[NevadaARES] WeatherNV - Washoe County

Paul Cavnar pcavnar at g-m-i.net
Fri May 6 14:39:45 EDT 2005


SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY CONTINUES UNTIL 3 PM PDT FRI 
AFTERNOON FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES

IN WEST CNTL NV
     PERSHING

IN N. CA
     EASTERN MODOC SURPRISE VALLEY

IN WESTERN NV
     N. WASHOE

APPROXIMATELY 1 INCH OF RAIN FELL OVER N. WASHOE.EASTERN 
MODOC & PERSHING COUNTIES LAST NIGHT.  RUNOFF FROM THIS RAIN HAS 
CAUSED A SIGNIFICANT RISE IN MANY CREEKS & STREAMS.  NO FLOODING 
HAS BEEN REPORTED.BUT FLOODING MAY HAVE OCCURRED IN REMOTE 
LOCATIONS CAUSING ROCK & MUD SLIDES & COVERING UNIMPROVED ROADS 
WITH WATER.  

LIGHT TO MODERATE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE OVER THE THIS AREA THROUGH 
3 PM TODAY.  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE RISES IN 
CREEK & STREAMS.  PONDING OF WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS & ALONG 
POORLY DRAINED ROADWAYS.  RESIDENTS NEAR STREAMS SHOULD CLOSELY 
MONTIOR WATER LEVELS THROUGH TONIGHT.

IF YOU SEE ANY FLOODING.REPORT IT IMMEDIATELY TO YOUR LOCAL LAW 
ENFORCEMENT AGENCY & THEY WILL FORWARD THE REPORT TO THE NATL 
WEATHER SVC.

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