Nevada Minor Flood Advisory | Effective 07/21/2026 15:38

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued July 21 at 3:38PM PDT until July 21 at 6:45PM PDT by NWS Elko NV
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 21, 2026 - 3:38pm
Expires: 
July 21, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Slow moving thunderstorms are producing enough rainfall per hour to cause minor flooding. * WHERE...A portion of northeast Nevada, in Elko County including US-93 from mile marker EL-90 to EL-130. * WHEN...Until 645 PM PDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 336 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 0.7 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Contact. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description: 
Elko, NV
Forcast Office: 
NWS Elko NV