EASTBUL (05/20/06 1000)
SFORVFES
ISSUED: SAT MAY 20 2006 959 AM PDT
NEXT: SUN MAY 21 2006 1000 AM PDT
BULLETIN
EAST SIDE SIERRA BASINS RIVER FORECAST
CALIFORNIA NEVADA RIVER FORECAST CENTER, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
AND THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES, SACRAMENTO, CA
ATTENTION...THE FOLLOWING STAGES OF PARTICULAR SIGNIFICANCE
HAVE OCCURRED OR ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR
FLOOD STAGE
MARYS RIVER AT ORANGE BRIDGE
MARYS RIVER AT TWIN BUTTES
HUMBOLDT RIVER AT PALISADE
HUMBOLDT RIVER AT BATTLE MOUNTAIN
HUMBOLDT RIVER AT COMUS
MONITOR STAGE
W F CARSON RIVER AT WOODFORDS
E F CARSON RIVER AT GARDNERVILLE
WEST WALKER RIVER AT COLEVILLE
MOST EASTERN SIERRA RIVERS AND STREAMS CONTINUE TO FLOW AT HIGH LEVELS
THIS MORNING DUE TO SNOWMELT RUNOFF AND RAINFALL. THESE HIGH FLOWS ARE
EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY DUE TO FORECAST RAINFALL.
THE HUMBOLDT RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES ALSO CONTINUE TO FLOW AT
HIGH LEVELS DUE TO SNOWMELT RUNOFF AND SCATTERED RAINFALL.
MOST TRIBUTARIES OF THE HUMBOLDT ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN TO RECEDE
OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS WITH COOLER TEMPERATURES AND DECREASED
SNOWMELT RUNOFF.
THE MAINSTEM OF THE HUMBOLDT RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE SLOWLY OVER
THE NEXT FEW DAYS AS SNOWMELT AND RAINFALL RUNOFF FROM THE PAST WEEK
MOVES DOWNSTREAM.
FORECASTS ARE BASED ON PRESENT AND FORECASTED METEOROLOGICAL
AND HYDROLOGIC CONDITIONS AT TIME OF ISSUANCE.
W F CARSON RIVER AT
WOODFORDS 7 AM STAGE 13.3 FT
FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 13.0 FT THRU LATE SUNDAY MORNING
MONITOR STAGE 13.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE 14.0 FT
E F CARSON RIVER AT
GARDNERVILLE 9 AM STAGE 7.1 FT
FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 6.5 FT LATE SUNDAY MORNING
MONITOR STAGE 7.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE 9.5 FT
WEST WALKER RIVER AT
COLEVILLE 9 AM STAGE 7.9 FT
FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 7.5 FT THRU LATE SUNDAY MORNING
MONITOR STAGE 7.5 FT, FLOOD STAGE 9.0 FT
CARSON RIVER AT
CARSON CITY 9 AM STAGE 7.1 FT
FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 7.0 FT THRU LATE SUNDAY MORNING
MONITOR STAGE 8.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE 10.0 FT
MARYS RIVER AT
ORANGE BRIDGE 8 AM STAGE 5.6 FT
FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 5.0 FT LATE SUNDAY MORNING
MONITOR STAGE 4.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE 5.0 FT
TWIN BUTTES 8 AM STAGE 7.6 FT
FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 7.5 FT THRU LATE SUNDAY MORNING
MONITOR STAGE 6.5 FT, FLOOD STAGE 7.0 FT
HUMBOLDT RIVER AT
ELKO 8 AM STAGE 6.9 FT
FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 6.5 FT THRU LATE MONDAY MORNING
MONITOR STAGE 7.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE 8.0 FT
PALISADE 7 AM STAGE 7.1 FT
FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 7.1 FT THRU LATE MONDAY MORNING
MONITOR STAGE 6.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE 7.0 FT
BATTLE MOUNTAIN 6 AM STAGE 9.5 FT
FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 9.4 FT THRU LATE MONDAY MORNING
MONITOR STAGE 8.5 FT, FLOOD STAGE 9.5 FT
COMUS 6 AM STAGE 10.4 FT
FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 10.3 FT THRU LATE MONDAY MORNING
MONITOR STAGE 8.5 FT, FLOOD STAGE 9.5 FT
UNLISTED FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW MONITOR STAGE.
