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WGUS75 KVEF 250250

FFSVEF



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV

743 PM PDT TUE JUL 24 2007



AZC015-250415-

MOHAVE AZ-

743 PM MST TUE JUL 24 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM MST FOR WEST

CENTRAL MOHAVE COUNTY...



AT 737 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THE 

THUNDERSTORM NEAR GOLDEN VALLEY WAS DISSIPATING TO THE SOUTH OF 

HIGHWAY 68. A STORM SPOTTER IN GOLDEN VALLEY REPORTED 1.51 INCHES OF 

RAIN FROM THE STORM. RADAR AND MESONET OBSERVATION SITES INDICATED 

THAT THE HEAVIEST RAIN FELL TO THE WEST OF ESTRELLA ROAD. A STATION 

ALONG HIGHWAY 68 REPORTED NEARLY A HALF AN INCH OF RAIN IN THE PAST 

HOUR. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED 7 MILES SOUTHWEST OF GOLDEN 

VALLEY...MOVING SOUTH AT 10 MPH.



THIS THUNDERSTORM WITH EXCESSIVE RAIN WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER

MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED COUNTY.



IN DESERT TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE

POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS

FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. SEVERAL INCHES OF SWIFTLY

FLOWING WATER CAN CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 3505 11428 3508 11415 3534 11423 3535 11439



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