Golconda Mine, NV Weather Warnings

Flood Advisory issued May 14 at 12:56PM PDT until May 15 at 1:00PM PDT by NWS Elko NV ...The Flood Advisory is extended for the following rivers in Nevada... Humboldt River At Comus affecting Humboldt County. For the Lower Humboldt...including Palisade, Battle Mountain, Comus...elevated river levels are forecast. * WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt continues. * WHERE...Humboldt River at Comus. * WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 8.5 feet, Monitoring Stage. Some very minor flooding occurs at scattered locations along the reach. No flooding occurs in Winnemucca. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:15 PM PDT Tuesday the stage was 8.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below action stage of 8.5 feet by Wednesday afternoon. Thereafter, the river is expected to continue to gradually fall to 7.3 feet early Sunday morning. - Action stage is 8.5 feet. - Flood stage is 9.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 500 AM PDT.

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