Headline:
Flood Advisory issued December 23 at 9:47PM PST until December 24 at 2:45AM PST by NWS Eureka CA
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 23, 2024 - 9:47pm
Expires:
December 24, 2024 - 2:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest California, including the following
county, western Del Norte.
* WHEN...Until 245 AM PST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 947 PM PST, Doppler radar and gauges have indicated heavy
rain with heavy rainfall rates up to 0.5 inch per hour. Minor
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the
advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in additional
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Crescent City, Jedediah Smith State Park, Jack McNamera
Field, Klamath, Bertsch-Oceanview, Crescent City North, Smith
River, Fort Dick, Requa and Klamath Glen.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Del Norte, CA
Forcast Office:
NWS Eureka CA