THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... NORTHWESTERN LASSEN COUNTY IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...NUBIEBER...BIEBER... * UNTIL 800 PM PDT * AT 552 PM PDT... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM BIEBER TO 7 MILES SOUTH OF NUBIEBER...MOVING WEST AT 5 MPH. * OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO CA 299 AT SHASTA-LASSEN CO LINE AND PITTVILLE. DOPPLER RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES OF UP TO 1.50 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN OVER THIS AREA IN THE LAST HOUR. THE SLOW MOVING NATURE OF THESE STORMS ALONG WITH EXPECTED ADDITIONAL RAINS OF AROUND 1 INCH MAY PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING OR PONDING OF WATER IN LOW LYING AREAS IN THE BIG VALLEY AND ALONG THE HILLS ON THE SOUTHERN EDGE OF THE VALLEY.FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND AND RANCHLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.
Area: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
Affected Counties or parts of: Shasta, Modoc, Lassen
Sent: 2011-09-12T17:59:07-07:00
Original Sender: KREV@nwws.oes.ca.gov
From: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
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