406  
WGUS76 KHNX 020123  
FFSHNX  
 
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HANFORD CA  
523 PM PST THU FEB 1 2024  
 
CAC029-020230-  
/O.CON.KHNX.FF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-240202T0230Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
KERN CA-  
523 PM PST THU FEB 1 2024  
 
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM PST THIS  
EVENING FOR CENTRAL KERN COUNTY...  
 
AT 523 PM PST, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS  
PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN IN BAKERSFIELD. THIS HAS LEAD TO INSTANCES  
ROADWAY FLOODING IN BAKERSFIELD.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED.  
 
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,  
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR  
DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.  
 
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
BAKERSFIELD AND EDISON.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3540 11902 3541 11883 3541 11876 3532 11877  
3531 11893 3531 11902 3537 11902  
 
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED  
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5-1 INCH IN 1 HOUR  
 

 
 
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