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Flash Flood Warning 93, NWS Las Vegas, NV

August 1, 2022San Bernardino County, California

NWS Las Vegas, NV issued this flash flood warning at Aug 1, 2022, 12:45 PM PDT for San Bernardino County, California. It was in force for 5 hr. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Aug 1, 2022, 12:45 PM PDT (19:45 UTC)
Expired
Aug 1, 2022, 5:45 PM PDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Las Vegas, NV
Area
Storm-based polygon
Damage threat
Considerable
Flood severity
None

County San Bernardino County, CA

The radar

The Santa Ana Mts radar (KSOX), 123 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Aug 1, 1:42 PM PDTFLASH FLOOD3 Wnw Landers, CAACOMA AND LILAC STREETS IN LANDERS REPORTEDLY FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. SPOTTER ALSO REPORTS 0.66 INCHES OF RAINFALL IN 25 MINUTES AT THEIR LOCATION.
Aug 1, 2:13 PM PDTFLASH FLOOD5 E Joshua Tree, CACHP REPORTS HEAVY FLOODING AND DEBRIS ON STATE ROUTE 62 BETWEEN SUNFAIR ROAD AND ROTARY WAY.

Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.

Did it verify

Verified. The Iowa Environmental Mesonet's Cow matched 2 storm reports to this flash flood warning; the first came 57 minutes after it went out.

Cow counts a report within 15 km of the polygon while the warning was in force: a tornado for a tornado warning; hail of 1 inch or more, a gust of 58 mph or more or wind damage for a severe thunderstorm warning; a flash flood report for a flash flood warning.

The nearest sounding before it

San Diego, CA (KNKX), launched 12:00Z, 7.8 hours before the alert went out and 172 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, San Diego, CA at 12:00Z on 2022-08-01Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, San Diego, CA at 12:00Z on 2022-08-01The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 3 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1947 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
10 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
3 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
27 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

278 
WGUS55 KVEF 011945
FFWVEF
CAC071-012245-
/O.NEW.KVEF.FF.W.0093.220801T1945Z-220801T2245Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1245 PM PDT Mon Aug 1 2022

The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  East Central San Bernardino County in southern California...

* Until 345 PM PDT.

* At 1245 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or 
  expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Life-threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Life-threatening flash flooding of low-water
           crossings, creeks, normally dry washes and roads.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Yucca Valley, Joshua Tree Lake Campground, Joshua Tree, and 
  Highway 62 between Mile Marker 11 to 26.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are 
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded 
roads. Find an alternate route.

&&

LAT...LON 3436 11640 3438 11619 3412 11607 3412 11626
      3408 11626 3408 11644 3403 11647 3403 11648
      3413 11651 3414 11647 3420 11644 3421 11644
      3426 11644 3432 11648

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

AG
4 follow-up statements
739 
WGUS75 KVEF 012114
FFSVEF

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
214 PM PDT Mon Aug 1 2022

CAC071-012245-
/O.CON.KVEF.FF.W.0093.000000T0000Z-220801T2245Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
San Bernardino CA-
214 PM PDT Mon Aug 1 2022

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM PDT THIS 
AFTERNOON FOR THE MORONGO BASIN...

At 214 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy 
rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have 
fallen per radar estimates and local officials have reported the 
beginning of flood impacts in the area. Significant heavy rainfall 
has already occurred south of State Route 62 as well as over it. 
Another round of similar rainfall rates is expected in the same 
areas and the risk for further flash flooding is increasing.

HAZARD...Life-threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
         flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar and local emergency management.

IMPACT...Life-threatening flash flooding of low-water crossings,
         creeks, normally dry washes and both secondary and
         primary roadways.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Yucca Valley, Joshua Tree Lake Campground and Joshua Tree and the 
  State Route 62 corridor west of Twentynine Palms.

Flooding is likely occurring along and south of State Route 62 
between Sunfair and Lear Ave based on where the heaviest rainfall 
has occurred.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles so be aware of your surroundings and do not 
drive on flooded roads.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are 
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded 
roads. Find an alternate route.

&&

LAT...LON 3436 11640 3438 11619 3412 11607 3412 11626
      3408 11626 3408 11644 3403 11647 3403 11648
      3413 11651 3414 11647 3420 11644 3421 11644
      3426 11644 3432 11648

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

TB3
912 
WGUS55 KVEF 012225
FFWVEF
CAC071-020045-
/O.EXT.KVEF.FF.W.0093.000000T0000Z-220802T0045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
325 PM PDT Mon Aug 1 2022

The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  East Central San Bernardino County in southern California...

