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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA

950 AM PST SUN JAN 9 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OXNARD HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY INCLUDING THE CITY OF SANTA          

  BARBARA...THE GAVIOTA BURN AREA AND THE SANTA YNEZ RANGE           

  AND THE VENTURA COUNTY MOUNTAINS AND VALLEYS INCLUDING THE PIRU    

  AND SIMI BURN AREAS



* UNTIL 4 PM PST



* AT 945 AM PST...DOPPLER RADARS INDICATED A LARGE AREA OF           

  MODERATE RAIN ACROSS VENTURA AND SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES...WITH

  ADDITIONAL MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN APPROACHING THE COAST AND 

  EXTENDING WELL OFFSHORE FROM POINT CONCEPTION. RAINFALL RATES WERE 

  AVERAGING ONE QUARTER TO ONE HALF INCH PER HOUR ACROSS THE AREA. 

  RAINFALL RATES ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE THIS MORNING...WITH LOCAL 

  RATES UP TO ONE INCH PER HOUR LIKELY IN THE FOOTHILLS. THIS RAIN

  WILL LIKELY CAUSE ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. 

  MUDSLIDES AND ROCKSLIDES ARE ALSO LIKELY ACROSS THE AREA. 



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE        

  GAVIOTA BURN AREA...THE CITY OF SANTA BARBARA...OJAI...AND         

  MOORPARK.



LAT...LON 3447 12028 3441 11952 3417 11869 3476 11893

      3482 11932 3457 12027



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WGUS56 KLOX 091753

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOS ANGELES/OXNARD CA

950 AM PST SUN JAN 9 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OXNARD HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  THE LOWER VENTURA RIVER IN WESTERN VENTURA COUNTY...INCLUDING      

  THE NORTHWESTERN PORTION OF THE CITY OF VENTURA



* UNTIL 400 PM PST



* AT 945 AM PST...THE LOWER VENTURA RIVER WAS ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.

  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL MOVING ACROSS THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN THE RIVER 

  LEVEL ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS.



WATER WAS REPORTED IN THE VENTURA RV PARK AS OF 215 AM THIS MORNING.

THE CITY OF VENTURA HAS EVACUATED THE RV PARK. THE MAIN STREET BRIDGE

IS BEING MONITORED FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD CLOSURE. FLOOD WATERS ARE NOT 

CURRENTLY EXPECTED TO REACH THE LEVEL OF THE 101 FREEWAY BRIDGE.



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.



LAT...LON 3432 11940 3424 11925 3441 11916 3445 11938



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