hi... thanks for visiting my site & signing my guestbook... i don´t understand any german at all... maybe u can make an english version for ur english-speaking visitors... ~Minna~
hi... thanks for visiting my site & signing my guestbook... i don´t understand any german at all... maybe u can make an english version for ur english-speaking visitors... ~Minna~
hallo dearie, thanks for signing my guestbook.:) i can´t understand even a single, solitary German word on your page...but the paintings were beautiful. i liked them.:) farewell..
love eternal, butterfly wings, and pixie dust,
xox kristin xox ~*~rEmEmBeR mE~*~
Hello Ulrich,
Your paintings looked vey good.
Soory I can not write in German. I was in Manheim for 18 months but have forgotten the language. Keep up the good work.
Tommy H.
I was returning the visit. Your work is very interenting. I have a close friend who is an artist. I learned a lot through watching her work.I cant read the language that your text is written in but did enjoy browsing. I will check back for more additions.
Thanks for the weather report, and the paintings!
Kompliment!
Di, 05.05.98 20:57
Institute of Weathertechnologie / Palm Spring
National Weather Service
WWUS54 KTSA 051839
LSRTUL
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TULSA OK
143 PM CDT TUE MAY 05 1998
TIME(CDT) .....CITY LOCATION..... STATE ...EVENT/REMARKS...
....COUNTY LOCATION....
0815 AM SPRINGDALE AR .75 INCH HAIL
05/05/98 WASHINGTON
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RWUS42 KMFR 051832
FLSMFR
ORZ015-061900-
RIVER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEDFORD OR
1120 AM PDT TUE MAY 05 1998
...RISES ON THE SPRAGUE RIVER THROUGH WEDNESDAY DUE TO RAIN AND
SNOWMELT...
SNOWMELT HAS CAUSED THE SPRAGUE RIVER TO SLOWLY RISE OVER THE PAST
WEEK. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOWMELT...RAIN HAS BEEN FALLING OVER THE
RIVER BASIN THE PAST FEW DAYS.
SHOWERS WILL REDEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TONIGHT. RAINFALL
AMOUNTS AROUND 1/4 OF AN INCH CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 1/2 OF AN INCH WILL BE
POSSIBLE.
AT 11 AM THE SPRAGUE RIVER AT BEATTY WAS AT 6.9 FEET. THE LEVEL IS
EXPECTED TO RISE AND BE NEAR 7 FEET TONIGHT...AND POSSIBLY NEAR 7.5
FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RISE IN RIVER LEVEL WILL DEPEND ON HOW
MUCH RAIN FALLS. IF YOU LIVE ALONG THE SPRAGUE RIVER SHOULD MONITOR
THE LEVEL THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
219 PM EDT TUE MAY 5 1998
...SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF COASTAL
WATERS BETWEEN CLEARWATER AND NEW PASS...
AT 215 PM...RADAR DETECTED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM OVER THE GULF
AROUND 5 MILES WEST OF ANNA MARIA AND BRADENTON BEACH.
THE MOVEMENT WAS TO THE SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH...AND MAY AFFECT
LONGBOAT KEY AND VICINTY BY 245 PM. RESIDENTS IN THIS AREA SHOULD
STAY ALERT FOR ANY LATER STATEMENTS AND WARNINGS.
THIS THUNDERSTORM IS LIKELY PRODUCING LARGE HAIL...STRONG GUSTY
WINDS...ROUGH SEA CONDITIONS...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND WATERSPOUTS.
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM...MARINERS SHOULD ABSOLUTELY AVOID THIS
AREA.
WATERSPOUTS THAT MOVE ONSHORE BECOME A TORNADO AND CAN DO
CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE. SHORELINE RESIDENTS SHOULD BE ON THE ALERT FOR
THIS DANGER WHENEVER WATERSPOUTS ARE SIGHTED.
NNNN
WWUS34 KMLB 051814
SVSMLB
FLZ041-044>047-051915-
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
215 PM EDT TUE MAY 5 1998
AT 210 PM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED AN
INTENSIFYING SEVERE THUNDERSTORM SOUTH OF APOPKA. THE STORM WAS
MOVING EAST NORTHEAST TORWARD LONGWOOD. THIS STORM HAS PRODUCED
GOLFBALL SIZE HAIL IN ALTAMONTE SPRINGS AND LOCKHART. THIS STORMS
WILL CONTINUE MOVING EAST NORTHEAST AND WILL APPROACH SANFORD... LAKE
JESSUP AND OVIEDO BY 235 PM.
DECKER
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WUUS01 KMLB 051801
SVRMLB
FLC117-051905-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
202 PM EDT TUE MAY 5 1998
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SEMINOLE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA
* UNTIL 305 PM EDT
* AT 2 PM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM JUST SOUTH OF APOPKA. MOVEMENT WAS EAST NORTHEAST AT
20 MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS AND LONGWOOD BY 220 PM
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 58
MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.
MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STRONG BUILDING.
NNNN
WMUS1 KTBW 051751
SMWTBW
GMZ830-853-051855-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
150 PM EDT TUE MAY 5 1998
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
THE COASTAL WATERS...
FROM CLEARWATER BEACH TO NEW PASS
THE TAMPA BAY WATERS...
FROM LOWER TAMPA BAY TO THE MOUTH OF TAMPA BAY
* UNTIL 255 PM EDT
* AT 150 PM...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS INDICATED BY NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ABOUT 10 MILES WEST OF ANNA MARIA ISLAND.
MOVEMENT WAS EAST SOUTHEAST AT 15 MPH.
THE STORMS WILL BRING STRONG WINDS IN EXCESS OF 35 KNOTS...ROUGH
SEAS...HEAVY RAIN AND DEADLY LIGHTNING. HAIL AND WATERPOUTS ARE
ALSO POSSIBLE. WATERSPOUTS THAT MOVE ONSHORE BECOME TORNADOES AND
CAN CAUSE DAMAGE. SHORELINE RESIDENTS NEED TO BE ON THE ALERT AS
THIS STRONG STORM APPROACHES.
FLOOD STATEMENT STATEMENT NO. 16
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1020 AM PDT TUE MAY 5 1998
...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE REACH OF THE IMNAHA
RIVER FROM IMNAHA DOWNSTREAM TO ITS CONFLUENCE WITH THE SNAKE
RIVER...
...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE NACHES RIVER NEAR
NACHES AND DOWNSTREAM...
SNOW MELT IN THE WASHINGTON CASCADES AND THE WALLOWA MOUNTAINS OF
OREGON HAS CAUSED MANY RIVERS AND STREAMS TO RISE. MILD WEATHER
WILL CONTINUE THIS WEEK...AND THE RIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO RUN HIGH
THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK.
MONDAY EVENING...THUNDERSTORMS MOVED OVER THE UPPER REACHES OF THE
IMNAHA RIVER WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN. THIS WILL BRING INCREASED
RUNOFF FOR THE IMNAHA RIVER AND OTHER STREAM IN WALLOWA COUNTY.
MORE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED LATER TODAY.
THE LATEST READINGS AND FORECASTS ARE AS FOLLOWS...
NACHES RIVER NEAR NACHES WASHINGTON
900 AM READING 16.8 FT FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT
FORECAST...FLUCTUATING NEAR FLOOD STAGE THROUGH WEDNESDAY
BEFORE SLOWLY RECEDING.
IMNAHA RIVER AT IMNAHA OREGON
600 AM READING 5.0 FT FLOOD STAGE 5.0 FT
(UNOFFICIAL)
FORECAST...REMAINING AROUND 5.0 FEET THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
THEN SLOWLY RECEDE. MINOR PASTURE OR FIELD FLOODING IS
POSSIBLE.
IF YOU LIVE NEAR RIVERS AND SMALL STREAMS...MONITOR THE RIVER
LEVELS CLOSELY. BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF FLOODING THREATENS
YOUR AREA. STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES.
FLOOD STATEMENT STATEMENT NO. 16
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR
1020 AM PDT TUE MAY 5 1998
...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE REACH OF THE IMNAHA
RIVER FROM IMNAHA DOWNSTREAM TO ITS CONFLUENCE WITH THE SNAKE
RIVER...
...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE NACHES RIVER NEAR
NACHES AND DOWNSTREAM...
SNOW MELT IN THE WASHINGTON CASCADES AND THE WALLOWA MOUNTAINS OF
OREGON HAS CAUSED MANY RIVERS AND STREAMS TO RISE. MILD WEATHER
WILL CONTINUE THIS WEEK...AND THE RIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO RUN HIGH
THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK.
MONDAY EVENING...THUNDERSTORMS MOVED OVER THE UPPER REACHES OF THE
IMNAHA RIVER WITH LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN. THIS WILL BRING INCREASED
RUNOFF FOR THE IMNAHA RIVER AND OTHER STREAM IN WALLOWA COUNTY.
MORE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED LATER TODAY.
THE LATEST READINGS AND FORECASTS ARE AS FOLLOWS...
