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Special Weather Statement for Riverside County Mountains; San Diego County Mountains; Coachella Valley +1 more

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At 145 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Hwy S22 Between Borrego Springs And Imperial County Line, or 12 miles northeast of Borrego Springs. This storm was nearly stationary, but drifting slowly to the south and southeast. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size...

What the bulletin says to do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle.

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At 145 PM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 8 miles north of Hwy S22 Between Borrego Springs And Imperial County Line, or 12 miles northeast of Borrego Springs. This storm was nearly stationary, but drifting slowly to the south and southeast. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Santa Rosa Mountain.

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    Special Weather Statement issued August 11 at 1:46PM PDT by NWS San Diego CA

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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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