Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 17 at 4:38PM PDT until July 17 at 7:45PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 4:38pm
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...South Central Clark County in southern Nevada...
* WHEN...Until 745 PM PDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. Some
low-water crossings may become impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 438 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Searchlight, Cottonwood Cove Campground, Cal-Nev-Ari, Cottonwood
Cove and Nipton Road Mile Marker 3.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Clark, NV
Forcast Office:
NWS Las Vegas NV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov