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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Pendleton, OR

    FLOOD ADVISORY  

Columbia County, WA


Flood Advisory issued March 13 at 2:45PM PDT until March 14 at 3:00PM PDT by NWS Pendleton OR

FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY


Areas Affected: Umatilla, OR; Union, OR; Wallowa, OR; Columbia, WA; Walla Walla, WA

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Minor

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Friday 2:45pm PDT

Alert Effective: Friday 2:45pm PDT

Alert Expires: Saturday 3:00pm PDT

Event Onset: Friday 2:45pm PDT

Event Ends: Saturday 3:00pm PDT

Issued by: NWS Pendleton OR


Details:
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM PDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast Oregon, including the following
counties, Umatilla, Union and Wallowa and southeast Washington,
including the following counties, Columbia and Walla Walla.

* WHEN...Until 300 PM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Overflowing poor
drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 238 PM PDT, rain and snowmelt is occurring, and will cause
minor flooding.
- At 2:40 PM, rain is falling over the Blue Mountains and the
Blue Mountain Foothills and is expected to increase tonight.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Walla Walla, Pendleton, La Grande, Dayton, Meacham, College
Place, Milton-Freewater, Waitsburg, Athena, Weston, Adams,
Prescott, Helix, Starbuck, Bingham Springs, Tollgate, Spout
Springs, Garrett, Gibbon and Dixie.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.309adb1033faf3940571d9b7b494915d563ed1eb.001.1
Codes: ORC059, ORC061, ORC063, WAC013, WAC071
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.309adb1033faf3940571d9b7b494915d563ed1eb.001.1