951
WGUS85 KLKN 121653
FLSLKN
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
953 AM PDT SUN APR 12 2026
NVC007-121800-
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ELKO NV-
953 AM PDT SUN APR 12 2026
..FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PDT THIS MORNING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTHEAST NEVADA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTY, ELKO.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1100 AM PDT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS,
INCLUDING THE FORMER JAKES FIRE BURN SCAR NEAR MIDAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 953 AM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED LIGHT TO MODERATE
RAIN. THIS AREA HAS RECEIVED RAINFALL OVER THE LAST TWO DAYS
AND THE GROUND IS LIKELY SATURATED. MINOR FLOODING IS ONGOING
OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY IN THE ADVISORY AREA.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
MIDAS, INCLUDING THE FORMER JAKES FIRE BURN SCAR NEAR MIDAS.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
MOVE AWAY FROM RECENTLY BURNED AREAS. LIFE-THREATENING FLOODING OF
CREEKS, ROADS AND NORMALLY DRY ARROYOS IS LIKELY. THE HEAVY RAINS
WILL LIKELY TRIGGER ROCKSLIDES, MUDSLIDES AND DEBRIS FLOWS IN STEEP
TERRAIN, ESPECIALLY IN AND AROUND THESE AREAS.
LAT...LON 4124 11683 4128 11684 4129 11677 4124 11676
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