Flash Flood Warning issued December 24 at 8:05AM PST until December 24 at 1:00PM PST by NWS San Diego CA
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The National Weather Service in San Diego has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for…
San Bernardino County in southern California…
* Until 100 PM PST.
* At 805 AM PST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.75 to 1 inch in 1
hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 3 to 6 inches are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD…Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
producing flash flooding.
SOURCE…Radar.
IMPACT…Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…
San Bernardino, Hesperia, Apple Valley, Lake Arrowhead, Hwy 173
Between Lake Arrowhead And Hesperia, Crestline, Rimforest,
Skyforest, Hwy 18 Between San Bernardino And Crestline and
Silverwood Lake Rec Area.
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
