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Winter Weather Advisory
Issued: 9:02 PM May. 5, 2024 – National Weather Service
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM PDT
MONDAY ABOVE 6500 FEET...

* WHAT...Snow above 6500 feet. Additional snow accumulations of 2
to 10 inches. Higher snow amounts on ridgetops and peaks. Winds
gusting as high as 50 mph.

* WHERE...Northern Elko County.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM PDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas
of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The
hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute. Gusty
winds could bring down tree branches.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Slow down and use caution while traveling.

The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can
be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

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River Flood Advisory
Issued: 8:20 PM May. 5, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...An elevated reservoir level caused by seasonal snowmelt
continues.

* WHERE...Wildhorse Reservoir at Wildhorse Dam.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:15 PM PDT Sunday the stage was 6206.0 feet.
- N/A
- Forecast...The water level is expected to remain relatively
steady the next several days and continue to reside in action
stage.
- Action stage is 6205.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 6208.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (11 am PDT)
Location           Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Wildhorse Reservoir
Wildhorse Dam      6208. 6206. Sun 12 pm PD 6206. 6206. 6206.


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River Flood Advisory
Issued: 8:18 PM May. 5, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt is possible.

* WHERE...Owyhee River near Mountain City.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Minor flooding along the river channel.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:10 PM PDT Sunday the stage was 6.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is forecast to continue to range around
7.0 feet over the next several days with gradual increases
and decreases in height. As such, it will continue to move in
and out of action stage.
- Action stage is 7.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (11 am PDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Owyhee River
Mountain Cit 8.0   6.7   Sun 1 pm PDT 6.9   6.9   6.9


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