Alert archive / California / River Flood Watches in 2019
River Flood Watch 6, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this river flood watch at Feb 24, 2019, 3:05 PM PST for Mendocino County, California. It took effect at Feb 27, 2019, 12:00 AM PST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 24, 2019, 3:05 PM PST (23:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 27, 2019, 12:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Feb 25, 2019, 7:57 PM PST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
- Flood severity
- None
County Mendocino County, CA
The radar
The Eureka (Bunker Hill) radar (KBHX), 139 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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 Russian River near Hopland (HOPC1). The gauge peaked at 20.14 ft at Feb 26, 2019, 9:00 AM 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.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood watch 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 river flood watch went out at Feb 24, 2:54 PM PST, 11 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 24, 2:54 PM PST, 11 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 24, 3:16 AM PST, 11 hours 49 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Eureka CA 316 AM PST Sun Feb 24 2019 CAZ109>113-251130- Mendocino Coast-Northwestern Mendocino Interior- Northeastern Mendocino Interior-Southwestern Mendocino Interior- Southeastern Mendocino Interior- 316 AM PST Sun Feb 24 2019 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest California. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. A Flood Watch is currently in effect. Periods of heavy rain are expected over northwest California through Tuesday. Flooding of main stem rivers, small streams, and urban areas will be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. A Flood Watch is currently in effect. Periods of heavy rain are expected over northwest California through Tuesday. Flooding of main stem rivers, small streams, and urban areas will be possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. CAZ101-102-104>106-251130- Coastal Del Norte-Del Norte Interior-Southwestern Humboldt- Northern Humboldt Interior-Southern Humboldt Interior- 316 AM PST Sun Feb 24 2019 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON PST MONDAY... This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest California. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. A Flood Watch and Wind Advisory are in effect. Periods of heavy rain are expected over northwest California through Tuesday. Flooding of main stem rivers, small streams, and urban areas will be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. A Flood Watch and Wind Advisory are in effect. Periods of heavy rain are expected over northwest California through Tuesday. Flooding of main stem rivers, small streams, and urban areas will be possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. CAZ103-251130- Northern Humboldt Coast- 316 AM PST Sun Feb 24 2019 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest California. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. A Flood Watch is currently in effect. Periods of heavy rain are expected over northwest California through Tuesday. Flooding of main stem rivers, small streams, and urban areas will be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. A Flood Watch is currently in effect. Periods of heavy rain are expected over northwest California through Tuesday. Flooding of main stem rivers, small streams, and urban areas will be possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. CAZ107-108-251130- Northern Trinity-Southern Trinity- 316 AM PST Sun Feb 24 2019 This hazardous weather outlook is for northwest California. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Periods of heavy rain are expected over northwest California through Tuesday. Flooding of main stem rivers, small streams, and urban areas will be possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. Periods of heavy rain are expected over northwest California through Tuesday. Flooding of main stem rivers, small streams, and urban areas will be possible. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Eureka, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 1:52 AM PST | River Flood Watch | EKA | Humboldt | 42 hr |
| Feb 24, 3:21 AM PST | Wind Advisory | EKA | Del Norte, Humboldt, Mendocino | 37 hr |
| Feb 24, 10:49 AM PST | River Flood Watch | EKA | Mendocino | 33 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.