KVEF [260607]: Preliminary Local Storm Report...summary

NWUS55 KVEF 260607
LSRVEF

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAS VEGAS NV
1107 PM PDT MON AUG 25 2008

..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..

0230 PM HAIL 1 SSW DOWNTOWN LAS VEGA 36.16N 115.15W
08/25/2008 E0.75 INCH CLARK NV LAW ENFORCEMENT

LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED PENNY SIZE HAIL IN
DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS AT THE INTERSECTION OF COMMERCE ST AND
CHARLESTON BLVD.

0235 PM TSTM WND GST 4 W SPRING VALLEY 36.10N 115.31W
08/25/2008 E40.00 MPH CLARK NV TRAINED SPOTTER

A TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED WIND GUSTS ESTIMATED UP TO 40
MPH IN EAST LAS VEGAS. LEAVES WERE BLOWING OFF TREES DUE
TO THESE STRONG WIND GUSTS.

0250 PM TSTM WND GST LAS VEGAS DOWNTOWN 36.17N 115.15W
08/25/2008 E40.00 MPH CLARK NV FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

THE LAS VEGAS FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORTED HEAVY RAIN AND
WIND GUSTS ESTIMATED UP TO 40 MPH ASSOCIATED WITH A
THUNDERSTORM OVER DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS. A TREE WAS STRUCK
BY LIGHTNING AND FELL INTO POWER LINES CAUSING A POWER
OUTAGE IN THE AREA.

0251 PM FLASH FLOOD 1 NNE SPRING VALLEY 36.13N 115.23W
08/25/2008 CLARK NV LAW ENFORCEMENT

METRO SCANNER REPORTED WATER RUNING ON TORREY PINES DR
SOUTH OF W DESERT INN ROAD...MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO
DRIVE.

0252 PM HAIL 22 N AMBOY 34.88N 115.72W
08/25/2008 E0.88 INCH SAN BERNARDINO CA PARK/FOREST SRVC

A PARK RANGER FROM THE MOHAVE NATIONAL PRESERVE AT KELSO
DEPOT REPORTED NICKEL SIZE HAIL AND PONDING OF WATER ON
ROADWAYS DUE TO A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AREA.

0258 PM HAIL 1 SSE HENDERSON EXECUTI 35.98N 115.13W
08/25/2008 E0.75 INCH CLARK NV TRAINED SPOTTER

A TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED WIND GUSTS ESTIMATED UP TO 45
MPH AND PENNY SIZE HAIL ASSOCIATED WITH A THUNDERSTORM
OVER THE LAS VEGAS VALLEY.

0303 PM TSTM WND GST NELLIS AFB 36.24N 115.05W
08/25/2008 M69.00 MPH CLARK NV ASOS

NELLIS AIR FORCE BASE MEASURED SUSTAINED WINDS OF 51 MPH
FROM THE WEST AND A GUST OF 69 MPH IN ASSOCIATION WITH A
THUNDERSTORM.

0340 PM HAIL 8 NE HUALAPAI PEAK 35.16N 113.81W
08/25/2008 E0.50 INCH MOHAVE AZ TRAINED SPOTTER

A TRAINED SPOTTER OBSERVED 3/8 INCH SIZE HAIL...WHICH
FELL FOR NEARLY 5 MINUTES.

0345 PM FLASH FLOOD GREEN VALLEY 36.06N 115.08W
08/25/2008 CLARK NV BROADCAST MEDIA

BROADCAST MEDIA IN LAS VEGAS REPORTED FLOODING ON ROADS
IN THE WESTERN PART OF HENDERSON.

0414 PM TSTM WND GST 1 SSE CAL NEV ARI 35.30N 114.88W
08/25/2008 E50.00 MPH CLARK NV TRAINED SPOTTER

A TRAINED SPOTTER ESTIMATED WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH
ASSOCIATED WITH A THUNDERSTORM IN THE AREA...WHICH
RESULTED IN 0.94 INCHES OF RAIN MEASURED FOR THE STORM
TOTAL.

0530 PM HAIL 1 N NEEDLES 34.83N 114.62W
08/25/2008 E0.25 INCH SAN BERNARDINO CA TRAINED SPOTTER

A TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED PEA SIZE HAIL AND ESTIMATED
WIND GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH ASSOCIATED WITH A THUNDERSTORM IN
THE AREA.

0600 PM TSTM WND GST 5 S MOHAVE VALLEY 34.87N 114.57W
08/25/2008 E60.00 MPH MOHAVE AZ TRAINED SPOTTER

A TRAINED SPOTTER REPORTED EIGHT POWER POLES AS WELL AS 1
TO 4 INCH THICK TREE LIMBS WERE BLOWN DOWN BY A
THUNDERSTORM IN THE AREA.

0744 PM FLASH FLOOD 2 NE HAVASU RAWS 34.83N 114.51W
08/25/2008 MOHAVE AZ LAW ENFORCEMENT

WASHES ALONG MOHAVE COUNTY RT 1 CAUSED MUD TO FLOW OVER
THE ROAD.

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STACHELSKI

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