Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 8 at 1:55PM PDT until September 8 at 5:00PM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 8, 2026 - 1:55pm
Expires:
September 8, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Arroyo and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northern Ventura County in southwestern California...
* WHEN...Until 500 PM PDT.
* IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos.
Dangerous flows over low-water crossings.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 154 PM PDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain due to nearly stationary thunderstorms. This will
cause arroyo and small stream flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Lockwood Valley, Frazier Mountain, Alamo Mountain and Highway 33
from Lockwood Valley Road to the Santa Barbara County line.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.
Area Description:
Ventura, CA
Forcast Office:
NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov