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Flash Flood Warning for San Diego, CA

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What you need to know

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San Diego
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Severe
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Immediate
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What is happening

FFWSGX The National Weather Service in San Diego has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... A Small Portion of Northeastern San Diego County in southwestern California... * Until 400 PM PDT. * At 254 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate...

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.

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Bulletin details

FFWSGX The National Weather Service in San Diego has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... A Small Portion of Northeastern San Diego County in southwestern California... * Until 400 PM PDT. * At 254 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. 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... Warner Springs, Hwy 79 Between Santa Ysabel And Warner Springs, Hwy S2 Between Hwy 79 And Hwy 78, Ranchita, Hwy 79 Between Warner Springs And Oak Grove, Los Coyotes Indian Reservation and Santa Ysabel Indian Reservation.

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  1. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 11 at 2:54PM PDT until August 11 at 4:00PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS San Diego CA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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