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Flood Advisory for San Diego, CA

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What you need to know

Applies to
San Diego
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Official severity
Minor
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Expected
Official certainty
Likely

What is happening

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Some low-water crossings may become impassable. Where: A portion of Southwest California, including the following county, San Diego. When: Until 151 PM PDT.

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Full official description

Bulletin details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of Southwest California, including the following county, San Diego. * WHEN...Until 151 PM PDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Some low-water crossings may become impassable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... At 1252 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 0.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Alpine, Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, I-8 Between Pine Valley And Boulevard, Pine Valley, Descanso, Lake Morena, Campo, Guatay, Japatul Valley and Viejas Indian Reservation. https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Official revisions

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  1. Alert

    Flood Advisory issued August 20 at 12:52PM PDT until August 20 at 1:51PM 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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