Active AlertsOwyhee, NV

Flood Advisory
Issued at Thu 1:25 PM May. 2
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued late tonight at 500 AM PDT.
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Flood Advisory
Issued at Thu 1:25 PM May. 2
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued late tonight at 500 AM PDT.

Description

...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.* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt continues.* WHERE...Owyhee River near Mountain City.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Minor flooding along the river channel.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 1:10 PM PDT Thursday the stage was 7.0 feet.- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.- Forecast...The river will oscillate below flood stage with amaximum value of 7.6 feet early Sunday morning.- Action stage is 7.0 feet.- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood