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River Flood Warning

Until Sun 5:19 pm PDT

1 of 6

Action Recommended

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Issued By

Seattle/Tacoma - WA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Snohomish River at Snohomish

Description

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON... WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. WHERE...Snohomish River at Snohomish. WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon. IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, the Snohomish River will flood low farm lands and several roads...including Riverview Rd and the Snohomish-Monroe highway. Hide tidal levels could worsen flooding on the lower delta and Ebey Island. Flooding will occur all along the river including headwaters...tributaries...and other streams within and near the Snohomish River Basin. A stage of 29 feet on the Snohomish River corresponds to a Phase 3 in the Snohomish County flood program. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 PM PDT Friday the stage was 29.2 feet. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:00 PM PDT Friday was 29.2 feet. - Forecast...The river will crest in major flood stage at 30.0 feet late tonight into early Saturday morning. The river will then slowly recede on Saturday, and fall below flood stage Saturday night. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 29.9 feet on 11/10/1995. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Washington... Snohomish River At Snohomish affecting Snohomish County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued by late tonight at 215 AM PDT.

River Flood Warning

Until Sun 3:24 am PDT

2 of 6

Action Recommended

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Issued By

Seattle/Tacoma - WA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Snohomish River near Monroe

Description

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING... WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. WHERE...Snohomish River near Monroe. WHEN...Until early Sunday morning. IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, the Snohomish River will cause major flooding...inundating farm land...roads...and some residential areas. Levees will likely suffer damage. Flooding will occur all along the river including headwaters...tributaries...and other streams within and near the Snohomish River Basin. A stage of 17 feet at this location corresponds to Phase 2 in the Snohomish County Flood Warning System. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM PDT Friday the stage was 17.7 feet. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:15 PM PDT Friday was 17.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise and to crest in major flood stage around 18.3 feet tonight. The river will then slowly recede and be below flood stage by Saturday evening. It will then further recede on Sunday. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.0 feet on 02/16/1982. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Washington... Snohomish River Near Monroe affecting Snohomish County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars 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 by late tonight at 400 AM PDT.

River Flood Warning

Until Sat 3:42 pm PDT

3 of 6

Action Recommended

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Issued By

Seattle/Tacoma - WA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Skykomish River near Gold Bar

Description

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON... WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. WHERE...Skykomish River near Gold Bar. WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon. IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, the Skykomish River will cause minor flooding of low pasture lands and some roads along the river... including Ben Howard road...Index-Galena Rd and Tualco Loop Rd. A stage of 16 feet on the Skykomish River corresponds to a Phase 3 in the Snohomish County flood program. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:30 PM PDT Friday the stage was 16.7 feet. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 PM PDT Friday was 17.5 feet. - Forecast...The river will continue to recede, and be below flood stage by late tonight into Saturday morning. The river will further recede over the weekend. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.6 feet on 01/09/1990. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

More Information

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Washington... Skykomish River Near Gold Bar affecting Snohomish County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars 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 by late tonight at 400 AM PDT.

River Flood Warning

Until Sat 3:15 pm PDT

4 of 6

Action Recommended

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Issued By

Seattle/Tacoma - WA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Stillaguamish River at Arlington

Description

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW AFTERNOON... WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. WHERE...Stillaguamish River at Arlington. WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon. IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, the Stillaguamish River will cause flooding mainly in the Silvana area, along Norman Road and in Florence. A stage of 17 feet on the Stillaguamish River corresponds roughly to Phase 3 in the Snohomish County Flood program. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:25 PM PDT Friday the stage was 16.8 feet. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:25 PM PDT Friday was 16.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise below flood stage late tonight and continue falling to 18.0 feet late tonight. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.9 feet on 12/28/1949. - 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... Stillaguamish River At Arlington affecting Snohomish County. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars 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 by this evening at 1100 PM PDT.

Special Weather Statement

Until Sat 5:00 pm PDT

5 of 6

Action Recommended

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Issued By

Seattle/Tacoma - WA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Foothills and Valleys of Snohomish and Northern King Counties

Description

...HEAVY RAINFALL OBSERVED OVER THE LAST FEW DAYS WILL LEAD TO AN INCREASED THREAT OF LANDSLIDES IN WESTERN WASHINGTON... Rainfall amounts of 2 to 9 inches over the past 3 days has increased soil moisture to high levels across western Washington. This amount of rain that has been observed will continue to put extra pressure on soil instability, leading to an increased threat of landslides and debris flows, especially from recent burned areas. Over the last couple days multiple slides have been reported across locations of western Washington. More landslides are possible. Areas most susceptible to landslides debris flows under these conditions are steep coastal bluffs, other steep hillsides or road cuts, and recent burned areas. A diminishing threat of landslides and debris flows will continue over the weekend after the rain ends. For more information about current conditions, visit www.weather.gov/seattle, select Hydrology, and then scroll down for the links to the landslide information pages. For more information on landslides, visit the website for the Washington State Department of Natural Resources landslide geologic hazards at: http://bit.ly/2mtA3wn

Flood Watch

Until Sat 5:00 pm PDT

6 of 6

Action Recommended

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Issued By

Seattle/Tacoma - WA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Portions of northwest and west central Washington, including the following counties, in northwest Washington, Skagit and Whatcom. In west central Washington, King and Snohomish

Description

...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Washington, including the following counties, in northwest Washington, Skagit and Whatcom. In west central Washington, King and Snohomish. WHEN...Through Saturday afternoon. IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Area rivers will still be rising into Saturday, with multiple rivers cresting over the weekend. - 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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