* Until 545 PM PDT.

* At 325 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the Morongo Basin. Between 1 and 2 inches of 
  rain have fallen per radar estimates and local officials have 
  reported flood impacts along State Route 62 as well as several 
  secondary roads north and south. Thunderstorms continue to develop 
  in the area and could continue or worsen flooding in the area over 
  the next couple hours.

  HAZARD...Life-threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Radar and reports from local law enforcement.

  IMPACT...Life-threatening flash flooding of low-water
           crossings, creeks, normally dry washes and primary and
           secondary roads.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Yucca Valley, Joshua Tree Lake Campground, Joshua Tree, and along 
  the State Route 62 corridor between Twentynine Palms and Yucca 
  Valley.

Flooding has been reported at Sunfair Road near State Route 62, but 
several secondary roads south of 62 are also likely seeing flowing 
water.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not 
drive on flooded roads.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law 
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National 
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3436 11640 3438 11619 3412 11607 3412 11626
      3408 11626 3408 11644 3403 11647 3403 11648
      3413 11651 3414 11647 3420 11644 3421 11644
      3426 11644 3432 11648

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

TB3
200 
WGUS75 KVEF 020019
FFSVEF

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
519 PM PDT Mon Aug 1 2022

CAC071-020045-
/O.CON.KVEF.FF.W.0093.000000T0000Z-220802T0045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
San Bernardino CA-
519 PM PDT Mon Aug 1 2022

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM PDT THIS 
AFTERNOON FOR EAST CENTRAL SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...

At 519 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms that produced 
heavy rain across from Yucca Valley to Twentynine Palms. While the 
majority of the heavy rain has moved east of Twentynine Palms, 
runoff from washes south of State Route 62 may be continuing to run 
and resulting in flooding. Flash Flooding continues to be possible 
in these areas.

HAZARD...Life-threatening flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar and reports from local officials.

IMPACT...Life-threatening flash flooding of low-water crossings,
         creeks, normally dry washes and roads.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Yucca Valley, Joshua Tree Lake Campground, Joshua Tree and State 
  Route 62.

Heavy rainfall has ended and only light to moderate rainfall is 
expected for the rest of the hour. If this continue, we will be 
allowing the Flash Flood Warning to expire.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not 
drive on flooded roads.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law 
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National 
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3436 11640 3438 11619 3412 11607 3412 11626
      3408 11626 3408 11644 3403 11647 3403 11648
      3413 11651 3414 11647 3420 11644 3421 11644
      3426 11644 3432 11648

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

TB3
360 
WGUS75 KVEF 020040
FFSVEF

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
540 PM PDT Mon Aug 1 2022

CAC071-020050-
/O.EXP.KVEF.FF.W.0093.000000T0000Z-220802T0045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
San Bernardino CA-
540 PM PDT Mon Aug 1 2022

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 545 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR 
EAST CENTRAL SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...

The heavy rain has ended. Additional flash flooding is no longer 
expected to pose a threat for the Morongo Basin west of Twentynine 
Palms. Please continue to heed any road closures and signage.

A Flood Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM PDT for portions of 
southeast California and southern Nevada.

LAT...LON 3436 11640 3438 11619 3412 11607 3412 11626
      3408 11626 3408 11644 3403 11647 3403 11648
      3413 11651 3414 11647 3420 11644 3421 11644
      3426 11644 3432 11648

$$

TB3

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 Las Vegas, NV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Aug 1, 12:08 PM PDT, 37 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 1, 12:08 PM PDT, 37 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Las Vegas NV
1208 PM PDT Mon Aug 1 2022

.SYNOPSIS...Moist and unstable air will provide conditions conducive
for heavy rain and flash flooding across much of the area today.
Coverage will decrease Tuesday and Wednesday before a more favorable
monsoonal flow will bring another increase in moisture later in the
week. Temperatures will trend upward through mid week before
reversing course when the moisture increases late in the week.&&

.SHORT TERM...through tonight.

