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 FLOOD ADVISORY |
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| Kings County | ||
| Effective: Thu, 9/18 5:02pm | Severity: Minor | |
| Updated: September 18, 2025 6:00 pm | Urgency: Expected | |
| Expires: Thu, 9/18 8:15pm | Certainty: Likely | |
| Areas Affected: Kings, CA - Tulare, CA | ||
Alert
Details:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of central California, including the following counties, Kings and Tulare. * WHEN...Until 815 PM PDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 502 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... mainly rural areas of Southeastern Kings and Southwestern Tulare Counties - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Information: 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. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. |
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 FLOOD WATCH |
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| Kings County | ||
| Effective: Thu, 9/18 2:20pm | Severity: Severe | |
| Updated: September 18, 2025 6:00 pm | Urgency: Future | |
| Expires: Thu, 9/18 10:30pm | Certainty: Possible | |
| Areas Affected: Coalinga - Avenal - West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties - Caruthers - San Joaquin - Selma - Fresno-Clovis - West Side Mountains South of 198 - Buttonwillow - Lost Hills - I5 - Delano-Wasco-Shafter - Hanford - Corcoran - Lemoore - Visalia - Porterville - Reedley - Buena Vista - Bakersfield - Southeast San Joaquin Valley - South End San Joaquin Valley | ||
Alert
Details:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of central California, including the following areas, Bakersfield, Buena Vista, Buttonwillow - Lost Hills - I5, Caruthers - San Joaquin - Selma, Coalinga - Avenal, Delano-Wasco-Shafter, Fresno-Clovis, Hanford - Corcoran - Lemoore, South End San Joaquin Valley, Southeast San Joaquin Valley, Visalia - Porterville - Reedley, West Side Mountains South of 198 and West Side of Fresno and Kings Counties. * WHEN...Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Marginal to Slight risk of Excessive Rainfall due to thunderstorms - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Information: 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. |
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