Coastal Flood Advisory
From the National Weather Service
| STARTED: | Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023 @ 8 a.m. |
| ENDED: | Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023 @ 10 a.m. |
| SEVERITY: | Minor |
| URGENCY: | Expected |
| AREAS: | Northern Humboldt Coast |
INSTRUCTIONS
A Coastal Flood Advisory indicates that tides will generate flooding of low areas along the shore.
Feet Above Ground is locally defined as feet above the Highest Astronomical Tide or HAT.
DESCRIPTION
* WHAT…High astronomical tides will cause minor flooding in low lying areas. Up to one half foot of saltwater inundation above ground level is possible in low lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways (up to 8.9 feet MLLW at the North Spit tide gauge).
* WHERE…Northern Humboldt County coast, mainly around Humboldt Bay, including Jackson Ranch Road and King Salmon.
* WHEN…From 8 AM to 10 AM PST this morning.
* IMPACTS…Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected.
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