Flash Flood Warning issued January 3 at 9:00AM PST until January 3 at 12:00PM PST by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
FFWLOX
The National Weather Service in Los Angeles/Oxnard has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for…
Southwestern Santa Barbara County in southwestern California…
* Until noon PST.
* At 900 AM PST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain falling across the warned area with rainfall rates of
0.5 to 1.5 inches per hour expected over the next few hours. Flash
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD…Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. Rock slides and
mud slides.
SOURCE…Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT…Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…
Lompoc, Santa Ynez, Point Conception, Solvang, Highway 101 through
Gaviota, Refugio State Beach, El Capitan State Beach, Goleta,
Buellton, and Highway 154.
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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