[CVRC] FLASH FLOOD WARNING

[Dick Flanagan]

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WGUS55 KREV 050101
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NVC031-050200-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
602 PM PDT MON AUG 4 2003

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTH CENTRAL WASHOE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEVADA

* UNTIL 700 PM PDT

* AT 600 PM PDT...WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED 1 INCH OF RAIN IN 10
MINUTES IN THE PALOMINO VALLEY ALONG HIGHWAY 445. THE
THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING THE HEAVY RAINFALL IS 8 MILES SOUTH OF
SUTCLIFFE...OR ABOUT 16 MILES SOUTH OF PYRAMID LAKE...MOVING NORTH
AT 20 MPH.

THIS IS AN UPGRADE TO THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY.

A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY
AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK
HIGHER GROUND.

TO REPORT DAMAGING WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.

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LAT...LON 3979 11969 3978 11945 4003 11942 4004 11968
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Dick Flanagan W6OLD NV SM
E-mail: w6old@arrl.org