Flash Flood in Inyo County, California

Flash Flood May 20, 2023 · Inyo County, California

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Damage as recorded

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Highway 178 was closed east of Highway 127 due to flooding.

The wider storm

Abnormal late-May moisture and weak instability fueled scattered thunderstorms over the Mojave Desert. Flash flooding and isolated severe weather occurred.

Began near Shoshone Arpt (35.9737, -116.2693).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1099760. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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