758  
ACUS42 KWBC 112131  
SCCNS2  
 
STORM SUMMARY NUMBER 1 FOR HEAVY RAINFALL & WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH  
THE REMNANTS OF RACHEL  
NWS WEATHER PREDICTION CENTER COLLEGE PARK MD  
200 PM PDT SUN OCT 11 2026  
 
...HEAVY RAINFALL AND SCATTERED FLASH FLOODING CONTINUE OVER THE  
GREAT BASIN TO DESERT SOUTHWEST ASSOCIATED WITH REMNANT MOISTURE  
FROM RACHEL...  
 
WIND ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE GREAT BASIN, FOUR  
CORNERS REGION, AND DESERT SOUTHWEST.  
 
FLOOD WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE GREAT BASIN.  
 
FOR A DETAILED GRAPHICAL DEPICTION OF THE LATEST WATCHES, WARNINGS  
AND ADVISORIES, PLEASE SEE WWW.WEATHER.GOV  
 
AT 100 PM PDT...A FRONT THAT HAS BECOME QUASI-STATIONARY WAS  
ANALYZED FROM NORTHERN UTAH SOUTHWEST THROUGH CENTRAL TO WESTERN  
NEVADA AND THEN SOUTH THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA. RADAR  
OBSERVATIONS INDICATED WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORMS AHEAD OF THIS  
FRONT FROM NORTHERN UTAH SOUTH INTO ARIZONA AND WEST TOWARDS THE  
COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. ANOMALOUSLY HIGH MOISTURE FROM THE REMNANTS  
OF RACHEL AS WELL AS UPSLOPE ENHANCED FLOW ALONG THE MORE COMPLEX  
TERRAIN OF THE SOUTHWEST IS CONTRIBUTING TO LOCALLY HEAVY  
RAINFALL.  
 
...SELECTED PRELIMINARY STORM TOTAL RAINFALL IN INCHES FROM 700 AM  
PDT FRI OCT 09 THROUGH 100 PM PDT SUN OCT 11...  
   
..ARIZONA  
 
KINGMAN 6.7 NNE 1.84  
TOWERS MOUNTAIN 1.75 AZ ALERT  
WILLIAMS 0.4 SW 1.38  
LAKE HAVASU CITY 2.0 S 1.37  
   
..CALIFORNIA  
 
PALOMAR CRS 5.16  
BIRCH HILL 4.80  
VISTA GRANDE 4.13 RAWS  
HEAPS PEAK 3.79 RAWS  
ANGELES HILL 3.74  
ALLANDALE 3.62  
LOWER OAT FLATS 3.46  
CATCUS CITY 3.11  
ELDER CREEK 2.91  
SAN JACINTO NORTH 2.60  
SAN JUAN GUARD 2.17  
OCEANSIDE 1.79  
TEMECULA 1.77  
THERMAL ARPT 1.71  
   
..NEVADA  
 
LAS VEGAS 4.7 WNW 2.21  
SANDY VALLEY 3.1 ESE 1.68  
   
..UTAH  
 
AGUA CANYON 1.50  
FORSYTH BURN SCAR 1.41 HADS  
 
...SELECTED PRELIMINARY PEAK WIND GUSTS IN MILES PER HOUR EARLIER  
IN THE EVENT...  
   
..ARIZONA  
 
KINGMAN 1 WSW 65  
TUSCON INTL ARPT 58  
DAVIS MOUTNAIN AFB 46  
HUACHUCA CITY 5 WSW 46  
BUENOS AIRES NTL WILDLIFE REFUGE 45  
SONOITA 44  
NOGALES INTL ARPT 40  
   
..CALIFORNIA  
 
CRESTWOOD 59  
HIGHLAND SPRINGS 59  
SILVERWOOD WEST 59  
HAUSER MOUNTAIN 58  
APLINE 56  
HEMET 3 WSW 54  
APPLE VALLEY ARPT 53  
BURNS CANYON 53  
   
..UTAH  
 
ENTERPRISE 5 SE 97  
BURNTFORK 16 S 91  
MINERSVILLE 9 SW 79  
BRIAN HEAD 3 S 76  
SNOWBIRD 1 S 76  
HAMILTON FORT 1 E 71  
BOULDER 10 NE 69  
HITE MARINA 18 NE 68  
 
THE AMPLIFYING UPPER-TROUGH AND FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD TO  
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGHOUT THE GREAT BASIN/FOUR CORNERS REGION AND  
PORTIONS OF THE DESERT SOUTHWEST THROUGH THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.  
THE REMNANT MOISTURE FROM RACHEL WILL HELP CONTRIBUTE TO  
EFFICIENT, LOCALLY HEAVY DOWNPOURS WITH A RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING.  
A MODERATE RISK OF EXCESSIVE RAINFALL (LEVEL 3/4) REMAINS IN  
EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN NEVADA, FAR SOUTHWESTERN UTAH, AND  
FAR NORTHWESTERN ARIZONA WHERE SCATTERED TO WIDESPREAD FLASH  
FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. A BROADER SLIGHT RISK IS IN PLACE THROUGHOUT  
THE REGION FOR MORE SCATTERED INSTANCES OF FLASH FLOODING. THERE  
IS A SLIGHT RISK FOR PORTIONS OF THE GREAT BASIN INTO THE DESERT  
SOUTHWEST MONDAY FOR THE CONTINUED RISK OF SCATTERED FLASH  
FLOODING. STORMS WILL START TO TAPER OFF BY TUESDAY AS CONDITIONS  
BEGIN TO DRY OUT WITH A LINGERING ISOLATED FLASH FLOOD THREAT FOR  
PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTHERN UTAH. STORMS WILL COME TO AN END  
INTO WEDNESDAY AS THE UPPER-ENERGY FINALLY SHIFTS EASTWARD TOWARDS  
THE PLAINS.  
 
THE NEXT STORM SUMMARY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE WEATHER PREDICTION  
CENTER AT 800 PM PDT. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE OFFICE FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT.  
 
PUTNAM  
 
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