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Flood Advisory

National Weather Service Elko NV

140 AM PDT Wed May 8 2024



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



  Owyhee River near Mountain City affecting Elko County.



For the Owyhee River...including Wildhorse Dam, Mountain City...

elevated river levels are forecast.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.



If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an 

alternative route.



Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.



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



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140 AM PDT Wed May 8 2024



...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS 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 1:25 AM PDT Wednesday the stage was 6.6 feet.

  - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady below flood

    stage at 6.7 feet.

  - 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 pm PDT)    

Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri          



Owyhee River

Mountain Cit 8.0   6.6   Wed 1 am PDT 6.7   7.0   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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