707  
WWUS86 KLOX 161740  
SPSLOX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA  
940 AM PST MON FEB 16 2026  
 
CAZ087-354-362-369-161845-  
VENTURA COUNTY BEACHES CA-  
WESTERN SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS RECREATIONAL AREA CA-  
CATALINA AND SANTA BARBARA ISLANDS CA-MALIBU COAST CA-  
940 AM PST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOUTH CENTRAL VENTURA  
 
SOUTHWESTERN LOS ANGELES AND SOUTHEASTERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTIES  
THROUGH 1045 AM PST...  
 
AT 938 AM PST, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS  
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A WATERSPOUT ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 8  
MILES SOUTHWEST OF POINT MUGU TO 25 MILES WEST OF TWO HARBORS.  
MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH. WATERSPOUTS POSSIBLE.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY  
HAZARDOUS WATERS. GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS  
AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
WESTERN MALIBU...  
POINT DUME...  
POINT MUGU STATE PARK...  
AND NAVAL BASE VENTURA COUNTY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3351 11903 3400 11881 3403 11885 3404 11895  
3411 11909 3410 11911 3413 11913 3403 11881  
3400 11880 3350 11903 3347 11903 3347 11904  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1738Z 215DEG 39KT 3397 11913 3346 11894  
 
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE  
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 
 
 
LEWIS/BLACK/COHEN  
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