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River Flood Warning 6, NWS Elko, NV

May 10, 2011Elko County, Nevada

NWS Elko, NV issued this river flood warning at May 10, 2011, 3:04 PM PDT for Elko County, Nevada. It took effect at May 11, 2011, 12:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 9 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 10, 2011, 3:04 PM PDT (22:04 UTC)
In effect from
May 11, 2011, 12:00 AM PDT
Expired
May 19, 2011, 4:34 PM PDT
In force
9 days
Issued by
NWS Elko, NV

County Elko County, NV

The radar

The Elko radar (KLRX), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:03 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 Marys River above Hot Springs Creek nr Deeth (MHSN2). The gauge peaked at 6.84 ft at May 17, 2011, 5:00 PM PDT.

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Action stage
5 ft
Minor stage
6 ft
Moderate stage
7.5 ft
Major stage
9 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 10315500, 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.

231 
WGUS45 KLKN 102204
FLWLKN
NVC007-112204-
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
304 PM PDT TUE MAY 10 2011

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

MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH AFFECTING ELKO COUNTY
FOR THE MARYS RIVER, INCLUDING DEETH, MINOR FLOODING IS FORECASTED.  

HIGH FLOWS DUE TO SNOW MELT IS MAKING ITS WAY DOWN THE MARYS RIVER AND WILL BE PEAKING AT DEETH OVER THE NEXT DAY OR TWO. RIVER LEVELS ARE RECEDING ON THE UPPER MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON SO FLOODING AT DEETH SHOULD NOT BE PROLONGED. HOWEVER MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AS EARLY AS THIS EVENING AND COULD LAST SEVERAL DAYS.

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

MARYS RIVER
  DEETH             6.0   5.8 TUE 02 PM    6.0    6.0    5.7

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

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

&&

NVC007-112204-
/O.NEW.KLKN.FL.W.0006.110511T0700Z-110512T2000Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110511T0700Z.110511T0700Z.110512T0800Z.UU/
304 PM PDT TUE MAY 10 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO THURSDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  2:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE AS EARLY AS THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE...ABOUT 580 CFS.  MINOR LOWLAND 
  FLOODING ON LOWER MARY'S RIVER, WITH MINOR FLOODING OF RURAL ROADS 
  THROUGHOUT AREA. SOME MINOR FLOODING OF STREETS IN DEETH.

$$
LW
21 follow-up statements
202 
WGUS85 KLKN 111019
FLSLKN
NVC007-121019-
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
319 AM PDT WED MAY 11 2011

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

THIS FLOOD WARNING IS FOR THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CREEK 
NEAR DEETH IN ELKO COUNTY.

ON THE UPPER REACHES OF THE MARYS RIVER SUCH AS NEAR CHARLESTON...
HIGH FLOWS ARE RECEDING. HOWEVER...WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE
MORE SNOW MELT ALONG THE LOWER MARYS RIVER. THE FLOOD WAVE WILL 
MOVE TOWARD DEETH AND IS EXPECTED TO LAST A FEW DAYS.


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

MARYS RIVER
  DEETH             6.0    5.9 WED 02 AM    6.0    5.7    5.6

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS OR ONTO SOFT SHOULDERS.

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.

&&

NVC007-121019-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110512T2000Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110511T1100Z.110511T1100Z.110512T0800Z.UU/
319 AM PDT WED MAY 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  2:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE...ABOUT 580 CFS.  MINOR LOWLAND 
  FLOODING ON LOWER MARY'S RIVER, WITH MINOR FLOODING OF RURAL ROADS 
  THROUGHOUT AREA.  SOME MINOR FLOODING OF STREETS IN DEETH.

$$
082 
WGUS85 KLKN 112135
FLSLKN
NVC007-122135-
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
235 PM PDT WED MAY 11 2011

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

THIS FLOOD WARNING IS FOR THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CREEK NEAR DEETH IN ELKO COUNTY. 

ON THE UPPER REACHES OF THE MARYS RIVER SUCH AS NEAR CHARLESTON HIGH FLOWS ARE CURRENTLY RECEDING BELOW FLOOD STAGE. HOWEVER...WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE MORE SNOW MELT ALONG THE MARYS RIVER OVER THE NEXT 3 DAYS. THE FLOOD WAVE WILL MOVE TOWARD DEETH AND IS EXPECTED TO LAST A FEW DAYS.

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

MARYS RIVER
  DEETH             6.0    5.8 WED 02 PM    5.7    5.7    5.8

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 TONIGHT...


&&

NVC007-122135-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110515T0600Z.110516T1000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
235 PM PDT WED MAY 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  2:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 6.2 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE...ABOUT 580 CFS.  MINOR LOWLAND 
  FLOODING ON LOWER MARY'S RIVER, WITH MINOR FLOODING OF RURAL ROADS 
  THROUGHOUT AREA.  SOME MINOR FLOODING OF STREETS IN DEETH.

$$
108 
WGUS85 KLKN 112144 CCA
FLSLKN
NVC007-122135-
FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
242 PM PDT WED MAY 11 2011

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

THIS FLOOD WARNING IS FOR THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CREEK NEAR DEETH IN ELKO COUNTY. 

ON THE UPPER REACHES OF THE MARYS RIVER SUCH AS NEAR CHARLESTON HIGH FLOWS ARE
CURRENTLY RECEDING BELOW FLOOD STAGE. HOWEVER...WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE MORE
SNOW MELT ALONG THE MARYS RIVER OVER THE NEXT 3 DAYS. THE FLOOD WAVE WILL MOVE
TOWARD DEETH AND IS EXPECTED TO LAST A FEW DAYS.


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

MARYS RIVER
  DEETH             6.0    5.8 WED 02 PM    5.7    5.7    5.8

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 TONIGHT...


&&

NVC007-122135-
/O.COR.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110515T0600Z.110516T1000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
242 PM PDT WED MAY 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  2:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 6.2 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE...ABOUT 580 CFS.  MINOR LOWLAND 
  FLOODING ON LOWER MARY'S RIVER, WITH MINOR FLOODING OF RURAL ROADS 
  THROUGHOUT AREA.  SOME MINOR FLOODING OF STREETS IN DEETH.

$$
858 
WGUS85 KLKN 121211
FLSLKN
NVC007-131211-
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
511 AM PDT THU MAY 12 2011

FOR THE MARYS RIVER, INCLUDING DEETH, MINOR FLOODING IS FORECASTED.  

