541  
WGUS66 KSGX 171917  
FFASGX  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA  
1217 PM PDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
CAZ055-056-058-060>062-065-180530-  
/O.NEW.KSGX.FA.A.0003.250918T1200Z-250919T0900Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-RIVERSIDE COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SAN  
DIEGO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-APPLE AND LUCERNE VALLEYS-COACHELLA VALLEY-  
SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS-SAN GORGONIO PASS NEAR BANNING-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF JULIAN, LUCERNE VALLEY, BIG BEAR LAKE,  
RUNNING SPRINGS, COACHELLA, PALM SPRINGS, CRESTLINE, APPLE  
VALLEY, LA QUINTA, BIG BEAR CITY, HESPERIA, CATHEDRAL CITY,  
BORREGO SPRINGS, WRIGHTWOOD, LAKE ARROWHEAD, PINE VALLEY, INDIO,  
IDYLLWILD-PINE COVE, VICTORVILLE, PALM DESERT, AND PALM DESERT  
COUNTRY  
1217 PM PDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY  
NIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS 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...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS,  
INCLUDING BURN SCAR AREAS. LOW-WATER CROSSINGS IN THE DESERTS MAY  
BECOME FLOODED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA  
THROUGH THIS TIME PERIOD. SOME THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE  
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL, WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING.  
- 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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