1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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The Edwards AFB radar (KEYX), 129 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 01:58 UTC.
1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorms rolled into the Barstow area from the northwest dumping up to 1.4 inches of rain which quickly filled washes and inundated streets with water and mud. More than 5,000 people lost electricity for an hour or two and I-15 was blocked by mud near Highway 58 for a short period.
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Every storm in California in 1999Every state in 1999This day in weather historyWarnings in California, July 1999
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