Nevada

Storm History: White Pine County, Nevada

421 episodes, 788 events since 1961

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in White Pine 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
788
Deaths
2
Injuries
6
Damage
$147,000
Episodes
421

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.

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Every year

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.

By kind of event

Counted under the kind that heads each episode.

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Heavy Snow43811$10,000
High Wind18800$37,000
Thunderstorm Wind5100
Flash Flood3100$18,000
Winter Storm2501
Tornado1001$25,000
Flood1000
Hail800
Dust Storm600
Debris Flow600$22,000
Funnel Cloud300
Frost/Freeze300
Avalanche311
Dense Fog200
Wildfire202$35,000
Cold/Wind Chill100
Blizzard100

The deadliest

The costliest

Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.

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

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in White Pine CountyEvery warning in White Pine 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.