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HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SACRAMENTO CA
807 AM PDT THU OCT 02 2008

...EXPECT MINOR FLUCTUATIONS ALONG THE LOWER SACRAMENTO
RIVER SYSTEM...

FORECASTS ARE BASED ON PRESENT AND FORECASTED METEOROLOGICAL AND 
HYDROLOGIC CONDITIONS AT TIME OF ISSUANCE.

CAC067-101-113-031507-
807 AM PDT THU OCT 02 2008

SACRAMENTO RIVER AT 
  VERONA 10/02 07:45 STAGE 10.9 FT
    FORECAST TO FLUCTUATE NEAR 11.0 FT THRU LATE SATURDAY MORNING.
      MONITOR STAGE MSG FT, FLOOD STAGE 41.3 FT

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CAC067-113-031507-
807 AM PDT THU OCT 02 2008

SACRAMENTO RIVER AT 
  I STREET BRIDGE 10/02 07:15 STAGE 2.4 FT
    
    THU     10/02
11 00 AM          3.2
04 15 PM          2.5
09 30 PM          4.0
    FRI     10/03
07 00 AM          2.6
12 00 PM          3.4
05 00 PM          2.7
10 00 PM          4.1
    SAT     10/04
07 45 AM          3.0

MONITOR STAGE 25.0 FT, FLOOD STAGE 31.0 FT

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UNLISTED FORECAST POINTS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW MONITOR STAGE.
ALL THOSE AFFECTED BY RIVER CONDITIONS SHOULD REMAIN ALERT FOR RAPID 
CHANGES AND FOR POSSIBLE FORECAST REVISIONS.

MONITOR STAGE...
INITIAL ACTION STAGE...ALONG UNLEVEED SECTIONS OF THE RIVER...
OVERBANK FLOWS MAY COVER LOW-LYING LANDS AND LOCAL ROADS.  ALONG 
FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT LEVEES...LEVEE PATROLS BECOME MANDATORY. AT A 
WEIR...THE POINT AT WHICH OVERFLOW BEGINS AT A WEIR.

FLOOD STAGE...
ALONG UNLEVEED SECTIONS OF THE RIVER...OVERBANK FLOWS ARE OF 
SUFFICIENT MAGNITUDE TO CAUSE CONSIDERABLE INUNDATION OF LAND AND 
ROADS...OR SIGNIFICANT HAZARD TO LIFE AND PROPERTY.  ALONG FLOOD 
CONTROL PROJECT LEVEES...THIS IS THE STAGE AT WHICH THE FLOW WITHIN 
THE LEVEE IS AT MAXIMUM DESIGN CAPACITY.

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POWELL