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Flash Flood Warning 71, NWS Las Vegas, NV

September 3, 1997San Bernardino County, California

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this flash flood warning at Sep 3, 1997, 2:25 PM PDT for San Bernardino County, California. It was in force for 65 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 3, 1997, 2:25 PM PDT (21:25 UTC)
Expired
Sep 3, 1997, 3:30 PM PDT
In force
65 min
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV
Area
Whole counties

County San Bernardino County, CA

The text

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

000 
TTAA00 KLAS 032128
FFWLAS
CAC071-032230-

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
225 PM PDT WED SEP 03 1997

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAS VEGAS NV HAS ISSUED A SEVERE
THUNDERSTORM AND FLASH FLOOD WARNING EFFECTIVE UNTIL 330 PM PDT
FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...

IN SOUTHEASTERN CALIFORNIA

  ...CENTRAL SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY

AT 220 PM PDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
DEVELOPING OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY.
THE MOST INTENSE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 9 MILES SOUTH OF
DAGGETT AND WAS MOVING NORTH AT 15-20 MPH.  THIS STORM IS
EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE DAGGETT AREA BETWEEN 230 AND 300 PM.

DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH...LARGE HAIL UP TO 1 INCH IN
DIAMETER...AND BRIEF PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WITH LOCALIZED
FLOODING ARE ALL POSSIBLE AS THESE STORMS MOVE THROUGH CENTRAL
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DRUING THE NEXT HOUR OR SO.

RUNK

The office that day

Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 2, 5:28 PM PDTFlash Flood WarningVEFSan Bernardino2 hr
Sep 2, 5:28 PM PDTFlash Flood WarningVEFInyo2 hr
Sep 2, 5:28 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningVEFInyo2 hr
Sep 2, 5:28 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningVEFSan Bernardino2 hr
Sep 2, 5:49 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningVEFSan Bernardino56 min
Sep 2, 6:43 PM PDTFlash Flood WarningVEFInyo77 min
Sep 2, 6:43 PM PDTFlash Flood WarningVEFSan Bernardino77 min
Sep 2, 6:43 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningVEFInyo77 min
Sep 2, 6:43 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningVEFSan Bernardino77 min
Sep 3, 12:10 PM PDTFlash Flood WarningVEFInyo2 hr
Sep 3, 2:25 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningVEFSan Bernardino65 min

Nearby

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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.