Active AlertsOrovada, NV

Flood Advisory
Issued at Fri 3:16 AM Apr. 26
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find analternative route.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.Next issuance will be by this afternoon at 500 PM PDT.

Description

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Nevada...Humboldt River At Comus affecting Humboldt County.For the Lower Humboldt...including Palisade, Battle Mountain,Comus...elevated river levels are forecast.* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt and expected rainfall ispossible.* 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 2:15 AM PDT Friday the stage was 8.9 feet.- Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.1feet Tuesday.- Action stage is 8.5 feet.- Flood stage is 9.5 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood