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000 

WGUS56 KSGX 221855

FFWSGX

CAC071-230100-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED 

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA

1100 AM PST SUN FEB 22 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  THE BURN AREAS OF SOUTHWESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY IN SOUTHERN 

  CALIFORNIA



* UNTIL 500 PM PST



* THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE BURN AREAS OF SAN BERNARDINO 

COUNTY HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 5 PM. NUMEROUS SHOWERS WILL  

CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE BURN AREAS. THROUGH 5 PM...MODERATE 

RAINFALL OF TWO TO FOUR TENTHS INCH PER HOUR IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE 

ACROSS THE BURN AREAS. THIS ADDITIONAL RAINFALL...ON TOP OF HEAVIER 

RAINFALL THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS...COULD CAUSE FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES 

ACROSS THE BURN AREAS. 



MUD SLIDES AND ROCK SLIDES ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. MUD SLIDES

AND ROCK SLIDES CAN POTENTIALLY TRAP AND KILL PEOPLE CAUGHT IN THEIR

PATH. MUD SLIDES CAN ALSO CAUSE FLOODING WHERE RUNOFF IS RESTRICTED

OR BLOCKED.



RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS IN AND BELOW RECENTLY BURNED AREAS SHOULD BE

ALERT TO HEAVY MUD AND DEBRIS FLOWS WHICH MAY BLOCK ROADS AND

CULVERTS. POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS FLOODING AND PROPERTY LOSS COULD

RESULT IN AREAS WHERE RUNOFF IS RESTRICTED OR BLOCKED.



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.



$$



LAT...LON 3401 11768 3410 11702 3451 11688 3444 11761

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000 

WGUS56 KSGX 221859

FFWSGX

CAC073-230100-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA

1100 AM PST SUN FEB 22 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL SAN DIEGO COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA

  

* UNTIL 500 PM PST



* AT 1100 AM PST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY

  RAIN OVER RAMONA...OR ABOUT 12 MILES NORTHEAST OF POWAY...MOVING

  NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.



PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 5 PM WITH RAINFALL

RATES OF ONE TENTH TO ONE QUARTER AND LOCALLY UP TO ONE HALF INCH. 

LOCAL FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY WITH THESE STORMS. 



MUD SLIDES AND ROCK SLIDES ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. MUD SLIDES

AND ROCK SLIDES CAN POTENTIALLY TRAP AND KILL PEOPLE CAUGHT IN THEIR

PATH. MUD SLIDES CAN ALSO CAUSE FLOODING WHERE RUNOFF IS RESTRICTED

OR BLOCKED.



RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS IN AND BELOW RECENTLY BURNED AREAS SHOULD BE

ALERT TO HEAVY MUD AND DEBRIS FLOWS WHICH MAY BLOCK ROADS AND

CULVERTS. POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS FLOODING AND PROPERTY LOSS COULD

RESULT IN AREAS WHERE RUNOFF IS RESTRICTED OR BLOCKED.



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.



$$



LAT...LON 3313 11698 3283 11699 3289 11654 3331 11663

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