[EDIS] the flood advisory remains in effect until 645 pm pdt for monterey... san benito... santa cruz... san mateo... santa clara... alameda and contra costa counties

[edis at svwux.org]

THE FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM PDT FOR MONTEREY... SAN
BENITO... SANTA CRUZ... SAN MATEO... SANTA CLARA... ALAMEDA AND CONTRA
COSTA COUNTIES

AT 454 PM PDT AUTOMATED RAIN GAGE AND RADAR DATA
INDICATED... MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL CONTINUING TO OCCUR. SPECIFIC
AREAS OF CONCERN INCLUDE THE ARROYO SECO NEAR GREENFIELD... SAN
TOMAS CREEK NEAR CAMPBELL... AND THE BIG SUR RIVER NEAR THE TOWN OF
BIG SUR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE PONDING OR FLOODING
ON SOME ROADWAYS... POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. ALSO...
HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON SMALL CREEKS
AND STREAMS AND MAY CAUSE FLOODING OF SOME.
RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO CAUSE PONDING OR FLOODING
ON SOME ROADWAYS...POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.
&&

IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY DO NOT CROSS IT. THE WATER MAY BE TOO
DEEP TO ALLOW YOUR VEHICLE TO CROSS SAFELY.
A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT NUISANCE FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS
EXPECTED. USE CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY AND ALLOW EXTRA TIME TO
GET TO YOUR DESTINATION.
TO REPORT FLOODING... HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.
IF WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY DO NOT CROSS IT. THE WATER MAY BE TOO
DEEP TO ALLOW YOUR VEHICLE TO CROSS SAFELY.
A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT NUISANCE PONDING OR FLOODING IS OCCURRING
OR IS EXPECTED. USE CAUTION IF TRAVEL IS NECESSARY AND ALLOW EXTRA
TIME TO GET TO YOUR DESTINATION.
TO REPORT FLOODING... HAVE THE NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY RELAY
YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE.

Area: /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

Category: Met
Event: FLOOD ADVISORY
Sender: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA
Expires: 2009-10-13T18:45:00-07:00
Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
See http://edis.oes.ca.gov/247487.xml
Sent: 2009-10-13T17:03:37-07:00
Status: Actual
Message Type: Update
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