- In force from
- Oct 11, 1:17 AM PDT
- Until
- Oct 11, 4:15 AM PDT
- Issued
- Oct 11, 1:17 AM PDT
- Updated
- 1 time, last Oct 11, 2:18 AM PDT
- Office
- San Diego, CA
- Number
- 12 of its kind from this office this year
- Severity
- Severe
- Where
- CA
FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR RIVERSIDE COUNTY
At 218 AM PDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.75 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1 inch in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
- Hazard
- Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.
- Source
- Radar indicated.
- Impact
- Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Indio, southeastern Palm Springs, Coachella, Palm Desert, Rancho Mirage, Thermal, Hwy 74 Between Anza And Palm Desert, La Quinta and Mecca.
What to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Places under it Indio, Palm Desert, Coachella, La Quinta, Bermuda Dunes, Mecca, Desert Palms, Indian Wells, Oasis, Thermal, Vista Santa Rosa
Read the platesFlash flood FB-EVT-100How to read a warning FB-STN-001
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