Flood Statement Issued by NWS Sacramento, CA
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WGUS86 KSTO 240053
FLSSTO
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
553 PM PDT Sat Mar 23 2024
CAC089-103-240500-
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Shasta CA-Tehama CA-
553 PM PDT Sat Mar 23 2024
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northern California, including the following
counties, Shasta and Tehama.
* WHEN...Until 1000 PM PDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 549 PM PDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream
flooding.
- Thunderstorms are training in an area between Cottonwood and
Anderson and will cause flooding over the next several hours.
Radar estimates 1 to 1.5 inches of rain has fallen over the
past 2 hours.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Redding, Palo Cedro, Anderson, Olinda, Millville and
Cottonwood.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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LAT...LON 4039 12254 4042 12252 4055 12229 4055 12222
4054 12217 4045 12217 4040 12220 4036 12226
4033 12240 4032 12246 4034 12252 4036 12254
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