River Flood Warning 19, NWS Elko, NV

661 
WGUS85 KLKN 160941
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
241 AM PDT THU JUN 16 2011

FOR THE MARYS RIVER, INCLUDING CHARLESTON, MINOR FLOODING IS 
FORECASTED TO CONTINUE. 



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

MARYS RIVER
  CHARLESTON        5.0    5.0 THU 02 AM    4.9    4.7    4.5

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND. DON'T DROWN!

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



&&

NVC007-170200-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110617T0200Z/
/MBON2.1.ER.110616T0637Z.110616T0900Z.110616T1400Z.UU/
241 AM PDT THU JUN 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT  2:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEAR FLOOD STAGE
  THROUGH EARLY THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...OR FLOOD STAGE...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING
  OCCURS IN LOWEST PORTIONS OF REACH.  AT ABOUT 600 CFS...IT IS LIKE
  THE FLOOD OF JUNE 1995.

$$

891 
WGUS85 KLKN 162316
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
416 PM PDT THU JUN 16 2011

FOR THE MARYS RIVER, INCLUDING CHARLESTON, NO FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR
FORECAST.  

THE RIVER STAGE ON THE MARYS RIVER HAS GONE BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND IS
FORECAST TO REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT THIS TIME. THEREFORE THE
FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

RESIDENTS AND OUTDOOR ENTHUSIASTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO CONTINUE MONITORING
RIVER LEVELS FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.

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

MARYS RIVER
  CHARLESTON        5.0    4.8 THU 03 PM    4.9    4.7    4.6


&&

NVC007-162346-
/O.CAN.KLKN.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-110617T0200Z/
/MBON2.1.ER.110616T0637Z.110616T0900Z.110616T1102Z.UU/
416 PM PDT THU JUN 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON.
* AT  3:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 4.7 FEET BY EARLY 
  SATURDAY.

$$

SZATANEK

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
246 PM PDT WED JUN 15 2011

.SYNOPSIS...A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BRING ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
TO EAST CENTRAL NEVADA THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND OVER EASTERN NEVADA
FRIDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES WILL COOL ON THURSDAY
WITH READINGS REMAINING BELOW NORMAL THROUGH SATURDAY.
TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR NORMAL ON SUNDAY THROUGH NEXT TUESDAY.
&&

.SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY. MODELS IN GENERALLY GOOD
AGREEMENT WITH THE OVERALL PATTERN THROUGH SATURDAY...BUT HAVE
DIFFERENCES IN SMALLER FEATURES. BROAD TROF REMAINS OVER THE CWA
THROUGH THE PERIOD FOR BELOW NORMAL DAYTIME TEMPERATURES.
AIRMASS SLIGHTLY UNSTABLE OVER WHITE PINE COUNTY THURSDAY
AFTERNOON FOR LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING THUNDERSTORMS.
REST OF THE CWA UNDER A STABLE AIRMASS ALONG WITH BREEZY AFTN WINDS.
AIRMASS UNSTABLE ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY OVER EASTERN NV WITH TSTMS
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP DURING THE LATE MORNINGS AND EARLY AFTNS.
TROF IS COLD ENOUGH TO DROP SNOW LEVELS DOWN TO AROUND 7500 FEET
ALONG ID BORDER BY THURSDAY. AS TROF MOVES OVER THE AREA ON THURSDAY...
WINDS WILL INCREASE IN THE AFTERNOON FOR BREEZY CONDITIONS.

.LONG TERM...SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. TROUGH OVER THE PAC
NW AND INTER-MOUNTAIN WEST SATURDAY NIGHT DIGS SOUTHEAST CENTERING
OVER UTAH AND COLORADO BY SUNDAY. AS THIS SYSTEM PASSES OVER
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEVADA EXPECT SOME WEAK INSTABILITY OVER
EASTERN NEVADA. NORTHWESTERLY FLOW ALOFT SUNDAY WILL LEAD TO
AFTERNOON HIGH TEMPERATURES A FEW DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. RIDGE PUSHES
IN FROM THE WEST MONDAY WITH WARMER AND DRIER CONDITIONS EXPECTED
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY OF NEXT WEEK.

&&

.AVIATION...MAIN CONCERN THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE THE POSSIBILITY OF
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OVER EAST-CENTRAL NEVADA THIS
AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. EXPECTING AROUND A 15 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS AT KELY THIS EVENING...WITH MOST ACTIVITY LIKELY SOUTH
OF KELY. FOR KTPH TERMINAL...EXPECTING AROUND A 5 PERCENT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON.

OTHERWISE SOME LOCALLY GUSTY NORTHWESTERLY WINDS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS
THE REGION TODAY AND TOMORROW.

A MORE STABLE AIR MASS OVER THE REGION THURSDAY...WITH NO
THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY EXPECTED AT ANY OF THE FOUR TERMINALS.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...WARM TEMPERATURES ARE MELTING THE ABOVE NORMAL SNOW
PACKS OF THE NORTHERN NEVADA MOUNTAINS. AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES
THURSDAY THROUGH THE WEEKEND WILL BE 5-10 DEGREES COOLER THAN
TODAY...WHICH WILL HELP TO SLOW THE RATE OF SNOW MELT. HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDING IN FROM THE WEST LATE SUNDAY INTO NEXT WEEK HOWEVER WILL
ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO REBOUND TO NEAR NORMAL LEVELS BY THE MIDDLE OF
NEXT WEEK...AND 5-10 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL BY LATE NEXT WEEK.

A CONTROLLED RELEASE OF WATER OUT OF SOUTH FORK DAM HAS CAUSED THE
SOUTH FORK OF THE HUMBOLDT RIVER BELOW THE DAM TO RISE SLIGHTLY
ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. THIS WATER IS FLOWING INTO THE MAIN STEM OF THE
HUMBOLDT RIVER JUST UPSTREAM FROM CARLIN. WITH ADDITIONAL CONTROLLED
RELEASES EXPECTED THIS WEEK...HAVE ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE
HUMBOLDT RIVER NEAR CARLIN.

&&

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP
THURSDAY AFTERNOON OVER EXTREME EASTERN NEVADA AS A LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM CONTINUES TO MOVE INTO NEVADA. THE LOW PRESSURE TROF WILL
CONTINUE OVER NEVADA FOR THE REST OF THE WEEK BRINGING A FEW SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS TO MAINLY EASTERN NEVADA. DAYTIME TEMPS WILL
COOL 5 TO 10 DEGREES ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.
&&

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

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