Henderson, 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.

Flood Advisory issued May 1 at 2:36AM PDT by NWS Elko NV

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Nevada... Wildhorse Reservoir at Wildhorse Dam affecting Elko County. .Ongoing snow melt will promote elevated river flows. For the Owyhee River...including Wildhorse Dam, Wildhorse, Mountain City...elevated river levels are forecast. * WHAT...An elevated reservoir level caused by seasonal snowmelt continues. * WHERE...Wildhorse Reservoir at Wildhorse Dam. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:15 AM PDT Wednesday the stage was 6206.3 feet. - N/A - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady below flood stage at 6206.3 feet. - Action stage is 6205.0 feet. - Flood stage is 6208.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory issued May 1 at 2:35AM PDT until May 2 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Elko NV

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Nevada... Owyhee River Below Wildhorse affecting Elko County. .Ongoing snow melt will promote elevated river flows. For the Owyhee River...including Wildhorse Dam, Wildhorse, Mountain City...elevated river levels are forecast. * WHAT...High flows caused by snowmelt and dam releases due to a high reservoir levels are expected. * WHERE...Owyhee River below Wildhorse. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, Flood stage; minor flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:00 AM PDT Wednesday the stage was 3.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 3.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 2.4 feet Friday, May 10. - Action stage is 3.0 feet. - Flood stage is 3.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 1 at 2:31AM 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 10.5 feet, Moderate Flood Stage. Moderate lowland flooding throughout the reach, with some rural roads flooded. Minor flooding in the lower parts of Winnemucca with storm drain backups. Main area impacted is between the Union Pacific Railroad and Second street beneath Interstate 80. Property damage in Winnemucca is minimal. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:15 AM PDT Wednesday the stage was 9.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:15 AM PDT Wednesday was 9.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 10.3 feet late Saturday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 9.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.4 feet on 04/03/1993. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 1 at 2:29AM PDT until May 5 at 4:00AM PDT by NWS Elko NV

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Nevada... Humboldt River At Battle Mountain affecting Lander 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 Battle Mountain. * WHEN...Until early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 9.5 feet, Minor Flood Stage. Minor lowland flooding throughout the reach. A few rural roads begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:15 AM PDT Wednesday the stage was 9.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1:15 AM PDT Wednesday was 9.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.7 feet early this morning. It may fall below flood stage over the weekend. - Flood stage is 9.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.7 feet on 03/30/1993. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory issued April 30 at 12:11PM 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 continues. * WHERE...Owyhee River near Mountain City. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Minor flooding along the river channel. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:40 AM PDT Tuesday the stage was 7.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 7.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.6 feet late this afternoon. It will then rise to 7.7 feet late Sunday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Action stage is 7.0 feet. - Flood stage is 8.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood