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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Elko NV
201 AM PDT Sun May 19 2024

...The Flood Advisory is extended 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 515 PM PDT.

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NVC007-200015-
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/OMCN2.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
201 AM PDT Sun May 19 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SNOWMELT NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS
EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Owyhee River near Mountain City.

* WHEN...Until late this evening.

* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Minor flooding along the river channel.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:40 AM PDT Sunday the stage was 7.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.0
    feet early this morning.
  - 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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