Low pressure moving in from the Pacific advected in near-record precipitable water for November, fueling heavy rain and flooding.
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The episode as NWS VEF wrote it up.
Low pressure moving in from the Pacific advected in near-record precipitable water for November, fueling heavy rain and flooding.
The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Nov 14, 2:56 PM PST, 20 hours 40 minutes earlier.
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</html>The San Joaquin Valley radar (KHNX), 144 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:37 UTC.
7 flash flood, 3 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
There was minor flooding of Highway 395 at Rio Tinto.
There was minor flooding of Highway 395 near Ash Creek Road.
Water, mud, and rocks were over Fort Irwin Road in multiple areas, with at least one car stuck. Yermo Road also washed out near Fort Irwin Road and was flooded at the I-15 northbound offramp and at Daggett-Yermo Road, with a big rig stuck in the mud.
Highway 190 was closed between Olancha and Highway 136 due to excessive amounts of debris in the road. The time of occurrence was estimated.
Soapmine Road was flooded with water, mud, and debris.
The intersection of Sycamore Road and 1st Street was washed away.
Highway 178 was flooded with water and debris and closed from Pinnacle Road to Westend.
The intersection of Gayley Lane and Leaches Lane was flooded with a vehicle stuck.
Flash flooding occurred in many places in Death Valley National Park. Roads closed due to flooding, debris flows, and damage included North Highway/Scotty's Castle Road, Badwater Road, and Highway 190 west of Darwin Falls. Some of the closed roads had just been reopened four days prior after damage from Tropical Storm Mario followed by the government shutdown.
There was minor flooding of Highway 62 near mile marker 115.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in California in 2025Every state in 2025This day in weather historyWarnings in California, November 2025
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1296795, 1296796, 1296797, 1296803, 1296798, 1296799, 1296800, 1296801, 1296804, 1296802.