Storms in Nevada in 2016
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Nevada in 2016, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.
Nevada in 2016 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 187
- Deaths
- 86
- Injuries
- 3
- Damage
- $81 million
- Episodes
- 76
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.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High Wind | 47 | 0 | 1 | $112,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 28 | 0 | 0 | $13,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 26 | 0 | 0 | $203,000 |
| Flash Flood | 26 | 2 | 1 | $51 million |
| Hail | 13 | 0 | 0 | $2,000 |
| Heat | 9 | 26 | 1 | |
| Winter Storm | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 6 | 0 | 0 | $3,000 |
| Winter Weather | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 4 | 55 | 0 | |
| Wildfire | 3 | 0 | 0 | $30 million |
| Flood | 3 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Dense Fog | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| Dust Devil | 2 | 0 | 0 | $25,000 |
Every episode, month by month
January 2016
- Flash Flood and Heavy Snow in Nevada, January 5 to 7, 2016
- Heavy Snow in Nevada, January 7 to 8, 2016
- Strong Wind in Nevada, January 13, 2016
- Cold in Nevada, January 14, 2016
- Heavy Snow in Nevada, January 14 to 15, 2016
- Heavy Snow in Nevada, January 14 to 15, 2016
- Winter Weather in Nevada, January 29, 2016
- High Wind in Nevada, January 29, 2016
- Heavy Snow in Nevada, January 29 to 30, 2016
- Heavy Snow and Damaging Wind in Nevada, January 30 to 31, 2016
- Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Nevada, January 30 to 31, 2016
- Winter Storm in Nevada, January 31, 2016
February 2016
- Heavy Snow in Nevada, February 1, 2016
- Heavy Snow and High Wind in Nevada, February 17 to 18, 2016
- High Wind in Nevada, February 17 to 18, 2016
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Nevada, February 17 to 18, 2016
March 2016
- High Wind in Nevada, March 6, 2016
- High Wind in Nevada, March 6, 2016
- High Wind in Nevada, March 11, 2016
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Nevada, March 11, 2016
- High Wind in Nevada, March 13, 2016
- High Wind in Nevada, March 14, 2016
- Heavy Snow in Nevada, March 28 to 29, 2016
- High Wind in Nevada, March 28, 2016
- Winter Storm and Heavy Snow in Nevada, March 28 to 30, 2016
April 2016
- Flash Flooding in Nevada, April 9 to 10, 2016
- Strong Wind in Nevada, April 15, 2016
- High Wind and Strong Wind in Nevada, April 22, 2016
- High Wind in Nevada, April 22 to 23, 2016
- Heavy Snow in Nevada, April 24 to 25, 2016
May 2016
- Heat in Nevada, May 4, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nevada, May 5, 2016
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Nevada, May 7, 2016
- Hail in Nevada, May 14, 2016
- High Wind in Nevada, May 19 to 20, 2016
- Dust Devil in Nevada, May 23, 2016
June 2016
- Excessive Heat in Nevada, June 3 to 8, 2016
- Damaging Wind in Nevada, June 5, 2016
- Dust Devil in Nevada, June 9, 2016
- High Wind in Nevada, June 15, 2016
- Heat in Nevada, June 18, 2016
- Excessive Heat in Nevada, June 19 to 21, 2016
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Nevada, June 28 to 30, 2016
July 2016
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in Nevada, July 1 to 2, 2016
- Damaging Wind in Nevada, July 1, 2016
- Heat in Nevada, July 6 to 9, 2016
- Heat in Nevada, July 12 to 15, 2016
- Heat in Nevada, July 18 to 21, 2016
- Excessive Heat in Nevada, July 22 to 29, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nevada, July 28 to 30, 2016
- Wildfire in Nevada, July 28 to 31, 2016
August 2016
- Heat in Nevada, August 1 to 2, 2016
- Wildfire in Nevada, August 1 to 5, 2016
- Flash Flooding and Flooding in Nevada, August 3 to 4, 2016
- Heat in Nevada, August 7 to 8, 2016
- Heat in Nevada, August 17 to 19, 2016
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Nevada, August 17 to 18, 2016
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Nevada, August 22 to 23, 2016
- Damaging Wind in Nevada, August 26, 2016
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Nevada, August 26, 2016
September 2016
- Damaging Wind in Nevada, September 1, 2016
- Heat in Nevada, September 12, 2016
- Hail and High Wind in Nevada, September 22, 2016
October 2016
- High Wind in Nevada, October 2, 2016
- Wildfire and High Wind in Nevada, October 14 to 19, 2016
- High Wind in Nevada, October 16 to 17, 2016
- High Wind in Nevada, October 30, 2016
- Damaging Winds in Nevada, October 30, 2016
November 2016
December 2016
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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.