Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Elko, NV

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Elko NV
154 PM PDT Sat May 18 2024

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Nevada...

  Jarbidge River Below Jarbidge affecting Elko County.

.Warm temperatures will melt high mountain snowpack and increase
river flows.

For the Jarbidge River...including Jarbidge...elevated river levels
are forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 500 AM PDT.

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154 PM PDT Sat May 18 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt is possible.

* WHERE...Jarbidge River below Jarbidge.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, Minor flooding occurs along the Jarbidge
  River near Jarbidge. Pine Creek and Bluster campgrounds are
  flooded. Minor erosion occurs along the primary access road from
  Idaho to Jarbidge (seasonally, the only access road).

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:40 PM PDT Saturday the stage was 5.1 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 5.0 feet.
  - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
  - Action stage is 5.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 5.5 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4187 11544 4187 11542 4190 11542 4193 11541
      4196 11541 4200 11540 4200 11542 4193 11543
      4191 11543 4190 11543 4188 11544


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