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Flood Watch for Northern Elko County; Southeastern Elko County; Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range +7 more

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What is happening

What: Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. Impacts: Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Where: Most of Northern and Central Nevada. When: Until 11 PM PDT this evening.

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You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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Monsoonal moisture will stream northward into most of Northern and Central Nevada today, with historically high atmospheric moisture content. The strongest showers and thunderstorms today will produce intense rainfall rates, resulting in the potential of flash flooding. * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Most of Northern and Central Nevada. * WHEN...Until 11 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... The strongest showers and thunderstorms today will produce rainfall rates of around one and one half of an inch per hour, resulting in the potential of flash flooding. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Alert

    Flood Watch issued July 21 at 11:14AM PDT until July 21 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV

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  2. Update

    Flood Watch issued July 21 at 7:18AM PDT until July 21 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV

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  3. Alert

    Flood Watch issued July 20 at 8:56AM PDT until July 21 at 9:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV

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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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