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River Flood Advisory
Issued: 8:28 PM Jun. 1, 2023 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding caused by snowmelt continues. * WHERE...West Fork Carson River At Woodfords. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Minor flooding begins in lowest areas along the West Fork of the Carson River in southwest Carson Valley including agricultural areas, local roads and outbuildings. Residents along the river should prepare for more serious flooding if there are additional rises expected due to snowmelt and/or rainfall runoff. Impacts will be more significant if heavy rain and/or snowmelt causes significant rises in small creeks draining the east side of the Carson Range below Woodfords. Similar to peak of Feb 2017 event. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:50 PM PDT Thursday the stage was 13.2 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate near and below flood stage with a maximum value of 13.4 feet late this evening. - Action stage is 12.5 feet. - Flood stage is 13.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&
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