NACHES RIVER NEAR NACHES WASHINGTON
900 AM READING 16.8 FT FLOOD STAGE 17.0 FT
FORECAST...FLUCTUATING NEAR FLOOD STAGE THROUGH WEDNESDAY
BEFORE SLOWLY RECEDING.
IMNAHA RIVER AT IMNAHA OREGON
600 AM READING 5.0 FT FLOOD STAGE 5.0 FT
(UNOFFICIAL)
FORECAST...REMAINING AROUND 5.0 FEET THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
THEN SLOWLY RECEDE. MINOR PASTURE OR FIELD FLOODING IS
POSSIBLE.
IF YOU LIVE NEAR RIVERS AND SMALL STREAMS...MONITOR THE RIVER
LEVELS CLOSELY. BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF FLOODING THREATENS
YOUR AREA. STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES.
URBAN/SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA
1015 AM PDT TUE MAY 5 1998
...AN URBAN/SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 6
PM TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS:
SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY
SANTA BARBARA COUNTY
VENTURA COUNTY
LOS ANGELES COUNTY EXCEPT FOR THE ANTELOPE VALLEY...
AT 10 AM PDT...DOPPLER WEATHER RADARS INDICATED MOST OF THE
HEAVIER RAIN HAD MOVED INTO EASTERN VENTURA COUNTY AND LOS ANGELES
COUNTY. RAINFALL SINCE 9 AM HAS RANGED FROM A QUARTER TO AS MUCH AS
ONE INCH. THESE SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE TOWARDS THE
NORTHEAST...WITH RAIN TAPERING OFF BETWEEN 11 AM AND 12 NOON.
OVER SAN LUIS OBISPO...SANTA BARBARA...AND WESTERN VENTURA
COUNTIES...ONLY A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS REMAIN. HOWEVER...SATELLITE
PICTURES INDICATED ANOTHER AREA OF RAIN IS ABOUT 60 MILES WEST OF
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE AND WILL BE MOVING INTO WESTERN SANTA
BARBARA COUNTY BY NOON AND INTO LOS ANGELES COUNTY BY EARLY
AFTERNOON.
THOUGH THE RAIN HAS STOPPED IN MANY AREAS AND SKIES MAY HAVE
TEMPORARILY CLEARED...THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORIES
HAVE BEEN EXTENDED BASED ON THE CURRENT WET CONDITIONS AND THE
EXPECTATION FOR MORE HEAVY RAIN LATER THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
WOFFORD
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WMUS01 KMLB 051720
SMWMLB
AMZ550-555-051920-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
120 PM EDT TUE MAY 5 1998
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR THE EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA NEARSHORE
MARINE AREAS...
FROM MOSQUITO LAGOON TO SEBASTIAN INLET...
* UNTIL 320 PM EDT
* AT 115 PM... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS EXTENDING FROM ORLANDO TO COCOA.
MOVEMENT WAS EAST NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH.
* THE STORMS WILL CROSS THE COASTAL WATERS BETWEEN CAPE CANAVERAL AND
MELBOURNE BEACH.
AS THESE THUNDERSTORMS CROSS THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS, BARRIER
ISLANDS AND INTO THE ATLANTIC...THEY WILL PRODUCE STRONG GUSTY
WINDS, ROUGH SEAS, HEAVY DOWNPOURS AND DANGEROUS LIGHTNING. TRY
TO AVOID THESE STORMS IF POSSIBLE. IF YOU GET CAUGHT OFFSHORE...
MAKE SURE ALL SAFETY GEAR IS AVAILABLE AND THAT LIFE JACKETS ARE
BEING WORN BY YOU AND YOUR CREW.
DECKER
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RWUS42 KCLE 051702
FLSCLE
OHZ005>006-060500-
ISSUANCE NUMBER 4
RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND, OH
0100 PM EDT TUE MAY 05 1998
FLOOD WARNING(S) CONTINUE IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING: PORTAGE
RIVER
BELOW ARE THE LATEST RIVER STAGES AND STAGE FORECASTS:
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST BELOW FLOOD STAGE
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME STG DAY TIME DAY TIME
PORTAGE RIVER
WOODVILLE 09 9.9 TUE 11 AM 10.2 TUE 3PM WED 11 AM
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR CAR THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.THE WATER DEPTH MAY
BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING
TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO.
