Flash Flood Warning
...the Flash Flood Warning Remains In Effect Until 645 Pm Pdt For Northeastern San Bernardino And West Central Clark Counties... At 503 Pm Pdt, Doppler Radar Indicated Thunderstorms Producing Heavy Rain Across The Warned Area. Up To Two Inches Of Rain Have Already Fallen. Flash Flooding Is Expected. Some Locations That Will Experience Flooding Include... ...Read More.
Effective: August 23, 2017 at 5:05pmExpires: August 23, 2017 at 6:45pmTarget Area: San Bernardino
HAPPINESS
IS A WARM CUP
August 23, 2017, 5:52 PM PDT
Southern California Overview:
- Below normal high temperatures and a deep marine layer will continue through Thursday.
- Patchy drizzle is expected again over portions of the coast and valleys Thursday morning.
- High pressure building near the region will create above normal high temperatures this weekend into early next week, with temperatures peaking Monday.
United States Overview:
- Tropical Depression Harvey will strengthen into a tropical storm and cause heavy rainfall in Texas by Friday.
- Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms expected along a cold front in the South.
- Showers and thunderstorms will continue across the Southern Rockies.
Local/State Headlines
Nat’l/Int’l Headlines
- Typhoon Halo shuts down Hong Kong.
- Hurricane, storm surge watches issued for Texas after Harvey regenerates into tropical depression.
- Tropical Depression Harvey forecast to hit Gulf Coast as a hurricane by week's end.
- Downpours to persist in Florida as tropical system lingers near southeastern US coast.
- Cool high pressure over Chicago, as storm brews in the Gulf.
- Fall-like air to persist in midwestern, northeastern US through end of August.
- Lightning bolts strike One World Trade Center.
- NOAA scientists set sail on Coast Guard icebreaker to measure change in the Arctic.
- The Great American Eclipse -- what did we learn?
NOAA Weather
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On this day – 8.23.1961
Thunderstorms hit Angelus Oaks and Forest Home (now Forest Falls), and across the high desert including Victorville and Lucerne Valley. Roads were closed because of water and mud up to five feet deep at the “Y” between Forest Home and Camp Angelus. One family was trapped in mud attempting to drive through it. Homes around Bell Mountain northeast of Victorville were smothered in mud. Water rose to 12 feet deep in this area.