Headline:
Flood Advisory issued July 23 at 4:25PM PDT until July 23 at 7:30PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 23, 2026 - 4:25pm
Expires:
July 23, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of north central Nevada, including the following
county, Lander.
* WHEN...Until 730 PM PDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 422 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of
rain have fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Elder Creek, Moss Creek, Italian Creek, Cain Creek, Middle
Fork Mill Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Ferris Creek and Mill
Creek.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.3 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
portions of State Route 305 between Battle Mountain and
Austin.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Lander, NV
Forcast Office:
NWS Elko NV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov