Storm History: Lincoln County, Nevada
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Lincoln County, Nevada: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 284
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 16
- Damage
- $23 million
- Episodes
- 225
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flash Flood | 107 | 0 | 0 | $1.9 million |
| High Wind | 68 | 0 | 0 | $862,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 50 | 0 | 0 | $52,000 |
| Excessive Heat | 16 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 10 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Tornado | 10 | 0 | 0 | $252,000 |
| Hail | 9 | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| Flood | 6 | 0 | 0 | $20 million |
| Dust Storm | 3 | 0 | 9 | |
| Winter Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Wildfire | 1 | 0 | 0 | $75,000 |
| Winter Weather | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
| Dense Fog | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
None recorded.
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flood, January 11, 2005
- Flash Flood, December 19, 2010
- High Wind, November 30, 2011
- High Wind, April 15, 2002
- Tornado, August 7, 1987
- Flash Flood, July 15, 1996
- Flash Flood, July 17, 2018
- Flash Flood, March 14, 2023
- Flash Flood, August 4, 1997
- Flash Flood, September 7, 2014
- Flash Flood, July 11, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 30, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2012
- Wildfire, July 1, 2014
- Flash Flood, July 24, 2017
- Flash Flood, September 10, 2022
- Heavy Snow, February 23, 1998
- High Wind, November 2, 2015
- Flash Flood, October 3, 2018
- Flood, March 17, 2023
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
Every episode, newest first
- High Wind, May 26, 2026
- High Wind, May 17, 2026
- Heavy Snow, February 16, 2026
- Flash Flood, September 5, 2025
- Excessive Heat, August 20, 2025
- Flash Flood, June 2, 2025
- Excessive Heat, August 4, 2024
- Flash Flood, August 2, 2024
- Excessive Heat, July 3, 2024
- High Wind, May 4, 2024
- High Wind, March 1, 2024
- Flood, September 12, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 19, 2023
- Excessive Heat, July 14, 2023
- Flood, March 17, 2023
- Flash Flood, March 14, 2023
- Flood, March 10, 2023
- Heavy Snow, January 29, 2023
- High Wind, November 7, 2022
- Flash Flood, September 10, 2022
- Excessive Heat, September 5, 2022
- Excessive Heat, September 1, 2022
- Excessive Heat, August 30, 2022
- Hail, August 21, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 9, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 1, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 28, 2022
- Excessive Heat, July 21, 2022
- Dust Storm, March 20, 2022
- Flash Flood, September 1, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 29, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 22, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 11, 2021
- Excessive Heat, July 7, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 29, 2021
- Excessive Heat, June 14, 2021
- Excessive Heat, September 4, 2020
- Excessive Heat, August 14, 2020
- Excessive Heat, August 1, 2020
- Excessive Heat, July 30, 2020
- Excessive Heat, July 11, 2020
- Heavy Snow, November 27, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 8, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 14, 2019
- Tornado, May 22, 2019
- Funnel Cloud, May 17, 2019
- High Wind, February 2, 2019
- Dense Fog, January 16, 2019
- Flash Flood, October 3, 2018
- Dust Storm, August 9, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 24, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 17, 2018
- Flash Flood, July 11, 2018
- High Wind, March 22, 2018
- Heavy Snow, March 17, 2018
- Heavy Snow, January 20, 2018
- High Wind, December 20, 2017
- High Wind, November 27, 2017
- Flash Flood, September 7, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2017
- Flash Flood, July 24, 2017
- High Wind, June 11, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 6, 2017
- Flood, December 23, 2016
- High Wind, December 16, 2016
- High Wind, October 30, 2016
- Flash Flood, August 22, 2016
- Flash Flood, August 3, 2016
- Hail, July 28, 2016
- Flash Flood, July 1, 2016
- Flash Flood, June 28, 2016
- High Wind, April 22, 2016
- Heavy Snow, February 1, 2016
- Heavy Snow, January 30, 2016
- High Wind, November 2, 2015
- Flash Flood, October 18, 2015
- Flash Flood, August 26, 2015
- Flash Flood, August 13, 2015
- Flash Flood, August 6, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 17, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 1, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 10, 2015
