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WGUS76 KLOX 011942

FFSLOX



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA

1242 PM PDT SAT NOV 1 2008



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LOS ANGELES CA-VENTURA CA-

1242 PM PDT SAT NOV 1 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR MUD AND DEBRIS FLOWS REMAINS IN EFFECT 

UNTIL 130 PM PDT FOR THE RANCH FIRE BURN AREA LOCATED IN EAST 

CENTRAL VENTURA AND WEST CENTRAL LOS ANGELES COUNTIES...



AT 1224 PM PDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A LINE OF SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS LOCATED OVER 

THE BURN AREA. GAGE REPORTS IN THE VICINITY OF THE BURN AREA HAVE

REPORTED RAINFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF A HALF AN INCH PER HOUR WITH 

RAIN FALL STORM TOTALS IN EXCESS OF ONE INCH...WITH RAIN STILL 

FALLING. THEREFORE THE THREAT FOR MUD AN DEBRIS FLOWS CONTINUES.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE MUD...DEBRIS OR WATER 

COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR 

CAR TO CROSS SAFELY AND THE FORCE OF THE FLOW COULD SWEEP YOU OFF 

THE ROADWAY. 



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR DEBRIS FLOWS MEANS THAT MUD AND DEBRIS 

FLOWS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU OBSERVE A MUD AND DEBRIS 

FLOW IN YOUR AREA...MOVE IMMEDIATELY TO HIGHER GROUND. 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 3448 11892 3462 11880 3459 11859 3445 11864

      3438 11873 3442 11890

TIME...MOT...LOC 1931Z 180DEG 0KT 3447 11884



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DANIELSON

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