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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA

1155 PM PDT FRI OCT 13 2006



CAC071-140800-

SAN BERNARDINO CA-

1155 PM PDT FRI OCT 13 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM PDT FOR

SOUTHWESTERN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY...



AT 1150 PM PDT...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED A THUNDERSTORM

PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED AREA.



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

SUMMIT...DEVORE...CALIFORNIA STATE SAN BERNARDINO...WATERMAN CANYON. 



RAINFALL REPORTS FROM CALIFORNIA STATE SAN BERNARDINO INDICATED OVER 

HALF AN INCH IN 5 MINUTES...OVER 1.50 INCHES IN 15 MINUTES AND OVER 

1.75 INCHES IN HALF AN HOUR. 



DEBRIS FLOWS...INCLUDING MUD AND ROCK SLIDES...ARE EXPECTED WITH THIS

STORM. MUD SLIDES AND ROCK SLIDES CAN POTENTIALLY TRAP AND KILL

PEOPLE CAUGHT IN THEIR PATH.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3407 11736 3419 11716 3443 11740 3432 11760



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