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Flash Flood — Eureka, NV

Aug 7, 2015

Heavy rain from thunderstorms produced flash flooding on Pole Line Road about 14 miles northwest of Tonopah and along Highway 50 just west of Eureka. Thunderstorms winds gusted to 70 mph at the Warm Springs Summit mesonet site east of Tonopah, and 58 mph at the Tonopah airport. One inch diameter hail was reported just west of Lages Junction.

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 592642). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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