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WGUS75 KVEF 072244 CCA

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTION

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV

344 PM PDT THU AUG 7 2008



NVC003-080000-

/O.CON.KVEF.FF.W.0048.000000T0000Z-080808T0000Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

CLARK NV-

344 PM PDT THU AUG 7 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 PM PDT FOR

CENTRAL CLARK COUNTY...



AT 315 PM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN. THIS IS AN 

EXTREMELY DANGEROUS STORM. CLARK COUNTY ALERT GAGES HAVE MEASURED IN 

EXCESS 1.5 INCHES OF RAINFALL IN THIRTY MINUTES. FLASH FLOODING HAS 

ALREADY BEEN REPORTED ARROYO GRANDE AND WIGWAM AND IS EXPECTED TO 

BECOME MORE WIDESPREAD. HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WITH 

AN ADDITIONAL ONE HALF TO ONCE INCH OF RAINFALL POSSIBLE. THIS STORM 

WAS LOCATED NEAR GREEN VALLEY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 MPH.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF WASHES...

DRAINAGE AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND LOW WATER CROSSINGS. WHEN

ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT

DROWN.



LAT...LON 3600 11520 3605 11518 3610 11516 3609 11507 3609 11506 

3609 11502 3600 11500



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