 1 more | 53 hr |
| May 9, 6:50 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | REV | Douglas | 40 min |
| May 10, 2:01 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | Clark, Lincoln, Nye | 30 hr |
| May 10, 2:42 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LKN | Humboldt | 30 hr |
| May 10, 3:21 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | VEF | Clark | 39 min |
| May 10, 6:55 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | REV | Pershing | 35 min |
| May 10, 7:02 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | LKN | 43 min | |
| May 10, 7:30 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | REV | Pershing | 45 min |
| May 11, 2:56 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | Clark, Nye | 41 hr |
| May 11, 12:56 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | Clark, Lincoln, Nye | 31 hr |
| May 11, 1:34 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | Clark, Lincoln | 39 hr |
| May 11, 8:07 PM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Lyon, Pershing, Washoe | 24 hr |
| May 14, 1:45 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | VEF | Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye | 37 hr |
| May 15, 6:58 AM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Lyon, Pershing, Washoe | 31 hr |
| May 15, 6:58 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Storey and 1 more | 61 hr |
| May 16, 2:41 AM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye | 65 hr |
| May 16, 2:41 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | Clark, Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye | 3 days |
| May 16, 1:56 PM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | VEF | 30 hr | |
| May 16, 2:39 PM PDT | High Wind Watch | LKN | Nye, White Pine | 24 hr |
| May 16, 2:39 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LKN | Elko, Eureka, Lander, Nye, White Pine | 31 hr |
| May 16, 2:40 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | LKN | Nye | 31 hr |
| May 17, 10:59 AM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | REV | Douglas, Washoe | 23 hr |
| May 17, 2:57 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | LKN | Nye, White Pine | 31 hr |
| May 18, 10:34 AM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Lyon, Pershing, Washoe | 9 hr |
| May 18, 10:34 AM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Lyon, Pershing, Washoe | 32 hr |
| May 18, 2:02 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | LKN | Eureka, Lander, Nye | 21 hr |
| May 18, 3:04 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LKN | Elko, Eureka, Lander | 3 hr |
| May 18, 6:11 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LKN | Eureka, Lander | 3 hr |
| May 19, 10:31 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | Lincoln | 8 hr |
| May 19, 2:01 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | LKN | Elko | 44 min |
| May 19, 2:13 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | LKN | 47 min | |
| May 19, 2:28 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | LKN | Elko, White Pine | 21 hr |
| May 19, 3:00 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | LKN | Elko | 30 min |
| May 19, 4:30 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | LKN | 30 min | |
| May 20, 2:56 AM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Pershing, Washoe | 41 hr |
| May 21, 3:17 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | Clark, Nye | 41 hr |
| May 21, 12:59 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | Clark, Lincoln | 31 hr |
| May 22, 1:49 PM PDT | Excessive Heat Watch | VEF | Clark, Nye | 37 hr |
| May 24, 2:32 AM PDT | Excessive Heat Warning | VEF | Clark, Nye | 6 days |
| May 27, 12:24 PM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | VEF | Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye | 25 hr |
| May 28, 11:30 AM PDT | Fire Weather Watch | REV | Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Storey and 1 more | 27 hr |
| May 28, 1:05 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye | 55 hr |
| May 28, 2:26 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | LKN | Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, Nye, White Pine | 54 hr |
| May 28, 2:52 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | LKN | Elko, Eureka, Humboldt, Lander, Nye, White Pine | 53 hr |
| May 29, 3:33 AM PDT | Wind Advisory | VEF | Esmeralda, Lincoln, Nye | 40 hr |
| May 29, 2:02 PM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Douglas, Lyon, Storey, Washoe | 30 hr |
| May 29, 2:02 PM PDT | Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Washoe | 30 hr |
| May 29, 2:07 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | REV | Churchill, Douglas, Lyon, Mineral, Pershing, Storey and 1 more | 30 hr |
| May 29, 2:33 PM PDT | High Wind Warning | LKN | Elko, Eureka, Lander, Nye, White Pine | 29 hr |
| May 29, 5:40 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | REV | Douglas | 35 min |
| May 29, 5:57 PM PDT | Special Weather Statement | REV | 63 min | |
| May 30, 12:33 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | VEF | Lincoln | 30 hr |
| May 31, 2:25 PM PDT | Red Flag Warning | LKN | Eureka, Lander, Nye, White Pine | 31 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 2 |
| Special Weather Statement | 9 |
| Flooding | |
| Areal Flood Advisory | 2 |
| Winter | |
| Winter Weather Advisory | 3 |
| Heat | |
| Excessive Heat Warning | 1 |
| Excessive Heat Watch | 2 |
| Wind and dust | |
| High Wind Warning | 2 |
| High Wind Watch | 1 |
| Lake Wind Advisory | 10 |
| Wind Advisory | 13 |
| Fire | |
| Red Flag Warning | 11 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 4 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.