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WGUS55 KREV 220145

FFWREV

NVC031-220345-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV

642 PM PDT THU JUL 21 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTH CENTRAL WASHOE COUNTY IN WESTERN NEVADA



* UNTIL 845 PM PDT



* AT 636 PM PDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED FLASH FLOODING FROM A          

  THUNDERSTORM OVER THE SPANISH SPRINGS AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SPANISH    

  SPRINGS AND SPARKS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL BETWEEN 1/2 INCH AND 1 INCH IN 

30 MINUTES WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN 

AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE 

AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



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 3962 11979 3965 11948 4002 11951 3996 11988



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