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Flood Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Portland, OR

    FLOOD WARNING  

Tillamook County, OR


Flood Warning issued March 12 at 1:38AM PDT until March 12 at 2:04PM PDT by NWS Portland OR

FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS MORNING TO THIS AFTERNOON... ...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH


Areas Affected: Tillamook, OR

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Thursday 1:38am PDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 1:38am PDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 1:45pm PDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 1:38am PDT

Event Ends: Thursday 2:04pm PDT

Issued by: NWS Portland OR


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS MORNING TO THIS AFTERNOON... ...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH...

...The National Weather Service in Portland OR has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Oregon...

Wilson River near Tillamook affecting Tillamook County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Wilson River near Tillamook.

* WHEN...From early this morning to this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Above 14.0 feet, widespread lowland and dairy land
flooding begins along the Wilson River downstream of the river
gage at Highway 6 mile post 6. Flooding also begins along sloughs,
mainly Dougherty, north of Tillamook from Wilson River Loop Road
west to Hwy 101 and along Makinster Road west of Hwy 101. Minor
flooding begins in the north Tillamook business district along Hwy
101, particularly during high tide.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:30 AM PDT Thursday the stage was 12.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 10.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:30 AM PDT Thursday was 12.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 13.9 feet early this
morning. It will then fall below flood stage this morning to
8.2 feet late tomorrow morning. It will rise to 10.9 feet
late tomorrow evening. It will then fall again and remain
below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
through flooded areas.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 145 PM PDT.

Meta data:
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Codes: ORC057
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8a37b0aa3c95eca1b77bc96bdce737d02ebf5bdc.001.1