THE MARYS RIVER IS FLUCTUATION UP AND DOWN DUE TO WARM DAYS AND
NIGHTS CLOSE TO FREEZING. THIS SITUATION WILL LIKELY CONTINUE FOR
SEVERAL MORE DAYS UNTIL THE SNOW PACK REDUCES AND A COOLING TREND
COMMENCES. IN ADDITION...A NEW FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE
UPPER REACH OF THE RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON. THIS WILL CAUSE ANOTHER
FLOOD WAVE TO MOVE DOWNSTREAM TO DEETH.

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

MARYS RIVER
  DEETH             6.0    5.7 THU 04 AM    5.7    5.8    6.0

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...


&&

NVC007-131211-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110515T0600Z.110516T1000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
511 AM PDT THU MAY 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  4:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 6.2 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE...ABOUT 580 CFS.  MINOR LOWLAND 
  FLOODING ON LOWER MARY'S RIVER, WITH MINOR FLOODING OF RURAL ROADS 
  THROUGHOUT AREA.  SOME MINOR FLOODING OF STREETS IN DEETH.

$$
409 
WGUS85 KLKN 122131
FLSLKN
NVC007-132131-
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
231 PM PDT THU MAY 12 2011

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

THE MARYS RIVER IS FLUCTUATION UP AND DOWN DUE TO INCREASED DAYTIME
SNOW MELT AND COOL NIGHTS DECREASING SNOW MELT. THIS SITUATION WILL LIKELY
CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL MORE DAYS UNTIL THE SNOW PACK REDUCES AND A COOLING TREND
BEGINS BY SUNDAY.

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

MARYS RIVER
  CHARLESTON        5.0    4.5 THU 01 PM    4.9    5.0    5.1
  DEETH             6.0    5.6 THU 02 PM    5.6    5.7    5.9

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...


&&

NVC007-132131-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0007.110514T0600Z-110516T1000Z/
/MBON2.1.ER.110514T0600Z.110515T0600Z.110515T2200Z.UU/
231 PM PDT THU MAY 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON.
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT  1:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 5.1 FEET BY SATURDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS 
  IN LOWEST PORTIONS OF REACH.  ABOUT 600 CFS...LIKE FLOOD OF 
  6/3/1995.

$$

NVC007-132131-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110515T1800Z.110516T2300Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
231 PM PDT THU MAY 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  2:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 6.2 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE...ABOUT 580 CFS.  MINOR LOWLAND 
  FLOODING ON LOWER MARY'S RIVER, WITH MINOR FLOODING OF RURAL ROADS 
  THROUGHOUT AREA.  SOME MINOR FLOODING OF STREETS IN DEETH.

$$
246 
WGUS85 KLKN 122216 CCA
FLSLKN
NVC007-132131-
FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
231 PM PDT THU MAY 12 2011

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

THE MARYS RIVER IS FLUCTUATING UP AND DOWN DUE TO INCREASED DAYTIME
SNOW MELT AND COOL NIGHTS DECREASING SNOW MELT. THIS SITUATION WILL LIKELY
CONTINUE FOR SEVERAL MORE DAYS UNTIL THE SNOW PACK REDUCES AND A COOLING TREND
BEGINS BY SUNDAY.

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

MARYS RIVER
  CHARLESTON        5.0    4.5 THU 01 PM    4.9    5.0    5.1
  DEETH             6.0    5.6 THU 02 PM    5.6    5.7    5.9

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...


&&

NVC007-132131-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0007.110514T0600Z-110516T1000Z/
/MBON2.1.ER.110514T0600Z.110515T0600Z.110515T2200Z.UU/
231 PM PDT THU MAY 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON.
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* FROM FRIDAY EVENING TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* AT  1:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING AND
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 5.1 FEET BY SATURDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. THE
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS
  IN LOWEST PORTIONS OF REACH.  ABOUT 600 CFS...LIKE FLOOD OF
  6/3/1995.

$$

NVC007-132131-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110515T1800Z.110516T2300Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
231 PM PDT THU MAY 12 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  2:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 6.2 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE...ABOUT 580 CFS.  MINOR LOWLAND
  FLOODING ON LOWER MARY'S RIVER, WITH MINOR FLOODING OF RURAL ROADS
  THROUGHOUT AREA.  SOME MINOR FLOODING OF STREETS IN DEETH.

$$
780 
WGUS45 KLKN 131255
FLWLKN
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
555 AM PDT FRI MAY 13 2011

MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON AND ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH
AFFECTING ELKO COUNTY...

FOR THE MARYS RIVER, INCLUDING CHARLESTON AND DEETH, MINOR FLOODING
IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.

HOT WEATHER AND POSSIBLE RAIN WILL CAUSE MORE SNOW TO MELT INTO THE
MARYS RIVER CHANNEL AND RUN DOWNSTREAM. THE RIVER WILL RISE DURING
THE DAYS AND EVENINGS...AND FALL AT NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AT LEAST. 
DO NOT EXPECT THIS PATTERN TO STOP UNTIL THE SNOW PACK IS LARGELY
GONE...AT LEAST FROM THE LOWER ELEVATIONS. 

AVOID MUDDY ROADS...SHOULDERS...AND PASTURES. 

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

MARYS RIVER
  CHARLESTON        5.0    5.1 FRI 05 AM    5.0    5.1    4.8
  DEETH             6.0    5.4 FRI 05 AM    5.7    5.9    6.1

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...OR
CHECKING THE INTERNET.


&&

NVC007-141255-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0007.110513T1243Z-110516T1000Z/
/MBON2.1.ER.110513T0415Z.110513T0700Z.110515T2200Z.UU/
555 AM PDT FRI MAY 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON.
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 5:30 AM FRIDAY 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 CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.1 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW LATE EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS 
  IN LOWEST PORTIONS OF REACH.  ABOUT 600 CFS...LIKE FLOOD OF 
  6/3/1995.

$$

NVC007-141255-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110515T1800Z.110516T2300Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
555 AM PDT FRI MAY 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  5:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE SUNDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 6.2 FEET BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE...ABOUT 580 CFS.  MINOR LOWLAND 
  FLOODING ON LOWER MARY'S RIVER, WITH MINOR FLOODING OF RURAL ROADS 
  THROUGHOUT AREA.  SOME MINOR FLOODING OF STREETS IN DEETH.

$$
227 
WGUS85 KLKN 132130
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
230 PM PDT FRI MAY 13 2011

FOR THE MARYS RIVER, INCLUDING CHARLESTON AND DEETH IN ELKO COUNTY, MINOR
FLOODING IS FORECASTED.  

