837  
WGUS65 KLKN 031850  
FFALKN  
 
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV  
1150 AM PDT SUN SEP 3 2023  
 
NVZ030-031-033>041-041800-  
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HUMBOLDT COUNTY-NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY-  
RUBY MOUNTAINS AND EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE-WHITE PINE COUNTY-NORTHERN  
LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY-SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY  
AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY-SOUTHWEST ELKO COUNTY-SOUTH CENTRAL  
ELKO COUNTY-NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY-NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GOLCONDA, WINNEMUCCA, VALMY, DUFFERENA,  
MIDAS, GIBBS RANCH, CHARLESTON, JARBIDGE, MOUNTAIN CITY, OWYHEE,  
TUSCARORA, WEST WENDOVER, ELY, ELY AIRPORT, LUND, PRESTON, RUTH,  
CHERRY CREEK, MCGILL, ARGENTA, BATTLE MOUNTAIN, CRESCENT VALLEY,  
BEOWAWE, DUNPHY, EMIGRANT PASS, PALISADE, EUREKA, PINTO SUMMIT,  
GRASS VALLEY, HICKISON SUMMIT, DIAMOND VALLEY, EUREKA AIRPORT,  
GARDEN PASS, ELKO, RYNDON, JIGGS, LAMOILLE, LEE, SOUTH FORK,  
SPRING CREEK, RUBY LAKE, OASIS, MANHATTAN, ROUND MOUNTAIN,  
TONOPAH, BLUE EAGLE RANCH, AND DUCKWATER  
1150 AM PDT SUN SEP 3 2023  
   
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
 
 
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EASTERN, NORTH CENTRAL, NORTHEAST, NORTHWEST,  
AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEVADA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, IN  
EASTERN NEVADA, WHITE PINE COUNTY. IN NORTH CENTRAL NEVADA,  
NORTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTY AND SOUTHERN  
LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY. IN NORTHEAST NEVADA,  
NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY, RUBY MOUNTAINS AND EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE,  
SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY, SOUTHEASTERN ELKO COUNTY AND SOUTHWEST  
ELKO COUNTY. IN NORTHWEST NEVADA, HUMBOLDT COUNTY. IN SOUTH  
CENTRAL NEVADA, NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY AND NORTHWESTERN NYE  
COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS. LOW-WATER  
CROSSINGS MAY BE FLOODED. STORM DRAINS AND DITCHES MAY BECOME  
CLOGGED WITH DEBRIS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- A SLOW MOVING UPPER LEVEL TROUGH COMBINED WITH AMPLE  
TROPICAL/MONSOONAL MOISTURE TO GENERATE MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF  
WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, WITH THE STRONGEST  
CELLS PRODUCING UP TO 1 INCH OF RAINFALL. EXCESSIVE RAINFALL  
FROM THESE STORMS COULD LEAD TO LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING  
DURING THE LABOR DAY HOLIDAY WEEKEND LASTING THROUGH MONDAY  
AFTERNOON WITH STORM TOTAL RAINFALL OF 0.5" TO 3" POSSIBLE.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION  
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.  
 

 
 

 
 
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