Northern California
- Flood Warning
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in California... Russian River at Johnsons Beach at Guerneville affecting Sonoma County. For the Russian River...including Johnsons Beach at Guerneville... Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Russian River at Johnsons Beach at Guerneville. * WHEN...Until early Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 35.0 feet, Moderate flooding is forecast along the lower Russian River. Numerous businesses and residences in the lowest sections of towns within the reach are expected to flood. In Guerneville Brookside Resort begins to flood. More extensive flooding occurs at Parkers Resort. In Northwood lower Redwood Drive floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM PST Friday the stage was 32.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 32.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 PM PST Friday was 32.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.9 feet late tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 32.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 34.7 feet on 12/04/1950. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodMore
- Wind Advisory
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 55 mph. * WHERE...The city of San Francisco, the East Bay and Santa Clara Hills, Santa Cruz Mountains and San Mateo, the Gabilan Range, the Santa Lucia Range, southern Monterey Bay, and coastal Big Sur. * WHEN...Until 10 AM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The combination of wind and moist soils will increase the risk for downed trees. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A narrow frontal rain band will move through the Bay Area and Central Coast today which will result in gusty south winds ahead of and during its passage. Winds will start to ease overnight after the frontal rain band has progressed out of the region.More
- Flood Warning
* WHAT...Urban areas and small streams flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Central Sonoma County. * WHEN...Until 315 AM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 215 PM PST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. Between 3 and 15 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of up to 1 inch are forecast. Additional rises on area creeks, rivers, and streams can be anticipated. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Santa Rosa, Rohnert Park, Windsor, Healdsburg, Cotati, Larkfield-Wikiup, Roseland, South Santa Rosa Cdp and South Santa Rosa. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodMore
- Flood Warning
* WHAT...Urban areas and small streams flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...South Central Sonoma County. * WHEN...Until 315 AM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 213 PM PST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. Between 3.5 and 7 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Santa Rosa, Sonoma, Boyes Hot Springs, Eldridge, Glen Ellen, Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente, Fetters Hot Spring, El Verano and Temelec. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodMore
- Flood Watch
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...The North Bay. * WHEN...Through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodMore
- Flood Advisory
* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...A portion of northern California, including the following counties, Marin, Napa and Sonoma. * WHEN...Until 315 AM PST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 935 AM PST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain. This is causing urban and small stream flooding. Between 5 and 22 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Santa Rosa, Napa, Petaluma, San Rafael, Novato, Rohnert Park, Windsor, American Canyon, Mill Valley, San Anselmo, Larkspur, Healdsburg, Sonoma, Corte Madera, Tiburon, Cloverdale, Fairfax, Sebastopol, Cotati and Sausalito. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodMore
