[californiadisasters] [EDIS] Flash Flood Warning - Cuyama Valley

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OXNARD HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... SOUTHEASTERN SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA... NORTH CENTRAL SANTA BARBARA COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA... * UNTIL 730 PM PDT  * AT 430 PM PDT... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA. RADAR RAINFALL RATES WITH THIS STORM EXCEED 2 INCHES PER HOUR. * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO CALIFORNIA VALLEY...CUYAMA VALLEY AND HIGHWAY 166. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL  CREEKS AND STREAMS... COUNTRY ROADS... AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS. &&

Instruction:
 DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.

Area: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA

Affected Counties or parts of: Santa Barbara, Kern, San Luis Obispo

Sent: 2011-09-13T16:40:29-07:00

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

From: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA

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