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Flood Advisory for Lyon, NV; Storey, NV

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Lyon, Storey
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Official severity
Minor
Official urgency
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Official certainty
Likely

What is happening

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Where: Northern Lyon County in west central Nevada... Storey County in western Nevada... When: Until 515 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...Northern Lyon County in west central Nevada... Storey County in western Nevada... * WHEN...Until 515 PM PDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 213 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Dayton, Stagecoach, Junction U.S 50 And Six Mile Canyon-Ft Churchill Rd, Rawe Peak, Six Mile Canyon. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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  1. Alert

    Flood Advisory issued August 12 at 2:14PM PDT until August 12 at 5:15PM PDT by NWS Reno NV

    Official revision

Source and limitations

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

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