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MARYS RIVER - ABOVE HOT SPRINGS CREEK (MHSN2)
Latitude: 41.25º NLongitude: 115.26º WElevation: 5504 Feet
Location: Elko County in NevadaBulletin Group: HumboldtRiver Group: Humboldt
Issuance Time: Nov 14 2024 at 8:04 AM PSTNext Issuance: Nov 14 2024 at 3:00 PM PST
Action/Monitor: 5.5 FeetMinor Flood: 6.0 FeetModerate Flood: 7.5 FeetMajor Flood: 9.0 Feet

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Historical Stage/Flow Data
Water Year
Peak Discharge (cfs)
Stage (feet)
Date
 Most Recent 5 Years
2023*
849
7.30
May 5, 2023
2022*
179
4.38
May 30, 2022
2021*
91
3.86
May 23, 2021
2020*
329
5.24
May 4, 2020
2019*
624
6.56
Jun 2, 2019
 Historical High Stage/Flow Events (Period of Record - Oct 1943-Sep 1980 and Oct 1981 to Present) - Ranked by Flow
1962*
4,210
7.63
Feb 12, 1962
1984*
2,110
8.39
May 15, 1984
2006*
1,330
3.24
Apr 17, 2006
1952*
1,250
6.57
Apr 29, 1952
 * Discharge affected to unknown degree by regulation or diversion
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Impacts - E19 Information
9.0 FeetMajor flooding occurs on the marys river with many homes in deeth damaged. Transportation and communication are severely disrupted. Major damage to roads, railroads, and structures occurs, with water over a foot deep on some roads and railroads. Severe erosion and sediment deposition occurs. This is similar to the flood of february 12, 1962.
8.4 FeetModerate to major flooding occurs on the lower marys river with significant damage to roads, railroads, and structures. Cattle can be mired or drowned. Much of deeth's roads and structures are flooded. This is about 2060 cfs or similar to the flood of may 15, 1984.
7.6 FeetModerate flooding occurs on lower marys river, with damage to roads, railroads, and structures. Cattle can be mired or drowned. Streets and homes in deeth flood. This is about 1230 cfs or similar to the flood of may 20, 2005.
6.8 FeetMinor to moderate lowland flooding occurs on lower mary's river, with flooding of many rural roads near the river. Some streets in deeth flood, as well as basements and foundations of a few homes. This is about 800 cfs.
6.0 FeetFlood stage, about 580 cfs. Minor lowland flooding on lower mary's river, with minor flooding of rural roads throughout area. Some minor flooding of streets in deeth.
5.0 FeetThis is monitoring stage or about 365 cfs. No flooding occurs within the reach.
Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast   (NVZ031)
Today: Partly sunny. Highs 39 to 47. Southwest winds up to 10 mph.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Lows 22 to 28. Northeast winds up to 10 mph.

Friday: Snow. Snow accumulation up to 9 inches. Highs 30 to 38. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent.

Friday Night: Breezy. Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow in the evening. Snow likely in the evening, then chance of snow after midnight. Light snow accumulations. Lows around 19. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of snow 70 percent.

Saturday: Mostly sunny. Highs 27 to 35. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows 11 to 17.

Sunday: Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of snow. Highs 31 to 39.

Sunday Night: Chance of snow in the evening, then snow after midnight. Moderate snow accumulations. Lows around 20. Chance of snow 90 percent.

Monday: Snow likely in the morning, then chance of snow in the afternoon. Light snow accumulations. Highs 26 to 34. Chance of snow 70 percent.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy with chance of snow in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows around 13. Chance of snow 50 percent.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Highs 26 to 34.

Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows 9 to 15.

Wednesday: Sunny. Highs 32 to 38.
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This river graphic is not intended to serve as a substitute for official flood watches, warnings, advisories, or statements issued by the NWS Elko Weather Forecast Office. Observations are preliminary and subject to change. River levels identified as "forecast" should be consistent with those contained in official NWS products. River levels identified as "guidance" have significant uncertainty due to future weather or reservoir regulation and are provided for planning purposes only.