Flash Flood — Inyo, California

2024-07-24 · near Deep Spgs, Inyo, California

Event narrative

Highway 168 was flooded with water, rocks, and debris near Deep Springs Ranch Rd. A plow had to clear the road.

Wider weather episode

Monsoon moisture advecting around the periphery of the big ridge causing excessive heat fueled scattered thunderstorms. Several storms produced high winds and/or flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1205920. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.