Flash Flood Warning 8, NWS Elko, NV

000 
WGUS75 KLKN 020119
FFSLKN

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
614 PM PDT WED AUG 1 2007

NVC011-020415-
EUREKA NV-
614 PM PDT WED AUG 1 2007

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM PDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN EUREKA COUNTY...

AT 611 PM PDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED SHOWERS AND 
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING AND MUD SLIDES OVER THE 
WARNED AREA. DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AREAS OF HEAVY RAINFALL 
CONTINUING OVER SOUTHEASTERN EUREKA COUNTY.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PINTO 
SUMMIT...AND EUREKA.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING 
OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND 
ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

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.

LAT...LON 3939 11618 3939 11592 3952 11586 3965 11593
      3965 11619 3952 11622

$$

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000 
WGUS75 KLKN 020313
FFSLKN

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
805 PM PDT WED AUG 1 2007

NVC011-020415-
EUREKA NV-
805 PM PDT WED AUG 1 2007

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM PDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN EUREKA COUNTY...

AT 800 PM PDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLOODING 
WITH DEBRIS ACROSS STATE ROUTE 278 APPROXIMATELY ONE HALF MILE NORTH 
OF US 50 WITH MODERATE RAIN CONTINUING. THE NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF 
TRANSPORTATION WEB SITE ALSO INDICATED FLOODING ACROSS US 50 ABOUT 9 
MILES WEST OF STATE ROUTE 278. DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SHOWERS AND 
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN ACROSS 
SOUTHEASTERN EUREKA COUNTY.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO EUREKA AND 
PINTO SUMMIT.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE
BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

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.

LAT...LON 3939 11618 3939 11592 3952 11586 3965 11593
      3965 11619 3952 11622

$$

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000 
WGUS75 KLKN 020409
FFSLKN

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
906 PM PDT WED AUG 1 2007

NVC011-020416-
EUREKA NV-
906 PM PDT WED AUG 1 2007

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 915 PM PDT FOR SOUTHEASTERN
EUREKA COUNTY...

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. 
THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL THEREFORE BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 915 
PM. 

LAT...LON 3939 11618 3939 11592 3952 11586 3965 11593
      3965 11619 3952 11622

$$

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AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
403 PM PDT WED AUG 1 2007

.SYNOPSIS...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS PORTIONS
OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEVADA THROUGH FRIDAY. DRIER AIR WILL RETURN
TO THE GREAT BASIN THIS WEEKEND ALONG WITH BREEZY CONDITIONS.
TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN NEAR NORMAL THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF
NEXT WEEK. &&

SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY. 4-CORNERS HIGH BEGINS TO SHIFT
EAST ON FRIDAY...WITH SOUTHWEST FLOW SETTING UP AT 500H. THRU
THURSDAY...1.00 INCH PWS ACROSS THE FCST AREA...WITH LOCAL
UP TO 1.20 SOUTHEAST AND EAST...PWS BEGIN TO DIMINISH FROM THE
WEST THURSDAY NIGHT AND AGAIN FRIDAY...BUT HIGH CAPES THRU FRIDAY
WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT SCATTERED TSTM ACTIVITY THRU FRIDAY. A
SERIES OF WEAK SHORT WAVES LIFTING THRU THE AREA TONIGHT AND THURSDAY
WILL SUPPORT CONVECTION MAINLY SOUTHERN TWO-THIRDS TONIGHT...ACROSS
THE AREA THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT...AND EASTERN HALF FRIDAY.
THE HEAVIEST RAINS ARE EXPECTED SOUTHEAST AND CENTRAL THURSDAY. THE
POSSIBILITY OF A FLASH FLOOD WATCH CAN NOT BE RULED OUT. REA

.LONG TERM...FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH NEXT WEDNESDAY...AN UPPER TROUGH
DROPPING SOUTHWARD INTO THE PAC NW THIS WEEKEND WILL SHOVE HIGH
PRESSURE BACK TO THE EAST OF THE FOUR CORNERS REGION AND ALLOW A DRY
SOUTHWEST FLOW TO DEVELOP OVER THE GREAT BASIN. SATURDAY APPEARS TO
BE THE DAY WHEN PWS DROP OF SIGNIFICANTLY AS THE DRY SOUTHWEST FLOW
FORCES ALL THE MONSOON MOISTURE BACK INTO UTAH BUT COULD STILL SEE
SOME THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS OUR EASTERN CWFA SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
HOWEVER...THEY SHOULD BE TRANSITIONING FROM WET TO DRY AS THE LOWER
PW AIR MOVES IN FROM THE WEST. MEDIUM RANGE MODELS IN GOOD AGREEMENT
THAT SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL CONTINUE INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK ONCE
IT GETS ESTABLISHED THIS WEEKEND...SO ANY T-STORM CHANCES WILL BE
LIMITED TO OUR FAR EASTERN CWFA FROM SUNDAY THROUGH NEXT WEDNESDAY.
WITH PWS REMAINING LOW DURING THIS TIME...GENERALLY BELOW 0.60 OF
AND INCH...ANY T-STORM WILL BE DRY. GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
DEVELOP ACROSS PARTS OF THE CWFA BY SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. THIS IN
COMBINATION WITH LOW HUMIDITIES MAY PRODUCE FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS
OVER THE WEEKEND. SPC CURRENTLY HAS NORTHWEST NV IN A CRITICAL AREA
ON SATURDAY AND MOST OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN NEVADA ON SUNDAY. THESE
CONDITIONS WILL HAVE TO BE MONITORED OVER THE NEXT DAY OR TWO AS
HEADLINES OR WATCHES MAY BE NECESSARY. MCGEE &&

.AVIATION...ISOLATED TO WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND T-STORMS WILL
CONTINUE OVER CENTRAL AND EASTERN NV THROUGH 04Z THIS EVENING BEFORE
DISSIPATING. CEILINGS WILL REMAIN ABOVE 10000 FT MSL. VISIBILITIES
WILL REMAIN ABOVE 6SM EXCEPT ISOLATED VISIBILITIES UNDER 3SM IN THE
HEAVIEST CELLS. THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS MOST OF
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEVADA AGAIN THURSDAY. &&

.FIRE WEATHER...MONSOON MOISTURE CONTINUES INTO FRIDAY BEFORE
SHIFTING EASTWARD THIS WEEKEND AS A SOUTHWEST FLOW DEVELOPS AHEAD OF
A TROUGH MOVING ONSHORE. GUSTY WINDS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEVADA ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. THIS IN
COMBINATION WITH LOW HUMIDITIES MAY PRODUCE FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS
OVER THE WEEKEND. &&

.LKN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
514 AM PDT WED AUG 1 2007

NVZ013-030>037-021200-
EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY-HUMBOLDT COUNTY-NORTHERN ELKO COUNTY-
NORTHERN LANDER AND NORTHERN EUREKA COUNTIES-NORTHERN NYE COUNTY-
RUBY MOUNTAINS/EAST HUMBOLDT RANGE-
SOUTHERN LANDER AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTIES-
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL ELKO COUNTY-WHITE PINE COUNTY-
514 AM PDT WED AUG 1 2007

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE
ACROSS PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEVADA. HEAVY RAINFALL IN
BURN AREAS COULD LEAD LOCALLY TO EXCESSIVE RUNOFF.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

THE MONSOON PATTERN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT ACROSS
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL NEVADA. THERE WILL BE A CONTINUED THREAT FOR
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS...MAINLY EVENING. A DRIER AND STABLE AIRMASS
BEGINS TO MOVE IN FROM THE WEST LATE FRIDAY PUSHING ACROSS THE ENTIRE
AREA OVER THE WEEKEND.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ACCORDING TO
STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

JH