An AR event brought high winds and snow transitioning to rain, resulting in some snowmelt and extensive flooding in the area of Eureka, NV. An estimated $7 Million in damages occurred with the flooding. Damage coasts have been estimated, and split between the 7 entries from Eureka County. The Yomba Tribe, near the town of Austin, also experienced flooding estimated to be around $5.5 Million in damages.

High Wind in SOUTHWESTERN ELKO, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 11:30:00 to 10-MAR-23 12:30:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Station (DD2UR) 2U Ranch dri, Elevation 6063 feet.

High Wind in SOUTHWESTERN ELKO, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 11:18:00 to 10-MAR-23 12:18:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Station (KEKO) Elko Regional Airport, Elevation 5052 feet.

High Wind in SOUTHWESTERN ELKO, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 09:20:00 to 10-MAR-23 10:20:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Station (NV046) Lamoille NV Energy, Elevation 5816 feet.

High Wind in WHITE PINE, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 05:11:00 to 10-MAR-23 06:11:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 62.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS

Station (MTHN2) Mather Raws, Elevation 9268 feet.

High Wind in N LANDER & N EUREKA, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 08:04:00 to 10-MAR-23 09:04:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 55.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Station (UP991) Mosel1 dri, Elevation 4582 feet.

High Wind in HUMBOLDT, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 06:37:00 to 10-MAR-23 07:37:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 61.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS

Station (MORN2) Morey Creek Raws, Elevation 5500 feet.

Flood in EUREKA, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 07:00:00 to 22-MAR-23 07:00:00 (PST-8)
Location: TONKIN
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 300.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Across Pine Valley, warm temperatures, rainfall and snowmelt caused flooding and road closures of Willows (Alpha) Road. Flooding and road closures also occurred at Moiarelli Mine Road (MM62) from SR278 towards the west. Flooding also occurred at Tonkin road from JD to the Tonkin Reservoir.

Flood in EUREKA, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 07:00:00 to 22-MAR-23 07:00:00 (PST-8)
Location: (P68)EUREKA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 4.00M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Across Diamond Valley, warm temperatures, rainfall and snowmelt caused flooding and road closures at El Paso Street, from 3rd to 4th Street. 4th Street, from El Centro to El Paso. El Dorado, from El Centro to El Paso. El Rancho, from El Centro to El Paso. El Gato, from El Centro to El Paso. 3rd Street, from El Centro to Desert Street. Eagle Street was also closed due to flooding from the north side of US-50 to 3rd street.

High Wind in HUMBOLDT, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 05:47:00 to 10-MAR-23 06:47:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 66.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS

Station (DBLN2) Double H Raws, Elevation 6350 feet.

High Wind in N ELKO CNTY, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 02:41:00 to 10-MAR-23 03:41:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 56.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS

Station (POCN2) Pole Creek Raws, Elevation 8502 feet.

High Wind in N ELKO CNTY, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 11:41:00 to 10-MAR-23 12:41:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 38.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Station (HDSNV) highway US-93 HD Summit ndot, Elevation 6276 feet.

High Wind in S LANDER & S EUREKA, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 08:57:00 to 10-MAR-23 09:57:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 58.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Station (AUSNV) US-50 Austin Summit ndot, Elevation 7529 feet.

Flood in EUREKA, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 07:00:00 to 22-MAR-23 07:00:00 (PST-8)
Location: EUREKA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 800.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Across Antelope Valley, warm temperatures, rainfall and snowmelt caused flooding and road closures of Antelope Valley Road from US-50 to Three C Roads. Flooding and road closures also occurred at Roberts Creek Road from US-50 to McEwen Mine. Three Bars Road flooded and has been lost completely and will have to be rebuilt with new culverts.

Flood in LANDER, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 07:00:00 to 22-MAR-23 07:00:00 (PST-8)
Location: CORTEZ
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 400.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Across Diamond Valley, warm temperatures, rainfall and snowmelt caused flooding and road closures at 11th Street, between Frontier Street and Gold Street. Frontier Street, from 9th to 11th Street was also closed due to flooding.

High Wind in SOUTHWESTERN ELKO, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 11:35:00 to 10-MAR-23 12:35:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Station (UP011) Deeth2 dri, Elevation 5356 feet.

High Wind in HUMBOLDT, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 05:20:00 to 10-MAR-23 06:20:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Station (NV050) Paradise Hill NV Energy, Elevation 4391 feet.

High Wind in N ELKO CNTY, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 11:26:00 to 10-MAR-23 12:26:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 53.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS

Station (STMN2) Stag Mountain Raws, Elevation 6790 feet.

High Wind in N ELKO CNTY, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 11:51:00 to 10-MAR-23 12:51:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 57.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Station (BSPNV) US-93 Bishop Flat ndot, Elevation 6002 feet.

High Wind in N ELKO CNTY, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 12:03:00 to 10-MAR-23 13:03:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 63.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS

Station (RBVN2) Ruby Valley Raws, Elevation 6900 feet.

High Wind in SOUTHWESTERN ELKO, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 11:32:00 to 10-MAR-23 12:32:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 54.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Station (DEENV) I-80 Deeth EB ndot, Elevation 5394 feet.