ALL THOSE AFFECTED BY RIVER CONDITIONS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR
RAPID CHANGES AND FOR POSSIBLE FORECAST REVISIONS.
SJS
.AR WOOC1 20060520 P DH07/DC200605200947/HG 13.3 :OBSERVED
.ER WOOC1 20060520 P DH08/DC200605200947/HGIFEZZ/DIH03/ 13.3/ 13.2/ 13.2/ 13.2/
.ER1 13.1/ 13.1/ 13.1/ 13.0/ 13.0
.AR GRDN2 20060520 P DH09/DC200605200947/HG 7.1 :OBSERVED
.ER GRDN2 20060520 P DH11/DC200605200947/HGIFEZZ/DIH03/ 7.0/ 7.0/ 6.9/ 6.8/
.ER1 6.7/ 6.7/ 6.6/ 6.5
.AR CLEC1 20060520 P DH09/DC200605200947/HG 7.9 :OBSERVED
.ER CLEC1 20060520 P DH11/DC200605200947/HGIFEZZ/DIH03/ 7.8/ 7.8/ 7.7/ 7.7/
.ER1 7.6/ 7.6/ 7.5/ 7.5
.AR STWN2 20060520 P DH09/DC200605200947/HG 7.1 :OBSERVED
.ER STWN2 20060520 P DH11/DC200605200947/HGIFEZZ/DIH03/ 7.1/ 7.1/ 7.1/ 7.1/
.ER1 7.0/ 7.0/ 7.0/ 7.0
.AR MBON2 20060520 P DH08/DC200605200947/HG 5.6 :OBSERVED
.ER MBON2 20060520 P DH11/DC200605200947/HGIFEZZ/DIH03/ 5.5/ 5.5/ 5.4/ 5.3/
.ER1 5.2/ 5.2/ 5.1/ 5.0
.AR MTBN2 20060520 P DH08/DC200605200947/HG 7.6 :OBSERVED
.ER MTBN2 20060520 P DH11/DC200605200947/HGIFEZZ/DIH03/ 7.6/ 7.6/ 7.6/ 7.6/
.ER1 7.5/ 7.5/ 7.5/ 7.5
.AR HREN2 20060520 P DH08/DC200605200947/HG 6.9 :OBSERVED
.ER HREN2 20060520 P DH11/DC200605200947/HGIFEZZ/DIH03/ 6.9/ 6.8/ 6.8/ 6.8/
.ER1 6.8/ 6.7/ 6.7/ 6.7/ 6.7/ 6.6/ 6.6/ 6.6/ 6.6/ 6.5/
.ER2 6.5/ 6.5
.AR PALN2 20060520 P DH07/DC200605200947/HG 7.1 :OBSERVED
.ER PALN2 20060520 P DH08/DC200605200947/HGIFEZZ/DIH03/ 7.1/ 7.1/ 7.1/ 7.1/
.ER1 7.1/ 7.1/ 7.1/ 7.1/ 7.1/ 7.1/ 7.1/ 7.1/ 7.1/ 7.1/
.ER2 7.1/ 7.1/ 7.1
.AR HBMN2 20060520 P DH06/DC200605200947/HG 9.5 :OBSERVED
.ER HBMN2 20060520 P DH08/DC200605200947/HGIFEZZ/DIH03/ 9.5/ 9.5/ 9.5/ 9.5/
.ER1 9.5/ 9.5/ 9.5/ 9.5/ 9.4/ 9.4/ 9.4/ 9.4/ 9.4/ 9.4/
.ER2 9.4/ 9.4/ 9.4
.AR CMSN2 20060520 P DH06/DC200605200947/HG 10.4 :OBSERVED
.ER CMSN2 20060520 P DH08/DC200605200947/HGIFEZZ/DIH03/ 10.4/ 10.4/ 10.4/ 10.4/
.ER1 10.4/ 10.4/ 10.4/ 10.4/ 10.3/ 10.3/ 10.3/ 10.3/ 10.3/ 10.3/
.ER2 10.3/ 10.3/ 10.3
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