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SALINAS RIVER - BRADLEY (BRDC1)

Latitude: 35.93º N	Longitude: 120.87º W	Elevation: 443 Feet
Location: Monterey County in California		Bulletin Group: Central Coast		River Group: Salinas/Pajaro

Issuance Time:

Jul 26, 2024 at 7:59 AM PDT

Monitor Stage: 12.0 Feet

Flood Stage: 14.0 Feet

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Ensemble forecasts produced by CNRFC only consider meteorological uncertainty and do not account for hydrologic uncertainty.

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23.0 Feet	Disastrous flooding occurs across wide expanses of agricultural land in the Salinas Valley. At least 90,000 acres of farm land is in danger of flooding. Salinas Valley travel is impossible. Some residences along the lower portions of Bradley, San Ardo, San Lucas, King City, Greenfield and Soledad are in danger of flooding.
22.0 Feet	Major flooding occurs along the lower portions of Bradley, San Ardo, San Lucas, King City, Greenfield and Soledad. Most primary and secondary roads are flooded making travel in the Salinas Valley very difficult. Widespread flooding occurs at the San Ardo oil fields. Water and sewage treatment plants along the upper Salinas River are in danger of flooding.
20.0 Feet	Moderate flooding occurs along the lower portions of Bradley, San Ardo, San Lucas, King City, Greenfield and Soledad. Many of the secondary roads and some of the primary roads along the Salinas River will flood. Major damage to farm land along the upper Salinas River is expected.
18.0 Feet	Minor flooding begins at the San Ardo oil fields. Significant flooding occurs along the lowest portions of towns from Bradley to Soledad. Erosion will cause minor damage to agricultural land. Some secondary roads from Bradley to Soledad will flood.
16.0 Feet	Minor flooding of agricultural land is expected. The lower portions of the San Ardo oil fields is close to flooding.
14.0 Feet	Minor lowland flooding is expected.

Official 7 Day National Weather Service Forecast (CAZ516)

Rest of Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday: Sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the mid 70s to upper 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night: Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday: Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Areas of fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

Monday: Partly cloudy in the morning then becoming sunny. Areas of fog. Highs in the 80s to lower 90s.

Monday Night through Friday: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs mid 80s to 101.

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