For the lowlands, several inches of rain once again bring widespread flood alerts and mudslide concerns, while new snowfall totals in the highest elevations could reach 100 inches, and ridgetop win…
Warmer storm brings dual flooding threat of heavy rain, snowmelt
In lower elevation mountain communities that are still digging out from feet of snow at the hands of colder storms two weeks ago, warmer air will combine with the heavy rain and lingering snowpack to add melting snow to the flooding threats. In the extreme flash flooding risk areas – the highest rung on their excessive rainfall risk warnings – NWS forecasters express concern for “potentially unprecedented flooding in areas where reservoirs are already near full” and that isolated major flooding is possible over Monterey County. In nearby Santa Cruz County, river forecasts suggest the San Lorenzo River near Felton could reach major flood stage by Friday.
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