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000 

WGUS75 KREV 290000

FFSREV



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV

451 PM PDT TUE AUG 28 2007



CAC057-061-290115-

NEVADA CA-PLACER CA-

451 PM PDT TUE AUG 28 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM PDT FOR

NORTHEASTERN PLACER AND NORTHEASTERN NEVADA COUNTIES...



AT 447 PM PDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM NEAR 

DONNER SUMMIT SOUTHEAST TO NEAR NORTHSTAR SKI AREA. AT 410 PM PDT A 

TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY 

RAIN NEAR PROSSER LAKE THAT LASTED OVER 30 MINUTES...AND IS CAUSING 

WATER TO FLOW DOWN RESIDENTIAL STREETS. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PROSSER CREEK

RESERVOIR...HIRSCHDALE...BOCA RESERVOIR...TRUCKEE...INTERSTATE 80 

FROM DONNER SUMMIT TO HIRSCHDALE...AND STATE ROAD 267 FROM 

INTERSTATE 80 TO NEAR NORTHSTAR SKI AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. IN AREAS OF STEEP 

TERRAIN...ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN HIRSCHDALE AND 

DONNER SUMMIT...ROCK...MUD AND DEBRIS SLIDES ARE LIKELY.

ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND AREAS ALONG THE BANKS OF 

CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.  

DRIVERS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND TURN ON THEIR HEADLIGHTS IF 

ENCOUNTERING HEAVY RAINS. REMEMBER...EVEN ONCE THE RAINFALL SUBSIDES 

FLOOD WATERS WILL TAKE SOME TIME TO RECEDE. 



LAT...LON 3944 12029 3940 12003 3936 11999 3922 12011

      3925 12025 3934 12031

TIME...MOT...LOC 2351Z 180DEG 0KT 3939 12027 3932 12008

          3931 12004



$$



BENINATO

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000 

WGUS75 KREV 290000

FFSREV



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV

451 PM PDT TUE AUG 28 2007



CAC057-061-290115-

NEVADA CA-PLACER CA-

451 PM PDT TUE AUG 28 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM PDT FOR

NORTHEASTERN PLACER AND NORTHEASTERN NEVADA COUNTIES...



AT 447 PM PDT...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDED FROM NEAR 

DONNER SUMMIT SOUTHEAST TO NEAR NORTHSTAR SKI AREA. AT 410 PM PDT A 

TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY 

RAIN NEAR PROSSER LAKE THAT LASTED OVER 30 MINUTES...AND IS CAUSING 

WATER TO FLOW DOWN RESIDENTIAL STREETS. 



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PROSSER CREEK

RESERVOIR...HIRSCHDALE...BOCA RESERVOIR...TRUCKEE...INTERSTATE 80 

FROM DONNER SUMMIT TO HIRSCHDALE...AND STATE ROAD 267 FROM 

INTERSTATE 80 TO NEAR NORTHSTAR SKI AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. IN AREAS OF STEEP 

TERRAIN...ESPECIALLY ALONG INTERSTATE 80 BETWEEN HIRSCHDALE AND 

DONNER SUMMIT...ROCK...MUD AND DEBRIS SLIDES ARE LIKELY.

ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND AREAS ALONG THE BANKS OF 

CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.  

DRIVERS SHOULD SLOW DOWN AND TURN ON THEIR HEADLIGHTS IF 

ENCOUNTERING HEAVY RAINS. REMEMBER...EVEN ONCE THE RAINFALL SUBSIDES 

FLOOD WATERS WILL TAKE SOME TIME TO RECEDE. 



LAT...LON 3944 12029 3940 12003 3936 11999 3922 12011

      3925 12025 3934 12031

TIME...MOT...LOC 2351Z 180DEG 0KT 3939 12027 3932 12008

          3931 12004



$$



BENINATO

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