Flood Advisory until 05:30PM Saturday 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt is occurring.
* WHERE...A portion of northeast Nevada, including the following county, Elko.
* WHEN...Until 430 PM PDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. Water over roadways. River or stream flows are elevated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 437 AM PDT, Nevada Department of Transportation reported flooding in SR-226 near MM 15. Overflowing poor drainage areas have already caused minor flooding in SR-226 near MM 15. - SR-226 near MM 15 is the most likely place to experience minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... mainly rural areas of Western Elko County - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: ELKO, NV
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Shoshone Paiute Tribal Emergency Response Commission
1935 Fire Lane
Owyhee, NV 89832
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 775-757-2473
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Advisory
