Full Notification

...The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a Flood Warning in cooperation with the California Department of Water Resources for the following rivers in California... Navarro River At Navarro affecting Mendocino County Abundant rainfall associated with an atmospheric river will cause water levels on the Navarro River to rise above flood stage. The National Weather Service in Eureka has issued a

* Flood Warning for the Navarro River At Navarro.

* from this evening to Tuesday afternoon...or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 3:15 AM Monday the stage was 12.2 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.

* FORECAST...This river is Forecast to fluctuate near 12.0 FT thru this morning then expected to rise above flood stage of 23.0 FT by 11 pm this evening then forecast to crest near 27.0 FT tomorrow morning around 5 am then forecast to fall below flood stage of 23.0 FT near noon tomorrow then forecast to recede to near 12.0 FT early Thursday morning.

* FLOOD HISTORY...This crest compares to a previous crest of 26.7 feet on Mar 24 2011. &&

* 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 10 am Monday February 20, 2017 or as warranted by changing conditions.