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Areal Flood Warning 1, NWS Eureka, CA

December 28, 2008Del Norte County, Humboldt County, California

NWS Eureka, CA issued this areal flood warning at Dec 28, 2008, 10:25 AM PST for Del Norte County, Humboldt County, California. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 28, 2008, 10:25 AM PST (18:25 UTC)
Expired: Dec 28, 2008, 10:00 PM PST
In force: 12 hr
Issued by: NWS Eureka, CA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

Counties Del Norte County, CA, Humboldt County, CA

The radar

The Eureka (Bunker Hill) radar (KBHX), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Eureka, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood warning went out at Dec 28, 6:00 AM PST, 4 hours 25 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 28, 6:00 AM PST, 4 hours 25 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 28, 5:42 AM PST, 4 hours 43 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 27, 6:34 PM PST	Winter Storm Warning	EKA		15 hr
Dec 28, 3:17 AM PST	Areal Flood Advisory	EKA	Del Norte	12 hr
Dec 28, 8:10 AM PST	Areal Flood Advisory	EKA	Del Norte	7 hr

Nearby

Areal Flood Warnings in California, 2008 Every areal flood warning in 2008

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.