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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA

659 PM PDT THU MAY 22 2008



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SAN BERNARDINO CA-RIVERSIDE CA-ORANGE CA-

659 PM PDT THU MAY 22 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM PDT FOR EAST

CENTRAL ORANGE...NORTHWESTERN RIVERSIDE AND SOUTHWESTERN SAN

BERNARDINO COUNTIES...



AT 655 PM PDT...THUNDERSTORMS WITH MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL 

COVERED MOST OF THE INLAND EMPIRE AND WEST INTO THE SANTA ANA 

MOUNTAINS. FLOODING HAD EARLIER OCCURRED...BETWEEN 600 PM AND 615 PM 

IN GRAND TERRACE IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY AND NEAR LAKE ELSINORE IN 

RIVERSIDE COUNTY...AMONG OTHER LOCATIONS. THE INTENSITY OF THE 

RAINFALL WAS DECREASING IN THE INLAND EMPIRE...AND MOST FLOODING 

WILL BE RESIDUAL THROUGH 745 PM. AREAS MOST PRONE TO FLOODING DUE TO 

PREVIOUS RAINFALL...LOCALLY TO 1.5 INCHES...INCLUDES PERRIS...MORENO 

VALLEY AND LAKE ELSINORE IN RIVERSIDE COUNTY AND HIGHLAND AND GRAND 

TERRACE IN SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. 1.42 INCHES FELL AT A GAUGE NEAR 

MORENO VALLEY.



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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3424 11740 3405 11705 3370 11713 3355 11737

      3396 11776

TIME...MOT...LOC 0159Z 180DEG 0KT 3413 11736 3373 11747



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