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RUSSIAN AND NAPA RIVER FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE / CALIFORNIA NEVADA RFC / SACRAMENTO CA
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES / SACRAMENTO CA
803 PM PST THU NOV 21 2024

NEXT ISSUANCE:     FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2024 AT  3AM PST

FORECASTS THROUGH: TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2024 AT  4AM PST

ATTENTION... THE FOLLOWING STAGES OF PARTICULAR SIGNIFICANCE
             HAVE OCCURRED OR ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR:

MINOR FLOOD STAGE:
        NAVARRO RIVER - NAVARRO (NVRC1) IN 7 HRS *
        RUSSIAN RIVER - HOPLAND (HOPC1) *
        RUSSIAN RIVER - GUERNEVILLE (GUEC1) IN 21 HRS *

***********************************************************************
SPECIAL NOTES- Napa River @ St Helena has turned over, not quite reaching monitor
stage.  It should continue receding overnight before rising again tomorrow.
***********************************************************************

RIVER
   LOCATION               STAGE    FLOW      TIME    DATE         LEAD
   (NWSLI)                (FT)     (CFS)     (PT)  (MM/DD/YY)     TIME
--------------------     ------- --------    ----  ----------    ------
NAVARRO RIVER        OBS   19.7    8,830 AT   7PM   11/21/24      (18)
   NAVARRO           >MI   23.0          BY   3AM   11/22/24 IN   7 HRS*
   (NVRC1)           >MD   30.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   34.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX   27.5   16,300 AT  12PM   11/22/24 IN  16 HRS*

RUSSIAN RIVER        OBS   15.2    7,150 AT   7PM   11/21/24      (18)
   HOPLAND           >MI   15.0          AT  CURRENT TIME              *
   (HOPC1)           >MD   23.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   26.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX   17.4   10,200 AT   1PM   11/22/24 IN  17 HRS*

RUSSIAN RIVER        OBS   17.1   28,500 AT   7PM   11/21/24      (24)
   HEALDSBURG        >AS   20.0          NOT EXPECTED
   (HEAC1)           >MI   23.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MD   27.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   29.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX   19.2   35,300 AT  10PM   11/22/24 IN  26 HRS

RUSSIAN RIVER        OBS   21.0          AT   7PM   11/21/24      (24)
   GUERNEVILLE       >AS   29.0          BY   4AM   11/22/24 IN   8 HRS*
   (GUEC1)           >MI   32.0          BY   5PM   11/22/24 IN  21 HRS*
                     >MD   35.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   40.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX   33.7          AT   3AM   11/23/24 IN  31 HRS

NAPA RIVER           OBS   15.0    5,920 AT   7PM   11/21/24      (18)
   SAINT HELENA      >AS   16.0          NOT EXPECTED
   (SHEC1)           >MI   18.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MD   20.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   22.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX   15.0    5,920 AT  CURRENT TIME

NAPA RIVER           OBS   15.8    4,910 AT   7PM   11/21/24      (24)
   NAPA              >AS   22.0          NOT EXPECTED
   (APCC1)           >MI   25.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MD   26.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     >MJ   28.0          NOT EXPECTED
                     MAX   18.9    7,400 AT  12AM   11/22/24 IN   4 HRS

DEFINITIONS:
OBS        MOST RECENT OBSERVATION (MAY BE ESTIMATED)
AS         ACTION/MONITOR STAGE
MI         MINOR FLOOD STAGE
MD         MODERATE FLOOD STAGE
MJ         MAJOR FLOOD STAGE
MAX        MAXIMUM FORECAST WITHIN PERIOD
LEAD TIME  FORECASTS WITHIN THIS PERIOD (HOURS) ARE CONSIDERED
           RELIABLE ENOUGH TO INITIATE PHYSICAL MITIGATION EFFORTS.

