Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Elko, NV

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Elko NV
1135 AM PDT Wed Jun 19 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 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.

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1135 AM PDT Wed Jun 19 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 11:15 AM PDT Wednesday 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 (11 am PDT)
Location           Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Wildhorse Reservoir
Wildhorse Dam      6208. 6205. Wed 11 am PD 6205. 6205. 6205.


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


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