Alert archive / California / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1998

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 6, NWS Los Angeles, CA

February 6, 1998Santa Barbara County, California

NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Feb 6, 1998, 7:57 AM PST for Santa Barbara County, California. It was in force for 63 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
Feb 6, 1998, 7:57 AM PST (15:57 UTC)
Expired
Feb 6, 1998, 9:00 AM PST
In force
63 min
Issued by
NWS Los Angeles, CA
Area
Whole counties

County Santa Barbara County, CA

The radar

The Vandenberg AFB radar (KVBX), 47 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 6, 7:57 AM PSTFlash Flood WarningLOXSanta Barbara63 min
Feb 6, 8:35 AM PSTFlash Flood WarningLOXLos Angeles, Ventura70 min
Feb 6, 8:35 AM PSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLOXLos Angeles, Ventura70 min
Feb 6, 8:55 AM PSTFlash Flood WarningLOXSanta Barbara65 min
Feb 6, 9:10 AM PSTFlash Flood WarningLOXVentura95 min
Feb 6, 9:10 AM PSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLOXVentura95 min
Feb 6, 9:15 AM PSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLOXSan Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara60 min
Feb 6, 9:25 AM PSTFlash Flood WarningLOXLos Angeles, Ventura65 min
Feb 6, 9:25 AM PSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLOXLos Angeles, Ventura65 min
Feb 6, 9:55 AM PSTFlash Flood WarningLOXLos Angeles110 min
Feb 6, 10:30 AM PSTFlash Flood WarningLOXLos Angeles, Santa Barbara, Ventura90 min
Feb 6, 12:00 PM PSTFlash Flood WarningLOXSanta Barbara60 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in California, 1998Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998

Sources

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