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River Flood Warning 9, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this river flood warning at Dec 1, 2012, 9:13 AM PST for Mendocino County, California. It took effect at Dec 2, 2012, 10:36 AM PST. It was in force for 4 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 1, 2012, 9:13 AM PST (17:13 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 2, 2012, 10:36 AM PST
- Expired
- Dec 2, 2012, 2:16 PM PST
- In force
- 4 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
- Flood severity
- Major
County Mendocino County, CA
The radar
The Eureka (Bunker Hill) radar (KBHX), 139 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:14 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Russian River near Hopland (HOPC1). The gauge peaked at 19.61 ft at Dec 2, 2012, 5:00 PM PST.
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 23 ft
- Major stage
- 26 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 11462500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
171 WGUS46 KEKA 011713 FLWEKA BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA, CA 913 AM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING IN COOPERATION WITH THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CALIFORNIA... NAVARRO RIVER AT NAVARRO AFFECTING MENDOCINO COUNTY RUSSIAN RIVER NEAR HOPLAND AFFECTING MENDOCINO COUNTY EEL RIVER AT FERNBRIDGE AFFECTING HUMBOLDT COUNTY VAN DUZEN RIVER NEAR BRIDGEVILLE AFFECTING HUMBOLDT COUNTY SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS HUMBOLDT AND DEL NORTE COUNTIES WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES EXPECTED OVER MENDOCINO COUNTY. LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF 7 TO 10 INCHES POSSIBLE OVER FAVORED TERRAIN. THIS AMOUNT OF RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MAJOR RISES ON THE NAVARRO...RUSSIAN...EEL...AND VAN DUZEN RIVERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE... DO NOT DRIVE YOUR CAR ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. IT ONLY TAKES ABOUT TWO FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT MOST VEHICLES. FOR AREA ROAD CONDITIONS... CALL CALTRANS AT 1-800-427-7623. STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL TV OR RADIO STATIONS. THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED SATURDAY...DECEMBER 1 AT 400 PM OR AS WARRANTED BY CHANGING CONDITIONS. && CAC045-020113- /O.NEW.KEKA.FL.W.0008.121202T1437Z-121203T2017Z/ /NVRC1.3.ER.121202T1437Z.121203T0000Z.121203T1417Z.NO/ 913 AM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE NAVARRO RIVER AT NAVARRO. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.6 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. * RIVER FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 34 FEET LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...AT 34.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING AND DAMAGE OF HOUSES AND PROPERTY ALONG THE RIVER APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE EAST OF HIGHWAY 1 WILL OCCUR. EXPECT COMPLETE CLOSURE OF HIGHWAY 128. $$ CAC045-020113- /O.NEW.KEKA.FL.W.0009.121202T1522Z-121203T0847Z/ /HOPC1.3.ER.121202T1522Z.121202T2100Z.121203T0247Z.NO/ 913 AM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE RUSSIAN RIVER NEAR HOPLAND. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.4 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * RIVER FORECAST TO CREST 26 FEET EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...AT 26.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD MAJOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED. PRIMARY ROADS AND SOME BRIDGES WILL FLOOD. $$ CAC023-020113- /O.NEW.KEKA.FL.W.0010.121203T0125Z-121204T0050Z/ /FRNC1.2.ER.121203T0125Z.121203T1000Z.121203T1850Z.NO/ 913 AM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE EEL RIVER AT FERNBRIDGE. * FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * RIVER FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 23 FEET LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...AT 24.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF HWY 211 TO FERNDALE SOUTH OF FERNBRIDGE IS EXPECTED. MUCH OF THE EEL DELTA MAY BE FLOODED, INCLUDING AREAS NORTHWEST OF LOLETA...THE WESTERN PORTION OF CANNIBAL ISLAND ROAD. FLOODING WILL BE ENHANCED FOR LONGER DURATION EVENTS. $$ CAC023-020113- /O.NEW.KEKA.FL.W.0011.121202T1155Z-121203T0117Z/ /BRGC1.1.ER.121202T1155Z.121202T1800Z.121202T1917Z.NO/ 913 AM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE VAN DUZEN RIVER NEAR BRIDGEVILLE. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * RIVER FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 18 FEET LATE SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...AT 18.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF HWY 36 NEAR GRIZZLY CREEK STATE PARK AND IN LOWER PORTIONS OF THE STATE PARK ITSELF. MODERATE FLOODING OF RIVER BAR ROAD IN THE STARVATION FLATS AREA. * FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 17.8 FEET ON MAR 18 1975. $$
5 follow-up statements
786 WGUS86 KEKA 012219 FLSEKA FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA, CA 219 PM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CALIFORNIA... NAVARRO RIVER AT NAVARRO AFFECTING MENDOCINO COUNTY RUSSIAN RIVER NEAR HOPLAND AFFECTING MENDOCINO COUNTY EEL RIVER AT FERNBRIDGE AFFECTING HUMBOLDT COUNTY VAN DUZEN RIVER NEAR BRIDGEVILLE AFFECTING HUMBOLDT COUNTY MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL WILL DEVELOP THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE OVERNIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS HUMBOLDT AND DEL NORTE COUNTIES WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES EXPECTED OVER MENDOCINO COUNTY. LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF 7 TO 10 INCHES POSSIBLE OVER FAVORED TERRAIN. THIS AMOUNT OF RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MAJOR RISES ON THE NAVARRO...RUSSIAN...EEL...AND VAN DUZEN RIVERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE... DO NOT DRIVE YOUR CAR ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. IT ONLY TAKES ABOUT TWO FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT MOST VEHICLES. FOR AREA ROAD CONDITIONS... CALL CALTRANS AT 1-800-427-7623. STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL TV OR RADIO STATIONS. THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED SATURDAY...DECEMBER 1 AT 1000 PM OR AS WARRANTED BY CHANGING CONDITIONS. && CAC045-021019- /O.EXT.KEKA.FL.W.0008.121202T1241Z-121203T1720Z/ /NVRC1.2.ER.121202T1241Z.121202T2300Z.121203T1120Z.NO/ 219 PM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NAVARRO RIVER AT NAVARRO. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST * RIVER FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 33 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...AT 34.0 FEET...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING AND DAMAGE OF HOUSES AND PROPERTY ALONG THE RIVER APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE EAST OF HIGHWAY 1 WILL OCCUR. EXPECT COMPLETE CLOSURE OF HIGHWAY 128. $$ CAC045-021019- /O.EXT.KEKA.FL.W.0009.121202T1548Z-121203T0821Z/ /HOPC1.2.ER.121202T1548Z.121202T2100Z.121203T0221Z.NO/ 219 PM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RUSSIAN RIVER NEAR HOPLAND. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.3 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. * RIVER FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 26 FEET EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...AT 26.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD MAJOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED. PRIMARY ROADS AND SOME BRIDGES WILL FLOOD. $$ CAC023-021019- /O.EXT.KEKA.FL.W.0010.121203T0033Z-121203T2312Z/ /FRNC1.2.ER.121203T0033Z.121203T0900Z.121203T1712Z.NO/ 219 PM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EEL RIVER AT FERNBRIDGE. * FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. * RIVER FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 24 FEET LATE SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...AT 24.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF HWY 211 TO FERNDALE SOUTH OF FERNBRIDGE IS EXPECTED. MUCH OF THE EEL DELTA MAY BE FLOODED, INCLUDING AREAS NORTHWEST OF LOLETA...THE WESTERN PORTION OF CANNIBAL ISLAND ROAD. FLOODING WILL BE ENHANCED FOR LONGER DURATION EVENTS. $$ CAC023-021019- /O.EXT.KEKA.FL.W.0011.121202T1500Z-121203T0050Z/ /BRGC1.1.ER.121202T1500Z.121202T1800Z.121202T1850Z.NO/ 219 PM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE VAN DUZEN RIVER NEAR BRIDGEVILLE. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 1:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * RIVER FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 18 FEET LATE SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...AT 18.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF HWY 36 NEAR GRIZZLY CREEK STATE PARK AND IN LOWER PORTIONS OF THE STATE PARK ITSELF. MODERATE FLOODING OF RIVER BAR ROAD IN THE STARVATION FLATS AREA. $$
700 WGUS86 KEKA 020543 FLSEKA FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA, CA 943 PM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CALIFORNIA... NAVARRO RIVER AT NAVARRO AFFECTING MENDOCINO COUNTY RUSSIAN RIVER NEAR HOPLAND AFFECTING MENDOCINO COUNTY EEL RIVER AT FERNBRIDGE AFFECTING HUMBOLDT COUNTY VAN DUZEN RIVER NEAR BRIDGEVILLE AFFECTING HUMBOLDT COUNTY MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES EXPECTED ACROSS HUMBOLDT AND DEL NORTE COUNTIES WITH 3 TO 5 INCHES EXPECTED OVER MENDOCINO COUNTY. LOCALIZED AMOUNTS OF 7 TO 10 INCHES POSSIBLE OVER FAVORED TERRAIN. THIS AMOUNT OF RAINFALL WILL CAUSE MAJOR RISES ON THE NAVARRO... RUSSIAN...EEL...AND VAN DUZEN RIVERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE... DO NOT DRIVE YOUR CAR ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. IT ONLY TAKES ABOUT TWO FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT MOST VEHICLES. FOR AREA ROAD CONDITIONS... CALL CALTRANS AT 1-800-427-7623. STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL TV OR RADIO STATIONS. THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED BY DECEMBER 2 AT 5 AM OR AS WARRANTED BY CHANGING CONDITIONS. && CAC045-021743- /O.EXT.KEKA.FL.W.0008.121202T1331Z-121203T1250Z/ /NVRC1.2.ER.121202T1331Z.121202T2300Z.121203T0650Z.NO/ 943 PM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NAVARRO RIVER AT NAVARRO. * FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 23 FEET. * RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 30 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...AT 30 FEET...WATER WILL FLOW OVER THE BANKS OF THE RIVER APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE EAST OF HWY 128...AND WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD PROPERTY IN THIS AREA INCLUDING SEVERAL HOMES. EXPECT COMPLETE CLOSURE OF HIGHWAY 128. $$ CAC045-021743- /O.EXT.KEKA.FL.W.0009.121202T1900Z-121203T0445Z/ /HOPC1.1.ER.121202T1900Z.121202T2100Z.121202T2245Z.NO/ 943 PM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RUSSIAN RIVER NEAR HOPLAND. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING TO SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.1 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 21.5 FEET SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACTS...AT 21 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING STRUCTURES JUST WEST OF THE RAILROAD TRACKS NEAR HOPLAND IS EXPECTED. $$ CAC023-021743- /O.EXT.KEKA.FL.W.0010.121203T0430Z-121203T1815Z/ /FRNC1.1.ER.121203T0430Z.121203T0800Z.121203T1215Z.NO/ 943 PM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EEL RIVER AT FERNBRIDGE. * FROM SUNDAY EVENING TO MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET. * RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 21 FEET SUNDAY NIGHT. * IMPACTS...AT 20 FEET...EXPECT SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OF THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF CANNIBAL ISLAND ROAD...CAMP WEOTT ROAD...THE SALT AND OLD RIVERS AND ALL ADJACENT LOW LYING AREAS. $$ CAC023-021743- /O.CON.KEKA.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-121202T2230Z/ /BRGC1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 943 PM PST SAT DEC 1 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE VAN DUZEN RIVER NEAR BRIDGEVILLE. * UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET. * THE RIVER WILL CREST NEAR 17 FEET LATE SUNDAY MORNING. * IMPACTS...AT 17 FEET...FLOODING WILL BEGIN IN LOWER PORTIONS OF GRIZZLY CREEK STATE PARK AND ALONG RIVER BAR ROAD. $$
695
WGUS86 KEKA 021422
FLSEKA
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA, CA
622 AM PST SUN DEC 2 2012
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
CALIFORNIA...
