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WGUS85 KLKN 041901
FLSLKN

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Elko NV
1201 PM PDT Sat May 4 2024

...The Flood Advisory is extended 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...

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 515 AM PDT.

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1201 PM PDT Sat May 4 2024

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

* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt is possible.

* WHERE...Owyhee River near Mountain City.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:40 AM PDT Saturday the stage was 6.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is forecast to continue to range around
    7.0 feet over the next several days with gradual increases
    and decreases in height. As such, it will continue to move in
    and out of action stage.
  - 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 (11 am PDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Owyhee River
Mountain Cit 8.0   6.7   Sat 11 am PD 7.2   7.1   7.0


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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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