Active AlertsKrum, NV

Flood Advisory
Issued at Wed 2:01 PM May. 15
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find analternative 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 215 AM PDT.

Description

...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers inNevada...Humboldt River At Comus affecting Humboldt County..The Humboldt River near Comus will continue to fall and may dropbelow action stage later this afternoon.For the Lower Humboldt...including Palisade, Battle Mountain,Comus...elevated river levels are forecast.* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt is possible.* WHERE...Humboldt River at Comus.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 8.5 feet, Monitoring Stage. Some very minor floodingoccurs at scattered locations along the reach. No flooding occursin Winnemucca.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 1:15 PM PDT Wednesday the stage was 8.5 feet.- Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below action stageof 8.5 feet later this afternoon.- Action stage is 8.5 feet.- Flood stage is 9.5 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood