Tuesday, July 5, 2011

[californiadisasters] [EDIS] Flash Flood Warning - Kern Co. Desert



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN HANFORD CA HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... EAST CENTRAL KERN COUNTY IN CENTRAL CALIFORNIA... * UNTIL 845 PM PDT * AT 536 PM PDT...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH  FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER HIGHWAY 14 AT RED ROCK RANDSBURG ROAD. * THE STORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN OVER MAINLY RURAL AREAS OF THE INDICATED COUNTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNT OF 1/2 AN INCH IS POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. &&

Instruction:
 FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...  DIPS... OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...  EVEN A SMALL ONE... ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.

Area: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CA

Affected Counties or parts of: Kern

Sent: 2011-07-05T17:43:16-07:00

Original Sender: KHNX@nwws.oes.ca.gov

From: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CA




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