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 ISSUED:   TUE  FEB 28 2006    819 AM  PST


 NEXT: TUE  FEB 28 2006  200 PM PST


             NORTH COAST RIVER FORECAST 

CALIFORNIA NEVADA RIVER FORECAST CENTER, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
AND THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES, SACRAMENTO, CA
              
 ATTENTION...THE FOLLOWING STAGES OF PARTICULAR SIGNIFICANCE
             HAVE OCCURRED OR ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR
MONITOR STAGE
        EEL RIVER AT FERNBRIDGE 



RUNOFF FROM PRECIPITATION IS PRODUCING A MODERATE RISE ON 
THE EEL AND SPRAGUE RIVER SYSTEMS.  
 


FORECASTS ARE BASED ON PRESENT AND FORECASTED METEOROLOGICAL
AND HYDROLOGIC CONDITIONS AT TIME OF ISSUANCE.


VAN DUZEN RIVER AT
   GRIZZLY CREEK 8 AM STAGE   7.3 FT
      FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR   6.0 FT  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING
           MONITOR STAGE  13.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE  17.0 FT

EEL RIVER AT
   MIRANDA 7 AM STAGE  13.6 FT
      FORECAST TO CREST NEAR  17.0 FT   TUESDAY AFTERNOON
      THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR  14.0 FT   WEDNESDAY MORNING
           MONITOR STAGE  27.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE  33.0 FT
   FT SEWARD 8 AM STAGE  25.6 FT
      FORECAST TO CREST NEAR  27.0 FT   TUESDAY AFTERNOON
      THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR  22.5 FT   WEDNESDAY MORNING
           MONITOR STAGE  55.0 FT 
   SCOTIA 7 AM STAGE  21.2 FT
      FORECAST TO CREST NEAR  30.0 FT  LATE TUESDAY EVENING
      THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR  27.0 FT   WEDNESDAY MORNING
           MONITOR STAGE  45.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE  51.0 FT
   FERNBRIDGE 8 AM STAGE   9.7 FT
      FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE MONITOR STAGE   TUESDAY EVENING
      THEN FORECAST TO CREST NEAR  15.0 FT  EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING
      THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR  14.0 FT   WEDNESDAY MORNING
           MONITOR STAGE  14.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE  20.0 FT

SPRAGUE RIVER AT
   BEATTY 8 AM STAGE   4.8 FT
      FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR   7.0 FT   WEDNESDAY MORNING
      WITH CONTINUED RISE EXPECTED
           MONITOR STAGE   7.5 FT, FLOOD STAGE   8.5 FT

WILLIAMSON RIVER AT
   CHILOQUIN 8 AM STAGE   4.6 FT
      FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR   4.5 FT THRU  WEDNESDAY MORNING
           MONITOR STAGE   8.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE   9.0 FT


UNLISTED FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW MONITOR STAGE.
ALL THOSE AFFECTED BY RIVER CONDITIONS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR
RAPID CHANGES AND FOR POSSIBLE FORECAST REVISIONS.

AT  

.AR BRGC1 20060228 P DH08/DC200602280817/HG   7.3    :OBSERVED
.ER BRGC1 20060228 P DH11/DC200602280817/HGIFEZZ/DIH03/  7.1/  6.9/  6.7/  6.4/
.ER1   6.2/  6.0
.AR MRNC1 20060228 P DH07/DC200602280817/HG  13.6    :OBSERVED
.ER MRNC1 20060228 P DH08/DC200602280817/HGIFEZZ/DIH03/ 14.7/ 15.9/ 17.0/ 16.4/
.ER1  15.8/ 15.2/ 14.6/ 14.0
.AR FTSC1 20060228 P DH08/DC200602280817/HG  25.6    :OBSERVED
.ER FTSC1 20060228 P DH11/DC200602280817/HGIFEZZ/DIH03/ 26.3/ 27.0/ 26.1/ 25.2/
.ER1  24.3/ 23.4/ 22.5
.AR SCOC1 20060228 P DH07/DC200602280817/HG  21.2    :OBSERVED
.ER SCOC1 20060228 P DH08/DC200602280817/HGIFEZZ/DIH03/ 23.0/ 24.7/ 26.5/ 28.2/
.ER1  30.0/ 29.0/ 28.0/ 27.0
.AR FRNC1 20060228 P DH08/DC200602280817/HG   9.7    :OBSERVED
.ER FRNC1 20060228 P DH11/DC200602280817/HGIFEZZ/DIH03/ 11.1/ 12.6/ 14.0/ 14.3/
.ER1  14.7/ 15.0/ 14.0
.AR BTYO3 20060228 P DH08/DC200602280817/HG   4.8    :OBSERVED
.ER BTYO3 20060228 P DH11/DC200602280817/HGIFEZZ/DIH03/  5.1/  5.4/  5.7/  6.1/
.ER1   6.4/  6.7/  7.0
.ER BTYO3 20060229 P DH07/DC200602280817/HIIFEZZ/DIH03/1 :CONT RISE EXPECTED
.AR WMSO3 20060228 P DH08/DC200602280817/HG   4.6    :OBSERVED
.ER WMSO3 20060228 P DH11/DC200602280817/HGIFEZZ/DIH03/  4.6/  4.6/  4.6/  4.5/
.ER1   4.5/  4.5/  4.5

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