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Flash Flood Warning for Clark, NV; Lincoln, NV

This alert has ended.Kept for recent context. Do not use it as a current warning.

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What you need to know

Applies to
Clark, Lincoln
Effective
Ended
Official severity
Severe
Official urgency
Immediate
Official certainty
Likely

What is happening

At 516 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding....

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 516 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Coyote Springs and Sr 168 Mile Marker 21.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 13 at 5:16PM PDT until August 13 at 6:00PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 13 at 3:12PM PDT until August 13 at 6:00PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Las Vegas NV. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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