[NevadaARES] WeatherNV - Washoe County

Paul Cavnar pcavnar at g-m-i.net
Thu Dec 22 09:56:04 EST 2005


.THE URBAN & SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 900 PM PST
THUR EVENING FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES.

IN N. CA
     LASSEN.EASTERN PLUMAS & EASTERN SIERRA

IN CNTL CA
     NORTHEASTERN NV.NORTHEASTERN PLACER & NORTHEASTERN EL
     DORADO

IN WESTERN NV
     SOUTHWESTERN WASHOE.NORTHWESTERN DOUGLAS & WEST CNTL
     CARSON CITY

RAIN HAS TAPERED BACK TO SCATTERED SHOWERS THIS MORNING BUT IS EXPECTED TO
PICK UP ONCE AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON & EVENING. SMALL STREAMS & CREEKS CONTINUE
TO RUN HIGH & WILL RISE AS THE RAINFALL INCREASES. ROCK & MUD SLIDES
CONTINUE TO BE A THREAT AS THE GROUND IS SATURATED & UNABLE TO ABSORB
FURTHER RAINFALL.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM COULD RESULT IN FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS &
STREAMS.STREETS.HIGHWAYS & UNDERPASSES. 
ADDITIONALLY.COUNTRY ROADS & RANCHES ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS &
OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

MOTORISTS SHOULD BE AWARE OF POSSIBLE MUD & ROCK SLIDES WHEN DRIVING IN
CANYONS & NEAR STEEP TERRAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADS.


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JORDAN



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