Las Vegas, NV Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Winter Weather Advisory issued May 5 at 2:01PM PDT until May 6 at 8:00AM PDT by NWS Elko NV

* 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.

Winter Weather Advisory issued May 5 at 2:01PM PDT until May 6 at 8:00AM PDT by NWS Elko NV

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations of 2 to 10 inches. Higher snow amounts on ridgetops and peaks. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph. * WHERE...Ruby Mountains and East Humboldt Range. * WHEN...Until 8 AM PDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute. Strong winds could cause tree damage.

Flood Advisory issued May 5 at 1:33PM PDT by NWS Elko NV

...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in Nevada... Humboldt River At Battle Mountain affecting Lander County. For the Lower Humboldt...including Battle Mountain...elevated river levels are forecast. * WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt is possible. * WHERE...Humboldt River at Battle Mountain. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Localized minor lowland flooding along the reach. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:15 PM PDT Sunday the stage was 8.9 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

Flood Warning issued May 5 at 1:25PM PDT by NWS Elko NV

...The Flood Warning is extended 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 12:15 PM PDT Sunday the stage was 10.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:15 PM PDT Sunday was 10.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is forecast to fall below flood stage mid week. The river will subsequently reside in action stage. - Minor flood stage is 9.5 feet. Moderate flood stage is 10.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.1 feet on 07/03/2011. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Advisory issued May 5 at 1:20PM 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...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

Flood Advisory issued May 5 at 1:18PM 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 Wildhorse Dam, Wildhorse, 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 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