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SFORVFRN
TTAA00 KRSA 091640
ISSUED: TUE FEB 9 1999 845 AM PST
NEXT: WEDNESDAY MORNING FEB 10 ABT 9 AM
BULLETIN
RUSSIAN/NAPA 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
FLOOD STAGE
NAPA RIVER AT ST HELENA
WARNING STAGE
RUSSIAN RIVER AT HEALDSBURG
RUSSIAN RIVER AT GUERNEVILLE BRIDGE
NAPA RIVER AT NAPA
RAINFALL OVERNIGHT HAS PRODUCED RENEWED RISES ON THE RUSSIAN AND
NAPA RIVERS.
FORECASTS ARE BASED ON PRESENT AND FORECASTED METEOROLOGICAL
AND HYDROLOGIC CONDITIONS AT TIME OF ISSUANCE.
RUSSIAN RIVER AT
HOPLAND 8 AM STAGE 14.6 FT
NEAR CREST AT PRESENT TIME
THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 7.0 FT WEDNESDAY MORNING
WARNING STAGE 18.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE 21.0 FT
HEALDSBURG 8 AM STAGE 15.2 FT
FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 16.5 FT TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THEN FORECAST TO FALL BELOW WARNING STAGE EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING
THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 14.0 FT WEDNESDAY MORNING
WARNING STAGE 15.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE 19.0 FT
GUERNEVILLE BRIDGE 8 AM STAGE 22.0 FT
FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE WARNING STAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THEN FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 31.0 FT TUESDAY EVENING
THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 29.0 FT WEDNESDAY MORNING
WARNING STAGE 29.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE 32.0 FT
NAPA RIVER AT
ST HELENA 8 AM STAGE 13.2 FT
NEAR CREST AT PRESENT TIME
THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 6.0 FT WEDNESDAY MORNING
FLOOD STAGE 13.0 FT
NAPA 8 AM STAGE 20.1 FT
FORECAST TO RISE ABOVE WARNING STAGE LATE TUESDAY MORNING
THEN FORECAST TO CREST NEAR 23.0 FT TUESDAY AFTERNOON
THEN FORECAST TO RECEDE TO NEAR 16.0 FT WEDNESDAY MORNING
WARNING STAGE 22.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE 25.0 FT
UNLISTED FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW WARNING STAGE.
ALL THOSE AFFECTED BY RIVER CONDITIONS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR
RAPID CHANGES AND FOR POSSIBLE FORECAST REVISIONS.
MFA/SJS
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