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Flash Flood Warning 1, NWS Los Angeles, CA

July 13, 1990San Bernardino County, California

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this flash flood warning at Jul 13, 1990, 9:36 PM PDT for San Bernardino County, California. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jul 13, 1990, 9:36 PM PDT (04:36 UTC)
Expired: Jul 14, 1990, 12:45 AM PDT
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Los Angeles, CA
Area: Whole counties

County San Bernardino County, CA

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
TTAA00 KLAX 140437
FFWLAX
CAC071-140745-
 
BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES CA
936 PM PDT FRI JUL 13 1990
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOS ANGELES HAS ISSUED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND FLASH FLOOD WARNING
EFFECTIVE UNTIL 1245 AM PDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATION......
 
IN SOUTH CALIFORNIA
 
   ...EASTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
 
AT 930 PM RADAR AND SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM
NEAR BULLHEAD CITY MOVING SOUTHWEST TOWARDS NEEDLES. THE STORM WILL
MOVE THROUGH THE NEEDLES AREA WITHIN THE NEXT HOUR.
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WIND IN EXCESS OF 55
MPH...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...DEADLY LIGHTNING...AND VERY HEAVY RAIN.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR
OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS.  HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO
DON'T DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD.
 
PETERSON

The office that day

Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jul 13, 9:36 PM PDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LOX	San Bernardino	3 hr
Jul 13, 11:05 PM PDT	Flash Flood Warning	LOX	San Bernardino	115 min
Jul 13, 11:05 PM PDT	Flash Flood Warning	LOX	Riverside	115 min
Jul 13, 11:05 PM PDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LOX	San Bernardino	115 min
Jul 13, 11:05 PM PDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LOX	Riverside	115 min
Jul 14, 1:00 AM PDT	Flash Flood Warning	LOX	San Bernardino	2 hr
Jul 14, 1:00 AM PDT	Flash Flood Warning	LOX	Riverside	2 hr
Jul 14, 1:00 AM PDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LOX	Riverside	2 hr
Jul 14, 1:00 AM PDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LOX	San Bernardino	2 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.