Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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WGUS85 KLKN 171144
FLSLKN
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Elko NV
444 AM PDT Fri May 17 2024
...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Nevada...
Owyhee River near Mountain City affecting Elko County.
.Warm temperatures will melt high mountain snowpack and increase
river flows.
For the Owyhee River...including Mountain City...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 this afternoon at 500 PM PDT.
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NVC007-180000-
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444 AM PDT Fri May 17 2024
...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt is possible.
* WHERE...Owyhee River near Mountain City.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Minor flooding along the river channel.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:25 AM PDT Friday the stage was 7.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain near action stage
today, then fall below action stage later this weekend.
- Action stage is 7.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 4175 11594 4177 11592 4186 11597 4187 11601
4200 11613 4200 11622 4193 11615 4192 11613
4189 11610 4187 11606 4182 11601 4179 11596
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