982  
WGUS66 KSGX 011353  
FFASGX  
 
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA  
553 AM PST THU JAN 1 2026  
 
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SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE-SAN  
BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS-SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS-  
ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS-ORANGE COUNTY INLAND AREAS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GARDEN GROVE, ONTARIO, LAKE ARROWHEAD,  
LAGUNA BEACH, BIG BEAR LAKE, RANCHO CUCAMONGA, RUNNING SPRINGS,  
ORANGE, BIG BEAR CITY, NEWPORT BEACH, WRIGHTWOOD, SAN CLEMENTE,  
IRVINE, RIVERSIDE, ANAHEIM, FONTANA, MISSION VIEJO, SANTA ANA,  
CRESTLINE, SAN BERNARDINO, MORENO VALLEY, FULLERTON, CORONA,  
HUNTINGTON BEACH, AND COSTA MESA  
553 AM PST THU JAN 1 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHWEST CALIFORNIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
AREAS, ORANGE COUNTY COASTAL AREAS, ORANGE COUNTY INLAND AREAS,  
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MOUNTAINS, SAN BERNARDINO AND RIVERSIDE  
COUNTY VALLEYS-THE INLAND EMPIRE AND SANTA ANA MOUNTAINS AND  
FOOTHILLS.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS. LOW-WATER  
CROSSINGS MAY BE FLOODED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- A WARM LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL BRING  
PERIODS OF MODERATE TO LOCALLY HEAVY PRECIPITATION TONIGHT  
THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING. THE HEAVIEST SHOWERS ARE LIKELY TO  
OCCUR THURSDAY MORNING. HIGH SOIL MOISTURE FROM LAST WEEK'S  
HEAVY RAINFALL AND WILL EXACERBATE THE FLOODING THREAT IN THE  
WATCH AREA.  
- 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.  
 
BE ALERT IN THE MOUNTAINS FOR ROCKSLIDES AND ROCKS IN THE ROAD.  
 

 
 

 
 
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