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WGUS76 KLOX 091522

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA

722 AM PST WED NOV 9 2005



CAC083-091545-

SANTA BARBARA CA-

722 AM PST WED NOV 9 2005



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE GAVIOTA BURN AREA IN CENTRAL 

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY EXPIRES AT 715 AM PST...



AT 710 AM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR SHOWED THAT THE 

BAND OF RAIN THAT PROMPTED THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE GAVIOTA 

BURN AREA HAS MOSTLY MOVED EAST. GAVIOTA FIRE DEPARTMENT OFFICIALS 

REPORTED THAT MUD FLOWS DUE TO THE HEAVY RAIN EARLIER THIS MORNING 

HAVE CLOSED ROADS IN THE HOLLISTER RANCH AREA. LIGHT RAIN WAS STILL 

FALLING OVER OR NEAR THE BURN AREA...BUT RAINFALL RATES ARE EXPECTED 

TO REMAIN BELOW CRITICAL THRESHOLDS FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT FEW 

HOURS.  



A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR THE 

BURN AREAS OF SANTA BARBARA COUNTY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO 

OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET FOR FURTHER UPDATES ON THE FLASH FLOOD 

THREAT.



LAT...LON 3446 12025 3446 12013 3451 12013 3450 12026



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