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FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE San Diego CA
234 AM PST Sat Feb 2 2019

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San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland Empire-
San Bernardino County Mountains-Riverside County Mountains-
Santa Ana Mountains and Foothills-San Gorgonio Pass Near Banning-
Orange County Coastal Areas-Orange County Inland Areas-
Including the cities of Riverside, San Bernardino, Ontario, 
Moreno Valley, Fontana, Rancho Cucamonga, Corona, Crestline, 
Lake Arrowhead, Big Bear City, Big Bear Lake, Running Springs, 
Wrightwood, Idyllwild-Pine Cove, Banning, Desert Hot Springs, 
Huntington Beach, Costa Mesa, Newport Beach, Laguna Beach, 
San Clemente, Santa Ana, Anaheim, Garden Grove, Irvine, Orange, 
Fullerton, and Mission Viejo
234 AM PST Sat Feb 2 2019

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM PST THIS MORNING
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

The Flash Flood Watch continues for

* A portion of southwest California...including the following...
  Orange County ...Coastal Areas...Orange County Inland Areas...
  Riverside County Mountains...San Bernardino County Mountains... 
  San Bernardino and Riverside County Valleys-The Inland 
  Empire...San Gorgonio Pass Near Banning and Santa Ana Mountains 
  and Foothills. 

* from 7 AM PST this morning through this evening

* A very moist and intense storm system will bring bands of rain,
  heavy at times. Rainfall rates of one-half to 1 inch per hour 
  will be likely during the afternoon. The heaviest rain will fall
  along the coast-facing slopes of the mountains. 

* Heavy rainfall could trigger flash flooding of low lying 
  areas, urbanized street flooding, and debris flows in and near 
  recent wildfire burn scars, including the Holy, Canyon 1, and 
  Cranston. Heavy rain capable of triggering debris flows is 
  most likely between about noon and 5 PM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead
to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation.

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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