Flash Flood in Inyo County, California

Flash Flood August 19, 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 395 flooded both in Lone Pine and at Boulder Creek 4 miles SSE of Lone Pine.

The wider storm

Eastern Pacific Hurricane Hilary made landfall on the Baja Peninsula early on the morning of the 20th and reached Southern California as a tropical storm that afternoon. The cyclone brought widespread flash flooding to southeast California, along with isolated high winds.

Began near Bartlett (36.5104, -118.0485).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1137043. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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