{"id":13677,"date":"2015-12-21T11:48:18","date_gmt":"2015-12-21T19:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=13677"},"modified":"2015-12-21T12:04:26","modified_gmt":"2015-12-21T20:04:26","slug":"flash-flood-warnings-issued-for-burn-areas-through-tuesday-afternoon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=13677","title":{"rendered":"Flash Flood Warnings Issued For Burn Areas Through Tuesday Afternoon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mountain Ranch, CA&#8230;NWS Sacramento has issued a flash flood warning for burn areas from the American, King, Butte &#038; Rim Fire areas. Please use caution in these areas. Rainfall rates may exceed flash flood debris flow criteria with storms totals rainfall of 3 to 6 inches Anyone living or traveling on roads in the Butte fire area should be alert for probable road problems due to flooding, rock and debris flows. Large portions of the area have been serverly burned. These areas no longer absorb any rainfall, which can lead to enhanced runoff and possible debris flows. Precautionary preparedness actions for a flash flood watch for a burn area means that conditions, including the formation of thunderstorms, may develop that could generate heavy rainfall rates. Heavy rainfalls rates over recent burn areas could lead to flash floods, rockslides and or debris flows. Be prepared to take action.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/noaalogo.jpg\" alt=\"noaalogo\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13678\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/noaalogo.jpg 200w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/noaalogo-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/noaalogo-30x30.jpg 30w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Flash Flood Watch<br \/>\nFLOOD WATCH<br \/>\nNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA<br \/>\n856 AM PST MON DEC 21 2015<\/p>\n<p>CAC005-009-017-061-109-221200-<br \/>\n\/O.NEW.KSTO.FF.A.0006.151221T1800Z-151223T0000Z\/<br \/>\n\/00000.0.DM.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO\/<br \/>\nAMADOR-CALAVERAS-EL DORADO-PLACER-TUOLUMNE-<br \/>\n856 AM PST MON DEC 21 2015<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON FOR THE<br \/>\nAMERICAN&#8230;KING&#8230;BUTTE&#8230;AND RIM FIRE BURN AREAS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A<\/p>\n<p>* FLASH FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR THE AMERICAN&#8230;KING&#8230;BUTTE&#8230;AND<br \/>\n  RIM FIRE BURN AREAS IN PLACER&#8230;EL DORADO&#8230;AMADOR&#8230;CALAVERAS&#8230;<br \/>\n  AND TUOLUMNE COUNTIES.<\/p>\n<p>* THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON.<\/p>\n<p>* RAINFALL RATES MAY EXCEED FLASH FLOOD DEBRIS FLOW CRITERIA WITH<br \/>\n  STORM TOTAL RAINFALL OF 3 TO 6 INCHES.<\/p>\n<p>* ANYONE LIVING OR TRAVELING ON ROADS IN THE AMERICAN&#8230;KING&#8230;BUTTE&#8230;<br \/>\n  AND RIM FIRE BURN AREAS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR PROBABLE ROAD<br \/>\n  PROBLEMS DUE TO FLOODING, ROCK AND DEBRIS FLOWS. LARGE PORTIONS<br \/>\n  OF THE AREA HAVE BEEN SEVERELY BURNED. THESE AREAS NO LONGER<br \/>\n  ABSORB ANY RAINFALL, WHICH CAN LEAD TO ENHANCED RUNOFF AND<br \/>\n  POSSIBLE DEBRIS FLOWS.<\/p>\n<p>PRECAUTIONARY\/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>A FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A BURN AREA MEANS THAT CONDITIONS,<br \/>\nINCLUDING THE FORMATION OF THUNDERSTORMS, MAY DEVELOP THAT COULD<br \/>\nGENERATE HEAVY RAINFALL RATES. HEAVY RAINFALL RATES OVER RECENT<br \/>\nBURN AREAS COULD LEAD TO FLASH FLOODS, ROCKSLIDES  AND OR DEBRIS<br \/>\nFLOWS.  THIS IS A HEADS UP PRODUCT &#8211; BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION.<\/p>\n<p>&#038;&#038;<\/p>\n<p>INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA<br \/>\nWWW.FACEBOOK.COM\/NWS.SACRAMENTO<br \/>\nWWW.TWITTER.COM\/NWSSACRAMENTO<\/p>\n<p>$$<\/p>\n<p>CEO<\/p>\n<p>Wind Advisory<br \/>\nURGENT &#8211; WEATHER MESSAGE<br \/>\nNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA<br \/>\n355 AM PST MON DEC 21 2015<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;INCREASING WINDS TODAY&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>.A STRONG WINTER STORM WILL BRING ANOTHER ROUND OF GUSTY WINDS TO<br \/>\nTHE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT MAKING DRIVING DIFFICULT AND<br \/>\nRESULTING IN LOCAL POWER OUTAGES. WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE<br \/>\nCENTRAL VALLEY TODAY, BECOMING STRONG AND GUSTY THIS AFTERNOON AND<br \/>\nEVENING BEFORE DECREASING LATE TONIGHT. WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH<br \/>\nWILL BE POSSIBLE.<\/p>\n<p>CAZ015>019-066-067-220000-<br \/>\n\/O.NEW.KSTO.WI.Y.0013.151221T2000Z-151222T0800Z\/<br \/>\nNORTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CENTRAL SACRAMENTO VALLEY-<br \/>\nSOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY-CARQUINEZ STRAIT AND DELTA-<br \/>\nNORTHERN SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY-NORTHEAST FOOTHILLS\/SACRAMENTO VALLEY-<br \/>\nMOTHERLODE-<br \/>\nINCLUDING THE CITIES OF&#8230;REDDING&#8230;RED BLUFF&#8230;CHICO&#8230;<br \/>\nOROVILLE&#8230;MARYSVILLE\/YUBA CITY &#8230;SACRAMENTO &#8230;<br \/>\nFAIRFIELD\/SUISUN &#8230;STOCKTON&#8230;MODESTO&#8230;PARADISE&#8230;<br \/>\nGRASS VALLEY&#8230;JACKSON<br \/>\n355 AM PST MON DEC 21 2015<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT PST<br \/>\nTONIGHT&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SACRAMENTO HAS ISSUED A WIND<br \/>\nADVISORY&#8230;WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT PST<br \/>\nTONIGHT.<\/p>\n<p>* TIMING&#8230;GUSTY SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE ACROSS THE REGION<br \/>\n  TODAY. STRONGEST WINDS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON LASTING INTO<br \/>\n  THIS EVENING.<\/p>\n<p>* WINDS&#8230;SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 50<br \/>\n  MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE.<\/p>\n<p>* IMPACTS&#8230;DIFFICULT DRIVING CONDITIONS AND LOCAL POWER OUTAGES<br \/>\n  POSSIBLE.<\/p>\n<p>PRECAUTIONARY\/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF AT LEAST 25 MPH ARE<br \/>\nEXPECTED AND OR WIND GUSTS 40 MPH OR GREATER. WINDS THIS STRONG<br \/>\nCAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT. USE EXTRA CAUTION.<\/p>\n<p>&#038;&#038;<\/p>\n<p>INTERACT WITH US VIA SOCIAL MEDIA<br \/>\nWWW.FACEBOOK.COM\/NWS.SACRAMENTO<br \/>\nWWW.TWITTER.COM\/NWSSACRAMENTO<\/p>\n<p>$$<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mountain Ranch, CA&#8230;NWS Sacramento has issued a flash flood warning for burn areas from the American, King, Butte &#038; Rim Fire areas. Please use caution in these areas. 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