Coastal Flood Advisory issued July 12 at 3:10PM PDT until July 13 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS Eureka CA

What happened

According to National Weather Service’s public record item, Coastal Flood Advisory issued July 12 at 3:10PM PDT until July 13 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS Eureka CA, * WHAT…High astronomical tides will cause minor flooding in low lying areas around Humboldt Bay. Up to one quarter foot of saltwater inundation above ground level is possible near shorelines and tidal waterways. Between 8.7 and 8.9 feet MLLW at the North Spit tide gauge is predicted. * WHERE…Northern Coastal Humboldt County. * WHEN…From 9 PM this evening to midnight PDT tonight. High tide is at 10:36 PM at the Humboldt Bay North Spit tide gauge. Saltwater inundation will be possible 1 to 2 hours before and after high tide. * IMPACTS…Flooding of low lying areas around Humboldt Bay including parks and roads with only isolated closures expected. Flooding will likely impact Jackson Ranch Road in the Arcata Bottoms and several roads in King Salmon.

Context

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Source

Primary source: Coastal Flood Advisory issued July 12 at 3:10PM PDT until July 13 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS Eureka CA via National Weather Service. VINI cites and links the source; it does not reproduce the publisher’s full article text without rights clearance.