Expires:No;;352138 WGUS65 KLKN 112111 FFALKN FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 211 PM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012 .NVZ035-037-040-041-120300- /O.CON.KLKN.FF.A.0005.000000T0000Z-120912T0300Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ WHITE PINE COUNTY- SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY- NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY-NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ELY...RUTH...MCGILL...AUSTIN...EUREKA... DIAMOND VALLEY...TONOPAH...ROUND MOUNTAIN...DUCKWATER... CURRANT SUMMIT 117 PM PDT TUE SEP 11 2012 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL NEVADA...NORTH CENTRAL NEVADA AND SOUTH CENTRAL NEVADA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN EAST CENTRAL NEVADA...WHITE PINE COUNTY. IN NORTH CENTRAL NEVADA... SOUTHERN LANDER COUNTY AND SOUTHERN EUREKA COUNTY. IN SOUTH CENTRAL NEVADA...NORTHEASTERN NYE COUNTY AND NORTHWESTERN NYE COUNTY. * UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING * A STORM SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH SOUTHERN NEVADA IS INTERACTING WITH MONSOON MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY TO PRODUCE SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THIS EVENING. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED...WITH THE STRONGEST STORMS PRODUCING RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. SATURATED SOILS FROM PRIOR THUNDERSTORMS WILL ONLY EXACERBATE THE FLOODING POTENTIAL. * LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL CAN FILL STREAMS AND DRY WASHES VERY QUICKLY. STREAMS FLOWING OUT OF MOUNTAINS WILL BE VERY PRONE TO FLASH FLOODING. ROCK AND MUDSLIDES WILL BE POSSIBLE. BURN SCARS FROM RECENT FIRES...AND SATURATED SOILS FROM RECENT RAINS...WILL BE PARTICULARLY SUSCEPTIBLE TO RAPID RUNOFF OR DEBRIS FLOWS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED. && $$ RLC