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Flash Flood Watch 4, NWS Elko, NV

July 9, 2018Elko County, White Pine County, Nevada

NWS Elko, NV issued this flash flood watch at Jul 9, 2018, 2:29 AM PDT for Elko County, White Pine County, Nevada. It took effect at Jul 9, 2018, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 9, 2018, 2:29 AM PDT (09:29 UTC)
In effect from: Jul 9, 2018, 11:00 AM PDT
Expired: Jul 9, 2018, 11:00 PM PDT
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Elko, NV
Flood severity: None

Counties Elko County, NV, White Pine County, NV

The radar

The Elko radar (KLRX), 150 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Elko, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at Jul 8, 3:01 PM PDT, 11 hours 28 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 8, 3:01 PM PDT, 11 hours 28 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Elko, NV issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 9, 1:53 PM PDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LKN	Elko	3 hr
Jul 9, 1:55 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	LKN	Eureka	50 min
Jul 9, 2:05 PM PDT	Areal Flood Advisory	LKN	White Pine	3 hr
Jul 9, 2:05 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	LKN		40 min
Jul 9, 2:43 PM PDT	Flash Flood Warning	LKN	White Pine	3 hr
Jul 9, 2:59 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	LKN		46 min
Jul 9, 3:31 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	LKN	White Pine	44 min
Jul 9, 4:12 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	LKN		48 min
Jul 9, 4:44 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	LKN		46 min

Nearby

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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.