Alertes en vigueur Humboldt
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inCalifornia...Russian River near Hopland affecting Mendocino County.Navarro River at Navarro affecting Mendocino County.Mad River near Arcata affecting Humboldt County.Eel River at Fernbridge affecting Humboldt County.Van Duzen River Near Bridgeville affecting Humboldt County.For the Russian River...including Hopland...Minor flooding isforecast.For the Navarro River...including Navarro...Minor flooding isforecast.For the Mad River...including Arcata...Minor flooding is forecast.For the Eel River...including Fernbridge, Scotia, Bridgeville, FortSeward, Miranda...Major flooding is forecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Van Duzen River near Bridgeville.* WHEN...Until late this afternoon.* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Flooding begins in lower portions ofGrizzly Creek State Park and along River Bar Road.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 1:15 AM PST Friday the stage was 12.6 feet.- Bankfull stage is 17.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagethis morning to a crest of 17.2 feet this morning. It willthen fall below flood stage late this morning.- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of17.2 feet on 03/26/1971.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize thedangers of flooding.Additional information is available at weather.gov/eka.The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 200 PM PST.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inCalifornia...Russian River near Hopland affecting Mendocino County.Navarro River at Navarro affecting Mendocino County.Mad River near Arcata affecting Humboldt County.Eel River at Fernbridge affecting Humboldt County.Van Duzen River Near Bridgeville affecting Humboldt County.For the Russian River...including Hopland...Minor flooding isforecast.For the Navarro River...including Navarro...Minor flooding isforecast.For the Mad River...including Arcata...Minor flooding is forecast.For the Eel River...including Fernbridge, Scotia, Bridgeville, FortSeward, Miranda...Major flooding is forecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Mad River near Arcata.* WHEN...From this morning to this evening.* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Significant flooding of portions of MadRiver Beach Road and adjacent farmlands is likely. May cause waterto flow across roads to Tyee City. High tides and strong, onshorewinds will aggravate flood impacts.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 1:00 AM PST Friday the stage was 16.9 feet.- Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage this morningto 22.6 feet late this morning. It will then fall below floodstage this afternoon to 14.3 feet tomorrow evening.- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of22.6 feet on 01/12/1959.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.Stay tuned to further developments by listening to your local radio,television, or NOAA Weather Radio for further information.Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize thedangers of flooding.Additional information is available at weather.gov/eka.The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 200 PM PST.
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessiverainfall continues.* WHERE...A portion of northwest California, including the followingcounty, Humboldt.* WHEN...Until 600 AM PST.* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.Water over roadways. There will be an increased risk of rock andland slides along roadways.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 451 AM PST, Doppler radar and automated rain gaugesindicated heavy rain. This will cause urban and small streamflooding. Between 4 and 10 inches of rain have fallen.- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expectedover the area. This additional rain will result in minorflooding.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...Eureka, Arcata, Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park, WillowCreek, Hoopa, Honeydew, Garberville, Orick, Richardson GroveState Park, Shelter Cove, Orleans, Fortuna, Rio Dell, MapleCreek, Bridgeville, Carlotta, Pepperwood, Scotia,McKinleyville and Dinsmore.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize thedangers of flooding.
