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WGUS56 KLOX 071105

FFWLOX

CAC083-071300-

/O.NEW.KLOX.FF.W.0002.090207T1105Z-090207T1300Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA

305 AM PST SAT FEB 7 2009



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OXNARD HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  THE TEA BURN AREA AND VICINITY IN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY



* UNTIL 500 AM PST



* AT 254 AM PST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  INTENSE SHOWERS APPROACHING THE TEA BURN AREA FROM THE SOUTH. 

  NEARLY THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH OF RAIN WAS RECORDED IN A

  RAIN GAUGE TO THE SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF THE BURN AREA IN ONE HOUR

  AS THESE SHOWERS MOVED OVERHEAD. RAINFALL RATES OVER THE TEA BURN

  AREA ARE EXPECTED TO BE OVER THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH PER HOUR

  WHICH WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING AND DEBRIS FLOWS. 



RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS IN AND BELOW RECENTLY BURNED AREAS SHOULD BE

ALERT TO FLASH FLOODING AND DEBRIS FLOWS WHICH MAY BLOCK ROADS AND

CULVERTS.



LAT...LON 3447 11971 3447 11967 3446 11965 3443 11967

      3444 11970

TIME...MOT...LOC 1059Z 180DEG 0KT 3445 11967



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BRUNO/KAPLAN



MORE INFORMATION FROM THE USGS ON DEBRIS FLOWS AND THEIR IMPACTS

CAN BE FOUND AT HTTP://LANDSLIDES.USGS.GOV/RESEARCH/WILDFIRE

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