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Flash Flood Warning 18, NWS Las Vegas, NV
NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this flash flood warning at Sep 3, 1990, 1:04 PM PDT for Clark County, Nevada. It was in force for 3 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 3, 1990, 1:04 PM PDT (20:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 3, 1990, 4:00 PM PDT
- In force
- 3 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Las Vegas, NV
- Area
- Whole counties
County Clark County, NV
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 KLAS 032005 FFWLAS NVC003-032300- BULLETIN - EBS ACTIVATION REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV 104 PM PDT MON SEP 3 1990 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND FLASH FLOOD WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 400 PM PDT FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...... IN SOUTH NEVADA ...SOUTHERN CLARK COUNTY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY RAIN HAS BEEN REPORTED IN BOULDER CITY (15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF LAS VEGAS). THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING TO THE NORTH AT 15 MILES AN HOUR. STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARE ALSO MOVING INTO THE WILLOW BEACH AREA AND THE LAKE MEAD AREA. 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.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3, 1:04 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | VEF | Clark | 56 min |
| Sep 3, 2:00 PM PDT | Flash Flood Warning | VEF | Clark | 3 hr |
| Sep 3, 2:00 PM PDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | VEF | Clark | 3 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.