Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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690 WGUS85 KLKN 071851 FLSLKN Flood Advisory National Weather Service Elko NV 1151 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024 ...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Nevada... Owyhee River near Mountain City affecting Elko County. For the Owyhee River...including Wildhorse Dam, Wildhorse, Mountain City...elevated river levels are forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route. 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. && NVC007-081200- /O.CON.KLKN.FL.Y.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OMCN2.N.SM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/ 1151 AM PDT Tue May 7 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt is possible. * WHERE...Owyhee River near Mountain City. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Minor flooding along the river channel. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:25 AM PDT Tuesday the stage was 6.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is forecast to continue to range around 7.0 feet over the next several days with gradual increases and decreases in height. As such, it will continue to move in and out of action stage. - Action stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (11 am PDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri Owyhee River Mountain Cit 8.0 6.7 Tue 11 am PD 6.8 6.8 7.0 && 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 $$ 91