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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Sacramento CA
406 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024

...The National Weather Service in Sacramento CA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in California...

  Sacramento River At Ord Ferry affecting Butte and Glenn Counties.

For the Upper Sacramento River...Ord Ferry...Minor flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

For more hydrologic information and stage definitions refer to the
following web site: wrh.noaa.gov/sto/hydro_data.php

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 400 AM PST.

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CAC007-021-241200-
/O.NEW.KSTO.FL.W.0008.241124T0200Z-241124T1200Z/
/ORFC1.1.ER.241124T0200Z.241124T0200Z.241124T0600Z.NO/
406 PM PST Sat Nov 23 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sacramento River at Ord Ferry.

* WHEN...Until late tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 114.0 feet, Designated flood stage left bank.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:45 PM PST Saturday the stage was 113.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 114.0 feet.
  - Forecast...Forecast to fluctuate near 114.0 FT into just
    after midnight tonight then forecast to fall below monitor
    stage of 110.0 FT early tomorrow afternoon then forecast to
    recede to near 102.0 FT Monday morning then forecast to rise
    to near 102.5 FT Monday afternoon with continued rise
    expected.
    * Impact...Near 113.8 feet, Design overflow level for M&T,
    3Bs and Goose Lake flood control facilities to divert flood
    flows into Butte Basin. M&T overflows close River Road from
    Ord Ferry Road to Chico Road. Ord Ferry Road is already
    closed.
    Near 114.0 feet, Designated flood stage left bank.
    Near 110.3 feet, Head cuts in 3Bs silt weir start overflow
    into Butte Basin, flooding dips on Ord Ferry Road west of
    River Road. Persistent flows at or above this level increase
    flooding in Butte Basin. Ord Ferry Road and additional roads
    in Glenn and Colusa counties are closed due to flooding.
  - Flood stage is 114.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    114.1 feet on 01/03/2002.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3971 12211 3971 12189 3955 12185 3953 12206


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