6/4/2023 1:14:00 PM until 6/5/2023 4:00:00 PM

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. The river will be quick moving and very cold. If you encounter a flooded roadway, turn around and find an alternative route. Additional information is available at www.cnrfc.noaa.gov. The next statement will be issued Monday afternoon at 400 PM PDT.

The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Nevada... California... West Fork Carson River At Woodfords affecting Alpine and Douglas Counties. .Warm temperatures and snowmelt in the Sierra will continue to result in high flows along the West and East Forks of the Carson River. For the West Fork Carson River...including Woodfords...Minor flooding is expected to continue. The peak flows along the river will be highest during the overnight hours. ...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR SNOWMELT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding caused by snowmelt continues. * WHERE...West Fork Carson River At Woodfords. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Minor flooding begins in lowest areas along the West Fork of the Carson River in southwest Carson Valley including agricultural areas, local roads and outbuildings. Residents along the river should prepare for more serious flooding if there are additional rises expected due to snowmelt and/or rainfall runoff. Impacts will be more significant if heavy rain and/or snowmelt causes significant rises in small creeks draining the east side of the Carson Range below Woodfords. Similar to peak of Feb 2017 event. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:05 PM PDT Sunday the stage was 13.1 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate below flood stage with a maximum value of 13.4 feet early Tuesday morning. - Action stage is 12.5 feet. - Flood stage is 13.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood &&