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WGUS55 KVEF 180035

FFWVEF

NVC003-180230-

/O.NEW.KVEF.FF.W.0028.080718T0035Z-080718T0230Z/

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV

535 PM PDT THU JUL 17 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHWESTERN CLARK COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEVADA...



* UNTIL 730 PM PDT.



* AT 528 PM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER HIGHWAY 95 IN 

  NORTHWESTERN CLARK COUNTY...6 MILES EAST OF INDIAN SPRINGS. THE 

  STORM WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 MPH. OTHER STORMS WERE DEVELOPING 

  TO THE SOUTHWEST AND WILL MOVE OVER THE SAME AREA...ENHANCING THE 

  FLOODING THREAT.



* THE STORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN WILL REMAIN OVER HIGHWAY 95 

  BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 110 AND 115...AND THE NEARBY DESERT AREAS. 



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA.



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. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES.



DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. SEVERAL INCHES OF 

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 3664 11567 3664 11544 3646 11544 3646 11567



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