Tornado in Nevada, June 5, 1995

Name: Tornado in Nevada, June 5, 1995
Start: 1995-06-05T13:04
End: 1995-06-05T13:30
Location: Nevada

June 5, 1995 · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.

The toll

Deaths: 0
Injuries: 0
Property damage: $60
Crop damage: None recorded
Events: 1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

Event by event

1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.

Tornado, Nvz003 - 004 - 007

When: June 5, 1:04 PM PDT to 1:30 PM PDT
Where: Nvz003 - 004 - 007 County, Extreme Western
Path length: 0.5 mi
Path width: 300 yd
Property damage: $60

Nevada, West- ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Funnel Clouds Central Nevada,,,,,,,,,,High Winds East-Central Nevada,A strong cold front stretching from northeast Nevada into south-central Nevada triggered a tornado in the Silver Springs area. The tornado was reported on the ground by the Nevada Office of Emergency Management at 1300 PDT. It stayed on the ground for several hundred yards and then lifted again. In its path three mobile homes were damaged, one was destroyed, power lines were downed and at least 12 homes were damaged. Several trees were uprooted and fences downed. A funnel cloud was also spotted in west Carson City moving towards Dayton. Farther along the front, winds gusted to 61 mph at Ely where siding was blown off some houses and power lines were downed.

What these are

Tornado: A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.

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The same day elsewhere

Every storm in Nevada in 1995 Every state in 1995 This day in weather history The tornado archive for Nevada, 1995 Warnings in Nevada, June 1995

Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 10335867.