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| WEST WALKER RIVER - HOYE BRIDGE (HOYN2) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Latitude: 38.73º N | Longitude: 119.43º W | Elevation: 4980 Feet | ||||||||||||||||
| Location: Douglas County in NV | ||||||||||||||||||
| River Group: Eastern Sierra | ||||||||||||||||||
| Issuance Time: | Not Available |
| Please Note: | Ensemble forecasts produced by CNRFC only consider meteorological uncertainty and do not account for hydrologic uncertainty. Flow data on this product are unregulated / full natural flow. |
| Location Photographs | ||
| ESRI™ Locator Map |
| Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (NVZ003) |
| Today: Sunny. Highs 44 to 49. Light winds. Tonight: Clear. Lows 23 to 28. Light winds. Tuesday: Sunny. Highs 45 to 55. Light winds. Tuesday Night: Clear. Lows 24 to 29. Light winds. Wednesday: Sunny. Highs 48 to 58. Light winds. Wednesday Night: Clear. Lows 25 to 30. Thursday through Sunday: Clear. Highs 52 to 62. Lows 27 to 32. |
| Flood Impacts | |
| 10.5 Feet | Major flooding below Topaz Lake to Mason, including the Smith Valley and Wellington area. Many buildings, roads flooded or washed out, with major damage to agricultural lands. Transportation affected with NV route 208 in Smith Valley/Wilson Canyon likely damaged or washed out in some areas. |
| 10.0 Feet | Major flooding below Topaz Lake to Mason, including the Smith Valley and Wellington area. Many buildings, roads flooded or washed out, with major damage to agricultural lands. Transportation affected with NV Route 208 in Smith Valley/Wilson Canyon possibly damaged or washed out in some areas. |
| 9.5 Feet | Moderate flooding of area along the West Walker River from Topaz Lake to Mason including the Smith and Wellington areas. Flooding of some roads, yards and basements near the river in the Smith-Wellington area. |
| 9.0 Feet | Moderate flooding of lowlands, agricultural land and rural roads along the West Walker River from Topaz Lake to Mason including the Smith and Wellington areas. Some flooding of lowest yards and basements near river in the Smith-Wellington area. |
| 8.5 Feet | Minor to moderate flooding of lowlands, agricultural land, and rural roads along the West Walker River from Topaz Lake to Mason including the Smith and Wellington areas. Very limited flooding of lowest yards and basements near river in the Smith-Wellington area. |
| 8.0 Feet | Flood Stage. Minor flooding of lowlands, pasture & rural roads on the West Walker from Topaz Lake to Mason, including the Smith and Wellington areas. |
| 7.5 Feet | Some inundation of the lowest portions of reach on the West Walker from Topaz Lake to Mason, including the Smith and Wellington areas. |
| 7.0 Feet | Monitor Stage. No flooding. Approx. 1940 cfs. |