South Pasadena, CA 91031 Weather Alerts

Los Angeles County10:08 AM PDT34.12°N, 118.15°W

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe · Immediate

Until 10:45 AM Thu·Issued 10:00 AM Thu Oct 22·NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 10:00AM PDT until October 22 at 10:45AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

Details

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The National Weather Service in OXNARD has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southern Los Angeles County in southwestern California...

* Until 1045 AM PDT.

* At 959 AM PDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Carson, or near Torrance, moving north at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. Small chance for a brief, weak tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include... Alhambra... Downtown Los Angeles... Griffith Park... Eagle Rock... Glendale... Commerce... Montebello... Boyle Heights... Monterey Park... Atwater Village... Highland Park... Echo Park... San Gabriel... Elysian Park... Downey... Pico Rivera... El Monte... Watts... East Los Angeles... and Temple City.

What to do

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Areas: Los Angeles, CA

Flood Advisory

Minor · Expected

Until 11:00 AM Thu·Issued 9:11 AM Thu Oct 22·NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

Flood Advisory issued October 22 at 9:11AM PDT until October 22 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

Details

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

Where: Western Los Angeles County in southwestern California... Northern Ventura County in southwestern California...

When: Until 1100 AM PDT.

Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rock slides and mud slides possible.

Additional details: - At 910 AM PDT, Doppler radar indicated isolated areas of locally heavy rain due to showers and thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Rock and mud slides possible. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Malibu, Acton, Ojai, Chatsworth, Northridge, Woodland Hills, Santa Clarita, Agoura Hills, Van Nuys, Encino, North Hollywood, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, Universal City, Burbank, Hollywood and Venice. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What to do

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

Areas: Los Angeles, CA; Ventura, CA

Special Weather Statement

Moderate · Expected

Until 11:00 AM Thu·Issued 9:33 AM Thu Oct 22·NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

Special Weather Statement issued October 22 at 9:33AM PDT by NWS Los Angeles/Oxnard CA

Details

At 929 AM PDT, Doppler radar was tracking isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms across a broad portion of Ventura and Los Angeles Counties. Movement of this activity was northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. There is also a small chance for a brief, weak tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include... Long Beach... Thousand Oaks... Simi Valley... Eastern Ventura... Fillmore... Malibu... Acton... Ojai... Encino... Inglewood... Agoura Hills... Venice... Hollywood... Van Nuys... Alhambra... Mount Wilson... Culver City... Universal City... Santa Clarita... and Burbank.

What to do

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Areas: Santa Clarita Valley; Santa Ynez Mountains Eastern Range; Ventura County Beaches; Ventura County Inland Coast; Lake Casitas; Ojai Valley; Central Ventura County Valleys; Malibu Coast; Los Angeles County Beaches; Los Angeles County Inland Coast including Downtown Los Angeles; Western Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area; Eastern Santa Monica Mountains Recreational Area; Calabasas and Agoura Hills; Western San Fernando Valley; Eastern San Fernando Valley; Southeastern Ventura County Valleys; Santa Susana Mountains; Southern Ventura County Mountains; Northern Ventura County Mountains…

From the National Weather Service. In an emergency follow the instructions of local officials.

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