[CVRC] FLASH FLOOD WARNING - CARSON CITY

Matthew Parker dogandponyshow at ouroasis.net
Fri Dec 30 20:00:59 EST 2005


BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
455 PM PST FRI DEC 30 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR..
  CENTRAL CARSON CITY IN WESTERN NEVADA
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CARSON CITY

* UNTIL 0800 AM PST SATURDAY

* AT 455 PM PST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA WITH SURFACE OBSERVATIONS SHOWING
  THREE QUARTERS OF INCH OF RAIN IN THE PAST THREE HOURS.

* THE SYSTEM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL REMAIN OVER THE AREA
  THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN.

STAY AWAY FROM ASH...VICEE AND KINGS CANYONS AS THESE AREAS ARE MOST
PRONE TO FLASH FLOODING. DUE TO THE DESTRUCTIVE NATURE OF THE
WATERFALL FIRE...FLASH FLOODING MAY BRING A RIVER OF MUD...ASH..
BOULDERS AND BURNED TREES DOWN THE CANYONS AND INTO WESTERN CARSON
CITY. IF YOU ARE IN A LOW LYING AREA OF WESTERN CARSON CITY...SEEK
HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED ALL NIGHT WITH THE
THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING WILL CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

LAT...LON 3917 11983 3913 11982 3912 11965 3921 11969



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