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NWUS55 KLKN 162202
LSRLKN
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
302 PM PDT THU JUL 16 2026
.TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON
.DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE.
..REMARKS..
0539 PM FLASH FLOOD CONTACT 41.77N 114.75W
07/15/2026 ELKO NV DEPT OF HIGHWAYS
HEAVY RAIN FROM THUNDERSTORMS (RADAR
ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATE OF ONE TO TWO INCHES
PER HOUR) CAUSED RAPID RUNOFF ACROSS US
HIGHWAY 93 FROM MAIN STREET IN CONTACT.
ROCKS AND MUD HAD TO BE PLOWED FROM THE
ROAD. ESTIMATED DEPTH OF WATER RUNNING
ACROSS US HIGHWAY 93 APPEARS TO BE THREE TO
SIX INCHES BASED OFF IMAGES FROM SOCIAL
MEDIA. IN ADDITION, RESIDENT IN CONTACT
REQUESTED ASSISTANCE FROM NEVADA DOT DUE TO
RUNOFF APPROACHING VERY CLOSELY TO THEIR
HOME.
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