Flood Advisory — Imperial County, California
Minor flooding is expected — not severe enough for a warning, but potentially inconvenient or hazardous for travel.
Current Status
🌊 Active: Flood Advisory
Flood Advisory issued August 15 at 5:22PM PDT until August 15 at 8:15PM PDT by NWS Phoenix AZ
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southwestern Imperial County in southeastern California... * WHEN...Until 815 PM PDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 522 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Ocotillo, Mountain Spring and Coyote Wells. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Effective August 15, 2026 at 8:22 PM ET · Expires August 15, 2026 at 11:15 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Flood Advisory
Severity
minor
Issued By
NWS Phoenix AZ
Expires
August 15, 2026 at 11:15 PM ET
Last Checked
2 minutes ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Flood Advisory mean for Imperial County, California?
Minor flooding is expected — not severe enough for a warning, but potentially inconvenient or hazardous for travel.
Is this Flood Advisory currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (2 minutes ago). It's set to expire August 15, 2026 at 11:15 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Flood Advisory alerts for Imperial County?
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