RINGO
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RWUS42 KPIH 051659 COR
FLSPIH
FLOOD STATEMENT ...CORRECTED FOR EXPIRATION TIME...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO, ID
1058 AM MDT TUE MAY 05 1998
IDC005-061700-
BULLETIN
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID
1034 AM MDT TUE MAY 5 1998
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONTINUES THE FLOOD WARNING FOR THE
PORTNEUF RIVER IN BANNOCK COUNTY
FLOOD CURRENT TIME
RIVER STAGE STAGE (MST) TREND REMARKS
PORTNEUF 8.0 8.3 10 AM STEADY REMAIN STEADY
INTO THURSDAY
THE PORTNEUF RIVER WILL REMAIN STEADY AT 8.3 FEET INTO THURSDAY.
AFTERNOON RAIN SHOWERS AND HIGHER LEVEL SNOWMELT DUE TO WARM
TEMPERATURES WILL KEEP THE RUNOFF AT CURRENT LEVELS. THROUGH
FRIDAY...THE PORTNEUF IS FORECAST TO REMAIN ABOVE 8.0 FEET. AREA
RESIDENTS SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR RIVER LEVELS.
END/MOLINA
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WUUS1 KTBW 051657 COR
SVRTBW
FLC105-051740-
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING...CORRECTED FOR LOCATIONS.
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
1251 PM EDT TUE MAY 5 1998
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RUSKIN HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
POLK COUNTY IN CENTRAL FLORIDA
* UNTIL 140 PM EDT
* AT 1248 PM EDT... A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 8 MILES SOUTH OF LAKELAND
OR 5 MILES SOUTHWEST OF FOUNTAIN HEIGHTS... INDICATED BY DOPPLER
RADAR AND SKYWARN SPOTTERS... MOVING EAST 35 MPH.
* THIS SEVERE THUNDERSTORM IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR...
WINTER HAVEN AROUND 105 PM EDT
LAKE WALES AROUND 120 PM EDT
HAINES CITY AROUND 120 PM EDT
NICKEL SIZED HAIL HAS BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS STORM IN EXTREME
EASTERN HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE STRONG DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 58
MPH AND/OR LARGE HAIL. MOVE INDOORS TO A STURDY BUILDING... MOBILE
HOMES ARE NOT SAFE.
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WATCH...CORRECTION TO INCLUDE DOUGLAS COUNTY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
915 AM PDT TUE MAY 5 1998
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR...
CENTRAL NEVADA INCLUDING THE COUNTIES OF CHURCHILL...CARSON
CITY...DOUGLAS ESMERALDA...EUREKA...SOUTHERN LANDER...LINCOLN...
LYON...NORTHERN NYE...PERSHING...SOUTHERN WASHOE...AND WHITE
PINE...AND MONO COUNTY CALIFORNIA BELOW 8000 FEET.
* UNTIL 9 PM
* A LOW PRESSURE AREA CENTERED OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST WILL
TRIGGER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THIS EVENING.
THE AIRMASS IS MOIST AND HEAVY SHOWERS. SINCE MANY STREAMS
ARE ALREADY RUNNING HIGH DUE TO SNOW MELT...LOCAL FLASH
FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FAST FLOWING OR RISING WATER...MANY FLASH
FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR WHEN MOTORISTS TRY CROSSING FLOODED ROADWAYS.
ESCAPE RISING WATER BY CLIMBING DIRECTLY TO HIGHER GROUND. NEVER
TRY TO OUTRACE A FLOOD EITHER ON FOOT OR IN YOUR VEHICLE. DO NOT
CAMP NEAR STREAMS OR OTHER AREAS SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING.
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WATCH...CORRECTION TO INCLUDE DOUGLAS COUNTY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
915 AM PDT TUE MAY 5 1998
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RENO HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR...
CENTRAL NEVADA INCLUDING THE COUNTIES OF CHURCHILL...CARSON
CITY...DOUGLAS ESMERALDA...EUREKA...SOUTHERN LANDER...LINCOLN...
LYON...NORTHERN NYE...PERSHING...SOUTHERN WASHOE...AND WHITE
PINE...AND MONO COUNTY CALIFORNIA BELOW 8000 FEET.
* UNTIL 9 PM
* A LOW PRESSURE AREA CENTERED OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST WILL
TRIGGER SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THIS EVENING.
THE AIRMASS IS MOIST AND HEAVY SHOWERS. SINCE MANY STREAMS
ARE ALREADY RUNNING HIGH DUE TO SNOW MELT...LOCAL FLASH
FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FAST FLOWING OR RISING WATER...MANY FLASH
FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR WHEN MOTORISTS TRY CROSSING FLOODED ROADWAYS.
ESCAPE RISING WATER BY CLIMBING DIRECTLY TO HIGHER GROUND. NEVER
TRY TO OUTRACE A FLOOD EITHER ON FOOT OR IN YOUR VEHICLE. DO NOT
CAMP NEAR STREAMS OR OTHER AREAS SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE FLOODING.
