[californiadisasters] [EDIS] Severe T-Storm Warning - Lassen Co.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... WEST CENTRAL LASSEN COUNTY IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA... * UNTIL 445 PM PDT * AT 400 PM PDT...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS REPORTED CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CRATER LAKE CAMPGROUND...OR 18 MILES WEST OF EAGLE LAKE...AND MOVING NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH.  * LOCATIONS AFFECTED INCLUDE... CRATER LAKE CAMPGROUND AND CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY 44 NORTH OF GOUMAZ IN LASSEN NATIONAL FOREST.

Instruction:
 THIS WILL PRODUCE A BURST OF HIGH WINDS... HAIL... HEAVY RAIN... AND FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. SEEK SAFE SHELTER...AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS AND GLASS DOORS.  THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. WATCH FOR PONDING WATER ON AREA ROADWAYS AND RISES ON CREEKS AND STREAMS. CAMPERS AND HIKERS SHOULD BE AWARE OF HEAVY RAINFALL AND DEADLY LIGHTNING IN THE AREA. DRIVERS SHOULD SLOW DOWN IF ENCOUNTERING HEAVY RAINS...AND REMEMBER TO TURN ON THEIR HEADLIGHTS.

Area: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV

Affected Counties or parts of: Lassen

Sent: 2010-07-26T16:11:46-07:00

Original Sender: KREV@nwws.oes.ca.gov

From: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV

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