Full Notification

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in California... Russian River near Hopland affecting Mendocino County Navarro River At Navarro affecting Mendocino County Heavy rains from an atmospheric river have diminished. However...runoff from this rain will continue to cause rises in major area rivers for the next 12 to 18 hours. ...Flood Warning continues and has been extended until Wednesday evening... The Navarro River At Navarro.

* Until Wednesday evening...or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 9:15 PM Tuesday the stage was 34.3 feet.

* Major Flooding is occurring and Major flooding is forecast.

* Flood Stage is 23.0 feet.

* FORECAST...This river is forecast to rise to near 37.0 ft early tomorrow morning then forecast to fall below flood stage of 23.0 ft around noon. It is forecast to continue to recede to near 10.0 ft early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 34.0 feet...Significant flooding over the south bank approximately 1 mile east of Highway 1 will occur. Property damage to include the six homes along the river is possible. Expect closure of Highway 128. 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 4am January 11th 2017 or as warranted by changing conditions.