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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA
1000 PM PST MON FEB 19 2024
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SONOMA CA-
1000 PM PST MON FEB 19 2024
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 AM PST TUESDAY
* WHAT...SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL
CONTINUES.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTY, SONOMA.
* WHEN...UNTIL 715 AM PST TUESDAY.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. STREAMS
CONTINUE TO RISE DUE TO EXCESS RUNOFF FROM EARLIER RAINFALL.
LOW-WATER CROSSINGS ARE INUNDATED WITH WATER AND MAY NOT BE
PASSABLE. EXPECT MANY AREAS OF SLOW MOVING OR STANDING WATER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 955 PM PST, FLOODING IS ONGOING IN THE WARNED AREA. THE
MARK WEST CREEK NEAR MIRABEL HEIGHTS AND THE GREEN VALLEY
CREEK AT MARTINELLI ROAD REMAIN ELEVATED IN MINOR FLOOD
STAGE. BETWEEN 3.5 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
SANTA ROSA, ROHNERT PARK, SEBASTOPOL, COTATI, SOUTH SANTA
ROSA CDP, FORESTVILLE AND GRATON.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
STAY AWAY OR BE SWEPT AWAY. RIVER BANKS AND CULVERTS CAN BECOME
UNSTABLE AND UNSAFE.
LAT...LON 3846 12293 3848 12295 3850 12285 3834 12272
3833 12280
MCCORKLE
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