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Areal Flood Warning 32, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA

February 7, 2017Monterey County, California

NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this areal flood warning at Feb 7, 2017, 5:13 PM PST for Monterey County, California. It was in force for 6 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
Feb 7, 2017, 5:13 PM PST (01:13 UTC)
Expired
Feb 7, 2017, 11:15 PM PST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Monterey County, CA

The radar

The San Francisco radar (KMUX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:16 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 San Francisco Bay Area, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood warning went out at Feb 7, 4:36 PM PST, 37 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 7, 4:36 PM PST, 37 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 7, 4:57 PM PST, 16 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area
457 PM PST Tue Feb 7 2017

CAZ006-505>513-516>518-528>530-081300-
San Francisco-
Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore-
North Bay Interior Valleys-North Bay Mountains-
San Francisco Bay Shoreline-San Francisco Peninsula Coast-
East Bay Interior Valleys-East Bay Hills and the Diablo Range-
Santa Cruz Mountains-Santa Clara Valley Including San Jose-
Southern Salinas Valley/Arroyo Seco and Lake San Antonio-
Santa Lucia Mountains and Los Padres National Forest-
Mountains Of San Benito County And Interior Monterey County
Including Pinnacles National Park-
Northern Salinas Valley/Hollister Valley and Carmel Valley-
Northern Monterey Bay-Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast-
457 PM PST Tue Feb 7 2017

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Northern
California.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

Light to occasionally moderate rainfall will continue to impact
the region tonight. However, widespread heavy rainfall is not
anticipated.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday

Showers can be expected during the day Wednesday with another
round of widespread rainfall and gusty southerly winds on
Thursday as a cold front sweeps through the region. Again,
flooding will be possible along with downed trees and isolated
power outages. Showers will likely linger into Friday with dry
conditions returning region-wide by the upcoming weekend.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Feb 7, 11:32 AM PST, 5 hours 41 minutes before
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Local storm report, Feb 7, 3:00 PM PST, 2 hours 13 minutes before
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Local storm report, Feb 7, 5:09 PM PST, 4 minutes before
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The office that day

Everything else NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 7, 5:27 PM PSTFlash Flood WarningMTRAlameda2 hr
Feb 8, 1:57 AM PSTWind AdvisoryMTRMarin, Napa, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Sonoma38 hr
Feb 8, 2:23 AM PSTSmall Craft AdvisoryMTR43 hr
Feb 8, 8:37 AM PSTAreal Flood WarningMTRSonoma4 days
Feb 8, 9:18 AM PSTFlash Flood WatchMTRMarin, Monterey, Napa, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz and 1 more41 hr
Feb 8, 2:43 PM PSTCoastal Flood WarningMTRMarin, Monterey, City and County of San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Sonoma21 hr

Nearby

Areal Flood Warnings in California, 2017Every areal flood warning in 2017

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.