Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Hawthorne, NV ∙ Babbitt, NV

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Reno NV 247 PM PDT Tue Aug 11 2026 The National Weather Service in Reno has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Mineral County in western Nevada... * Until 545 PM PDT. * At 247 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.7 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Hawthorne and Hawthorne Industrial Airport. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3854 11852 3857 11852 3857 11870 3845 11868 3845 11854 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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