Near record precipitable water values remain in place this
afternoon with increasing convection already underway. Morning
clearing has allowed for fairly robust development already across
the Spring Mountains and Sheep Range, as well as increasing
returns in Lincoln county. Morning cloud cover has slowed the
start further northwest but satellite already shows signs of an
uptick across Nye and Inyo counties. Overall, stage is set for
another active day with the primary concerns being the flash flood
risk.

Greatest convective coverage remains expected across Inyo, Nye,
Esmeralda, and Lincoln counties, with more isolated to scattered
coverage further south and east. Instability is impressive this
afternoon, with surface based CAPE values exceeding 2000 j/kg, so
some of the more robust updrafts could contain strong wet
microbursts with torrential rain and strong wind gusts. Stay
weather aware today as activity unfolds through the day.

.LONG TERM...Tuesday through the weekend.

Monsoonal moisture will begin to thin out a bit Tuesday and
Wednesday as drier air works in from the east. Despite the drying
trend, surface dewpoints will remain elevated and it will
continue to feel sticky out. While drier conditions are expected,
terrain driven thunderstorm activity will remain probable,
especially across the southern Great Basin region. Temperatures
will tick upward slightly through midweek in response to the
slight drying, but another surge of deeper monsoonal moisture will
arrive late in the week and continue into next week, with another
active period of weather likely.

&&

.AVIATION...For Harry Reid...Scattered thunderstorms will develop
this afternoon across much of the region, with the highest chances
for convention being north and west of the terminals. Low confidence
for thunderstorms to impact the terminal, but if they did it would
bring heavy rain, lightning, and CIGs to around 8000ft. South winds
around 10KT are expected this afternoon with gusts up to 20KT
possible. Low chance for Gusty outflow winds from nearby
thunderstorms, mainly  between 20Z-02Z.

Typical overnight wind trends with wind speeds less than 8KT return
tonight and Tuesday morning. Another round of scattered convection
is possible Tuesday afternoon, though activity may be lower than the
past few days.

For the rest of southern Nevada, northwest Arizona and southeast
California...Scattered thunderstorms will develop again this
afternoon. The highest chances and coverage should be over Inyo
County into the Southern Great Basin. Any thunderstorms will bring
potential impacts such as heavy rain, lightning, and CIGs to 8000ft.
Gusty outflows winds are also possible, mainly near KDAG this
afternoon. Thunderstorms will diminish after sunset. Otherwise,
expecting a light southerly breeze of 10KT with occasional gusts to
20KT is spots this afternoon before decreasing and becoming diurnal
after sunset. VFR CIGs around 10kft will continue through the
evening before scattering out over much of the region tonight.
&&

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...Spotters are encouraged to report
any significant weather or impacts according to standard operating
procedures.
&&

DISCUSSION...Outler
AVIATION...Nickerson

For more forecast information...see us on our webpage:
https://weather.gov/lasvegas or follow us on Facebook and Twitter

In the hours before

Local storm report, Aug 1, 8:54 AM PDT, 3 hours 51 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
854 AM PDT MON AUG 1 2022

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0120 AM     FLASH FLOOD      16 S RAILROAD PASS      35.74N 114.96W
07/31/2022                   CLARK              NV   PUBLIC

            VIDEO SUBMITTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA SHOWS FLASH
            FLOODING ON US-95 SOUTH OF THE SOLAR FARMS.
            TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON RADAR.

&&

AN
Local storm report, Aug 1, 9:15 AM PDT, 3 hours 30 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
915 AM PDT MON AUG 1 2022

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0142 PM     FLASH FLOOD      5 SE PAHRUMP            36.17N 115.91W
07/31/2022                   NYE                NV   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NYE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED HIGHWAY
            160 AT GAMEBIRD IS CURRENTLY COVERED IN
            WATER AND THE ROADWAY IS CLOSED. FLOODING IS
            SPREADING WESTWARD AND BEGINNING TO ENTER
            THE CITY OF PAHRUMP.

0200 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 SE PAHRUMP            36.19N 115.96W
07/31/2022                   NYE                NV   TRAINED SPOTTER

            HIGHWAY 160 AT HOMESTEAD RD FLOODED. EST.
            1.5 FEET OF WATER OVER THE ROAD.

