Flash Flood Watch

It is not over, until it is over.

 

bigsurkate

Appointed appellate counsel for indigent defendants (retired.) I have lived in Big Sur since 1984, first on the north coast, and on the South Coast since 1989.

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    • True, but predictions are for 10" during the 3 days immediately following, I am told.

      bigsurkate

  • You mean it's not over until the Fat Lady can get past the slides and reach the spot where she can sing...

  • Good morning ... any chance of an update on sycamore canyon and access to clear ridge through bridge n of river inn? Thanks for everything!

    • As of last night both gates to clear ridge were open, although they were watching both , as there were potential for problems at both

      bigsurkate

  • Big Sur River
    Gage height, feet
    Most recent instantaneous value: 8.26 01-10-2017 08:00 PST

    Hard to believe that's a current reading but I'm relieved if it's correct.

  • Big Sur Station Rain Totals
    1/10/17
    8 a.m. - 12 noon ... .2"
    12 noon - 4 p.m. ... .45" (most occurring after 2 p.m.)
    Storm Total .... 9.43" (since 1/7)
    Current River Gage Height ... 8.34' p

  • Thanks, Tim.
    river level's starting it's climb again...
    Gage height, feet
    Most recent instantaneous value: 8.68 01-10-2017 16:45 PST

    • Yes, and I've heard that predictions about the storm that will come in on the weekend of the 21st that it will be worse than what we have seen so far. I hope it is incorrect.

      bigsurkate

  • the Big Sur river is rising quickly.
    Gage height, feet
    Most recent instantaneous value: 10.82 01-10-2017 20:15 PST

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