Severe · Flash Flood WarningThis alert has expired. It is kept for reference.
Flash Flood Warning issued October 22 at 12:15AM PDT until October 22
Affecting Santa Barbara, CA
In effect until: Oct 22, 2026, 9:00 AM
Santa Barbara, CA
Likely impact in Santa Barbara, CA; effects through 9:00 AM.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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At 1215 AM PDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy showers and thunderstorms have recently moved through the area. Flash flooding is expected to continue for at least the next few hours. Rock slides and mudslides are also likely. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by showers and thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Rock slides and mud slides. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Santa Barbara, Montecito, Carpinteria and Summerland.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™