Been in Vegas 11 days (weather report)

[radek2166]

FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
445 PM PST MON FEB 21 2005

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL CLARK COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEVADA

* UNTIL 745 PM PST

* DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES THAT RAINFALL HAS BEEN DECREASING OVER
NORTHWEST LAS VEGAS DURING THE PAST HOUR. HOWEVER...BETWEEN TWO
AND TWO AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN TODAY NEAR LONE
MOUNTAIN AND THE SPRING MOUNTAIN FOOTHILLS LYING TO THE WEST.

RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLASH FLOODING UNTIL
745 PM PST. THE WORST FLOODING IS BOUNDED BY CHEYENNE AVENUE
ON THE SOUTH AND DECATUR BLVD. ON THE EAST. LOCAL
LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS HAVE BARRICADED MANY ROADS BETWEEN
FORT APACHE AND BUFFALO ALONG GOWAN AND ALEXANDER ROADS DOWNSTREAM
OF THE LONE MOUNTAIN DETENTION BASIN. OTHER TROUBLE SPOTS
REPORTED HAVE BEEN ALONG DURANGO NEAR EL CAPITAN.


REMEMBER AN URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
FOR THE REMAINDER OF CLARK COUNTY UNTIL 4 AM TUESDAY.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.
MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

LAT...LON 3620 11542 3620 11523 3632 11522 3633 11532

is rained 7 of them [img]/images/graemlins/confused.gif[/img]

[Dynasty]

The amount of rain we've had here in the past couple months has been extraordinary. We may have had more in the past couple months than the previous 3+ years I've been here.

Rain forcasted for Tuesday and Wednesday.

[radek2166]

Yup I have never seen the desert so green. I also saw how far down Lake Meade is. was an incredible sight.