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WGUS55 KVEF 170130

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NVC017-170430-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV

630 PM PDT SAT AUG 16 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTH CENTRAL LINCOLN COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEVADA



* UNTIL 930 PM PDT



* AT 630 PM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

  A THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER EXTREME NORTHERN LINCOLN 

  COUNTY...OR ABOUT 41 MILES EAST OF BLUE EAGLE RANCH...MOVING SOUTH 

  AT 15 MPH. RADAR HAD ESTIMATED OVER THREE INCHES OF RAIN WITH THIS

  STORM BETWEEN 530 PM AND 630 PM.



* THE THUNDERSTORM WITH EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL BE...

OVER RURAL NORTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY NEAR HIGHWAY 93 THROUGH 800 PM PDT



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF WASHES 

AND SMALL STREAMS. ADDITIONALLY...HIGHWAY 93 AND RURAL ROADS MAY BE 

SUBJECT TO FLASH FLOODING.



NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY.

IT ONLY TAKES A FOOT OR TWO OF FLOWING WATER TO WASH MOST CARS AWAY.

VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.



LAT...LON 3869 11451 3869 11496 3806 11498 3806 11451



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