Flood Statement Issued by NWS Elko, NV
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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Elko NV
116 PM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024
...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Nevada...
Bruneau River At Rowland affecting Elko County.
.Warm temperatures will melt high mountain snowpack and increase
river flows.
For the Bruneau River...including Rowland...elevated river levels
are observed.
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 Thursday morning at 800 AM PDT.
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116 PM PDT Wed Apr 24 2024
...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt is possible.
* WHERE...Bruneau River at Rowland.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Minor flooding of Forest Service roads.
Recreational use becomes limited.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:55 PM PDT Wednesday the stage was 6.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet.
- The river remains in action stage, but may rise to minor
flood stage in the coming days as warmer temperatures and
expected rainfall promote snow melt.
- Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
- Action stage is 6.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (unknown time)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time d1 d2 d3
Bruneau River
Rowland 7.0 6.5 Wed 12 pm PD MSG MSG MSG
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LAT...LON 4200 11566 4197 11568 4196 11568 4195 11568
4194 11569 4193 11568 4193 11570 4192 11570
4191 11568 4190 11568 4190 11566 4191 11566
4192 11568 4193 11567 4195 11567 4197 11566
4200 11565
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