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River Flood Warning 11, NWS Elko, NV

February 11, 2017Humboldt County, Nevada

NWS Elko, NV issued this river flood warning at Feb 11, 2017, 2:28 AM PST for Humboldt County, Nevada. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 11, 2017, 2:28 AM PST (10:28 UTC)
Expired: Feb 11, 2017, 8:00 PM PST
In force: 18 hr
Issued by: NWS Elko, NV
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Major

County Humboldt County, NV

The radar

The Elko radar (KLRX), 132 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:28 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 Martin Creek near Paradise Valley (MARN2).

Action stage: 5 ft
Minor stage: 5.5 ft
Moderate stage: 6.5 ft
Major stage: 7.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 10329500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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 Feb 10, 3:05 PM PST, 11 hours 23 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 10, 3:05 PM PST, 11 hours 23 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 11, 2:39 AM PST	Areal Flood Warning	LKN	Elko	48 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Nevada, 2017 Every river flood warning in 2017

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.