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Areal Flood Warning 1, NWS Eureka, CA

December 13, 2015Del Norte County, California

NWS Eureka, CA issued this areal flood warning at Dec 13, 2015, 1:55 AM PST for Del Norte County, California. It was in force for 3 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 13, 2015, 1:55 AM PST (09:55 UTC)
Expired: Dec 13, 2015, 4:45 AM PST
In force: 3 hr
Issued by: NWS Eureka, CA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: None

County Del Norte County, CA

The radar

The Medford radar (KMAX), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 09:56 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 12, 2:28 PM PST, 11 hours 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 12, 2:28 PM PST, 11 hours 27 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 12, 1:41 PM PST, 12 hours 14 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Dec 13, 1:31 AM PST, 24 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 13, 1:24 AM PST	Areal Flood Advisory	EKA	Del Norte	3 hr
Dec 13, 3:57 AM PST	Winter Weather Advisory	EKA		20 hr
Dec 13, 4:15 AM PST	River Flood Warning	EKA	Del Norte	24 hr
Dec 13, 4:29 AM PST	Special Weather Statement	EKA	Humboldt	61 min
Dec 13, 9:13 AM PST	Coastal Flood Advisory	EKA		4 hr
Dec 13, 2:56 PM PST	Small Craft Advisory	EKA		15 hr
Dec 13, 2:56 PM PST	Hazardous Seas Warning	EKA		15 hr

Nearby

Areal Flood Warnings in California, 2015 Every areal flood warning in 2015

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.