Tuesday, June 8, 2010

KLKN [082106]: Preliminary Local Storm Report...corrected

NWUS55 KLKN 082106
LSRLKN

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV
206 PM PDT TUE JUN 08 2010

..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..

0700 PM FLOOD LAMOILLE 40.74N 115.49W
06/06/2010 ELKO NV NWS EMPLOYEE

LAMOILLE CREEK...SWELLED BY SNOW MELT...FLOODED MULTIPLE
RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES AND A FEW COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES IN
THE TOWN OF LAMOILLE. WATER ALSO FLOWED OVER LAMOILLE
HIGHWAY /NV-227/ FOR A BRIEF TIME. LOG JAMS DEVELOPED
NEAR THE BRIDGE AND HAD TO BE REMOVED WITH HEAVY
EQUIPMENT. DAMAGE OCCURRED TO THE BRIDGE DURING THE
REMOVAL PROCESS. MAXIMUM GAGE READING ON LAMOILLE CREEK
NEAR LAMOILLE WAS 5.97 FEET AT 530 PM PDT ON JUNE
6...WHICH IS JUST SHY OF MAJOR FLOODING /6.00 FEET/.

0715 AM FLASH FLOOD 9 SE LAMOILLE 40.65N 115.38W
06/07/2010 ELKO NV COUNTY OFFICIAL

RAPID SNOW MELT CAUSED A MUDSLIDE IN LAMOILLE CANYON
ABOVE THOMAS CANYON AT APPROXIMATELY 8000 FEET MSL. THE
MUDSLIDE BURRIED LAMOILLE CANYON ROAD UNDER 5 TO 6 FEET
OF MUD AND ROCK...RENDERING IT IMPASSABLE.


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RCM

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