Flood Watch issued July 14 at 12:29AM PDT until July 14 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Monsoonal moisture continues to stream northward into central and
northern Nevada with anomalously high atmospheric moisture content
for this time of year. This will promote heavy rainfall rates and
runoff potential in stronger showers and thunderstorms this
afternoon and evening.
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of eastern, north central, northeast, and south
central Nevada, including the following areas, in eastern Nevada,
White Pine. In north central Nevada, Northern Lander and Northern
Eureka and Southern Lander and Southern Eureka. In northeast
Nevada, Northern Elko, Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range in
Elko, South Central Elko, Southeastern Elko and Southwest Elko. In
south central Nevada, Northeastern Nye and Northwestern Nye.
* WHEN...From 8 AM PDT this morning through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Deep subtropical moisture will be moving northward across
portions of northern and central Nevada on Tuesday. This
anomalously moist atmosphere will allow for the development
of showers and thunderstorms. Some of these storms will be
capable of producing rainfall rates of an inch of rainfall
per hour or more, leading to flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Varoitus voimassa ti klo 18:00 - ke klo 9:00
