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Ukiah Police Department
Sunday January 17th, 2016 :: 08:26 p.m. PST

Advisory

Flood Warning until 12:00PM Monday

...The flood warning is cancelled for the following rivers in California... Van Duzen River Near Bridgeville affecting Humboldt County ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in California... Navarro River At Navarro affecting Mendocino County Eel River At Fernbridge affecting Humboldt County ...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in California.. RUSSIAN RIVER near Hopland affecting Mendocino County Rain is tapering quickly across Northwest California this evening which is keeping more water from be added to the drainage basins. However...many of the mainstem rivers respond slowly to the rain and will be on the rise through the night into early Monday. More rain is expected early Tuesday which may cause some river to swell into monitor stage again. THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR The Navarro River At Navarro.

* from this evening to Monday afternoon...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.

* At 7:15 PM Sunday the stage was 18.3 feet.

* Forecast to crest around 23.6 feet at 2 AM Monday.

* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.

* Impacts...at 23.0 feet...Flooding of Highway 128 approximately 5 miles from Highway 1 is certain and the road will be closed. Motorists should use alternate routes. &&

* AFFECTED AREAS: MENDOCINO

Instructions:

SAFETY MESSAGE... Do not drive your car across flooded roadways. It only takes about two feet of water to float most vehicles. For area road conditions... call CALTRANS at 1-800-427-7623. STAY TUNED TO DEVELOPMENTS BY LISTENING TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL TV OR RADIO STATIONS. The next statement will be issued by 5 am or as warranted by changing conditions.

Address/Location
Ukiah Police Department
300 Seminary Ave
Ukiah, CA 95482

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 707-463-6262

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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