Nevada, 2022
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 2022 was 698 against 450 in 2021.
Counties with the most recorded events
Notable events
| Date | County | Event type | Magnitude | Property damage | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Jun 2022 | Forecast zone | Excessive Heat | — | — | 12 | — |
| 1 Sep 2022 | Forecast zone | Excessive Heat | — | — | 8 | — |
| 3 Jul 2022 | Forecast zone | Heat | — | — | 7 | — |
| 10 Jul 2022 | Forecast zone | Heat | — | — | 4 | — |
| 18 Jul 2022 | Forecast zone | Heat | — | — | 3 | — |
| 21 Jul 2022 | Forecast zone | Excessive Heat | — | — | 3 | — |
| 6 Jun 2022 | Forecast zone | Heat | — | — | 3 | — |
| 19 May 2022 | Forecast zone | Heat | — | — | 2 | — |
| 5 Sep 2022 | Forecast zone | Excessive Heat | — | — | 2 | — |
| 24 Jun 2022 | Forecast zone | Heat | — | — | 2 | — |
| 9 Dec 2022 | Forecast zone | Cold/Wind Chill | — | — | 2 | — |
| 11 Aug 2022 | Clark | Heavy Rain | — | $20,000 | 1 | — |
| 13 Jul 2022 | Forecast zone | Heat | — | — | 1 | — |
| 31 Jul 2022 | Forecast zone | Heat | — | — | 1 | — |
| 1 Jan 2022 | Forecast zone | Cold/Wind Chill | — | — | 1 | — |
| 24 Feb 2022 | Forecast zone | Cold/Wind Chill | — | — | 1 | — |
| 9 Mar 2022 | Forecast zone | Cold/Wind Chill | — | — | 1 | — |
| 2 Sep 2022 | Clark | Thunderstorm Wind | 40 mph | — | 1 | — |
| 22 Aug 2022 | Forecast zone | Heat | — | — | 1 | — |
| 4 Aug 2022 | Forecast zone | Heat | — | — | 1 | — |
| 30 Aug 2022 | Forecast zone | Excessive Heat | — | — | 1 | — |
| 14 Aug 2022 | Forecast zone | Heat | — | — | 1 | — |
| 2 Jun 2022 | Forecast zone | Heat | — | — | 1 | — |
| 3 Nov 2022 | Forecast zone | Cold/Wind Chill | — | — | 1 | — |
| 21 Feb 2022 | Forecast zone | Dust Storm | — | — | — | 9 |
| 20 Mar 2022 | Forecast zone | Dust Storm | — | — | — | 9 |
| 8 Jul 2022 | Clark | Dust Devil | — | — | — | 6 |
| 22 Feb 2022 | Forecast zone | Winter Storm | — | — | — | 3 |
| 9 Aug 2022 | Forecast zone | Dust Storm | — | — | — | 2 |
| 30 Dec 2022 | Forecast zone | Winter Storm | — | $5,000,000 | — | — |
| 10 Dec 2022 | Forecast zone | Winter Storm | — | $5,000,000 | — | — |
| 31 Dec 2022 | Douglas | Flood | — | $5,000,000 | — | — |
| 30 Dec 2022 | Forecast zone | High Wind | 94 mph | $5,000,000 | — | — |
| 10 Dec 2022 | Forecast zone | Winter Storm | — | $3,000,000 | — | — |
| 27 Jul 2022 | Clark | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $100,000 | — | — |
| 13 Sep 2022 | Clark | Flash Flood | — | $100,000 | — | — |
| 1 Aug 2022 | Esmeralda | Flash Flood | — | $100,000 | — | — |
| 10 Sep 2022 | Lincoln | Flash Flood | — | $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 2022
| Declared | Number | Type | Incident | Title | Counties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug 2022 | FM-5448 | Fire management assistance | Fire | Joy Lake Fire | 1 |
Flood insurance claims with a 2022 date of loss
13 NFIP claims, 5 of them paid, for $560,658.
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.