Alert archive / California / Flash Flood Warnings in 2005
Flash Flood Warning 26, NWS Los Angeles, CA
NWS Los Angeles, CA issued this flash flood warning at Feb 18, 2005, 6:35 AM PST for Ventura County, California. It was in force for 55 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 18, 2005, 6:35 AM PST (14:35 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 18, 2005, 7:30 AM PST
- In force
- 55 min
- Issued by
- NWS Los Angeles, CA
- Area
- Counties, with a storm outline in the text
County Ventura County, CA
The radar
The Los Angeles radar (KVTX), 8 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:36 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Los Angeles, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Feb 18, 3:00 AM PST, 3 hours 35 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 18, 3:00 AM PST, 3 hours 35 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 18, 6:00 AM PST, 35 minutes before
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
The office that day
Everything else NWS Los Angeles, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 9:34 AM PST | Flash Flood Warning | LOX | Ventura | 116 min |
Nearby
Flash Flood Warnings in California, 2005Every flash flood warning in 2005
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.