THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN OXNARD HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD ADVISORY FOR... SOUTHERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN CALIFORNIA...

* UNTIL 115 AM PST.

* AT 1010 PM PST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED WIDESPREAD MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN ACROSS SOUTHERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY. RAINFALL RATES WERE GENERALLY BETWEEN ONE QUARTER AND ONE THIRD OF AN INCH PER HOUR WITH LOCALLY HIGHER RATES. THE RAIN WILL CAUSE WIDESPREAD PONDING OF WATER ON AREA ROADWAYS AND FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND INTERSECTIONS. ROADWAYS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED INCLUDE THE 101 FREEWAY AND HIGHWAY 154. MINOR MUD AND SHALLOW DEBRIS FLOWS ARE POSSIBLE IN AND AROUND THE SANTA BARBARA COUNTY PORTION OF THE THOMAS BURN AREA.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... SANTA BARBARA, MONTECITO, CARPINTERIA, EL CAPITAN STATE BEACH, SUMMERLAND AND ISLA VISTA.