SNOW ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
1000 AM PDT TUE MAY 5 1998
...SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE LAKE TAHOE-TRUCKEE AREA
ABOVE 7000 FEET AND MONO COUNTY ABOVE 8000 FEET TODAY AND
TONIGHT...
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST WILL BRING
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE SIERRA TODAY AND TONIGHT. SNOW
LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 7000 FEET IN THE LAKE TAHOE
AREA TO 8000 FEET IN MONO COUNTY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3-6 INCHES
ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN PASSES BY MIDNIGHT.
PERSONS PLANNING BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND MOTORISTS PLANNING TRAVEL
IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS OF THE SIERRA TODAY AND TONIGHT SHOULD BE
PREPARED FOR WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS. ALWAYS CHECK THE LATEST
FORECASTS AND ROAD REPORTS BEFORE DEPARTING.
SNOW ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
1000 AM PDT TUE MAY 5 1998
...SNOW ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE LAKE TAHOE-TRUCKEE AREA
ABOVE 7000 FEET AND MONO COUNTY ABOVE 8000 FEET TODAY AND
TONIGHT...
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OFF THE CENTRAL CALIFORNIA COAST WILL BRING
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE SIERRA TODAY AND TONIGHT. SNOW
LEVELS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 7000 FEET IN THE LAKE TAHOE
AREA TO 8000 FEET IN MONO COUNTY. SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 3-6 INCHES
ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN PASSES BY MIDNIGHT.
PERSONS PLANNING BACK COUNTRY ACTIVITIES AND MOTORISTS PLANNING TRAVEL
IN THE HIGH ELEVATIONS OF THE SIERRA TODAY AND TONIGHT SHOULD BE
PREPARED FOR WINTER WEATHER CONDITIONS. ALWAYS CHECK THE LATEST
FORECASTS AND ROAD REPORTS BEFORE DEPARTING.
RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED TIME
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1225 PM EDT TUE MAY 5 1998
...RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR...
...THE LOWER SANTEE RIVER AT JAMESTOWN SC...
...THE SAVANNAH RIVER AT BURTONS FERRY AND CLYO GA...
...THE OGEECHEE RIVER AT SCARBORO...EDEN AND DOVER GA...
...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE OGEECHEE RIVER AT
MIDVILLE GA...
THE LOWER SANTEE RIVER AT JAMESTOWN WAS AT 15.5 FT THIS MORNING. FLOOD
STAGE IS 10 FT. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE SLOWLY FALLING OVER
THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS AND REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.
ON THE SAVANNAH RIVER...THE STAGE AT BURTONS FERRY WAS 17.4 FT THIS
MORNING. FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FT. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW
17 FT BY FRIDAY NIGHT...AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE NEXT WEEK. AT
CLYO...THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FT THIS MORNING. FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FT. THE
LEVEL AT CLYO IS FORECAST TO REACH 15.5 TO 16 FT THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.
ON THE OGEECHEE RIVER...THE STAGE AT SCARBORO WAS 8.6 FT THIS MORNING.
FLOOD STAGE IS 8 FT. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 9.0 FT ON
SATURDAY MAY 9TH. AT EDEN...THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FT THIS MORNING. FLOOD
STAGE IS 9 FT. THE LEVEL AT EDEN WILL RISE FURTHER AND CREST NEAR
10 FT ON SUNDAY MAY 10TH.
ON THE OGEECHEE AT DOVER...THE STAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE THIS MORNING.
FLOOD STAGE IS 7 FT. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 8 FT ON FRIDAY
MAY 8TH. AT MIDVILLE...THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FT THIS MORNING. THE OGEECHEE
AT MIDVILLE WILL RISE SLIGHTLY TO NEAR ITS FLOOD STAGE OF 6 FT BY
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.
THE OHOOPEE RIVER AT REIDSVILLE WAS 10.3 FT THIS MORNING. FLOOD STAGE
IS 11 FT. THE OHOOPEE WILL RISE BACK ABOVE ITS FLOOD STAGE THIS
WEDNESDAY...AND CREST AT 11 TO 12 FT ON THURSDAY MAY 7TH. A RIVER FLOOD
WARNING WILL LIKELY BE ISSUED BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
INTERESTS ALONG THESE RIVERS SHOULD KEEP ALERT FOR CHANGES IN RIVER
LEVELS AND CONTINUE TO TAKE NEEDED PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND
PROPERTY.
ALL OTHER RIVERS IN SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA WERE BELOW FLOOD STAGE
THIS MORNING WITH MINOR FLUCTUATIONS EXPECTED FOR NEXT FEW DAYS.
