River Flood Warning 9, NWS Sacramento, CA

600 
WGUS86 KSTO 240352
FLSUSA
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
852 PM PDT WED MAR 23 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
CALIFORNIA...
 
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT ORD FERRY
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT TEHAMA BRIDGE

.RUNOFF FROM PRECIPITATION ALREADY RECEIVED THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS AND FORECAST INTO FRIDAY IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE RENEWED RISES ON THE UPPER SACRAMENTO RIVER.

FORECASTS ARE BASED ON PRESENT AND FORECASTED METEOROLOGICAL AND 
HYDROLOGIC CONDITIONS AT TIME OF ISSUANCE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

UNLISTED FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW MONITOR STAGE.
ALL THOSE AFFECTED BY RIVER CONDITIONS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR RAPID 
CHANGES AND FOR POSSIBLE FORECAST REVISIONS.

FOR MORE HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION AND STAGE DEFINITIONS REFER TO THE 
FOLLOWING WEB SITE (ALL LOWER CASE):
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/STO/HYDRO_DATA.PHP 


THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 2011 AT 3AM PDT.

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852 PM PDT WED MAR 23 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER ABOVE BEND BRIDGE.
* AT  7:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE MONITOR STAGE OF 22.0 FT EARLY TOMORROW 
  MORNING THEN FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 22.0 FT THRU EARLY TOMORROW
  MORNING THEN FORECAST TO FALL BELOW MONITOR STAGE OF 22.0 FT 
  TOMORROW MORNING THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 20.0 FT NEAR 
  TOMORROW NOON THEN FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE MONITOR STAGE OF 22.0 FT 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON THEN FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR  23.0 FT LATE 
  TOMORROW EVENING WITH CONTINUED RISE EXPECTED.
* FLOOD STAGE 27.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 22.0 FT


$$

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852 PM PDT WED MAR 23 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER BELOW RED BLUFF DIVERSION DAM.
* AT  7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 250.8 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 251.0 FT THRU LATE THIS EVENING THEN 
  FORECAST TO FALL BELOW MONITOR STAGE OF 250.0 FT NEAR TOMORROW NOON
  THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 249.5 FT TOMORROW AFTERNOON THEN 
  FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE MONITOR STAGE OF 250.0 FT TOMORROW AFTERNOON
  THEN FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR  251.5 FT LATE TOMORROW EVENING WITH 
  CONTINUED RISE EXPECTED.
* FLOOD STAGE 253.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 250.0 FT

* IMPACT...NEAR 246.0 FEET, THE RIVER STARTS TO FLOW EASTWARD INTO 
  SAND SLOUGH ON THE LEFT BANK UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE.

$$

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852 PM PDT WED MAR 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SACRAMENTO RIVER AT TEHAMA BRIDGE.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 213.2 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR  215.0 FT LATE TOMORROW EVENING WITH 
  CONTINUED RISE EXPECTED.
* FLOOD STAGE 213.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 210.0 FT

* IMPACT...NEAR 214.0 FEET, BETWEEN TWO HUNDRED THIRTEEN AND TWO 
  HUNDRED FOURTEEN FEET THE COUNTY PARK BECOMES INACCESSIBLE.  AT TWO
  HUNDRED FORTEEN FEET WATER BEGINS TO ENTER DRIFTWOOD RV FISHING 
  RESORT ON EAST BANK OF RIVER AND JUST NORTH OF THE COUNTY PARK.

* IMPACT...NEAR 213.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE - ROAD INSIDE TRAILER PARK AND
  TURN AROUND SITE UNDER RR TRACKS (TEHAMA/VINA ROAD) BECOME 
  IMPASSIBLE.  WATER IS INTO AREA AROUND STRUCTURES ON EAST SIDE OF 
  RIVER.  NO STRUCTURAL DAMAGE.  SHERIFF'S OFFICE ISSUES ADVISORY. 
  MAKES SURE PELHAMS BAY, SNUG HARBOR, RIVER INN (SMALL TRAILER PARKS
  ALL IN A ROW ON EAST SIDE OF RIVER NORTH OF BRIDGE) KNOW OF 
  ADVISORY.

* IMPACT...NEAR 210.0 FEET, WATER INTO RV PARK ON EAST SIDE OF RIVER.
  TIRES OF TRAILERS GET WET.


$$

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852 PM PDT WED MAR 23 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT VINA WOODSON BRIDGE.
* AT  7:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 180.6 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR  182.5 FT LATE TOMORROW EVENING WITH 
  CONTINUED RISE EXPECTED.
* FLOOD STAGE 183.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 180.0 FT


$$

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852 PM PDT WED MAR 23 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER NEAR HAMILTON CITY.
* AT  7:45 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 142.8 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE MONITOR STAGE OF 143.0 FT LATE THIS EVENING 
  THEN FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR  144.0 FT TOMORROW EVENING THEN 
  FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 144.0 FT THRU LATE TOMORROW EVENING.
* FLOOD STAGE 148.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 143.0 FT

* IMPACT...NEAR 138.5 FEET, WEST SACRAMENTO AVENUE AND RIVER ROAD 
  NORTH OF BIG CHICO CREEK FLOOD 1.5 HOURS AFTER THE HAMILTON CITY 
  GAGE REACHES 138.5-138.8 FEET.

$$

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852 PM PDT WED MAR 23 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SACRAMENTO RIVER AT ORD FERRY.
* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 112.3 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE OF  114.0 FT NEAR TOMORROW NOON 
  THEN FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR  114.5 FT TOMORROW EVENING THEN 
  FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 114.5 FT THRU LATE TOMORROW EVENING.
* FLOOD STAGE 114.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 110.0 FT

* IMPACT...NEAR 114.0 FEET, DESIGNATED FLOOD STAGE. DESIGN OVERFLOW 
  LEVEL FOR M&T, 3BS AND GOOSE LAKE FLOOD CONTROL FACILITIES TO 
  DIVERT FLOOD FLOWS INTO BUTTE BASIN.  M&T OVERFLOWS CLOSE RIVER 
  ROAD FROM ORD FERRY ROAD TO CHICO ROAD. ORD FERRY ROAD IS ALREADY 
  CLOSED.

* IMPACT...NEAR 110.5 FEET, HEAD CUTS IN 3BS SILT WEIR START OVERFLOW 
  INTO BUTTE BASIN, FLOODING DIPS ON ORD FERRY ROAD WEST OF RIVER 
  ROAD. PERSISTENT FLOWS AT OR ABOVE THIS LEVEL INCREASE FLOODING IN 
  BUTTE BASIN. ORD FERRY ROAD AND ADDITIONAL ROADS IN GLENN AND 
  COLUSA COUNTIES ARE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.

$$

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852 PM PDT WED MAR 23 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT BUTTE CITY.
* AT  7:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 88.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 88.0 FT THRU EARLY TOMORROW MORNING THEN
  FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR  89.0 FT LATE TOMORROW EVENING WITH 
  CONTINUED RISE EXPECTED.
* FLOOD STAGE 97.2 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 89.0 FT


$$

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852 PM PDT WED MAR 23 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT MOULTON WEIR.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 78.3 FEET. 
* PRESENT OVERFLOW DEPTH IS ABOUT 1.5 FT THEN OVERFLOW TO REMAIN NEAR
  DEPTH OF 1.4 FT THRU LATE TOMORROW MORNING THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT 
  WEIR INCREASING TO 1.7 FT LATE TOMORROW EVENING.
* FLOOD STAGE 84.4 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 76.8 FT

* IMPACT...NEAR 76.8 FEET, MOULTON WEIR CREST ELEVATION.  OVERFLOW 
  BEGINS INTO BUTTE SINK.  RIVER ROAD IS FLOODED AND CLOSED.

$$

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852 PM PDT WED MAR 23 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT COLUSA WEIR.
* AT  7:36 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 67.5 FEET. 
* PRESENT OVERFLOW DEPTH IS ABOUT 5.7 FT THEN OVERFLOW TO REMAIN NEAR
  DEPTH OF 5.6 FT THRU TOMORROW MORNING THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT WEIR 
  INCREASING TO 6.0 FT FRIDAY AFTERNOON THEN OVERFLOW TO REMAIN NEAR 
  DEPTH OF 6.0 FT THRU LATE FRIDAY EVENING.
* FLOOD STAGE 71.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 61.8 FT

* IMPACT...NEAR 61.8 FEET, COLUSA WEIR CREST ELEVATION.  OVERFLOW 
  BEGINS INTO THE SUTTER BYPASS.

$$

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852 PM PDT WED MAR 23 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT COLUSA BRIDGE.
* AT  7:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 66.7 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 67.0 FT THRU LATE FRIDAY EVENING.
* FLOOD STAGE 70.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 63.0 FT

* IMPACT...NEAR 65.0 FEET, WATER MOVES INTO THE PARKING LOT OF LOVEES 
  LANDING.  LOVEES LANDING IS A TRAILER PARK ON THE RIVER INSIDE THE 
  LEVEE.

$$

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852 PM PDT WED MAR 23 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT TISDALE WEIR.
* AT  8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 48.9 FEET. 
* PRESENT OVERFLOW DEPTH IS ABOUT 3.4 FT THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT WEIR 
  DECREASING TO 3.3 FT TOMORROW EVENING THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT WEIR 
  INCREASING TO 3.7 FT LATE FRIDAY EVENING.
* FLOOD STAGE 53.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 45.5 FT

* IMPACT...NEAR 45.5 FEET, TISDALE WEIR CREST ELEVATION.  OVERFLOW 
  BEGINS INTO THE TISDALE BYPASS.  THIS WATER EVENTUALLY ENDS UP IN 
  THE SUTTER BYPASS.

$$
DRP

835 
WGUS86 KSTO 240942
FLSUSA
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
242 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
CALIFORNIA...
 
