Flash Flood Warning for Arcadia Area has been extended until 6:30PM.
The National Weather Service has extended the Flash Flood Warning until 6:30PM, due to slow moving rain cells across the SG Valley:
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OXNARD HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... CENTRAL LOS ANGELES COUNTY IN SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ARCADIA * UNTIL 630 PM PDT *
AT 430 PM PDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A CLUSTER OF STRONG AND NEARLY STATIONARY THUNDERSTORMS OVER MUCH OF EAST LOS ANGELES AND SAN GABRIEL VALLEY. THESE STORMS WERE PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL CAPABLE OF FLASH FLOODING WITH LOCAL RAINFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF TWO INCHES PER HOUR.
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Instructions:
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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
Address/Location
Arcadia Police Department
250 W Huntington Dr
Arcadia, CA 91007
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 626-574-5150
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning