Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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057 WGUS85 KLKN 051920 FLSLKN Flood Advisory National Weather Service Elko NV 1220 PM PDT Wed Jun 5 2024 ...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Nevada... Lamoille Creek Above Lamoille affecting Elko County. .Warm temperatures will melt high mountain snowpack and increase river flows over the coming days. For the Lamoille Creek...including Lamoille...increasing flows are expected as temperatures warm to above normal PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route. If you are in the advisory area, remain alert to possible flooding or the possibility of the advisory being upgraded to a warning. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 500 AM PDT. && NVC007-061200- /O.CON.KLKN.FL.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LCLN2.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1220 PM PDT Wed Jun 5 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding caused by snowmelt is possible. * WHERE...Lamoille Creek above Lamoille. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, This is monitoring stage. Visitors to the lamoille canyon and the powerhouse picnic area need to use extreme caution around lamoille creek and other creeks in the ruby mountains. Pets, children, and even adult can be swept away in the strong current. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:10 AM PDT Wednesday the stage was 4.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 4.0 feet. - Lamoille Creek will oscillate within action stage as snow melt waxes and wanes with daytime heating, with the potential of reaching into minor flood stage tonight, and into tomorrow. - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location. - Action stage is 4.0 feet. - Flood stage is 4.8 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && LAT...LON 4070 11546 4079 11542 4088 11539 4097 11542 4094 11545 4091 11543 4087 11542 4082 11543 4077 11548 4075 11549 4073 11549 4072 11548 4070 11548 $$ 97