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Weather Alerts- Eugene, Oregon

High Severity Alert

River Flood Warning

From Fri 8:55 am until Sat 12:02 am PST

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Portland - OR, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Mohawk River near Springfield

Description

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. WHERE...Mohawk River near Springfield. WHEN...From Friday morning to early Saturday morning. IMPACTS...Above 15.0 feet, expect flooding of low areas and some rural roads near the river. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM PST Thursday the stage was 6.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.5 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage Friday morning and crest around 15.6 feet late Friday morning. The river will then fall below flood stage Friday evening or early Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Oregon... N Santiam River at Mehama affecting Linn and Marion Counties. Hood River Near Hood River affecting Hood River County. Sandy River near Bull Run affecting Multnomah and Clackamas Counties. Santiam River at Jefferson affecting Linn and Marion Counties. Molalla River near Canby affecting Clackamas County. Pudding River at Aurora affecting Marion and Clackamas Counties. Luckiamute River near Suver affecting Polk and Benton Counties. Tualatin River near Dilley affecting Washington County. S Yamhill River at McMinnville affecting Yamhill County. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Oregon... Washington... Nehalem River near Foss affecting Tillamook and Clatsop Counties. Trask River near Tillamook affecting Tillamook County. Siletz River at Siletz affecting Lincoln County. Clackamas River at Estacada affecting Clackamas County. Johnson Creek at Sycamore affecting Multnomah and Clackamas Counties. Wilson River near Tillamook affecting Tillamook County. Nestucca River near Beaver affecting Tillamook County. Clackamas River near Oregon City affecting Clackamas County. Marys River near Philomath affecting Benton County. Siuslaw River near Mapleton affecting Lane County. Mohawk River Near Springfield affecting Lane County. Grays River at Covered Bridge near Rosburg affecting Wahkiakum County. Cowlitz River at Kelso affecting Cowlitz County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 530 AM PST.
High Severity Alert

River Flood Warning

Until Fri 10:31 pm PST

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Issued By

Portland - OR, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Siuslaw River near Mapleton

Description

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING... WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. WHERE...Siuslaw River near Mapleton. WHEN...Until late this evening. IMPACTS...Above 22.0 feet, expect widespread flooding of low-lying land. Several homes and structures in low areas of Mapleton start to flood. Numerous rural roads along and near the Siuslaw River will likely be flooded, and water begins to cover the lower sections of Hwy 126 at this stage. Flooding may be exacerbated during high tide. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:00 AM PST Friday the stage was 21.3 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:00 AM PST Friday was 21.3 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 22.3 feet early this morning. The river will then fall below flood stage Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 18.0 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 Oregon... Siuslaw River near Mapleton affecting Lane County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this morning at 1030 AM PST.
Moderate Severity Alert

Flood Watch

Until Sat 4:00 pm PST

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Portland - OR, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Portions of Oregon, including the following areas, Benton County Lowlands, Cascade Foothills of Marion and Linn Counties, Cascades of Lane County, Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties, Central Coast of Oregon, Central Columbia River Gorge I-84 Corridor, Central Oregon Coast Range, Central Oregon Coast Range Lowlands, Clackamas County Cascade Foothills, Clatsop County Coast, East Central Willamette Valley, East Portland Metro, Inner Portland Metro, Lane County Cascade Foothills, Lane County Lowlands, Linn County Lowlands, Lower Columbia River, North Oregon Cascades, North Oregon Coast Range, North Oregon Coast Range Lowlands, Outer Southeast Portland Metro, Portland West Hills and Chehalem Mountain, Tillamook County Coast, Tualatin Valley, Upper Hood River 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, Central Columbia River Gorge SR 14 Corridor, Cowlitz County Lowlands, East Clark County Lowlands, Inner Vancouver Metro, North Clark County Lowlands, South Washington Cascade Foothills, South Washington Cascades, South Washington Coast, West Columbia River Gorge SR 14 Corridor, Willapa Hills and Willapa and Wahkiakum Lowlands

Description

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. WHERE...Portions of Oregon, including the following areas, Benton County Lowlands, Cascade Foothills of Marion and Linn Counties, Cascades of Lane County, Cascades of Marion and Linn Counties, Central Coast of Oregon, Central Columbia River Gorge I-84 Corridor, Central Oregon Coast Range, Central Oregon Coast Range Lowlands, Clackamas County Cascade Foothills, Clatsop County Coast, East Central Willamette Valley, East Portland Metro, Inner Portland Metro, Lane County Cascade Foothills, Lane County Lowlands, Linn County Lowlands, Lower Columbia River, North Oregon Cascades, North Oregon Coast Range, North Oregon Coast Range Lowlands, Outer Southeast Portland Metro, Portland West Hills and Chehalem Mountain, Tillamook County Coast, Tualatin Valley, Upper Hood River 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, Central Columbia River Gorge SR 14 Corridor, Cowlitz County Lowlands, East Clark County Lowlands, Inner Vancouver Metro, North Clark County Lowlands, South Washington Cascade Foothills, South Washington Cascades, South Washington Coast, West Columbia River Gorge SR 14 Corridor, Willapa Hills and Willapa and Wahkiakum Lowlands. WHEN...Through Saturday afternoon. IMPACTS...Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more rain. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Flood potential remains high today even though much less rain is forecast. Many area rivers and streams are rising this morning, and slow responding rivers could see rises into Saturday afternoon. With the saturated soils and high rivers and creeks, any additional rain will slow receding of the water and continue the potential for flooding. - 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.
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