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Nevada Storm & Severe Weather History

Since 1996, Nevada has logged 8,452 severe-weather events — about 273 a year — with 596 direct deaths, 872 injuries and $1.1B in reported property damage.

By event type

High Wind2,9444 d$24.6M
Heavy Snow1,785—$1.3M
Thunderstorm Wind8811 d$15.0M
Flash Flood76112 d$133.5M
Excessive Heat269247 d$25K
Heavy Rain2662 d$13.4M
Hail2581 d$105.7M
Heat186293 d—
Winter Weather1661 d$230K
Strong Wind1626 d$3.5M
Flood1532 d$713.9M
Winter Storm1164 d$13.6M
Dust Storm87—$1.8M
Lightning811 d$5.9M
Tornado48—$52K
Debris Flow44—$154K

Events by year

19962026

Notable events (259)

Events with deaths, major damage, or a strong tornado — deadliest first.

Excessive HeatJune 15, 2025
Las Vegas Valley · 3 killed ·
Excessive HeatJune 9, 2025
Las Vegas Valley · 3 killed ·
HeatSeptember 1, 2024
Las Vegas Valley · 3 killed ·
Excessive HeatAugust 4, 2024
Las Vegas Valley · 3 killed ·
HeatJuly 9, 2023
Las Vegas Valley · 3 killed ·
Excessive HeatJuly 21, 2022
Las Vegas Valley · 3 killed ·
HeatJuly 10, 2022
Las Vegas Valley · 3 killed ·
HeatJune 6, 2022
Las Vegas Valley · 3 killed ·
HeatAugust 27, 2018
Las Vegas Valley · 3 killed ·
HeatAugust 16, 2018
Las Vegas Valley · 3 killed ·
HeatJuly 20, 2018
Las Vegas Valley · 3 killed ·
HeatAugust 7, 2016
Las Vegas Valley · 3 killed ·
HeatJuly 12, 2016
Las Vegas Valley · 3 killed ·
HeatJuly 6, 2016
Las Vegas Valley · 3 killed ·
HeatJuly 26, 2015
Las Vegas Valley · 3 killed ·
Excessive HeatJuly 1, 2014
Las Vegas Valley · 3 killed ·
HeatAugust 8, 2012
Las Vegas Valley · 3 killed ·
HeatJuly 3, 2011
Las Vegas Valley · 3 killed ·
HeatJune 23, 2008
Las Vegas Valley · 3 killed ·
Winter StormMarch 7, 2002
Pershing/Churchill/X Se Washoe/Nc&Ne Lyon · 2 killed · $150K damage
Excessive HeatJune 28, 2013
Las Vegas Valley · 2 killed · 353 injured · $25K damage
HeatJuly 29, 2025
Las Vegas Valley · 2 killed ·
HeatJuly 24, 2025
Las Vegas Valley · 2 killed ·
HeatJuly 13, 2025
Las Vegas Valley · 2 killed ·
HeatJune 6, 2025
Las Vegas Valley · 2 killed ·
HeatJune 1, 2025
Las Vegas Valley · 2 killed ·
HeatOctober 6, 2024
Las Vegas Valley · 2 killed ·
Excessive HeatJune 11, 2024
Las Vegas Valley · 2 killed ·
Excessive HeatJuly 19, 2023
Northeast Clark · 2 killed ·
HeatJune 6, 2023
Las Vegas Valley · 2 killed ·
HeatJune 24, 2022
Las Vegas Valley · 2 killed ·
HeatJuly 18, 2019
Las Vegas Valley · 2 killed ·
Cold/Wind ChillMarch 13, 2019
Las Vegas Valley · 2 killed ·
HeatSeptember 7, 2018
Las Vegas Valley · 2 killed ·
HeatAugust 11, 2018
Las Vegas Valley · 2 killed ·
HeatJuly 16, 2018
Las Vegas Valley · 2 killed ·
Excessive HeatJune 21, 2018
Las Vegas Valley · 2 killed ·
Excessive HeatJune 12, 2018
Las Vegas Valley · 2 killed ·
Excessive HeatJune 4, 2018
Las Vegas Valley · 2 killed ·
HeatApril 23, 2018
Las Vegas Valley · 2 killed ·

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Counts are every logged event since 1996; the "notable" list is filtered to events with fatalities, major damage or a strong tornado. Damage is the reporting office's estimate. A record of past weather is not a forecast. See About the Data.