NAVARRO RIVER AT NAVARRO AFFECTING MENDOCINO COUNTY
RUSSIAN RIVER NEAR HOPLAND AFFECTING MENDOCINO COUNTY
EEL RIVER AT FERNBRIDGE AFFECTING HUMBOLDT COUNTY
VAN DUZEN RIVER NEAR BRIDGEVILLE AFFECTING HUMBOLDT COUNTY
HEAVY RAINFALL WILL TAPER OFF FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST THIS
MORNING BUT ALREADY 2 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS
NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA WITH AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR TWO LIKELY
ACROSS MENDOCINO COUNTY. UPSLOPE FAVORED AREAS OF THE HIGHER
TERRAIN WILL END UP WITH 7 TO 10 INCHES. RIVERS WILL
CONTINUE TO RISE RAPIDLY THIS MORNING WITH CRESTING AROUND
MIDDAY ON THE TRIBUTARIES WHILE THE MAINSTEM RIVERS SUCH AS
THE EEL RIVER WILL NOT CREST UNTIL TONIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...
DO NOT DRIVE YOUR CAR ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. IT ONLY TAKES ABOUT
TWO FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT MOST VEHICLES. FOR AREA ROAD CONDITIONS...
CALL CALTRANS AT 1-800-427-7623.
STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR
LOCAL TV OR RADIO STATIONS.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED { ...ENTER DATE AND TIME...} OR AS
WARRANTED BY CHANGING CONDITIONS.
&&
CAC045-030222-
/O.EXT.KEKA.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-121203T1412Z/
/NVRC1.2.ER.121202T1417Z.121202T2300Z.121203T0812Z.NO/
622 AM PST SUN DEC 2 2012
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE NAVARRO RIVER AT NAVARRO.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 5:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL RISE RAPIDLY WITH A CREST NEAR 30 FEET EXPECTED
THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.
* IMPACTS...AT 30.0 FEET...WATER WILL FLOW OVER THE BANKS OF THE
RIVER APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE EAST OF HWY 128...AND WILL BEGIN TO
FLOOD PROPERTY IN THIS AREA INCLUDING SEVERAL HOMES. EXPECT
COMPLETE CLOSURE OF HIGHWAY 128.
$$
CAC045-030222-
/O.EXT.KEKA.FL.W.0009.121202T1804Z-121203T0652Z/
/HOPC1.2.ER.121202T1804Z.121202T2100Z.121203T0052Z.NO/
622 AM PST SUN DEC 2 2012
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE RUSSIAN RIVER NEAR HOPLAND.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 5:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RISE RAPIDLY WITH A CREST NEAR 23 FEET
EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET.
* IMPACTS...AT 23.0 FEET...FLOODING OF FARMLAND...BUILDINGS AND LOW
LYING HOMES IN THE HOPLAND AREA WILL OCCUR. FLOODING WILL BEGIN IN
THE UKIAH AND TALMAGE AREAS.
$$
CAC023-030222-
/O.EXT.KEKA.FL.W.0010.121203T0110Z-121203T2136Z/
/FRNC1.2.ER.121203T0110Z.121203T0900Z.121203T1536Z.NO/
622 AM PST SUN DEC 2 2012
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE EEL RIVER AT FERNBRIDGE.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 5:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.5 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RISE QUICKLY TODAY WITH A CREST NEAR 23
FEET EXPECTED AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET.
