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WGUS55 KPSR 262208

FFWPSR

CAC065-071-270000-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ

303 PM PDT TUE AUG 26 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK INCLUDING PARTS OF   

  NORTH CENTRAL RIVERSIDE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA

  EXTREME SOUTH CENTRAL SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST         

  CALIFORNIA



* UNTIL 500 PM PDT



* AT 256 PM PDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN 13 MILES NORTH OF COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...OR ABOUT 20

  MILES SOUTHEAST OF TWENTYNINE PALMS.  THE AREA OF HEAVY RAIN WAS

  NEARLY STATIONARY.



FLASH FLOODING WILL OCCUR ALONG PINTO BASIN ROAD...BLACK EAGLE MINE 

ROAD...OLD DALE ROAD...AND IN PINTO WASH.  





EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS

AND STREAMS...ROADS AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. THE HEAVY RAINS COULD ALSO

TRIGGER ROCK AND MUDSLIDES IN STEEP TERRAIN.



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. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS...ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

PHOENIX.



LAT...LON 3375 11601 3373 11577 3376 11562 3389 11558

          3412 11525 3412 11627



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000 

WGUS55 KPSR 262208

FFWPSR

CAC065-071-270000-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ

303 PM PDT TUE AUG 26 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK INCLUDING PARTS OF   

  NORTH CENTRAL RIVERSIDE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA

  EXTREME SOUTH CENTRAL SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST         

  CALIFORNIA



* UNTIL 500 PM PDT



* AT 256 PM PDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN 13 MILES NORTH OF COTTONWOOD VISITOR CENTER...OR ABOUT 20

  MILES SOUTHEAST OF TWENTYNINE PALMS.  THE AREA OF HEAVY RAIN WAS

  NEARLY STATIONARY.



FLASH FLOODING WILL OCCUR ALONG PINTO BASIN ROAD...BLACK EAGLE MINE 

ROAD...OLD DALE ROAD...AND IN PINTO WASH.  





EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS

AND STREAMS...ROADS AND ROADSIDE CULVERTS. THE HEAVY RAINS COULD ALSO

TRIGGER ROCK AND MUDSLIDES IN STEEP TERRAIN.



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. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.

IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.

RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE

PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY

AUTOMOBILE. IF YOUR VEHICLE STALLS...ABANDON IT IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK

HIGHER GROUND.



TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY

RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE IN

PHOENIX.



LAT...LON 3375 11601 3373 11577 3376 11562 3389 11558

          3412 11525 3412 11627



$$

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