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WGUS86 KSTO 061638
FLSUSA
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
838 AM PST TUE JAN 6 2026
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
CALIFORNIA...
SACRAMENTO RIVER AT TEHAMA BRIDGE AFFECTING TEHAMA COUNTY.
FOR THE UPPER SACRAMENTO RIVER...INCLUDING TEHAMA BRIDGE MINOR
FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 MORNING AT 615 AM PST.
CAC103-071415-
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/TEHC1.1.ER.260106T0740Z.260106T1400Z.260106T2101Z.UU/
838 AM PST TUE JAN 6 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...SACRAMENTO RIVER AT TEHAMA BRIDGE.
* WHEN...UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACTS...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 8:00 AM PST TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 210.8 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 206.5 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 8:00 AM PST TUESDAY WAS 211.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 203.4 FEET THURSDAY
MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 209.5 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
210.8 FEET ON 01/26/2008.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4009 12228 4010 12205 3996 12199 3994 12221
WOOD
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