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River Flood Watch 2, NWS Reno, NV
NWS Reno, NV issued this river flood watch at May 19, 2017, 3:03 PM PDT for Mineral County, Nevada. It took effect at May 24, 2017, 11:00 AM PDT. It was in force for 7 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 19, 2017, 3:03 PM PDT (22:03 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 24, 2017, 11:00 AM PDT
- Expired
- May 31, 2017, 11:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 7 days
- Issued by
- NWS Reno, NV
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Mineral County, NV
The radar
The Reno radar (KRGX), 162 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:08 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 Walker River near Schurz (WSIN2).
- Action stage
- 5.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 5.9 ft
- Moderate stage
- 6.4 ft
- Major stage
- 7 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 10302002, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Reno, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 19, 1:34 PM PDT | Areal Flood Warning | REV | Douglas, Lyon | 7 days |
| May 19, 2:08 PM PDT | Areal Flood Advisory | REV | Douglas | 6 days |
Nearby
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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.