* WHAT...Sneaker waves possible.
* WHERE...North and Central Coast of Oregon, and South
Washington Coast.
* WHEN...From 3 AM PST Saturday through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Waves can run up significantly farther on a beach
than normal, including over rocks and jetties. Sneaker waves can
suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly pull them
into the frigid ocean which may lead to serious injury or
drowning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Keep children and pets away from the surf
zone. Keep off of jetties, rocks and logs near the surf zone. If
you see someone swept into the sea do not swim in after them.
Call 911 and keep an eye on them until help arrives.
* WHAT...A high risk of sneaker waves.
* WHERE...Beaches along Curry County. The highest risk will be
to west-facing beaches.
* WHEN...From 8 PM PST this evening through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...Sneaker waves can run up significantly farther on
beaches than normal, including over rocks and jetties. These
waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly
pull them into the cold ocean waters, resulting in serious
injury or death. Waves may also lift driftwood logs, trapping
anyone caught underneath.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
...The National Weather Service in Boise ID has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Oregon...
Malheur River Near Vale affecting Malheur County.
.Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river
flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the
reservoirs.
For the Malheur River...including Vale...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Bully Creek, Agency Valley and Warm Springs Reservoirs need
to release water to account for anticipated snowmelt and runoff
for the spring. This will cause the Malheur River to exceed flood
stage for minor flooding through much of next week. As of now, the
anticipated releases is not expected to make the river exceed
moderate flood stage at this time. This will be monitor closely
over the coming days.
* WHERE...Malheur River near Vale.
* WHEN...From Saturday afternoon to Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, Flooding of some county roads near the
river will occur, including Westfall Road near Harper.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM MST Friday /8:30 AM PST Friday/ the stage was 18.6
feet.
- Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 20.4 feet late Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 19.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
20.5 feet on 01/03/1997.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...A high risk of sneaker waves.
* WHERE...Beaches along Curry County. The highest risk will be
to west-facing beaches.
* WHEN...From this evening through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...Sneaker waves can run up significantly farther on
beaches than normal, including over rocks and jetties. These
waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly
pull them into the cold ocean waters, resulting in serious
injury or death. Waves may also lift driftwood logs, trapping
anyone caught underneath.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
* WHAT...A high risk of sneaker waves.
* WHERE...Beaches along Curry County. The highest risk will be to
west-facing beaches.
* WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...Sneaker waves can run up significantly farther on
beaches than normal, including over rocks and jetties. These
waves can suddenly knock people off of their feet and quickly
pull them into the cold ocean waters, resulting in serious
injury or death. Waves may also lift driftwood logs, trapping
anyone caught underneath.
* View the hazard area in detail at
https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/map/?wfo=mfr
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Oregon...
Pudding River at Aurora affecting Marion and Clackamas Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Pudding River at Aurora.
* WHEN...Until midnight tonight.
* IMPACTS...Above 22.0 feet, expect minor flooding of low-lying
agricultural lands and access roads along the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:45 PM PST Thursday the stage was 22.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 1:45 PM PST Thursday was 23.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this evening.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense freezing fog.
* WHERE...Colville, Fruitland, Northport, Metaline Falls, Hayden,
Eastport, Worley, Springdale-Hunters Road, Orin-Rice Road, Tiger,
Ione, Newport, Kettle Falls, Clark Fork, Athol, Coeur d'Alene,
Sandpoint, Chewelah, Metaline, Bonners Ferry, and Priest River.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM PST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility and freezing fog will result in slick and
hazardous driving conditions.
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Oregon...
Malheur River Near Vale affecting Malheur County.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Malheur River near Vale.
* WHEN...Until late this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, Flooding of some county roads near the
river will occur, including Westfall Road near Harper.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:30 AM MST Thursday /4:30 AM PST Thursday/ the stage was
20.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 5:30 AM MST Thursday /4:30 AM PST Thursday/ was
23.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 20.5 feet this morning. It will fall below
flood stage late this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 19.5 feet.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon...
Pudding River at Aurora affecting Clackamas and Marion Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue
through Thursday evening.
* WHERE...Pudding River at Aurora.
* WHEN...Until late this evening.
* IMPACTS...Above 22.0 feet, expect minor flooding of low-lying
agricultural lands and access roads along the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:00 AM PST Thursday the stage was 22.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 5:00 AM PST Thursday was 23.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this evening and continue falling to 12.5 feet Saturday,
March 08.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in Oregon...
Owyhee River Below Owyhee Dam affecting Malheur County.
.Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river
flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam.
For the Owyhee River...including Owyhee Dam, Owyhee Dam...elevated
river levels are forecast.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by snowmelt continues and reservoir
releases is expected.
* WHERE...Owyhee River below Owyhee Dam.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 1,000 CFS, the low water bridge crossing immediately
below Owyhee Dam will be impacted by high water and access to the
church camp may be cut off. River access roads and recreation
sites below the dam to the mouth of the canyon will be impacted by
high water. Low water crossings including Borge Lane and Bob Rice
Road will flood. Minor field flooding will occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:30 AM MST Thursday /11:30 PM PST Wednesday/ the stage
was 4.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 4.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river may rise or fall depending on release
changes from the reservoir.
- Action stage is 4.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 6.7 feet.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon...
Malheur River Near Vale affecting Malheur County.
For the Malheur River...including Vale...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Malheur River near Vale.
* WHEN...Until later this morning.
* IMPACTS...At 20.5 feet, Flooding of some county roads near the
river will occur, including Westfall Road near Harper.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:30 AM MST Thursday /11:30 PM PST Wednesday/ the stage
was 20.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:30 AM MST Thursday /11:30 PM PST Wednesday/ was
23.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 20.7 feet early this morning. It will fall
below flood stage later this morning.
- Flood stage is 19.5 feet.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Washington...
Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County.
.The rivers will continue receding with no significant rainfall
expected for the next several days.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, the Skokomish River will cause widespread
flooding of pasture lands, with water flowing quickly over West
Bourgault Road and Skokomish Valley Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM PST Wednesday the stage was 16.6 feet.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:30 PM PST Wednesday was 17.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 16.2 feet
early Friday morning.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
16.5 feet on 01/07/2007.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The National Weather Service in Boise has issued a Flood Advisory
for the following rivers in Oregon...
Owyhee River Below Owyhee Dam affecting Malheur County.
.Snow melt and increased reservoir releases will cause the river
flows to become high. Expect minor flooding downstream from the dam.
For the Owyhee River...including Owyhee Dam, Owyhee Dam...elevated
river levels are forecast.
* WHAT...Nuisance flooding caused by snowmelt and reservoir releases
is expected.
* WHERE...Owyhee River below Owyhee Dam.
* WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 1,000 cfs, The low water bridge crossing immediately
below Owyhee Dam will be impacted by high water and access to the
church camp may be cut off. River access roads and recreation
sites below the dam to the mouth of the canyon will be impacted by
high water. Low water crossings including Borge Lane and Bob Rice
Road will flood. Minor field flooding will occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:30 PM MST Wednesday /4:30 PM PST Wednesday/ the stage
was 4.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 4.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river may rise or fall depending on release
changes from the reservoir.
- Action stage is 4.0 feet.
- Flood stage is 6.5 feet.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Washington...
Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County.
.The rivers will continue receding with no significant rainfall
expected for the next several days.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 16.5 feet, the Skokomish River will cause widespread
flooding of pasture lands, with water flowing quickly over West
Bourgault Road and Skokomish Valley Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:30 PM PST Wednesday the stage was 16.8 feet.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 3:30 PM PST Wednesday was 17.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 16.2 feet
late tomorrow evening.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
16.8 feet on 01/19/1997.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Oregon...
Pudding River at Aurora affecting Marion and Clackamas Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue
through Thursday afternoon.