PLEASE REFER TO THE RIVER SUMMARY ISSUED AT 1015 AM THIS MORNING FOR THE
LATEST STAGES AND CHANGES FOR THE PAST 24 HOURS.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 1 PM WEDNESDAY.
RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED TIME
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1225 PM EDT TUE MAY 5 1998
...RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR...
...THE LOWER SANTEE RIVER AT JAMESTOWN SC...
...THE SAVANNAH RIVER AT BURTONS FERRY AND CLYO GA...
...THE OGEECHEE RIVER AT SCARBORO...EDEN AND DOVER GA...
...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE OGEECHEE RIVER AT
MIDVILLE GA...
THE LOWER SANTEE RIVER AT JAMESTOWN WAS AT 15.5 FT THIS MORNING. FLOOD
STAGE IS 10 FT. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE SLOWLY FALLING OVER
THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS AND REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.
ON THE SAVANNAH RIVER...THE STAGE AT BURTONS FERRY WAS 17.4 FT THIS
MORNING. FLOOD STAGE IS 15 FT. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW
17 FT BY FRIDAY NIGHT...AND FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE NEXT WEEK. AT
CLYO...THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FT THIS MORNING. FLOOD STAGE IS 11 FT. THE
LEVEL AT CLYO IS FORECAST TO REACH 15.5 TO 16 FT THROUGH THIS WEEKEND.
ON THE OGEECHEE RIVER...THE STAGE AT SCARBORO WAS 8.6 FT THIS MORNING.
FLOOD STAGE IS 8 FT. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 9.0 FT ON
SATURDAY MAY 9TH. AT EDEN...THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FT THIS MORNING. FLOOD
STAGE IS 9 FT. THE LEVEL AT EDEN WILL RISE FURTHER AND CREST NEAR
10 FT ON SUNDAY MAY 10TH.
ON THE OGEECHEE AT DOVER...THE STAGE WAS NOT AVAILABLE THIS MORNING.
FLOOD STAGE IS 7 FT. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 8 FT ON FRIDAY
MAY 8TH. AT MIDVILLE...THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FT THIS MORNING. THE OGEECHEE
AT MIDVILLE WILL RISE SLIGHTLY TO NEAR ITS FLOOD STAGE OF 6 FT BY
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.
THE OHOOPEE RIVER AT REIDSVILLE WAS 10.3 FT THIS MORNING. FLOOD STAGE
IS 11 FT. THE OHOOPEE WILL RISE BACK ABOVE ITS FLOOD STAGE THIS
WEDNESDAY...AND CREST AT 11 TO 12 FT ON THURSDAY MAY 7TH. A RIVER FLOOD
WARNING WILL LIKELY BE ISSUED BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.
INTERESTS ALONG THESE RIVERS SHOULD KEEP ALERT FOR CHANGES IN RIVER
LEVELS AND CONTINUE TO TAKE NEEDED PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND
PROPERTY.
ALL OTHER RIVERS IN SOUTH COASTAL SOUTH CAROLINA WERE BELOW FLOOD STAGE
THIS MORNING WITH MINOR FLUCTUATIONS EXPECTED FOR NEXT FEW DAYS.
PLEASE REFER TO THE RIVER SUMMARY ISSUED AT 1015 AM THIS MORNING FOR THE
LATEST STAGES AND CHANGES FOR THE PAST 24 HOURS.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY 1 PM WEDNESDAY.
LAVIS
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RWUS42 KFAT 051641 COR
FLSFAT
CAZ020-021-052300-
FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY - HANFORD CA
935 AM PDT TUE MAY 05 1998 ...CORRECTED HEADER...
...FLOOD ADVISORY FOR WEST SIDE OF THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SAN
JOAQUIN VALLEY UNTIL 400 PM...
AT 915 AM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR IN HANFORD INDICATED
UP TO FOUR INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE WEST SIDE OF THE
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY SINCE THIS PAST SATURDAY.
CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL AS WELL AS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOTTERS
INDICATED WATER ON ROADWAYS IN WESTERN FRESNO AND KINGS COUNTIES NEAR
COALINGA...FIVE POINTS...AND AVENAL.
MORE PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS WESTERN SECTIONS OF THE
CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY
RAINS IN SHORT DURATIONS ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. THE COMBINATION OF THE
ALREADY FALLEN RAIN AND WHAT IS EXPECTED TODAY COULD CAUSE SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS ON THE WEST SIDE TO RISE BEYOND THEIR BANKS. HEAVY RAINS
WILL ALSO CAUSE FLOODING ON ROAD SURFACES WHERE DRAINAGE IS POOR.
