Flood Advisory
Minor · ExpectedUntil 6:45 AM Thu·Issued 1:44 AM Thu Oct 22·NWS Las Vegas NV
Flood Advisory issued October 22 at 1:44AM PDT until October 22 at 6:45AM PDT by NWS Las Vegas NV
Details
What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where: South Central Inyo County in south central California... San Bernardino County in southern California...
When: Until 645 AM PDT.
Impacts: Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Some low-water crossings may become impassable.
Additional details: - At 144 AM PDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Stovepipe Wells, Furnace Creek, Panamint Springs, Darwin, Texas Springs Campground, Homewood Canyon-Valley Wells, Trona, Mesquite Springs Campground, Scottys Castle and Searles Valley. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What to do
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.
Areas: Inyo, CA; San Bernardino, CA