BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA 240 PM PST THU NOV 21 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OXNARD HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... IN AND AROUND NORDHOFF RIDGE ABOUT 5 MILS NORTH OF OJAI... * UNTIL 400 PM PST * AT 230 PM PST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM WITH VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER NORDHOFF RIDGE. THIS THUNDERSTORM HAS REMAINED NEARLY STATIONARY. FLASH FLOODING IS LIKELY WITH THIS THUNDERSTORM INCLUDING ALONG HIGHWAY 33. * THE STORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN OVER THE NORDHOFF RIDGE AREA THROUGH 330 PM PST. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. &&
Posted on: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 22:44:46 +0000
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