Headline:
Flood Advisory issued November 21 at 1:45PM PST until November 21 at 4:00PM PST by NWS Eureka CA
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 21, 2024 - 1:45pm
Expires:
November 21, 2024 - 4:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest California, including the following
county, northwestern Humboldt.
* WHEN...Until 400 PM PST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 145 PM PST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain.
Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause minor flooding in
the advisory area. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding. A greater flood risk will likely develop as the day
progresses, as well as tonight.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Eureka, Arcata, Orick, Fortuna, Rio Dell, Trinidad,
McKinleyville, Westhaven-Moonstone, Carlotta, Scotia,
Ferndale, Blue Lake, Myrtletown, Samoa, Cutten, Bayview,
Freshwater, Fairhaven, Pine Hills and Humboldt Hill.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Humboldt, CA
Forcast Office:
NWS Eureka CA