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High Severity Alert

River Flood Warning

Until Sat 01:30 PDT

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Portland - OR, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Grays River at Covered Bridge near Rosburg

Description

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate 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 1:15 AM PDT Thursday the stage was 30.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 27.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1:15 AM PDT Thursday was 30.6 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 30.7 feet early this morning. It will then fall below flood stage this afternoon to 27.7 feet late tonight. It will rise above flood stage to 28.6 feet tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage again tomorrow evening to 26.8 feet late Sunday evening. It will rise to 26.9 feet early Monday morning. It will then fall again and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 28.5 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Washington... Grays River at Covered Bridge near Rosburg affecting Wahkiakum County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 145 PM PDT.
Moderate Severity Alert

Flood Watch

Until Fri 23:00 PDT

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Issued By

Portland - OR, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Portions of northwest Oregon, including the following areas, Clackamas County Cascade Foothills, Clatsop County Coast, East Central Willamette Valley, East Portland Metro, Inner Portland Metro, Lower Columbia River, North Oregon Coast Range, North Oregon Coast Range Lowlands, Outer Southeast Portland Metro, Portland West Hills and Chehalem Mountain, Tillamook County Coast, Tualatin Valley, West Central Willamette Valley, West Columbia River Gorge I-84 Corridor and West Columbia River Gorge of Oregon above 500 ft and southwest Washington, including the following areas, Cowlitz County Lowlands, East Clark County Lowlands, Inner Vancouver Metro, North Clark County Lowlands, South Washington Cascade Foothills, West Columbia River Gorge SR 14 Corridor, Willapa Hills and Willapa and Wahkiakum Lowlands

Description

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. WHERE...Portions of northwest Oregon, including the following areas, Clackamas County Cascade Foothills, Clatsop County Coast, East Central Willamette Valley, East Portland Metro, Inner Portland Metro, Lower Columbia River, North Oregon Coast Range, North Oregon Coast Range Lowlands, Outer Southeast Portland Metro, Portland West Hills and Chehalem Mountain, Tillamook County Coast, Tualatin Valley, West Central Willamette Valley, West Columbia River Gorge I-84 Corridor and West Columbia River Gorge of Oregon above 500 ft and southwest Washington, including the following areas, Cowlitz County Lowlands, East Clark County Lowlands, Inner Vancouver Metro, North Clark County Lowlands, South Washington Cascade Foothills, West Columbia River Gorge SR 14 Corridor, Willapa Hills and Willapa and Wahkiakum Lowlands. WHEN...Through Friday evening. IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. 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... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
Low Severity Alert

Small Craft Advisory

Until Thu 17:00 PDT

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Issued By

Portland - OR, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar

Description

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT THIS AFTERNOON... WHAT...Rough bar conditions expected. Seas 8 to 9 ft subsiding to 6 ft Friday afternoon. West winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. WHERE...In the Main Channel of the Columbia River Bar. WHEN...Until 5 PM PDT this afternoon. IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft, especially when operating near to, or attempting to cross, the Columbia River Bar. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Ebb current of 3.53 kt at 1217 PM Thursday. Seas 8 to 9 ft. Winds ease through the late morning. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wave conditions are expected to be hazardous to small craft in the vicinity of the Columbia River Bar. Mariners are advised to obtain the latest bar conditions from the United States Coast Guard before attempting to cross the bar.
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