0300 PM     FLASH FLOOD      15 SSE AMARGOSA VALLEY  36.43N 116.34W
07/31/2022                   NYE                NV   PARK/FOREST SRVC

            ASH MEADOWS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
            REPORTED VIA SOCIAL MEDIA THAT LONGSTREET
            AND PETERSON ROADS WERE CLOSED DUE TO
            FLOODING. TIME ESTIMATED VIA RADAR AND
            NEARBY REPORTS.

0340 PM     FLASH FLOOD      3 SE PAHRUMP            36.18N 115.94W
07/31/2022                   NYE                NV   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORTED OVER A FOOT OF FLOODING OVER
            NUMEROUS ROADWAYS IN PAHRUMP NEAR HIGHWAY
            160.

1200 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 E MOUNTAIN PASS       35.47N 115.53W
07/31/2022                   SAN BERNARDINO     CA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            CORRECTS PREVIOUS FLASH FLOOD REPORT FROM 1
            E MOUNTAIN PASS. FLASH FLOODING REPORTED ON
            INTERSTATE 15 BY BAILEY.

0114 PM     TSTM WND GST     4 ENE FORT IRWIN        35.28N 116.62W
07/31/2022  M61 MPH          SAN BERNARDINO     CA   ASOS

            BICYCLE LAKE ASOS REPORTED 61 MPH WINDS FROM
            NEARBY THUNDERSTORMS.

0203 PM     FLASH FLOOD      13 NW KELSO             35.16N 115.79W
07/31/2022                   SAN BERNARDINO     CA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            CHP REPORTED THAT THE ENTIRE ROADWAY LEADING
            TO I-15 IS FLOODED OUT. APPEARS TO BE A LAKE
            ON THE ROADWAY. UNABLE TO PASS THROUGH.

0209 PM     FLASH FLOOD      25 S SHOSHONE           35.62N 116.26W
07/31/2022                   SAN BERNARDINO     CA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            CHP REPORTED LOTS OF ROCK, DEBRIS, AND
            STANDING WATER ON SR-127 JUST SOUTH OF
            DUMONT DUNES.

0256 PM     FLASH FLOOD      15 NNW BAKER            35.46N 116.17W
07/31/2022                   SAN BERNARDINO     CA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            CHP REPORTS ROADWAY FLOODING ALONG STATE
            ROUTE 127 SOUTH OF DUMONT DUNES. A VEHICLE
            IS STUCK IN THE WATER.

0336 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 WNW ZZYZX             35.18N 116.17W
07/31/2022                   SAN BERNARDINO     CA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            VIDEO OF FLASH FLOOD WATER AND MUD FLOWING
            OVER INTERSTATE 15 WEST OF BAKER.

0400 PM     FLASH FLOOD      12 ESE BAKER            35.20N 115.87W
07/31/2022                   SAN BERNARDINO     CA   PARK/FOREST SRVC

            NATIONAL PARK SERVICE REPORTED SEVERE ROAD
            DAMAGE IN THE MOJAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE DUE
            TO FLASH FLOODING AT THE INTERSECTION OF
            KELBAKER ROAD AND MOJAVE ROAD.

0408 PM     FLASH FLOOD      5 WNW PARKER DAM        34.32N 114.22W
07/31/2022                   SAN BERNARDINO     CA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            CHP REPORT OF WOMAN STUCK IN FLOOD WATERS.
            WIFE AND TWO DOGS.

0421 PM     FLASH FLOOD      9 WNW NEEDLES           34.89N 114.76W
07/31/2022                   SAN BERNARDINO     CA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            CHP REPORT OF ROADWAY FLOODING ON HIGHWAY
            95, JUST NORTH OF I-40.

0430 PM     FLASH FLOOD      16 NW NEEDLES           34.99N 114.83W
07/31/2022                   SAN BERNARDINO     CA   PUBLIC

            VIDEO FROM THE PUBLIC SHOWS BETWEEN 3 AND 5
            INCHES OF WATER FLOWING OVER HIGHWAY 95.

0440 PM     FLASH FLOOD      8 S CIMA                35.12N 115.52W
07/31/2022                   SAN BERNARDINO     CA   PARK/FOREST SRVC

            ACCORDING TO THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, ALL
            ROADS IN AND THROUGH THE MOJAVE NATIONAL
            PRESERVE ARE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.

0508 PM     FLASH FLOOD      9 NNW VIDAL JUNCTION    34.30N 114.65W
07/31/2022                   SAN BERNARDINO     CA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            CHP REPORTS FLOODING ALONG HIGHWAY 95 NEAR
            VIDAL JUNCTION.