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT TEHAMA BRIDGE
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT ORD FERRY

.RUNOFF FROM OBSERVED AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION INTO FRIDAY IS EXPECTED
TO PRODUCE RENEWED RISES ON THE UPPER SACRAMENTO RIVER.

FORECASTS ARE BASED ON PRESENT AND FORECASTED METEOROLOGICAL AND 
HYDROLOGIC CONDITIONS AT TIME OF ISSUANCE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

UNLISTED FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW MONITOR STAGE.
ALL THOSE AFFECTED BY RIVER CONDITIONS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR RAPID 
CHANGES AND FOR POSSIBLE FORECAST REVISIONS.

FOR MORE HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION AND STAGE DEFINITIONS REFER TO THE 
FOLLOWING WEB SITE (ALL LOWER CASE):
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/STO/HYDRO_DATA.PHP 


THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 2011 AT 9AM PDT.

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242 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER ABOVE BEND BRIDGE.
* AT  1:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 18.0 FT NEAR THIS NOON THEN FORECAST TO 
  RISE ABOVE MONITOR STAGE OF 22.0 FT THIS EVENING THEN FORECAST TO 
  CREST NEAR 23.0 FT NEAR THIS MIDNIGHT THEN FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE 
  NEAR 22.5 FT THRU EARLY TOMORROW MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE 27.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 22.0 FT


$$

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242 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER BELOW RED BLUFF DIVERSION DAM.
* AT  1:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 250.8 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO FALL BELOW MONITOR STAGE OF 250.0 FT THIS MORNING THEN 
  FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 248.0 FT NEAR THIS NOON THEN FORECAST TO
  FLUCTUATE NEAR 248.0 FT THRU THIS AFTERNOON THEN FORECAST TO RISE 
  ABOVE MONITOR STAGE OF 250.0 FT THIS EVENING THEN FORECAST TO RISE 
  TO NEAR  252.0 FT EARLY TOMORROW MORNING WITH CONTINUED RISE 
  EXPECTED.
* FLOOD STAGE 253.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 250.0 FT
* IMPACT...NEAR 246.0 FEET, THE RIVER STARTS TO FLOW EASTWARD INTO 
  SAND SLOUGH ON THE LEFT BANK UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE.

$$

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242 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SACRAMENTO RIVER AT TEHAMA BRIDGE.
* AT  2:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 214.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OF 213.0 FT LATE THIS MORNING 
  THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 213.0 FT LATE THIS MORNING THEN 
  EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE OF  213.0 FT NEAR THIS NOON THEN
  FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR  215.0 FT EARLY TOMORROW MORNING WITH 
  CONTINUED RISE EXPECTED.
* FLOOD STAGE 213.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 210.0 FT
* IMPACT...NEAR 214.0 FEET, BETWEEN TWO HUNDRED THIRTEEN AND TWO 
  HUNDRED FOURTEEN FEET THE COUNTY PARK BECOMES INACCESSIBLE.  AT TWO
  HUNDRED FORTEEN FEET WATER BEGINS TO ENTER DRIFTWOOD RV FISHING 
  RESORT ON EAST BANK OF RIVER AND JUST NORTH OF THE COUNTY PARK.
* IMPACT...NEAR 213.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE - ROAD INSIDE TRAILER PARK AND
  TURN AROUND SITE UNDER RR TRACKS (TEHAMA/VINA ROAD) BECOME 
  IMPASSIBLE.  WATER IS INTO AREA AROUND STRUCTURES ON EAST SIDE OF 
  RIVER.  NO STRUCTURAL DAMAGE.  SHERIFF'S OFFICE ISSUES ADVISORY. 
  MAKES SURE PELHAMS BAY, SNUG HARBOR, RIVER INN (SMALL TRAILER PARKS
  ALL IN A ROW ON EAST SIDE OF RIVER NORTH OF BRIDGE) KNOW OF 
  ADVISORY.
* IMPACT...NEAR 210.0 FEET, WATER INTO RV PARK ON EAST SIDE OF RIVER.
  TIRES OF TRAILERS GET WET.


$$

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242 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT VINA WOODSON BRIDGE.
* AT  1:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 181.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 180.0 FT NEAR THIS NOON THEN FORECAST TO
  RISE TO NEAR  182.0 FT EARLY TOMORROW MORNING WITH CONTINUED RISE 
  EXPECTED.
* FLOOD STAGE 183.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 180.0 FT


$$

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242 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER NEAR HAMILTON CITY.
* AT  1:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 143.2 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 143.5 FT THRU THIS MORNING THEN FORECAST
  TO FALL BELOW MONITOR STAGE OF 143.0 FT THIS AFTERNOON THEN 
  FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 143.0 FT THIS EVENING THEN FORECAST TO 
  RISE ABOVE MONITOR STAGE OF 143.0 FT LATE THIS EVENING THEN 
  FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR  143.5 FT EARLY TOMORROW MORNING WITH 
  CONTINUED RISE EXPECTED.
* FLOOD STAGE 148.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 143.0 FT
* IMPACT...NEAR 138.5 FEET, WEST SACRAMENTO AVENUE AND RIVER ROAD 
  NORTH OF BIG CHICO CREEK FLOOD 1.5 HOURS AFTER THE HAMILTON CITY 
  GAGE REACHES 138.5-138.8 FEET.

$$

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242 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SACRAMENTO RIVER AT ORD FERRY.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  2:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 113.0 FEET. 
* EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE OF  114.0 FT THIS AFTERNOON THEN
  FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE OF 114.0 FT THIS AFTERNOON THEN 
  FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 114.0 FT THRU EARLY TOMORROW MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE 114.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 110.0 FT
* IMPACT...NEAR 114.0 FEET, DESIGNATED FLOOD STAGE. DESIGN OVERFLOW 
  LEVEL FOR M&T, 3BS AND GOOSE LAKE FLOOD CONTROL FACILITIES TO 
  DIVERT FLOOD FLOWS INTO BUTTE BASIN.  M&T OVERFLOWS CLOSE RIVER 
  ROAD FROM ORD FERRY ROAD TO CHICO ROAD. ORD FERRY ROAD IS ALREADY 
  CLOSED.
* IMPACT...NEAR 110.5 FEET, HEAD CUTS IN 3BS SILT WEIR START OVERFLOW 
  INTO BUTTE BASIN, FLOODING DIPS ON ORD FERRY ROAD WEST OF RIVER 
  ROAD. PERSISTENT FLOWS AT OR ABOVE THIS LEVEL INCREASE FLOODING IN 
  BUTTE BASIN. ORD FERRY ROAD AND ADDITIONAL ROADS IN GLENN AND 
  COLUSA COUNTIES ARE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.

$$

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242 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT BUTTE CITY.
* AT  1:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 88.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE MONITOR STAGE OF 89.0 FT THEN FORECAST TO 
  FLUCTUATE NEAR 89.0 FT THRU EARLY TOMORROW MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE 97.2 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 89.0 FT


$$

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242 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT MOULTON WEIR.
* AT  2:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 78.2 FEET. 
* PRESENT OVERFLOW DEPTH IS ABOUT 1.5 FT THEN OVERFLOW TO REMAIN NEAR
  DEPTH OF 1.4 FT THRU THIS MORNING THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT WEIR 
  INCREASING TO 1.9 FT EARLY TOMORROW MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE 84.4 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 76.8 FT
* IMPACT...NEAR 76.8 FEET, MOULTON WEIR CREST ELEVATION.  OVERFLOW 
  BEGINS INTO BUTTE SINK.  RIVER ROAD IS FLOODED AND CLOSED.

$$

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242 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT COLUSA WEIR.
* AT  2:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 67.4 FEET. 
* PRESENT OVERFLOW DEPTH IS ABOUT 5.6 FT THEN OVERFLOW TO REMAIN NEAR
  DEPTH OF 5.6 FT THRU LATE THIS MORNING THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT WEIR 
  INCREASING TO 5.9 FT TOMORROW EVENING THEN OVERFLOW TO REMAIN NEAR 
  DEPTH OF 5.9 FT THRU EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE 71.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 61.8 FT
* IMPACT...NEAR 61.8 FEET, COLUSA WEIR CREST ELEVATION.  OVERFLOW 
  BEGINS INTO THE SUTTER BYPASS.

$$

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242 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT COLUSA BRIDGE.
* AT 11:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 66.6 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 67.0 FT THRU EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE 70.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 63.0 FT
* IMPACT...NEAR 65.0 FEET, WATER MOVES INTO THE PARKING LOT OF LOVEES 
  LANDING.  LOVEES LANDING IS A TRAILER PARK ON THE RIVER INSIDE THE 
  LEVEE.

$$

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242 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT TISDALE WEIR.
* AT  2:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 48.9 FEET. 
* PRESENT OVERFLOW DEPTH IS ABOUT 3.4 FT THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT WEIR 
  DECREASING TO 3.3 FT NEAR THIS NOON THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT WEIR 
  INCREASING TO 3.6 FT TOMORROW EVENING THEN OVERFLOW TO REMAIN NEAR 
  DEPTH OF 3.6 FT THRU EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE 53.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 45.5 FT
* IMPACT...NEAR 45.5 FEET, TISDALE WEIR CREST ELEVATION.  OVERFLOW 
  BEGINS INTO THE TISDALE BYPASS.  THIS WATER EVENTUALLY ENDS UP IN 
  THE SUTTER BYPASS.

$$

979 
WGUS86 KSTO 241559
FLSUSA
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
859 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
CALIFORNIA...
 
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT ORD FERRY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
CALIFORNIA..

  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT TEHAMA BRIDGE

.RUNOFF FROM OBSERVED AND FORECAST PRECIPITATION
INTO FRIDAY IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE RENEWED RISES ON THE UPPER
SACRAMENTO RIVER.


FORECASTS ARE BASED ON PRESENT AND FORECASTED METEOROLOGICAL AND 
HYDROLOGIC CONDITIONS AT TIME OF ISSUANCE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

UNLISTED FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW MONITOR STAGE.
ALL THOSE AFFECTED BY RIVER CONDITIONS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR RAPID 
CHANGES AND FOR POSSIBLE FORECAST REVISIONS.

