Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Elko, NV

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Elko NV
322 AM PDT Tue May 14 2024

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

  Wildhorse Reservoir at Wildhorse Dam affecting Elko County.

For the Owyhee River...including Wildhorse Dam...elevated river
levels are forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near banks.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 500 PM PDT.

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322 AM PDT Tue May 14 2024

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

* WHAT...An elevated reservoir level caused by seasonal snowmelt
  continues.

* WHERE...Wildhorse Reservoir at Wildhorse Dam.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:15 AM PDT Tuesday the stage was 6205.9 feet.
  - N/A
  - Forecast...The reservoir level is expected to remain
    relatively steady the next several days and continue to
    reside in action stage.
  - Action stage is 6205.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 6208.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                   Fld   Observed           Forecasts (5 am PDT)
Location           Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

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


&&

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


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