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WGUS76 KLOX 140145

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA

636 PM PDT SUN JUL 13 2008



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LOS ANGELES CA-

636 PM PDT SUN JUL 13 2008



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

NORTHEASTERN LOS ANGELES COUNTY INCLUDING THE EASTERN ANTELOPE VALLEY

AND NORTHEAST PORTION OF THE SAN GABRIEL MOUNTAINS...



AT 630 PM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A CLUSTER OF STRONG AND SLOW MOVING THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE EASTERN

ANTELOPE VALLEY AND ADJACENT FOOTHILLS OF THE SAN GABRIELS. THE STRONGEST

STORM WAS LOCATED ALONG HIGHWAY 138 FROM PEARBLOSSOM TO THE SAN BERNARDINO

COUNTY LINE...WITH RADAR ESTIMATED RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR.

A WEATHER SPOTTER HAS ALREADY REPORTED ROADWAY FLOODING ALONG HIGHWAY

138 IN THE TOWN OF LLANO. AN ADDITIONAL STRONG STORM WAS DEVELOPING

OVER THE SAN GABRIELS NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF HIGHWAYS 2 AND 39. 



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.



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 3429 11763 3437 11802 3470 11820 3483 11805

      3483 11785 3482 11766 3457 11766 3456 11765



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