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River Flood Warning 17, NWS Elko, NV

June 14, 2011Elko County, Nevada

NWS Elko, NV issued this river flood warning at Jun 14, 2011, 1:24 PM PDT for Elko County, Nevada. It was in force for 8 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 14, 2011, 1:24 PM PDT (20:24 UTC)
Expired
Jun 22, 2011, 1:28 AM PDT
In force
8 days
Issued by
NWS Elko, NV
Flood severity
Minor

County Elko County, NV

The radar

The Elko radar (KLRX), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point South Fork Humboldt River above Dixie Creek (DIXN2).

Action stage
5 ft
Minor stage
5.5 ft
Moderate stage
6 ft
Major stage
6.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 10320000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

931 
WGUS45 KLKN 142024
FLWLKN
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
124 PM PDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING 
FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEVADA... 

SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM AFFECTING ELKO 
COUNTY.

FOR THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM, MINOR 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING.  

A CONTROLLED RELEASE OF WATER TOOK PLACE FROM THE SOUTH FORK DAM ON
THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER WHICH HAS CAUSED MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM.
IT SHOULD FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

                    FLD    OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION            STG   STG DAY  TIME    WED    THU    FRI

SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT
  BELOW SOUTH FORK  5.0    5.1 TUE 12 PM    4.8    4.7    4.7

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...

&&

NVC007-150743-
/O.NEW.KLKN.FL.W.0017.110614T2024Z-110615T0743Z/
/DIXN2.1.ER.110614T1754Z.110614T1830Z.110614T1943Z.UU/
124 PM PDT TUE JUN 14 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE S FK HUMBOLDT RIVER BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 12:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$
16 follow-up statements
908 
WGUS85 KLKN 150233
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
733 PM PDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER
BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM...

FOR THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM...MINOR
FLOODING IS OCCURRING...

A CONTROLLED RELEASE OF WATER TOOK PLACE FROM THE SOUTH FORK DAM ON
THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER WHICH HAS CAUSED MINOR FLOODING DOWNSTREAM.
OUTFLOWS FROM THE DAM ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.

                    FLD    OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION            STG   STG DAY  TIME    WED    THU    FRI

SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT
  BELOW SOUTH FORK  5.0    5.1 TUE 07 PM    5.1    5.1    5.1


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...IF YOU COME TO A FLOODED OR 
CLOSED ROAD...MAKE THE SMART MOVE. TURN AROUND! DON'T DROWN!

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...

&&

NVC007-151427-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110615T1427Z/
/DIXN2.1.ER.110614T1754Z.110614T2100Z.110615T0227Z.UU/
733 PM PDT TUE JUN 14 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE S FK HUMBOLDT RIVER ABOVE BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM.
* UNTIL CANCELED.
* AT  7:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO REMAIN NEAR 5.1 FEET WEDNESDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$
178 
WGUS85 KLKN 151409
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
709 AM PDT WED JUN 15 2011

FOR THE LAMOILLE CREEK, INCLUDING LAMOILLE, MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECASTED.  

FOR THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT, INCLUDING BELOW SOUTH FORK 
DAM, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH RIVER LEVELS FORECASTED TO 
REMAIN THE SAME OR SLIGHTLY INCREASE.

WARM TEMPERATURES ARE MELTING SNOW PACK INTO LAMOILLE CREEK AND THE
BIG SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER. THE RIVERS ARE RISING AND WILL
FLUCTUATE AROUND FLOOD STAGE FOR SEVERAL DAYS. WATER HAS TO BE
RELEASED OUT OF SOUTH FORK RESERVOIR BECAUSE OF THE SNOW MELT
ENTERING THE LAKE.

                    FLD    OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION            STG   STG DAY  TIME    THU    FRI    SAT

LAMOILLE CREEK
  LAMOILLE          4.8    4.5 WED 06 AM    4.9    4.6    4.3

SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT
  BELOW SOUTH FORK  5.0    5.1 WED 06 AM    5.1    5.1    5.1

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...IF YOU COME TO A FLOODED
OR CLOSED ROAD...TURN AROUND. DON'T DROWN.

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...



&&

NVC007-161409-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-110616T2100Z/
/LCLN2.1.ER.110615T0526Z.110616T0600Z.110616T0900Z.UU/
709 AM PDT WED JUN 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LAMOILLE CREEK ABOVE LAMOILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  6:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 4.9 FEET BY TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL
  FLUCTUATE AROUND FLOOD STAGE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
* IMPACT...AT 4.8 FEET...FLOOD STAGE AT THE POWERHOUSE GAGE LOCATION 
  IN LAMOILLE CANYON; MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE TOWN OF 
  LAMOILLE. SEEPAGE OF WATER INTO BASEMENTS IS POSSIBLE.

$$

NVC007-160141-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110616T0141Z/
/DIXN2.1.ER.110614T1754Z.110615T0700Z.110615T1341Z.UU/
709 AM PDT WED JUN 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
   THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* AT  6:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$
773 
WGUS85 KLKN 152341
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
441 PM PDT WED JUN 15 2011

FOR THE LAMOILLE CREEK, INCLUDING LAMOILLE, MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECASTED.  

FOR THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER, INCLUDING BELOW SOUTH FORK 
DAM, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  

WARM TEMPERATURES ARE MELTING SNOW PACK INTO LAMOILLE CREEK AND THE 
SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER ABOVE SOUTH FORK RESERVOIR. BOTH RIVERS ARE 
RISING AND WILL BE NEAR OR ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR SEVERAL DAYS. 

