Nevada Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 06/19/2026 16:44

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued June 19 at 4:44PM PDT until June 19 at 6:45PM PDT by NWS Reno NV
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 19, 2026 - 4:44pm
Expires: 
June 19, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
At 444 PM PDT, Local law enforcement reported flash flooding and debris flows in the Hidden Valley area and along I-80 between Vista Blvd and Lockwood. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Reno, Sparks, Lockwood, Hidden Valley, Spanish Springs and Mustang.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description: 
Storey, NV; Washoe, NV
Forcast Office: 
NWS Reno NV