Flood risk snapshot · Cal-Nev-Ari, NV

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Current risk outlook

Flooding and heavy rain risk for Cal-Nev-Ari, NV.

Some live sources are refreshing; historical context remains available.

This view focuses on street flooding, ponding in low-lying areas, and how heavy rain tends to behave around this city.

Live risk outlook

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Live alert status is unavailable here; check official sources directly.

Sources: NOAA, NWS, SPC, NHC, FEMA, USGS.

Historical risk score

Long-term baseline derived from historical hazard activity.

44

/ 100

Flood risk score44/100

For typical homes located in Cal-Nev-Ari, NV.

Baseline context

FEMA NFHL flood zones: 2 features intersect this tile.

Local historical hazard map

Cal-Nev-Ari, NV

Historical baseline tiles

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Live flood alerts & official forecast (NWS)

Forecast office: VEF · radar KESX

Flood intelligence snapshot

FEMA flood zones (NFHL)

Dominant zone: D (33% of features)

SFHA share: 33% (feature-weighted)

NFHL features in tile: 3

Tile risk label: Elevated

Source: FEMA NFHL (MapServer).

Nearest river gauge (USGS)

No nearby USGS gauges reporting right now.

Source: USGS NWIS (instant values).

Soil saturation (model)

Soil moisture: 3% volumetric

Last 24h rain: 0.00 in

Updated: local time

Source: Open-Meteo soil model (proxy).

5-day flood & rain outlook

Today

LOW

Rain chance: 1% · 0.0 in

Max wind: 1 to 7 mph

Risk score: 10/100

Tomorrow

LOW

Rain chance: 2% · 0.3 in

Max wind: 2 to 20 mph

Risk score: 19/100

Mon

ELEVATED

Rain chance: 66% · 0.1 in · ERO SLGT

Max wind: 7 to 12 mph

Risk score: 61/100

Tue

LOW

Rain chance: 35%

Max wind: 16 to 23 mph

Risk score: 24/100

Wed

LOW

Rain chance: 1%

Max wind: 8 to 17 mph

Risk score: 10/100

Outlook blends NWS forecast, WPC QPF totals, and Excessive Rainfall Outlook categories.

Historical flooding exposure

Local flood data facts

NFHL features in this tile3
Dominant FEMA zoneD (33%)
SFHA share of features33%
Soil moisture (topsoil)3% · 0.00 in rain

Data from FEMA NFHL, USGS gauges, and Open-Meteo soil moisture.

Historical flooding exposure in Cal-Nev-Ari

  • Lowest-lying streets and drainage chokepoints tend to flood first during heavy rain.
  • Long-duration rainfall can raise ponding risk even without a named storm.
  • Local elevation and canal/river networks can amplify or reduce flood impacts.

Flood & storm risk FAQs for Cal-Nev-Ari

Does Cal-Nev-Ari flood often?

Flooding risk depends on elevation, drainage, and rainfall intensity. This model summarizes localized flood patterns from public datasets.

What causes street flooding without a storm surge?

Short bursts of heavy rain can overwhelm drains; longer events can saturate soils and keep water standing even after rain ends.