Flood Warning until 09:45AM
The National Weather Service in The San Francisco Bay Area has issued a
* Flood Warning for Urban Areas and Small Streams in... Southeastern Sonoma County in northern California...
* Until 945 AM PST.
* At 640 AM PST, doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain which will cause urban and small stream flooding in the advisory area. Several reports from local law enforcement indicated flooding over roadways in the region as rapid rises continue on area creeks and streams, especially those draining into the main stem rivers.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Santa Rosa, Petaluma, Rohnert Park, Windsor, Sebastopol, Cotati, Roseland, South Santa Rosa Cdp, Larkfield-Wikiup, Forestville, Guerneville, Graton and South Santa Rosa.
* AFFECTED AREAS: SONOMA, CA
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other drainage areas and low lying spots.
Address/Location
Sonoma County Sheriff's Office
2796 Ventura Ave
Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 707-565-2650
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant 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