Flood watch
National weather service san joaquin valley - hanford ca
1240 pm pst thu nov 29 2012
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Mariposa madera and fresno county foothills-
Sierra nevada from yosemite to kings canyon-
1240 pm pst thu nov 29 2012
...Flood watch in effect from saturday evening through sunday
Evening...
The national weather service in hanford has issued a
* flood watch for portions of central california...Including the
Following areas...The mariposa...Madera and fresno county
Foothills...And the sierra nevada from yosemite to kings canyon.
* from saturday evening through sunday evening.
* the third in the current series of storms will reach the central
California interior saturday night into sunday. Locally heavy
Rains will be possible over the southern sierra nevada and the
Adjacent foothills...Especially north of kings canyon.
* road flooding and rises in rivers...Creeks and streams may
Occur. Flooding will be possible in yosemite valley...Where the
Merced river at pohono bridge may briefly rise above flood stage
By sunday afternoon. Rock slides or mud and debris flows are
Possible.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A flood watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
Current forecasts. 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.
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Weather.Gov/hanford