[NevadaARES] WeatherNV - Washoe County

Paul Cavnar pcavnar at g-m-i.net
Tue Jan 3 12:44:23 EST 2006


.THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE MAINSTEM CARSON RIVER WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE
AT 10 AM.

.THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE PIT RIVER IN LASSEN COUNTY CA IS CANCELLED.

FOLLOWING ARE THE FORECASTS FOR THE CARSON RIVER.

FOR THE CARSON RIVER AT DAYTON.AT 9 AM THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET & 
FALLING. THIS IS 2.1 FEET BELOW THE 21.0 FOOT UNOFFICIAL FLOOD 
STAGE. NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING.

FOR THE CARSON RIVER AT FORT CHURCHILL.AT 6 PM THE RIVER WAS AT 
9.8 FEET & SLOWLY FALLING. THIS IS 0.2 FEET BELOW THE UNOFFICIAL 
10.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE. NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING.

FOLLOWING ARE THE FORECASTS FOR THE PIT RIVER.

FOR THE PIT RIVER NEAR CANBY CA.AT 5 AM THE STAGE WAS 7.6 
FEET & FALLING. THIS IS 0.9 FEET BELOW THE 8.5 FOOT UNOFFICIAL 
FLOOD STAGE. NO FLOODING IS OCCURRING.  

WHILE ALL MAINSTEM RIVERS ARE BELOW FLOOD STAGE.THERE IS STILL 
PONDING OF WATER IN AREAS OF PREVIOUS FLOODING. ALSO.MANY SMALL 
CREEKS & STREAMS ARE RUNNING HIGH. MOTORISTS SHOULD REMAIN 
CAUTIOUS FOR AREAS OF STANDING WATER IN LOW SPOTS NEAR RIVERS & 
STREAMS.  

THESE RIVER FORECASTS ARE BASED ON FORECAST RAINFALL & TEMP 
CONDITIONS AT TIME OF ISSUANCE. IF ACTUAL CONDITIONS VARY FROM THESE 
FORECASTS.RIVER CONDITIONS WILL VARY ACCORDINGLY. RIVER FORECASTS 
INCLUDE CURRENT & PLANNED RESERVOIR RELEASES. 
 
VALUABLES SHOULD MOVED AWAY FROM AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING. NEVER 
DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS OF EMERGENCY 
OFFICIALS. STAY TUNED TO LATEST DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA 
WEATHER RADIO.OR YOUR FAVORITE NEWS SOURCE. 

REAL-TIME STAGE & FLOW INFORMATION FOR MANY RIVERS & STREAMS IN 
EASTERN CA & NV IS AVAILABLE FROM USGS ON THE INTERNET 
AT: HTTP://WATERDATA.USGS.GOV/NWIS/ .IN LWR CASE.  

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