WARM DAYTIME TEMPERATURES WILL CAUSE MORE SNOW TO MELT INTO THE MARYS RIVER
CHANNEL AND RUN DOWNSTREAM. THE RIVER WILL RISE DURING THE DAYS AND
EVENINGS...AND FALL AT NIGHT THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

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

MARYS RIVER
  CHARLESTON        5.0    4.9 FRI 01 PM    5.4    5.4    5.0
  DEETH             6.0    5.3 FRI 02 PM    5.4    5.7    6.0

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

AVOID MUDDY ROADS...SHOULDERS...AND PASTURES.

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

&&

NVC007-142130-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110516T2200Z/
/MBON2.1.ER.110513T0415Z.110514T0700Z.110516T1000Z.UU/
230 PM PDT FRI MAY 13 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  1:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 5.4 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL 
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING THROUGHOUT
  REACH...ABOUT 800 CFS.  LIKE FLOOD OF 5/20/1993.

$$

NVC007-142130-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110516T0500Z.110517T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
230 PM PDT FRI MAY 13 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  2:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 6.8 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING ON LOWER 
  MARY'S RIVER, WITH FLOODING OF MANY RURAL ROADS NEAR THE RIVER.  
  SOME STREETS IN DEETH FLOOD, AS WELL AS BASEMENTS AND FOUNDATIONS 
  OF A FEW HOMES.  ABOUT 800 CFS.

$$
790 
WGUS85 KLKN 141339
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
639 AM PDT SAT MAY 14 2011

FOR THE MARYS RIVER, INCLUDING CHARLESTON...DEETH, MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  

SNOWMELT CONTINUES INTO THE MARYS RIVER. RIVER LEVELS WILL FLUCTUATE
UP AND DOWN DEPENDING ON THE TEMPERATURE AND AMOUNT OF RAIN FALLING
ON THE SNOW. A MAJOR COOLING TREND WILL BEGIN SUNDAY...EASING UP ON
THE MELT.

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

MARYS RIVER
  CHARLESTON        5.0    5.5 SAT 06 AM    5.4    5.0    4.6
  DEETH             6.0    5.4 SAT 06 AM    5.7    6.0    6.3

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

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

BE VERY CAREFUL AROUND THE MARYS RIVER. PASTURES AND NEARBY ROADS
WILL LIKELY BE MUDDY.


&&

NVC007-151339-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110516T2200Z/
/MBON2.1.ER.110513T0415Z.110514T0730Z.110516T1000Z.UU/
639 AM PDT SAT MAY 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  6:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING THROUGHOUT
  REACH...ABOUT 800 CFS.  LIKE FLOOD OF 5/20/1993.

$$

NVC007-151339-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110516T0500Z.110517T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
639 AM PDT SAT MAY 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  6:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 6.8 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING ON LOWER 
  MARY'S RIVER, WITH FLOODING OF MANY RURAL ROADS NEAR THE RIVER.  
  SOME STREETS IN DEETH FLOOD, AS WELL AS BASEMENTS AND FOUNDATIONS 
  OF A FEW HOMES.  ABOUT 800 CFS.

$$
991 
WGUS85 KLKN 142135
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
235 PM PDT SAT MAY 14 2011

FOR THE MARYS RIVER, INCLUDING CHARLESTON...DEETH, MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE MARTIN CREEK, 
INCLUDING PARADISE VALLEY, MINOR FLOODING IS FORECASTED.  FOR THE 
BRUNEAU RIVER, INCLUDING ROWLAND, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH 
RIVER LEVELS FORECASTED TO RISE.  FOR THE OWYHEE RIVER, INCLUDING
MOUNTAIN CITY, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH RIVER LEVELS 
FORECASTED TO DECREASE.  

SNOWMELT...DUE TO WARM TEMPERATURES AND RAIN SHOWERS...CONTINUES TO ADD FLOW TO
LOCAL RIVERS AND STREAMS. RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO FLUCTUATE DEPENDING ON
TIME OF DAY...TEMPERATURE...AND RAIN AMOUNTS. COOLER WEATHER WILL MOVE IN ON
SUNDAY...SLOWING THE SNOWMELT FOR A FEW DAYS.

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

MARYS RIVER
  CHARLESTON        5.0    5.4 SAT 01 PM    5.5    5.1    4.6
  DEETH             6.0    5.4 SAT 01 PM    5.8    6.2    6.5

MARTIN CREEK
  PARADISE VALLEY   5.0    4.9 SAT 01 PM    5.2    4.7    4.4

BRUNEAU RIVER
  ROWLAND           7.0    7.1 SAT 01 PM    7.0    7.0    6.8

OWYHEE RIVER
  MOUNTAIN CITY     8.0    8.4 SAT 01 PM    8.5    8.2    7.9

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS...

STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR VISITING US ON
THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/ELKO...

EVEN IF NOT WATER COVERED...NEARBY ROADS AND PASTURES MAY BE MUDDY...ESPECIALLY
IN LOW SPOTS...BE CAREFUL AROUND THESE RIVERS AND CREEKS.


&&

NVC007-152135-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110517T0100Z/
/MBON2.1.ER.110513T0415Z.110514T0730Z.110516T1300Z.UU/
235 PM PDT SAT MAY 14 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT  1:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.5 FEET ON SUNDAY. THE
RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING THROUGHOUT
  REACH...ABOUT 800 CFS.  LIKE FLOOD OF 5/20/1993.

$$

NVC007-152135-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110519T2200Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110515T1900Z.110517T0900Z.110519T1000Z.UU/
235 PM PDT SAT MAY 14 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  1:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 6.6 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.8 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING ON LOWER 
  MARY'S RIVER, WITH FLOODING OF MANY RURAL ROADS NEAR THE RIVER.  
  SOME STREETS IN DEETH FLOOD, AS WELL AS BASEMENTS AND FOUNDATIONS 
  OF A FEW HOMES.  ABOUT 800 CFS.

$$

NVC013-152135-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0008.110514T2103Z-110516T0400Z/
/MARN2.1.ER.110514T1500Z.110515T0600Z.110515T1600Z.UU/
235 PM PDT SAT MAY 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARTIN CREEK NEAR PARADISE VALLEY.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING.
* AT  1:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE CREEK WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 5.2 FEET OVERNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$

NVC007-152135-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRON2.1.ER.110514T1530Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
235 PM PDT SAT MAY 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BRUNEAU RIVER AT ROWLAND.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  1:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$

NVC007-152135-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OMCN2.1.ER.110514T0250Z.110514T1945Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
235 PM PDT SAT MAY 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OWYHEE RIVER AT MOUNTAIN CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  1:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$
861 
WGUS85 KLKN 151045
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
345 AM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

FOR THE MARYS RIVER, INCLUDING CHARLESTON...DEETH, MODERATE FLOODING 
IS OCCURING, WITH RIVER LEVELS FORECASTED TO INCREASE A BIT MORE 
BEFORE DECREASING.  FOR THE MARTIN CREEK, INCLUDING PARADISE VALLEY, 
MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE 
JARBIDGE RIVER, INCLUDING JARBIDGE, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURING, WITH 
RIVER LEVELS FORECASTED TO INCREASE.  FOR THE BRUNEAU RIVER, 
INCLUDING ROWLAND, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURING, WITH RIVER LEVELS 
FORECASTED TO INCREASE.  FOR THE OWYHEE RIVER, INCLUDING MOUNTAIN 
CITY, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURING, WITH RIVER LEVELS FORECASTED TO 
INCREASE.

