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Flash Flood Warning 130, NWS Phoenix, AZ

August 13, 2022Riverside County, San Bernardino County, California

NWS Phoenix, AZ issued this flash flood warning at Aug 13, 2022, 3:48 PM PDT for Riverside County, San Bernardino County, California. It was in force for 4 hr. 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 13, 2022, 3:48 PM PDT (22:48 UTC)
Expired: Aug 13, 2022, 7:45 PM PDT
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: NWS Phoenix, AZ
Area: Storm-based polygon
Damage threat: Considerable
Flood severity: None

Counties Riverside County, CA, San Bernardino County, CA

The radar

The Santa Ana Mts radar (KSOX), 152 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:52 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 Phoenix, AZ wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Aug 12, 4:45 PM PDT, 23 hours 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 12, 4:45 PM PDT, 23 hours 3 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Phoenix, AZ issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 12, 5:02 PM PDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PSR	La Paz, Maricopa	43 min
Aug 12, 5:09 PM PDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	PSR	Maricopa	61 min
Aug 12, 5:10 PM PDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PSR	Maricopa	35 min
Aug 12, 5:14 PM PDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	PSR	La Paz, Maricopa, Yuma	6 hr
Aug 12, 5:23 PM PDT	Dust Storm Warning	PSR	La Paz, Yuma	67 min
Aug 12, 5:25 PM PDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	PSR	Yuma	52 min
Aug 12, 5:30 PM PDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PSR	Yuma	45 min
Aug 12, 5:44 PM PDT	Dust Storm Advisory	PSR	La Paz, Yuma	61 min
Aug 12, 5:48 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	PSR	La Paz	57 min
Aug 12, 6:32 PM PDT	Areal Flood Warning	PSR	Maricopa	8 hr
Aug 12, 6:40 PM PDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	PSR	La Paz	4 hr
Aug 12, 7:28 PM PDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	PSR	La Paz	4 hr
Aug 12, 11:03 PM PDT	Areal Flood Warning	PSR	La Paz	4 hr
Aug 12, 11:48 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	PSR		27 min
Aug 13, 3:15 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	PSR		60 min
Aug 13, 3:23 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	PSR		52 min
Aug 13, 4:38 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	PSR		52 min
Aug 13, 4:40 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	PSR	La Paz	50 min
Aug 13, 4:54 PM PDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	PSR	Yuma	4 hr
Aug 12, 9:59 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	PSR	Riverside	46 min
Aug 12, 10:13 PM PDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PSR	Riverside	16 min
Aug 12, 10:29 PM PDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	PSR	Riverside	3 hr
Aug 12, 11:55 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	PSR	Riverside	35 min
Aug 13, 12:27 AM PDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	PSR	Imperial, Riverside	4 hr
Aug 13, 1:18 AM PDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	PSR	Imperial	4 hr
Aug 13, 1:40 AM PDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	PSR	Riverside	4 hr
Aug 13, 2:10 PM PDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PSR	Riverside, San Bernardino	50 min
Aug 13, 2:25 PM PDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PSR	Riverside	50 min
Aug 13, 2:58 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	PSR	Riverside	62 min
Aug 13, 3:06 PM PDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	PSR	Riverside	4 hr
Aug 13, 3:41 PM PDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PSR	Imperial, Riverside	37 min
Aug 13, 3:57 PM PDT	Flash Flood Warning Considerable damage threat	PSR	Imperial	4 hr
Aug 13, 4:26 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	PSR	Imperial	49 min
Aug 13, 4:42 PM PDT	Special Weather Statement	PSR	Imperial	48 min
Aug 13, 4:49 PM PDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PSR	Imperial	41 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.