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WGUS55 KVEF 290428

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV

926 PM PDT FRI JUL 28 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTH CENTRAL CLARK COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEVADA...



* UNTIL 1030 PM PDT.



* AT 918 PM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...CAL NEV ARI AND SEARCHLIGHT.



REMOTE RAIN GAGES SHOW THAT UPWARDS TO ONE INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN 

BETWEEN 845 PM AND 915 PM IN THE WARNED AREA. PEOPLE TRAVELING ALONG 

HIGHWAY 95 BETWEEN SEARCHLIGHT AND THE STATE LINE SHOULD BE AWARE OF 

WATER ON THE ROADWAYS AND HEAVY RAIN LOWERING VISIBILITY.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY.

TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3549 11516 3529 11496 3508 11461 3546 11466



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