FOR MORE HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION AND STAGE DEFINITIONS REFER TO THE 
FOLLOWING WEB SITE (ALL LOWER CASE):
HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/STO/HYDRO_DATA.PHP 


THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED [ADD DAY AND TIME HERE].

&&

CAC103-251759-
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859 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER ABOVE BEND BRIDGE.
* AT  7:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.8 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 16.5 FT NEAR NOON THEN FORECAST TO 
  CREST ABOVE MONITOR STAGE OF 22.0 FT LATE THIS EVENING THEN FORECAST
  TO FALL BELOW MONITOR STAGE OF 22.0 FT EARLY TOMORROW MORNING THEN
  FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 21.0 FT LATE TOMORROW MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE 27.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 22.0 FT


$$

CAC103-251759-
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/RDBC1.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
859 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER BELOW RED BLUFF DIVERSION DAM.
* AT  7:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 249.1 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 247.0 FT THIS AFTERNOON THEN FORECAST TO
  RISE ABOVE MONITOR STAGE OF 250.0 FT LATE THIS EVENING THEN 
  FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 251.0 FT EARLY TOMORROW MORNING THEN 
  FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 250.5 FT LATE TOMORROW MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE 253.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 250.0 FT
* IMPACT...NEAR 246.0 FEET, THE RIVER STARTS TO FLOW EASTWARD INTO 
  SAND SLOUGH ON THE LEFT BANK UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE.

$$

CAC103-251759-
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/TEHC1.1.ER.110323T2026Z.110325T1100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
859 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SACRAMENTO RIVER AT TEHAMA BRIDGE.
* AT  8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 212.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 211.5 FT NEAR THIS NOON THEN EXPECTED TO
  RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE OF  213.0 FT LATE THIS EVENING THEN FORECAST
  TO RISE TO NEAR  214.5 FT EARLY TOMORROW MORNING THEN FORECAST TO 
  FLUCTUATE NEAR 214.5 FT THRU LATE TOMORROW MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE 213.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 210.0 FT
* IMPACT...NEAR 214.0 FEET, BETWEEN TWO HUNDRED THIRTEEN AND TWO 
  HUNDRED FOURTEEN FEET THE COUNTY PARK BECOMES INACCESSIBLE.  AT TWO
  HUNDRED FORTEEN FEET WATER BEGINS TO ENTER DRIFTWOOD RV FISHING 
  RESORT ON EAST BANK OF RIVER AND JUST NORTH OF THE COUNTY PARK.
* IMPACT...NEAR 213.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE - ROAD INSIDE TRAILER PARK AND
  TURN AROUND SITE UNDER RR TRACKS (TEHAMA/VINA ROAD) BECOME 
  IMPASSIBLE.  WATER IS INTO AREA AROUND STRUCTURES ON EAST SIDE OF 
  RIVER.  NO STRUCTURAL DAMAGE.  SHERIFF'S OFFICE ISSUES ADVISORY. 
  MAKES SURE PELHAMS BAY, SNUG HARBOR, RIVER INN (SMALL TRAILER PARKS
  ALL IN A ROW ON EAST SIDE OF RIVER NORTH OF BRIDGE) KNOW OF 
  ADVISORY.


$$

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859 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT VINA WOODSON BRIDGE.
* AT  7:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 181.1 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO FALL BELOW MONITOR STAGE OF 180.0 FT NEAR NOON 
  THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 179.5 FT THIS AFTERNOON THEN 
  FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE MONITOR STAGE OF 180.0 FT LATE THIS EVENING 
  THEN FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR  182.0 FT LATE TOMORROW MORNING WITH 
  CONTINUED RISE EXPECTED.
* FLOOD STAGE 183.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 180.0 FT


$$

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859 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER NEAR HAMILTON CITY.
* AT  7:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 143.7 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO FALL BELOW MONITOR STAGE OF 143.0 FT THIS AFTERNOON 
  THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 142.0 FT NEAR MIDNIGHT THEN 
  FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE MONITOR STAGE OF 143.0 FT EARLY TOMORROW 
  MORNING THEN FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 143.5 FT LATE TOMORROW 
  MORNING WITH CONTINUED RISE EXPECTED.
* FLOOD STAGE 148.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 143.0 FT

$$

CAC007-021-241629-
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/ORFC1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
859 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SACRAMENTO RIVER AT ORD FERRY.
* AT  6:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 113.3 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR  114.0 FT NEAR THIS NOON THEN FORECAST TO 
  FLUCTUATE NEAR 113.5 FT THRU LATE TOMORROW MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE 114.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 110.0 FT
* IMPACT...NEAR 114.0 FEET, DESIGNATED FLOOD STAGE. DESIGN OVERFLOW 
  LEVEL FOR M&T, 3BS AND GOOSE LAKE FLOOD CONTROL FACILITIES TO 
  DIVERT FLOOD FLOWS INTO BUTTE BASIN.  M&T OVERFLOWS CLOSE RIVER 
  ROAD FROM ORD FERRY ROAD TO CHICO ROAD. ORD FERRY ROAD IS ALREADY 
  CLOSED.

