Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Elko, NV

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Elko NV
453 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024

...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in
Nevada...

  Humboldt River At Battle Mountain affecting Lander County.

For the Lower Humboldt...including Palisade, Battle Mountain,
Comus...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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453 AM PDT Wed May 29 2024

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

* WHAT...Flooding caused by seasonal snowmelt continues.

* WHERE...Humboldt River at Battle Mountain.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 8.5 feet, Monitoring Stage. Some very minor flooding
  occurs at scattered locations along the reach.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:15 AM PDT Wednesday the stage was 8.5 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady below flood
    stage at 8.5 feet.
  - Action stage is 8.5 feet.
  - Flood stage is 9.5 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

Humboldt River
Battle Mountai 9.5   8.5   Wed 4 am PDT 8.5   8.5   8.5


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LAT...LON 4077 11706 4062 11691 4065 11677 4068 11652
      4062 11652 4057 11648 4061 11646 4071 11649
      4075 11660 4073 11670 4070 11674 4068 11686
      4085 11704


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