Severe Weather History


Nevada Heavy Snow History: 1,784 Recorded Events

1,785

Recorded events

1

Counties affected

0

Direct deaths

$1.3M

Property damage

Nevada heavy snow history: 1,785 recorded events across 1 counties between 1996 and 2026.

Decade by decade

Nevada heavy snow history by decade

Nevada heavy snow history: recorded events per decade
Nevada heavy snow history: recorded events per decade

The 1990s are the busiest decade on record with 1 reported heavy snow events across Nevada. Earlier decades are thinner because systematic reporting for this hazard expanded over time, not because the weather was calmer.

County ranking

Counties with the most heavy snow events in Nevada

RankCountyEventsDeathsDamageSpan
#1Washoe County10$10K1996–1996
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · ranked by recorded event count

All hazards in Nevada · Heavy Snow across the U.S.