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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oregon... Coquille River at Coquille affecting Coos County. North Fork Coquille River near Myrtle Point affecting Coos County. South Fork Coquille River at Myrtle Point affecting Coos County. .While heavy rain, snow and strong winds have abated, bands of showers are currently streaming across the region this morning and will continue through this afternoon. Precipitation amounts with these showers will be far less that what occurred yesterday. The North Fork Coquille near Myrtle Point and the South Fork Coquille at Myrtle Point are both falling but are still above flood stage. The Coquille River at Coquille is holding steady but could hit Major flood stage if it bumps up another couple of inches. It is not expected to rise much more than its current level. While the flooding is expected to decrease moving forward it is important to remember that the flood waters are still very dangerous. There have been many swift-water rescues across southern Oregon over the last 36 hours. Please stay safely away from flood waters. For the Coquille River...including Coquille...Major flooding is forecast. For the North Fork Coquille River...including Myrtle Point...Minor flooding is forecast. For the South Fork Coquille River...including Myrtle Point... Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Coquille River at Coquille. * WHEN...Until Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Some homes are flooded along and near the Coquille River. Roads are flooded in spots in low-lying areas near the Coquille River. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM PDT Monday the stage was 24.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM PDT Monday was 24.8 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate above major flood stage with a maximum value of 25.7 feet late this evening. It will fall below flood stage Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 25.4 feet on 01/18/1971. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oregon... Coquille River at Coquille affecting Coos County. North Fork Coquille River near Myrtle Point affecting Coos County. South Fork Coquille River at Myrtle Point affecting Coos County. .While heavy rain, snow and strong winds have abated, bands of showers are currently streaming across the region this morning and will continue through this afternoon. Precipitation amounts with these showers will be far less that what occurred yesterday. The North Fork Coquille near Myrtle Point and the South Fork Coquille at Myrtle Point are both falling but are still above flood stage. The Coquille River at Coquille is holding steady but could hit Major flood stage if it bumps up another couple of inches. It is not expected to rise much more than its current level. While the flooding is expected to decrease moving forward it is important to remember that the flood waters are still very dangerous. There have been many swift-water rescues across southern Oregon over the last 36 hours. Please stay safely away from flood waters. For the Coquille River...including Coquille...Major flooding is forecast. For the North Fork Coquille River...including Myrtle Point...Minor flooding is forecast. For the South Fork Coquille River...including Myrtle Point... Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...South Fork Coquille River at Myrtle Point. * WHEN...Until tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 37.0 feet, Extensive road and farmland flooding upstream and downstream of Myrtle Point can be expected. Some residents of low-lying areas in the vicinity of Myrtle Point may be threatened. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:20 AM PDT Monday the stage was 36.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:20 AM PDT Monday was 40.4 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage this evening and then fall to 19.9 feet late Wednesday evening and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 33.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 37.0 feet on 01/20/2012. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oregon... Coquille River at Coquille affecting Coos County. North Fork Coquille River near Myrtle Point affecting Coos County. South Fork Coquille River at Myrtle Point affecting Coos County. .While heavy rain, snow and strong winds have abated, bands of showers are currently streaming across the region this morning and will continue through this afternoon. Precipitation amounts with these showers will be far less that what occurred yesterday. The North Fork Coquille near Myrtle Point and the South Fork Coquille at Myrtle Point are both falling but are still above flood stage. The Coquille River at Coquille is holding steady but could hit Major flood stage if it bumps up another couple of inches. It is not expected to rise much more than its current level. While the flooding is expected to decrease moving forward it is important to remember that the flood waters are still very dangerous. There have been many swift-water rescues across southern Oregon over the last 36 hours. Please stay safely away from flood waters. For the Coquille River...including Coquille...Major flooding is forecast. For the North Fork Coquille River...including Myrtle Point...Minor flooding is forecast. For the South Fork Coquille River...including Myrtle Point... Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...North Fork Coquille River near Myrtle Point. * WHEN...Until late this evening. * IMPACTS...At 35.0 feet, Expect widespread pasture and agricultural flooding. Moderate bank erosion along the North Fork Coquille River and its tributaries can also be expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM PDT Monday the stage was 35.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 29.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM PDT Monday was 37.7 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage late this morning and continue to fall to 22.0 feet late Wednesday evening and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 35.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 36.0 feet on 12/29/2008. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. * WHERE...Northern Klamath County, mainly from Chiloquin northward, Winter Ridge and the Warner Mountains east of Lakeview. This includes Highway 97 north of Chiloquin, portions of Highway 140 east of Bly and east of Lakeview as well as the communities of Chemult and Crescent. * WHEN...Until 2 PM PDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

* WHAT...Snow. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch. * WHERE...The southern Oregon Cascades and Siskiyou Mountains. This includes I-5 near Siskiyou Summit, Highway 140 near Lake of the Woods, Crater and Diamond Lakes, as well as Highways 140, 62, 230, and 138. * WHEN...Until 2 PM PDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

Current precipitation has ended and thus have ended the Winter Storm Warning for the Cascades. The Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect. * WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 9 inches. * WHERE...Northern and Central Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will likely become slick and hazardous.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oregon... Rogue River near Agness affecting Curry County. For the Rogue River...including Agness...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Rogue River near Agness. * WHEN...Until late Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 35.0 feet, Widespread flooding begins to occur along the lower Rogue River. Roads closed at numerous locations along the north bank of the Rogue River in the Gold Beach area. Water nears roads along the south bank of the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 4:30 AM PDT Monday the stage was 34.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:30 AM PDT Monday was 34.6 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage late Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 33.9 feet on 02/18/1983. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

...The National Weather Service in Pendleton OR has issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Oregon... John Day River at Service Creek affecting John Day Basin zone. For the John Day River...including John Day, Monument, Service Creek...flooding is possible. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...John Day River at Service Creek. * WHEN...From this afternoon to late tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, minor flooding will occur. Flooding of low lying fields and outbuildings close to the river are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:30 AM PDT Monday the stage was 9.5 feet. - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached late this afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 10 inches. * WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 2 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult due to periods of moderate to heavy snow.

