11/28/2024
WT Staff
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November 28, 2024 912 am PST
Dense Fog Advisory to 11 am
Urgent Weather Message issued by NWS Hanford-San Joaquin Thurs Nov 28 347 am PST
DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM PST THIS MORNING...Visibility one quarter mile to as low as 200 feet in dense fog. Caruthers - San Joaquin - Selma, Fresno-Clovis, Hanford - Corcoran - Lemoore, Merced - Madera - Mendota, Planada - Le Grand - Snelling, and Visalia - Porterville - Reedley.
Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous. If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Impacting Merced - Madera - Mendota-Planada - Le Grand - Snelling-Caruthers
- San Joaquin - Selma-Fresno-Clovis-Hanford - Corcoran - Lemoore-
Visalia - Porterville - Reedley Counties, including the cities of Madera, Planada, Kerman, Goshen, Lake Mcclure, Merced, Sanger, Kingsburg, Parlier, Le Grand, Selma,
Corcoran, Porterville, Visalia, Atwater, Hanford, Fresno, Lemoore, and Tulare
Streamflow Situation from the network of USGS river monitoring sites in California
Dense fog, 45 degrees in the central valley, clearing by noon, partially sunny and high 58 for Thanksgiving Day. If you are traveling, go slow and arrive alive! Coastal watersheds continue to run much above seasonal normal water levels while Lahontan watershed Region runs four record low flows, three of these are 1st percentile, including West Fork Carson River at Woodfords, West Branch Walker River near Coleville, Arroyo Seco near Pasadena. Amargosa River is running a 2nd percentile flow at Tecopa. Dry Creek is no longer running the extreme low flow near Healdsburg in North Coast watershed Region 1. As of this report, there are no floodings recorded in the network of USGS.
The FEMA Flood Map Service Center (MSC) is the official public source for flood hazard information produced in support of the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP). Use the MSC to find your official flood map, access a range of other flood hazard products, and take advantage of tools for better understanding flood risk.
FEMA flood maps are continually updated through a variety of processes. Effective information that you download or print from this site may change or become superseded by new maps over time. For additional information, please see the Flood Hazard Mapping Updates Overview Fact Sheet
Find your local flood map, here.
Tropical Weather Outlook issued by the National Hurricane Center in Miami, FL 906 am PST Thur Nov 28
There are no storms expected within the next 48 hours. There are no disturbances expected to develop over the next 7 days in the East North Pacific.
Hazardous Spill Files from the Office of Emergency Services
San Diego County: A 30 ft x 60 ft sheen reported to CA Emergency Services on West Marina, Harbor Island near San Diego has not been identified as to source, under investigation. When charges are laid under the Clean Water Act, the federal District Courts in California hear the evidence and issue the sentencing for convicted polluters.
See the latest environmental crime case for California, here.
The EPA National Pollution Prevention Training and Conference is coming up in December, Link to register free for in-person or remote attendance, here.
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