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WGUS86 KSTO 112150  
FLSUSA  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA  
150 PM PST TUE FEB 11 2025  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
CALIFORNIA...  
 
SACRAMENTO RIVER AT TEHAMA BRIDGE AFFECTING TEHAMA COUNTY.  
 
.A SERIES OF STRONG WINTER STORMS BROUGHT PERIODS OF MODERATE TO  
HEAVY RAINFALL TO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA LAST WEEK. THIS HAS RESULTED  
IN CONTINUED ELEVATED FLOW AT SOME LOCATIONS ALONG THE MAINSTEM  
SACRAMENTO RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES. ADDITIONAL MODERATE TO HEAVY  
PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY WITH RENEWED RISES.  
 
FOR THE UPPER SACRAMENTO RIVER...INCLUDING TEHAMA BRIDGE...MINOR  
FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
CAUTION IS URGED WHEN WALKING NEAR RIVERBANKS.  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE  
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
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 WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AT 200 PM PST.  
 
 
 
CAC103-122200-  
/O.EXT.KSTO.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/  
/TEHC1.2.ER.250203T0951Z.250205T1745Z.000000T0000Z.UU/  
150 PM PST TUE FEB 11 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...SACRAMENTO RIVER AT TEHAMA BRIDGE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 206.7 FEET, WATER INTO RV PARK ON EAST SIDE OF RIVER.  
TIRES OF TRAILERS GET WET.  
AT 209.7 FEET, FLOOD STAGE - ROAD INSIDE TRAILER PARK AND TURN  
AROUND SITE UNDER RR TRACKS (TEHAMA/VINA ROAD) BECOME IMPASSIBLE.  
WATER IS INTO AREA AROUND STRUCTURES ON EAST SIDE OF RIVER. NO  
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. SHERIFF'S OFFICE ISSUES ADVISORY. MAKES SURE  
PELHAMS BAY, SNUG HARBOR, RIVER INN (SMALL TRAILER PARKS ALL IN A  
ROW ON EAST SIDE OF RIVER NORTH OF BRIDGE) KNOW OF ADVISORY.  
AT 210.7 FEET, BETWEEN 210 AND 211 FEET THE COUNTY PARK BECOMES  
INACCESSIBLE. AT 211 FEET WATER BEGINS TO ENTER DRIFTWOOD RV  
FISHING RESORT ON EAST BANK OF RIVER AND JUST NORTH OF THE COUNTY  
PARK.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1:00 PM PST TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 210.9 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 206.5 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 1:00 PM PST TUESDAY WAS 211.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 211.0  
FEET LATE THIS AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN RISE TO 212.4 FEET  
EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE  
THEREAFTER.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 209.5 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
212.3 FEET ON 02/19/2024.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4009 12228 4010 12205 3996 12199 3994 12221  
 
 
 
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