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WGUS46 KSTO 192249  
FLWUSA  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA  
249 PM PST MON FEB 19 2024  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO CA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD  
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CALIFORNIA...  
 
SACRAMENTO RIVER AT ORD FERRY AFFECTING GLENN AND BUTTE COUNTIES.  
 
.MULTIPLE STORMS HAVE LED TO RISES ALONG THE UPPER SACRAMENTO RIVER.  
OVERFLOW CONTINUES ON THE TISDALE WEIR AND COLUSA WEIR, WITH THE  
MOULTON WEIR FORECAST TO OVERFLOW TUESDAY MORNING. THE SACRAMENTO  
RIVER AT TEHAMA BRIDGE CONTINUES TO BE IN FLOOD STAGE AND THE  
SACRAMENTO RIVER AT ORD FERRY IS FORECAST TO TOUCH FLOOD STAGE  
TOMORROW MORNING.  
 
FOR THE UPPER SACRAMENTO RIVER...INCLUDING BEND BRIDGE, TEHAMA  
BRIDGE, VINA WOODSON BRIDGE, HAMILTON CITY, ORD FERRY, BUTTE CITY,  
MOULTON WEIR, COLUSA WEIR, COLUSA BRIDGE, TISDALE WEIR...MINOR  
FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE  
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  
 
FOR MORE HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION AND STAGE DEFINITIONS REFER TO THE  
FOLLOWING WEB SITE: WRH.NOAA.GOV/STO/HYDRO_DATA.PHP  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED TUESDAY AFTERNOON AT 300 PM PST.  
 

 
 
CAC007-021-202300-  
/O.NEW.KSTO.FL.W.0004.240220T1500Z-240221T0300Z/  
/ORFC1.1.ER.240220T1500Z.240220T1500Z.240220T2100Z.NO/  
249 PM PST MON FEB 19 2024  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO TOMORROW  
EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...SACRAMENTO RIVER AT ORD FERRY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO TOMORROW EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 110.3 FEET, HEAD CUTS IN 3BS SILT WEIR START OVERFLOW  
INTO BUTTE BASIN, FLOODING DIPS ON ORD FERRY ROAD WEST OF RIVER  
ROAD. PERSISTENT FLOWS AT OR ABOVE THIS LEVEL INCREASE FLOODING IN  
BUTTE BASIN. ORD FERRY ROAD AND ADDITIONAL ROADS IN GLENN AND  
COLUSA COUNTIES ARE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.  
AT 113.8 FEET, DESIGN OVERFLOW LEVEL FOR M&T, 3BS AND GOOSE LAKE  
FLOOD CONTROL FACILITIES TO DIVERT FLOOD FLOWS INTO BUTTE BASIN.  
M&T OVERFLOWS CLOSE RIVER ROAD FROM ORD FERRY ROAD TO CHICO ROAD.  
ORD FERRY ROAD IS ALREADY CLOSED.  
AT 114.0 FEET, DESIGNATED FLOOD STAGE LEFT BANK.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1:45 PM PST MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 110.1 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 114.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 114.0 FT TOMORROW MORNING  
THEN FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 114.0 FT INTO EARLY TOMORROW  
AFTERNOON.  
* IMPACT...NEAR 113.8 FEET, DESIGN OVERFLOW LEVEL FOR M&T,  
3BS AND GOOSE LAKE FLOOD CONTROL FACILITIES TO DIVERT FLOOD  
FLOWS INTO BUTTE BASIN. M&T OVERFLOWS CLOSE RIVER ROAD FROM  
ORD FERRY ROAD TO CHICO ROAD. ORD FERRY ROAD IS ALREADY  
CLOSED.  
NEAR 114.0 FEET, DESIGNATED FLOOD STAGE LEFT BANK.  
NEAR 110.3 FEET, HEAD CUTS IN 3BS SILT WEIR START OVERFLOW  
INTO BUTTE BASIN, FLOODING DIPS ON ORD FERRY ROAD WEST OF  
RIVER ROAD. PERSISTENT FLOWS AT OR ABOVE THIS LEVEL INCREASE  
FLOODING IN BUTTE BASIN. ORD FERRY ROAD AND ADDITIONAL ROADS  
IN GLENN AND COLUSA COUNTIES ARE CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 114.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
114.1 FEET ON 01/03/2002.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3971 12211 3971 12189 3955 12185 3953 12206  
 

 
 
CAC103-202300-  
/O.ROU.KSTO.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/BDBC1.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
249 PM PST MON FEB 19 2024  
   
