Full Notification

FFWSGX The National Weather Service in San Diego has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... East Central San Diego County in southwestern California...

* Until 500 PM PDT.

* At 301 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.25 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1 inch in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.25 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... Hwy 78 Between Borrego Springs Rd And Ocotillo Wells, Hwy 78 Between S2 And Borrego Springs Rd, Borrego Springs, Fish Creek Wash, Ocotillo Wells, Hwy S2 Between Agua Caliente And Canebrake, Hwy S2 Vallecito Creek Rd, Hwy S2 Between Canebrake And Imperial County Line, Hwy S2 Between Shelter Valley And Agua Caliente and Agua Caliente.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SAN DIEGO, CA

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.