Weather Alerts-

Flood Warning

From Fri 4:15 pm until Sun 5:00 pm PDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Pendleton - OR, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

A portion of south central Washington, including the following county, Kittitas

Description

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM PDT SUNDAY... WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt is expected. WHERE...A portion of south central Washington, including the following county, Kittitas. WHEN...Until 500 PM PDT Sunday. IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 409 PM PDT, the public reported heavy rain and snowmelt in the warned area due to Heavy rain and snow melt. Flooding is already occurring. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Spex Arth Creek, Yakima River, Peterson Creek, Tucker Creek, Little Creek, Cle Elum River and Big Creek. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Elk Meadows and Easton. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

River Flood Warning

From Sat 2:37 am until Sun 12:07 am PDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Pendleton - OR, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Yakima River at Umtanum

Description

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. WHERE...Yakima River at Umtanum. WHEN...From late tonight to early Sunday morning. IMPACTS...At 35.5 feet, At this level, there will be minor flooding in areas along the river from Teanaway to Ellensburg including Irene Rienhart Park in Ellensburg. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:15 PM PDT Friday the stage was 34.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 33.5 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to 35.7 feet late tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening to 33.3 feet late Tuesday evening. It will rise to 33.8 feet late Thursday morning. It will then fall again and remain below flood stage. - Flood stage is 35.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 35.2 feet on 01/31/1965. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

More Information

...The National Weather Service in Pendleton OR has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Washington... Yakima River at Umtanum affecting Kittitas County. Yakima River near Parker affecting Yakima County. Yakima River at Kiona affecting Benton County. For the Yakima River...including Horlick, Umtanum, Parker, Kiona... Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/pdt.

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