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000 

WGUS55 KPSR 272100

FFWPSR

CAC065-071-272300-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ

200 PM PDT WED AUG 27 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTH CENTRAL RIVERSIDE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA

  SOUTH CENTRAL SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA



* UNTIL 400 PM PDT



* AT 155 PM PDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN 12 MILES EAST OF LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP...OR ABOUT 15 MILES

  SOUTH OF TWENTYNINE PALMS.  THE AREA OF HEAVY RAIN WAS NEARLY

  STATIONARY.



THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL 

PARK THROUGH 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON...AND ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS 

LIKELY.  THEREFORE THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED.



AREAS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...PINTO BASIN 

ROAD...PINTO BASIN...HIDDEN VALLEY...COTTONWOOD SPRINGS...INDIAN 

COVE...AND BLACK ROCK CANYON.



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 3400 11648 3374 11598 3376 11565 3390 11556

          3392 11542 3413 11531 3412 11647



$$

MB

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000 

WGUS55 KPSR 272100

FFWPSR

CAC065-071-272300-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ

200 PM PDT WED AUG 27 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTH CENTRAL RIVERSIDE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA

  SOUTH CENTRAL SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST CALIFORNIA



* UNTIL 400 PM PDT



* AT 155 PM PDT...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN 12 MILES EAST OF LOST HORSE-KEYS VIEW JTNP...OR ABOUT 15 MILES

  SOUTH OF TWENTYNINE PALMS.  THE AREA OF HEAVY RAIN WAS NEARLY

  STATIONARY.



THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVER JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL 

PARK THROUGH 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON...AND ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS 

LIKELY.  THEREFORE THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED.



AREAS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED BY FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...PINTO BASIN 

ROAD...PINTO BASIN...HIDDEN VALLEY...COTTONWOOD SPRINGS...INDIAN 

COVE...AND BLACK ROCK CANYON.



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 3400 11648 3374 11598 3376 11565 3390 11556

          3392 11542 3413 11531 3412 11647



$$

MB

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