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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN FRANCISCO CA
618 AM PDT TUE MAR 14 2023

.HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS, CREEKS 
AND STREAMS.

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MARIN CA-NAPA CA-SAN FRANCISCO CA-SONOMA CA-
618 AM PDT TUE MAR 14 2023

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE 
  RAINFALL CONTINUES.

* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  COUNTIES, MARIN, NAPA, SAN FRANCISCO AND SONOMA.

* WHEN...UNTIL 500 PM PDT TUESDAY.

* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IN LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. 
  WATER OVER ROADWAYS. MINOR FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS. ROCK 
  AND MUD SLIDES POSSIBLE.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - AT 617 AM PDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN. THIS WILL
    CAUSE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING. BETWEEN 0.5 AND 1.5
    INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
  - ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED
    OVER THE AREA, WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS IN THE COASTAL HILLS.
    THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING.
  - SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
    SANTA ROSA, PETALUMA, SAN RAFAEL, NOVATO, ROHNERT PARK,
    WINDSOR, MILL VALLEY, SAN ANSELMO, LARKSPUR, HEALDSBURG,
    SONOMA, CORTE MADERA, TIBURON, CLOVERDALE, FAIRFAX,
    SEBASTOPOL, COTATI, SAUSALITO, ROSELAND AND SOUTH SANTA ROSA
    CDP.
  - HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS IN THE EARLY MORNING WHEN IT IS HARDER TO 
RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING.

TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD 
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.


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LAT...LON 3877 12352 3885 12308 3885 12282 3880 12275
      3857 12263 3825 12237 3814 12238 3810 12248
      3798 12243 3793 12248 3783 12239 3780 12254
      3798 12283 3802 12293 3799 12304 3815 12297
      3826 12298 3829 12308 3844 12314 3856 12335


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