* WHERE...Pudding River at Aurora.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...Above 22.0 feet, expect minor flooding of low-lying
agricultural lands and access roads along the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:00 PM PST Wednesday the stage was 23.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 2:00 PM PST Wednesday was 23.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to crest near 23 feet late
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon...
Malheur River Near Vale affecting Malheur County.
.The Malheur River system near Vale, Oregon is at Moderate Flood
Stage due to recent rains and rapid snow melt.
For the Malheur River...including Vale...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and water is slowly receding.
* WHERE...Malheur River near Vale.
* WHEN...Until Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Water will flow over Highway 20 near
Harper. Numerous roads crossing the river between Harper and
Ontario will be flooded with water entering houses near the 36th
Street Bridge in Ontario. Foothill and Lagoon Drive near Vale may
flood if Willow Creek is running high. Extensive inundation of
farmland will occur between Harper and Ontario.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:30 PM MST Wednesday /11:30 AM PST Wednesday/ the stage
was 22.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:30 PM MST Wednesday /11:30 AM PST Wednesday/ was
23.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river will continue to slowly fall, and is
forecast to fall below flood stage (19.5 feet) late Saturday
morning.
- Flood stage is 19.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
23.3 feet on 03/19/1993.
- https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Washington...
Chehalis River Above Chehalis River near Grand Mound affecting
Thurston County.
.While rain has ended, previous rainfall from the last few days is
forecast to drive the Chehalis River above flood stage at Grand
Mound early this afternoon.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Chehalis River above Chehalis River near Grand Mound.
* WHEN...Until late tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 141.0 feet, the Chehalis River in Thurston County
will flood several roads in Independence Valley including James
Road, Independence Road, and Moon road. Flood waters will also
cover nearby farm lands.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM PST Wednesday the stage was 140.9 feet.
- Flood stage is 141.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise. It will then fall
below flood stage this evening to 135.0 feet late Saturday
evening.
- Flood History...No available flood history.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon...
Sprague River near Beatty affecting Klamath County.
.Rainfall and snow melt caused the river to rise above flood stage
on Tuesday. No further rainfall is expected, so the river will
continue to slowly fall. The river is forecast to remain above flood
stage through Thursday morning, and then fall below flood stage
Thursday afternoon. However, it could hover near or just below flood
stage through late week.
For the Sprague River...including Beatty...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast
to continue into Thursday.
* WHERE...Sprague River near Beatty.
* WHEN...Until Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Flooding of structures along the Sprague
River in the vicinity of Sprague River, Lone Pine, and down
stream can be expected. Widespread agricultural flooding is likely
in this area as well.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 AM PST Wednesday the stage was 8.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:15 AM PST Wednesday was 9.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to continue falling to below
flood stage on Thursday, but hover near or just below flood
stage through late week.
- Flood stage is 8.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
8.8 feet on 03/09/1986.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Washington...
Skokomish River At Skokomish River near Potlatch affecting Mason
County.
.The Skokomish River at Potlach has fallen below moderate flood
stage and will slowly fall for a few more days.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Skokomish River at Skokomish River near Potlatch.
* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, the Skokomish River will cause widespread
flooding of pasture lands...with water flowing quickly over West
Bourgault Road and Skokomish Valley Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 AM PST Wednesday the stage was 17.1 feet.
- Flood stage is 16.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 AM PST Wednesday was 17.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Friday evening and continue falling to 16.4 feet early
Saturday morning.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
17.1 feet on 12/13/1998.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Oregon...
Pudding River at Aurora affecting Marion and Clackamas Counties.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue
through Thursday afternoon.
* WHERE...Pudding River at Aurora.
* WHEN...Until Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Above 22.0 feet, expect minor flooding of low-lying
agricultural lands and access roads along the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:00 AM PST Wednesday the stage was 22.6 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 21.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:00 AM PST Wednesday was 22.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to crest near 22.7 feet late
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood