Flood Warning until 06:49PM Tuesday
The National Weather Service in San Diego has issued a
* Areal Flood Warning for... Southern Riverside County in southern California... San Diego County in southwestern California...
* Until 915 PM PST
* At 317 PM PST, National Weather Service doppler radar indicated widespread rain continuing across San Diego County and parts of Riverside County. 1 to 2 inches of rain has occurred and an additional 1 to 1.5 inches is expected. Rainfall rates will increase to 0.25 to 0.50 inches per hour through 8 pm. Many creeks and stream are running bankfull or inundating low lying water crossings. Additional rainfall will create dangerous small river and creek flooding including on the San Diego River. Escondido Creek and the Tijuana River and its tributaries will have dangerous high water flows. High flows will near flood stage on the Santa Margarita River. Flooding is especially dangerous at night and curing commute hours. The water is deeper and moving faster than it appears. When flooded turn around dont drown. A flash flood watch remains in effect for the potential of life threatening rapid rising waters.
* Some locations that will likely experience flooding include... Chula Vista, Oceanside, Carlsbad, Temecula, El Cajon, Vista, Encinitas, National City, La Mesa, Poway, North Park, Point Loma, Hillcrest, Midway District and Downtown San Diego.
* AFFECTED AREAS: RIVERSIDE
Instructions:
Act quickly to protect your life. Do not drive in flooded areas.
Address/Location
City of Indian Wells, CA
44950 Eldorado Dr
Indian Wells, CA 92210
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning