Flood Advisory

Locations Affected

Bruhel Point, CA ∙ Alderpoint, CA ∙ Shelter Cove Airport, CA ∙ Point Arena, CA ∙ Miranda, CA ∙ Benbow, CA ∙ Brooktrails, CA ∙ Redcrest, CA ∙ Garberville, CA ∙ Blocksburg, CA

Full Alert Message

Flood Advisory National Weather Service Eureka CA 933 AM PST Thu Nov 21 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 PM PST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of northwest California, including the following counties, southern Humboldt and Mendocino. * WHEN...Until 130 PM PST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Overflowing poor drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 933 AM PST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen and rainfall rates are very heavy from 0.3 to 0.6 inches per hour are being recorded - Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding and the situation may evolve quickly to a greater flood threat. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Arcata, Fort Bragg, Willits, Point Arena, Richardson Grove State Park, Garberville, Laytonville, Shelter Cove, Honeydew, Albion, Grizzly Creek Redwoods State Park, Willow Creek, Leggett, Rockport, Richardson Grove, Whitehorn, Redway, Alderpoint, Myers Flat and Weott. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 4052 12435 4043 12401 4063 12414 4087 12405 4087 12384 4060 12354 3998 12354 3926 12299 3924 12299 3917 12308 3939 12325 3929 12325 3933 12344 3910 12343 3884 12310 3881 12314 3876 12352 3892 12373 3981 12384 4025 12436

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