* IMPACTS...AT 24.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF HWY 211 TO FERNDALE
SOUTH OF FERNBRIDGE IS EXPECTED. MUCH OF THE EEL DELTA MAY BE
FLOODED, INCLUDING AREAS NORTHWEST OF LOLETA...THE WESTERN PORTION
OF CANNIBAL ISLAND ROAD. THIS COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
25.4 FEET ON DECEMBER 31 2005.
$$
CAC023-022312-
/O.EXT.KEKA.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-121202T2312Z/
/BRGC1.1.ER.121202T1500Z.121202T1600Z.121202T1712Z.NO/
622 AM PST SUN DEC 2 2012
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE VAN DUZEN RIVER NEAR BRIDGEVILLE.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 5:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET.
* THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO RISE QUICKLY WITH A CREST NEAR 17
FEET EXPECTED LATE THIS MORNING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* IMPACTS...AT 18.0 FEET...EXPECT MINOR FLOODING OF HWY 36 NEAR
GRIZZLY CREEK STATE PARK AND IN LOWER PORTIONS OF THE STATE PARK
ITSELF. MODERATE FLOODING OF RIVER BAR ROAD IN THE STARVATION FLATS
AREA.
$$539 WGUS86 KEKA 021745 FLSEKA FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA, CA 945 AM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CALIFORNIA... VAN DUZEN RIVER NEAR BRIDGEVILLE AFFECTING HUMBOLDT COUNTY ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CALIFORNIA... NAVARRO RIVER AT NAVARRO AFFECTING MENDOCINO COUNTY RUSSIAN RIVER NEAR HOPLAND AFFECTING MENDOCINO COUNTY EEL RIVER AT FERNBRIDGE AFFECTING HUMBOLDT COUNTY MAD RIVER NEAR ARCATA AFFECTING HUMBOLDT COUNTY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL TAPER OFF FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST THIS MORNING BUT ALREADY 2 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS NORTHWEST CALIFORNIA WITH AN ADDITIONAL INCH OR TWO LIKELY ACROSS MENDOCINO COUNTY. UPSLOPE FAVORED AREAS OF THE HIGHER TERRAIN WILL END UP WITH 7 TO 10 INCHES. RIVERS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE RAPIDLY THIS MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE... DO NOT DRIVE YOUR CAR ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. IT ONLY TAKES ABOUT TWO FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT MOST VEHICLES. FOR AREA ROAD CONDITIONS... CALL CALTRANS AT 1-800-427-7623. STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL TV OR RADIO STATIONS. THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED DECEMBER 2, 2012 AT 3 PM PST OR AS WARRANTED BY CHANGING CONDITIONS. && CAC045-030545- /O.EXT.KEKA.FL.W.0009.121202T1836Z-121203T0715Z/ /HOPC1.2.ER.121202T1836Z.121202T2300Z.121203T0115Z.NO/ 945 AM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL THIS EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE RUSSIAN RIVER NEAR HOPLAND. * UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21 FEET. * IMPACTS...AT 24 FEET...FLOODING OF LOW LYING STRUCTURES AND FARMLAND IN THE HOPLAND...UKIAH AND TALMAGE AREAS WILL OCCUR. MANY SECONDARY ROADS MAY ALSO BE FLOODED. SEVERE BANK EROSION IS POSSIBLE. $$ CAC023-030545- /O.EXT.KEKA.FL.W.0010.121202T2345Z-121204T0020Z/ /FRNC1.2.ER.121202T2345Z.121203T0800Z.121203T1820Z.NO/ 945 AM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE EEL RIVER AT FERNBRIDGE. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 20 FEET. * IMPACTS...AT 24 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF HWY 211 TO FERNDALE SOUTH OF FERNBRIDGE IS EXPECTED. MUCH OF THE EEL DELTA MAY BE FLOODED, INCLUDING AREAS NORTHWEST OF LOLETA...THE WESTERN PORTION OF CANNIBAL ISLAND ROAD. FLOODING WILL BE ENHANCED FOR LONGER DURATION EVENTS. $$ CAC023-021815- /O.CAN.KEKA.