Flood — E & Sc Kern, California

1998-02-24 · E & Sc Kern, California

Event narrative

Runoff from the nearby Tehachapi Mountains produced sheet flow flooding down into the Kern Desert community of Rosamond. Two homes and roads were damaged by the water flow early in the morning of the 24th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5639468. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.