Elko, NV Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 11 PM PDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph
expected.

* WHERE...Southwest Elko County.

* WHEN...From 8 AM to 11 PM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. A
few power outages are possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

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...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 12:10 PM PDT Friday the stage was 6.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate below flood stage with a
maximum value of 7.3 feet early Sunday morning.
- 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 am PDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Owyhee River
Mountain Cit 8.0   6.7   Fri 12 pm PD 6.9   7.2   7.2


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...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...An elevated reservoir level caused by seasonal snowmelt
continues.

* WHERE...Wildhorse Reservoir at Wildhorse Dam.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:15 AM PDT Friday the stage was 6206.1 feet.
- N/A
- Forecast...The water level is expected to gradually decrease
the next several days and remain below minor flood stage.
- Action stage is 6205.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 6208.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (11 am PDT)
Location           Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Wildhorse Reservoir
Wildhorse Dam      6208. 6206. Fri 11 am PD 6206. 6206. 6206.


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