LAMOILLE CREEK HAS A DIURNAL FLUCTUATION WITH HIGHEST FLOWS IN THE 
EVENING HOURS AND LOWEST FLOWS IN THE MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON 
HOURS. SO WHILE THE CHART BELOW SHOWS A FORECAST STAGE JUST BELOW 
FLOOD STAGE FOR LAMOILLE CREEK THURSDAY MORNING...THE RIVER WILL BE 
FLOODING BOTH LATER THIS EVENING AND AGAIN THURSDAY EVENING.

THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM IS HIGH DUE TO A 
CONTROLLED RELEASE OF WATER OUT OF SOUTH FORK DAM. WATER WILL CONTINUE 
TO BE RELEASED AT THE CURRENT RATE OR HIGHER THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 


                    FLD    OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION            STG   STG DAY  TIME    THU    FRI    SAT

LAMOILLE CREEK
  LAMOILLE          4.8   4.8 WED 03 PM    4.7    4.8    4.8

SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT
  BELOW SOUTH FORK  5.0   5.1 WED 03 PM    5.1    5.3    5.3

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...

A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER THIS AFTERNOON...


&&

NVC007-162000-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-110616T2000Z/
/LCLN2.1.ER.110615T0526Z.110616T0600Z.110616T0800Z.UU/
441 PM PDT WED JUN 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  LAMOILLE CREEK ABOVE LAMOILLE.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  3:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 5.1 FEET TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH AFTERNOON. 
* IMPACT...AT 4.8 FEET...FLOOD STAGE AT THE POWERHOUSE GAGE LOCATION 
  IN LAMOILLE CANYON; MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE TOWN OF 
  LAMOILLE. SEEPAGE OF WATER INTO BASEMENTS IS POSSIBLE.

$$

NVC007-162341-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110619T1100Z/
/DIXN2.1.ER.110614T1754Z.110615T0700Z.110618T2300Z.UU/
441 PM PDT WED JUN 15 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT.
* AT  3:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 5.1 FEET TONIGHT. THE 
  RIVER MAY RISE TO AROUND 5.3 FEET LATE THURSDAY MORNING OR 
  AFTERNOON AS A RESULT OF AN INCREASE IN WATER RELEASED THROUGH 
  SOUTH FORK DAM. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE 
  THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$
320 
WGUS85 KLKN 162331
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
431 PM PDT THU JUN 16 2011

FOR THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT, INCLUDING BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM, MINOR 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  

THE CONTROLLED RELEASE OF WATER FROM THE SOUTH FORK DAM IS BEING CONTINUED.
AS A RESULT, THE RIVER STAGE WILL REMAIN AT MINOR FLOOD LEVELS THROUGH
FRIDAY. ANYONE ENGAGING IN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES ALONG THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT 
RIVER SHOULD WATCH FOR HIGHER THAN NORMAL FLOWS.

                    FLD    OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION            STG   STG DAY  TIME    FRI    SAT    SUN

SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT
  BELOW SOUTH FORK  5.0    5.2 THU 04 PM    5.2    5.0    5.0

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...


&&

NVC007-172331-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110621T1000Z/
/DIXN2.1.ER.110614T1754Z.110616T2100Z.110620T2200Z.UU/
431 PM PDT THU JUN 16 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$

SZATANEK
057 
WGUS85 KLKN 171113
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
413 AM PDT FRI JUN 17 2011

FOR THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER, INCLUDING BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM,
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  

CONTROLLED RELEASE OF WATER THROUGH SOUTH FORK DAM CONTINUES. THIS IS
REQUIRED BECAUSE OF THE COPIOUS SNOW PACK IN THE BASIN WHICH DRAINS
INTO THE LAKE. THIS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST TODAY. RESERVOIR
OPERATORS WILL DETERMINE DAILY HOW TO PROCEED.

IF YOU ARE PLANNING ON ANY ACTIVITIES AROUND THE SOUTH FORK LAKE...
EXPECT LAKE LEVELS HIGHER THAN NORMAL. IF YOU ARE DOING ANYTHING AT
ALL BELOW THE DAM...YOU NEED TO BE EXTREMELY CAREFUL OF POTENTIALLY
DANGEROUS FLOW...AND SUDDEN INCREASES IN WATER LEVELS.

FLOODING KILLS MORE PEOPLE THAN ANY OTHER WEATHER. MOST FLOOD DEATHS
OCCUR WHEN PEOPLE DRIVE RIGHT INTO WATER...THINKING THEIR CAR CAN
MAKE IT THROUGH. IF YOU COME TO A FLOODED OR CLOSED ROAD...TURN
AROUND. DON'T DROWN!

                    FLD    OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION            STG   STG DAY  TIME    SAT    SUN    MON

SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT
  BELOW SOUTH FORK  5.0    5.3 FRI 03 AM    5.0    5.0    5.0

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...

A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER THIS AFTERNOON...


&&

NVC007-181113-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110621T1000Z/
/DIXN2.1.ER.110614T1754Z.110617T0700Z.110620T2200Z.UU/
413 AM PDT FRI JUN 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER ABOVE AND BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT  3:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING AFFECTS ACTIVITIES AROUND
  THE LAKE AND BELOW THE DAM.

$$

BOYD
315 
WGUS85 KLKN 172342
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
442 PM PDT FRI JUN 17 2011

FOR THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT, INCLUDING BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM, MINOR 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  

IF YOU ARE PLANNING ON ANY ACTIVITIES AROUND THE SOUTH FORK LAKE...
EXPECT LAKE LEVELS HIGHER THAN NORMAL. IF YOU ARE DOING ANYTHING AT
ALL BELOW THE DAM...YOU NEED TO BE EXTREMELY CAREFUL OF POTENTIALLY
DANGEROUS FLOW...AND SUDDEN INCREASES IN WATER LEVELS. FLOODING KILLS
MORE PEOPLE THAN ANY OTHER WEATHER. MOST FLOOD DEATHS
OCCUR WHEN PEOPLE DRIVE RIGHT INTO WATER...THINKING THEER CAR OR SUV
CAN MAKE IT THROUGH. IF YOU COME TO A FLOODED OR CLOSED ROAD...TURN
AROUND. DON'T DROWN!

                    FLD    OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION            STG   STG DAY  TIME    SAT    SUN    MON

SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT
  BELOW SOUTH FORK  5.0    5.2 FRI 04 PM    5.1    5.1    5.1

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...

A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED TOMORROW...


&&

NVC007-182342-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110621T1800Z/
/DIXN2.1.ER.110614T1754Z.110617T1145Z.110621T0600Z.UU/
442 PM PDT FRI JUN 17 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER ABOVE AND BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  4:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$
429 
WGUS85 KLKN 180838
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
138 AM PDT SAT JUN 18 2011

FOR THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT, INCLUDING BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM, MINOR 
FLOODING IS FORECASTED.

SNOW MELT HAS DECREASED OVER THE LAST DAY AS TEMPERATURES HAVE 
COOLED...ALLOWING FOR A MINOR REDUCTION IN THE WATER RELEASE FROM
THE SOUTH FORK RESERVOIR. HOWEVER...WARMER TEMPERATURES ON SATURDAY
COMBINED WITH EXPECTED RAINFALL SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MAY FORCE
INCREASED RELEASES BY SUNDAY OR MONDAY. RESIDENTS WITH INTERESTS
ALONG THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER BETWEEN SOUTH FORK RESERVOIR AND
THE MAIN STEM HUMBOLDT RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXERCISE EXTREME
CAUTION NEAR THE RIVER...AND KEEP ABREAST OF LATEST DEVELOPMENTS VIA
NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS...OR
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE.

                    FLD    OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION            STG   STG DAY  TIME    SUN    MON    TUE

SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT
  BELOW SOUTH FORK  5.0    5.3 FRI 11 PM    5.1    5.1    4.9

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...

A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER THIS AFTERNOON...


&&

NVC007-190838-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110621T1800Z/
/DIXN2.2.ER.110614T1754Z.110618T0515Z.110621T0600Z.UU/
138 AM PDT SAT JUN 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER ABOVE BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  11:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...SLOWLY FALL TO NEAR 5.1 FEET BY EARLY THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$
151 
WGUS85 KLKN 180935 CCA
FLSLKN

FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
235 AM PDT SAT JUN 18 2011

FOR THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT, INCLUDING BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM, MINOR 
FLOODING IS FORECASTED.

SNOW MELT HAS DECREASED OVER THE LAST DAY AS TEMPERATURES HAVE 
COOLED...ALLOWING FOR A MINOR REDUCTION IN THE WATER RELEASE FROM
THE SOUTH FORK RESERVOIR. HOWEVER...WARMER TEMPERATURES ON SATURDAY
COMBINED WITH EXPECTED RAINFALL SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MAY FORCE
INCREASED RELEASES BY SUNDAY OR MONDAY. RESIDENTS WITH INTERESTS
ALONG THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER BETWEEN SOUTH FORK RESERVOIR AND
THE MAIN STEM HUMBOLDT RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXERCISE EXTREME
CAUTION NEAR THE RIVER...AND KEEP ABREAST OF LATEST DEVELOPMENTS VIA
NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS...OR
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE.

                    FLD    OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION            STG   STG DAY  TIME    SUN    MON    TUE

SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT
  BELOW SOUTH FORK  5.0    5.3 FRI 11 PM    5.1    5.1    4.9

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...

A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER THIS AFTERNOON...


&&

NVC007-190838-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110621T1800Z/
/DIXN2.2.ER.110614T1754Z.110618T0515Z.110621T0600Z.UU/
235 AM PDT SAT JUN 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  11:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...SLOWLY FALL TO NEAR 5.1 FEET BY EARLY THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$

RCM
628 
WGUS85 KLKN 182235
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
335 PM PDT SAT JUN 18 2011

FOR THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT, INCLUDING BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM, MINOR 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH RIVER LEVELS FORECASTED TO DECREASE.  

WARMER TEMPERATURES TODAY COMBINED WITH EXPECTED RAINFALL TONIGHT INTO SUNDAY
MAY FORCE INCREASED RELEASES BY SUNDAY OR MONDAY. RESIDENTS WITH INTERESTS
ALONG THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER BETWEEN SOUTH FORK RESERVOIR AND
THE MAIN STEM HUMBOLDT RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO EXERCISE EXTREME
CAUTION NEAR THE RIVER...AND KEEP ABREAST OF LATEST DEVELOPMENTS VIA
NOAA WEATHER RADIO...YOUR LOCAL RADIO AND TELEVISION STATIONS...OR
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WEBSITE.

FOR THE LOWER HUMBOLDT, INCLUDING BATTLE MOUNTAIN, MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECASTED.

WATER FROM ONGOING SNOWMELT CONTINUES TO FLOW DOWN THE HUMBOLDT RIVER.
WATER LEVELS HAVE TO FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON...AND MAY CONTINUE
TO SLOWLY RISE OR REMAIN STEADY NEAR FLOOD STAGE THROUGH TUESDAY. MINOR
FLOODING ALONG THE RIVER IS EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY...POSSIBLY EXTENDING
THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK.

                    FLD    OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION            STG   STG DAY  TIME    SUN    MON    TUE

SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT
  BELOW SOUTH FORK  5.0    5.3 SAT 02 PM    5.3    5.1    5.0

LOWER HUMBOLDT
  BATTLE MOUNTAIN   9.5    9.5 SAT 02 PM    9.5    9.5    9.5

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...

&&

NVC007-190931-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110619T0931Z/
/DIXN2.2.ER.110614T1754Z.110618T0515Z.110618T2131Z.UU/
335 PM PDT SAT JUN 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE S FK HUMBOLDT RIVER ABOVE BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  2:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$

NVC015-192235-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0020.110618T2300Z-110621T2100Z/
/HBMN2.1.ER.110618T2300Z.110619T0800Z.110621T0900Z.UU/
335 PM PDT SAT JUN 18 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON......FLOOD WARNING 
NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES 
FOR
  THE HUMBOLDT RIVER AT BATTLE MOUNTAIN.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  2:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 9.6 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 9.5 FEET...FLOOD STAGE.  MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING 
  THROUGHOUT REACH.  A FEW RURAL ROADS BEGIN TO FLOOD.  2650 CFS...
  ABOUT A 3 YEAR FLOOD...33 PERCENT CHANCE ANY YEAR.

$$
792 
WGUS85 KLKN 190759
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1259 AM PDT SUN JUN 19 2011

FOR THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT, INCLUDING BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM, MINOR 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  

SNOWMELT CONTINUES IN THE RUBY MOUNTAINS WHICH NECESSITATES GREATER 
THAN NORMAL WATER RELEASES FROM THE SOUTH FORK RESERVOIR. THE 
ADDITION OF RUNOFF FROM RAINFALL OVERNIGHT MAY FORCE AN ADDITIONAL
INCREASE IN THE RELEASE RATE FROM THE RESERVOIR. WHILE NOT LIKELY...
MODERATE FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IF THE RELEASE FROM THE RESERVOIR IS
INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY.

NOTE: THE RIVER GAGE AT DIXIE CREEK BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM APPEARS TO
BE MALFUNCTIONING AND IS DEPICTING WILD FLUCTUATIONS AT THIS TIME.
IT IS CURRENTLY CONSIDERED UNRELIABLE AND IS NOT BEING USED AS THE
BASIS OF THIS FORECAST.

                    FLD    OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION            STG   STG DAY  TIME    MON    TUE    WED

SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT
  BELOW SOUTH FORK  5.0    5.3 SAT 02 PM    5.4    5.4    5.2

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...

A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER THIS AFTERNOON...


&&

NVC007-200759-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110622T1906Z/
/DIXN2.2.ER.110614T1754Z.110618T0515Z.110622T0706Z.UU/
1259 AM PDT SUN JUN 19 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  2:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.4 FEET BY EARLY
  THIS MORNING. THE RIVER MAY FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$
013 
WGUS85 KLKN 200901
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
201 AM PDT MON JUN 20 2011

FOR THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM, MINOR 
FLOODING IS FORECASTED.

SNOWMELT CONTINUES IN THE RUBY MOUNTAINS WHICH NECESSITATES GREATER 
THAN NORMAL WATER RELEASES FROM THE SOUTH FORK RESERVOIR.

NOTE: THE RIVER GAGE AT DIXIE CREEK BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM APPEARS TO
BE MALFUNCTIONING AND IS DEPICTING WILD FLUCTUATIONS AT THIS TIME.
IT IS CURRENTLY CONSIDERED UNRELIABLE AND THE LATEST AVAILABLE 
READING IS NOT BEING USED AS THE BASIS OF THIS FORECAST.


                    FLD    OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION            STG   STG DAY  TIME    TUE    WED    THU

SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT
  BELOW SOUTH FORK  5.0    5.3 SAT 02 PM    5.2    5.2    5.2

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...

A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER THIS AFTERNOON...


&&

NVC007-210901-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110623T2005Z/
/DIXN2.2.ER.110614T1754Z.110618T0515Z.110623T0805Z.UU/
201 AM PDT MON JUN 20 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  2:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...REMAIN NEAR 5.2 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$
427 
WGUS85 KLKN 202154
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
254 PM PDT MON JUN 20 2011

FOR THE LAMOILLE CREEK, INCLUDING LAMOILLE, MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECASTED. 

WHILE THE LEVEL OF LAMOILLE CREEK HAS SUBSIDED BELOW FLOOD STAGE
FOR THE TIME BEING...SNOW MELT IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE IN THE NEXT
FEW DAYS. THIS WILL LIKELY CAUSE ADDITIONAL FLOODING...AND THE
FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT. THE NEXT SURGE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR BY WEDNESDAY AT THE LATEST...THOUGH IT MAY
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AS EARLY AS TUESDAY EVENING.

FOR THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT, INCLUDING BELOW SOUTH FORK 
DAM, MINOR FLOODING IS FORECASTED. 

SNOWMELT CONTINUES IN THE RUBY MOUNTAINS WHICH NECESSITATES GREATER 
THAN NORMAL WATER RELEASES FROM THE SOUTH FORK RESERVOIR.

FOR THE LOWER HUMBOLDT, INCLUDING BATTLE MOUNTAIN, MINOR FLOODING IS
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  

EXCESS WATER FROM CONTINUED SNOW MELT IS CONTINUING TO MAKE ITS WAY
DOWN THE HUMBOLDT RIVER. MINOR FLOODING SHOULD CONTINUE AT BATTLE 
MOUNTAIN FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...WITH MINIMAL CHANGE IN RIVER
LEVEL.

