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River Flood Warning 7, NWS Elko, NV

May 12, 2011Elko County, Nevada

NWS Elko, NV issued this river flood warning at May 12, 2011, 5:08 AM PDT for Elko County, Nevada. It took effect at May 13, 2011, 5:43 AM PDT. It was in force for 4 days.

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The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 12, 2011, 5:08 AM PDT (12:08 UTC)
In effect from
May 13, 2011, 5:43 AM PDT
Expired
May 17, 2011, 10:00 AM PDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Elko, NV

County Elko County, NV

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The text

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

006 
WGUS45 KLKN 121208
FLWLKN
NVC007-131208-
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
508 AM PDT THU MAY 12 2011

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

  MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON AFFECTING ELKO COUNTY FOR THE MARYS
RIVER, INCLUDING CHARLESTON, MINOR FLOODING IS FORECASTED.

WARMER THAN NORMAL DAYS AND ABOVE FREEZING NIGHTS WILL ENHANCE SNOW
MELT THROUGH SUNDAY WHEN A COOLING TREND COMMENCES. THIS WILL CAUSE
THE UPPER REACH OF THE MARYS RIVER TO RISE TO AROUND FLOOD STAGE BY
SUNDAY. 

EXPECT THIS UP AND DOWN PATTERN TO LAST UNTIL THE SNOW PACK REDUCES
TO MORE NORMAL LEVELS.


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

MARYS RIVER
  CHARLESTON        5.0    4.8 THU 04 AM    4.8    4.9    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...


&&

NVC007-131208-
/O.NEW.KLKN.FL.W.0007.110514T1000Z-110516T1000Z/
/MBON2.1.ER.110514T1000Z.110514T1000Z.110515T2200Z.UU/
508 AM PDT THU MAY 12 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN ELKO HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON.
* FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* 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.

$$

BOYD
12 follow-up statements
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.

$$
203 
WGUS45 KLKN 151034
FLWLKN
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
333 AM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

...OBSERVED FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEVADA...

  MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON AFFECTING ELKO COUNTY

FOR THE MARYS RIVER, INCLUDING CHARLESTON, MODERATE FLOODING IS 
OCCURING, WITH RIVER LEVELS FORECASTED TO INCREASE A BIT MORE BEFORE 
DECLINING MONDAY.

MELTING SNOW WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE RIVER WATERS TO RISE THROUGH MUCH OF
THE DAY SUNDAY DESPITE FALLING TEMPERATURES. SOME DECREASE IN FLOW MAY
OCCUR BY MONDAY MORNING AS SNOW MELT COMES TO A HALT.

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

MARYS RIVER
  CHARLESTON        5.0    6.1 SUN 02 AM    5.1    4.6    4.3

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...


&&

NVC007-161033-
/O.CON.KLKN.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110517T0100Z/
/MBON2.2.ER.110513T0415Z.110515T0615Z.110516T1300Z.UU/
333 AM PDT SUN MAY 15 2011

...OBSERVED FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE MARYS RIVER NEAR CHARLESTON.
* AT  2:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE FOR .
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING OCCURS THROUGHOUT THE 
  RIVERS REACH WITH MANY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGINNING TO FLOOD OR WASH 
  OUT. THE FLOW IS ABOUT 1000 CFS AT THE GAUGE.  THIS IS SIMILAR TO THE 
  FLOOD OF MAY 17...2005.

$$
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.

$$

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 12, 3:26 AM PDT, 1 hour 42 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, May 12, 3:26 AM PDT, 1 hour 42 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
326 AM PDT THU MAY 12 2011

.SYNOPSIS...AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING MUCH WARMER TEMPERATURES
FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK. THE THREAT FOR AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE ON FRIDAY AND SATURDAY AFTERNOONS. WINDS
WILL INCREASE BY THE WEEKEND AHEAD OF A SURFACE COLD FRONT THAT WILL
BRING COOLER TEMPERATURES AND SHOWERS BY THE END OF THE WEEKEND.

