Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Elko, NV

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Elko NV
113 PM PDT Sun Jun 2 2024

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

  Lamoille Creek Above Lamoille affecting Elko County.

.Continued high flows will remain on Lamoille Creek. By Wednesday,
temperatures will warm significantly, leading to an increase snow
melt and higher flow rates. Lamoille Creek may reach minor flood
stage by June 5th or 6th.

For the Lamoille Creek...including Lamoille, Test - Lamoille...
elevated river levels are forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

If you are in the advisory area, remain alert to possible flooding
or the possibility of the advisory being upgraded to a warning.

If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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

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113 PM PDT Sun Jun 2 2024

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

* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt continues.

* 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 12:55 PM PDT Sunday the stage was 4.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 4.0 feet.
  - 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

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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


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