Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Elko, NV

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Elko NV
317 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

  Wildhorse Reservoir at Wildhorse Dam affecting Elko County.

For the Owyhee River...including Wildhorse Dam, Wildhorse, Mountain
City...elevated reservoir levels are forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near reservoir banks.

If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an
alternative route.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued by this afternoon at 515 PM PDT.

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317 AM PDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

* WHAT...Elevated reservoir levels caused by seasonal snowmelt.

* WHERE...Wildhorse Reservoir at Wildhorse Dam.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:15 AM PDT Thursday the stage was 6205.2 feet.
  - N/A
  - Forecast...The reservoir is expected remain steady, just
    above action stage, over the next several days.
  - Action stage is 6205.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 6208.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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

Wildhorse Reservoir
Wildhorse Dam      6208. 6205. Thu 2 am PDT 6205. 6205. 6205.


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LAT...LON 4170 11584 4169 11583 4168 11585 4169 11586
      4170 11586


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