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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY CA

635 AM PDT TUE OCT 18 2005



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KERN CA-

635 AM PDT TUE OCT 18 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 AM PDT FOR

EASTERN KERN COUNTY...



AT 634 AM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED

AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO RANDSBURG...

CALIFORNIA CITY...MOJAVE...TEHACHAPI...LAKE ISABELLA...FRAZIER 

PARK...AND ARVIN.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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.



LAT...LON 3499 11949 3484 11917 3486 11768 3540 11765

      3578 11813 3576 11890 3510 11890



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