Hydrologic Outlook
From the National Weather Service
| STARTED: | Sunday, Jan. 28 @ 2:30 p.m. |
| ENDED: | Monday, Jan. 29 @ 2:30 a.m. |
| URGENCY: | Future |
| AREAS: | Coastal Del Norte; Del Norte Interior; Northern Humboldt Coast; Southwestern Humboldt; Northern Humboldt Interior; Southern Humboldt Interior; Souther |
DESCRIPTION
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* WHAT…Rainfall totals will range from 3 to 5 inches across the area. Local amounts of up to 8 to 10 inches are possible over the south- facing and higher terrain.
* WHERE…The heaviest rainfall is expected to occur over Humboldt, southern Trinity, Mendocino, and Lake Counties where flooding is most likely.
* WHEN…Wednesday through late Wednesday night will see the heaviest rain with flood impacts likely lingering through Thursday.
* Impacts…The heavy rainfall will lead to rapid rises of small streams, creeks and rivers. Ponding of water is likely for low- lying or poorly drained areas. The Navarro river and the Russian river now have 50 and 65 percent chance of reaching flood stage. The Eel at Fernbridge is showing a 35 percent chance of reaching flood stage.
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