Flash Flood watch until 5/15/19 7am
SOIL MOISTURE CONTENT CONTINUES TO INCREASE AFTER RECENT RAINS
WITH ADDITIONAL MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS ANTICIPATED
LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNTS MAY REACH ONE
TO THREE INCHES IN SPOTS IN JUST AN HOUR OR TWO WITH LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.
* HEAVY RAINS MAY PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING IN STREAMS AND CREEKS
WITH PONDING AND STANDING WATER ON ROADS. CAMPERS GETTING AN
EARLY START ON THE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND SHOULD MONITOR WEATHER
CONDITIONS CLOSELY AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION BY MOVING TO
HIGHER GROUND IF WATER THREATENS YOUR CAMPSITE.
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.