* WHAT...Snow expected Above 4500 feet. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 8 inches. * WHERE...East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult due to periods of moderate to heavy snow.

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 6 and 10 inches. * WHERE...In Oregon, Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Northwest Blue Mountains. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 2 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Travel could be difficult due to periods of moderate to heavy snow.

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oregon... South Umpqua River near Winston affecting Douglas County. For the South Umpqua River...including Winston, Roseburg...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...South Umpqua River near Winston. * WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight. * IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Highway 99 near the town of Dillard begins to flood. Expect flooding of homes and businesses along Highway 99 and the South Umpqua River in the vicinity of Dillard. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:15 AM PDT Monday the stage was 28.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:15 AM PDT Monday was 29.5 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 29.0 feet early this morning. It will then fall below flood stage this afternoon. - Flood stage is 26.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 29.0 feet on 01/07/1948. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oregon... South Umpqua River at Roseburg affecting Douglas County. For the South Umpqua River...including Winston, Roseburg...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...South Umpqua River at Roseburg. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Expect flooding to begin along Deer Creek close to and at the confluence of the South Umpqua River. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this afternoon. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 26.3 feet on 12/09/1996. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to six inches. For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 9 inches. * WHERE...Northern and Central Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 8 AM PDT this morning. For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will become slick and hazardous.

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations up to six inches. For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 5 and 9 inches. * WHERE...Northern and Central Oregon Cascades. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 8 AM PDT this morning. For the Winter Weather Advisory, from 5 PM this afternoon to 5 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will become slick and hazardous.

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of west central Oregon, including the following areas, Benton County Lowlands, Cascade Foothills of Marion and Linn Counties, Lane County Cascade Foothills, Lane County Lowlands and Linn County Lowlands. * WHEN...Until 8 AM PDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Landslides and debris flows are possible during this flood event. People, structures, and roads located below steep slopes, in canyons, and near the mouths of canyons may be at serious risk from rapidly moving landslides. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A final organized area of rain will track southward through the region this morning. While rainfall rates are likely insufficient to result in additional flooding, areas of standing water and elevated river and creek levels will persist until precipitation has ended. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 4 to 6 inches above 4000 feet. Below 4000 feet accumulations will generally be less than an inch. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. * WHERE...Cloverland Road and Mountain Road. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to 2 PM PDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Oregon... Umpqua River near Elkton affecting Douglas County. For the Umpqua River...including Elkton...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Umpqua River near Elkton. * WHEN...Until Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 40.0 feet, Homes and businesses along and near the Umpqua River near Scottsburg begin to flood. Widespread low-land and agricultural flooding can be expected from Kellog through Elkton to Scottsburg. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:15 PM PDT Sunday the stage was 38.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 25.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:15 PM PDT Sunday was 38.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 41.0 feet early this morning. It will then fall below flood stage this evening, lowering down to 12.5 feet by late Friday evening. - Flood stage is 33.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 40.1 feet on 11/23/1961. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon... Coquille River at Coquille affecting Coos County. North Fork Coquille River near Myrtle Point affecting Coos County. South Fork Coquille River at Myrtle Point affecting Coos County. For the Coquille River...including Coquille...Major flooding is forecast. For the North Fork Coquille River...including Myrtle Point...Major flooding is forecast. For the South Fork Coquille River...including Myrtle Point...Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Coquille River at Coquille. * WHEN...Until early Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Some homes are flooded along and near the Coquille River. Roads are flooded in spots in low-lying areas near the Coquille River. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 PM PDT Sunday the stage was 24.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 20.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 PM PDT Sunday was 24.2 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 25.2 feet tonight and remain there most of Monday. It will then slowly fall Monday night through Tuesday night and below flood stage Wednesday morning. It could fall below bankfull late Wednesday or Wednesday night. - Flood stage is 21.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 25.4 feet on 01/18/1971. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon... Coquille River at Coquille affecting Coos County. North Fork Coquille River near Myrtle Point affecting Coos County. South Fork Coquille River at Myrtle Point affecting Coos County. For the Coquille River...including Coquille...Major flooding is forecast. For the North Fork Coquille River...including Myrtle Point...Major flooding is forecast. For the South Fork Coquille River...including Myrtle Point...Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...South Fork Coquille River at Myrtle Point. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 40.0 feet, Extensive and widespread flooding along and near the South Fork Coquille River can be expected along with damage to houses farms and roads. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:20 PM PDT Sunday the stage was 40.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:20 PM PDT Sunday was 40.4 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 40.4 feet tonight, then gradually fall below flood stage late Monday evening and below bankfull late Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 33.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 40.2 feet on 12/06/1987. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood