Flash Flood Watch 2, NWS Las Vegas, NV

922 
WGUS65 KVEF 152312
FFAVEF

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
412 PM PDT SUN JUL 15 2012

.CONDITIONS REMAIN FAVORABLE FOR NUMEROUS HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING
THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP OVER FAR SOUTHERN NEVADA...EASTERN SAN
BERNARDINO COUNTY CALIFORNIA AND NORTHWEST ARIZONA THROUGH THIS
EVENING.

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/O.CON.KVEF.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-120716T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
412 PM PDT SUN JUL 15 2012 /412 PM MST SUN JUL 15 2012/

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/
THIS EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ARIZONA...CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN 
  NEVADA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHWEST 
  ARIZONA...LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE...LAKE MEAD NATIONAL 
  RECREATION AREA...NORTHWEST DESERTS AND NORTHWEST PLATEAU. IN 
  CALIFORNIA...CADIZ BASIN...EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT...MORONGO 
  BASIN AND SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. 
  IN SOUTHERN NEVADA...LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA...LAS 
  VEGAS VALLEY...NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY...SHEEP RANGE...SOUTHERN 
  CLARK COUNTY AND SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON. 

* UNTIL 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS EVENING

* A DEEP MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS WILL REMAIN OVER THE WATCH
  AREA WHILE A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CIRCULATES ALONG THE CENTRAL
  CALIFORNIA COAST. DISTURBANCES EJECTING OUT OF THE SYSTEM WILL
  LIKELY AID THE DEVELOPMENT OF HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING THUNDERSTORMS
  THROUGH THIS EVENING. BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES OF RAINFALL
  CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THE STRONGEST STORMS.

* TRAVELERS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR THE POTENTIAL FOR WATER TO COVER 
  LOW SPOTS INCLUDING ANY ROADS THAT RUN THROUGH WASHES. ROCKS 
  AND MUD MAY WASH ONTO ROADS DUE TO RUNOFF. DIRT AND GRAVEL 
  SECONDARY ROADS MAY WASH OUT OR BE IMPASSIBLE. STORM DRAINS 
  AND FLOOD CONTROL CHANNELS COULD SEE RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER IN 
  THEM ALONG WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR DEBRIS TO COLLECT IN THEM. 
  IN ADDITION... RUNOFF MAY CAUSE FLOODING WELL DOWNSTREAM FROM 
  WHERE ANY RAIN FALLS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION
AND PERSONS IN AND NEAR THE WATCH AREA SHOULD BE ALERT TO THE
POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL.

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JA

507 
WGUS65 KVEF 160340
FFAVEF

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
840 PM PDT SUN JUL 15 2012

AZZ001>003-036-CAZ524>527-NVZ016-018>022-160445-
/O.EXP.KVEF.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-120716T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NORTHWEST PLATEAU-LAKE HAVASU AND FORT MOHAVE-NORTHWEST DESERTS-
LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA-EASTERN MOJAVE DESERT-
MORONGO BASIN-CADIZ BASIN-SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY-
UPPER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY-NORTHEAST CLARK COUNTY-SHEEP RANGE-
SPRING MOUNTAINS-RED ROCK CANYON-LAS VEGAS VALLEY-
SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY-
840 PM PDT SUN JUL 15 2012 /840 PM MST SUN JUL 15 2012/

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/ THIS
EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWEST ARIZONA...
CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA WILL EXPIRE AT 9 PM PDT /9 PM MST/
THIS EVENING. 

THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY HAS DECREASED SIGNIFICANTLY THIS EVENING. ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS ARE STILL POSSIBLE TONIGHT BUT THE THREAT OF
WIDESPREAD FLASH FLOODING HAS ENDED.

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