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WGUS75 KREV 220400

FFSREV

NVC001-019-027-029-031-510-220530-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV

800 PM PST WED DEC 21 2005



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR AREAS OF WESTERN NEVADA 

FROM CARSON CITY NORTH TO PYRAMID LAKE.  WHILE HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES 

IT HAS DECREASED IN INTENSITY SINCE 700 PM PST.  RAINFALL AMOUNTS HAVE 

BEEN HAS MUCH AS AN INCH AND A HALF SINCE 530 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON.



SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS HAVE BEEN RISING RAPIDLY AND WILL CONTINUE 

TO RISE THROUGH 930 PM PST.  REPORTS OF ROCK SLIDES AND BOULDERS 

FALLING ON ROADWAYS ON I80 AND THE MOUNT ROSE HIGHWAY HAVE BEEN RECEIVED.  

FLOODING HAS ALSO BEEN REPORTED IN CARSON CITY ALTHOUGH THERE WERE 

NO DETAILS ON HOW SERIOUS THE FLOODING WAS.  



AREAS WITH A HIGH THREAT OF SMALL STREAM FLOODING OR MUD AND ROCK 

SLIDES INCLUDE AREAS IN WEST RENO NEAR MOUNT ROSE...AREAS IN THE 

WESTERN PART OF CARSON CITY AND NEAR STEEP TERRAIN ALONG MAJOR 

HIGHWAYS IN WESTERN NEVADA.



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