Thunderstorm Wind, Nye
- When
- October 22, 9:45 PM PST
- Where
- Nye County, 7.65 mi SSW of (Ucc)yucca Flats
- Measured
- 62 kt (71 mph) measured gust
- Reported by
- Mesonet
- Coordinates
- 36.894, -116.039
Damaging Wind in Nevada, October 22, 2025
Low pressure moving in from the eastern Pacific helped trigger isolated thunderstorms over southern Nevada. Dry low level air helped fuel gusty winds from these storms, one of which produced severe winds.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- 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.
What happened
The episode as NWS VEF wrote it up.
Low pressure moving in from the eastern Pacific helped trigger isolated thunderstorms over southern Nevada. Dry low level air helped fuel gusty winds from these storms, one of which produced severe winds.
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 168 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 05:42 UTC.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- 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.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1296003.