Headline:
Flood Advisory issued December 24 at 2:46AM PST until December 24 at 5:00AM PST by NWS Eureka CA
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
December 24, 2024 - 2:46am
Expires:
December 24, 2024 - 5:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of northwest California, including the following
county, northeastern Humboldt.
* WHEN...Until 500 AM PST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
There will be an increased risk of rock and land slides along
roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 246 AM PST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated heavy rain. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches
of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.3 to 0.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Hoopa, Willow Creek, Orleans and Weitchpec.
- 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