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-121202T2312Z/ /BRGC1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 945 AM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE VAN DUZEN RIVER NEAR BRIDGEVILLE. * AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17 FEET. * IMPACTS...AT 17.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL BEGIN IN LOWER PORTIONS OF GRIZZLY CREEK STATE PARK AND ALONG RIVER BAR ROAD. $$ CAC045-030545- /O.EXT.KEKA.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-121203T0900Z/ /NVRC1.1.ER.121202T1641Z.121202T2300Z.121203T0300Z.NO/ 945 AM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE NAVARRO RIVER AT NAVARRO. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.4 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 23 FEET. * IMPACTS...AT 30 FEET...WATER WILL FLOW OVER THE BANKS OF THE RIVER APPROXIMATELY 1 MILE EAST OF HWY 128...AND WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD PROPERTY IN THIS AREA INCLUDING SEVERAL HOMES. EXPECT COMPLETE CLOSURE OF HIGHWAY 128. $$ CAC023-030152- /O.CON.KEKA.FL.W.0012.121202T1756Z-121203T0152Z/ /ARCC1.1.ER.121202T1756Z.121202T1900Z.121202T1952Z.NO/ 945 AM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAD RIVER NEAR ARCATA. * UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:45 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22 FEET. * IMPACTS...AT 23 FEET...SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OF PORTIONS OF MAD RIVER BEACH ROAD AND ADJACENT FARMLANDS IS LIKELY. MAY CAUSE WATER TO FLOW ACROSS ROADS TO TYEE CITY. $$
990 WGUS86 KEKA 022216 FLSEKA FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA, CA 216 PM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CALIFORNIA... RUSSIAN RIVER NEAR HOPLAND AFFECTING MENDOCINO COUNTY HEAVY RAINFALL HAS TAPERED OFF BUT SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE REST OF TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... SAFETY MESSAGE... DO NOT DRIVE YOUR CAR ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. IT ONLY TAKES ABOUT TWO FEET OF WATER TO FLOAT MOST VEHICLES. FOR AREA ROAD CONDITIONS... CALL CALTRANS AT 1-800-427-7623. STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL TV OR RADIO STATIONS. THE NEXT PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED SUNDAY, DECEMBER 02, 2012 AT 9PM PST OR AS WARRANTED BY CHANGING CONDITIONS. && CAC045-022246- /O.CAN.KEKA.FL.W.0009.000000T0000Z-121203T0715Z/ /HOPC1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 216 PM PST SUN DEC 2 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE RUSSIAN RIVER NEAR HOPLAND. * AT 1:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 21 FEET. * IMPACTS...AT 18 FEET...FLOODING OF HIGHWAY 222 NEAR UKIAH IS EXPECTED. SECONDARY ROADS IN LOW LYING AREAS WILL BE FLOODED IN THE HOPLAND, UKIAH AND TALMAGE AREAS. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 30, 8:32 PM PST | Special Marine Warning | EKA | 28 min | |
| Nov 30, 10:22 PM PST | Special Marine Warning | EKA | 23 min | |
| Nov 30, 10:36 PM PST | Special Marine Warning | EKA | 24 min | |
| Nov 30, 10:38 PM PST | Special Marine Warning | EKA | 37 min | |
| Nov 30, 10:40 PM PST | Special Weather Statement | EKA | Del Norte | 50 min |
| Nov 30, 11:00 PM PST | Special Marine Warning | EKA | 15 min | |
| Nov 30, 11:12 PM PST | Special Marine Warning | EKA | 33 min | |
| Dec 1, 2:53 AM PST | Gale Warning | EKA | 24 hr | |
| Dec 1, 3:49 AM PST | High Wind Warning | EKA | 24 hr | |
| Dec 1, 3:49 AM PST | Wind Advisory | EKA | 24 hr | |
| Dec 1, 9:13 AM PST | River Flood Warning | EKA | Humboldt | 46 hr |
| Dec 1, 9:13 AM PST | River Flood Warning | EKA | Humboldt | 25 hr |
| Dec 1, 9:13 AM PST | River Flood Warning | EKA | Mendocino | 36 hr |
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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.