0117 PM     FLASH FLOOD      12 WNW DEATH VALLEY JUN 36.35N 116.63W
07/31/2022                   INYO               CA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            CORRECTS PREVIOUS FLASH FLOOD REPORT FROM 12
            WNW DEATH VALLEY JUNCTION. OVER 1 FOOT OF
            FLOWING WATER OVER HIGHWAY 190 IN DEATH
            VALLEY. ROAD IS IMPASSABLE AND HAS BEEN
            CLOSED.

0121 PM     FLASH FLOOD      11 NE BIG PINE          37.27N 118.15W
07/31/2022                   INYO               CA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            LARGE ROCKS IN ROADWAY. CARS ARE NOT ABLE TO
            PASS. WILL TURN VEHICLES AROUND AT DEATH
            VALLEY ROAD.

0134 PM     FLASH FLOOD      11 SE FURNACE CREEK     36.37N 116.71W
07/31/2022                   INYO               CA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            VEHICLE STUCK IN MUDSLIDE. VEHICLE IS
            COMPLETELY COVERED IN MUD.

0400 PM     FLASH FLOOD      6 W LONE PINE           36.60N 118.18W
07/31/2022                   INYO               CA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            CHP REPORTS LONE PINE CREEK IS FLOWING OVER
            WHITNEY PORTAL ROAD AT THE CAMPGROUND.

0417 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 N SHOSHONE            35.98N 116.27W
07/31/2022                   INYO               CA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            CHP REPORTED MORE THAN 50 VEHICLES STUCK ON
            THE ROADWAY ON HIGHWAY 127 NORTH OF
            SHOSHONE.

0417 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 N SHOSHONE            35.98N 116.27W
07/31/2022                   INYO               CA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            CHP REPORTED THAT OVER 30 VEHICLES CANNOT
            GET THROUGH DUE TO FLOODED ROADWAY. 4 MALES
            OUTSIDE OF THE VEHICLE ARE WAIST DEEP IN
            WATER.

0427 PM     FLASH FLOOD      5 SSW LONE PINE         36.55N 118.10W
07/31/2022                   INYO               CA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            CHP REPORT OF ROADWAY FLOODING AT THE
            INTERSECTION OF HORSESHOE MEADOWS ROAD AND
            LUBKEN CANYON ROAD.

0530 PM     FLASH FLOOD      11 SSW LONE PINE        36.46N 118.16W
07/31/2022                   INYO               CA   PARK/FOREST SRVC

            INYO NATIONAL FOREST REPORTED DEBRIS FLOW
            OVER HORSESHOE MEADOW ROAD.

0305 PM     FLASH FLOOD      13 NW DOLAN SPRINGS     35.70N 114.47W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            COUNTY OFFICIALS CLOSED WHITE HILLS ROAD
            FROM HIGHWAY 93 TO NORTH GOLDEN ARROW AVENUE
            DUE TO FLASH FLOODING. TIME OF FLASH
            FLOODING CONFIRMED BY FLOOD CONTROL WEBCAM
            SHOWING WATER FLOWING OVER THE ROADWAY.

0340 PM     FLASH FLOOD      9 SW DOLAN SPRINGS      35.49N 114.38W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            MOHAVE COUNTY ROADWORKS REPORTS WEST
            COTTONWOOD RD CLOSED DUE TO FLASH FLOODING
            FROM HIGHWAY 93 TO MILE MARKER 16.

0340 PM     FLASH FLOOD      9 SW DOLAN SPRINGS      35.49N 114.38W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            MOHAVE COUNTY OFFICIALS CLOSED WEST
            COTTONWOOD ROAD FROM HIGHWAY 93 TO
            MILEMARKER 16 DUE TO FLOODING.

0455 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 WNW GOLDEN VALLEY     35.26N 114.29W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            MOHAVE COUNTY OFFICIALS CLOSED NORTH
            ESTRELLA ROAD FROM WEST ZUNI DRIVE TO WEST
            CHINO DRIVE DUE TO FLASH FLOODING.