WHILE TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO COOL TODAY...CONTINUED RUNOFF FROM 
SNOW MELT IN RECENT DAYS WILL RESULT IN CONTINUED RISES ON MANY RIVERS
AND STREAMS. SOME DECREASE IN RIVER LEVELS IS LIKELY TO OCCUR EARLY IN
THE COMING WORK WEEK AS SNOW MELT CONTINUES TO DECLINE.

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

MARYS RIVER
  CHARLESTON        5.0    6.0 SUN 03 AM    5.1    4.6    4.3
  DEETH             6.0    5.6 SUN 03 AM    6.2    6.5    6.5

MARTIN CREEK
  PARADISE VALLEY   5.0    5.3 SUN 03 AM    4.7    4.4    4.2

JARBIDGE RIVER
  JARBIDGE          5.5    5.5 SUN 03 AM    5.6    5.5    5.3

BRUNEAU RIVER
  ROWLAND           7.0    7.7 SUN 03 AM    7.8    7.7    7.2

OWYHEE RIVER
  MOUNTAIN CITY     8.0    8.8 SUN 03 AM    8.9    8.8    8.4

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...


&&

NVC007-161045-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110517T0100Z/
/MBON2.2.ER.110513T0415Z.110515T0615Z.110516T1300Z.UU/
345 AM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING.
* AT  3:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING THROUGHOUT REACH 
  WITH MANY ROADS NEAR RIVER BEGINNING TO FLOOD OR WASH OUT.  ABOUT 
  1000 CFS.  LIKE FLOOD OF 5/17/2005.

$$

NVC007-161045-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110519T2200Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110515T1900Z.110517T0900Z.110519T1000Z.UU/
345 AM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* UNTIL THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* AT  3:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 6.6 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.8 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING ON LOWER 
  MARY'S RIVER, WITH FLOODING OF MANY RURAL ROADS NEAR THE RIVER.  
  SOME STREETS IN DEETH FLOOD, AS WELL AS BASEMENTS AND FOUNDATIONS 
  OF A FEW HOMES.  ABOUT 800 CFS.

$$

NVC013-160400-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110516T0400Z/
/MARN2.1.ER.110514T1500Z.110515T1000Z.110515T1600Z.UU/
345 AM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARTIN CREEK NEAR PARADISE VALLEY.
* UNTIL LATE THIS MORNING.
* AT  3:00 AM SUNDAY 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 TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$

NVC007-161045-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JBGN2.1.ER.110515T0100Z.110515T1000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
345 AM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JARBIDGE RIVER BELOW JARBIDGE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING ALONG CHANNEL.

$$

NVC007-161045-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRON2.1.ER.110514T1530Z.110515T1015Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
345 AM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BRUNEAU RIVER AT ROWLAND.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.


$$

NVC007-161044-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OMCN2.1.ER.110514T0250Z.110515T0945Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
345 AM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OWYHEE RIVER AT MOUNTAIN CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.


$$
570 
WGUS85 KLKN 152051
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
151 PM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

FOR THE MARYS RIVER, INCLUDING CHARLESTON...DEETH, MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE MARTIN CREEK, 
INCLUDING PARADISE VALLEY, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED
TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE JARBIDGE RIVER, INCLUDING JARBIDGE, MINOR FLOODING IS
OCCURRING, WITH RIVER LEVELS FORECASTED TO DECREASE.  FOR THE BRUNEAU RIVER,
INCLUDING ROWLAND, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH RIVER LEVELS FORECASTED TO
DECREASE.  FOR THE OWYHEE RIVER, INCLUDING MOUNTAIN CITY, MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING, WITH RIVER LEVELS FORECASTED TO DECREASE.  

A COLD FRONT IS BRINGING COOLER TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION...WHICH WILL
DRASTICALLY SLOW SNOW MELT THROUGH MID WEEK. HOWEVER MINOR RISES ARE STILL
LIKELY IN SOME RIVERS AND STREAM EARLY THIS WEEK DUE TO SNOW MELT FROM THE
PREVIOUS FEW DAYS WORKING INTO THE WATERWAYS.

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

MARYS RIVER
  CHARLESTON        5.0    5.8 SUN 12 PM    5.4    4.9    4.5
  DEETH             6.0    5.7 SUN 01 PM    6.1    6.8    7.0

MARTIN CREEK
  PARADISE VALLEY   5.0    5.4 SUN 01 PM    5.0    4.6    4.2

JARBIDGE RIVER
  JARBIDGE          5.5    5.5 SUN 01 PM    5.5    5.3    5.1

BRUNEAU RIVER
  ROWLAND           7.0    7.6 SUN 12 PM    7.4    7.0    6.7

OWYHEE RIVER
  MOUNTAIN CITY     8.0    8.8 SUN 01 PM    8.7    8.4    8.2

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 TONIGHT...


&&

NVC007-162051-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110517T1400Z/
/MBON2.2.ER.110513T0415Z.110515T0615Z.110517T0200Z.UU/
151 PM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT 12:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING THROUGHOUT REACH 
  WITH MANY ROADS NEAR RIVER BEGINNING TO FLOOD OR WASH OUT.  ABOUT 
  1000 CFS.  LIKE FLOOD OF 5/17/2005.

$$

NVC007-162051-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110520T1500Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110516T0500Z.110517T1200Z.110520T0300Z.UU/
151 PM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  1:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 7.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.8 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING ON LOWER 
  MARY'S RIVER, WITH FLOODING OF MANY RURAL ROADS NEAR THE RIVER.  
  SOME STREETS IN DEETH FLOOD, AS WELL AS BASEMENTS AND FOUNDATIONS 
  OF A FEW HOMES.  ABOUT 800 CFS.

$$

NVC013-161200-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110516T1200Z/
/MARN2.1.ER.110514T1500Z.110515T2000Z.110516T0000Z.UU/
151 PM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARTIN CREEK NEAR PARADISE VALLEY.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT.
* AT  1:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$

