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WGUS75 KREV 250122

FFSREV



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV

614 PM PDT FRI JUN 24 2005



NVC029-031-250215-

STOREY NV-WASHOE NV-

614 PM PDT FRI JUN 24 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 715 PM PDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL

WASHOE AND NORTHWESTERN STOREY COUNTIES...



AT 612 PM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN AND FLASH 

FLOODING NEAR LOCKWOOD AND PATRICK. AT 615 PM PDT HIGHWAY PATROL 

REPORTED STANDING WATER ON INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN MUSTANG AND VISTA 

OR NEAR MILE MARKER 31.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO LOCKWOOD   

AND PATRICK AS WELL AS INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 20 AND   

35 OR INTERSTATE 80 APPROXIMATELY 5 MILES EAST OF SPARKS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS RANCHES ALONG THE 

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS. STANDING WATER ON INTERSTATE 80 SHOULD 

ALSO EXPECTED AS WELL AS POSSIBLE ROCK AND MUD SLIDES.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER

COVERS THE ROADWAY. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN

QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO

HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3947 11969 3941 11950 3954 11946 3964 11947

      3960 11963 3955 11969



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