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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV

116 AM PDT WED AUG 20 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHEASTERN INYO COUNTY IN EASTERN CALIFORNIA



* UNTIL 315 AM PDT



* AT 116 AM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A

  THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN 16 MILES EAST OF SHOSHONE...OR

  ABOUT 14 MILES SOUTH OF PAHRUMP...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.



STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE EXTREME SOUTHEAST PORTION OF INYO 

COUNTY ARE LIKELY PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN...ESPECIALLY ALONG STATE 

ROUTE 178 AND ALONG STATE ROUTE 127 FROM SHOSHONE TO DEATH VALLEY 

JUNCTION. PONDING ON THE ROADWAYS...WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS AND 

WASHES WILL LIKELY BE ENCOUNTERED OVER THE NEXT TWO HOURS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT

QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS.



LAT...LON 3585 11629 3582 11571 3626 11626 3625 11640



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