IF YOU RESIDE OR PLAN TO TRAVEL ALONG THE WEST SIDE OF THE CENTRAL OR
SOUTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY...MONITOR TRIBUTARY LEVELS AS WELL AS THE
LATEST WEATHER CONDITIONS. ALTHOUGH CURRENT FLOODING IS ONLY BEING
REPORTED IN FRESNO AND KINGS COUNTIES...ALL RESIDENTS AND COMMUTERS
ALONG THE WEST SIDE FROM MERCED COUNTY SOUTH THROUGH KERN COUNTY ARE
SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOODING.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OF YOUR FAVORITE NEWS SOURCE FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION.
KRUZDLO
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RWUS42 KLIT 051623 COR
FLSLIT
RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED STATEMENT HEADER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR
1120 AM CDT TUE MAY 5 1998
FLOOD 7 AM STAGE FORECASTS FOR 7AM
LOCATION STAGE TODAY WED THU FRI
WHITE RIVER AT
AUGUSTA AR 26.0 27.0 FT 27.0 26.7 26.4
CACHE RIVER AT
PATTERSON AR 8.0 10.0 FT 10.1 10.2 10.2
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WRUS02 KCHS 051623
FLWCHS
GAZ077-086-087-061600-
RIVER FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1220 PM EDT TUE MAY 5 1998
...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING IS POSTED FOR THE OGEECHEE RIVER AT
MIDVILLE GA...
THE STAGE ON THE OGEECHEE RIVER AT MIDVILLE WAS 5.9 FT THIS MORNING.
THE STAGE AT MIDVILLE WILL RISE SLIGHTLY AND CREST NEAR ITS FLOOD STAGE
OF 6 FT ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.
INTERESTS ALONG THE OGEECHEE RIVER SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO
PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
LAVIS
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WRUS02 KCHS 051623
FLWCHS
GAZ077-086-087-061600-
RIVER FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC
1220 PM EDT TUE MAY 5 1998
...A RIVER FLOOD WARNING IS POSTED FOR THE OGEECHEE RIVER AT
MIDVILLE GA...
THE STAGE ON THE OGEECHEE RIVER AT MIDVILLE WAS 5.9 FT THIS MORNING.
THE STAGE AT MIDVILLE WILL RISE SLIGHTLY AND CREST NEAR ITS FLOOD STAGE
OF 6 FT ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.
INTERESTS ALONG THE OGEECHEE RIVER SHOULD TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS TO
PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
LAVIS
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WWUS46 KSAC 051607
WSWSAC
CAZ068-069-060400-
SNOW ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
900 AM PDT TUE MAY 05 1998
...SNOW ADVISORY TODAY AND TONIGHT FOR THE WEST SLOPES OF THE SIERRA
NEVADA NORTH OF YOSEMITE PARK...
A LATE SPRING STORM WILL ENTER CALIFORNIA THIS AFTERNOON AND MOVE
THROUGH THE STATE TONIGHT. THIS STORM WILL BE COLD ENOUGH TO LOWER
SNOW LEVELS TO AROUND 7000 FEET...WHICH WILL AFFECT THE HIGHER
ELEVATIONS ON MAJOR HIGHWAYS CROSSING THE SIERRA NEVADA MOUNTAINS...
INCLUDING INTERSTATE 80...U.S. ROUTE 50...AND STATE ROUTE 88.
ACCUMULATIONS OF THREE TO SIX INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. HIKERS AND OTHER
PEOPLE IN THE OUTDOORS AT THESE ELEVATIONS SHOULD ALSO PREPARE FOR
WINTER-LIKE CONDITIONS.
JAM/LAM/SSA
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RWUS42 KJAN 051557
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT - LOWER YAZOO RIVER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1100 AM CDT TUE MAY 5 1998
...STEELE BAYOU GATES CLOSED...
THE STAGE AT 8 AM ON THE STEELE BAYOU CONTROL STRUCTURE ON THE LOWER
YAZOO RIVER ABOVE VICKSBURG WAS 87.9 FEET ON THE LANDWARD SIDE AND 90.3
FEET ON THE RIVER SIDE. THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS VICKSBURG DISTRICT
CLOSED THE STEELE BAYOU STRUCTURE TO MINIMIZE BACKWATER FLOODING IN THE
LOWER YAZOO AREA FROM THE APPROACHING CREST ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER.
WITH NORMAL RAINFALL OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...A CREST NEAR 91.0
FEET ON THE LANDWARD SIDE OF STEELE BAYOU IS EXPECTED ON MAY 20TH. THE
APPROXIMATE BANKFULL STAGE ON STEELE BAYOU IS 75 FEET. THIS CREST WILL
MEAN THAT MANY ACRES OF FARMLAND AND LOW SWAMPY BOTTOMLAND IN ISSAQUENA
...SHARKEY...YAZOO...AND NORTHERN WARREN COUNTIES WILL BE FLOODED FOR
SEVERAL WEEKS.
PERSONS WITH POTENTIAL FLOOD PROBLEMS IN THE LOWER YAZOO RIVER SHOULD
BE MAKING PREPARATIONS NOW TO MINIMIZE FLOOD DAMAGE BEFORE ACCESS ROADS
ARE CUT OFF. IF RAINFALL OVER THE NEXT FEW WEEKS IS HEAVIER THAN NORMAL
...THE CREST ON THE STEELE BAYOU LANDWARD SIDE WILL BE HIGHER AND
BACKWATER FLOODING IN THE LOWER YAZOO BASIN WILL BE WORSE.
ANOTHER STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TOMORROW MORNING.
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RWUS42 KPAH 051555
FLSPAH
RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT...LOWER OHIO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY
1055 AM CDT TUE MAY 5 1998
...FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG THE LOWER OHIO RIVER...
RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL IS PROMPTING SOME POINTS ALONG THE LOWER OHIO
RIVER TO CREST AGAIN BY MIDWEEK BEFORE BEGINNING A SLOW BUT GRADUAL
FALL THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.
FOLLOWING ARE MORE SPECIFIC FORECASTS FOR THE OHIO RIVER...
LOCATION FS 7AM TDY MAY 6 MAY 7 MAY 8 CREST INFO
NEWBURGH L&D 38 39.1 39.0 38.9 38.8
MT VERNON IN 35 M 37.5 37.4 37.3
JT MYERS L&D 37 38.9 39.3 39.5 39.4 39.5 5/7 AM
SHAWNEETOWN IL 33 39.0 39.4 39.5 39.4 39.5 5/7 AM
GOLCONDA IL 40 40.8 40.9 41.0 40.9 41.1 5/7 PM
SMITHLAND TW 40 40.6 40.7 40.6 40.4
PADUCAH 39 41.7 41.8 41.6 41.3
BROOKPORT 37 43.9 44.0 43.8 43.5
GRAND CHAIN 42 50.2 50.2 50.1 49.9
CAIRO 40 49.9 49.9 49.8 49.6
PERSONS LIVING NEAR THE OHIO RIVER SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE
RIVER LEVELS. NEVER TRY TO DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH A FLOODED
ROADWAY. THE WATER MAY BE TOO DEEP FOR YOU TO PASS SAFELY...OR THE
ROAD ITSELF MAY HAVE BEEN WASHED AWAY. CHILDREN SHOULD NEVER BE
ALLOWED TO PLAY IN FLOOD WATERS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR
LOCAL MEDIA SOURCES FOR THE LATEST ON THIS FLOOD EVENT.
FLOOD STATEMENT...MISSISSIPPI RIVER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1053 AM CDT TUE MAY 05 1998
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED
RIVER LANDING AND BATON ROUGE...
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING WAS AT 50.9 FEET THIS
MORNING WHERE FLOOD STAGE IS 48 FEET. THE RIVER IS NOW EXPECTED TO
RISE TO A CREST OF 53.0 FEET ON THE 11TH BEFORE NOON. FLOODING OF
UNPROTECTED LOWLANDS USED FOR PASTURE WILL CONTINUE.
FLOODING OF RACCOURCI ISLAND REMAINS SIGNIFICANT AT STAGES ABOVE 40
FEET WITH MOST ISLAND AREAS INUNDATED AT A STAGE ABOVE 48 FEET.
CAMPS ON THE RIVER SIDE OF THE LEVEE NEAR RACCOURCI ISLAND WILL
REMAIN CUT OFF WHILE THE RIVER REMAINS ABOVE 45 FEET. THE RIVER
WILL TOP THE FRONT LEVEE OF MONKEY ISLAND WHEN IT EXCEEDS 51 FEET.
.
AT BATON ROUGE THIS MORNING THE RIVER WAS AT 33.8 FEET WHERE THE FLOOD
STAGE IS 35 FEET. THE RIVER WILL REACH FLOOD HERE ON THE MORNING
Di, 05.05.98 19:53
Gwen Evans
Hi again. English this time! Thanks for signing my guestbook. Sorry that my German is a bit rusty!