Moderate Risk Nevada  ·  Winter Storm / Drought / Wildfire Smoke

Elko NV

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  NEVADA

5 / 10
Threat Score
Population
21,000
Elevation
feet above sea level
Primary Hazard
Winter Storm / Drought / Wildfire Smoke
County FEMA Disasters
6
federally declared

Elko faces winter storm travel disruption, drought, and wildfire smoke across a large and remote region of northeast Nevada. Long distances between services make readiness and communications especially important.

// Recommended Supplies

Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score5 / 10   Moderate
Primary HazardWinter Storm / Drought / Wildfire Smoke
FEMA Flood ZoneLow
County FEMA Declarations6
Last Major Event2021 Wildfire

// Emergency Information

Emergency Phone 775-777-7110
Evacuation RoutesState and US highways

// County Risk Profile

Elko County NV
Nevada · Wildfire / Flash Flooding
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5/10
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