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Kern Deserts County, California
Tornadoes, hail, floods and severe storms recorded here between 1998 and 1999, from NOAA's Storm Events Database. Search an address to see which tornadoes came closest to it.
0
Tornado reports
0
Hail reports
0
Floods since 1996
6
All events
2
Deaths
$0
Property damage
NOAA's storm database records tornadoes back to 1950 and hail and thunderstorm wind back to 1955, but floods only from 1996 on. Older floods are missing here. For those, the U.S. Geological Survey's stream gauge records and flood reports are the place to look.
Most significant events
The strongest tornadoes, deadliest events and biggest damage here, up to 50.
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At 1346 PST Mojave Tower reported wind from 260 Degrees at 50 gusting to 70 Knots. A mountain wave was apparent on satellite imagery over the lee side of the Tehachapi Mountains and over the desert area. The wave clouds were still visible on satellite imagery at sunset.
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An upper level short wave moved across Central and Southern California on November 5th and supported locally gusty winds. While windy conditions prevailed over the Kern Deserts, the wind-prone area around Mojave reached Wind Warning thresholds with a sustained speed of 50Kts gust…
Events by year, as a table
| Year | Events | Tornadoes |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3 | 0 |
| 1998 | 3 | 0 |
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