Wednesday, December 3, 2014

[californiadisasters] Flash Flood Warnings - Northern Sierra Foothills (12/03/14-PM) 



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  FLASH FLOOD WARNING  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA  456 PM PST WED DEC 3 2014    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A    * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...    EL DORADO COUNTY IN CENTRAL CALIFORNIA...    PLACER COUNTY IN CENTRAL CALIFORNIA...    SACRAMENTO COUNTY IN CENTRAL CALIFORNIA...    * UNTIL 800 PM PST    * AT 454 PM PST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED  FLASH FLOODING FROM A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA.  HISTORY OF THESE STORMS HAS BEEN TO PRODUCE TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS AND  MAJOR ROADWAY FLOODING.    * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO    GREENWOOD...SHINGLE SPRINGS...RESCUE...PILOT HILL...ORANGEVALE...    NATOMAS...LOTUS...FOLSOM...EL DORADO HILLS...COOL AND CAMERON PARK    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1.5 ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.    EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL  CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY  ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW  LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.    IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE  POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS  FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF  SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.    &&    LAT...LON 3900 12089 3869 12089 3856 12111 3866 12124    $$    RB
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  CAC017-057-061-040315-  /O.NEW.KSTO.FF.W.0008.141204T0017Z-141204T0315Z/  /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/    BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  FLASH FLOOD WARNING  NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA  417 PM PST WED DEC 3 2014    THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A    * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...    NEVADA COUNTY IN CENTRAL CALIFORNIA...    EL DORADO COUNTY IN CENTRAL CALIFORNIA...    PLACER COUNTY IN CENTRAL CALIFORNIA...    * UNTIL 715 PM PST    * AT 412 PM PST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED    FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.    * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ROCKLIN...    NORTH AUBURN...NEWCASTLE...LOOMIS...LAKE OF THE PINES...AUBURN...    APPLEGATE AND ALTA SIERRA    PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...    ONE INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLING IN THE PAST HOUR OVER PORTIONS OF THE  WARNED AREA...ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 1.5 INCHES ARE  POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.    EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL  CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY  ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW  LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.    IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE  POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS  FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF  SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.    &&    LAT...LON 3913 12106 3901 12088 3873 12118 3878 12132


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Posted by: Kim Noyes <kimnoyes@gmail.com>


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