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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Watch

National Weather Service Hanford CA

138 PM PST Tue Dec 30 2025



.A very warm Pacific storm for this time of year, will move onshore, 

producing rainfall into the mountains and deserts of southern and 

eastern Kern County.



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Piute Walker Basin-Tehachapi-Grapevine-Frazier Mountain

Communities-Indian Wells Valley-Mojave Desert Slopes-Mojave

Desert-

Including the cities of California City, Tehachapi, Rosamond,

Mojave, Lebec, Ridgecrest, Randsburg, Inyokern, Frazier Park,

Grapevine, and Edwards AFB

138 PM PST Tue Dec 30 2025



...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY 

EVENING...



* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.



* WHERE...A portion of central California, including the following 

  areas, Borel Burn Scar, Havilah, Frazier Mountain Communities, 

  Pine Mountain Club, Mt. Pinos, Indian Wells Valley, Mojave Desert, 

  Mojave Desert Slopes, Piute Walker Basin and Tehachapi.



* WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Thursday evening.



* IMPACTS...Communities damaged from last week's heavy rainfall are 

  very susceptible to additional impacts. Excessive runoff may 

  result in flooding of roads and low-lying, flood-prone locations. 

  Low-water crossings may be flooded. Debris flows are possible near 

  burn scars. Rock and mudslides may occur. Extensive street 

  flooding is possible. Area creeks and streams are running high and 

  could flood with more heavy rain.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action 

should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.



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