NVC007-162051-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/JBGN2.1.ER.110515T0100Z.110515T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
151 PM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE JARBIDGE RIVER BELOW JARBIDGE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING ALONG CHANNEL.

$$

NVC007-162051-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRON2.1.ER.110514T1530Z.110515T1315Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
151 PM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BRUNEAU RIVER AT ROWLAND.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.


$$

NVC007-162051-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OMCN2.1.ER.110514T0250Z.110515T1345Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
151 PM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OWYHEE RIVER AT MOUNTAIN CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  1:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.


$$
027 
WGUS85 KLKN 160016
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
516 PM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

FOR THE MARYS RIVER, INCLUDING CHARLESTON...DEETH, MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE MARTIN CREEK, 
INCLUDING PARADISE VALLEY, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH RIVER 
LEVELS FORECASTED TO DECREASE.  FOR THE BRUNEAU RIVER, INCLUDING 
ROWLAND, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH RIVER LEVELS FORECASTED TO 
DECREASE.  FOR THE OWYHEE RIVER, INCLUDING MOUNTAIN CITY, MINOR 
FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH RIVER LEVELS FORECASTED TO DECREASE.  

A COLD FRONT IS BRINGING COOLER TEMPERATURES TO THE REGION...WHICH WILL
DRASTICALLY SLOW SNOW MELT THROUGH MID WEEK. HOWEVER RISES ARE STILL
LIKELY IN SOME RIVERS AND STREAMs EARLY THIS WEEK DUE TO SNOW MELT FROM THE
PREVIOUS FEW DAYS WORKING INTO THE WATERWAYS.

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

MARYS RIVER
  CHARLESTON        5.0    5.7 SUN 04 PM    5.2    4.5    4.3
  DEETH             6.0    5.7 SUN 04 PM    6.8    7.0    6.5

MARTIN CREEK
  PARADISE VALLEY   5.0    5.3 SUN 04 PM    4.6    4.2    4.1

BRUNEAU RIVER
  ROWLAND           7.0    7.6 SUN 04 PM    7.4    6.8    6.5

OWYHEE RIVER
  MOUNTAIN CITY     8.0    8.7 SUN 04 PM    8.5    8.2    7.8

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...


&&

NVC007-170016-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110517T1400Z/
/MBON2.2.ER.110513T0415Z.110515T0615Z.110517T0200Z.UU/
516 PM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY NIGHT.
* AT  4:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING THROUGHOUT
  REACH...ABOUT 800 CFS.  LIKE FLOOD OF 5/20/1993.

$$

NVC007-170016-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110520T1500Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110516T0500Z.110517T1200Z.110520T0300Z.UU/
516 PM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  4:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 7.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.8 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING ON LOWER 
  MARY'S RIVER, WITH FLOODING OF MANY RURAL ROADS NEAR THE RIVER.  
  SOME STREETS IN DEETH FLOOD, AS WELL AS BASEMENTS AND FOUNDATIONS 
  OF A FEW HOMES.  ABOUT 800 CFS.

$$

NVC013-161227-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110516T1227Z/
/MARN2.1.ER.110514T1500Z.110515T2000Z.110516T0027Z.UU/
516 PM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARTIN CREEK NEAR PARADISE VALLEY.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT.
* AT  4:00 PM SUNDAY 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 
  LATE TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$

NVC007-170016-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRON2.1.ER.110514T1530Z.110515T1315Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
516 PM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BRUNEAU RIVER AT ROWLAND.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  4:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.


$$

NVC007-170016-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OMCN2.1.ER.110514T0250Z.110515T1345Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
516 PM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OWYHEE RIVER AT MOUNTAIN CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  4:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.


$$
878 
WGUS45 KLKN 161053
FLWLKN
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
353 AM PDT MON MAY 16 2011

  MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON AFFECTING ELKO COUNTY
  MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH AFFECTING ELKO COUNTY
  BRUNEAU RIVER AT ROWLAND AFFECTING ELKO COUNTY
  OWYHEE RIVER AT MOUNTAIN CITY AFFECTING ELKO COUNTY
  MARTIN CREEK NEAR PARADISE VALLEY AFFECTING HUMBOLDT COUNTY

FOR THE MARYS RIVER, INCLUDING CHARLESTON...DEETH, MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE MARTIN CREEK, 
INCLUDING PARADISE VALLEY, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURING, WITH RIVER 
LEVELS FORECASTED TO DECREASE.  FOR THE BRUNEAU RIVER, INCLUDING 
ROWLAND, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURING, WITH RIVER LEVELS FORECASTED TO 
DECREASE.  FOR THE OWYHEE RIVER, INCLUDING MOUNTAIN CITY, MINOR 
FLOODING IS OCCURING, WITH RIVER LEVELS FORECASTED TO DECREASE.  

SNOW MELT HAS ENDED NOW THAT MUCH COLDER AIR HAS MOVED INTO THE REGION.
THIS WILL ALLOW MOST RIVERS WHICH ARE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TO DECLINE. THE
EXCEPTION IS THE MARYS RIVER AT DEETH...WHERE FLOOD WATERS FROM 
UPSTREAM ARE STILL MOVING DOWNSTREAM TOWARD THE AREA AND RIVER LEVELS
SHOULD CONTINUE TO INCREASE.

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

MARYS RIVER
  CHARLESTON        5.0    5.4 MON 03 AM    4.9    4.5    4.3
  DEETH             6.0    6.0 MON 03 AM    6.8    7.0    6.5

MARTIN CREEK
  PARADISE VALLEY   5.0    5.0 MON 03 AM    4.4    4.2    4.1

BRUNEAU RIVER
  ROWLAND           7.0    7.3 MON 03 AM    7.1    6.9    6.7

OWYHEE RIVER
  MOUNTAIN CITY     8.0    8.7 MON 03 AM    8.5    8.3    8.1

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 LATER THIS AFTERNOON...


