Nevada, 1995Damaging Winds in Nevada, September 3, 1995
September 3, 1995 · 2 events in 2 counties and zones
2 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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.
Thunderstorm Wind, Humboldt, Lander N, Churchill E
- When
- September 3, 3:45 PM PDT to 9:00 PM PDT
- Where
- Humboldt, Lander N, Churchill E County to Nvc001-013-015
- Coordinates
- 41.407, -118.112 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
An upper level low pressure area moved into unstable air over the Great Basin triggering strong thunderstorms over Northern and Central Nevada. The Winnemucca Airport reported wind gusts over 50 mph and several areas received over one-quarter inch of rain with these storms.
Thunderstorm Wind, Washoe
- When
- September 3, 5:45 PM PDT
- Where
- Washoe County, Nvc031 to Reno
- Measured
- 61 kt (70 mph)
- Coordinates
- 40.665, -119.664 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A 61 mph wind gust was recorded at the Reno-Tahoe International Airport during a thunderstorm.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
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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: 10335841, 10335825.