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WALKER RIVER - WABUSKA (WALN2)
Latitude: 39.15º NLongitude: 119.10º WElevation: 4300 Feet
Location: Lyon County in NevadaBulletin Group: Eastern SierraRiver Group: Eastern Sierra
Issuance Time: Jan 30 2026 at 6:56 AM PSTNext Issuance: Jan 30 2026 at 3:00 PM PST
Action/Monitor: 9.8 FeetMinor Flood: 10.5 FeetModerate Flood: 11.5 FeetMajor Flood: 13.0 Feet

Please Note:
1) Each individual timeseries plotted on the graphical river forecast can be toggled on and off by clicking the legend entry above. If the "Observed (Raw Data)" contains bad data and is toggled off, the plot will scale to the remaining timeseries.

2) At extremely low river flows, the "Observed (Raw Data)" may show readings below the lower end of the available rating table, while the "Observed (Simulated)" will only show values at the bottom of the rating table, creating a potential discrepancy between the two readings.
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Raw streamflow data is provided by the US Geological Survey (USGS).
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Flood Impacts
13.6 FeetNear record flooding
11.5 FeetModerate flood stage impacting lowlands, pasture and farmland and rural roads adjacent to the river throughout the Wabuska area.
10.5 FeetMinor flood stage. Impacting lowlands, pasture, cropland and some rural roads throughout Wabuska area.
9.8 FeetMonitor Stage.
Product Disclaimer

This river graphic is not intended to serve as a substitute for official flood watches, warnings, advisories, or statements issued by the NWS Reno 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.