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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 2:03 AM Sep. 19, 2025 – National Weather Service
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM PDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL IMPERIAL AND RIVERSIDE COUNTIES... At 702 PM PDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles southeast of Chiriaco Summit, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. This severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of north central Imperial and Riverside Counties. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX HAIL SIZE...0.88 IN; WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED; MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
Airport Weather Warning
Issued: 12:23 AM Sep. 19, 2025 – National Weather Service
...An Airport Weather Warning is in effect for Palm Springs International Airport for cloud to ground lightning from 525 PM to 6 PM PDT... An Airport Weather Warning has been issued for Palm Springs International Airport. Thunderstorms with cloud to ground lightning will move over or be within 5 miles of the airport from 525 PM to 6 PM PDT. These thunderstorms will move out of the area after 6 PM.
Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 12:22 AM Sep. 19, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Phoenix has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern La Paz County in west central Arizona... Northeastern Imperial County in southeastern California... Riverside County in southern California... * Until 730 PM MST /730 PM PDT/. * At 522 PM MST /522 PM PDT/, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 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...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Blythe and Palo Verde. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. && FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED; FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 12:18 AM Sep. 19, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Phoenix has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern La Paz County in west central Arizona... Northeastern Imperial County in southeastern California... Riverside County in southern California... * Until 730 PM MST /730 PM PDT/. * At 518 PM MST /518 PM PDT/, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 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... Blythe, Ripley, Blythe Airport, Nicholls Warm Springs, Cibola, East Blythe and Ehrenberg. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED; FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
Flood Watch
Issued: 8:12 PM Sep. 18, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Arizona, including Parker, Quartzsite, and Yuma, and California, including the following areas, Joshua Tree NP, Blythe, and Imperial Valley. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Abundant moisture has resulted in thunderstorms producing heavy rainfall. Localized rainfall amounts over 1-2 inches are likely to occur leading to flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. &&
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