                    FLD    OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION            STG   STG DAY  TIME    TUE    WED    THU

LAMOILLE CREEK
  LAMOILLE          4.8    4.2 MON 02 PM    4.5    4.8    4.9

SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT
  BELOW SOUTH FORK  5.0    4.9 MON 02 PM    5.3    5.2    5.2

LOWER HUMBOLDT
  BATTLE MOUNTAIN   9.5    9.7 MON 02 PM    9.7    9.8    9.8

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...

&&

NVC007-212154-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCLN2.1.ER.110619T0733Z.110624T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
254 PM PDT MON JUN 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LAMOILLE CREEK ABOVE LAMOILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  2:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 4.8 FEET...FLOOD STAGE AT THE POWERHOUSE GAGE LOCATION 
  IN LAMOILLE CANYON; MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE TOWN OF 
  LAMOILLE. SEEPAGE OF WATER INTO BASEMENTS IS POSSIBLE.

$$

NVC007-212154-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DIXN2.2.ER.110614T1754Z.110618T0515Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
254 PM PDT MON JUN 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE S FK HUMBOLDT RIVER ABOVE BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  2:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 5.4 FEET BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$

NVC015-212154-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HBMN2.1.ER.110619T0522Z.110623T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
254 PM PDT MON JUN 20 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE HUMBOLDT RIVER AT BATTLE MOUNTAIN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  2:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.9 FEET BY LATE 
  THURSDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING 
  THROUGHOUT REACH.  SOME RURAL ROADS NEAR THE RIVER ARE FLOODED.  
  ABOUT 3000 CFS...A 4 YEAR FLOOD...25 PERCENT CHANCE ANY YEAR.

$$
001 
WGUS85 KLKN 210903
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
203 AM PDT TUE JUN 21 2011

FOR THE LAMOILLE CREEK, INCLUDING LAMOILLE, MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECASTED.  

CURRENTLY LAMOILLE CREEK IS BELOW FLOOD STAGE...HOWEVER SNOW MELT IS EXPECTED TO
INCREASE THIS WEEK WHICH WILL LIKELY CAUSE ADDITIONAL FLOODING BY LATE TODAY OR
WEDNESDAY.

FOR THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT, INCLUDING BELOW SOUTH FORK 
DAM, MINOR FLOODING IS FORECASTED.  

CURRENTLY THE SOUTH FORK OF THE HUMBOLDT IS BELOW FLOOD STAGE...HOWEVER
INCREASING SNOW MELT FROM THE RUBY MOUNTAINS IS EXPECTED THIS WEEK WHICH MAY
REQUIRE ADDITIONAL RELEASES FROM THE SOUTH FORK RESERVOIR...IN TURN PROMPTING
RENEWED FLOODING ON THE SOUTH FORK OF THE HUMBOLDT RIVER.

FOR THE LOWER HUMBOLDT, INCLUDING BATTLE MOUNTAIN, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING
AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  

INCREASING FLOW DUE TO SNOW MELT WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE ITS WAY DOWN THE HUMBOLDT
RIVER...WITH A SLOW RISING TREND EXPECTED ON THE RIVER NEAR BATTLE MOUNTAIN
THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY.

                    FLD      OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION            STG    STG DAY  TIME    WED    THU    FRI

LAMOILLE CREEK
  LAMOILLE          4.8    4.3 TUE 01 AM    4.8    4.9    5.1

SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT
  BELOW SOUTH FORK  5.0    4.8 TUE 01 AM    5.2    5.2    5.2

LOWER HUMBOLDT
  BATTLE MOUNTAIN   9.5    9.8 TUE 01 AM    9.8    9.8    9.9

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...

&&

NVC007-220903-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCLN2.1.ER.110619T0733Z.110624T0600Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
203 AM PDT TUE JUN 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LAMOILLE CREEK ABOVE LAMOILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  1:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 4.8 FEET...FLOOD STAGE AT THE POWERHOUSE GAGE LOCATION 
  IN LAMOILLE CANYON; MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE TOWN OF 
  LAMOILLE. SEEPAGE OF WATER INTO BASEMENTS IS POSSIBLE.

$$

NVC007-220903-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DIXN2.2.ER.110614T1754Z.110618T0515Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
203 AM PDT TUE JUN 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE S FK HUMBOLDT RIVER ABOVE BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  1:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* THE FORECAST IS HIGHLY DEPENDENT ON RELEASES FROM THE SOUTH FORK
RESERVOIR...CURRENT FORECAST CALLS FOR ADDITIONAL SNOW MELT WHICH MAY 
PROMPT AN INCREASE IN RELEASES FROM THE FLOODGATES ON THE RESERVOIR.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$

NVC015-220903-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HBMN2.1.ER.110619T0522Z.110623T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
203 AM PDT TUE JUN 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE HUMBOLDT RIVER AT BATTLE MOUNTAIN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  1:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.9 FEET BY LATE 
  THURSDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING 
  THROUGHOUT REACH.  SOME RURAL ROADS NEAR THE RIVER ARE FLOODED.  
  ABOUT 3000 CFS...A 4 YEAR FLOOD...25 PERCENT CHANCE ANY YEAR.

$$
181 
WGUS85 KLKN 211713
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1013 AM PDT TUE JUN 21 2011

FOR THE LAMOILLE CREEK, INCLUDING LAMOILLE, MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECASTED.  

CURRENTLY LAMOILLE CREEK IS BELOW FLOOD STAGE...HOWEVER SNOW MELT 
IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS WEEK WHICH WILL LIKELY CAUSE 
ADDITIONAL FLOODING BY LATE TODAY OR WEDNESDAY.