$$

CAC007-021-251758-
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/BTCC1.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
859 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT BUTTE CITY.
* AT  8:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 88.4 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 89.0 FT THRU LATE TOMORROW MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE 97.2 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 89.0 FT


$$

CAC011-101-251758-
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859 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT MOULTON WEIR.
* AT  7:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 78.3 FEET. 
* PRESENT OVERFLOW DEPTH IS ABOUT 1.5 FT THEN OVERFLOW TO REMAIN NEAR
  DEPTH OF 1.5 FT THRU NEAR THIS NOON THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT WEIR 
  INCREASING TO 1.9 FT EARLY TOMORROW MORNING THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT 
  WEIR DECREASING TO 1.8 FT LATE TOMORROW MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE 84.4 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 76.8 FT

$$

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859 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT COLUSA WEIR.
* AT  8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 67.5 FEET. 
* PRESENT OVERFLOW DEPTH IS ABOUT 5.7 FT THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT WEIR 
  INCREASING TO 5.8 FT LATE THIS EVENING THEN OVERFLOW TO REMAIN NEAR
  DEPTH OF 5.8 FT THRU LATE SATURDAY MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE 71.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 61.8 FT

$$

CAC011-101-251758-
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/CLUC1.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
859 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT COLUSA BRIDGE.
* AT  7:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 66.6 FEET. 
* FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 67.0 FT THRU LATE SATURDAY MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE 70.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 63.0 FT
* IMPACT...NEAR 65.0 FEET, WATER MOVES INTO THE PARKING LOT OF LOVEES 
  LANDING.  LOVEES LANDING IS A TRAILER PARK ON THE RIVER INSIDE THE 
  LEVEE.

$$

CAC011-101-251758-
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/TISC1.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
859 AM PDT THU MAR 24 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SACRAMENTO RIVER AT TISDALE WEIR.
* AT  8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 48.9 FEET. 
* PRESENT OVERFLOW DEPTH IS ABOUT 3.4 FT THEN OVERFLOW TO REMAIN NEAR
  DEPTH OF 3.4 FT THRU LATE THIS EVENING THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT WEIR 
  INCREASING TO 3.6 FT TOMORROW AFTERNOON THEN OVERFLOW TO REMAIN 
  NEAR DEPTH OF 3.6 FT THRU LATE SATURDAY MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE 53.0 FT
* MONITOR STAGE 45.5 FT

$$

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
1013 AM PDT WED MAR 23 2011

.DISCUSSION...WATER VAPOR IMAGERY SHOWS ANOTHER UPPER LEVEL LOW
POISED OFF THE CALIFORNIA COAST THIS MORNING...WITH THE VISIBLE
IMAGERY SHOWING A CLEARLY DEFINED CENTER OF LOW PRESSURE NEAR 40
NORTH AND 127.5 WEST. THE COMMA CLOUD AND ASSOCIATED FRONT ARE
PUSHING ACROSS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA THIS MORNING. SO FAR...KDAX IS
ESTIMATING RAINFALL RATES PRIMARILY RANGING BETWEEN A TENTH AND A
QUARTER OF AN INCH...BUT A FEW HEAVIER CELLS ARE PRODUCING RATES
UP TO A HALF INCH AN HOUR IN THE AUBURN AREA. THE CHP PAGE IS
REPORTING SOME MINOR ROAD FLOODING AT THIS TIME...BUT THE STREAMS
AND CREEKS SEEM TO BE BEHAVING THUS FAR. WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR
THOUGH FOR THE NEED OF A URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD
ADVISORY...AS THE GROUND REMAINS VERY SATURATED. IN THE
MOUNTAINS...MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOW FALL WILL CONTINUE. THE SHASTA
DAM PROFILER IS INDICATING SNOW LEVELS AROUND 2500 FEET THIS
MORNING...WHILE THE CHICO PROFILER IS SHOWING SNOW LEVELS RISING
TO AROUND 3900 FEET. THEREFORE...THE WINTER STORM WARNING WILL
REMAIN IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY...WITH SNOW BEING MEASURED IN
FEET.

IN THE MEANTIME...PRESSURE GRADIENTS ARE ALSO STARTING TO
INCREASE...WITH THE MEDFORD TO TO SACRAMENTO GRADIENT UP TO -6.2
MB. SO FAR...THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY HAVE SEEN
THE STRONGEST WIND GUSTS THUS FAR THIS MORNING...WITH PEAK GUSTS
AT KSMF AND KSAC AT 43 MPH AND KMYV GUSTING TO 39 MPH.
THEREFORE...THE WIND ADVISORY LOOKS ON TRACK FOR THE DAY.

