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Flash Flood Warning 8, NWS Hanford, CA

August 4, 2022Kern County, California

NWS Hanford, CA issued this flash flood warning at Aug 4, 2022, 2:08 PM PDT for Kern County, California. It was in force for 112 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
Aug 4, 2022, 2:08 PM PDT (21:08 UTC)
Expired
Aug 4, 2022, 4:00 PM PDT
In force
112 min
Issued by
NWS Hanford, CA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Kern County, CA

The radar

The Edwards AFB radar (KEYX), 110 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:08 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 Hanford, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Aug 4, 1:02 PM PDT, 1 hour 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 4, 1:02 PM PDT, 1 hour 6 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 3, 5:04 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryHNXFresno116 min
Aug 3, 5:07 PM PDTAreal Flood AdvisoryHNXMadera3 hr
Aug 3, 5:13 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementHNXMono47 min
Aug 4, 12:39 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatHNXTulare59 min
Aug 4, 1:23 PM PDTFlash Flood WarningHNXFresno, Tulare59 min
Aug 4, 1:44 PM PDTFlash Flood WarningHNXKern59 min
Aug 4, 2:17 PM PDTFlash Flood WarningHNXTulare3 hr
Aug 4, 2:22 PM PDTFlash Flood WarningHNXMariposa, Tuolumne83 min
Aug 4, 2:40 PM PDTFlash Flood WarningHNXKern65 min
Aug 4, 4:05 PM PDTFlash Flood WarningHNXMadera115 min
Aug 4, 4:14 PM PDTFlash Flood WarningHNXFresno106 min
Aug 4, 4:38 PM PDTFlash Flood WarningHNXKern2 hr
Aug 4, 4:40 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementHNXKern35 min
Aug 4, 4:53 PM PDTSpecial Weather StatementHNXMadera37 min

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in California, 2022Every flash flood warning in 2022

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.