FOR THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT, INCLUDING BELOW SOUTH FORK 
DAM, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

AT 915 AM THIS MORNING...THE RIVER GAGE NEAR SOUTH FORK DAM IS
READING A STAGE HEIGHT OF 5.04 FEET...WHICH IS ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE 
OF 5.00 FEET. SNOW MELT FROM THE RUBY MOUNTAINS FLOWING INTO SOUTH 
FORK DAM...AND SUBSEQUENT RELEASE FROM THE DAM...IS CAUSING THE 
RISE IN STREAM LEVELS AT THIS GAGE. THE TREND OF HIGHER THAN
NORMAL STREAM FLOWS IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE NEXT 
SEVERAL DAYS. 

FOR THE LOWER HUMBOLDT, INCLUDING BATTLE MOUNTAIN, MINOR 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  

INCREASING FLOW DUE TO SNOW MELT WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE ITS WAY 
DOWN THE HUMBOLDT RIVER...WITH A SLOW RISING TREND EXPECTED ON 
THE RIVER NEAR BATTLE MOUNTAIN THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY.

                    FLD    OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION            STG   STG DAY  TIME    WED    THU    FRI

LAMOILLE CREEK
  LAMOILLE          4.8    4.3 TUE 09 AM    4.8    4.9    5.1

SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT
  BELOW SOUTH FORK  5.0    5.0 TUE 09 AM    5.2    5.2    5.2

LOWER HUMBOLDT
  BATTLE MOUNTAIN   9.5    9.9 TUE 09 AM    9.9    9.9    9.9

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...

&&

NVC007-221713-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCLN2.1.ER.110619T0733Z.110624T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1013 AM PDT TUE JUN 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LAMOILLE CREEK ABOVE LAMOILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 4.8 FEET...FLOOD STAGE AT THE POWERHOUSE GAGE LOCATION 
  IN LAMOILLE CANYON; MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE TOWN OF 
  LAMOILLE. SEEPAGE OF WATER INTO BASEMENTS IS POSSIBLE.

$$

NVC007-220419-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110622T0419Z/
/DIXN2.2.ER.110614T1754Z.110618T0515Z.110621T1619Z.UU/
1013 AM PDT TUE JUN 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT RIVER ABOVE BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM.
* UNTIL THIS FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS HIGHLY DEPENDENT ON RELEASES FROM THE SOUTH FORK
RESERVOIR...CURRENT FORECAST CALLS FOR ADDITIONAL SNOW MELT WHICH MAY 
PROMPT AN INCREASE IN RELEASES FROM THE FLOODGATES ON THE RESERVOIR.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$

NVC015-221713-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HBMN2.1.ER.110619T0522Z.110622T1000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1013 AM PDT TUE JUN 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE HUMBOLDT RIVER AT BATTLE MOUNTAIN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  9:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.9 FEET BY LATE 
  THURSDAY MORNING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING 
  THROUGHOUT REACH.  SOME RURAL ROADS NEAR THE RIVER ARE FLOODED.  
  ABOUT 3000 CFS...A 4 YEAR FLOOD...25 PERCENT CHANCE ANY YEAR.

$$
826 
WGUS85 KLKN 220411
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
911 PM PDT TUE JUN 21 2011

FOR THE LAMOILLE CREEK, INCLUDING LAMOILLE, MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECASTED.  

CURRENTLY LAMOILLE CREEK IS BELOW FLOOD STAGE...HOWEVER SNOW MELT 
IS EXPECTED TO INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY DUE TO WARMER TEMPERATURES WHICH 
WILL LIKELY CAUSE THE CREEK TO REACH FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING.

FOR THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT, INCLUDING BELOW SOUTH FORK 
DAM, MINOR FLOODING IS FORECASTED. 

AT 800 PM THIS EVENING...THE RIVER GAGE BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM IS
READING A STAGE HEIGHT OF 4.50 FEET...WHICH IS BELOW THE FLOOD STAGE 
OF 5.00 FEET. HOWEVER WARMING TEMPERATURES THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS WILL
INCREASE SNOW MELT FROM THE RUBY MOUNTAINS FLOWING INTO SOUTH 
FORK DAM...AND SUBSEQUENT RELEASES FROM THE DAM OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS WILL LIKELY CAUSE THE STREAM TO HIT FLOOD STAGE AGAIN BY LATE 
WEDNESDAY OR EARLY THURSDAY.

FOR THE LOWER HUMBOLDT,INCLUDING BATTLE MOUNTAIN, MINOR FLOODING
IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  

INCREASING FLOW DUE TO SNOW MELT WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE ITS WAY 
DOWN THE HUMBOLDT RIVER...WITH A SLOW RISING TREND EXPECTED ON 
THE RIVER NEAR BATTLE MOUNTAIN THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY.


                    FLD    OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION            STG   STG DAY  TIME    WED    THU    FRI

LAMOILLE CREEK
  LAMOILLE          4.8    4.6 TUE 08 PM    4.9    5.0    4.9

SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT
  BELOW SOUTH FORK  5.0    4.5 TUE 08 PM    4.8    5.2    5.2

LOWER HUMBOLDT
  BATTLE MOUNTAIN   9.5    9.8 TUE 08 PM    9.9    9.9    9.9

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...

