Flood Warning until 07:45AM Thursday
The National Weather Service in The San Francisco Bay Area has extended the
* Flood Warning for Urban Areas and Small Streams in... Southeastern Sonoma County in northern California...
* Until 745 AM PST Thursday.
* At 1035 PM PST, reporting gauges indicate waters rises and or flooding of many creeks across region, especially near Highway 116 and west of Highway 101. These creeks include Green Valley Creek, Mark West Creek, Colgan Creek, Willow Brook and other small streams draining into the main stem rivers. Rain rates are anticipated to intensify through the late evening and overnight hours. Rain rates may exceed half an inch per hour and could locally push towards an inch per hour under isolated thunderstorms.
* 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.
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