..FORECAST INFORMATION UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
 
 
* WHAT...NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...SACRAMENTO RIVER ABOVE BEND BRIDGE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1:45 PM PST MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.7 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 18.5 FT INTO LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 15.0 FT EARLY  
TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  
* IMPACT...NEAR 27.0 FEET, OVERFLOW OF THE EAST BANK BEGINS  
UPSTREAM OF GAGE.  
NEAR 29.5 FEET, ADOBE ROAD AT SURREY VILLAGE IS FLOODED AND  
CLOSED. APPROXIMATELY 200 HOMES ARE ISOLATED. HOMES BEGIN TO  
FLOOD ALONG FISHER ROAD ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE RIVER.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4040 12229 4038 12208 4022 12208 4024 12230  
 

 
 
CAC007-021-202300-  
/O.ROU.KSTO.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/BTCC1.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
249 PM PST MON FEB 19 2024  
   
..FORECAST INFORMATION UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
 
 
* WHAT...NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...SACRAMENTO RIVER AT BUTTE CITY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1:30 PM PST MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 83.7 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 88.5 FEET.  
- FORECAST...FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE MONITOR STAGE OF 88.5 FT  
EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON THEN FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 88.5  
FT EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON WITH CONTINUED RISE EXPECTED.  
* IMPACT...NEAR 97.0 FEET, WATER BEGINS TO FLOW INTO THE  
ORCHARDS ON THE WEST BANK OF THE RIVER. WATER IS STILL  
CONTAINED INSIDE THE LEVEES.  
NEAR 96.5 FEET, WATER BEGINS TO FLOW INTO THE ORCHARDS ON THE  
WEST BANK OF THE RIVER. WATER IS STILL CONTAINED INSIDE THE  
LEVEES.  
NEAR 100.5 FEET, STAGES ABOVE 100.5 FEET RESULT IN MAJOR  
FLOODING. TOP OF LEVEE.  
NEAR 89.9 FEET, OVERBANK FLOW OF THE EAST BANK BEGINS  
UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE. WATER FLOWS INTO BUTTE BASIN.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 97.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3955 12209 3956 12189 3938 12191 3938 12211  
 

 
 
CAC011-101-202300-  
/O.ROU.KSTO.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/CLAC1.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
249 PM PST MON FEB 19 2024  
   
..FORECAST INFORMATION UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
 
 
* WHAT...NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...SACRAMENTO RIVER AT COLUSA WEIR.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 2:00 PM PST MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 64.6 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 60.9 FEET.  
- FORECAST...PRESENT OVERFLOW DEPTH IS ABOUT 3.9 FT THEN  
OVERFLOW DEPTH AT WEIR INCREASING TO 3.9 FT LATE THIS  
AFTERNOON THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT WEIR INCREASING TO 4.4 FT  
LATE THIS EVENING THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT WEIR INCREASING TO  
4.7 FT JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT  
WEIR INCREASING TO 4.9 FT LATE TONIGHT.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 70.1 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3929 12202 3930 12186 3914 12179 3913 12196  
 

 
 
CAC011-101-202300-  
/O.ROU.KSTO.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/CLSC1.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
249 PM PST MON FEB 19 2024  
   
..FORECAST INFORMATION UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
 
 
* WHAT...NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...SACRAMENTO RIVER AT MOULTON WEIR.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1:45 PM PST MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 74.8 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 76.2 FEET.  
- FORECAST...FORECAST TO BEGIN OVERFLOW TOMORROW MORNING THEN  
OVERFLOW TO REMAIN NEAR DEPTH OF -0.1 FT INTO TOMORROW  
MORNING THEN OVERFLOW DEPTH AT WEIR INCREASING TO 0.7 FT  
EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 83.8 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3938 12204 3936 12184 3927 12188 3917 12187  
3921 12206  
 

 
 
CAC011-101-202300-  
/O.ROU.KSTO.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/CLUC1.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
249 PM PST MON FEB 19 2024  
   
..FORECAST INFORMATION UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
 
 
* WHAT...NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...SACRAMENTO RIVER AT COLUSA BRIDGE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1:45 PM PST MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 64.1 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 63.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 64.5 FT INTO THIS  
EVENING THEN FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 66.5 FT TOMORROW  
EVENING.  
* IMPACT...NEAR 67.2 FEET, WATER MOVES INTO THE PARKING LOT  
AND OUTDOOR PATIO OF COLUSA LANDING RV PARK ALONG EAST BANK  
OF RIVER.  
NEAR 65.0 FEET, WATER MOVES INTO THE PARKING LOT OF LOVES  
LANDING TRAILER PARK ALONG EAST BANK OF RIVER INSIDE LEVEE.  
NEAR 73.0 FEET, STAGES ABOVE 73.0 FEET RESULT IN MAJOR  
FLOODING OF THE AREA OUTSIDE THE LEVEES. TOP OF LEVEE.  
NEAR 63.0 FEET, MONITOR STAGE.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 70.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3913 12208 3913 12153 3904 12148 3905 12158  
 