&&

NVC007-230411-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCLN2.1.ER.110619T0733Z.110624T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
911 PM PDT TUE JUN 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LAMOILLE CREEK ABOVE LAMOILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 5.1 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.8 FEET...FLOOD STAGE AT THE POWERHOUSE GAGE LOCATION 
  IN LAMOILLE CANYON; MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE TOWN OF 
  LAMOILLE. SEEPAGE OF WATER INTO BASEMENTS IS POSSIBLE.

$$

NVC007-221515-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110622T1515Z/
/DIXN2.2.ER.110614T1754Z.110618T0515Z.110622T0315Z.UU/
911 PM PDT TUE JUN 21 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED THROUGH THURSDAY...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE S FK HUMBOLDT RIVER ABOVE BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM.
* THROUGH THURSDAY.
* AT  8:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$

NVC015-230411-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HBMN2.1.ER.110619T0522Z.110622T1000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
911 PM PDT TUE JUN 21 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE HUMBOLDT RIVER AT BATTLE MOUNTAIN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  8:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING 
  THROUGHOUT REACH.  SOME RURAL ROADS NEAR THE RIVER ARE FLOODED.  
  ABOUT 3000 CFS...A 4 YEAR FLOOD...25 PERCENT CHANCE ANY YEAR.

$$
012 
WGUS85 KLKN 220828
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
128 AM PDT WED JUN 22 2011

FOR THE LAMOILLE CREEK, INCLUDING LAMOILLE, MINOR FLOODING IS FORECASTED.

CURRENTLY LAMOILLE CREEK IS BELOW FLOOD STAGE...HOWEVER SNOW MELT IS EXPECTED TO
INCREASE ON WEDNESDAY DUE TO WARMER TEMPERATURES WHICH WILL LIKELY CAUSE THE
CREEK TO REACH FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY EVENING.

FOR THE LOWER HUMBOLDT, INCLUDING BATTLE MOUNTAIN, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING
AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

INCREASING FLOW DUE TO SNOW MELT WILL CONTINUE TO MAKE ITS WAY DOWN THE HUMBOLDT
RIVER...WITH A NEARLY STEADY WATER LEVEL EXPECTED ON THE RIVER NEAR BATTLE
MOUNTAIN THROUGH AT LEAST FRIDAY.

FOR THE SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT, INCLUDING BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM, NO FLOODING IS 
OBSERVED OR FORECAST.

RELEASES FROM THE SOUTH FORK DAM HAVE BEEN REDUCED...AND THE RIVER GAGE BELOW
THE DAM HAS FALLEN WELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE. INCREASED RELEASES FROM THE DAM ARE
LIKELY THIS WEEK DUE TO ADDITIONAL SNOW MELT...HOWEVER AT THIS TIME IT IS
UNCERTAIN IF THIS WILL CAUSE THE RIVER TO REACH FLOOD STAGE OR NOT. THE RELEASE
SCHEDULE AND AMOUNTS WILL BE MONITORED...IT IS POSSIBLE A NEW FLOOD WARNING WILL
BE NEEDED LATER THIS WEEK.

                    FLD      OBSERVED         FORECAST 7AM
LOCATION            STG    STG DAY  TIME    THU    FRI    SAT

LAMOILLE CREEK
  LAMOILLE          4.8    4.5 WED 12 AM    4.9    5.0    4.9

LOWER HUMBOLDT
  BATTLE MOUNTAIN   9.5    9.9 WED 12 AM    9.8    9.8    9.8

SOUTH FORK HUMBOLDT
  BELOW SOUTH FORK  5.0    4.5 WED 12 AM    4.6    4.6    4.6

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...

&&

NVC007-230828-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCLN2.1.ER.110619T0733Z.110624T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
128 AM PDT WED JUN 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LAMOILLE CREEK ABOVE LAMOILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 5.1 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.8 FEET...FLOOD STAGE AT THE POWERHOUSE GAGE LOCATION 
  IN LAMOILLE CANYON; MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED IN THE TOWN OF 
  LAMOILLE. SEEPAGE OF WATER INTO BASEMENTS IS POSSIBLE.

$$

NVC015-230827-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/HBMN2.1.ER.110619T0522Z.110622T1000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
128 AM PDT WED JUN 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE HUMBOLDT RIVER AT BATTLE MOUNTAIN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING 
  THROUGHOUT REACH.  SOME RURAL ROADS NEAR THE RIVER ARE FLOODED.  
  ABOUT 3000 CFS...A 4 YEAR FLOOD...25 PERCENT CHANCE ANY YEAR.

$$

NVC007-220858-
/O.CAN.KLKN.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-110622T1515Z/
/DIXN2.2.ER.110614T1754Z.110618T0515Z.110621T1642Z.UU/
128 AM PDT WED JUN 22 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE S FK HUMBOLDT RIVER ABOVE BELOW SOUTH FORK DAM.
* AT 12:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL IS EXPECTED TO VARY DUE TO RELEASES FROM THE
DAM...HOWEVER A RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE IS NOT ANTICIPATED IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Elko, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jun 14, 2:00 AM PDT, 11 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 14, 2:00 AM PDT, 11 hours 24 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
200 AM PDT TUE JUN 14 2011

.SYNOPSIS...A BEAUTIFUL SPRING DAY FOR THE GREAT BASIN TODAY WITH
CLEAR SUNNY SKIES...LIGHT WINDS...AND NORMAL MID JUNE
TEMPERATURES. WARMER TEMPERATURES WEDNESDAY WITH VALLEYS WARMING
WELL INTO THE 80S. ISOLATED AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS EASTERN
NEVADA WEDNESDAY THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND...BUT MOST LOCATIONS WILL
REMAIN DRY.

