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HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA, CA
558 PM PST FRI JAN 01 2010
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN EUREKA HAS ISSUED A HYDROLOGIC
STATEMENT IN COOPERATION WITH THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF WATER
RESOURCES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN CALIFORNIA...
...SMITH RIVER AT DR FINE BRIDGE AFFECTING DEL NORTE COUNTY...
HEAVY RAINFALL CAUSED THE SMITH RIVER TO RISE ABOVE MONITOR STAGE THIS MORNING.
THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TONIGHT AND SATURDAY. NO
FLOODING ISSUES ARE EXPECTED.
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. VISIT THE NWS WEBPAGE AT
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/EUREKA
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED SATURDAY JANUARY 2, 2010 AT 9 AM PST OR AS
WARRANTED BY CHANGING CONDITIONS.
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558 PM PST FRI JAN 01 2010
* FORECAST INFORMATION FOR THE SMITH RIVER NEAR JEDEDIAH SMITH STATE
PARK
* AT 05 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS...19.1 FEET
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MONITOR STAGE IS 25.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET.
* THIS RIVER IS FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 11.5 FT TOMORROW AFTERNOON
THEN FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 11.5 FT THRU TOMORROW EVENING.
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558 PM PST FRI JAN 01 2010
* FORECAST INFORMATION FOR THE SMITH RIVER NEAR DR FINE BRIDGE
* AT 05 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS...24.6 FEET
* NO FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* MONITOR STAGE IS 27.0 FEET, FLOOD STAGE IS 33.0 FEET.
* THIS RIVER IS FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 18.0 FT TOMORROW EVENING.
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