&&

NVC007-171053-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110517T1400Z/
/MBON2.2.ER.110513T0415Z.110515T0615Z.110517T0200Z.UU/
353 AM PDT MON MAY 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON.
* AT  3:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING THROUGHOUT
  REACH...ABOUT 800 CFS.  LIKE FLOOD OF 5/20/1993.

$$

NVC007-171053-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110520T1500Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110516T1022Z.110517T1200Z.110520T0300Z.UU/
353 AM PDT MON MAY 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* AT  3:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 7.0 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.8 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING ON LOWER 
  MARY'S RIVER, WITH FLOODING OF MANY RURAL ROADS NEAR THE RIVER.  
  SOME STREETS IN DEETH FLOOD, AS WELL AS BASEMENTS AND FOUNDATIONS 
  OF A FEW HOMES.  ABOUT 800 CFS.

$$

NVC013-162207-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-110516T2207Z/
/MARN2.1.ER.110514T1500Z.110515T2000Z.110516T1007Z.UU/
353 AM PDT MON MAY 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE MARTIN CREEK NEAR PARADISE VALLEY.
* AT  3:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$

NVC007-171053-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRON2.1.ER.110514T1530Z.110515T1315Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
353 AM PDT MON MAY 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE BRUNEAU RIVER AT ROWLAND.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL GRADUALLY DECLINE THROUGH THE NEXT SEVERAL
  DAYS.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$

NVC007-171053-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OMCN2.1.ER.110514T0250Z.110515T1345Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
353 AM PDT MON MAY 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE OWYHEE RIVER AT MOUNTAIN CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL GRADUALLY DECLINE THROUGH THE NEXT SEVERAL
  DAYS.

$$
165 
WGUS85 KLKN 162103
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
203 PM PDT MON MAY 16 2011

FOR THE MARYS RIVER, INCLUDING CHARLESTON...DEETH, MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE OWYHEE RIVER, 
INCLUDING MOUNTAIN CITY, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH RIVER 
LEVELS FORECASTED TO DECREASE.  FOR THE BRUNEAU RIVER, INCLUDING 
ROWLAND, NO FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR FORECAST.  

COLDER AIR HAS MOVED INTO THE REGION...ENDING SNOW MELT AT HIGH ELEVATIONS. THIS
WILL CAUSE MOST RIVERS AND STREAMS THAT ARE CURRENTLY FLOODING TO DECREASE
THROUGH MIDWEEK. MARYS RIVER NEAR DEETH IS AN EXCEPTION AND WILL CONTINUE TO
RISE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING AS THE UPSTREAM CREST MOVES WORKS ITS WAY
DOWNSTREAM.

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

MARYS RIVER
  CHARLESTON        5.0    5.1 MON 01 PM    4.9    4.5    4.3
  DEETH             6.0    6.2 MON 01 PM    6.7    6.9    6.4

OWYHEE RIVER
  MOUNTAIN CITY     8.0    8.4 MON 01 PM    8.2    8.0    7.8

BRUNEAU RIVER
  ROWLAND           7.0    6.9 MON 01 PM    6.7    6.5    6.4

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 TONIGHT...


&&

NVC007-171700-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110517T1700Z/
/MBON2.2.ER.110513T0415Z.110515T0615Z.110517T0500Z.UU/
203 PM PDT MON MAY 16 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON.
* UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.
* AT  1:30 PM MONDAY 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 THIS 
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING BEGINS 
  IN LOWEST PORTIONS OF REACH.  ABOUT 600 CFS...LIKE FLOOD OF 
  6/3/1995.

$$

NVC007-172103-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110520T1300Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110516T1145Z.110517T1400Z.110520T0100Z.UU/
203 PM PDT MON MAY 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  1:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 6.9 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.8 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING ON LOWER 
  MARY'S RIVER, WITH FLOODING OF MANY RURAL ROADS NEAR THE RIVER.  
  SOME STREETS IN DEETH FLOOD, AS WELL AS BASEMENTS AND FOUNDATIONS 
  OF A FEW HOMES.  ABOUT 800 CFS.

$$

NVC007-172103-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OMCN2.1.ER.110514T0250Z.110515T1345Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
203 PM PDT MON MAY 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OWYHEE RIVER AT MOUNTAIN CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  1:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE DECREASING TO NEAR 8.2 FEET BY TUESDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$

NVC007-162133-
/O.CAN.KLKN.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110516T2103Z/
/BRON2.1.ER.110514T1530Z.110515T1315Z.110516T1900Z.UU/
203 PM PDT MON MAY 16 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE BRUNEAU RIVER AT ROWLAND.
* AT  1:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$
030 
WGUS85 KLKN 170759
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1259 AM PDT TUE MAY 17 2011

FOR THE MARYS RIVER, INCLUDING DEETH, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURING AND 
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. 

FOR THE OWYHEE RIVER, INCLUDING MOUNTAIN CITY, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURING, WITH
RIVER LEVELS FORECASTED TO SLOWLY DECREASE.  

COLDER AIR HAS MOVED INTO THE REGION...ENDING SNOW MELT AT HIGH ELEVATIONS. THIS
WILL CAUSE MOST RIVERS AND STREAMS THAT ARE CURRENTLY FLOODING TO DECREASE
THROUGH MIDWEEK. MARYS RIVER NEAR DEETH IS AN EXCEPTION AND WILL CONTINUE TO
RISE THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING AS THE UPSTREAM CREST MOVES WORKS ITS WAY
DOWNSTREAM.

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

MARYS RIVER
  DEETH             6.0   6.7 TUE 12 AM    6.9    6.4    5.8

OWYHEE RIVER
  MOUNTAIN CITY     8.0   8.1 TUE 12 AM    7.9    7.8    7.7

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...


&&

NVC007-180759-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110520T1300Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110516T1145Z.110517T1400Z.110520T0100Z.UU/
1259 AM PDT TUE MAY 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 12:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 6.9 FEET BY THIS 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.8 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING ON LOWER 
  MARY'S RIVER, WITH FLOODING OF MANY RURAL ROADS NEAR THE RIVER.  
  SOME STREETS IN DEETH FLOOD, AS WELL AS BASEMENTS AND FOUNDATIONS 
  OF A FEW HOMES. 

$$

NVC007-180759-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OMCN2.1.ER.110514T0250Z.110515T1345Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1259 AM PDT TUE MAY 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE OWYHEE RIVER AT MOUNTAIN CITY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 12:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$
LW
335 
WGUS85 KLKN 171946
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
1246 PM PDT TUE MAY 17 2011

FOR THE MARYS RIVER, INCLUDING DEETH, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND 
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  FOR THE SALMON FALLS CREEK, INCLUDING 
JACKPOT, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  

SNOW MELT HAS SLOWED DUE TO UNSEASONABLY COOL TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE REGION.
BOTH MARYS RIVER NEAR DEETH...AND SALMON FALLS CREEK NEAR JACKPOT SHOULD CREST
IN THE NEXT 24 HOURS THEN BEGIN DECREASING.

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

MARYS RIVER
  DEETH             6.0    6.8 TUE 12 PM    6.9    6.4    5.9

SALMON FALLS CREEK
  JACKPOT          10.0   10.3 TUE 12 PM   10.3   10.1    9.8

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 TONIGHT...


