Mineral County weather alerts
There are no active weather alerts for Mineral County, NV right now.
Since 2016 the National Weather Service has issued about 163 alerts that included Mineral County, roughly 16 a year. The most common is the red flag warning (58 from 2016 to 2025). No tornado warnings were recorded here in that period. 1 tornadoes have touched down in the county since 1950.
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No warnings, watches or advisories include Mineral County at the moment. This page updates automatically when the National Weather Service issues one. Check neighboring Esmeralda County, Mono County, Nye County, Lyon County.
Mineral County alert history
Alert events that included Mineral County or its forecast zones, from the NWS warning archive.
| Alert type | 2016–2025 | 2026 | Last issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Flag Warning | 58 | 8 | October 10, 2026 |
| Fire Weather Watch | 41 | 5 | October 10, 2026 |
| Flood Advisory | 33 | 8 | October 12, 2026 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 20 | 1 | August 13, 2026 |
| Flood Warning | 5 | 0 | October 25, 2021 |
| Flash Flood Warning | 2 | 2 | August 13, 2026 |
| Dust Storm Warning | 2 | 0 | March 29, 2021 |
| Snow Squall Warning | 2 | 0 | January 11, 2024 |
Tornado history in Mineral County
1 tornadoes have been recorded in Mineral County since 1950. That ranks 12 of 17 counties in Nevada. The most recent was on June 5, 2015 (rated EF1).
Strongest tornadoes in Mineral County
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 5, 2015 | EF1 | Mineral County | 1.5 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
Most recent tornadoes
| Date | Rating | County | Path length | Width | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 5, 2015 | EF1 | Mineral County | 1.5 mi | 40 yd | 0 | 0 |
About Mineral County
- Population: 4,475 (2024 estimate)
- State: Nevada
- NOAA Weather Radio SAME code: 032021 (how to use it)