Issued by NWS
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FGUS86 KSTO 161521
RVSUSA
HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
821 AM PDT MON MAR 16 2009
...RISES EXPECTED ON THE UPPER SACRAMENTO RIVER...
FORECASTS ARE BASED ON PRESENT AND FORECASTED METEOROLOGICAL AND
HYDROLOGIC CONDITIONS AT TIME OF ISSUANCE.
CAC103-171521-
821 AM PDT MON MAR 16 2009
SACRAMENTO RIVER ABOVE
BEND BRIDGE 03/16 07:00 STAGE 2.9 FT
FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 4.0 FT LATE THIS EVENING THEN FORECAST
TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 4.0 FT THRU LATE TOMORROW MORNING.
MONITOR STAGE 22.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE 27.0 FT
$$
CAC103-171521-
821 AM PDT MON MAR 16 2009
SACRAMENTO RIVER AT
TEHAMA BRIDGE 03/16 08:00 STAGE 200.9 FT
FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 202.0 FT EARLY TOMORROW MORNING THEN
FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 202.0 FT THRU LATE TOMORROW MORNING.
MONITOR STAGE 210.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE 213.0 FT
$$
CAC103-171521-
821 AM PDT MON MAR 16 2009
SACRAMENTO RIVER AT
VINA-WOODSON BRIDGE 03/16 07:00 STAGE 166.9 FT
FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 169.0 FT LATE TOMORROW MORNING THEN
FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 169.0 FT THRU NOON TOMORROW.
MONITOR STAGE 180.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE 183.0 FT
$$
CAC007-021-171521-
821 AM PDT MON MAR 16 2009
SACRAMENTO RIVER AT
ORD FERRY 03/16 08:00 STAGE 97.5 FT
FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 99.5 FT LATE TOMORROW MORNING WITH
CONTINUED RISE EXPECTED.
MONITOR STAGE 110.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE 114.0 FT
$$
CAC011-101-171521-
821 AM PDT MON MAR 16 2009
SACRAMENTO RIVER AT
COLUSA BRIDGE 03/16 07:00 STAGE 44.4 FT
FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 44.0 FT THRU LATE THIS EVENING THEN
FORECAST TO RISE TO NEAR 48.0 FT LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING.
MONITOR STAGE 63.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE 70.0 FT
$$
UNLISTED FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW MONITOR STAGE.
ALL THOSE AFFECTED BY RIVER CONDITIONS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR RAPID
CHANGES AND FOR POSSIBLE FORECAST REVISIONS.
MONITOR STAGE...
INITIAL ACTION STAGE...ALONG UNLEVEED SECTIONS OF THE RIVER...
OVERBANK FLOWS MAY COVER LOW-LYING LANDS AND LOCAL ROADS. ALONG
FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT LEVEES...LEVEE PATROLS BECOME MANDATORY. AT A
WEIR...THE POINT AT WHICH OVERFLOW BEGINS AT A WEIR.
FLOOD STAGE...
ALONG UNLEVEED SECTIONS OF THE RIVER...OVERBANK FLOWS ARE OF
SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CAUSE CONSIDERABLE INUNDATION OF LAND AND
ROADS...OR SIGNIFICANT HAZARD TO LIFE AND PROPERTY. ALONG FLOOD
CONTROL PROJECT LEVEES...THIS IS THE STAGE AT WHICH THE FLOW WITHIN
THE LEVEE IS AT MAXIMUM DESIGN CAPACITY.
$$
