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Flash Flood Watch 2, NWS Eureka, CA
NWS Eureka, CA issued this flash flood watch at Nov 3, 2021, 12:41 PM PDT. It took effect at Nov 3, 2021, 8:00 PM PDT. It was in force for 5 hr.
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The facts
- Issued
- Nov 3, 2021, 12:41 PM PDT (19:41 UTC)
- In effect from
- Nov 3, 2021, 8:00 PM PDT
- Expired
- Nov 4, 2021, 1:00 AM PDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Eureka, CA
- Flood severity
- None
The text
As transmitted.
893 WGUS66 KEKA 031941 FFAEKA URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Watch National Weather Service Eureka CA 1241 PM PDT Wed Nov 3 2021 .A band of heavy rain will move over the River Complex Burn Scar tonight. The heaviest rainfall rates are expected to occur this evening. Rainfall rates from three tenths to half of an inch per hour are expected to occur for 3 to 5 hours. This will enhance the potential for debris flow, particularly around Coffee Creek. CAZ107-040800- /O.NEW.KEKA.FF.A.0002.211104T0300Z-211104T0800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Northern Trinity- 1241 PM PDT Wed Nov 3 2021 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR DEBRIS FLOW ON THE RIVER COMPLEX BURN SCAR IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a * Flash Flood Watch for a portion of northwest California, including the following area, Northern Trinity. * From 8 PM PDT this evening through late tonight. * Rainfall rates could exceed half an inch per hour by late this evening increasing the risk for debris flow, especially in the Coffee Creek area. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. && $$ DB
1 follow-up statement
664 WGUS66 KEKA 040757 FFAEKA Flood Watch National Weather Service Eureka CA 1257 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 CAZ107-040900- /O.EXP.KEKA.FF.A.0002.000000T0000Z-211104T0800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Northern Trinity- 1257 AM PDT Thu Nov 4 2021 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH WILL EXPIRE AT 1 AM PDT EARLY THIS MORNING... The Flash Flood Watch for a portion of the River Complex Burn Scar in northwest California will expire at 1 AM PDT early this morning. While a period of rainfall rates over a quarter-inch per hour occurred this evening, the threat for heavier rates that might have caused local debris flow flash flooding did not materialize, and the rainfall rates should gradually decrease through Thursday morning. $$
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