Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 21 at 2:04PM PST until November 23 at 5:00PM PST by NWS Sacramento CA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
November 21, 2024 - 2:04pm
Expires:
November 22, 2024 - 2:15pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Sacramento CA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in California...
Sacramento River At Tehama Bridge affecting Tehama County.
For the Upper Sacramento River...including Tehama Bridge...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sacramento River at Tehama Bridge.
* WHEN...From Friday morning to Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 206.7 feet, Water into RV park on east side of river.
Tires of trailers get wet.
At 209.7 feet, Flood stage - Road inside trailer park and turn
around site under RR tracks (Tehama/Vina road) become impassible.
Water is into area around structures on east side of river. No
structural damage. Sheriff's office issues advisory. Makes sure
Pelhams Bay, Snug Harbor, River Inn (small trailer parks all in a
row on east side of river north of bridge) know of advisory.
At 210.7 feet, Between 210 and 211 feet the county park becomes
inaccessible. At 211 feet water begins to enter Driftwood RV
fishing resort on east bank of river and just north of the county
park.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:00 PM PST Thursday the stage was 202.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 206.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning to a crest of 210.7 feet early tomorrow
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday
morning.
- Flood stage is 209.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
210.7 feet on 02/10/2007.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
For more hydrologic information and stage definitions refer to the
following web site: water.noaa.gov/wfo/STO
The next statement will be issued Friday afternoon at 215 PM PST.
Area Description:
Tehama, CA
Forcast Office:
NWS Sacramento CA