Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 20 at 10:46PM PST until November 23 at 12:00AM PST by NWS Medford OR
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 20, 2024 - 10:46pm
Expires:
November 23, 2024 - 12:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall and snowmelt is
expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northern California, including the following
county, Siskiyou, including the cities of Mount Shasta City, Weed,
Callahan and Tennant.
* WHEN...Until midnight PST Friday Night.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1042 PM PST, Satellite estimates and rain gauge data
indicate heavy rain and snowmelt in the warned area. Flooding
is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Between 2 and 6
inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 3 to 7 inches are possible in
the warned area. Many areas that received heavy snowfall
earlier have switched over to rain. Rain can melt the snow
and cause a higher runoff response than rainfall alone.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mount Shasta, Weed, Dunsmuir, Pilgrim Creek Snow Park, Trout
Creek Campground, Cattle Camp Campground, Fowlers Camp
Campground And McCloud Falls, McCloud, Tennant, Mount Shasta
Summit Plateau, Mount Shasta Ski Park Highway, Mount Shasta
Bunny Flat Trail, Mcbride Springs Campground, Pondosa, Four
Corners Snow Park, I 5 Black Butte Summit, Carrick, Edgewood,
Medicine Lake Campground and Callahan.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Siskiyou, CA
Forcast Office:
NWS Medford OR