Alert archive / California / River Flood Warnings in 2023
River Flood Warning 3, NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA issued this river flood warning at Jan 8, 2023, 12:32 PM PST for Monterey County, California. It took effect at Jan 9, 2023, 11:00 AM PST. It was in force for 12 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2023, 12:32 PM PST (20:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 9, 2023, 11:00 AM PST
- Expired
- Jan 9, 2023, 10:55 PM PST
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS San Francisco Bay Area, CA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Moderate
County Monterey County, CA
The radar
The San Francisco radar (KMUX), 115 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:34 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 Carmel River at Robles Del Rio (RDRC1). The gauge peaked at 12.57 ft at Jan 9, 2023, 11:00 AM PST.
- Action stage
- 7.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 8.5 ft
- Moderate stage
- 11 ft
- Major stage
- 13 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 11143200, 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 8, 10:14 AM PST, 2 hours 18 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jan 8, 10:14 AM PST, 2 hours 18 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 7, 4:43 PM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | MTR | Monterey, San Benito, Santa Cruz | 93 min |
| Jan 7, 8:17 PM PST | Special Marine Warning | MTR | 28 min | |
| Jan 7, 8:55 PM PST | Special Marine Warning | MTR | 80 min | |
| Jan 7, 10:14 PM PST | Special Marine Warning | MTR | 46 min | |
| Jan 7, 10:38 PM PST | Special Weather Statement | MTR | Marin, Sonoma | 22 min |
| Jan 7, 11:05 PM PST | Special Weather Statement | MTR | Marin, Sonoma | 40 min |
| Jan 7, 11:09 PM PST | Special Marine Warning | MTR | 36 min | |
| Jan 7, 11:27 PM PST | Areal Flood Advisory | MTR | Monterey | 3 hr |
| Jan 7, 11:50 PM PST | Special Marine Warning | MTR | 25 min | |
| Jan 8, 12:06 AM PST | Special Weather Statement | MTR | San Mateo | 24 min |
| Jan 8, 2:38 AM PST | Gale Watch | MTR | 6 hr | |
| Jan 8, 2:38 AM PST | Gale Warning | MTR | 30 hr | |
| Jan 8, 2:38 AM PST | Small Craft Advisory | MTR | 18 hr | |
| Jan 8, 5:05 AM PST | Special Weather Statement | MTR | Marin | 25 min |
| Jan 8, 9:28 AM PST | River Flood Warning | MTR | Santa Clara | 30 hr |
| Jan 8, 11:31 AM PST | High Wind Warning | MTR | Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey, Napa, San Benito and 5 more | 22 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.