1 high wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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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.
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Reno, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Dec 8, 8:45 PM PST, 20 minutes earlier.
WESTERN NEVADA AND EASTERN CALIFORNIA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV 845 PM PST SAT DEC 8 2001 SATELLITE PICS THIS EVENING SHOW MOST OF THE MID AND HIGH LEVEL MOISTURE HAVING ALREADY MOVED OFF TO THE EAST. THE SURFACE COLD FRONT AHEAD OF THE TROUGH IS MOVING INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA WITH LIGHT PRECIPITATION HERE. 00Z ETA SHOWS LITTLE OR NO PRECIPITATION FROM THIS SYSTEM AS IT MOVES THROUGH LATER TONIGHT AND SUNDAY WITH THE 00Z AVN SHOWING NOT MUCH MORE. WILL UPDATE FOR CURRENT SKY CONDITIONS AND KEEP POPS AND SNOW ACCUMULATIONS AS IS. .REV...NONE.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 high wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Spotter report of a wind gust to 59 mph in Gardnerville.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Nevada in 2001Every state in 2001This day in weather historyWarnings in Nevada, December 2001
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: 5275655.