&&

NVC007-181946-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110520T1700Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110516T1145Z.110517T2000Z.110520T0500Z.UU/
1246 PM PDT TUE MAY 17 2011

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT 12:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 6.9 FEET BY THIS 
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY BEFORE 
  MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 6.8 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING ON LOWER 
  MARY'S RIVER, WITH FLOODING OF MANY RURAL ROADS NEAR THE RIVER.  
  SOME STREETS IN DEETH FLOOD, AS WELL AS BASEMENTS AND FOUNDATIONS 
  OF A FEW HOMES.  ABOUT 800 CFS.

$$

NVC007-181946-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SFLN2.1.ER.110517T0055Z.110517T1730Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1246 PM PDT TUE MAY 17 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SALMON FALLS CREEK NEAR JACKPOT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$
667 
WGUS85 KLKN 181009
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
309 AM PDT WED MAY 18 2011

FOR THE MARYS RIVER, INCLUDING DEETH, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY.

FOR SALMON FALLS CREEK, INCLUDING JACKPOT, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY.  

SNOW MELT HAS SLOWED DUE TO UNSEASONABLY COOL TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE REGION.
THE MARYS RIVER NEAR DEETH...AND SALMON FALLS CREEK NEAR JACKPOT SHOULD CREST
IN THE NEXT 12 HOURS THEN BEGIN DECREASING.

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

MARYS RIVER
  DEETH             6.0    6.7 WED 02 AM    6.4    5.9    5.5

SALMON FALLS CREEK
  JACKPOT           10.0  10.3 WED 02 AM   10.2    9.9    9.7 

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...


&&

NVC007-191009-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110520T1700Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110516T1145Z.110518T0000Z.110520T0500Z.UU/
309 AM PDT WED MAY 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING.
* AT  2:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 6.8 FEET BY EARLY
  THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW LATE 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.8 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING ON LOWER 
  MARY'S RIVER, WITH FLOODING OF MANY RURAL ROADS NEAR THE RIVER.  
  SOME STREETS IN DEETH FLOOD, AS WELL AS BASEMENTS AND FOUNDATIONS 
  OF A FEW HOMES.  

$$

NVC007-191009-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SFLN2.1.ER.110517T0055Z.110518T0515Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
309 AM PDT WED MAY 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  SALMON FALLS CREEK NEAR JACKPOT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  1:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$
LW
577 
WGUS85 KLKN 182349
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
449 PM PDT WED MAY 18 2011

FOR THE MARYS RIVER, INCLUDING DEETH, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE.  

FOR THE SALMON FALLS CREEK, INCLUDING JACKPOT, MINOR FLOODING IS 
OCCURRING, WITH RIVER LEVELS FORECASTED TO DECREASE.  

SNOW MELT CONTINUES TO SLOW DUE TO THE COOLER TEMPERATURES. BOTH THE 
MARYS RIVER NEAR DEETH AND SALMON FALLS CREEK NEAR JACKPOT HAVE 
CRESTED...AND ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE THROUGH AT LEAST SATURDAY.

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

MARYS RIVER
  DEETH             6.0    6.4 WED 04 PM    6.2    5.5    5.0

SALMON FALLS CREEK
  JACKPOT           10.0   10.2 WED 04 PM  10.2   10.0    9.9 

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...


&&

NVC007-192349-
/O.EXT.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110520T0300Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110516T1145Z.110518T0000Z.110519T1500Z.UU/
449 PM PDT WED MAY 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING.
* AT  4:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.8 FEET...MINOR TO MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING ON LOWER 
  MARY'S RIVER, WITH FLOODING OF MANY RURAL ROADS NEAR THE RIVER.  
  SOME STREETS IN DEETH FLOOD, AS WELL AS BASEMENTS AND FOUNDATIONS 
  OF A FEW HOMES.  ABOUT 800 CFS.

$$

NVC007-192349-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SFLN2.1.ER.110517T0055Z.110518T0515Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
449 PM PDT WED MAY 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SALMON FALLS CREEK NEAR JACKPOT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$
993 
WGUS85 KLKN 191130
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
430 AM PDT THU MAY 19 2011

FOR THE MARYS RIVER, INCLUDING DEETH, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND
IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY. 

FOR SALMON FALLS CREEK, INCLUDING JACKPOT, MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING, WITH
RIVER LEVELS FORECASTED TO DECREASE TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING.

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

MARYS RIVER
  DEETH             6.0   6.2 THU 04 AM    5.5    5.0    5.0

SALMON FALLS CREEK
  JACKPOT           10.0  10.1 THU 04 AM   9.9    9.7    9.5

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...


&&

NVC007-200300-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110520T0300Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110516T1145Z.110518T0000Z.110519T1500Z.UU/
430 AM PDT THU MAY 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING.
* AT  4:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE...ABOUT 580 CFS.  MINOR LOWLAND 
  FLOODING ON LOWER MARY'S RIVER, WITH MINOR FLOODING OF RURAL ROADS 
  THROUGHOUT AREA.  SOME MINOR FLOODING OF STREETS IN DEETH.

$$

NVC007-201130-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SFLN2.1.ER.110517T0055Z.110518T0515Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
430 AM PDT THU MAY 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SALMON FALLS CREEK NEAR JACKPOT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  3:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE; MINOR FLOODING.

$$
LW
500 
WGUS85 KLKN 192334
FLSLKN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
434 PM PDT THU MAY 19 2011

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

FOR THE SALMON FALLS CREEK, INCLUDING JACKPOT, NO FLOODING
IS OBSERVED OR FORECAST.  

RIVERS HAVE SUBSIDED TO LEVELS JUST BELOW FLOOD STAGE...AND ARE 
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. 

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

MARYS RIVER
  DEETH             6.0     5.99 THU 04 PM    5.5    4.9    4.6

SALMON FALLS CREEK
  JACKPOT           10.0    9.9  THU 04 PM    9.8    9.6    9.4

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...