*          EVENT EXCEEDS AS/MI/MD/MJ WITHIN LEAD TIME PERIOD

SIM        11/22/2024 @ 0358 UTC

NOTE:      ALL TIMES IN SHEF ENCODED MESSAGES BELOW ARE UTC

.A  NVRC1 20241122 Z DH03/HG   19.7
.ER NVRC1 20241122 Z DH05/DC202411220358/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1    20.3/  20.7/  21.1/  21.5/  22.0/  22.6/  23.2/  23.8/  24.6/  25.3/
.ER2    25.9/  26.4/  26.9/  27.2/  27.4/  27.5/  27.4/  27.2/  26.7/  26.0/
.ER3    25.0/  24.0/  23.0/  22.2/  21.4/  20.8/  20.3/  19.7/  19.2/  18.7/
.ER4    18.3/  17.8/  17.4/  17.0/  16.7/  16.3/  15.9/  15.6/  15.2/  14.8/
.ER5    14.5/  14.1/  13.8/  13.5/  13.2/  12.8/  12.6/  12.3/  12.1/  11.9/
.ER6    11.7/  11.5/  11.3/  11.2/  11.1/  11.0/  10.8/  10.7/  10.6/  10.4/
.ER7    10.3/  10.3/  10.2/  10.1/  10.1/  10.1/  10.1/  10.1/  10.1/  10.1/
.ER8    10.1/  10.2/  10.2/  10.2/  10.2/  10.2/  10.3/  10.3/  10.3/  10.4/
.ER9    10.5/  10.5/  10.6/  10.6/  10.7/  10.7/  10.7/  10.7/  10.7/  10.7/
.ER10   10.7/  10.7/  10.7/  10.7/  10.8/  10.8/  10.7/  10.7/  10.7/  10.7/
.ER11   10.6/  10.6/  10.6/  10.5/

.A  HOPC1 20241122 Z DH03/HG   15.2
.ER HOPC1 20241122 Z DH05/DC202411220358/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1    15.2/  15.3/  15.3/  15.4/  15.3/  15.3/  15.4/  15.5/  15.6/  15.8/
.ER2    16.1/  16.4/  16.7/  16.9/  17.2/  17.3/  17.4/  17.4/  17.2/  17.0/
.ER3    16.6/  16.3/  15.9/  15.5/  15.0/  14.6/  14.2/  13.9/  13.7/  13.5/
.ER4    13.3/  13.1/  13.0/  12.9/  12.7/  12.3/  12.0/  11.7/  11.4/  11.2/
.ER5    11.0/  10.8/  10.6/  10.3/  10.0/   9.7/   9.4/   9.2/   8.9/   8.7/
.ER6     8.5/   8.3/   8.1/   7.9/   7.7/   7.5/   7.4/   7.3/   7.1/   7.1/
.ER7     7.0/   7.0/   7.1/   7.2/   7.4/   7.5/   7.6/   7.7/   7.8/   7.9/
.ER8     8.0/   8.1/   8.1/   8.2/   8.2/   8.3/   8.4/   8.5/   8.6/   8.7/
.ER9     8.7/   8.8/   8.9/   8.9/   8.9/   8.9/   8.9/   8.9/   8.9/   9.0/
.ER10    9.0/   9.0/   9.1/   9.1/   9.1/   9.1/   9.1/   9.1/   9.0/   9.0/
.ER11    9.0/   8.9/   8.9/   8.9/

.A  HEAC1 20241122 Z DH03/HG   17.1
.ER HEAC1 20241122 Z DH05/DC202411220358/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1    17.6/  17.7/  17.7/  17.6/  17.5/  17.3/  17.2/  17.0/  16.9/  16.8/
.ER2    16.9/  17.0/  17.2/  17.4/  17.6/  17.9/  18.0/  18.1/  18.2/  18.3/
.ER3    18.5/  18.7/  18.9/  19.1/  19.2/  19.2/  19.1/  18.9/  18.6/  18.2/
.ER4    17.8/  17.4/  16.9/  16.5/  16.0/  15.5/  15.1/  14.6/  14.2/  13.8/
.ER5    13.4/  13.1/  12.7/  12.4/  12.1/  11.8/  11.5/  11.2/  10.9/  10.7/
.ER6    10.4/  10.2/  10.0/   9.7/   9.5/   9.3/   9.1/   8.9/   8.8/   8.6/
.ER7     8.5/   8.3/   8.2/   8.1/   8.0/   7.9/   7.9/   7.8/   7.8/   7.7/
.ER8     7.7/   7.7/   7.8/   7.8/   7.8/   7.9/   7.9/   8.0/   8.0/   8.1/
.ER9     8.2/   8.2/   8.3/   8.4/   8.5/   8.6/   8.6/   8.7/   8.7/   8.8/
.ER10    8.8/   8.9/   8.9/   8.9/   8.9/   8.9/   8.9/   8.9/   8.9/   8.9/
.ER11    8.9/   8.9/   8.9/   8.8/

.A  GUEC1 20241122 Z DH03/HG   21.0
.ER GUEC1 20241122 Z DH05/DC202411220358/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1    23.3/  24.5/  25.6/  26.5/  27.3/  28.0/  28.6/  29.1/  29.6/  30.0/
.ER2    30.2/  30.4/  30.6/  30.8/  30.9/  31.1/  31.3/  31.5/  31.7/  32.0/
.ER3    32.2/  32.5/  32.7/  32.9/  33.1/  33.3/  33.4/  33.6/  33.6/  33.7/
.ER4    33.7/  33.7/  33.6/  33.5/  33.4/  33.2/  33.0/  32.8/  32.5/  32.3/
.ER5    32.0/  31.6/  31.3/  30.9/  30.5/  30.0/  29.6/  29.2/  28.7/  28.2/
.ER6    27.7/  27.2/  26.7/  26.2/  25.7/  25.2/  24.7/  24.2/  23.7/  23.2/
.ER7    22.7/  22.2/  21.8/  21.3/  20.8/  20.3/  19.9/  19.4/  19.0/  18.6/
.ER8    18.2/  17.9/  17.5/  17.2/  16.9/  16.7/  16.5/  16.3/  16.2/  16.1/
.ER9    16.0/  15.9/  15.9/  15.9/  15.9/  15.9/  16.0/  16.0/  16.1/  16.2/
.ER10   16.2/  16.3/  16.4/  16.4/  16.5/  16.6/  16.6/  16.7/  16.7/  16.7/
.ER11   16.8/  16.8/  16.8/  16.8/

.A  SHEC1 20241122 Z DH03/HG   15.0
.ER SHEC1 20241122 Z DH05/DC202411220358/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1    12.7/  11.8/  11.0/  10.3/   9.6/   9.1/   8.7/   8.4/   8.3/   8.5/
.ER2     8.9/   9.1/   8.9/   8.6/   8.7/   9.4/  10.3/  11.1/  12.0/  12.7/
.ER3    11.9/  11.3/  10.5/  10.0/   9.6/   9.2/   8.7/   8.3/   7.9/   7.6/
.ER4     7.4/   7.2/   7.0/   7.0/   6.8/   6.7/   6.4/   6.2/   6.0/   5.8/
.ER5     5.7/   5.5/   5.3/   5.1/   4.9/   4.7/   4.6/   4.5/   4.4/   4.3/
.ER6     4.2/   4.1/   4.1/   4.0/   4.0/   3.9/   3.9/   3.8/   3.8/   3.7/
.ER7     3.7/   3.7/   3.8/   4.0/   4.0/   4.2/   4.2/   4.2/   4.3/   4.3/
.ER8     4.3/   4.4/   4.4/   4.5/   4.5/   4.6/   4.6/   4.7/   4.7/   4.8/
.ER9     4.8/   4.9/   4.9/   4.9/   5.0/   5.0/   5.1/   5.1/   5.1/   5.1/
.ER10    5.1/   5.1/   5.1/   5.1/   5.1/   5.2/   5.2/   5.3/   5.4/   5.4/
.ER11    5.4/   5.4/   5.3/   5.3/

.A  APCC1 20241122 Z DH03/HG   15.8
.ER APCC1 20241122 Z DH05/DC202411220358/DUE/HGIFE/DIH01
.ER1    17.9/  18.5/  18.9/  18.9/  18.8/  18.2/  17.3/  16.6/  15.7/  15.1/
.ER2    14.4/  14.1/  14.0/  14.1/  14.3/  14.4/  14.5/  14.7/  15.1/  15.6/
.ER3    16.3/  16.7/  17.1/  17.3/  17.3/  17.1/  16.8/  16.3/  15.8/  15.3/
.ER4    14.8/  14.3/  13.7/  13.1/  12.7/  12.3/  12.0/  11.7/  11.4/  11.1/
.ER5    10.8/  10.5/  10.3/  10.0/   9.7/   9.4/   9.1/   8.8/   8.6/   8.4/
.ER6     8.2/   8.0/   7.9/   7.7/   7.5/   7.4/   7.3/   7.1/   7.0/   7.0/
.ER7     6.9/   6.9/   6.9/   6.9/   7.0/   7.0/   7.1/   7.1/   7.2/   7.3/
.ER8     7.3/   7.4/   7.5/   7.6/   7.7/   7.8/   7.9/   8.0/   8.1/   8.1/
.ER9     8.2/   8.3/   8.3/   8.4/   8.4/   8.5/   8.6/   8.7/   8.7/   8.8/
.ER10    8.8/   8.8/   8.8/   8.8/   8.8/   8.9/   8.9/   9.0/   9.1/   9.3/
.ER11    9.4/   9.4/   9.5/   9.4/

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