Active AlertsAdelaide, NV

Flood Advisory
Issued at Wed 1:19 PM Apr. 24
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 Thursday morning at 800 AM PDT.

Description

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Nevada...Humboldt River At Comus affecting Humboldt County..Warm temperatures will melt snowpack and increase river flows.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 9.0 feet, Very minor lowland flooding along thereach. No flooding in Winnemucca.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 12:15 PM PDT Wednesday the stage was 8.8 feet.- Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady below floodstage at 8.8 feet.- Action stage is 8.5 feet.- Flood stage is 9.5 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood