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Flood Advisory
Issued: 3:04 PM Jan. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 903 AM PST THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of Southwest California, including the following
counties, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino.

* WHEN...Until 903 AM PST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Ponding of water
in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 704 AM PST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.25 and 0.75 inches of
rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Anaheim, Santa Ana, Irvine, Fontana, Huntington Beach, Garden
Grove, Ontario, western Corona, Orange and Fullerton.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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Flood Watch
Issued: 1:53 PM Jan. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...A portion of Southwest California, including the following
areas, Orange County Coastal Areas, Orange County Inland Areas,
San Bernardino County Mountains, San Bernardino and Riverside
County Valleys-The Inland Empire and Santa Ana Mountains and
Foothills.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water
crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A warm low pressure system from the southwest will bring
periods of moderate to locally heavy precipitation tonight
through Thursday evening. The heaviest showers are likely to
occur Thursday morning. High soil moisture from last week's
heavy rainfall and will exacerbate the flooding threat in the
watch area.
- https://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.

Be alert in the mountains for rockslides and rocks in the road.

&&

Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 10:45 AM Jan. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PST THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Hazardous sea conditions.

* WHERE...Inner waters from Point Mugu to San Mateo Pt. CA
including Santa Catalina and Anacapa Islands.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM PST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...See the Coastal Waters Forecast (CWFLOX)
for more.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

Beach Hazard Statement
Issued: 8:48 AM Jan. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...High astronomical tides in the mornings will result in
minor tidal overflow and local beach flooding.

* WHERE...San Diego County Coastal Areas and Orange County
Coastal Areas.

* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...Minor tidal overflow, beach flooding, and coastal
erosion most likely during times of high tides.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Predicted high tides at La Jolla: 6.7 feet
at 638 AM Thursday, 6.9 feet at 726 AM Friday, 7.0 feet at 814
AM Saturday, 6.8 feet at 901 AM Sunday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.

&&

Marine Weather Statement
Issued: 6:48 PM Dec. 31, 2025 – National Weather Service
...CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE NEW YEARS EVE THROUGH NEW YEARS
DAY...

A moist and unstable air mass will bring a chance of
thunderstorms to the coastal waters late December 31, 2025
through January 1, 2026, including the immediate coasts of
Orange, Los Angeles, Ventura, Santa Barbara, and San Luis Obispo
counties.

Any thunderstorm that forms will be capable of producing locally
gale force winds and rough seas, dangerous lightning, heavy
rainfall with reduced visibility, and waterspouts.

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