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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 10:38 PM Sep. 18, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in San Diego has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Riverside County in southern California...
San Bernardino County in southern California...

* Until 645 PM PDT.

* At 338 PM PDT, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain in near Forest Falls. Between 1 and 1.75
inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5
inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already
occurring.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
producing flash flooding.

SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, low-lying areas and canyons, highways,
streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Mount San Gorgonio, Forest Falls, Banning, northwestern Desert Hot
Springs, Hwy 38 Between Yucaipa And Onyx Summit, Whitewater and
Morongo Indian Reservation.

This replaces a Flood Advisory for this area.

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.

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FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED;
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

Flood Advisory
Issued: 9:38 PM Sep. 18, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM MST /415 PM PDT/
THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Portions of west central Arizona, including the following
county, La Paz and southern California, including the following
county, San Bernardino.

* WHEN...Until 415 PM MST /415 PM PDT/.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Water over
roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 238 PM MST /238 PM PDT/, The public reported washes
flowing and between Holiday Harbor and Parker Dam in the
advisory area due to heavy rain in thunderstorms. Minor
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Between 0.5
and 1 inch of rain has fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Buckskin Mountain Park and Parker Dam.
- http://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.

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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 9:13 PM Sep. 18, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in San Diego has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
San Bernardino County in southern California...

* Until 515 PM PDT.

* At 213 PM PDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
0.75 and 1 inch of rain has 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 and automated gauges.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Apple Valley, Lucerne Valley, Big Bear Lake, Hwy 18 Between
Running Springs And Big Bear and Fawnskin.

This replaces the Flood Advisory for this area.

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.

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FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED;
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

Flood Watch
Issued: 7:47 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...A portion of Southwest California, including the following
areas: Apple and Lucerne Valleys, Coachella Valley, Riverside
County Mountains, San Bernardino County Mountains, San Diego
County Deserts, San Diego County Mountains and San Gorgonio Pass
near Banning.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM 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...
- Scattered showers and thunderstorms will spread northward
across the area through tonight with heaviest rainfall
through the early evening. Some thunderstorms may produce
locally heavy rainfall, which may lead to flooding. The most
likely peak hourly rainfall is one-half to one inch with
isolated maximum hourly rainfall to 2 inches.
- 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, including near recent burn
areas.

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