Special Weather Statement for Imperial County Southwest; Imperial County West; Imperial Valley
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What is happening
At 431 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Plaster City, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Plaster City, Ocotillo, Dixieland,...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
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Bulletin details
At 431 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Plaster City, moving north at 10 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Plaster City, Ocotillo, Dixieland, and Coyote Wells. This includes the following highways... CA Interstate 8 near mile marker 1, and between mile markers 3 and 24. CA Route 98 between mile markers 1 and 15.
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Special Weather Statement issued August 10 at 4:32PM PDT by NWS Phoenix AZ
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Phoenix AZ. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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