0610 PM     FLASH FLOOD      GOLDEN VALLEY           35.23N 114.22W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   EMERGENCY MNGR

            CORRECTS PREVIOUS FLASH FLOOD REPORT FROM
            GOLDEN VALLEY. MOHAVE COUNTY EM REPORTED
            SEVERAL ROADS CLOSED IN GOLDEN VALLEY DUE TO
            FLASH FLOODING, INCLUDING BOSQUE AND CHINO
            ROADS. SHERIFF OFFICE ALSO REPORTED HEAVY
            FLOODING.

0629 PM     FLASH FLOOD      GOLDEN VALLEY           35.23N 114.23W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   EMERGENCY MNGR

            MOHAVE COUNTY EM REPORTED MULTIPLE WATER
            RESCUES TAKING PLACE IN GOLDEN VALLEY.

0630 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 NE HUALAPAI PEAK      35.09N 113.88W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   EMERGENCY MNGR

            EMERGENCY MANAGER REPORTED WATER FLOWING
            OVER THE ROAD.

0700 PM     FLASH FLOOD      5 SSW GOLDEN VALLEY     35.16N 114.24W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            MOHAVE COUNTY ROADWORKS REPORTS WEST
            SINARUMP DR IS CLOSED FROM SOUTH AZTEC RD TO
            SOUTH GARNET RD DUE TO FLASH FLOODING.

0700 PM     FLASH FLOOD      9 ENE OATMAN            35.06N 114.23W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            MOHAVE COUNTY ROADWORKS REPORTS WEST OATMAN
            HIGHWAY FROM SOUTH BLACK ROCK RD TO EAST
            SILVER CREEK RD IS CLOSED DUE TO FLASH
            FLOODING.

0700 PM     FLASH FLOOD      9 ENE OATMAN            35.06N 114.23W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            WEST OATMAN HIGHWAY CLOSED FROM SOUTH BLACK
            ROCK ROAD TO EAST SILVER CREEK ROAD DUE TO
            FLOODING.

0700 PM     FLASH FLOOD      5 SSW GOLDEN VALLEY     35.16N 114.24W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            WEST SINARUMP DRIVE CLOSED FROM SOUTH AZTEC
            ROAD TO SOUTH GARNET ROAD DUE TO FLOODING.

0705 PM     FLASH FLOOD      3 SSW GOLDEN VALLEY     35.18N 114.25W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            SOUTH TEDDY ROOSEVELT ROAD CLOSED FROM WEST
            SHIPP DRIVE TO WEST SINARUMP DRIVE DUE TO
            FLOODING.

0730 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 NE GOLDEN VALLEY      35.23N 114.22W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            WEST CHINO DRIVE CLOSED FROM COLORADO ROAD
            TO NORTH AZTEC ROAD DUE TO FLOODING.

0735 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 E GOLDEN VALLEY       35.23N 114.16W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            MOHAVE COUNTY ROADWORKS REPORTS NORTH BOSQUE
            RD FROM HIGHWAY 68 TO WEST CHINO DR IS
            CLOSED DUE TO FLASH FLOODING.

0735 PM     FLASH FLOOD      5 SSW CHLORIDE          35.35N 114.24W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            MOHAVE COUNTY ROADWORKS REPORTS WEST CHINO
            DR FROM NORTH COLORADO DR TO NORTH MILKY WAY
            DR IS CLOSED DUE TO FLASH FLOODING.

0735 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 WNW GOLDEN VALLEY     35.23N 114.24W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            WEST CHINO DRIVE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING FROM
            NORTH COLORADO DRIVE TO NORTH MILKY WAY
            ROAD.

0735 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 E GOLDEN VALLEY       35.23N 114.16W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            NORTH BOSQUE ROAD CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING
            FROM HIGHWAY 68 TO WEST CHINO DRIVE.

0740 PM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N GOLDEN VALLEY       35.27N 114.23W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            MOHAVE COUNTY ROADWORKS REPORTS NORTH LEGEND
            RANCH RD FROM HIGHWAY 93 TO WEST BURRO DRIVE
            IS CLOSED DUE TO FLASH FLOODING.

0740 PM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N GOLDEN VALLEY       35.27N 114.23W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            NORTH LEGEND RANCH ROAD CLOSED DUE TO
            FLOODING FROM HIGHWAY 93 TO WEST BURRO
            DRIVE.

