Special Weather Statement for San Luis Obispo County Beaches; San Luis Obispo County Inland Central Coast; Santa Lucia Mountains +3 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- San Luis Obispo County Beaches, San Luis Obispo County Inland Central Coast, San Luis Obispo County Interior Valleys, San Luis Obispo County Mountains, Santa Lucia Mountains, Southern Salinas Valley
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What is happening
At 943 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles east of Cambria to near Nipomo. Movement was north at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. There is also a small chance for a brief, weak tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 943 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from 10 miles east of Cambria to near Nipomo. Movement was north at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. There is also a small chance for a brief, weak tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... San Luis Obispo... Paso Robles... Morro Bay... Pismo Beach... Atascadero... Arroyo Grande... Nipomo... Grover Beach... Oceano... Santa Margarita... Avila Beach... Diablo Canyon... Cayucos... Baywood-Los Osos... Templeton... Highway 101 over Cuesta Grade... Shell Beach... and Lake Lopez.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued October 22 at 9:44AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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