Nevada, 2010
The year's recorded storm events, federal disaster declarations and flood insurance claims.
NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders.
Events by hazard
Includes events recorded by forecast zone. The state's yearly total for 2010 was 239 against 187 in 2009.
Counties with the most recorded events
Notable events
| Date | County | Event type | Magnitude | Property damage | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul 2010 | Forecast zone | Excessive Heat | — | — | 6 | — |
| 24 Jul 2010 | Forecast zone | Heat | — | — | 6 | — |
| 4 Jul 2010 | Forecast zone | Heat | — | — | 5 | — |
| 3 Aug 2010 | Forecast zone | Heat | — | — | 2 | — |
| 20 Jan 2010 | Clark | Heavy Rain | — | $15,000 | 1 | — |
| 5 Jun 2010 | Forecast zone | Excessive Heat | — | — | 1 | — |
| 4 Jun 2010 | Forecast zone | Heat | — | — | 1 | — |
| 6 Aug 2010 | Forecast zone | Heat | — | — | 1 | — |
| 2 Apr 2010 | Forecast zone | Winter Weather | — | — | 1 | — |
| 24 Jul 2010 | Forecast zone | Heat | — | — | 1 | — |
| 14 Dec 2010 | Forecast zone | Strong Wind | 45 mph | $10,000 | — | 2 |
| 29 Mar 2010 | Forecast zone | Heavy Snow | — | — | — | 2 |
| 27 Apr 2010 | Humboldt | High Wind | 76 mph | — | — | 2 |
| 19 Dec 2010 | Forecast zone | Strong Wind | 46 mph | — | — | 1 |
| 4 Oct 2010 | Clark | Flash Flood | — | $1,000,000 | — | — |
| 21 Dec 2010 | Clark | Flood | — | $1,000,000 | — | — |
| 18 Mar 2010 | Forecast zone | Strong Wind | 49 mph | $1,000,000 | — | — |
| 22 Dec 2010 | Nye | Flash Flood | — | $750,000 | — | — |
| 21 Dec 2010 | Lincoln | Flash Flood | — | $500,000 | — | — |
| 22 Dec 2010 | Clark | Flood | — | $500,000 | — | — |
| 19 Dec 2010 | Forecast zone | Heavy Snow | — | $500,000 | — | — |
| 27 Aug 2010 | Clark | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $300,000 | — | — |
| 10 May 2010 | Forecast zone | High Wind | 68 mph | $300,000 | — | — |
| 27 Apr 2010 | Forecast zone | High Wind | 97 mph | $250,000 | — | — |
| 8 Aug 2010 | Clark | Lightning | — | $200,000 | — | — |
| 30 Mar 2010 | Forecast zone | High Wind | 64 mph | $150,000 | — | — |
| 29 Mar 2010 | Forecast zone | High Wind | 72 mph | $150,000 | — | — |
| 30 Mar 2010 | Forecast zone | Strong Wind | 52 mph | $100,000 | — | — |
| 21 Jan 2010 | Forecast zone | Winter Weather | — | $75,000 | — | — |
| 28 Apr 2010 | Forecast zone | High Wind | 63 mph | $75,000 | — | — |
| 19 Jan 2010 | Forecast zone | Winter Weather | — | $50,000 | — | — |
| 19 Oct 2010 | Clark | Lightning | — | $50,000 | — | — |
| 22 Dec 2010 | Clark | Flash Flood | — | $50,000 | — | — |
| 28 Apr 2010 | Forecast zone | Strong Wind | 40 mph | $50,000 | — | — |
| 20 Apr 2010 | Forecast zone | Strong Wind | 46 mph | $50,000 | — | — |
| 23 May 2010 | Clark | Dust Devil | — | $50,000 | — | — |
Up to 40 events with deaths, injuries, damage of $50,000 or more, or a tornado rating, ranked by deaths, injuries and damage.
Federal disaster declarations in 2010
| Declared | Number | Type | Incident | Title | Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2010 | FM-2847 | Fire management assistance | Fire | Cathedral Fire | 1 |
Flood insurance claims with a 2010 date of loss
8 NFIP claims, 2 of them paid, for $37,903.
Sources: NOAA NCEI Storm Events through 30 Jun 2026; OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries v2 (1 Oct 2026); OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3 (8 Sep 2026). Built 1 Oct 2026.