Winter Weather in SOUTH-CENTRAL ELKO, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 07:00:00 to 10-MAR-23 12:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

A multi-vehicle accident took place in the morning hours of the 10th along US-93 (MM45). All lanes of traffic were subsequently closed for 5 hours. No injuries or deaths were reported. US-93 was closed from the city of Wells, NV (MM73) south to Lages Junction (MM0), an approximate 80 mile stretch or road. Weather conditions were gusty with SE winds 20-30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. The direction of the wind was blowing perpendicular to the roadway leading to possible blowing snow and reduced visibility. Decision support was given to DOT with a live weather briefing the day prior as well as partner emails in the days leading up to the event. A Wind Advisory was also in effect for the area. NDOT had extra snow removal equipment in the area.

High Wind in HUMBOLDT, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 06:56:00 to 10-MAR-23 07:56:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Station (KWMC) Winnemucca Municipal Airport, Elevation 4301 feet.

High Wind in WHITE PINE, NEVADA
From 09-MAR-23 20:11:00 to 09-MAR-23 21:11:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 64.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: RAWS

Station (MTHN2) Mather Raws, Elevation 9268 feet.

High Wind in SOUTH-CENTRAL ELKO, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 12:12:00 to 10-MAR-23 13:12:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Station (PEQNV) I-80 Pequop Summit, Elevation 6954 feet.

High Wind in SOUTHWESTERN ELKO, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 02:05:00 to 10-MAR-23 03:05:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 52.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Station (D6485) DW6485 Elko, Elevation 5230 feet.

Flood in EUREKA, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 07:00:00 to 22-MAR-23 07:00:00 (PST-8)
Location: (P68)EUREKA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 800.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Warm temperatures, rainfall, and snowmelt caused flooding of west 10th street from SR278 to Rose Road. Law enforcement later reported the road has been washed out.

High Wind in SOUTH-CENTRAL ELKO, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 09:38:00 to 10-MAR-23 10:38:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Station (WLSNV) I-80 Moor/Wells Summit, Elevation 5845 feet.

High Wind in SOUTH-CENTRAL ELKO, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 09:38:00 to 10-MAR-23 10:38:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 35.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Station (WLRNV) I-80 Moor/Wells Summit, Elevation 5845 feet.

High Wind in SOUTH-CENTRAL ELKO, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 12:16:00 to 10-MAR-23 13:16:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 51.00 MG
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Station (PQRNV) I-80 Pequop Summit, Elevation 6954 feet.

High Wind in SOUTH-CENTRAL ELKO, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 08:03:00 to 10-MAR-23 09:03:00 (PST-8)
Magnitude: 36.00 MS
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Station (UP990) Moor dri, Elevation 6121 feet.

Flood in EUREKA, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 07:00:00 to 22-MAR-23 07:00:00 (PST-8)
Location: (P68)EUREKA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 500.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Across Diamond Valley, warm temperatures, rainfall and snowmelt caused flooding and road closures Saddler Brown Road. Sheriffs office reported that the roadway was separating.

Flood in EUREKA, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 07:00:00 to 22-MAR-23 07:00:00 (PST-8)
Location: (P68)EUREKA
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 200.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

In the Palisades and Beowawe/Stafford Canyon Area, warm temperatures, rainfall and snowmelt caused flooding and road closures of Barth Road to Airplane Summit. Rock Canyon/Stafford Canyon to Barth was also closed due to flooding.

Flood in LANDER, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 07:00:00 to 16-MAR-23 07:00:00 (PST-8)
Location: PETERSON STATION
Flood cause: Heavy Rain / Snow Melt
Property damage: 5.50M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Tribal Official

The Yomba Tribe experienced flooding from warm temperatures causing rapid snowmelt. The tribe experienced sitting water around a lot of homes, as well as a few homes with flooded crawlspaces. Local dirt roads were also washed out cutting off access in and out of the area. Some fiber optic lines were also exposed due to erosion. The flooding occurred near the Reese River and Stewart Creek area. SR 21 had plenty of washouts and 4-5 feet of water in 1 particular area. SR 844 to the west also had plenty of washouts. The Reese River itself has only ran seasonally there in the last 10 years but suddenly rose to approximately 10 feet, nearly hitting the undertone of their bridge.

Heavy Snow in HUMBOLDT, NEVADA
From 09-MAR-23 15:00:00 to 10-MAR-23 07:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: SNOTEL

Six inches fell at site (BIGN2) Big Bend Snotel, Elevation 6700 feet.

Heavy Snow in HUMBOLDT, NEVADA
From 09-MAR-23 16:00:00 to 10-MAR-23 10:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: SNOTEL

Seven inches fell at site (GRPN2) Granite Peak Snotel, Elevation 7800 feet.

Heavy Snow in HUMBOLDT, NEVADA
From 10-MAR-23 02:00:00 to 10-MAR-23 18:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: SNOTEL

Eight inches fell at site (JAPN2) Jacks Peak Snotel, Elevation 8420 feet.

Heavy Snow in HUMBOLDT, NEVADA
From 09-MAR-23 15:00:00 to 10-MAR-23 05:00:00 (PST-8)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: SNOTEL

Six inches fell at site (DSPN2) Disaster Peak Snotel, Elevation 6500 feet. This occurred from 03/09/2023 15:00 PST to 03/10/2023 05:00 PST.
Six inches fell at site (BIGN2) Big Bend Snotel, Elevation 6700 feet. This occurred from 03/09/2023 15:00 PST to 03/10/2023 07:00 PST.
Seven inches fell at site (GRPN2) Granite Peak Snotel, Elevation 7800 feet. This occurred from 03/09/2023 16:00 PST to 03/10/2023 10:00 PST.
Eight inches fell at site (JAPN2) Jacks Peak Snotel, Elevation 8420 feet. This occurred from 03/10/2023 02:00 PST to 03/10/2023 18:00 PST.