Fallon, NV Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth and road condition may be unsafe. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/ Stay tuned for further updates by listening to NOAA weather radio... or your local radio and TV stations.

Special Weather Statement issued May 6 at 12:45PM PDT by NWS Elko NV

Strong northwest winds are forecast across northeastern Nevada picking up around 7-8 am and continuing throughout the day. Northwest winds of 25-30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph are expected. Higher terrain and exposed ridge tops may see stronger winds. Visit www.weather.gov/elko for the latest weather information.

Flood Advisory issued May 6 at 12:31PM PDT by NWS Elko NV

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Nevada... Owyhee River near Mountain City affecting Elko County. For the Owyhee River...including Mountain City...elevated river levels are forecast. * 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 12:10 PM PDT Monday the stage was 6.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate below flood stage with a maximum value of 7.1 feet late Friday evening. - Action stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory issued May 6 at 12:22PM PDT by NWS Elko NV

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Nevada... Wildhorse Reservoir at Wildhorse Dam affecting Elko County. For the Owyhee River...including Wildhorse Dam, Wildhorse, Mountain City...elevated river levels are forecast. * WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt continues. * WHERE...Wildhorse Reservoir at Wildhorse Dam. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:15 AM PDT Monday the stage was 6206.1 feet. - N/A - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 6206.1 feet Wednesday afternoon. - Action stage is 6205.0 feet. - Flood stage is 6208.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 6 at 12:15PM PDT by NWS Elko NV

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Nevada... Humboldt River At Comus affecting Humboldt County. For the Lower Humboldt...including Palisade, Battle Mountain, Comus...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Humboldt River at Comus. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Minor to moderate lowland flooding throughout the reach. Some rural roads near the river begin to flood. Very minor flooding begins in Winnemucca with storm drain backups, and the lowest parts of town begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:15 AM PDT Monday the stage was 10.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:15 AM PDT Monday was 10.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late Wednesday morning and continue falling to 8.4 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 9.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.9 feet on 02/21/1962. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory issued May 6 at 12:11PM PDT by NWS Elko NV

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Nevada... Humboldt River At Battle Mountain affecting Lander County. For the Lower Humboldt...including Palisade, Battle Mountain, Comus...elevated river levels are forecast. * WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt is possible. * WHERE...Humboldt River at Battle Mountain. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 8.5 feet, Monitoring Stage. Some very minor flooding occurs at scattered locations along the reach. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:15 AM PDT Monday the stage was 8.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is forecast to remain in action stage for the next several days. - Action stage is 8.5 feet. - Flood stage is 9.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood