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WGUS55 KLKN 212013

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NVC011-033-212300-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV

107 PM PDT THU AUG 21 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHEAST EUREKA COUNTY IN NEVADA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...EUREKA AIRPORT...EUREKA...DIAMOND

  VALLEY

  WESTERN WHITE PINE COUNTY IN NEVADA



* UNTIL 400 PM PDT



* AT 105 PM PDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN 35 MILES NORTHEAST OF DIAMOND VALLEY...OR ABOUT 16 MILES SOUTH

  OF RUBY LAKE...MOVING NORTH AT 10 TO 15 MPH. A WEATHER SPOTTER 8   

  MILES WEST OF ELY ALSO REPORTED HEAVY RAIN WITH THUNDERSTORMS.



* THUNDERSTORMS WITH EXCESSIVE RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS 

SOUTHEAST EUREKA COUNTY AND WESTERN WHITE PINE COUNTY UNTIL 400 PM 

PDT. TRAVELERS ALONG HIGHWAY 50 IN EUREKA AND WHITE PINE 

COUNTY...HIGHWAYS 278 IN EUREKA COUNTY AND 882 IN WHITE PINE COUNTY 

SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR FLOODING OF ROADS.  



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS, ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.



LAT...LON 3926 11605 3929 11502 4009 11516 4013 11617

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