Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Elko, NV

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Elko NV
451 AM PDT Fri May 17 2024

...The National Weather Service in Elko has issued a Flood Advisory
for the following rivers in Nevada...

  Bruneau River At Rowland affecting Elko County.

.Warm temperatures will melt snowpack and increase river flows.

For the Bruneau River...including Rowland...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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451 AM PDT Fri May 17 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SNOWMELT IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS MORNING
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Bruneau River at Rowland.

* WHEN...From early this morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 7.0 feet, Minor flooding of Forest Service roads.
  Recreational use becomes limited.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:40 AM PDT Friday the stage was 6.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 6.0 feet.
  - Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
  - Action stage is 6.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 4200 11566 4197 11568 4196 11568 4195 11568
      4194 11569 4193 11568 4193 11570 4192 11570
      4191 11568 4190 11568 4190 11566 4191 11566
      4192 11568 4193 11567 4195 11567 4197 11566
      4200 11565


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