VISIBLE IMAGERY IS STARTING TO SHOW SOME BREAKS IN THE CLOUDS
BEHIND THE FRONT THIS MORNING...WHICH MEANS THAT INSTABILITY
SHOWERS ARE LIKELY FOR THIS AFTERNOON. THIS INCLUDES THE THREAT OF
SOME THUNDERSTORMS AS WELL. AT THIS TIME...IT LOOKS LIKE THE
BIGGEST THREAT WILL BE STRONG WINDS...HEAVY RAIN...AND SMALL
HAIL...BUT CANNOT RULE OUT THE THREAT OF A TORNADO. CURRENT
FORECASTS SEEM TO BE HANDLING THESE TRENDS WELL...SO NO UPDATES
ARE PLANNED AT THIS TIME.

THURSDAYS SYSTEM LOOKS EVEN MORE IMPRESSIVE THAN TODAY...SO STAY
TUNED FOR UPDATES TO CURRENT WATCHES...WARNINGS...AND ADVISORIES.
PALMER

&&

.AVIATION...MVFR CONDITIONS IN MOST AREAS WITH REDUCED VSBYS AND
CIGS ACROSS THE VALLEY AS PRECIPITATION CONTINUES INTO THE
AFTERNOON. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY TO 15 TO
25 KTS WITH GUSTS 30 TO 35 KTS. CONDITIONS WILL LESSEN BRIEFLY
INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS BEFORE ANOTHER... STRONGER STORM MOVES
INTO THE AREA ON THURSDAY.

&&

.STO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 11 AM PDT FRIDAY ABOVE 3000 FEET FOR
THE BURNEY BASIN / EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY...MOUNTAINS
SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA COUNTY TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTY...WEST SLOPE
NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA...WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK.

FLOOD WATCH THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND
DELTA...CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY...CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE
COUNTY...MOTHERLODE...NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY...
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY...NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY...
SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY.

WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 3 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND
DELTA...CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY...CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE
COUNTY...MOTHERLODE...NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY...
NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY...NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY...
SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY.

HIGH WIND WATCH FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON
CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA...CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY...CLEAR
LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY...MOTHERLODE...NORTHEAST
FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY...NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY...
NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY...SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY.

WINTER STORM WATCH FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
MORNING ABOVE 2000 FEET FOR THE MOTHERLODE...NORTHEAST
FOOTHILLS/SACRAMENTO VALLEY.

WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 11 AM PDT FRIDAY ABOVE 2000 FEET FOR
THE SHASTA LAKE AREA / NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY.

FLOOD WARNING FOR TEHAMA BRIDGE.

FLOOD WARNING FOR THE YOLO BYPASS NEAR LISBON.

&&

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
700 AM PDT WED MAR 23 2011

CAZ013>019-063-064-066>069-241400-
SHASTA LAKE AREA/NORTHERN SHASTA COUNTY-
BURNEY BASIN/EASTERN SHASTA COUNTY-NORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-NORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-
MOUNTAINS SOUTHWESTERN SHASTA TO NORTHERN LAKE COUNTIES-
CLEAR LAKE/SOUTHERN LAKE COUNTY-MOTHERLODE-
EAST FOOTHILLS/NORTH SACRAMENTO VALLEY-
WESTERN PLUMAS COUNTY/LASSEN PARK-WEST SLOPE NORTHERN SIERRA NEVADA-
700 AM PDT WED MAR 23 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR INTERIOR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY

A STORM SYSTEM MOVING THROUGH TODAY WILL BRING PERIODS OF
RAIN...HEAVY SNOW TO THE MOUNTAINS...AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS AND THE
POTENTIAL FOR LOCALIZED FLOODING. SEE THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS FOR
MORE DETAILS.

* WINTER STORM WARNING.......SEE WWUS46 KSTO - WSWSTO FOR DETAILS *

* FLOOD WATCH................SEE WGUS66 KSTO - FFASTO FOR DETAILS *

* WIND ADVISORY..............SEE WWUS76 KSTO - NPWSTO FOR DETAILS *

* SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT..SEE WWUS86 KSTO - SPSSTO FOR DETAILS *

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN... THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

DAMAGING WINDS EXPECTED FOR THE CENTRAL VALLEY AND SOME FOOTHILL
LOCATIONS. SNOW LEVELS WILL LOWER DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING
HOURS WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY SNOW IN THE FOOTHILLS. MODERATE
TO HEAVY RAIN MAY RESULT IN SOME FLOODING OF SMALLER CREEKS. REFER
TO THE STATEMENTS FOR MORE DETAIL.

* WINTER STORM WARNING.......SEE WWUS46 KSTO - WSWSTO FOR DETAILS *

* HIGH WIND WATCH............SEE WWUS76 KSTO - NPWSTO FOR DETAILS *

* FLOOD WATCH................SEE WGUS66 KSTO - FFASTO FOR DETAILS *

* WINTER STORM WATCH.........SEE WWUS46 KSTO - WSWSTO FOR DETAILS *

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS TO THEIR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE.

THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT
(LOWER CASE): HTTP://WWW.WRH.NOAA.GOV/STO

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
1246 PM PDT WED MAR 23 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1200 PM     RAIN             BURNEY                  40.88N 121.68W
03/23/2011  M0.19 INCH       SHASTA             CA   MESONET

            3198 FEET ELEVATION.

1200 PM     RAIN             MINERAL                 40.35N 121.61W
03/23/2011  M0.53 INCH       TEHAMA             CA   MESONET

            4875 FEET ELEVATION.

1200 PM     RAIN             CHESTER                 40.30N 121.24W
03/23/2011  M0.53 INCH       PLUMAS             CA   MESONET

            4530 FEET ELEVATION.

1200 PM     RAIN             QUINCY                  39.94N 120.95W
03/23/2011  M0.47 INCH       PLUMAS             CA   MESONET

            3400 FEET ELEVATION.

1200 PM     RAIN             SHASTA DAM              40.72N 122.42W
03/23/2011  M0.78 INCH       SHASTA             CA   MESONET

            1070 FEET ELEVATION.

1200 PM     RAIN             PARADISE                39.75N 121.63W
03/23/2011  M0.44 INCH       BUTTE              CA   MESONET

1200 PM     RAIN             KONOCTI                 38.91N 122.71W
03/23/2011  M1.61 INCH       LAKE               CA   MESONET

            2162 FEET ELEVATION.

1200 PM     RAIN             DOWNTOWN SACRAMENTO     38.58N 121.49W
03/23/2011  M0.28 INCH       SACRAMENTO         CA   MESONET

            20 FEET ELEVATION.

1200 PM     RAIN             TRAVIS AFB              38.28N 121.93W
03/23/2011  M0.49 INCH       SOLANO             CA   MESONET

            62 FEET ELEVATION.

1200 PM     RAIN             GRASS VALLEY            39.20N 121.07W
03/23/2011  M0.73 INCH       NEVADA             CA   MESONET

            2420 FEET ELEVATION.

1200 PM     RAIN             AUBURN                  38.91N 121.08W
03/23/2011  M0.56 INCH       PLACER             CA   MESONET

            1292 FEET ELEVATION.

1200 PM     RAIN             GEORGETOWN              38.92N 120.79W
03/23/2011  M1.48 INCH       EL DORADO          CA   MESONET

            3250 FEET ELEVATION.

1200 PM     RAIN             SUTTER HILL             38.38N 120.80W
03/23/2011  M0.46 INCH       AMADOR             CA   MESONET

            1586 FEET ELEVATION.

1200 PM     RAIN             SAN ANDREAS             38.20N 120.68W
03/23/2011  M0.60 INCH       CALAVERAS          CA   MESONET

1200 PM     RAIN             SONORA                  37.97N 120.39W
03/23/2011  M0.41 INCH       TUOLUMNE           CA   MESONET

            1675 FEET ELEVATION.

0700 AM     SNOW             BOREAL SKI RESORT       39.34N 120.34W
03/23/2011  E6.00 INCH       PLACER             CA   PUBLIC

            7700 FEET ELEVATION. SKIRESORT OBSERVATION.

0700 AM     SNOW             SIERRA-AT-TAHOE SKI RES 38.84N 120.19W
03/23/2011  E3.00 INCH       EL DORADO          CA   PUBLIC

            6600 FEET ELEVATION. SKIRESORT OBSERVATION.

0700 AM     SNOW             SUGAR BOWL SKI RESORT   39.31N 120.33W
03/23/2011  E6.00 INCH       PLACER             CA   PUBLIC

            8400 FEET ELEVATION. SKIRESORT OBSERVATION.

0700 AM     SNOW             BEAR VALLEY SKI RESORT  38.46N 120.02W
03/23/2011  E9.00 INCH       ALPINE             CA   PUBLIC

            8500 FEET ELEVATION. SKIRESORT OBSERVATION.

0700 AM     SNOW             1 S STATELINE           38.94N 119.94W
03/23/2011  E1.00 INCH       EL DORADO          CA   PUBLIC

            8000 FEET ELEVATION. SKIRESORT OBSERVATION.

0700 AM     SNOW             1 W SQUAW VALLEY        39.20N 120.24W
03/23/2011  E4.00 INCH       PLACER             CA   PUBLIC

            9050 FEET ELEVATION. SKIRESORT OBSERVATION.

1200 PM     RAIN             MANZANITA LAKE          40.54N 121.58W
03/22/2011  M0.65 INCH       SHASTA             CA   MESONET

            4554 FEET ELEVATION.

1200 PM     RAIN             ALDER SPRINGS           39.65N 122.72W
03/22/2011  M0.33 INCH       GLENN              CA   MESONET

1200 PM     RAIN             GROVELAND               37.84N 120.23W
03/22/2011  M0.35 INCH       TUOLUMNE           CA   MESONET
&&

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
106 PM PDT WED MAR 23 2011

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1250 PM     FLOOD            2 N WILLIAMS            39.18N 122.14W
03/23/2011                   COLUSA             CA   PUBLIC

            HWY 99W ROADWAY FLOODED BETWEEN ROADS 48 AND 49.

&&

KJ