United States / Pacific / California
Inyo County, California, Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Version 1 · Oct 22, 12:41 AM PDTVersion 2 · Oct 22, 8:15 PM PDTVersion 3 · Oct 23, 8:09 PM PDT4 official warnings recorded: Flash Flood Warning, Severe Thunderstorm Warning. Every kind of source we watch here answered.
Official Warnings Recorded, Quoted In Full
“Flash Flood Warning issued October 21 at 4:46PM PDT until October 21 at 7:45PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV”
FFWVEF The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... South Central Inyo County in south central California... San Bernardino County in southern California... * Until 745 PM PDT. * At 446 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Furnace Creek.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 21 at 4:13PM PDT until October 21 at 4:15PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV”
The storm which prompted the warning has moved off the road system and into the Cottonwood Mountains. Hail, gusty winds, and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 21 at 3:58PM PDT until October 21 at 4:15PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV”
At 358 PM PDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles north of Panamint Springs, or 16 miles southwest of Stovepipe Wells, moving north at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Areas of blowing dust may result in reduced visibility. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Panamint Springs.
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds.
“Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 21 at 3:41PM PDT until October 21 at 4:15PM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV”
SVRVEF The National Weather Service in Las Vegas has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Inyo County in south central California... * Until 415 PM PDT. * At 341 PM PDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Panamint Springs, or 26 miles southwest of Stovepipe Wells, moving north at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Areas of blowing dust may result in reduced visibility. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Panamint Springs.
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds.
What Each Status Rests On
Open a topic for its recordsWeatherOfficial Warning4 official warnings in effect: Flash Flood Warning, Severe Thunderstorm Warning.
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Official Warning4 official warnings in effect: Flash Flood Warning, Severe Thunderstorm Warning.
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