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Flash Flood Watch 7, NWS San Diego, CA

September 5, 2019Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, California

NWS San Diego, CA issued this flash flood watch at Sep 5, 2019, 4:23 AM PDT for Riverside County, San Bernardino County, San Diego County, California. It took effect at Sep 5, 2019, 12:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 7 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 5, 2019, 4:23 AM PDT (11:23 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 5, 2019, 12:00 PM PDT
Expired
Sep 5, 2019, 7:00 PM PDT
In force
7 hr
Issued by
NWS San Diego, CA
Flood severity
None

Counties Riverside County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA, San Diego County, CA

The radar

The Santa Ana Mts radar (KSOX), 122 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:24 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 watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS San Diego, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood watch went out at Sep 5, 4:04 AM PDT, 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 5, 4:04 AM PDT, 19 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS San Diego, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 5, 12:17 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementSGXOrange43 min
Sep 5, 12:32 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementSGXOrange28 min
Sep 5, 1:45 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGXSan Diego60 min
Sep 5, 1:47 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementSGX58 min
Sep 5, 2:04 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningSGXSan Diego56 min
Sep 5, 2:41 PM PDTFlash Flood WarningSGXSan Bernardino3 hr
Sep 5, 3:01 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementSGX59 min
Sep 5, 3:03 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementSGXSan Diego27 min
Sep 5, 3:26 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementSGXSan Diego19 min
Sep 5, 4:09 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementSGX96 min

Nearby

Flash Flood Watches in California, 2019Every flash flood watch in 2019

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.