Active AlertsAwakening, NV

Flood Advisory
Issued at Tue 3:51 PM May. 28
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find analternative route.Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued late tonight at 500 AM PDT.

Description

...The National Weather Service in Elko has issued a Flood Advisoryfor the following rivers in Nevada...Humboldt River At Comus affecting Humboldt County.For the Lower Humboldt...including Comus...elevated river levels areforecast.* WHAT...Flooding caused by seasonal snowmelt.* WHERE...Humboldt River at Comus.* WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 8.5 feet, Monitoring Stage. Some very minor floodingoccurs at scattered locations along the reach. No flooding occursin Winnemucca.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 3:15 PM PDT Tuesday the stage was 8.5 feet.- Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady below floodstage at 8.4 feet.- Action stage is 8.5 feet.- Flood stage is 9.5 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood