Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Sacramento, CA
Issued by NWS Sacramento, CA
290 WGUS66 KSTO 181539 FFASTO URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Watch National Weather Service Sacramento CA 839 AM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024 CAZ015-016-066-068-190500- /O.NEW.KSTO.FF.A.0002.240918T2000Z-240919T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Northern Sacramento Valley-Central Sacramento Valley-Northeast Foothills/Sacramento Valley-Western Plumas County/Lassen Park- Including the cities of Paradise, Chico, Redding, Quincy, Red Bluff, Chester, Oroville, and Marysville/Yuba City 839 AM PDT Wed Sep 18 2024 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE PARK BURN SCAR IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH 10 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding and debris flows caused by excessive rainfall are possible over the Park burn scar. * WHERE...A portion of northern California, including the following area, the Park Burn Scar. * WHEN...From 1 PM PDT this afternoon through 10 pm PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Heavy rainfall over the Park burn scar is expected up to and during the period of the watch. Residents near the Park burn scar should prepare for potential flooding impacts. Be sure to stay up to date with information from local authorities. Heavy rainfall could trigger flash flooding of low-lying areas, urbanized street flooding, and debris flows in and near recent wildfire burn scars. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - National Weather Service Meteorologists are forecasting heavy rainfall over the Park burn scar, which may lead to flash flooding and debris flows. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. && $$ EK