Saturday, October 2, 2010

[californiadisasters] Flash Flood Warning - SLO Co. (Atascadero/Cayucos)




THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OXNARD HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... NORTHERN SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF PASO ROBLES...ATASCADERO AND CAYUCOS... * UNTIL 815 PM PDT  * AT 645 PM PDT... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SEVERAL STRONG THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL...  LIKELY PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING. THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE LOCATED FROM NEAR CAYUCOS TO NEAR ATASCADERO...AND ABOUT 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SHANDON. ADDITIONAL STORMS WERE DEVELOPING IN BETWEEN.  * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ATASCADERO CAYUCOS AND SECTIONS OF HIGHWAY 101 NEAR ATASCADERO AND HIGHWAY 41 THROUGH NORTH SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL  CREEKS AND STREAMS... HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY... COUNTRY  ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS... STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING. &&

Instruction:
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE  ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

Area: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA

Affected Counties or parts of: Kern, San Luis Obispo

Sent: 2010-10-02T18:52:09-07:00

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

From: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA




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