- Hail, June 5, 2015
- Flash Flood, May 24, 2015
- Dust Storm, April 14, 2015
- Heavy Snow, March 1, 2015
- Winter Weather, February 28, 2015
- High Wind, December 25, 2014
- Flash Flood, September 25, 2014
- Flash Flood, September 7, 2014
- Tornado, August 3, 2014
- Flash Flood, July 30, 2014
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2014
- Flash Flood, July 4, 2014
- Wildfire, July 1, 2014
- High Wind, May 10, 2014
- High Wind, February 27, 2014
- Heavy Snow, December 7, 2013
- Heavy Snow, December 3, 2013
- Heavy Snow, November 21, 2013
- Flash Flood, September 9, 2013
- Flash Flood, September 1, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 30, 2013
- Flash Flood, August 23, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 27, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 23, 2013
- Flash Flood, July 7, 2013
- Heavy Snow, December 18, 2012
- High Wind, November 8, 2012
- Flash Flood, August 21, 2012
- Flash Flood, August 17, 2012
- Flash Flood, August 9, 2012
- Tornado, July 23, 2012
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2012
- High Wind, March 31, 2012
- High Wind, March 25, 2012
- Heavy Snow, March 16, 2012
- Heavy Snow, January 23, 2012
- High Wind, November 30, 2011
- Heavy Snow, November 4, 2011
- Flash Flood, September 13, 2011
- High Wind, May 15, 2011
- High Wind, April 7, 2011
- Heavy Snow, March 20, 2011
- Heavy Snow, February 25, 2011
- Heavy Snow, February 18, 2011
- High Wind, February 16, 2011
- Flash Flood, December 19, 2010
- High Wind, November 20, 2010
- Flash Flood, October 4, 2010
- High Wind, May 9, 2010
- High Wind, April 27, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 20, 2010
- High Wind, April 4, 2010
- High Wind, March 30, 2010
- High Wind, March 25, 2010
- High Wind, March 13, 2010
- Heavy Snow, January 27, 2010
- Heavy Snow, January 18, 2010
- Heavy Snow, December 12, 2009
- High Wind, November 28, 2009
- High Wind, October 27, 2009
- High Wind, September 29, 2009
- High Wind, September 21, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 2009
- Heavy Snow, April 14, 2009
- High Wind, March 29, 2009
- High Wind, March 26, 2009
- High Wind, March 22, 2009
- High Wind, March 4, 2009
- Heavy Snow, February 16, 2009
- Heavy Snow, December 24, 2008
- Heavy Snow, December 15, 2008
- High Wind, November 15, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 27, 2008
- High Wind, June 4, 2008
- High Wind, May 21, 2008
- High Wind, April 29, 2008
- High Wind, April 14, 2008
- Heavy Snow, March 14, 2008
- High Wind, March 1, 2008
- Heavy Snow, February 22, 2008
- High Wind, February 13, 2008
- Heavy Snow, February 3, 2008
- High Wind, December 24, 2007
- Heavy Snow, December 7, 2007
- High Wind, December 7, 2007
- Heavy Snow, November 30, 2007
- High Wind, October 20, 2007
- Flash Flood, July 25, 2007
- High Wind, June 5, 2007
- High Wind, May 2, 2007
- High Wind, March 27, 2007
- Heavy Snow, January 11, 2007
- Heavy Snow, December 16, 2006
- Hail, July 27, 2006
- Flash Flood, July 6, 2006
- Hail, November 11, 2005
- Flash Flood, August 14, 2005
- Flash Flood, August 14, 2005
- Flash Flood, August 2, 2005
- Flash Flood, July 30, 2005
- Hail, July 23, 2005
- Flood, January 11, 2005
- Heavy Snow, January 7, 2005
- Heavy Snow, December 28, 2004
- Heavy Snow, October 25, 2004
- Heavy Snow, October 25, 2004
- High Wind, May 10, 2004
- Heavy Snow, February 25, 2004
- Heavy Snow, February 22, 2004
- Flash Flood, August 15, 2003
- High Wind, January 5, 2003
- High Wind, April 15, 2002
- Winter Storm, December 23, 2001
- Heavy Snow, December 3, 2001
- Heavy Snow, November 9, 2000
- Heavy Snow, October 29, 2000
- Tornado, August 31, 2000
- Flash Flood, August 29, 2000
- Heavy Snow, February 23, 2000
- Heavy Snow, February 16, 2000
- Heavy Snow, April 3, 1999
- Heavy Snow, January 26, 1999
- Flash Flood, September 11, 1998
- Tornado, September 5, 1998
- Flash Flood, August 30, 1998
- Heavy Snow, February 23, 1998
- Heavy Snow, February 14, 1998
- Flash Flood, September 9, 1997
- Flash Flood, August 10, 1997
- Flash Flood, August 9, 1997
- Flash Flood, August 4, 1997
- Heavy Snow, January 12, 1997
- Flash Flood, July 15, 1996
- Hail, July 15, 1996
- Flash Flood, July 15, 1996
- Tornado, October 6, 1988
- Tornado, August 7, 1987
- Hail, August 12, 1981
- Hail, August 10, 1981
- Tornado, October 8, 1974
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 25, 1972
- Tornado, May 22, 1967
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 1, 1964
More
Tornadoes in Lincoln CountyEvery warning in Lincoln County since 1986Every county in Nevada
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.