Flood Advisory for Elko, NV
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What you need to know
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- Elko
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- Minor
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What is happening
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying areas and creeks. Where: A portion of northeast Nevada, including the following county, Elko. When: Until 715 PM PDT.
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
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Nevada, including the following county, Elko. * WHEN...Until 715 PM PDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying areas and creeks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 407 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rainfall of one to one and a half inches due to thunderstorms with additional rainfall amounts of up to half an inch. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Lee and Lamoille Canyon. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Flood Advisory issued July 20 at 4:09PM PDT until July 20 at 7:15PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Elko NV. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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