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Flood Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Portland, OR

    FLOOD WARNING  

Wahkiakum County, WA


Flood Warning issued March 12 at 4:54AM PDT until March 14 at 1:30AM PDT by NWS Portland OR

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING


Areas Affected: Wahkiakum, WA

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 4:54am PDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 4:54am PDT

Alert Expires: Thursday 5:00pm PDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 4:54am PDT

Event Ends: Saturday 1:30am PDT

Issued by: NWS Portland OR


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Washington...

Grays River at Covered Bridge near Rosburg affecting Wahkiakum
County.

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

* WHERE...Grays River at Covered Bridge near Rosburg.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Above 30.5 feet, expect widespread lowland flooding and
numerous flooded roads near Rosburg and Hwy 4. These include
Covered Bridge Road near the gage and the roadway approaches to
the Altoona Bridge downstream of the gage.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:15 AM PDT Thursday the stage was 30.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 27.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 4:15 AM PDT Thursday was 30.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage this
afternoon to 27.7 feet late tonight. It will then rise above
flood stage to 28.6 feet tomorrow afternoon. It will fall
below flood stage again tomorrow evening to 26.8 feet late
Sunday evening. It will then rise to 26.9 feet early Monday
morning. It will fall again and remain below flood stage.
- Flood stage is 28.5 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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

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

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 500 PM PDT.

Meta data:
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.eee2d9386fe6747d83a5bcf586c0cc50746ea035.001.1
Codes: WAC069
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.eee2d9386fe6747d83a5bcf586c0cc50746ea035.001.1