&&

NVC007-200004-
/O.CAN.KLKN.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110520T0300Z/
/MHSN2.1.ER.110516T1145Z.110518T0000Z.110519T2252Z.UU/
434 PM PDT THU MAY 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MARYS RIVER ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CK NEAR DEETH.
* AT  4:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.99 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  3:52 PM THURSDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 5.4 FEET BY EARLY 
  TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE...ABOUT 580 CFS.  MINOR LOWLAND 
  FLOODING ON LOWER MARY'S RIVER, WITH MINOR FLOODING OF RURAL ROADS 
  THROUGHOUT AREA.  SOME MINOR FLOODING OF STREETS IN DEETH.

$$

NVC007-200004-
/O.CAN.KLKN.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110519T2334Z/
/SFLN2.1.ER.110517T0055Z.110518T0515Z.110519T1936Z.UU/
434 PM PDT THU MAY 19 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SALMON FALLS CREEK NEAR JACKPOT.
* AT  3:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 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 May 10, 2:48 PM PDT, 16 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 10, 2:48 PM PDT, 16 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
248 PM PDT TUE MAY 10 2011

.SYNOPSIS...SHOWERS WILL LINGER ACROSS EASTERN NEVADA THROUGH
TOMORROW AS A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM SLOWLY EXITS THE GREAT BASIN.
IMPROVING CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED FOR THE MOST PART AS
TEMPERATURES WARM UP INTO THE 70S.
&&

.SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY. STILL PLENTY OF CLOUDINESS ACROSS
THE CWFA THIS AFTERNOON AS SEEN ON VISIBLE SATELLITE IMAGERY. HOWEVER
WRAP-AROUND SHOWERS ARE ISOLATED IN NATURE AS THE LOW PRESSURE
SYSTEM IS CENTERING OVER THE FORECAST AREA AT THIS TIME. SHORT
TERM MODELS ARE IN GOOD AGREEMENT.

IMPROVING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY. THE CURRENT
UPPER LOW JET STRUCTURE INDICATES THAT THE FEATURE SHOULD BE
LIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST OVER THE NEXT 6-18 HOURS. LATEST MODEL
RUNS ARE POSTPONING COMPLETE DRYING AND LINGERING WRAP-AROUND
PRECIPITATION THROUGH TOMORROW MAINLY FROM THE RUBY MOUNTAINS AND
EASTWARD. ANOTHER UPPER LOW WILL BE DROPPING DOWN THE PACIFIC
COASTLINE THIS WEEK. A RIDGE WILL AMPLIFY OVER THE GREAT BASIN AS
THIS SYSTEM DESCENDS THE COAST AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
WILL ESSENTIALLY BE DRY. MODELS HAVE BACKED OFF ON THE NOTION OF
CONVECTION ON THURSDAY BUT ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...MAINLY WEST. THE ECWMF SHOWS MORE MOISTURE
FRIDAY THAN THE GFS OR NAM. REDUCED AREAL COVERAGE OF
TS...UNCERTAIN IF THERE IS ENOUGH MOISTURE TO WORK WITH EAST OF
BATTLE MOUNTAIN. DAYTIME TEMPERATURES WILL BE HELD BACK A BIT WITH
THE NORTHERLY FLOW TOMORROW...HOWEVER A SOUTHWEST FLOW BEGINS ON
THURSDAY AND TEMPERATURES WILL REACH BACK UP INTO THE 70S. THIS
WILL LEAD TO INCREASED FLOWS AGAIN ON SOME OF THE SMALLER STREAMS.
SEE HYDROLOGY SECTION BELOW FOR MORE INFORMATION.

.LONG TERM...FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT TUESDAY. LONG TERM PATTERN
WILL BE DOMINATED BY A LARGE CUT-OFF TROUGH THAT WILL KEEP A WINDY
AND UNSETTLED PATTERN OVER THE GREAT BASIN. FORECAST CONFIDENCE IS
AVERAGE WITH ALL MID-RANGE GUIDANCE IN GOOD AGREEMENT WITH MEAN
500MB CUT-OFF TROUGH OFF THE PACIFIC COAST...BUT MINOR DIFFERENCES
IN TRACK OF SHORTWAVES FEATURES LEAD TO LARGE DIFFERENCES IN THE
SENSIBLE WX. TEMPS WILL RUN SLIGHTLY BELOW AVG...WITH ABOVE AVG
PRECIP.

INTERESTING PATTERN ON TAP BEGINNING THIS WEEKEND INTO THE BEGINNING
OF NEXT WEEK...WITH A DEEP 500MB CLOSED LOW OFF THE PACIFIC COAST.
STRONG SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE WEEKEND WITH 700MB WINDS
EXPECTED TO PEAK SUNDAY AT 40-45KTS. THIS WILL BRING ABOUT THE
POSSIBILITY OF WIND ADVISORY WINDS...ESPECIALLY FOR CENTRAL NV ON
SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AFTERNOONS. IN ADDITION TO THE WINDS...AFTERNOON
THUNDERSTORMS COULD BE POSSIBLE WITH THE HIGHEST CHANCE BEING ACROSS
HUMBOLDT COUNTY AT THIS TIME.  500MB CIRCULATION IS PROGGED TO MOVE
ASHORE BY MONDAY AND SLOWLY DRIFT EASTWARD ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN ON
TUESDAY. THIS WILL KEEP THE THREAT OF VALLEY RAIN SHOWERS AND
MOUNTAIN SNOW SHOWERS GOING INTO THE BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK. TEMPS
WILL ENTER INTO A COOLING TREND BY SUNDAY WITH HIGHS ONLY EXPECTED
TO REACH THE 50S BY THE BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK...AS 700MB TEMPS DROP
TO -8C.  THIS WILL ALSO SUPPORT SNOW LEVELS BACK DOWN TO THE 6-7K
LEVEL ONCE AGAIN.  TO EARLY TO PINPOINT WHERE THE HEAVIEST QPF WILL
OCCUR...BUT MOST LIKELY ACROSS HUMBOLDT COUNTY OVER THE
WEEKEND...BEFORE SHIFTING INTO EASTERN NV BY NEXT WEEK.
&&

.AVIATION...TEMPO MVFR CONDITIONS WILL GIVE AWAY TO VFR CONDITIONS
TONIGHT AS RAIN SHOWERS DIMINISH. THE UPPER LEVEL AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE THAT HAS LINGERED OVER THE AREA...WILL SLOWLY PULL OFF TO
THE EAST TONIGHT. PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES TOMORROW WITH A FEW LIGHT RAIN
SHOWERS IN THE VICINITY OF KELY...BUT NO IMPACTS TO AVIATION ARE
EXPECTED.
&&

.HYDROLOGY...DUE TO AN ACCELERATED SNOW MELT SITUATION COMPLICATED
BY RECENT RAIN ON SNOW....SEVERAL RIVERS AND STREAMS IN NORTHERN
NEVADA ARE FLOWING STRONG.

THE OWYHEE RIVER NEAR MOUNTAIN CITY RECEDED BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TODAY AND INFLOW FROM WILDHORSE DAM IS SLOWING DOWN.

THE MARYS RIVER NEAR DEETH AND SALMON FALLS CREEK NEAR JACKPOT ARE
STILL RISING. MINOR FLOODING IS POSSIBLE BUT NOT IMMINENT.

RIVERS AND STREAMS ACROSS NORTHERN NEVADA WILL BE MONITORED
CLOSELY OVER THE NEXT WEEK DUE TO EXPECTED WARM TEMPERATURES.

&&

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

92/95/95

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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.