1000 PM     FLASH FLOOD      9 SSW OATMAN            34.91N 114.43W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            MOHAVE COUNTY ROADWORKS REPORTS OASTMAN RD
            FROM EAST CASA GRANDE DRIVE TO EAST BOUNDARY
            CONE RD IS CLOSED DUE TO FLASH FLOODING.

1000 PM     FLASH FLOOD      9 SSW OATMAN            34.91N 114.43W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            COUNTY OFFICIAL REPORTED THAT OATMAN ROAD
            WAS CLOSED FROM EAST CASA GRANDE DRIVE TO
            EAST BOUNDARY CONE ROAD DUE TO FLASH
            FLOODING.

1120 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 SSE TOPOCK            34.75N 114.48W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            MOHAVE COUNTY ROADWORKS REPORTS OATMAN
            HIGHWAY FROM TULE DR TO INTERSTATE 40 IS
            CLOSED DUE TO FLASH FLOODING.

1120 PM     FLASH FLOOD      3 SSE TOPOCK            34.73N 114.48W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            COUNTY OFFICIAL REPORTED THAT OATMAN HIGHWAY
            WAS CLOSED FROM TULE DRIVE TO INTERSTATE 40
            DUE TO FLASH FLOODING.

1125 PM     FLASH FLOOD      GOLDEN VALLEY           35.22N 114.22W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            MOHAVE COUNTY ROADWORKS REPORTS NORTH MCNEAL
            RD FROM HIGHWAY 68 TO WEST CHINO DR IS
            CLOSED DUE TO FLASH FLOODING.

1125 PM     FLASH FLOOD      GOLDEN VALLEY           35.22N 114.22W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            COUNTY OFFICIAL REPORTED THAT NORTH MCNEAL
            ROAD WAS CLOSED FROM HIGHWAY 68 TO WEST
            CHINO DRIVE DUE TO FLASH FLOODING.

1130 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 SSE CHLORIDE          35.36N 114.17W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            MOHAVE COUNTY ROADWORKS REPORTS NORTH
            MINERAL PARK RD FROM OLD BOULDER DAM HIGHWAY
            TO THE MINE ENTRANCE IS CLOSED DUE TO FLASH
            FLOODING.

1130 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 SSE CHLORIDE          35.36N 114.17W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            COUNTY OFFICIAL REPORTED THAT NORTH MINERAL
            PARK ROAD WAS CLOSED FROM OLD BOULDER DAM
            HIGHWAY TO THE MINE ENTRANCE DUE TO FLASH
            FLOODING.

&&
Local storm report, Aug 1, 9:27 AM PDT, 3 hours 18 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
927 AM PDT MON AUG 1 2022

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0642 PM     FLASH FLOOD      LUDLOW                  34.72N 116.16W
07/31/2022                   SAN BERNARDINO     CA   DEPT OF HIGHWAYS

            CHP REPORTS A TRAIN IS STUCK DUE TO FLOOD
            WATERS AND NUMEROUS ROAD CLOSURES FROM FLASH
            FLOODING NEAR LUDLOW, CA.

&&

AN
Local storm report, Aug 1, 10:16 AM PDT, 2 hours 29 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1016 AM PDT MON AUG 1 2022

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0520 PM     TSTM WND DMG     FORT MOHAVE             35.01N 114.60W
07/31/2022                   MOHAVE             AZ   PUBLIC

            PICTURES SUBMITTED BY PUBLIC VIA SOCIAL
            MEDIA OF WIND DAMAGE TO A STORAGE FACILITY.

&&

AN
Local storm report, Aug 1, 10:59 AM PDT, 1 hour 46 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1059 AM PDT MON AUG 1 2022

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0400 PM     FLASH FLOOD      9 ESE PIOCHE            37.90N 114.29W
07/31/2022                   LINCOLN            NV   EMERGENCY MNGR

            LINCOLN COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTS
            ROAD DAMAGE AND FLOODING IN A HAYFIELD NEAR
            FLAT NOSE RANCH. TIME ESTIMATED BASED ON
            RADAR.

&&

AN

The office that day

Everything else NWS Las Vegas, NV issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 1, 2:45 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningVEFSan Bernardino45 min
Aug 1, 2:54 PM PDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningVEFInyo, San Bernardino66 min
Aug 1, 3:44 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatVEFSan Bernardino3 hr
Aug 1, 4:33 PM PDTFlash Flood Warning Considerable damage threatVEFSan Bernardino110 min

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