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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Elko NV
426 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

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

  Owyhee River near Mountain City affecting Elko County.

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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426 AM PDT Wed May 1 2024

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

* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt continues.

* WHERE...Owyhee River near Mountain City.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:10 AM PDT Wednesday the stage was 7.4 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will rise to 7.6 feet early this
    morning. It will then fall to 7.3 feet Friday afternoon. It
    will rise to 7.4 feet early Saturday morning. It will then
    fall to 7.3 feet late Saturday morning. It will rise above
    flood stage early Sunday afternoon to 8.2 feet late Sunday
    evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday
    morning.
  - Action stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (5 am PDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Owyhee River
Mountain Cit 8.0   7.4   Wed 4 am PDT 7.4   7.4   7.4


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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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