Alert archive / California / River Flood Warnings in 2023
River Flood Warning 1, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this river flood warning at Jan 3, 2023, 4:24 PM PST for Sonoma County, California. It took effect at Jan 5, 2023, 10:00 AM PST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 3, 2023, 4:24 PM PST (00:24 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 5, 2023, 10:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 5, 2023, 2:26 AM PST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Moderate
County Sonoma County, CA
The radar
The Sacramento radar (KDAX), 108 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:26 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 at Guerneville (GUEC1).
- Action stage
- 29 ft
- Minor stage
- 32 ft
- Moderate stage
- 35 ft
- Major stage
- 40 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 11467002, 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 San Francisco Bay Area, CA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jan 3, 2:38 PM PST, 1 hour 46 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 3, 2:38 PM PST, 1 hour 46 minutes before
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Everything else NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 3, 8:03 PM PST | High Surf Warning | MTR | Marin, Monterey, City and County of San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Sonoma | 61 hr |
| Jan 3, 8:03 PM PST | High Surf Advisory | MTR | Marin, Monterey, City and County of San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Cruz, Sonoma | 3 days |
| Jan 3, 8:42 PM PST | Coastal Flood Advisory | MTR | Marin, Napa, City and County of San Francisco, Sonoma | 38 hr |
| Jan 4, 3:50 PM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | MTR | Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, City and County of San Francisco, Sonoma | 107 min |
| Jan 4, 3:56 PM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | MTR | City and County of San Francisco, San Mateo | 42 min |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in California, 2023Every river flood warning in 2023
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.