&&

.SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. NEAR PERFECT SPRING WEATHER
TODAY AS NEVADA ENJOYS A RARE COMBINATION OF CLEAR SUNNY
SKIES...LIGHT WINDS...AND WARM/NORMAL MID-JUNE TEMPERATURES. VERY
DRY AIR ARRIVING THIS MORNING AS SHOWN BY IR SATELLITE...WITH
CRYSTAL CLEAR SKIES ACROSS THE ENTIRE STATE. STRONG RADIATIONAL
COOLING ALLOWING TEMPERATURES TO FALL QUICKLY TONIGHT...BUT
SURFACE DEWPOINTS NEAR 40 WILL HOLD LOW TEMPS NEAR NORMAL.

WEDNESDAY...WARMING TREND CONTINUES. MOST VALLEYS WARM WELL INTO
THE 80S...WITH PORTIONS OF NYE COUNTY ECLIPSING 90. NORTHERN
ELKO/HUMBOLDT COUNTIES A TOUCH COOLER...HOLDING NEAR NORMAL IN THE
70S. MORE OF A W/SW BREEZE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AT 10-20 MPH WILL
ENCOURAGE BETTER MIXING AND BOOST MAX TEMPS ALONG AND SOUTH OF I-80.
700 MB TEMPS WARM TO 10-15C ACROSS THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE CWA
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...ACCELERATING MOUNTAIN SNOWMELT AND
CONTINUING HYDROLOGY CONCERNS...SEE BELOW. MODELS HAVE BACKED OFF
CONSIDERABLY ON INSTABILITY/CONVECTIVE POTENTIAL WEDNESDAY
COMPARED TO PREVIOUS RUNS. WITH ONLY VERY MODEST CAPE/LIFTED INDEX
PROGGED NEAR WHITE PINE COUNTY...REDUCED LOW POP GRIDS EVEN
FURTHER KEEPING ONLY ISOLATED AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS ON THE
HIGHER TERRAIN. PROBABLY SOME CUMULUS BUILDUPS ALONG THE CENTRAL
NEVADA CONVERGENCE ZONE WITH ONLY SPOTTY RAINFALL. MUCH DRIER AIR
ACROSS NORTHERN NEVADA WITH NO CHANCE OF RAIN. BT

.LONG TERM...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT TUESDAY. MODELS COMING
INTO BETTER AGREEMENT ON LONG RANGE. EC A BIT MORE PROGRESSIVE THAN
GFS. AND THE EC'S CLOSED UPPER LOW OVER MONTANA/ALBERTA APPEARS TO
BE A BIT FURTHER SOUTH. MAJOR FEATURES ARE PRETTY CLOSE...THOUGH.
WENT WITH A COMBO PACKAGE. THE CLOSED LOW WILL EXIT THE REGION AND
HEAD EAST BUT A MERIDIONAL PATTERN WILL ALLOW A FAIRLY BROAD AND
DEEP TROUGH TO SETTLE IN OVER NEVADA THIS WEEKEND. PRETTY BENIGN AND
PLEASANT WEATHER UNTIL THEN...WITH ZERO TO LOW POPS THROUGH REST OF
THE WEEK. ON ESPECIALLY SUNDAY THE TROUGH APPEARS TO BE OUR NEXT
WEATHER MAKER...MAINLY FOR NORTHEAST AND EAST CENTRAL NEVADA. SOME
PRETTY GOOD CHANCES FOR DAY TIME SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AND NIGHT
TIME LINGERING SHOWERS FOR A FEW HOURS PAST SUNSET. INSTABILITY IS
PRETTY LIMITED IN THE MODELS AT THIS TIME AND SINCE IT'S SO FAR OUT
IN TIME...WILL NOT PREDICT STRONG STORMS. STILL...I RECOMMEND
KEEPING ANY EYE OUT SINCE THIS TROUGH COULD PROVE TO DIG DEEPER AND
LOOKS LIKE IT WANTS TO CURVE NEGATIVELY JUST A BIT. IF SO...WE COULD
GET SOME STRONG-ISH CONVECTION. CURVED JET STREAK APPEARS OVER
NORTHERN NEVADA SUNDAY MORNING...BUT LITTLE IN THE WAY OF LOW LEVEL
CONVERGENCE IS ON THE SCENE.

AFTER THIS ROUND OF WEATHER...DRY NORTHWEST FLOW WILL SETTLE IN OVER
THE STATE FOR MONDAY AND TUESDAY. BB

&&

.AVIATION...DRY AND VFR WITH LIGHT WINDS THROUGH TAF PERIOD. SOME
GUSTY WINDS AT KEKO THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS SHOULD DECREASE IN SPEED
AND GUSTINESS AFTER SUNSET. BB

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...EXPECTING DRY AND WARM CONDITIONS TODAY WITH HIGH
PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT BASIN. WILL SEE ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM
BEGIN MOVING IN WEDNESDAY...WITH BREEZY CONDITIONS EXPECTED DURING
THE AFTERNOON. THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL ALSO BRING ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO EASTERN NEVADA THROUGH THE END OF THE
WEEK. MZ

&&

.HYDROLOGY...WARM TEMPERATURES THROUGH WEDNESDAY WILL RESULT IN AN
INCREASED SNOW MELT. MAIN CONCERNS AT THIS TIME ARE THE JARBIDGE
RIVER AND LAMOILLE CREEK...BOTH OF WHICH ARE EXPECTED TO RISE TO
MINOR FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY EVENING. FLOOD WARNINGS HAVE BEEN
ISSUED FOR BOTH. MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON IS RISING AS WELL. THE
MARYS RIVER COULD REACH FLOOD STAGE LATE TUESDAY OR EARLY
WEDNESDAY. BB

&&

.LKN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NONE.
&&

99/98/98/94/98

The office that day

Everything else NWS Elko, NV issued on the same UTC day.

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.