Wednesday, September 2, 2009

KSGX [022301]: Flash Flood Statement

NWUS56 KSGX 022301
LSRSGX

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
346 PM PDT WED SEP 2 2009

CAC073-030030-
/O.CON.KSGX.FF.W.0005.000000T0000Z-090903T0030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SAN DIEGO CA-
346 PM PDT WED SEP 2 2009

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM PDT FOR
CENTRAL SAN DIEGO COUNTY...

AT 330 PM PDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED HEAVY RAIN CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA. LOCAL LAW
ENFORCEMENT HAS ALSO REPORTED DEBRIS IN THE ROADWAY ALONG HIGHWAY 78
BETWEEN RAMONA AND WITCH CREEK.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO SANTA
YSABEL...JULIAN...RAMONA...AND SAN DIEGO COUNTRY ESTATES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THIS STORM HAS ALREADY PRODUCED AN INCH OF RAIN IN SOME LOCATIONS.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE HALF TO OVER ONE INCH ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES
AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

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.

LAT...LON 3324 11683 3324 11668 3312 11653 3289 11675
3297 11691

$$

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