[californiadisasters] [EDIS] Flash Flood & Severe T-Storm Warning - N. LA Co.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OXNARD HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... CENTRAL LOS ANGELES COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ACTON... * UNTIL 315 PM PDT  * AT 249 PM PDT... LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED A SEVERE  THUNDERSTORM WITH FLASH FLOODING CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH.THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR ACTON...MOVING NORTHWEST AT 15 MPH.

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. THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE  IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS... DESTRUCTIVE HAIL... AND DEADLY CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER... PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

Area: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA

Affected Counties or parts of: Los Angeles

Sent: 2011-09-10T14:52:05-07:00

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

From: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA

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