&&

.SHORT TERM...TODAY THROUGH FRIDAY. A SHORT WAVE RIDGE IS OVER
THE AREA AT THIS TIME AND WILL REMAIN HERE THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY.
SKIES SHOULD BE CLEAR WITH WARMING TEMPS TO WELL ABOVE NORMAL
TODAY AND FRIDAY. A HUGE... TIGHTLY WOUND UPPER LOW OFF THE QUEEN
CHARLOTTE ISLANDS WILL DRIFT SOUTH THROUGH THE PERIOD. A FEW VORT
SPKES WILL WRAP AROUND THE WEST SIDE OF THE SYSTEM AND LATE FRIDAY
WILL APPROACH NORTHERN AND WESTERN NEVADA. THIS WILL DRIVE A BIT
OF INSTABILITY FOR FRIDAY AFTERNOON BUT NOTHING TO BRAG ABOUT.
SHOULD BE A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR THUNDERSTORMS WITH LIGHT RAIN
SHOWERS IN THE WESTERN TWO-THIRDS OF THE FORECAST AREA. GREATEST
INSTABILITY IS IN THE EASTERN THIRD...THERE DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE
ENOUGH LIFT IN THAT AREA TO WARRANT THUNDER SO KEPT POPS LOWER
THERE. MOST OF THE CONVECTION WILL BE DRIVEN BY SURFACE HEATING SO
LOOK FOR WARMEST TEMPS TO DRIVE IT. WITH WARMTH COMES A BIT OF
GUSTINESS AS LOCAL INSTABILITY DRIVES WINDS. BB

.LONG TERM...FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. UNSETTLED WEATHER IS
EXPECTED TO RETURN IN THE LONG TERM AS A TROUGH DIGS OVER THE WEST
COAST. GFS AND ECMWF ARE ACTUALLY REMARKABLY CLOSE WITH THE
DETAILS AND THE FORECAST WAS GENERALLY NUDGED TOWARD A COMPROMISE
OF THOSE TWO MODELS. TO START...ON FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...THE
TROUGH REMAINS OFF THE WEST COAST WITH A RIDGE OVER THE ROCKIES.
THIS WILL PROMOTE ONE MORE PLEASANTLY WARM DAY...THOUGH A FEW
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS
WILL ALSO INCREASE AHEAD OF THE SYSTEM. THE DEEP TROUGH PLOWS
INTO THE WEST COAST BY SUNDAY...WITH SHOWERS BECOMING MORE LIKELY
AND TEMPERATURES FALLING SIGNIFICANTLY. BY MONDAY THE MAIN ENERGY
SHIFTS TO THE NORTHEAST AND THE CHANCE FOR PRECIP WILL DECREASE A
BIT...BUT HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE UP TO 30 DEGREES COOLER THAN
READINGS EXPECTED SATURDAY. ANOTHER SLUG OF ENERGY APPEARS TO MOVE
TOWARD THE CWA BY WEDNESDAY SO POPS WILL GRADUALLY RAMP UP AFTER
TUESDAY MORNING...WITH TEMPERATURES PERHAPS WARMING A BIT ON
TUESDAY BUT FALLING AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. OVERALL A WET AND CHILLY
WEATHER PATTERN IS EXPECTED AFTER SATURDAY...NOT UNLIKE WHAT WAS
EXPERIENCED LAST WEEKEND. RCM

&&

.AVIATION...VFR CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
MAIN CONCERN IS SOME GUSTS UP TO 20-25 KNOTS AT THE TERMINALS IN
THE AFTERNOON ON THURSDAY...AS WELL AS POSSIBLY SOME SCATTERED CB
AROUND KEKO...KELY AND KTPH. HOWEVER...DON'T EXPECT ANY FULL BLOWN
THUNDERSTORMS OR LIGHTNING...AT LEAST NOT NEAR THE TERMINALS. RCM

&&

.HYDROLOGY...SNOWMELT CONTINUES TO OCCUR WITH WARM AFTERNOON TEMPS
AND ABOVE FREEZING MINS. VARIOUS STREAMS ARE BEHAVING DIFFERENTLY
AND ARE TOO NUMEROUS TO MENTION HERE. REFER TO PRODUCTS RNOFLWLKN
(FLOOD WARNING)...RNOFLSLKN (FLOOD STATEMENT)...AND RNORVSLKN
(RIVER NON-FLOOD STATEMENT). THIS PATTERN OF RISING AND FALLING
WILL CONTINUE UNTIL THE AMPLE SNOWPACK DROPS BACK TO LESS THAN
RIDICULOUS LEVELS. THE UP SIDE IS THAT THIS WILL HOPEFULL DELAY
THE START OF THE FIRE SEASON...AT LEAST FOR THE NORTHERN HALF
OF THE FORECAST AREA. BB

&&

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

&&

98/93/93/98

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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.