A Severe Flood Watch is in effect for Mono, Mineral and Southern Lyon Counties in California, according to the National Weather Service (NWS). The watch is in effect until 20 July 2026, 23:00.

The Flood Watch indicates that flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible due to thunderstorms. This type of alert means that conditions are favorable for flooding, but it is not certain that flooding will occur.

Residents in the affected areas should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. In case of an emergency, dial 911. Follow the guidance of local authorities and emergency services. To stay safe, avoid low-lying areas and be ready to move to higher ground if necessary. Stay informed through official channels such as the NWS website.