Headline:
Flood Advisory issued December 23 at 11:37PM PST until December 24 at 3:00AM PST by NWS Eureka CA
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 23, 2024 - 11:37pm
Expires:
December 24, 2024 - 3:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest California, including the following
county, southeastern Humboldt.
* WHEN...Until 300 AM PST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1137 PM PST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain and persistent 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...
Arcata, Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park, Garberville,
Richardson Grove State Park, Bridgeville, Weott, Myers Flat,
Pepperwood, Dinsmore, Redway, Alderpoint, Maple Creek,
Richardson Grove, Shively, Miranda, Blocksburg, Fort Seward,
Bull Creek, Hydesville and Benbow.
- 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