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River Flood Warning 28, NWS Sacramento, CA

February 8, 2017Tehama County, California

NWS Sacramento, CA issued this river flood warning at Feb 8, 2017, 8:46 PM PST for Tehama County, California. It took effect at Feb 9, 2017, 7:00 PM PST. It was in force for 106 min.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 8, 2017, 8:46 PM PST (04:46 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 9, 2017, 7:00 PM PST
Expired
Feb 9, 2017, 8:46 PM PST
In force
106 min
Issued by
NWS Sacramento, CA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Tehama County, CA

The radar

The Beale AFB radar (KBBX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 04:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Sacramento River at Red Bluff Diversion Dam (RDBC1).

Action stage
252.5 ft
Minor stage
255.5 ft
Moderate stage
257.6 ft
Major stage
261.6 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Sacramento, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Feb 8, 4:01 PM PST, 4 hours 45 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 8, 4:01 PM PST, 4 hours 45 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Feb 8, 7:00 PM PST, 1 hour 46 minutes before
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        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 8, 7:00 PM PSTSpecial Weather StatementSTOShasta60 min
Feb 9, 4:29 AM PSTWinter Weather AdvisorySTO42 hr
Feb 9, 2:12 PM PSTSpecial Weather StatementSTOShasta3 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in California, 2017Every river 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.