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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN DIEGO CA
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OXNARD CA
359 PM PDT TUE AUG 11 2026
CAZ062-112330-
SAN DIEGO COUNTY DESERTS CA-
359 PM PDT TUE AUG 11 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT A SMALL PORTION OF EASTERN SAN
DIEGO COUNTY THROUGH 430 PM PDT...
AT 358 PM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR
HWY 78 BETWEEN S2 AND BORREGO SPRINGS RD. THIS STORM WAS NEARLY
STATIONARY.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH AND HALF INCH HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS
POSSIBLE.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
HWY 78 BETWEEN S2 AND BORREGO SPRINGS RD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED
ROADWAYS.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE 10 MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM. SEEK A SAFE
SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING OR VEHICLE.
THIS STORM MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3305 11626 3303 11636 3312 11641 3315 11630
TIME...MOT...LOC 2258Z 217DEG 3KT 3309 11633
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.50 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
COHEN/PHILLIPS
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