NV WFO RENO Warnings, Watches, and Advisories

Published Thursday, Aug. 13, 2026 | 4:10 a.m.

Updated 3 hours, 12 minutes ago

WFO RENO Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Thursday, August 13, 2026

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AREAL FLOOD WATCH

Flood Watch

National Weather Service Reno NV

406 AM PDT Thu Aug 13 2026

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be

possible.

* WHERE...Mono County, Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in rock, mud, and debris

flows in and near active fire perimeters, steep terrain, and poorly

drained urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

- Heavy rain from thunderstorms primarily during the afteroon and

evening hours today.

- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* WHERE...A portion of western Nevada, including the Greater

Reno-Carson City-Minden Area. This includes the Bug and Stallion

Fires.

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS

EVENING...

* WHERE...A portion of west central Nevada, including the Western

Nevada Basin and Range, and Pyramid Lake.

* WHEN...From 1 PM PDT this afternoon through this evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action

should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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