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Flash Flood Warning
ActiveSanta Barbara, CA
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Likely
Details
At 1030 PM PDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain and flash flooding across the warned area. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Dangerous rock slides and mud slides expected.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. Dangerous rock slides and mud slides.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported flash flooding.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Rock slides and mud slides.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Santa Barbara, Montecito, Carpinteria and Summerland.
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Data from the National Weather Service
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