EVENT: Flood Advisory
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
ONSET: 10-25-21 @ 05:15 am
EXPIRES: 10-25-21 @ 12:00 pm
At 515 AM PDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
moderate to heavy rain. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to
begin shortly in the advisory area.

Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Stockton, Modesto, Tracy, Turlock, Ceres, Oakdale, Sonora,
Manteca, Riverbank, Patterson, Lathrop, Ripon, Waterford, Escalon,
Hickman, Empire, Eugene, Telegraph City and Del Rio.

An additional inch of rain will be possible across the area this
morning. This will keep area creeks running high. Watch for flooded
low spots.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Slow down and allow extra travel time during the morning commute.

EVENT: Flash Flood Watch
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
ONSET: 10-25-21 @ 04:55 am
EXPIRES: 10-25-21 @ 12:00 pm
The Flash Flood Watch is now in effect for

* A portion of northern California, including the following area,
Motherlode.

* Until Noon PDT today.

* Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall are occurring over the River
Fire burn scar and Sierra foothills, which may lead to flash
flooding and debris flows.
INSTRUCTIONS:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

EVENT: Flood Watch
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
ONSET: 10-23-21 @ 11:00 pm
EXPIRES: 10-22-21 @ 06:45 pm
The Flood Watch continues for

* A portion of northern California, including the following areas,
Carquinez Strait and Delta, Central Sacramento Valley, Motherlode,
Mountains Southwestern Shasta County to Western Colusa County,
Northern Sacramento Valley, Northern San Joaquin Valley, Shasta
Lake Area / Northern Shasta County, Southern Sacramento Valley and
West Slope Northern Sierra Nevada.

* From Saturday evening through Monday afternoon.

* Periods of moderate to heavy rain are expected late Saturday night
and Sunday.
INSTRUCTIONS:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.