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Hurricane history in Nevada
Nevada has 17 county-level hurricane declarations across 17 counties. Carson City leads with 1 declarations. Total tracked FEMA obligations for hurricane events in this state: $1.2M.
This page shows every Nevada county in Nevada that has at least one FEMA hurricane declaration on record, ranked by how many times that hazard type triggered federal aid. Counties near the top of this list have recurring exposure to hurricane events — useful context for anyone evaluating property risk, insurance needs, or emergency planning in the area.
For the full national view of hurricane declarations across all states, see the hurricane disaster type page. For all hazard types in Nevada, see the Nevada state page.
Hurricane in Nevada
Counties ranked by hurricane declaration count
| # | County | Declarations | Tracked aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carson City | 1 | $20K |
| 2 | Churchill County | 1 | $0 |
| 3 | Clark County | 1 | $1.1M |
| 4 | Douglas County | 1 | $0 |
| 5 | Elko County | 1 | $0 |
| 6 | Esmeralda County | 1 | $0 |
| 7 | Eureka County | 1 | $0 |
| 8 | Humboldt County | 1 | $0 |
| 9 | Lander County | 1 | $0 |
| 10 | Lincoln County | 1 | $0 |
| 11 | Lyon County | 1 | $0 |
| 12 | Mineral County | 1 | $0 |
| 13 | Nye County | 1 | $90K |
| 14 | Pershing County | 1 | $0 |
| 15 | Storey County | 1 | $0 |
| 16 | Washoe County | 1 | $81K |
| 17 | White Pine County | 1 | $0 |