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Flood Advisory
Issued: 3:53 PM Jan. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 949 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of Southwest California, including central San Diego County. * WHEN...Until 949 AM PST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 751 AM PST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has 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... El Cajon, Ramona, Alpine, Cuyamaca Rancho State Park, Julian, Hwy 78 Between Banner And S2, Mount Laguna, Hwy 78 Between S2 And Borrego Springs Rd, I-8 Between Pine Valley And Boulevard and Escondido. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. &&
Flood Advisory
Issued: 2:38 PM Jan. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 836 AM PST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of Southwest California, including the following county, San Diego. * WHEN...Until 836 AM PST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 638 AM PST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 0.25 and 0.5 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... Oceanside, Carlsbad, Vista, Encinitas, Poway, Ramona, Del Mar, Valley Center, Fallbrook and Camp Pendleton. - 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 aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. &&
Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 2:34 PM Jan. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in San Diego has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern San Diego County in southwestern California... * Until 930 AM PST. * At 633 AM PST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.25 to 0.75 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Chula Vista, El Cajon, National City, La Mesa, Poway, Imperial Beach, Ramona, Coronado, Del Mar and Alpine. This includes the following streams and drainages... Alvarado Canyon, Daney Canyon, Chicarita Creek, Otay River, Featherstone Canyon, Steele Canyon, O'Neal Canyon, Cottonwood Creek, Coches Creek, Los, Tecolote Creek, Gonzales Canyon, Sycamore Canyon, Murphy Canyon, Dutchman Canyon, Clark Canyon, Jamul Creek, West Sycamore Canyon, Telegraph Canyon, Rose Canyon, San Dieguito River, Paradise Valley, Poggi Canyon, Wolf Canyon, San Diego Bay, Cedar Canyon, Pacific Ocean, San Clemente Canyon, Lawson Creek, Rattlesnake Creek, Seventh Street Channel, Spring Canyon, San Diego River, Tijuana River, Rice Canyon, Paradise Creek, Sweetwater River, Pringle Canyon, West Branch San Vicente Creek, San Vicente Creek, Wood Valley, Dennery Canyon, Padre Barona Creek, Dulzura Creek, Shaw Valley, Powerhouse Canyon, Mexican Canyon, Poway Creek, Carmel Valley, Forester Creek, Soledad Canyon, Foster Canyon, McGonigle Canyon, Proctor Valley, Chollas Creek and Deer Canyon. 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; EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.25-0.75 INCHES IN 1 HOUR
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