Flood Warning issued November 14 at 9:58PM PST until November 16 at 1:00PM PST by NWS Seattle WA
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
...The National Weather Service in Seattle has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Washington... Skokomish River At Potlatch affecting Mason County. .Heavy rain along the south slopes of the Olympics overnight will push the Skokomish River above flood stage Sunday morning.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Skokomish River at Potlatch.
* WHEN...From late tonight to Monday afternoon.
* 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 9:30 PM PST Saturday the stage was 16.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight to a crest of 17.1 feet late Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday morning.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 630 AM PST.
- In the last 30 days
- 2464th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather