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Flood Watch 6, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this flood watch at May 6, 2017, 7:28 AM PDT for 4 counties in Nevada; 8 counties in California. It took effect at May 6, 2017, 1:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 13 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 6, 2017, 7:28 AM PDT (14:28 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 6, 2017, 1:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- May 7, 2017, 2:29 AM PDT
- In force
- 13 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Alpine County, CA, El Dorado County, CA, Lassen County, CA, Mono County, CA, Nevada County, CA, Placer County, CA, Plumas County, CA, Sierra County, CA, Douglas County, NV, Lyon County, NV, Storey County, NV, Washoe County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 69 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2:58 AM PDT | Lake Wind Advisory | REV | Churchill, Lyon, Pershing, Washoe | 18 hr |
| May 6, 10:54 AM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | REV | Douglas | 6 days |
| May 6, 2:27 PM PDT | Winter Weather Advisory | REV | Douglas, Washoe | 21 hr |
Nearby
Flood Watches in California, 2017Flood Watches in Nevada, 2017Every flood watch in 2017
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.