 
 
CAC007-021-202300-  
/O.ROU.KSTO.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/HAMC1.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
249 PM PST MON FEB 19 2024  
   
..FORECAST INFORMATION UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
 
 
* WHAT...NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...SACRAMENTO RIVER NEAR HAMILTON CITY.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1:45 PM PST MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 143.0 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 142.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 144.0 FT LATE THIS  
EVENING THEN FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 144.0 FT INTO LATE  
TONIGHT THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 142.5 FT EARLY  
TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  
* IMPACT...NEAR 144.0 FEET, COUNTY ROAD 23 IN GLENN COUNTY  
CLOSES EAST OF RD 2140 LEVEE AS A RESULT OF WATER ON ROADWAY.  
NEAR 146.8 FEET, WATER AT TOP OF IRVINE FINCH BOAT RAMP.  
NEAR 145.1 FEET, WATER INUNDATES PHASE 2A RESTORATION AREA  
NORTH OF HWY 32 BRIDGE INSIDE OF LEVEE; TOUCHES TOE OF LEVEE.  
NEAR 137.7 FEET, WEST SACRAMENTO AVENUE AND RIVER ROAD NORTH  
OF BIG CHICO CREEK FLOOD 1.5 HOURS AFTER THE HAMILTON CITY  
GAGE REACHES 137.7-138.0 FEET.  
NEAR 147.2 FEET, OVERFLOW BEGINS ON THE EAST BANK OF THE  
RIVER, FROM NEAR WILSON LANDING ROAD TO HIGHWAY 32.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 147.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3982 12213 3981 12194 3968 12186 3967 12208  
 

 
 
CAC011-101-202300-  
/O.ROU.KSTO.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/TISC1.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
249 PM PST MON FEB 19 2024  
   
..FORECAST INFORMATION UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
 
 
* WHAT...NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...SACRAMENTO RIVER AT TISDALE WEIR.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 2:15 PM PST MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 46.8 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 44.1 FEET.  
- FORECAST...PRESENT OVERFLOW DEPTH IS ABOUT 2.8 FT THEN  
OVERFLOW DEPTH AT WEIR INCREASING TO 3.2 FT LATE TONIGHT.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 51.6 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3916 12193 3906 12173 3891 12162 3893 12193  
 

 
 
CAC103-202300-  
/O.ROU.KSTO.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/VWBC1.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
249 PM PST MON FEB 19 2024  
   
..FORECAST INFORMATION UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
 
 
* WHAT...NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...SACRAMENTO RIVER AT VINA WOODSON BRIDGE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1:45 PM PST MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 180.5 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 180.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 182.0 FT INTO JUST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THEN FORECAST TO FALL BELOW MONITOR  
STAGE OF 180.0 FT LATE TOMORROW MORNING THEN FORECAST TO  
RECEDE TO NEAR 178.5 FT EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.  
* IMPACT...NEAR 184.9 FEET, SOUTH AVENUE STARTS TO FLOOD EAST  
OF THE RIVER.  
NEAR 183.9 FEET, WOODSON BRIDGE PARK IS CLOSED DUE TO  
FLOODING. WATER IS UP TO THE TOP STEPS OF THE RECREATION  
CENTER AT WOODSON BRIDGE RV PARK AND SPACES 15-33 BEGIN TO  
TAKE ON WATER ON THE EAST BANK OF THE RIVER.  
NEAR 185.9 FEET, SOUTH AVENUE IS FLOODED AND CLOSED. THE  
WOODSON BRIDGE RV PARK OFFICE AND SPACES 1-14, 34-52, AND  
62-72 START TO FLOOD.  
NEAR 188.9 FEET, WATER LEAVES THE ESTABLISHED RIVER CHANNEL  
AND FLOODS LOW LYING AREAS ALONG THE SACRAMENTO RIVER.  
WOODSON BRIDGE RV PARK IS COMPLETELY IMPACTED AND CLOSED.  
NEAR 189.9 FEET, EXTENSIVE FLOODING IS OCCURRING. THE CORNING  
TO VINA ROAD (SOUTH AVENUE) IS CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING. WATER  
POOLS IN ORCHARDS AND ON AGRICULTURAL LAND ON THE EAST FLOOD  
PLAIN ALONG THE ROAD. WOODSON BRIDGE PARK AND THE DRIFTWOOD  
RV FISHING RESORT ARE FLOODED.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 183.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3996 12221 3999 12201 3982 12196 3981 12216  
 

 
 
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